| Weekend Weapons…Marc Romboy Posted: 20 Oct 2008 10:03 PM CDT Continuing our new weekly series Weekend Weapons, where we beg the cream of the world's DJing elite to reveal their current top 3, is German DJ Marc Romboy who runs the famous electro and house imprint Systematic. "This past weekend I played at Spartacus club in Aix En Provence, France, where people like Loco Dice, Laurent Garnier and Luciano have spinned this year," said Marc. "The party was one of the best ones of this year and they were a crazy audience!" Here's three records that destroyed Spartacus for Marc Romboy. Read more on Beaportal  |
| Prime Loops launches new website Posted: 20 Oct 2008 09:00 PM CDT UK-based Prime Loops recently launched their new website, containing an up-to-date selection of over 20 downloadable sound suites, free remix competitions, and a host of free downloadable music production tutorials, tips & tricks. According to the press release, the Prime Loops team consists of "musicians, sound engineers and technicians, and records in collaboration with musicians and record labels worldwide to deliver new content for music producers." A quick listen to some of the previews gives us the impression that there's some terrific stuff here. Read more on Beaportal  |
| ‘The Sound of the 9th Season’ due out Posted: 20 Oct 2008 07:29 PM CDT Cocoon label boss Sven Väth continues his interplanetary and highly acclaimed series with the latest double-disc installment, 'The Sound of the 9th Season', with contributions from Sasha, Johnny D, Timo Maas, and several other big timers. Working from the sounds of this year's Ibiza season at Amnesia, we see a revisiting and recap of his celebrated favorites. Full tracklisting after the jump. Read more on Beaportal  |
| Sandstorm EP - Stewart Walker Posted: 20 Oct 2008 05:03 PM CDT In a world of uncertainties, it's good to have things you can rely on - like Stewart Walker and Marco "Touane" Tonne's Persona imprint. Following the deep abstractions of his last EP, here Walker turns his attention more firmly to the dancefloor, with typically excellent results. Read more on Beaportal  |
| ADE week: Interview with Rene Amesz Posted: 20 Oct 2008 11:37 AM CDT This week, as an introduction to our featured ADE party - This Is... presents Little Mountain Rocks - we are speaking to some of the DJs who are hoping to make this a closing party to remember. Later in the week we will hear from Sander Kleinenberg, Josh Gabriel and Patch Park but in part one we chat with René Amesz from Little Mountain Recordings to gather his thoughts on the weekend in prospect. Read more on Beaportal  |
| Video: Le Le ‘Breakfast’ Posted: 20 Oct 2008 05:07 AM CDT Dutch band Le Le are set to shake up the European dance scene when they drop their debut multi-lingual album 'Flage' on November 3rd, which is cute and not your standard electro pop. Too often in dance music, DJs and producers take themselves far too seriously by Le Le seem to understand that ultimately dance music should be fun party music. Watch this video on Beaportal  |
| London Blog: Sunday Lunch Posted: 19 Oct 2008 10:24 AM CDT Tropicana is the new free Sunday weekly party which kicks off on the 19th October with a fantastic launch party at the Horse and Groom in Shoreditch, where tasty Sunday roasts, fine beverages, cocktails, music, laughter and plenty of disco dancing will be on hand. For today's opening launch party electro funk legend Greg Wilson will be performing a special 4-hour set while the Cosmic Truth boys will be looking after the Parlour upstairs. Then on the 26th of October look out for the Idjut boys and Late Night Audio's Toby Tobias doing the disco with some great guests in the pipeline. Read more on Beaportal  |
| Chakalaka - Wippenberg Posted: 18 Oct 2008 11:57 AM CDT Wippenberg is better known for his unique remixes of Super8 & Tab ‘Needs to Feel’ and Cosmic Gate ‘Should’ve Known’ than his own productions, but with his new record ‘Chakalaka’ it looks as though he's on the verge of solo breakthrough. ‘Chakalaka’ is in fact the seventh single release from the German producer, but with massive support from the likes of DJ Tiesto, Armin van Buuren, Ferry Corsten, Above & Beyond, Sander van Doorn, Marco V and Lange, his latest offering is already destined to be a massive hit. Read more on Beaportal  |
| Genrecast: Drum and Bass 08 - Beatport Posted: 17 Oct 2008 04:00 PM CDT For all you drum & bass junkies out there, we're here to tell you that you can get what you're looking for right here. This week's Drum & Bass Genrecast features the best new releases in the drum and bass world, with tracks from Urban Notion, Lenzman, Mindmapper, Covert Operations, Horizons Music and more. As always, this Genrecast is an 'enhanced' podcast, which means each track in the mix has a track mark and shows the release artwork, so when you listen to it in iTunes or your iPod you'll be able to skip through tracks in the mix, see the cover art of each release and click through to Beatport to buy the release. Read more on Beaportal  |
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