Gibran is a dynamic house DJ and a master of the drums. Born and raised in the vibrant city of New Orleans, he first gained recognition as a drummer, supporting Imagine Dragons and Awolnation on a worldwide tour. In 2014, he expanded his passions and creativity in music by embarking on a new artistic path as a DJ. Read more
More and more the world of dance music is changing every year: It is complemented by new names, new characters, new styles, and trends. In this impetuous flow it is very important for an artist not to lose the guiding line that once was a start of a wonderful DJâs and sound producerâs life. Precisely this distinguishes Spartaque among many names, and his name has been a matter of respect and admiration for hundred and thousands of clubbers and other artists for many years.
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
Electronic music has come a long way since its inception in the 1970s. It has been embraced by millions worldwide and has produced some of the most iconic artists of our time. From techno and house to trance and dubstep, electronic music has evolved into a multi-billion dollar industry. However, as the industry has grown, so too has the ego, pride, and self-entitlement of the DJs that make up this scene. Sadly, this has resulted in the lost art of the opening DJ, with many ignoring the importance of setting the tone for the night and respecting the flow of the party.
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, cinematic techno artist Rinzen gives us his top tracks. Read more
Jewel Kid was born in Malta and climbed on the music train way back when he was still illegal to enter clubs. Two decades in, this journey has fast tracked from Dj to Producer with a one way ticket to success.
Arielle Free has raised over ÂŁ500,000 for Comic Relief during a gruelling 50-hour cycling and DJing challenge. Read more
Spotify has unveiled a new AI-powered DJ feature. Read more
Based in America, Julien Earle is known for being a YouTube content creator who makes videos that share production tips and tricks with aspiring music creators. Showcasing his talents in the studio, Julien Earle’s style is mainly orientated around Techno, but he takes influence from other electronic music genres as well. Now, Julien is back on his record label REFLECTION with a brand-new peak time Techno release, the same Techno style that has also been released on other imprints including UMEK‘s 1605, Spektre‘s Respekt, Pleasurekraft‘s Kraftek, and Ramon Tapia‘s Say What?, as well as earning him collaborative projects alongside The YellowHeads and Beico. Julien’s recent peak-time project features two versions of Close Your Eyes, both produced by himself, as well as an extended mix with fast and furious grooves of electrifying synths and thundering percussion. From pulsating energy, flickering acid soundscapes, stabbing melodies, and throbbing basslines, Close Your Eyes is a ride full of enthralling energy â a rollercoaster ride of elements that Julien intends to carry into 2023.
