Music

12/03/2010 James Yuill moves in a storm

After two years of intense touring with over 100 gigs, James Yuill is finally set release his second album; Movement in a Storm. Moshi Moshi and Cooperative Music will publish the new album. The electronic singer/songwriter said, "I'm so excited about the new album. As fans will kn...

11/03/2010 Daft Punk shows off Tron

French spacemen Daft Punk have teamed up with Disney for a two-minute trailer for the upcoming film, Tron: Legacy. A follow up to the classic 80’s film, Tron’s backdrop is a dark and violent virtual world. Last Spring Daft Punk said they would work on the film’s score, which created a w...

10/03/2010 Dan le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip find logic in new album

Mischievous pop duo Dan le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip returns to the ad-hoc dance floor with the new LP The Logic of Chance. Made up of Daniel Stephens & David Peter Meads, these Essex boys will deliver their second album through Rob Da Bank’s Sunday Best label. The duo has received nothin...

10/03/2010 Moguai goes Lyve

German producer Moguai, aka André Tegeler, will soon release his debut artist album We Ar Lyve. Released on Mau5trap, the imprint owned by the Canadian superstar DJ Deadmau5, Moguai will be the first artist other than Deadmau5 to release on the label. Moguai found notoriety in cl...

09/03/2010 Sinden has a Grizzly label

Graeme Sinden has been crafting throbbing bass lines and blocky beats for quite some time now, so it seems a logical next step for the English artist to start his own label - Grizzly. After gaining notoriety via his mega hit ‘Beeper’ with Joshua Harvey under their moniker The Count &...

09/03/2010 Tiefschwarz are chocoholics

Two of Germany’s most beloved brothers, Tiefschwarz, will soon release their third album, Chocolate. Ali and Basti Schwarz will release the LP via their own label Souvenir, continuing the successful tradition of teutonic double acts such as Booka Shade, M.A.N.D.Y. and the Wighnomy Brothers (R.I....

09/03/2010 Moodymann speaks (and gets his hair done)

The Red Bull Music Academy sure has a knack for getting respected artists onto it's comfy sofa and opening up for the audience. However, they have taken the proverbial biscuit here as Kenny Dixon Jr, aka Moodymann, steps up to the televised platform on this hour and a half long video, complete w...

08/03/2010 Cadenza launches digital imprint: Cadenza Lab

All labels need different outlets for their music, so why not a digital-only imprint from the much-loved Swiss techno label Cadenza? Home to label boss Luciano, Cadenza Lab will make it’s first release seven years after the first Cadenza vinyl; Luciano and Quenum's Orange Mistake. ...

08/03/2010 Miles Davis to receive Hollywood treatment

Jazz genius Miles Davis will soon be immortalised in a Hollywood biopic by A-list actor Don Cheadle. However, what’s even more mouth watering is the news that another jazz legend will score the biopic, none other than Herbie Hancock. Movie site The Playlist has cast light on the film wit...

08/03/2010 Electronic Beats Magazine - The Transformation Issue 01/10 out soon!

Spring is in the air and the new issue of Electronic Beats Magazine is all about celebrating fresh starts and new beginnings. In an issue where anything from minor reinventions to major metamorphoses get the star treatment, we trade anecdotes with living artworks Gilbert & George, ca...

05/03/2010 Granny takes DJ world storm

Say it isn’t so; the next big thing is here and she has gray hair and oversized sunglasses. So, move over Richie Hawtin and make way for Ruth Flowers. The 69 year old grandmother, has been hitting the clubs and rockin’ the tracks in various clubs around France. The well-spoken and spunk...

05/03/2010 Code organ turns websites into songs

Can you believe it? It’s finally come to this. Websites now have their own musical jungle to go along with them and its all courtesy of the Code Organ. An advertising agency based out of London, DLKW, has created this nifty online flash tool called the Code Organ, which reads your webpag...

05/03/2010 The first great reissue of 2010 – A tribute to Moondog

A new homage to one of the great musical underdogs (excuse the pun) of the 20th century, Moondog, will soon be released on the legendary Trunk Records. Entitled Moondog And Suncat Suites, the tribute which was recorded in 1957 was originally led by Jazz icon Kenny Graham and His Satellites and e...

04/03/2010 Georg Levin wants everything to change

Soulful Georg Levin plans to serenade us with his sophomore album Everything Must Change. The album will be in the similar style of Levin’s first album Can’t Hold Back and is sure to be refreshing change to Berlin’s saturated techno market. Still, the singer and songwriter has been know...