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Interview: Remute discusses ‘Theme Tunes For 10 Games Never Made’

Interview: Remute discusses ‘Theme Tunes For 10 Games Never Made’

Alberto Roman May 16, 2013 0

As you’ll read below, I still have fuzzy memories of my first trip to Grooveman Music record shop with my uncle a decade ago– the initiation of my introduction to (at the time) weird,

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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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Interview: Safeword talk San Francisco, workflow and gigs abroad

Interview: Safeword talk San Francisco, workflow and gigs abroad

Gaby Izarra May 7, 2013 0

They understand each other – an important aspect of any lasting relationship. But Safeword is a budding duo, having formed in 2011, though Clint Stewart and Marc Smith are far from inexperienced. Individually, both

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Interview with Djebali, the Parisian prince of wax

Interview with Djebali, the Parisian prince of wax

Jessica Hruska April 26, 2013 0

Mehdi Djebali is making serious moves. A self-proclaimed club kid, he fell in love with the dance music scene at a very early age, inspired by watching legends like Ricardo Villalobos, Dan Ghenacia and

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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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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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Interview: David August talks ‘Times’ and a new live act

Interview: David August talks ‘Times’ and a new live act

Gaby Izarra April 23, 2013 0

David August is an artist that’s been floating around our peripheral since early 2011. He’s a whiz with basslines, and we’ve taken notice since he first wooed us with “Roco Coco”, and then “You’ve

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Interview: SIS talks ‘Confidance’, horse whispering and a new Ibiza monthly

Interview: SIS talks ‘Confidance’, horse whispering and a new Ibiza monthly

Gaby Izarra April 15, 2013 0

An engrossing labyrinth of worldly sounds and percussion, SIS’s upcoming album Confidance is a refreshing approach to dancefloor originality. Inspired by his efforts to become a horse whisperer, Burak Sar captures true beauty with

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Dubfire: It’s when you dig deeper that you understand the depth this music has

Dubfire: It’s when you dig deeper that you understand the depth this music has

Amanda Mesa April 12, 2013 0

Iranian-born but raised in D.C., Ali Shirazinia has been frequenting record stores since early in his childhood. Throughout the 90s and early 2000s, he captivated crowds alongside fellow producer Sharam Tayebi. Known collectively as

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Interview: Getting technical with Oxia, Agoria, and Nicolas Masseyeff

Interview: Getting technical with Oxia, Agoria, and Nicolas Masseyeff

Amanda Mesa April 10, 2013 0

The French have given us croissants, the art of French-kissing, and some of the finest talent to grace the underground electronic music scene. Long-time friends and fellow producers Oxia, Agoria and Nicolas Masseyeff are

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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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Interview: Miguel Campbell talks Outcross, his U.S. Tour and the importance of ‘La Familia’

Interview: Miguel Campbell talks Outcross, his U.S. Tour and the importance of ‘La Familia’

Tala Laswell March 28, 2013 0

Beyond the white sand beaches, icy margaritas and glistening tanned skin every which way, The BPM Festival allows artists to showcase what it is they’ve been working on in the studio and where they

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Interview: Agoria talks Detroit sound, genre crossing and film soundtracks

Interview: Agoria talks Detroit sound, genre crossing and film soundtracks

Gaby Izarra March 19, 2013 0

It’s always a breath of fresh air to come across an artist who isn’t limited to club bangers and the nightlife circuit. A real enthusiasm for developing in new fields (or maybe just the

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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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Interview: Jay Lumen talks fads and feeling the music

Interview: Jay Lumen talks fads and feeling the music

Amanda Mesa March 18, 2013 0

Having spent his childhood years studying at a music conservatory, Jay Lumen got his musical education long before his peers began experimenting with Ableton. It’s that same attention to detail and taste for composition

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Interview: Emilie McGlone and Stacy ‘Daisy’ talk Parties 4 Peace ahead of their collaborative Gato y Disco event

Interview: Emilie McGlone and Stacy ‘Daisy’ talk Parties 4 Peace ahead of their collaborative Gato y Disco event

Gaby Izarra March 18, 2013 0

Our first Parties 4 Peace experience was a heartwarming one. It brought a community of artists and partygoers together in New York for a 12-hour dance blowout to help raise funds for the areas

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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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Interview: Hector Moralez talks Lotus Seven production and album artwork

Interview: Hector Moralez talks Lotus Seven production and album artwork

Lauren Cerda March 13, 2013 0

Last week, Chris Carrier and Hector Moralez released Lotus Seven, the first album on Apollonia‘s self-titled record label. While listening to the album, you can’t help but feel like you belong on one of

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Interview: D’Julz talks New York, Detroit and WMC in Miami

Interview: D’Julz talks New York, Detroit and WMC in Miami

Stephanie Fundora March 11, 2013 0

When taking a look at our (not-so-intimate anymore) niche group of underground music, we can count hundreds of artists who have come and gone throughout the times, which is why our appreciation for long-standing French

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