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Gaby Izarra
May 9, 2013
It’s been just under two years that we’ve had Bunte Bummler floating in our peripheral across the Atlantic, releasing on labels like 8bit and Suruba X, and touring heavily in Germany – even playing
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Alberto Roman
April 19, 2013
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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Amanda Mesa
April 15, 2013
It’s been a while since I first fell down the rabbit hole, so to speak, into the world of pulsating basslines, dark grooves, and artful, innovative soundscapes that is techno. From chic and glimmering Berlin-techno, to
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Amanda Mesa
April 12, 2013
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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Jessica Hruska
April 8, 2013
A few weeks ago, Cadenza celebrated a decade as one of the world’s leading house and techno labels at the Delano Beach Club. There’s only one word in my mind that describes this party
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Amanda Mesa
March 18, 2013
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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Alberto Roman
February 24, 2013
Tech house veterans, and brothers, Ali and Basti Schwarz– Tiefschwarz– have launched their second record label, NAU. In 2006 the German duo launched Souvenir which released music from the likes of Phonique, Riton, Tom Mangan, Ziggy
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Contributor
February 8, 2013
A real groove is hard to come by these days. Sure plenty of kids are opening software and slapping some samples together, but it takes music maturity to conjure a solid deep sound. Kama
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Alberto Roman
December 20, 2012
After so many years mastering his craft and being a role model to so many DJs (and non DJs for that matter) around the world, Behrouz is ready to make the next step in
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Alberto Roman
December 19, 2012
Straight to the point and simple is the theme on the third release from Davide Squillace’s label, This And That. The release, Places You Might Know, was released earlier this week and features an original
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Alberto Roman
December 12, 2012
In the midst of revamping the camp behind him, Alex Sanchez (ALX) is preparing to take his blend of banging techno and grooving tech house to, no better place than, the Techno Loft at
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Alberto Roman
December 2, 2012
What is gradually becoming one of the most appreciated venues on the planet, ironically, might not exactly be a “venue”. This, however, depends on what you may consider a venue to be. Enter Robot-Heart–
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Alberto Roman
November 26, 2012
Aldo Cadiz, while not a household name in the world of house and techno, goes down in the highest tiers of names from the Chilean and South American scenes. Aldo, who has been playing
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Adrian Gonzalez
November 20, 2012
Every so often we come across a few tracks from our local artists, and show them love by featuring them on our site in the hopes of spreading the love from their studio speakers
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Alberto Roman
November 10, 2012
Defected’s parties at Pacha and Ushuaia, Ibiza stand tall on the island like metaphorical, Balearic, Statues of Liberty– “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free..”. In dance culture terms, “Give
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Alberto Roman
November 8, 2012
The sake-pouring, techno-driving Canadien joined hands with the finger-flipping, bongo-banging Vagabundo for one of the greatest moments in dance music history. Hawtin joins Luciano at Ushuaia, and Luciano joins Hawtin at Space– on the
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Alberto Roman
November 6, 2012
This year marked the tenth year the Get Physical Music camp has been releasing music making us all want to, well, get physical. The highest selling record label across all genres on Beatport has
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Alberto Roman
October 22, 2012
I am proud to say I have danced on this dance floor a couple times. Last summer, a trip to Germany led me to the steps of Watergate in Berlin more than once. This
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Alberto Roman
October 20, 2012
Last weekend we celebrated the Birthday of a dear friend of ours, Kevin Insua, on a boat out on Biscayne Bay ’til the wee hours of the morning. The night included music from some
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Alberto Roman
September 25, 2012
If you’ve ever gone out to one of the the many clubs in South Florida. There is a chance that you’ve heard Alej Varez playing behind the decks. Alej (Alex Alvarez), was raised in Miami
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