Electronic music, DJ culture and nerdism
We featured Geyser a.k.a. Riad Michael a few weeks ago. He already mentioned his new album back then, and this album is now about to be released. “Fifth” is clearly more an album for the living room than for the dancefloor. However, you can certainly hear that Geyser has been paying attention to recent developments ...
Even though Riad Michael and his label Geyser Recordings have been around for quite a while now and he even lives in the same city as me, I have to shamefully admit that I hadn’t heard about him until a few weeks ago. He emailed me about his new single “Desire”, and I thought that ...
The inspiring sources for this mix have been the phenomenal fabric55 mix by Shackleton also – maybe better – known as Elite Force in the first instance. An adventorous and galvanising mix of mostly previously unreleased material. This contemplated mix-cd gave Dubstep another dimension – once again. It´s kind of ruminatin listening to this producer, ...
Initially, I’d like to mention that this is my first ever strictly digital dj-set using Traktor Scratch Pro, 2 Technics-MK-2, Pioneer DJM-600 & Traktor Kontrol X-1. Although I have ever since been really vinyl addicted I have to admit that this will obviously be the future of mixing. Why? Because there are nearly no boundaries! ...
The starting point for this set – for me a very atypical selection – was Apparat´s DJ Kicks on K7! , released in 2010. It was the tracklisting which inspired me give my ear to more and more tracks out of this style. I discovered a lot of phenomenal fat producing artists. The tracks I ...
