You are currently browsing: Show Review
Low Tide for Chill Wave?
Genre: Alternative, Electronic
Nov 28, 2011Sorry about making you spit your vodka-redbull all over your macbook, but Salacious (an electronic music blog) is totally about to write about Neon Indian (an alleged rock band). Bizarre, [...]
Theophilus London Performs for Packed House @ Chicago East River Arts Center
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop
Nov 21, 2011At around 8pm on Saturday evening, East Illinois Street was buzzing. The block was completely full of young, extremely well dressed twenty-somethings waiting expectantly. Their destination, the Chicago East River [...]
Flying Lotus Live at The Roundhouse, London
Flying Lotus (Steven Ellison) is a lot of things. Not on that list: boring, moody, or remotely conventional. I’m going to get to this, but I want to set the [...]
James Blake Plays Toronto, Chides Contemporaries for Abandoning the Ethos of Dubstep
Rainy weather aside, the atmosphere at James Blake’s performance at the Phoenix Concert Hall was one of unreserved anticipation. The crowd that filled the Phoenix was a soggy, but eclectic, [...]
Guti Interview at Electric Zoo (HD Exclusive)
Genre: House, Tech House
Oct 3, 2011Photo Credit: Bennett Sell-Kline for ElectricZooFestival.com Support Guti on Facebook | Official Site To call Guti an up-and-comer would describe the start he got just a couple years ago on [...]
12th Planet Interview at Electric Zoo 2011 (HD Exclusive)
Genre: Dubstep
Sep 30, 2011Connect with 12th Planet online: www.12thplanet2012.com facebook.com/12thplanet2012 twitter.com/12thplanet 12th Planet Mothership Tour with Skrillex, Nadastrom, Foreign Beggars I flew down to NYC at the beginning of the month after receiving [...]
WEMF 2011, or What To Expect From a Zeds Dead Live Performance
Genre: Dubstep
Sep 27, 2011WEMF probably doubled the population of Madawaska, so the sheer numbers that turned out to see Zeds Dead bulldoze Algonquin Park were impressive. Friday night saw Zeds Dead going up [...]
Motor City Frequencies Day 2 Recap – Mike Banks and Juan Atkins
Genre: Tech House, Techno
Sep 22, 2011Day two of the Detroit leg on the Red Bull Music Academy World Tour featured another two prominent Motor City techno legends. The first was Mike Banks, co-founder of label [...]
Concert Review: Maceo Plex @ Wrongbar September 15th, 2011
Genre: Deep House, Tech House, Techno
Sep 21, 2011Despite the cold snap that had most people cowering inside, cursing our country’s glacial climate and crying softly into those wool sweaters they thought they wouldn’t be seeing for another [...]
Concert Review: Ed Banger’s Sebastian Rocks Toronto
Genre: Electro House
Sep 19, 2011From Inside the Pit: All Hail Sebastian Sure, kissing your own face for an album cover may border on narcissism, but reenacting the Third Reich while substituting speech with [...]
Motor City Frequencies Day 1 Recap – Theo Parrish and Carl Craig
Genre: Techno
Sep 15, 2011I was in the Motor City on Monday evening, where I attended a lecture/interview series featuring two legendary Detroit musicians synonymous with ‘second wave’ techno. I had the rare opportunity [...]
Pleasurekraft Performs at EMERGENCY Thursdays @ Cobra, Makes Room Extremely Sweaty
Genre: Tech House
Aug 26, 2011One of the world’s top tech house acts just stopped by Toronto, and I wrote some words about it.
Taste of Toronto
Genre: Electronic
Aug 11, 2011Gals & pals, get your reading glasses out for this one, and if you don’t own a pair get on out and buy some anyways, cause you won’t want to [...]
Electric Daisy Carnival 2011 – Thomas Gold Interview and Performance Review
Genre: House
Jul 10, 2011Thomas Gold on Soundcloud | Twitter | Facebook It’s pretty exciting to be able to score an email interview with a world-class artist like Thomas Gold, but to do so [...]
Electric Daisy Carnival 2011 – Pleasurekraft Review
Genre: Tech House
Jul 2, 2011Pleasurekraft on Facebook | SoundCloud What set the pace for our Salacious Sound author Cal on EDC Day 2 (Zedd Sets the pace for Day 2 @ Neon Garden) differed [...]
Electric Daisy Carnival 2011 – Zedd Sets the Pace for Day 2 @ Neon Garden
Genre: Dubstep, Electro House, House
Jun 28, 2011Zedd on Facebook | Soundcloud Day two of EDC Las Vegas 2011 began early in the day at the Boys Noize Liquid pool party, setting a high bar for the [...]
Electric Daisy Carnival 2011 – Boys Noize @ Liquid Pool Party
Genre: Electro House, House
Jun 26, 2011I arrived in Vegas yesterday at around noon missing the first day of action at Electric Daisy Carnival, after an all-nighter following my DJ set with LA Riots on Friday [...]
Wolfgang Gartner Rocks the Ministry of Sound
Genre: Electro House
Mar 11, 2011The Ministry of Sound. I’ve been told by London clubbing veterans that the club’s glory days are behind it, that ‘it was cool in the 90s but it’s kinda lame [...]
Designer Drugs Play Mod Club Friday the 13th
Genre: Electronic
Aug 16, 2010Editors note: Nicholas Firan provided photos of the night – you can view them in full quality here. I consider myself very lucky to have seen Designer Drugs tear up [...]
Grum Destroys Wrongbar
Genre: Electronic
Jul 27, 2010Saturday July 24th will always be remembered as a hot, sticky day. The outlook throughout the day was rather glum. The wall of rain that soaked Toronto during the afternoon [...]
Friends
