EDM News Round Up: Week of July 13

From concert chaos to extended tour dates to new music videos, much has gone on in the way of EDM this week. On Monday, it was reported that nine stabbings and a drug overdose occurred at a Swedish House Mafia concert in Dublin. The trio, known for hits “Save The [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:42:01-05:00July 13, 2012|

Shenoda: The Space Between Dream and Nightmare

Heading the new wave of British underground EDM is DJ and Producer Shenoda. Since his release of “Shots” EP in 2011, the artist is listed as a major artist on Hypercolour and Fear of Flying. His music has been recognized and remixed by artists such as Konrad Black, Mosca, and [...]

By |2023-06-05T08:59:19-04:00July 12, 2012|

Nu-Be @ Tekno II

Okay, so after attempting a mashup of three songs for my first try at digital music manipulation, I discovered that the basics of production are no simple task to decipher.  I’m still only three seconds into the song¸ and still deciding how the intro should go.  Right. I always find [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:56:55-05:00July 11, 2012|

Video of the Week (27) – Patric la Funk – Smile

For over ten years now, the name Patric La Funk has been a guarantee for emotion-packed electronic dance music, with a diversity that spans through the whole spectrum of the genre. With tracks like “Autosave” and gigs in some of the most renowned clubs in the world, Patric has become [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:42:03-05:00July 9, 2012|

The xx – Summer Tour and Upcoming Release, Co-Exist

The xx will be releasing their sophomore album, Co-Exist, on September 10 2012. Coming out under the Young Turks label, rumour has it the record is in its final mixing stages.  During a string of shows in London last month, they tried out five new tracks that were warmly received [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:56:56-05:00July 7, 2012|

Is Rave Culture Stayin’ Alive?

Rave has been used to describe wild parties and burgeoning youth counter-cultures since the 1950s. Starting with Buddy Holly’s “Rave On” and progressing through the 1960s, the die-hard partier has continued to upset the balance of society, even after a minor lull in activity. Lots of folks thought rave was [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:56:56-05:00July 5, 2012|

Paradise Lost: A lesson in Ambience

British EDM artist, Toby Tobias, is no stranger to the EDM world. Since the early 2000’s, he has produced music on labels such as Odori, Hi-phen, and Rekids. He also has done remixes for labels such as Beat Freeze Records and Dialect Recordings. Finally, the artist DJ’s his own radio [...]

By |2023-06-05T08:59:20-04:00July 3, 2012|

Jack O’Donnell announces the acquisition of AIR Software Group and M-Audio from Avid

inMusic, newly formed parent company of Akai Professional, Alesis, Alto Professional, ION Audio, Numark, and Sonivox, bolsters its commitment to music production and performance with the addition of two world-class brands. Cumberland, R.I. (July 2, 2012) – Today, inMusic announced the acquisition of two product lines from Avid. inMusic will [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:56:56-05:00July 3, 2012|

‘Girls Gone Vinyl’ Documentary Draws Attention to Women in EDM

How many female DJs can you name? Even the most diehard EDM fan will have trouble. DJ Jenny Lafemme (known offstage as Jenny Feterovich) and producer Maggie Derthick are aiming to change that with their documentary Girls Gone Vinyl. While telling the stories of EDM performers and professionals from all [...]

By |2023-11-24T07:42:05-05:00June 28, 2012|

Video of the Week (25) – Rebecca & Fiona – Jane Doe

A shared interest in great music brought the two girls together. Rebecca & Fiona (Rebecca Scheja and Fiona Fitzpatrick) not only reign Sweden’s club scene, they have become icons for a whole generation of Swedes and represent what hard work combined with talent can do.

By |2023-11-24T07:56:57-05:00June 25, 2012|
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