dubstep

Between crisis and creative escapism

By Pan An on October 12, 2012

By Pan An on 12 October 2012 in BLOG

It was almost 17 years ago, when techno and electronic music arrived in Athens. Many years in a row, «the new genre» and contemporary subculture was shaking the night life of Athens, where until today there is always a desire for a creative escapism.

Posted in BLOG | Tagged Astron bar, Athens, Breakbeat, Breakcore, coti K, Drum'n'Bass, dubstep, Electronic Music, Greece, ION, Jungle, n-drop recordings, Rave, Stereo Nova, Techno, trance, UK | Leave a response

(*) Ein Versuch von Freiheit

By Theresa Beyer on September 11, 2012

By Theresa Beyer on 11 September 2012 in STORIES

(*) In ihren Mixes bürstet Dj Marcelle aus Amsterdam verschiedenste Genres und experimentelle Sounds gegen den Strich. Ihr neues Album begleitet eine Minidoku und am 14. September legt die radikale DJane im Berner Dachstock auf.

Posted in STORIES | Tagged Afrobeat, Amsterdam, Avant Garde Techno, Breakcore, Cumbia, Dampfzentrale, Dj, DJ Marcelle, Djing, Drum 'n Bass, Dub, dubstep, Duo Fodderstompf, Dupstep, Free Jazz, grime, Holger Mertin, Industrial, John Peel, Klangbad, Netherlands, Postpunk, Punk, Radio Show, UK Funky, World Music | 1 Response

Remix Indian Electronica

By Norient on August 17, 2012

By Norient on 17 August 2012 in AUDIO

Bandish Projekt from Mumbai launches a Remix Competition. Download their files and send your remix! Or enjoy the uploaded tracks.

Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Asian, Asian Underground, Bandish Project, dubstep, Folktronic, India, London, Mumbai, Remix | Leave a response

A heavy element of escapism

By Philipp Rhensius on July 30, 2012

By Philipp Rhensius on 30 July 2012 in STORIES

(*) Dubstep’s philosopher Rob Ellis aka Pinch from Bristol keeps alive the sound of early dubstep. In the interview the founder of the label Tectonic speaks about embryonal well-being, and dance music patience and pressure.

Posted in STORIES | Tagged Author, Bristol, Croydon House, Cyrus, Distal, Distance, Djing, Drum & Bass, dubstep, electronica, Fabric mix, Farringdon, FWD >>, Loefah, London, Pinch, Pursuit Groove, Rinse.fm, Rob Ellis, Sam Shackleton, Shackleton, Skream, Skrillex, Skull disco, Techno, Tectonic, UK, Vex’d | Leave a response

Dance through the norient

By Norient on July 18, 2012

By Norient on 18 July 2012 in BLOG

The next four wednesdays norient presents you a selection of our thematic dossiers. This week we have a look on old and new dance styles from all over the world: from fast Juke-steps from Chicago or copulative daggering to ghanian Azonto-moves.

Posted in BLOG | Tagged Accra, Alessandro Negrini, Angola, Azonto, Chicago, Colombia, Cumbia, daggering, Dossier dance, dubstep, Finland, Ghana, Girl Walk // All Day, HipHop, Hiplife, Ireland, Japan, juke, kuduro, Mexico, New York, Paradiso, Perreo, Shangaan Electro, Sonideros, Tango, USA, „At Night They Dance“ | Leave a response

Sounds from the MIDI East

By Cumbiónico on June 23, 2012

By Cumbiónico on 23 June 2012 in AUDIO

The MIDI East project by Brian May aka DJ Delay discovers new distributions of music and combines them with the use of old MIDI technology. A trip by carriage and airplane criss cross through the virtual electric folk-clubs in the MIDI east.

Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Brian May, Cumbia, Deadbeat, DJ Delay, DJ Rupture, Djing, dubstep, electro-folk, Electronic Music, Greg Hunter, Hifana, Jammin’ Unit, John Peel, MIDI, Nickodemus, Remix, Sampling, synth, Traditional music, Turkey, Watcha Clan, Zeb | Leave a response