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Drunken Kong: Debuting on Drumcode and Finding Balance
Drunken Kong is a techno duo from Tokyo, Japan, consisting of D. Singh and DJ Kyoko. They have been making waves in the techno scene since 2010, with their music being supported by top DJs such as Carl Cox, Adam Beyer, and Christian Smith. In 2022, their track âSparkâ was the most sold and streamed raw style techno track on Beatport, and they were awarded as the Best Seller on Beatport.
Their latest release is the “I Want To See” EP, which is their debut release on the prestigious Drumcode label. The EP features four tracks of dark, driving techno, and has already received positive reviews from critics and fans alike.
In this interview with SIX AM, Drunken Kong talk about their new EP, their influences, and their plans for the future. Read more
RESISTANCE Miami Reveals Race Week
Ultra’s esteemed underground concept RESISTANCE kicked off its inaugural U.S. Club Residency with four sold-out Miami Music Week shows at M2 Miami! Read more
Top 9 Techno Tracks For Doing Chores
Techno is the ultimate background music; you can add it to any time and place and immediatley transmute it into a good time. Just take a dungy, empty warehouse in a seedy part of town- on it’s own, not a very attractive place to be. But add a stack of speakers blasting techno bombers and now it’s the most poppin’ party in town, truly alchemy. Being the spellbinding sound that it is, techno can do the same thing for any occasion. Need to get through that grueling workout? Add techno. Need to bust out 1,000 words before midnight or your professor is gunna drop you from the class faster than a DJ can drop the beat? Add techno. Gotta mop the floors, fold all your clothes, and clean the cat box before bae comes over for takeout and make out? You know the drill, add techno. Read more
Ultraâs Underground Concept RESISTANCE to Debut Inaugural U.S. Club Residency at M2
ULTRA Worldwideâs esteemed underground concept RESISTANCE has evolved into a global powerhouse of underground curation since its inception in 2015, from programming stages at Ultra events in 35 cities internationally to organizing tours across Latin America and Asia. In 2017, RESISTANCE debuted its first-ever residency in Ibiza at the worldâs largest nightclub Privilege, and has since welcomed house and techno heavyweights from around the world. The following year, RESISTANCE Ibiza was awarded the coveted title of âBest Ibiza Night 2018â by DJ Awards in its sophomore season. Read more
Whatâs in Your Toolbox: Juliet Fox
Artists will never come unprepared to a party. They always bring a toolbox packed with tracks that are truly dance floor destroyers. âWhatâs in Your Toolboxâ features artistsâ secret weapons, aka, the tracks they donât leave out of their USB. In this installment, thriving techno star Juliet Fox gives us her 6 choice picks ahead of her appearance at Yacht Week in Croatia where she joins her fellow Drumcode artists for a huge label takeover.
Artists Show Support While Fans Upset Over Skrillex Drop Out from Movement
EDM icon Skrillex has announced he will be dropping out of the lineup for this years Detroit Movement Festival. Read more
6AM Global Vibe Radio 313 Feat. Ida Engberg (Drumcode)
Swedish techno maven Ida Engberg is a driving force in the techno scene, especially for women. This week’s Global Vibe Radio mix is an exclusive live set from Club Space Miami (2021).
As of 2022, Ida has been busy touring in the United States. In March alone, she has toured through Arizona, Texas, Los Angeles, and Miami for Miami Music Week.
May The (Techno) Force Be With You
May the 4th be with you, tech-nerds! As lovers of space music here at 6AM, it goes without saying that weâre lovers of space movies as well. Therefore, it only made sense to force-push a lilâ something out for May 4th, National Star Wars Day. So in lieu of our favorite trilogy of trilogies, whether youâre pod-racing, bantha herding, spice running or bounty hunting, here are the top 10 techno tracks to celebrate May 4th. Trust me, these tracks ARE the droids youâre looking for. Read more
