Events

Little talk with Rodriguez Jr. just before his gig for Electric Island in Toronto [Interview]
We had the chance to have a little talk with the amazing producer and live performer Rodriguez Jr. just before his gig in Toronto Electric Island season finale this past weekend. He told us a bit about his electrifying remix of Eli & Fur’s ‘Night Blooming Jasmine’, which he opened his set with, his recent... Read more »

Amsterdam Dance Event announces second wave of artists
The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), the world’s largest festival and the most important global business conference for electronic music, announced its second selection of artists today. Among them are Amelie Lens (BE), Axwell / Ingrosso (SE), Broederliefde (NL), CIFIKA (KR), Kiasmos (IS), Oliver Heldens (NL), Ricardo Villalobos (CL) and Sasha (UK). With seven weeks left... Read more »

‘Burning Sun’ to host Montreal’s first Klassified Showcase
Once one has tasted this type of Saturday, it’s difficult to envision another scenario; secluded, solar, pulsing with deep melodies and cheerful chatter, Burning Sun spreads its wings over the Abreuvoir terrace every two weeks for a beaming afternoon that leads into an effusive evening. This passionate gathering methodically nurtured by Floral Nights and NoiseFloor Records... Read more »

All Day I Dream Releases Details for North American Summer Season Closing and Fall Events
All Day I Dream returns to North America, bringing their dreamy and unique day-into-night party experience. This world renowned party has hosted over 60 events in more than 40 countries allowing them to gain over 100,000 dream chasing attendees this year alone. Due to their unparalleled technicolor emotionalist artists on the roster, and draped fabric,... Read more »

Electric Island’s Top 6 Moments of Season Six [Review]
Toronto’s Electric Island is about to wrap up their sixth season this Labour Day! Looking back on the season, it can only be remembered as a remarkable summer of music, sunshine and island vibes! From local talent, to international headliners, the sets that rang out across the Toronto Island were truly ear-gasmic. Thank-you Electric Island... Read more »

A Weekend in Review: Houghton Festival 2018
Houghton festival 2018: an idyllic paradise, composed of woodland experiences, good people, and soundtracked by a fine selection of music. It was a roaring few days, a long weekend that tantalised all of the senses; from Barac blessing our ears with a sterling performance, to the taste of artisan food, right the way through to... Read more »

Free Your Mind Announces Line Up ADE showcases: The Soundgarden, Sudbeat and Flying Circus
On Thursday October 18th, Free Your Mind Festival is presenting three label showcases in one single event at Amsterdam’s beloved Thuishaven terrain. Hernan Cattaneo’s label Sudbeat, Nick Warren’s The Soundgarden imprint, and Audiofly’s Flying Circus are joining forces for what promises to be nothing short of an electrifying ADE gathering. Expect to see many of... Read more »

Chris Liebing to launch new album ‘Burn Slow’ with a free day party in Amsterdam
Chris Liebing has announced a free ‘Burn Slow’ album launch event on Saturday 8 September in Amsterdam. Doors are open from 1pm until 11pm and during the set, Chris will be playing out the album in full for the first time. “Something super special for me (and hopefully for you) is coming up… To celebrate... Read more »

Teksupport NYC Announces Âme II Âme and Black Honey Shows
Teksupport, NYC’s leading undergound electronic music curators, have just announced debut billings from the scene’s top selectors. On september 28th, We Still Believe will be coming to New York with a special back to back set from house and disco icon Black Madonna alongside Honey Dijon, presenting their newly founded superduo Black Honey. Both acts have marked themselves... Read more »

Away from the antics: Billy Turner talks hardware production, and his label plans for the future [Interview]
Billy Turner has been on our radar for a couple of years now. With charted releases on the likes of Skream’s Ofunsoundmind, as well as Jonny Wite’s Social Experiment Records, it was back in December that Art Department mentioned Billy as one to watch next year, in our Annual 2017. Fast forward some months, and... Read more »