Interview: Felix Cartal

Genre: Electro House

Felix Cartal is a Vancouver Producer / DJ and long time SalaciousSound favourite, with a penchant for vocal electro house, and a talent for making popular tracks out of the [...]

A Canal Runs Through It

Genre: Electronic

It’s six in the morning of my technically-second day in Amsterdam and there there are two girls, one dutch and one foreign, in the open-shower of my hotel room. The dutch one has legs that, as a good friend says, “go all the way to Las Vegas,” who lost a game of exponential dares called “dobbelstenen,” or “dice.”

The Partysquad – Badman Rave EP [album review]

Genre: Electronic

The Partysquad, probably best known in recent months for their high-profile work on Major Lazer single Original Don, are interesting musicians in their own right; they’re a group that keeps [...]

Deadmau5 – Fn Pig

Genre: Progressive House

What seems like ages ago now, Deadmau5 put up a pretty striking half-finished project (really two half-finished projects) on his Soundcloud channel. It wasn’t much more than some rolling chord [...]

Totem’s spring music report

Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop

A round-up of the latest and greatest LPs, EPs, and mp3′s in Ambient, Deep House, Drum & Bass, Dubstep, Juke, Nu-Disco, Techno, Trance, UK Garage, UK Funky, Synth Pop, Hip-Hop and R&B! Essential springtime listening.

Interview: Clockwork

Genre: Electro House, Moombahton

During SXSW I had the opportunity to hang out with one of Dim Mak’s latest additions, Clockwork. He had just released his Squad Up EP, which was a big first [...]

The Direct Connection Podcast #017

Genre: Tech House

Now that the weather is starting to warm up, I have really been feeling some of the new percussive tech house thats been coming out. For Direct Connection Podcast #017 [...]

Artist Spotlight: Jay Lumen

Genre: Tech House

Follow Jay Lumen on Facebook Back in January Jay Lumen visited Ontario for two dates in Toronto and London. His performance at Maison in Toronto boasted a packed house, great [...]

Saturday Mixcast #79: Chris Ramos

Genre: Progressive House

Every week we put our trust in a DJ to curate a selection of songs that you absolutely need to hear. This week: an hour-long set of progressive house put [...]

Interview: Tim Mason

Genre: Progressive House

Tim Mason is a Progressive House artist that has currently been making a name for himself with massive singles like “Anima” to even bigger remixes such as his remix of [...]

Tuesday Top Ten #54: April 2012 electro and progressive house chart

Genre: Electro House, House, Progressive House

This week’s chart is an overview of popular electro and progressive house for April 2012. I’ve been (rather unfairly) favouring midtempo and deeper sounds on my charts lately, despite the [...]

Show Review: Munchi in Vancouver, April. 5th

Genre: Moombahton

Vancouver moombahton ambassador Ziad from 110BPM here. One of the pioneers of moombahton, Munchi, recently played a show in Vancouver and wanted to share the experience (along with exclusive excerpts from my [...]

Saturday Mixcast #78: Drop the Lime

Genre: Electro House, House

Every week we put our trust in a DJ to curate a selection of songs that you absolutely need to hear. This week: 26 minutes of fast-paced, heavy, bouncy dance [...]

Best of the Blogosphere: April 2012

Genre: Electro House, House, Moombahton, Nu-Disco

Sometimes it’s hard picking my standout track of the month. In March there were several that might have been in contention for the April 2012 edition of The Best of [...]

Interview: Example

Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop

Over the last decade British singer / rapper Eliott Gleave has been through a lot of change. In 2000 he was a film student moonlighting as an MC at garage [...]

CBot’s best of SXSW [review + photo gallery]

Genre: Electronic

1. JacquesMaster at Icee Hot, Barcelona On the closing night of SXSW, Jackmaster and Jacques Greene’s last minute surprise, back to back set — dubbed “Jacquesmaster” — pulled out all [...]

Tuesday Top Ten #53: April midtempo deep house and disco chart

Genre: Deep House, Nu-Disco

This week’s top ten features a collection of midtempo house and disco jams that I’ve been piecing together for some opening sets on the bigger stages I’ve been playing lately. [...]

Sapporo Presents: Win 2 pairs of tickets to the BOYSNOIZE Records Loft Party (T.O)

Boys Noize Records is coming to Toronto featuring Djedjotronic, Strip Steve, Housemeister, DIM and Rynecologist. Saturday Night in Miami the BNR crew played to a packed courtyard at Mamuska’s with many [...]

Saturday Mixcast #77: The Wheel Wells

Genre: Nu-Disco

Every week we put our trust in a DJ to curate a selection of songs that you absolutely need to hear. This week: Toronto duo The Wheel Wells have put [...]

12th Planet, Flinch, & Crizzly tour video feature, shot by Salacious Sound

Genre: Dubstep

12th Planet, Flinch, and Crizzly were in Toronto just a few short weeks ago, and we managed to squeeze in to the packed house in order to shoot a video [...]