Month: July 2012

EDM NEWS
INTERVIEWS

Will He Make The DJ Mag Top 100 This Year? Shogun Exclusive Interview

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] The past few years have been like a roller coaster ride for you and your rise in DJ land seems unstoppable. Five years ago, would you ever have thought you would be traveling the world playing for amazing crowds like you do now? Hi guys, thanks for having me. What’s happened since I […]

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EDM NEWS

Photosynthesis: My Writer’s Journey, Part Deux

[wp_ad_camp_2] By Damen Smith-Draeko –Photosynthesis is an annual EDM music festival based here in Washington State. It’s a spiritual/psychedelic gathering of artists, vendors, mystics, laymen, fire dancers, and mavens that all come together in the spirit of putting forth the will-to-good-power. It’s not just the party or the music that so many people look forward […]

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EDM NEWS
TOUR DATES

DATSIK Announces Additional Dates for U.S. Tour

[wp_ad_camp_2] North American dubstep pioneer DATSIK has announced further details of his FIREPOWER RECORDS Tour launching August 30 in Denver. 12 new dates—which will have him and his various special guests and FIREPOWER label mates, including DELTA HEAVY, TERRAVITA, BARE NOIZE, XKR, GETTER and AFK—on the momentous routing now include stops in Baltimore, Richmond, Raleigh, […]

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EDM NEWS
NEW RELEASES
TRANCE

German DJ Duo Kyau & Albert Release New Music Video

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] The very well known German DJ & producer duo KYAU & ALBERT from Germany have just released their new vocal single “Another Time”. The track got already the plays by the known radio shows and djs and furthermore “Another Time” made it to the Beatport genre top 10! Kyau & Albert are unique as they are […]

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EDM NEWS

Featured Souncloud Artist: Computer Controlled – Acid From The Northwest

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Computer Controlled has the honor of being one of this week’s featured Soundcloud artists. So who is this guy responsible for countless of wreckin acid tracks? Computer Controlled is the main project of Seattle, WA (via the midwest) artist Larry Kleinke. He has been involved with the Rave Scene since 1991 in WI […]

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EDM NEWS
NEW RELEASES
TRANCE

Nianaro Makes Debut on Neuroscience Recordings

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Nianaro makes his full debut on Neuroscience Recordings. His previous releases have been on labels such as Nukleuz and Echelon, with support from DJs including Aly & Fila and M.I.K.E. We hope you agree, that he has a sound that fits right in here at Neuroscience! In the original mix of ‘Exhalation’ you […]

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ALBUMS
EDM NEWS
INTERVIEWS

Interviewing Darin Epsilon: Progressive and Tech House Maven

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] By Damen Smith-Draeko — Writing for Hammarica.com has its benefits. One of them is the opportunity to communicate with astoundingly talented and inspired people who have demonstrated a consistent drive to follow through on their passion to achieve their dreams, no matter what the odds.  One such talented and inspired (inspiring) person, is […]

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EDM NEWS

Photosynthesis 5.0 – My Writer’s Journey

[wp_ad_camp_2] By Damen Smith-Draeko — This was the fifth in the series. I’d made the third and now this one, Photosynthesis 5.0 in Neah Bay Washington. Through opening day anxieties, incredible performances, really engaging people, and inspirational interviews with some of the most compelling and thankfully very accommodating artists I’d ever met, it all turned […]

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ALBUMS
EDM NEWS
NEW RELEASES
TRANCE

Markus Schulz Makes Us Scream In Anticipation

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Back in June 2010 one the world’s most celebrated DJ/producers asked EDM addicts everywhere the album-question, ‘Do You Dream?’ Fan praise, cross-genre DJ support and dance press acclaim greeted one chart-scaling, master-blasting single after another. 

From that album’s day of release though, Markus Schulz had already begun imagining and conceiving the sound designs […]

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ALBUMS
EDM NEWS
NEW RELEASES
TRANCE

Tenishia New Album Release

[wp_ad_camp_2] Dreaming big since 2004, Tenishia has been creating the blueprint to their ultimate achievements for more than 8 years–a blueprint that became bigger and bigger, blooming with time and rapidly unfolding into reality. The Maltese duo, a team-up of Joven Grech and Cyprian Cassar, have made and still make the best of their untapped […]

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Big Bug track review
ALBUMS
EDM NEWS
REVIEWS

You wanna know glitch-hop? Sit down – have some “Toast.”

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] By Kate O’Connell — If you were looking for a flawless representation of “glitch-hop” this track – even more so this artist, would be a good start. Ananda Goldsmith (20) aka (DJ) Golden Toast is an up and coming producer/ DJ from Ashland, Oregon who is putting his name on the map with […]

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DUBSTEP
EDM NEWS
NEW RELEASES

Dubstep Master Borgore Releases New Kicks!

[wp_ad_camp_2] The Hundreds would like to introduce the limited edition release of the “Borgore” Johnson Low shoe in conjunction withIsraeli dubstep DJ and producer BORGORE, available now at The Hundreds Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York and Santa Monica as well as a limited number of authorized retailers worldwide. [wp_ad_camp_1] BORGORE is a well-known DJ and producer in the dubstep world, with his music often […]

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EDM NEWS
UNCATEGORIZED

Beatport’s Femme Fatale Friday to Feature Audrey Napoleon and Sidney Blu

[wp_ad_camp_2] BEATPORT, the largest music store for DJs in the world, will be presenting “Femme Fatale Friday,” a live stream from a pair of the finest female DJ/producers on the scene AUDREY NAPOLEON followed by SYDNEY BLU tomorrow, Friday, July 20 from 3:00 p.m. MDT – 5:00 p.m. MDT. Tune in to http://ustream.tv/beatport to catch these DJ sets LIVE from BEATPORT’s Denver headquarters. Friday, July 27 / 3:00 […]

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EDM NEWS
EVENT NEWS

Sensation USA Is Coming!

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Sensation USA will finally land in New York City, twelve years after its debut in Amsterdam, Holland. At the time, Sensation was a new concept set-up by ID&T Events. ID&T had been promoting events for about a decade. They began the company with a set of raves under the Thunderdome moniker which focused […]

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COMPETITION
EDM NEWS

Beatport Launches Remix Contests Featuring Björk & Todd Terry

[wp_ad_camp_2] BEATPORT, the world’s largest dance music community and music store for DJs, announced today four exciting new remix contests via BEATPORT PLAY, an innovative platform where DJs and producers can download free stems from original hit tracks, remix them, and compete against each other in multiple contests running in parallel; winning remixes are then released officially by the contest’s […]

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