VUJADAY MUSIC 2020. Festival announces 2020 save the dates, pre-sale & after-movie.
Save the dates! Vujaday Music Festival announces their return to the picturesque Barbados April 1-5, 2020, with pre-sale tickets available on June 18th. Guests can join the mailing list at vujadaymusicfestival.com for exclusive access to the June 18th pre-sale. Vujaday also launches a stunning after-movie which truly captures the Barbados essence, culture and of course magical moments of the five-day festival. Continue reading VUJADAY MUSIC 2020. Festival announces 2020 save the dates, pre-sale & after-movie.
HUGH HARDIE. Released Drum & Bass studio album Shadows & Silhouettes on Hospital Records.
After a two year hiatus, Bristol-based Hugh Hardie returns with 13-stunning tracks on his second studio album, ‘Shadows & Silhouettes’. After the success of the ‘Colourspace’ LP, he’s continued to develop his drum & bass style, producing a plethora of beautiful summer liquid, slick drumfunk and smooth down-tempo beats. He’s teamed up with the high-rising talents Pola & Bryson, Silence Groove and Unglued, as well as singer-songwriters Emer Dineen, Cimone, Robert Manos and Charlie Brix. Continue reading HUGH HARDIE. Released Drum & Bass studio album Shadows & Silhouettes on Hospital Records.
HOSPITAL RECORDS. Barrington Levy released Here I Come (Nu:Tone remix).
From dancehall classic to dancefloor banger, Hospital mainstay and esteemed soul-selector Nu:Tone applies his production savviness to Barrington Levy’s seminal reggae anthem, ‘Here I Come’. This is the first of many incredible drum & bass remixes from Hospital’s exciting collaboration with one of the world’s most iconic reggae labels, the ‘Jet Star Meets Hospital’ compilation. Continue reading HOSPITAL RECORDS. Barrington Levy released Here I Come (Nu:Tone remix).
HYTE 2019. Debut in Rotterdam at A Day In The Park with Chris Leibing, Green Velvet, Nicole Moudaber & more.
HYTE, the Berlin-based underground festival brand, is heading to the Netherlands for its Rotterdam debut to take over the main stage of “A Day at the Park” at Kralingse Bos on Saturday, September 21st, 2019. It’s a matter of love for the crowd in the Netherlands when it comes to the line-up, which features the best in techno and house. The soundtrack comes courtesy of leader of the techno-elite Chris Liebing, the guarantee for pumping basslines Nicole Moudaber, the house and techno craftsmanship of Nic Fanciulli, the inimitable Chicago charm of Green Velvet as well as Netherlands stalwarts Adin and Wouter S. And there’s one more big headliner on the bill, which is going to be announced in August. Continue reading HYTE 2019. Debut in Rotterdam at A Day In The Park with Chris Leibing, Green Velvet, Nicole Moudaber & more.
MOGA 2019. Festival returns to Game of Thrones filming location.
The third edition of MOGA Festival, a tasteful mix of electronic music and local culture, returns to Essaouira on October 11th, 12th and 13th 2019. Once again investing in the picturesque and richly cultural city of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Game of Thrones filming location, festival-goers will be invited to live a timeless experience, an unprecedented trip to the old “Mogador”, punctuated by strong musical moments and memories and a link between traditional and electronic cultures. The Sofitel Essaouira Mogador Golf & Spa will host acts from the forefront of the international and Moroccan scene, with phase one including Bradley Zero, Praslea, DJ W!ld, Louise Chen, Konstantin Sibold, Behrouz, Terekke and more. Continue reading MOGA 2019. Festival returns to Game of Thrones filming location.
MUSIC FOR DREAMS. Be Svendsen to release ‘Day 3’ EP.
Be Svendsen, the magical musician from Copenhagen, has been on a soul inspiring world tour, in support of his debut album ‘Between a Smile and A Tear,’ which was released this past fall. The fourth single on the album ‘Day 3’ is set to release June 28th, on Copenhagen’s Music For Dreams. With three versions to choose from, ‘Day 3’ explores further into new levels of Be Svendsen’s productions, with this timeless space-disco-voyage version. Be Svendsen is a true musician, offering live curated musical experiences, during each of his performances on tour. Continue reading MUSIC FOR DREAMS. Be Svendsen to release ‘Day 3’ EP.
ANDROMO & CHRIS FORTIER. Upcoming release Gradient Skies EP.
Vancouver’s Andromo and musical mastermind Chris Fortier are back with their next EP titled ‘Gradient Skies’ which is set to release on Rainforest Music on July 12th. The EP features 2 tracks ‘Gradient Skies’ and ‘Let Me Go’ offering an instrumental version and remixes by Pattern Drama and Jon Lee – of ‘Let Me Go.’ There’s a special synergy between Andromo and Chris Fortier, in which their musical collaborations, seem to result in deep sultry house vibes. Continue reading ANDROMO & CHRIS FORTIER. Upcoming release Gradient Skies EP.
AVA 2019. Festival recap: Len Faki, The Black Madonna, Avalon Emerson, special request and more.
Last weekend, pioneering music festival and conference AVA hosted a forward-thinking programme of talks, workshops and lectures in Belfast, celebrating five years strong in the city. Continue reading AVA 2019. Festival recap: Len Faki, The Black Madonna, Avalon Emerson, special request and more.
ETHERWOOD. Brand new Liquid Funk release Lost In The Right Direction on Med School Music.
Med School’s master of melodic drum & bass bliss, Etherwood returns with his 6-track release ‘Lost In The Right Direction’. Since his third album ‘In Stillness’ Etherwood has been travelling through western Europe in his converted camper, breathing in the inspiration that the French hills of Munster and German hikes through Tennenloher Forest have to offer. Alongside his own vocal performance he’s brought in the talents of New Zealand’s singer/songwriter Thomas Oliver, as well as Brighton-based Phoebe Freya. Continue reading ETHERWOOD. Brand new Liquid Funk release Lost In The Right Direction on Med School Music.
DIYNAMIC. Artist returns to Ibiza for one-off show at DC-10 on the beginning of July 2019.
Diynamic will once again keep up their annual tradition of hosting a one-off party at iconic Ibiza venue DC-10 this summer. On July 5th, Solomun will headline this event with Maceo Plex (both solo and back to back) as well as Lehar back to back Musumeci, Adana Twins, Moscoman, Magit Cocoon and Innellea LIVE. Continue reading DIYNAMIC. Artist returns to Ibiza for one-off show at DC-10 on the beginning of July 2019.
WE THE FEST 2019. Indonesia’s festival reveals phase 3 lineup.
Now with under two months to go and the countdown well and truly on, We The Fest has added yet more acts to this year’s stellar lineup. Joining the likes of Troye Sivan, Rae Sremmurd and 6LACK, is R&B newcomer and viral sensation Bazzi. Harnessing the power of Snapchat and Vine to carve out his early career, the LA-based songwriter has racked up millions of streams and become one of the most hotly tipped vocal talents around. Ticket holders can look forward to his huge collaboration with Camila Cabelo on ‘Beautiful’, a song which is sure to get the blood pumping and audience singing. Continue reading WE THE FEST 2019. Indonesia’s festival reveals phase 3 lineup.
PROLIX. Drum & Bass debut Murder Mile LP out now.
Known for notable releases on the likes of Shogun, RAM, VISION, Viper, Metalheadz, OWSLA and more, Prolix returns to Black Sun Empire’s reputable Blackout label for his highly anticipated album that’s been teased over recent years. Following on from LP singles The Message, Slob, Drop Bombs, Feel Alive & Beat Down earlier this year, Prolix’s Murder Mile LP has arrived. Continue reading PROLIX. Drum & Bass debut Murder Mile LP out now.
DIMENSIONS 2019. Festival announce Day-by-day stage splits for the 2019 edition.
Dimensions Festival reveal the day-by-day stage breakdowns for their final edition at Fort Punta Christo, their unique home on the edge of the Adriatic for the last eight years. Inviting ravers to party within the walls of this abandoned 19th Century structure, Dimensions have announced that Resident Advisor, Butter Side Up, Exit Records, Stamp the Wax, Love Muscle, Exit Records and more will host across some of their unforgettable venues including the Moat, Garden, Void, Ballroom and Subdub Arena from Wednesday 28th August – Sunday 1st September. Continue reading DIMENSIONS 2019. Festival announce Day-by-day stage splits for the 2019 edition.
BROOKLYN MIRAGE. Tale of Us present an immersive Audio/Visual ‘Afterlife’ experience at the nightclub on September 2019.
Afterlife returns to New York City after a sold-out show last summer for an immersive, audio/visual experience on Saturday, September 7th. The breathtaking, outdoor Brooklyn Mirage will provide the perfect space for Afterlife heads Tale Of Us to hold court with their uniquely transcendent techno. Alongside the duo are regular partners Âme and Mano Le Tough, two bright stars from the Afterlife label in Mathame and Denis Horvat, and Return will open the floor. Continue reading BROOKLYN MIRAGE. Tale of Us present an immersive Audio/Visual ‘Afterlife’ experience at the nightclub on September 2019.
BPM 2019. Festival: Portugal 2019 reveals first artist & showcase lineup.
Ahead of its third edition on the Algarve coast, the first artist and showcase lineup for The BPM Festival: Portugal have been announced for this September 12-15, 2019 in the coastal town of Portimão, Portugal. Presenting a world-class selection of house and techno acts for the first of its many announcements, the 2019 edition of the festival will see Adriatique, Apollonia, Dubfire, Laurent Garnier, Loco Dice, Paco Osuna, Stephan Bodzin (live) and many more for this summer’s must-attend closing event. Also revealed are showcases from Bamboleo, Deeperfect, Desolat, Drumcode, FORM Music, Kaluki, Neopop + Brunch, RUKUS, and The BPM Festival’s signature all-star parties This Is The End hosted by Überhaus and YA’AH MUUL, which will all take place within walking distance on one of Europe’s most picturesque beaches, Praia da Rocha, with this year’s festival featuring extended beach venue hours for day and nighttime showcases across its 4-day programming. Continue reading BPM 2019. Festival: Portugal 2019 reveals first artist & showcase lineup.