12 February 2009

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Top 100 Clubs! Vote Here!

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 06:00 PM CST

Cast your vote now for our Top 100 Clubs Poll 2009!

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Want tickets to Ultra? Just do these tasks…

Posted: 11 Feb 2009 02:47 PM CST

The organisers behind Ultra Festival are offering complimentary tickets to the Friday installment of their event in Miami during WMC, if you complete a couple of minor marketing tasks for them on Myspace or Facebook. To be in with a chance of winning two tickets, all you need to do is this...

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Beatport Burners: Episode 96 - Beatport

Posted: 11 Feb 2009 01:00 PM CST

Beatport Burners take the hottest new releases out there and wrap them up in a nice little weekly podcast, painstakingly handpicked by Beatport staff. This week we're serving up a fresh mix of Milton Jackson, Thomas Penton & Steve Prior, Santiago & Bushido, and some beats from Plastik Park and Dynami. 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.

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Sneak, Mark Knight, Bodzin and Juan Maclean added to pool party

Posted: 11 Feb 2009 12:24 PM CST

Mark Knight, DJ Sneak, Stephan Bodzin, Martijn ten Velden and The Juan Maclean have all been added to the Beatport Pool Party line-up for Miami's WMC next month.

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Beatport’s Ones to Watch in 2009

Posted: 11 Feb 2009 11:07 AM CST

Beatport's team of label and genre experts have compiled a list of upcoming talent from across the wide spectrum of dance music genres, under the banner of Ones to Watch in 2009. This list features a wealth of talent to keep an eye on. Click through for the full list.

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Hell nabs P. Diddy, Bryan Ferry and Henrik Schwarz for LP

Posted: 11 Feb 2009 10:28 AM CST

Today some details about DJ Hell's forthcoming album 'Teufelswerk' emerged, with hip hop mogul P. Diddy, 1970s English pop star Bryan Ferry, German producer Henrik Schwarz, and downtempo master Peter Kruder listed as album collaborators. Hell also admitted that 'Teufelswerk', or 'Devil's Work' in German, is a very personal record. “All my knowledge is there…I don’t think I can make a better record," said the German artist, who runs International DeeJay Gigolo Records.

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Maybes - Mount Kimbie

Posted: 11 Feb 2009 07:28 AM CST

Mount Kimbie were included in the handful of artists selected by Beatportal as ones to watch in 2009, and this, their debut release on Hotflush Recordings is a clear indication as to why they were chosen. With an extended intro consisting of nothing more than reverberated guitars, the 2 step kick shuffle kicks in at around 1:30, with added claps, clicks and sublime child like vocal snippets thrown in.

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Moment - Damian Lazarus

Posted: 11 Feb 2009 03:44 AM CST

British DJ Damian Lazarus took a helluva long time to get into production considering his status as boss of the influential imprint Crosstown Rebels, and his high flying global DJ career. 'Moment' is his first ever release and the first single to be released from Lazarus' forthcoming debut album on Get Physical Recordings, and it gives us some clue as to why Lazarus kept his cards close to his chest for so long.

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Garden Festival announce line-up

Posted: 11 Feb 2009 03:08 AM CST

The annual Garden Festival has announced the initial line-up for what is this year, a two weekend celebration on the Croatian coast. Taking place between the 3rd and 12th July, the festival promises eight days of family fun in the idyllic Adriatic village of Petrcane. Heading up the bill on the first weekend will be Lindstrom, Faze Action and the Haggis Horns pitching in with live performances and DJs sets from Norman Jay, Ashley Beadle, Crazy P and Mr Scruff (tbc) among many others.

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Free Classic Recordings download! - Mike Monday VS Third Face

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 05:56 PM CST

Luke Soloman and Derrick Carter's Classic Recordings is back, and the label is celebrating by giving away a free download, the classic (ho ho) house bumper Mike Monday Vs Third Face 'What Canto Is It?'. Get the download link after the jump.

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