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New Club to Open in Brazil Before the End of the Year

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Brazil is unveiling a long-awaiting new club: Surreal. It’ll be located on the coast of Santa Catarina in the city of CamboriĂș. This is Renato Ratier’s next creation after leaving Warung Beach Club after more than a decade. It’ll be promoted by D-Edge, the same company responsible for clubs and parties all around Rio De Janerio. The official opening event is scheduled for December 26 loaded with the local and global talent of house and techno.

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10 House & Techno Tracks Turning 30 In 2021

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Go back in time, to where 1991 was the ultimate year for techno and house, entering into a new decade at the time, dance music had a whole sound to it. The generation of house and techno listeners today have a small sense of what music was like thirty years ago, almost a lifetime of most people in the scene today. The scene was reaching its highest level in clubs and raves, a world with no phones, just music, and no sleep for days. The familiar tracks that have been played over a span of three decades are hard to believe that these have reached their thirty-year mark. True classics never die.

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The BPM Festival: Costa Rica 2022 Announces Final Line Up Phase

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The 15th edition of The BPM Festival: Costa Rica presents the phase two lineup, set to take place from January 12 to 18, 2022. Hosting the biggest names in underground talent in-house and techno. The festival also holds showcases from DJ labels to party brand events. The infamous festival welcomes over eighty new artists to its week-long event. There are passes available for seven days and three days, which are on sale now.

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Lubelski Embraces Re-defining Modern House Music with “Found Sound,” Releases New Album

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Jake Lubell, better known by his genre-bending house alias Lubelski, is a man on a mission. In a sea of digital DAWs, Lubelski knows how to strike a chord – or better yet, plug in a cable- to create sounds of what he calls “happy accidents.” Lubelski treats his music creation with modular synths as an experiment, exploring sounds and sonic landscapes of which he has no preconceived plans. On the release of his second album, the multi-talented producer, DJ, and Percomaniacs label head is clearly just getting started in developing his own unique sound within the current house music scene.

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Santé Road Nowhere

SantĂ© and Re.You Introduce “Road to Nowhere” EP & New Label

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Since debuting his first dancefloor album in 2014, DJ and producer SantĂ© has been unstoppable with his musicality, skillfulness, and creativity. Hailing from Berlin, SantĂ© is passionate about offering more than just loops and endless repetitions with his music, but longevity and the plans of spreading legendary techno worldwide. Like any legendary artist, one must be multi-faceted, which is the definition of what SantĂ© embodies when it comes to producing music. Emanating from his record label, AVOTRE, SantĂ©’s productions are dripped and stylized in character, charisma, and humor; qualities that are often overlooked with the realms of house music.

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Fire On the Dancefloor, Hilit Kolet Debuts on Defected Records

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DJ to some of London’s most exclusive nights, a classically trained musician and long-time face of Soho’s legendary Black Market Records, Hilit Kolet is the need-to-know artist ready to take the world by storm. Tel Aviv born but a Londoner through-and-through, Hilit has now revealed her debut production ‘Techno Disco” with house music institution Defected, a jacking, club-ready cut prepared to set dancefloors alight, from an artist who defies easy classification.

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Review: Dirtybird Campout 2021 is the Party Your Mom Warned You About

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Ravers making an annual pilgrimage to the tech-house and party Mecca… that’s the only way to describe what transpired at the annual Dirtybird Campout 2021 at the Modesto Reservoir in California. A small and intimate affair, fans flock (pun intended) each year to the steadily growing event now in its six-year run. The 2020 edition was skipped due to the pandemic. Starting with humble beginnings in 2015 in Silverado, California, Dirtybird Campout has grown over the past few years becoming one of the best boutique music festivals in North America.

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Framework x Goldenvoice Announce Solomun’s Return to Los Angeles

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Southern California promoters Framework are teaming up with Goldenvoice again to bring back Solomun to Los Angeles for his first appearance in the city since 2019.

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8 Latin American Electronic Music Artists

8 Latin American Electronic Music Artists You Need to Know

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The global revolution in electronic dance music is tangible now more than ever. Latin genres have fused with genres ranging from dance music to urban and trap. Latin culture is taking over. Here are 8 Latin American electronic music artists you need to know. They are leading the way for a more inclusive space within the dance scene.

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DJ Heather Dirtybird Campout

Listen to Exclusive DJ Heather Dirtybird Campout Mix

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DJ Heather has been widely regarded as one of the best music selectors in the game. This Brooklyn-born Chicagoan has made a name for herself for her commitment to musical appreciation and innovation. Mostly known as a Hip-Hop DJ, she eventually shifted the tracks and genres she played toward house music. “The demand for me to play house seemed to increase after each gig. Over time one just gave way to another. Gone but not forgotten” she says. With roots in Detroit, Claude Vonstroke always loves to show love to the Midwest on the Dirtybird Campout lineups. This year is no exception with DJ Heather’s name gracing the bill. 6AM caught up with DJ Heather to talk about her Dirtybird Campout appearance and inclusivity in dance music.

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