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Sony releases new mobile 96 kHz/24-bit recorder ?PCM-D50?
2007-10-15 20:45:00 The PCM-D50 is a 96 kHz/24-bit recorder fitted with two-position (X-Y or Wide) stereo microphones, 4 GB of internal flash memory and a Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo? slot (for additional storage). The body of the D50 is constructed of lightweight metal (aluminum) and it’s built rugged to withstand the demands of pro applications, plus it ... More About: Technology , Mobile , Gadgets , Sony , Recorder
Taken from his current Transitions 3 compilation, John Digweed now releases
2007-10-15 10:23:00 Gridlock is Digweed and Muir at their contemporary best, a haunting ride that combines their trademark production with an edgier technique. ?Nick and I started work on the track earlier this year and had every intention of it being a single? says John ?But it just grew and grew ending up at a whopping 25 ... More About: Current , Labels , Artists , Transitions
Steve Lawler presents his ?VIVA? album series; each representing one of his
2007-10-14 20:59:00 … and where would he begin with? London of course! This double CD celebrates our vibrant capital as it bursts with dark funk, sexy sleaze and sinister fun, all through an expert blend of the world?s best producers. More About: Steve , Presents , Series , Labels , Artists
Morgan Page announces the launch of his own label Nuance Recordings
2007-10-14 12:53:00 After a series of chart topping dance floor remixes and a cult-favorite bootleg album, DJ / Producer Morgan Page is pleased to announce the launch of his new label Nuance Recordings. A vehicle for both his remixes and original productions, Nuance Recordings is another step in the rapid growth of this fine young talent. More About: Artists , Launch , Label
llustrious Swedish dance music producer Tiger Stripes (aka DMalicious, aka
2007-10-12 10:47:00 Having done at least two EP’s for King Street/Nite Grooves, we couldn’t help but ask him to grace us all with a debut full-length album. What he turned out was an unparalleled 73-plus minute CD containing a mostly instrumental mixture of dark yet unobtrusive tech, Latin-infused, jazzy riffs, pumping basslines, disco-stringed, pure head-nodding percussion, soulfully ... More About: Music , Dance , Labels , Artists , Tiger
Harry ?Choo Choo? Romero mixes the latest MOS ?Sessions? series
2007-10-11 15:10:00 Harry ?Choo Choo? Romero delivers the latest and last in 2008?s sessions series. With this Installment the Subliminal / Bambossa legend treats us to a gem of a mix, Opening up with the stunning Luke Walker mix of GusGus ?Need In Me? Setting the pace and continuing with cuts from Steve Angello, Yves La Rock ... More About: Mixes , Series , Labels , Artists
Crosstown Rebels bets on Dinky for the third mix in the ?Get Lost? series d
2007-10-11 11:06:00 Originally a dancer, Dinky, aka Chilean Alejandra Iglesias crossed over into DJing and production while in New York studying contemporary dance at the start of the century. She used to run a monthly night in New York with Magda and also released several singles on Traum before her single ‘Acid in my Fridge’ blew up ... More About: Lost , Series , Labels , Artists , Bets
Steve Bug?s deep house stable Dessous to release ?Dessous? best kept secret
2007-10-10 20:40:00 The brandnew double-album “Dessous’ Best Kept Secret s” offers a seductive and passionate glance through the keyhole of the “new deep of House music” from Dessous Recordings. “Dessous’ Best Kept Secrets” follows the favoured series “Erotic Moments In House” and presents a brilliant selection of modern House music with that special warm Dessous touch, which makes the ... More About: Steve , Labels , Artists
Musicrow releases a new virtual string machine that perfectly recreates the
2007-10-10 19:19:00 Vintage String s MkII is a new super realistic virtual string machine that perfectly recreates the lush sound of analog string machines. The string machine (also called string ensemble or string synth) was invented by Ken Freeman in 1970 as an attempt to replicate the sound of orchestral strings. It was so ... More About: Software , Machine , Virtual , Tring
Global Underground present the incredible new album from Dutch electronica
2007-10-08 10:10:00 Industry heavyweight Eelke Kleijn is no stranger to success. He made major waves last year with a string of very well received and highly circulated productions, and remixes. Eelke?s signature of technological mastery with quirky eclecticism is in evidence on this, his debut album: Naturally Artificial. Made as a labour of love before being quickly snapped ... More About: Electronica , Labels , Artists , Global , Dutch
Soulwax return with a 14-track compendium of their genre defining & dancefl
2007-10-07 19:20:00 Soulwax return with a compendium of their genre defining and dancefloor destroying reworkings of other peoples songs on Parlophone on 22/10/07. Here you will find (and this is also the full title of the album)??Most Of the remixes we?ve made over the years except for the one for Einsturzende Neubauten because we lost it and ... More About: Labels , Artists , Return , Track , Genre
Martinez will be releasing his second album ?A Chemical Imbalance? on his b
2007-10-07 12:01:00 It?s been almost 2 year since the release of Martinez debut album ?Internal Space? on Out of Orbit. During those two years Martinez?s sound have developed and progressed into the more mind bending and tweaked out fields of techno music. More stripped down and focused on a fewer elements rather then a lot of melodies ... More About: Labels , Artists , Album , Balan , Chemical
Global Underground presents the fourth instalment of their innovative and c
2007-10-06 20:28:00 The success of the previous releases was highlighted by the vast amounts of praise received from both press and fans, including the exulted tag of, ?greatest chill out album ever? from Jive magazine. Since then the series has gone on to lead the ambient, chill genre. Each track included is exclusive to this album and, in ... More About: Presents , Labels , Artists , Global , Underground
Fairmont/Jake Farley to release debut album ?Coloured In Memory? on Holdens
2007-10-06 13:04:00 “Coloured In Memory ” is the best techno debut album since either Vitalic ?OK Cowboy? or Agoria ?Blossom?. Just as impressively it is the 3rd home run of an album from the Border Community stable, following the Nathan Fake and Holden debuts last year. Like all of these albums ?Coloured In Memory? manages to combine forward thinking ... More About: Labels , Artists , Release , Album
Paul Oakenfold releases his ?Greatest Hits & Remixes? on Perfecto Recs
2007-10-06 12:01:00 World famous Trance and record producer Paul Oakenfold will be releasing his Greatest Hits and Remixes album October 23rd of this year. Ultra Records along with Oakenfold’s Perfecto label will release the 20 track long collaboration of dance recordings and remixes. More About: Labels , Artists
Ableton Live 7 to be released before the end of 2007 with several new add-o
2007-10-06 11:24:00 Ableton Live 7 renews the core of Live, with enhancements to the audio engine including 64-bit mix summing, new and improved devices with side-chaining capability, better MIDI timing and hardware integration. We have also included the most-requested features, such as time signature changes, video export, multiple automation lanes and much more. Version 7 marks the ... More About: Software , Technology , Released , Ableton
Distinctive to release ?Hybrid - Re_Mixed?
2007-09-29 14:21:00 Hybrid could be considered stalwarts of the progressive music scene, with their music having transcended the past decade, with three artist albums, ‘Wide Angle’, ‘Morning Sci-Fi’ and ‘I Choose Noise’ all well received by an ardent and devoted fanbase, each album spawning several classic tracks. Now Distinctive Records have taken those best tracks and enlisted ... More About: Hybrid , Labels , Artists , Release , Mixe
The Dutch megastar Tiesto promises melodic trance with a Balearic vibe on t
2007-09-29 11:03:00 It is over one year since Tiësto dropped his last ?In Search Of Sunrise? mix album and for those that didn?t know this is the definitive mix album series from arguably the biggest DJ in the world. With each instalment subtitled by a different country, each mix inspired by the sights, sounds and experiences received ... More About: Trance , Dutch , Tiesto , Promises , The Dutch
The fourth volume of the ?At the Controls? series will be mixed by French e
2007-09-28 15:44:00 Agoria is known for his noisy, eclectic take on dance music, as demonstrated on his big singles ‘Les Beaux Jours’ and ?Stereolove? as well as last year’s longplayer ‘The Green Armchair’. As a DJ, Agoria is inclined to throw a few curveballs into his mixes: his debut mix CD ‘Cute & Cult’ dropped Iggy Pop’s ‘Nightclubbing’ ... More About: French , Series , Volume , Mixed , Serie
DJ 3000 mixes the Detroit Connection Pt.2
2007-09-28 12:14:00 The Detroit Connection Pt.2 takes the baton from Detroit legend and previous compiler Kevin Saunderson and hands over to DJ 3000 for another excilerating chapter in this mix series. This new DJ-mix album on the Slovenian Explicit/Matrix Music label (co-owned by Umek) is the latest installment in the ?Ekspozicija? series (following other releases by DJ ... More About: Mixes , Labels , Artists
Native Instruments presents a complete collection uniting 11 outstanding pr
2007-09-28 10:06:00 KOMPLETE 5 is the high-end collection of 11 ground-breaking synthesizers, samplers, emulations, and a virtual guitar studio. Perfect for both studio and stage - this is the industry-standard bundle for serious musicians, producers and sound designers. KOMPLETE 5’s instruments can be heard on platinum-selling records and in underground clubs alike, all over the world. More About: Software , Presents , Instruments , Native Instruments , Complete
Jimmy Van M releases Balance add-on ?10.1?
2007-09-27 13:38:00 Jimmy Van M returns to Australia’s EQ recordings, after the successful release of ‘Balan ce 10′ with a follow-up mix, logically entitled Balance 10.1. Whereas its predecessor was mostly focused on a warmup ambience, the latest installment is more of a peak time set, once again featuring some of today’s hottest tracks. More About: Labels , Artists , Jimmy
Poker Flat chief Steve Bug steps up to mix the latest installment in the Fa
2007-09-26 15:32:00 Innovator, minimal dance connoisseur, tech house master - though he?s been given many prestigious titles, if there?s one quality that can be best attributed to Steve Bug, it would be modesty. More About: Poker , Chief , Labels , Artists
Minus presents ?EXPANSION / contraction? release and album tour
2007-09-26 15:10:00 Of the continuing themes found throughout the music released on MINUS, one constant exploration is the relationship between Sound and Silence. Within the stripped down but dimensional outcome there exists a polarity that is neither controlled nor accidental, where life imitates art in between the notes. The act of finding inspiration from a sonic molecule ... More About: Presents , Tour , Release , Album , Expansion
Toolroom Knights return with the next instalment of their DJ-led mix albums
2007-09-24 21:28:00 Toolroom Knights return with the next instalment of their DJ-led mix albums. Reflecting the underground sound of the label, this time round mixing duties have been bestowed upon producer/DJ duo Gabriel & Dresden, who prove here why fans and critics have hailed them as the future sound of electronic music. Voted ?Best American DJ? at ... More About: Labels , Artists , Albums , Return
Old school electro meets new school electro on the latest in the ?Kings of?
2007-09-21 10:44:00 Next release in the excellent KINGS OF… series following albums from David Rodigan and Sting Interntational (Kings of Reggae), Carl Craig and Laurent Garnier (Kings of Techno), Kon and Amir (Kings of Diggin’), Gilles Peterson and Jazzanova (Kings of Jazz), Masters At Work (Kings of House) DJ Premier and Mr Thing (Kings of Hip ... More About: School , Labels , Artists , Electro , Old School
The Klaxons have mixed the latest installment of Bugged Out´s acclaimed ?A
2007-09-20 19:32:00 The Klaxons , who recently won the 2007 Nationwide Mercury Music Prize, for their multi-selling album ?Myths Of The Near Future? follow the Bugged Out! Mix contributions of such artists as Simian Mobile Disco, Miss Kittin, Damian Lazarus, Erol Alkan, Ivan Smagghe and Felix Da Housecat. More About: Labels , Artists , Mixed , Mixe
Shlomi Aber releases his ?State Of No One? album on Renaissance
2007-09-20 11:04:00 Following on from the success of ?Crop Duster? and current single ?Moods?, Renaissance and Shlomi Aber continue their close-knit relationship to release their first artist album together ? State Of No One. ?It felt right taking this step,? says Shlomi, ?We both wanted to keep the traditional dance stuff to a minimum and do something ... More About: Labels , Artists , Album
Ralph Lawson release ?Ralph Lawson?s 2020Vision? mix comp.
2007-09-19 17:25:00 20:20 Vision boss Ralph Lawson mixes up the label’s recent releases on his latest compilation. ‘Ralph Lawson’s 2020Vision‘ arrives next month. 20:20 Vision sprung to life in the mid-nineties in a studio-cum-farmhouse outside of Leeds. The early sound of the label looked to Detroit and Chicago, while more recently the label has taken a more ... More About: Comp , Labels , Artists , Release
Paolo Mojo and Renaissance release new digital compilation ?Renaissance Dig
More articles from this author:2007-09-19 10:51:00 Renaissance and Paolo Mojo join forces to launch a brand new digital album series exclusive to i-tunes. Renaissance were the first to kick-start the commercial compilation market with Sasha and John Digweed’s ‘The Mix Collection’ back in 1994. Fast forward to 2007 and they are breaking new ground ... More About: Labels , Artists , Release , Digital 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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