One man ready to tackle a dance music album is Patrice Scott. While many producers prefer to take refuge within the safer, more compact realm of the EP, the Detroit producer relishes the challenge on 'Euphonium, The Album'. Obviously, he's picked his moment.
As electro noiseniks Crystal Castles recently proved, a band’s life rarely ends well. Whether through in-fighting, complacency or just diminishing public enthusiasm, the end result is often a mess.
Point Blank were joined by Dubfire for a masterclass as part of the CNTRL tour.
The CNTRL tour took Point Blank all over the US, discussing all things production, DJing, technology and inspiration on Richie Hawtin’s music-technology education tour. On their 6th stop, they hit the Neptune Theatre in Seattle and were joined by one of techno’s most celebrated artists, producers and DJs.
As well as being known as the S-Man, Roger Sanchez is one of those famously friendly, legendary American DJs and producers who's kept his cool and steadily remained respected and applauded across the world. It's small wonder that he's the perfect Lucky 7 candidate — iconic and warm-hearted through-and-through with an infinite knowledge of music.
Mexican duo Tom & Collins overcame thousands of DJs to become the first ever Miller SoundClash Champions. Last summer, the charismatic pair played a headline set to a packed house at Marquee Las Vegas - and the months that followed can only be described as a whirlwind! We caught up with the duo in Mexico, to see how things have progressed...
Kura is a portugese DJ who is ranked 42nd in our Top 100 Clubs poll, we sat down with him ahead of the Top 100 Clubs tour.
You have recently been awarded as Portugal’s best DJ. How does it feel to win this accolade?
It's very special for me to receive this award for the second year in a row; the support of the Portuguese fans has been incredible and gives me even more motivation to keep going
Don't go thinking that The Revenge, real name Graeme Clark, is some kind of EDM thirsty, menacing super hero character — as his red and black identity suggests.
Gavin Lynch discovered a love for electronic music at a very early age. An avid vinyl collector and dab hand in the kitchen, he took a job as a part-time chef to help feed his vinyl and music addiction. With a pair of skilled hands, he took the jump into sound engineering and music production — a self-professed techno nut who is equally skilled in the studio and the kitchen. Matador is cooking up a storm in the techno world, with tunes for a host of respected labels like Trapez, Perc Trax and M_nus, so we badgered him about his studio techniques...
How a largely instrumental album by an unknown Norwegian duo became a word-of-mouth million-selling sensation at the start of the decade, thanks to some unique hooky melodies and different ways of getting their music out there...
The electronic world's most jet-lagged artists and their management teams adorned in the predictable head-to-toe black attire descend upon the artist mansion (aka fancy horse stable) at TomorrowWorld in Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia. The smell of the all-you-can-eat gourmet buffet and the vodka Red Bull-induced laughs over at the open bar permeate the esteemed air of the EDM elite, but one person sticks out like a watering hole in the middle of a dried-up main stage desert.
