January 30, 2010
Remixes of dance classics are a type of remix that is pretty common, but often scoffed at. The reason is that the amount of necessary creativity to create such a remix is often seen as pretty small. On the other hand, many people like re-brushed versions of familiar tunes because they remind them of good ...
Music nerdism, Remix Art
January 28, 2010
As I already mentioned in my last post, I re-discovered Drum&Bass last year. I was always a fan of broken beats, but for a while, I had the impression that not much was happening in Drum&Bass any more. I was wrong, and I discovered a few really great tracks last year that I just had ...
Drum&Bass, Sweet Headache Mixes
January 24, 2010
When a year ends, there are always dozens of polls about everyone’s favorites for the last year. I have to admit that I enjoy that kind of polls, especially when it’s about music. Here are my favorite artists for 2009. Please feel free to share your favorites in the comments! 1. Fever Ray Fever Ray ...
Music nerdism, Reviews, Videos
January 21, 2010
This mix is all about electronic music with a rock attitude. Expect headbanging tunes with a dancefloor appeal! Tracklist: Make The Girl Dance – Baby Baby Baby The Qemists feat. Mike Patton – Lost Weekend (Killer on the Dancefloor) Mando Diao – Down In The Past (Moonbootica Remix) Bloc Party – One Month Off (Filthy ...
Indietronic, Sweet Headache Mixes
January 19, 2010
There is one particular style of electronic music that I kept picking up again and again throughout my life as a music lover: The combination of typical rock music elements (distorted guitars, real drums etc.) with electronic beats. For a few years, this combination has been known as Indietronic – or at least that’s how ...
Indietronic, Music nerdism