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mybeatFix Podcast 08: Antonio Piacquadio

mybeatFix Podcast 08: Antonio Piacquadio

Alberto Roman May 16, 2013 0

There’s a thorough celebration of the kick-drum in our latest podcast from New York native Antonio Piacquadio — as was the case when we first began exploring his brand of tech house back in

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Fresh Fix: UNER’s ‘Nagual’ EP on Cadenza Records

Fresh Fix: UNER’s ‘Nagual’ EP on Cadenza Records

Alberto Roman May 13, 2013 0

I still have vivid memories of the first few bars of a filtered “Cocoua” stabbing in-and-out of the mix as Luciano slapped the fader up and down on the mixer. Then, with crafted-carelessness, that

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Interview: PBR Streetgang talk We Love Space, Ibiza and ‘dark, dingy’ parties

Interview: PBR Streetgang talk We Love Space, Ibiza and ‘dark, dingy’ parties

Alberto Roman May 11, 2013 0

No, it doesn’t stand for Pabst Blue Ribbon. Bonar Bradberry & Tom Thorpe, are a couple of artists from the UK, and the story behind the moniker, PBR Streetgang, goes way further than the

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Interview: Rodriguez Jr. talks ‘Back to Back’ for Mobilee, French roots and equipment

Interview: Rodriguez Jr. talks ‘Back to Back’ for Mobilee, French roots and equipment

Alberto Roman May 10, 2013 0

In the latest interpretation of Mobilee’s ‘Back To Back’ series, Rodriguez Jr. (Olivier Mateu) brings together a fair, yet specific, digest of what he feels best represents the Mobilee brand and sound. Following in the foot

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Space announces new residency: Shadows by ALX

Space announces new residency: Shadows by ALX

Alberto Roman May 8, 2013 0

We’re proud to announce that this weekend– Saturday night to be exact– the Techno Loft at Space will be hosting the debut of its newest residency. However, this won’t be your average club-night residency. After

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Fresh Fix: Jobe’s ‘Close Your Eyes’ EP on Akbal Music

Fresh Fix: Jobe’s ‘Close Your Eyes’ EP on Akbal Music

Alberto Roman May 7, 2013 0

Already established in the UK’s deep house scene, Jobe has recently made his debut on Robbie Akbal’s Akbal Music. Robbie, who we have become quite familiar with through his multiple appearances here in Miami

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Interview: Sonny Fodera talks new album, working with Cajmere and US tour

Interview: Sonny Fodera talks new album, working with Cajmere and US tour

Alberto Roman April 25, 2013 0

In the midst of a US tour, Australian DJ and producer, Sonny Fodera, took a few moments to sit and chat with us. Sonny, whose records have been making their way onto my playlists

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Win a table and bottle service at Station this weekend with Backyard Monsters

Win a table and bottle service at Station this weekend with Backyard Monsters

Alberto Roman April 24, 2013 0

This weekend we’re continuing what is surely becoming a tradition in Miami– the celebration of Omar Rosario’s birthday with the Backyard Monsters. Last year this very party is was set off the Backyard Monster

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Local Love: Santiago Caballero in Miami

Local Love: Santiago Caballero in Miami

Alberto Roman April 24, 2013 0

The fashion that brought this installment of Local Love to life defines why we started the series. Santiago, one-third of the Slap ‘N Tickle team (alongside Eyal Agai and previous Local Lover, Troy Kurtz) was suggested

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Top five timeless tracks we got from Davide Squillace

Top five timeless tracks we got from Davide Squillace

Alberto Roman April 19, 2013 0

At the core of what we do at mybeatFix, and just generally being a fan of music, is going and seeing artists perform. And while we have seen our fair share, there’s always a

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Pacha Ibiza undergoes massive makeover

Pacha Ibiza undergoes massive makeover

Alberto Roman April 17, 2013 0

No, there aren’t a bunch of sweaty guys in hardhats tearing apart the decor at Pacha right now. However, one of the most established venues on the Island is changing its look in a different–

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mybeatFix’s Ten Most Anticipated Acts for Movement Detroit 2013

mybeatFix’s Ten Most Anticipated Acts for Movement Detroit 2013

Alberto Roman April 17, 2013 0

The Jerusalem of techno. While the practice of our dark, yet beloved underground-bunker dance music has spread around the globe– its current-day focus point is clearly in the redecorated, derelict, post-war buildings of east Berlin– once

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Behind the Monsters: Omar Rosario

Behind the Monsters: Omar Rosario

Alberto Roman April 3, 2013 0

Before the first hurricane of the season hit South Florida two weeks ago, we began our introduction of the Backyard Monsters team. The debut of the series introduced you all to Mr. Travis Rogers–

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Behrouz’s Top Five Essential Tracks

Behrouz’s Top Five Essential Tracks

Alberto Roman April 2, 2013 0

Next Thursday, our friends at Dance.Here.Now in New York will be hosting a favorite of our’s here, Behrouz, for his birthday celebration at Cielo. Based in Miami, Behrouz has put together a string of

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Go Backyard or go home: best artists to look out for at each Backyard Tech Monsters WMC event

Go Backyard or go home: best artists to look out for at each Backyard Tech Monsters WMC event

Alberto Roman March 19, 2013 0

After kicking WMC 2013 off with two days of resident showcases, Backyard Monsters and Un_Mute Events are ready to unleash their full slate of international lineups on the conference. Cleverly (and appropriately) dubbed “Bad

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Interview: Shlomi Aber talks hometown, underground Tel Aviv and WMC

Interview: Shlomi Aber talks hometown, underground Tel Aviv and WMC

Alberto Roman March 18, 2013 0

Famed Israeli DJ and techno-pioneer, Shlomi Aber, is set to close off this year’s Winter Music Conference with his Be As One crew at The Station on March 24. The party, being thrown by

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Backyard Monsters and Un_Mute kickoff WMC at Therapy

Backyard Monsters and Un_Mute kickoff WMC at Therapy

Alberto Roman March 15, 2013 0

These two groups came together last year and there’s been no looking back since. The teamwork between our close pals at Backyard Monsters and Un_Mute  has brought Miami some of the best bookings and

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Interview: Dusky talks early jams, days off and 2013

Interview: Dusky talks early jams, days off and 2013

Alberto Roman March 15, 2013 0

As WMC kicks off we got a chance to chat with what could end up being the hardest working duo during the two-week party getaway in Miami this month. The UK selectors, Dusky- Afie

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Jimpster to Release ‘Porchlight and Rockingchairs’ LP on Freerange

Jimpster to Release ‘Porchlight and Rockingchairs’ LP on Freerange

Alberto Roman March 4, 2013 0

UK imprint Freerange Records is set to release label-head Jimpster’s next album, Porchlight and Rockingchairs. Jimpster (Jamie Odell) has been making music for two decades now, but the upcoming album will be his first long-player since

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