Electronic music, DJ culture and nerdism
I recently had a discussion with a couple of other DJs in a forum: We were talking about how to mix tracks with different tempos. Of course, almost never do two tracks have exactly the same tempo, but a lot of DJs are hesitant to mix tracks that are more than just a few BPM ...
There is a track that drives festival visitors crazy this summer. You can hear it at both electronic music as well as rock festivals, and it is actually a very cheesy track – but when it is played, people just go crazy. I am talking about the track “Frazy” by Synapsenkitzler (German for “a ...
Probably everyone has heard about the riots in London by now. I wouldn’t normally write about something like this as it doesn’t have much to do with music. However, there is one very real consequence for music lovers here: A Sony warehouse burnt down last night, and this warehouse happened to contain the entire inventory ...
News, Videos
Three weeks ago, I got myself together and boarded the train over to Berlin to see Damon Albarn’s Gorillaz perform live in front of an enthusiastic crowd of reportedly 12.000 people. Now I could fill books just chatting about the evening’s main act, but many have done so before me while one of the two ...
While skipping through a few older posts, I found this post containing a video that was no longer hosted on the video platform where I originally got it from. A broken reference on a music blog might not seem like a big deal, but this particular case is one that I find very annoying. I ...
Music nerdism, Videos
