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A Chat with Billy Kenny and Maximono at Dirtybird Campout
Claude VonStroke cried at the end of Billy Kenny’s set this year at the Dirtybird Campout. Ok. Maybe it was actually Billy who cried. Nonetheless, the Dirtybird label boss and Campout head counselor did proclaim Billy’s set was one of the top three standout performances of the weekend. A sentimental Billy Kenny was overwhelmed by... Read more »

Symbiosis Reigns Supreme in U.S. West Coast Festival Circuit
Photo by Get Tiny Photography What founders of Symbiosis Gathering, Kevin KoChen and Bosque Hrbek, have built in the last decade is nothing short of extraordinary. The reigning kings of the West Coast music and arts festival circuit produced yet another breathtaking experience in Northern California for its final run at the Woodward Reservoir. The... Read more »

Premiere: Phil Weeks – Come On Baby [VIVa MUSiC]
Celebrating 10 years of music, Steve Lawler’s imprint VIVa MUSiC assembles a legion of top quality artists for a three part release. Featured on this first part it’s Robsoul founder Phil Weeks with a jam titled ‘’ Come On Baby’’. The French Producer and DJ collides funky drums and an intoxicating female vocal, with the addition... Read more »

Select Cuts: Rudosa
UK artist Rudosa made his mark on British label Underground Audio last week with a full three track EP titled ‘Ultimate Seduction’. It followed on impressive releases for the producer on the likes of Clarisse and Wow! Recordings. This week, we’re delighted to have the rising talent take on the mantle of the Select Cuts series, delivering... Read more »

RESISTANCE Attests a New Age for Brazilian Underground Scene
Last Friday, October the 14th and Saturday, October the 15th, the marvelous city of Rio de Janeiro had a generous dose of extra heat spread over it, emerging from the iconic ‘Sambódromo’ (famously known as the home of Rio’s annual carnival) where the highly anticipated first edition of Ultra Brazil took place. Over 60,000 fans... Read more »

Larse – When We Dip 072
The When We Dip fam are honoured to welcome Suol Music and Defected Records producer Larse on board for the 72nd edition of the WWD podcast. In addition to supplying an exclusive new tape, the German producer ran us through all things new and old, delving into the “On Canvas” concept, his love of Borussia... Read more »

Premiere: Contours – Hands & Feet Dancing [Shall Not Fade]
The UK-based producer Contours delivers a top notch 4-tracker ‘’Loose Wood” on vinyl only imprint Shall Not Fade this month. The A-side of the wax features a track titled ‘’ Hands & Feet Dancing ‘’. Contours, a drummer and percussionist, showcases all his talent with this jazz-infused cut. Unusual but effective rhythm patterns, layered with... Read more »

Prima Lux: Ron Mexico
The Prima Lux series hosts British producer Ron Mexico in the hot seat this week. The UK artist brings an ensemble of house & tech weapons to the table in a vibrant sixty minute mix. It doesn’t disappoint. Get it on the system! Ron Mexico plays the Data Transmission Halloween Party on Friday 28th October... Read more »

Premiere: Citizenn – Say It Like U Mean It [ABODE Records]
UK producer Citizenn (Crosstown Rebels, 2020Vision, Madtech) lines up a top notch new EP on British label Abode Records (the music outlet of the established London events brand) later this month. Early support from the likes of Jamie Jones and Pete Tong gives you a rapid indication of the quality of the record, which follows... Read more »

Moscoman Selects Five ESP Institute Essentials
Following the release of his debut album last month, Israeli born but Berlin based Moscoman has been all over our radar with the debut effort. To make sure you’re aware of who he and ESP Institute are, we were provided with five essential tracks chosen by the man himself to give you a taster of the... Read more »