| Genrecast: Trance 14 - Beatport Posted: 16 Oct 2008 09:30 PM CDT This week's installation of the Trance Genrecast was handpicked and sorted by Beatport staff to bring you only the best selections of the latest trance releases out there. As always, this Genrecast is an enhanced podcast, meaning you can view the artwork, skip through tracks, and purchase the tracks that are linked directly for download from Beatport. This week's trance genrecast features Deadmau5, Sultan, Jon O'Bir, an Eric Prydz remix of Paolo Mojo & Jim Rivers, Vandit Digital, Bonzai Classics, and more. Read more on Beaportal  |
| Kanye West’s new album electronic music not hip hop Posted: 16 Oct 2008 07:45 PM CDT It was always abundantly clear that Kanye West was becoming corrupted by the pleasures and creative potential of electronic music. First he sampled Daft Punk then he headlined UK dance festival Global Gathering in July, and then there were those neon plastic glasses - a tip of the hat to rave, if ever there was one. Now hip hop's new messiah Kanye West is releasing his very own electronic music album. Should we be scared or delighted? Read more on Beaportal  |
| M.A.N.D.Y. begin Americas tour tonight Posted: 16 Oct 2008 06:41 PM CDT Get Physical Music's gruesome tech house twosome M.A.N.D.Y. will begin a tour of the Americas tonight with a set at Beta nightclub in Denver. Patrick and Philipp will then visit Vancouver, San Francisco, Philadelphia, New York City, Miami and a few other big cities as part of their trip. Read more on Beaportal  |
| Parking Violation - Meter Maid Posted: 16 Oct 2008 06:23 PM CDT For true ‘heads, doing anything on a dancefloor other than dancing – standing, texting, talking, sucking face – is just not cool, man. But almost equally reprehensible is walking over to someone doing one of these things and telling them not to: It violates the egalitarian spirit of underground clubland. The Bump Shop Music crew has made it easier on all of us by doing it with a song by Meter Maid, 'Parking Violation'. Read more on Beaportal  |
| Fabric Records set to release first artist album Posted: 16 Oct 2008 02:04 PM CDT The releasing arm of influential London night-spot Fabric are set to put out their first foray into the world of artist albums. Buraka Som Sistema, the explosive Portuguese/Angolan four-piece will release their highly-anticipated debut long-player 'Black Diamond' through Fabric Records on November 10th. Read more on Beaportal  |
| Do It All Again - Jon O'Bir Posted: 16 Oct 2008 11:59 AM CDT Jon O’Bir follows up his fantastic ‘Ways & Means’ tune with a new track, ‘Do It All Again’, which is beautiful and - dare I say - emotional, without being cheesy. As the second single from his debut artist album ‘From Within’, there's already substantial hype amongst trance fans who have been eagerly awaiting its release for months. Read more on Beaportal  |
| Free EP ‘No Place For Us’ - The Sight Below Posted: 16 Oct 2008 09:06 AM CDT Ghostly International are set to release the debut album of the shy Seattle-based producer The Sight Below soon, and ahead of the release the label is offering the tasty 'No Place For Us' EP for free download. Read more on Beaportal  |
| Love Hangover - Joey Negro Posted: 16 Oct 2008 02:03 AM CDT Keeping disco firmly in fashion, Joey Negro produces a proper cover of Diana Ross’s 'Love Hangover' for 2008 on his own Z Records label. The vocal performance is by Diane Charlemagne (think “Inspired” with Satoshi Tomiie). Read more on Beaportal  |