Genre: Alternative, Electronic
Category: Music Commentary
Lykke Li Remix Compilation, Treasure Fingers and Random Comm...
Lykke Li’s voice is a slice of heaven. There have been some awesome remixes of her music over the past months. I know a lot of these have already been posted but I write about music because I love it, not just to be “ahead of the curve”. The great thing about the Lykke Li remixes that have surffeced that they are generally awesom Disco House that is easy to dance...
Genre: Electronic
Category: Music Commentary
EXCLUSIVE: Bob Marley Remix
(Video to Van Helden’s Funk Phenomena 2k which was referenced by Ryan) Three years ago, three producers with over a decade of experience in the music industry came together to form The Angry Kids. Beckstein (Jeff Beck), Tom Da Bomb (Tommy Causevski) and ry2 (Ryan Wilock) have worked in production, engineering, and The group is currently signed to deals with labels across the...
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Genre: Alternative, Electronic
Category: Music Commentary
Playing For an Audience, CSS and Future Funk Squad Reviewed
It’s funny how attitudes change. Last year, when DJ’ing at clubs was becoming a very real possibility, I told myself that I would refuse to “sell out” and play stuff that I didn’t like – shitty rap, pop club bangers, etc – just to get jobs. I had a party coming up at the end of the year, and I swore to myself that there was absolutely...
Genre: Alternative, Electronic
Category: DJ Mix, Music Commentary
Dub Invented the Remix
Diddy had nothing to do with it. In a world where a song’s life is affected and effected by a variety of musicians, producers and engineers, dub music is this world’s forefather. The genre has given rise to many central tenants of modern music culture. The power of producers and DJs in the current climate of the music industry is undeniable and we must give thanks...
Genre: Electronic
Category: Featured Artist, Music Commentary
Let Me Tell You What It’s All About! Ableton?
Today DJing isn’t just spinning records and playing tracks; it has become an interactive music performance in the sense that DJs perform other peoples’ music. Whether the artist is spinning using tables, with or without Serato, or with a sequencer like Ableton, DJing is no longer just letting the record play. The Panic Mechanics utilize intricate adjustments in pitch,...
