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| News | Dirty South North American tour dates Posted: 24 Sep 2008 09:44 PM CDT After a busy summer tour schedule, Toolroom Records' Australian DJ/producer Dragan Roganovic better known as Dirty South  is about to finish up with a North American stint. This man of the hour has a prolific remixing discography as it stands, with Depeche Mode, Snoop Dogg, Tiesto and Roger Sanchez all getting the Dirty South treatment, among other quality artists. On top of that he's also produced several EPs and singles, ala club anthems ‘Let It Go’ and ‘Open Your Heart’, that have received widespread support from the outset. Dirty South is now garnering further support for his addition to the highly acclaimed Toolroom Knights series, which is a carefully crafted selection of housey techno and electro dancefloor destroyers. On October 9th Dirty South sets off his tour - check out the complete tour schedule and his Toolroom Knights mix after the break. |
| Podcast | Beatport Burners: Episode 79 - Beatport Posted: 24 Sep 2008 08:00 PM CDT Beatport Burners take the hottest new releases out there and wrap them up in a nice little weekly podcast, painstakingly handpicked by Beatport staff. If you're a DJ looking for what's hot right now, then you need a weekly dose of our weekly Beatport Burners, which include tracks that are sure to be blowing up a dancefloor near you. This week we're serving up a fresh mix of Paolo Mojo, Mashtronic, a MK remix of Mark Knight & Funkagenda vs. Paul Thomas, Azuli, Renaissance and more. And remember that Beatport Burners are 'enhanced podcasts', so you can skip through tracks, see the cover art and click through to Beatport to download releases. So get in on the mix and check them out. |
| News | Marcel Woods brings some musical madness Posted: 24 Sep 2008 06:43 PM CDT With a string of quality releases under his belt, Marcel Woods has become one of the leading players in the dance scene. With his raw energetic yet infective singles and equally DJ sets, the masses are eating out of his hand and he has grown into a household name on every stage around the globe. |
| News | Tutorial: How to use compression Posted: 24 Sep 2008 06:00 PM CDT In our first installment on audio processing tools, we’ll tackle one of the most basic – yet seemingly arcane – tools in a producer’s arsenal. The compressor. Correctly applied compression is one of the most useful techniques for bringing a track to life, adding impact and character to everything from bass and drums to an entire mix. The underlying principles are actually pretty easy to understand, once you familiarize yourself with the various parameters and terminology. So let’s do that. |
| News | Midweek Tech Snips: September 24th, 2008 Posted: 24 Sep 2008 03:00 PM CDT With so many wicked new toys coming down the pipeline every hour, it's too hard to serve up all these news items on a daily basis. Today I'll give you some quick info about a new dubstep library from Soniccouture, ravin' sounds by Sample Magic, crazy delay effects from Artificial Audio, a heavy compression suite from de la Mancha, and bloopy bleeps care of Puremagnetik. |
| News | DJ Warp unleashes debut ‘Psychic Attack EP’ Posted: 24 Sep 2008 10:50 AM CDT “Sometimes I sing ‘Danger Zone’ in the bathroom. I like the music from Top Gun. When I was a child, I dreamed of becoming a fighter pilot, and to this day, Top Gun is my favorite action movie.” So declares Japanese producer, DJ Warp – a man better known these days for his prowess behind an array of rack-mounted machines in the grounded environment of a studio setting, rather than living on the edge in the cockpit of an F-14 Tomcat. He is, however, responsible for the appropriately titled (and rather infamous) Missile parties over in Japan, and has just unleashed his debut EP on Elektrax Recordings with an intimidating name! |
| News | Interpulse ‘Transcender EP’ out on Open Records Digital Posted: 24 Sep 2008 07:41 AM CDT Open Records goes back to its roots with the stunning debut release from one of Australia’s best new progressive trance artists – Interpulse, aka Richard Hinkson. Residing in Melbourne, Richie has a 20-year association with the Australian music scene. |
| News | Boys Noize releases ‘BNR Vol. 1’ Posted: 24 Sep 2008 03:52 AM CDT Having released his debut album 'Oi Oi Oi' only a year ago and making several waves in the electronic music scene since, Alex Ridha, aka Boys Noize , may be single-handedly taking over the world with his special brand of electro-noise. His latest album, a double-disc compilation, features four years of his widespread reach, remixing for such laudable acts as Justice, Feist, Depeche Mode, Tiga and others, as well as his own originals. Check out the tracklist after the jump. |
| News | Dumb Dan presents Twelve Bombs radio show Posted: 24 Sep 2008 12:17 AM CDT Dumb Dan has been synonymous with infectious house productions and hip remixes. As the head honcho for the successful Swedish label, Dumb Recordings and its subsidiaries, Dan strives to release innovative, fresh tracks that have helped set the trends in modern, state of the art dance music. Now Dumb Dan is ready to take things to the next level with his new show: Twelve Bombs, premiering 25th September on Proton Radio. |
| Videos | Steve Lawler ‘21st Century Ketchup’ (Original Mix) Posted: 23 Sep 2008 09:43 PM CDT Tiefschwarz at Electronation Amsterdam drops '21st Century Ketchup' (Original Mix) from Steve Lawler, a track punctuated with trippy birds calls, bells and chimes which afford it a mystical ambiance that contrasts sharply against the harsher backdrop of rolling claps and stabs. It made its way onto Pete Tong's Radio 1 selection, and also received ups from the likes of Dubfire and Miguel Migs throughout the summer. Watch this video on Beatportal.com |
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