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Music Is 4 Lovers brings Dam Funk to Hot Stuff in San Diego

Music Is 4 Lovers brings Dam Funk to Hot Stuff in San Diego

Gaby Izarra June 11, 2013 0

A new night was born in San Diego – something fresh for the funk and disco groovesters, brought to you by our West Coast family, Music Is 4 Lovers. Their Hot Stuff branded party

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mybeatFix Podcast 10: Signal Flow ‘Berlin Daydream’

mybeatFix Podcast 10: Signal Flow ‘Berlin Daydream’

Gaby Izarra June 11, 2013 0

Since its launch earlier this year, we’ve kept Touch of Class Records along with its founders Signal Flow (Ray Zuniga and Michael Tello) close under our radar. Hand in hand with the first release

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Fresh Fix: Signal Flow’s ‘Dirty Hands’ EP on Touch Of Class Records

Fresh Fix: Signal Flow’s ‘Dirty Hands’ EP on Touch Of Class Records

Gaby Izarra June 11, 2013 0

Touch of Class Records first snagged our interest at the label’s launch party on the shores of Tulum in Mexico. It was nothing short of legendary. Hosted by founders Michael Tello and Ray Zuniga

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mybeatFix adopts clever party-girl blog Kink & Baggage

mybeatFix adopts clever party-girl blog Kink & Baggage

Gaby Izarra June 10, 2013 0

They’re hot, a bit silly and kinda sorta new to this ‘club-hopping’ thing. And that is precisely why we love them. mybeatFix is thrilled to announce the adoption of Kink & Baggage, a recently

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Six sets we hope you didn’t miss at Movement 2013 afterparties in Detroit

Six sets we hope you didn’t miss at Movement 2013 afterparties in Detroit

Gaby Izarra June 6, 2013 0

As if the festival weren’t enough, Memorial Day weekend in Detroit plays host to a slew of back-to-back-to-back afterparties, drawing even more artists than the festival lineup can hold. Though our feet throbbed and

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mybeatFix presents Three’s MIXTAPE 002: The Simons Samplers 1 & 2 circa 1997

mybeatFix presents Three’s MIXTAPE 002: The Simons Samplers 1 & 2 circa 1997

Gaby Izarra June 6, 2013 0

Last year, Three struck gold — a stockpile of mixes recorded between 1993 and 1999, mostly from the legendary Simons Nightclub in Gainesville which he considers the most influential place of his growth as

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Local Love: Bells & Whistles in San Francisco

Local Love: Bells & Whistles in San Francisco

Gaby Izarra June 4, 2013 0

Bells, whistles and four sweaters: the assortment of objects that Yanick Rieffel and Zack Yakovlev have based their musical undertakings on. As we further shift and expand our coverage to the West Coast, we

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Win tickets to Christian Martin and Ardalan at Cielo this Thursday and a Nurvous tee

Win tickets to Christian Martin and Ardalan at Cielo this Thursday and a Nurvous tee

Gaby Izarra June 3, 2013 0

From the West coast to the East, Dirtybird players Christian Martin and Ardalan make their way to New York City’s Meatpacking gem Cielo alongside Justin Strauss. The crew at Dance. Here. Now. and Nervous

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Cassy launches residency tonight at Output in Brooklyn

Cassy launches residency tonight at Output in Brooklyn

Gaby Izarra June 1, 2013 0

Tonight begins Cassy’s stretch as the first official resident at Output in Brooklyn, one of our favorite spots in NYC. She’ll be debuting her signature raw house and techno on the club’s Funktion One

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mybeatFix Podcast 09: Frank & Tony

mybeatFix Podcast 09: Frank & Tony

Gaby Izarra May 31, 2013 0

Since its inception at the dawn of 2012, the Brooklyn-based imprint Scissor & Thread has kept a consistent flux of creativity and individuality. Label bosses Francis Harris and Anthony Collins, who together make up

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Five stages of music festival recovery: denial, exhaustion and more

Five stages of music festival recovery: denial, exhaustion and more

Gaby Izarra May 30, 2013 0

The days following a music festival are the hardest — the sudden termination of festival highs have you hitting your lowest lows. Your body goes through a natural wave of emotions to cope with

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John Digweed: It’s been a long steady climb but it’s all been based on passion

John Digweed: It’s been a long steady climb but it’s all been based on passion

Gaby Izarra May 30, 2013 0

Few artists can boast a massive career like John Digweed. In a scene where artists trade authenticity for egos, Digweed has remained true for more then 20 years. As generations of dance music lovers

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Local Love: SAND in L.A.

Local Love: SAND in L.A.

Gaby Izarra May 29, 2013 0

In our intimate yet global niche, the same faces tend to frequent the same international affairs – and this is how we met Michael Sandler, aka SAND, after impromptu encounters at The BPM Festival

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mybeatFix partners with Flying Circus in Ibiza this summer for weekly podcasts and more

mybeatFix partners with Flying Circus in Ibiza this summer for weekly podcasts and more

Gaby Izarra May 24, 2013 0

mybeatFix is honored to announce a summer partnership with Flying Circus Ibiza. Every Friday from July 12 to Oct. 4 at Sankeys, Flying Circus will present a tasteful lineup of world-renowned artists for the

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Interview: The/Dás talk Life and Death and ‘techno tenderness’

Interview: The/Dás talk Life and Death and ‘techno tenderness’

Gaby Izarra May 24, 2013 0

It’s like they surfaced out of nowhere. In seven months, Berlin duo The/Dás has become a part of the Life and Death family with their ‘techno tenderness’, as labeled by their other principal imprint.

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Nicole Moudaber hits NYC, Tampa and Detroit to celebrate release of ‘Believe’

Nicole Moudaber hits NYC, Tampa and Detroit to celebrate release of ‘Believe’

Gaby Izarra May 23, 2013 0

Having just released her debut album on Adam Beyer’s esteemed Drumcode imprint, Nicole Moudaber is reaching the top of her game and truly living up to her title as the ‘Queen of Underground Techno’.

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Editor’s picks for best opening parties and artists to look out for in Ibiza 2013

Editor’s picks for best opening parties and artists to look out for in Ibiza 2013

Gaby Izarra May 23, 2013 0

Techno tourists globally are packing their bathing suits and sunscreen to hit the teal beaches of Ibiza, which is finally being roused for this year’s summer season. The truth is, I’m not making it

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Win two tickets to see Âme at Electric Pickle May 30

Win two tickets to see Âme at Electric Pickle May 30

Gaby Izarra May 22, 2013 0

The Miami Sub-Motus crew is inviting you to join them May 30 as they host Frank Wiedemann of the Berlin duo Âme at Electric Pickle for a live show. As co-founders of one of

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Local Love: Caleb Selman in Tallahassee

Local Love: Caleb Selman in Tallahassee

Gaby Izarra May 21, 2013 0

A fresh sound with a sweet aftertaste, Caleb Selman’s new Local Love mix is officially one of our favorites, and “favorite” isn’t a label we slap on just anything. Caleb, who also produces under

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