Campaign also includes 6xCD boxset with 2023’s Hostile Environment Creation Rebel, the original On-U Sound house band, are to reissue a series of out-of-print and much in demand UK dub reggae albums from the late 1970s and early 1980s, all highlighting crucial early production work from the mixing desk of Adrian Sherwood. Five albums are being repressed on […]
Last updated 9 February, 2024 Here’s a surprise for DJs from a Super Bowl pre-party. It’s what appears to be a motorised platter Rane Four controller, spotted in an Instagram story. The unit appears to be the same as the Rane Four controller, but with motorised platters featuring in-jog displays, such as those found on […]
Last updated 9 February, 2024 VirtualDJ is a long-standing and popular piece of DJ software. In fact, it is the first piece of DJ software I personally used extensively, way back in 2004. It has a loyal user base, with a particularly strong following among mobile DJs, video DJs and karaoke DJs. That said, it […]
Art rock project formed by Foster The People duo pic: David Black Los Angeles duo Peel – better known as the art rock project from Foster The People’s Sean Cimino and Isom Innis – have shared ‘Climax’, the latest preview from their forthcoming debut album Acid Star, Inspired by the 2018 Gaspar Noé movie of the same name, the song […]
First listen of this speedy, Moroder-meets-Mills groover right here UFO95 has brought a fresh and distinctive new approach to techno with releases for labels across Europe. His sound is brash, flash and hard as nails but blessed with an irresistible funkiness that balances out the sonic savagery perfectly. Moroder-meets-Mills, you could call it, although thanks […]
Trap is dead – long live hip-hop, says Zach Buggy Hip-Hop has been redefined for an entire generation by auto-tuned, trap-centric bangers popularised by the likes of Travis Scott and Future, not to mention the mass surge in the emo-trap offshoot made notable by the likes of Lil Uzi Vert and the late Juice Wrld. […]
Chicago three piece bringing a fresh face to ambient Purelink’s debut album Signs was super hot, arriving at the end of last year and due to demand ensuring one copy per customer. Unusual enough for any act but downright amazing when you consider how out there their music is. Essentially minimal ambient/glitch, it’s got stylistic […]
Marcela Dias Sindaco It shouldn’t be a surprise, given South America’s ancient love of rhythm, that dance music would take off south of the Panama Canal. Perhaps the real mystery is how it took so long. Obviously Brazil has had its link ups with drum & bass with the likes of DJ Marky and Patife, […]
Last updated 6 February, 2024 AlphaTheta has today opened Rekordbox 7 to public beta. Rekordbox 7, while instantly familiar in look and feel to anyone who has used the previous version, nonetheless has a lot of changes, big and small. Having spent just a few minutes playing with it this afternoon, here are the biggest […]