Today, New York Cityâs premier underground event promoters Teksupport have announced a special, open-air show at Brooklynâs 99 Scott on September 2nd featuring a rare NYC performance from Ricardo Villalobos alongside some of house and technoâs most respected acts.
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 duo Teenage Mutants gives us their 6 choice picks of bass-heavy and synthesized tracks that are fit for any rave-head that are looking for that primordial feeling in playlist form.
The duo have also been busy creating their latest track for the upcoming V/A compiled EP Milk & Sugar Beach Sessions 2022, which features 33 tracks from an array of multi-talented DJs, including Teenage Mutants’ 10th track “BarbĂšs” â a track that features elements of nu-disco, hints of drummy bongos, and melodic vocals that feel as though you have stepped onto an island with carefree ecstacy. The overall track and EP is defintley befitting for any beach festival or roadtrip.
Luttrell draws from a variety of styles to create a unique brand of dance music that stands out in its uniqueness and originality. Melodic techno, house, 90s alt-rock, and indie music, are all influences on his sound. His eclectic tastes have also created his renowned ability as a remixer, working with a wide variety of artists, including Tycho, Jai Wolf, Duke Dumont, Whats So Not, Pendulum, and many more. Luttrell’s music has been supported everywhere, from Radio 1 to all of the top electronic music playlists.
As a DJ, he has performed at major venues on both sides of the Atlantic, from Bill Graham in San Francisco to London’s Phonox. He’s closed out stages at Outside Lands and played renowned festivals like Tomorrowland and Electric Zoo. His last North American tour hit more than 30 cities, his biggest ever, and his presence continues to grow around the world.
Born and raised in Haiti, Francis Mercier is a DJ, Producer, Voting Member of The Recording Academy, and Co-Founder of the Forbes #Next1000 recognized record label, Deep Root Records. Garnering 15M+ streams across all music platforms, Francis produces and performs various styles of house music by merging worldly and melodic elements with emotive vocal influences. His flair, originality, and stage presence have gained him access to some of the most coveted stages in the world such as EDC Las Vegas, Nebula, Sound LA, Marquee, Webster Hall, Pacha Ibiza, and in major cities such as LA, NY, Miami, Paris, Madrid, Ibiza, Casablanca, Dubai and more.
Elements Music and Arts Festival is a field of mystique and the festival continues to lure attendees to immerse in 72 hours of car camping, dancing, and countless other unique exploits.
A new iteration of Love Parade, Rave The Planet, went ahead in Berlin this past weekend. The event is described as a “techno-leaning parade similar to the iconic event which last went ahead some 15 years ago.”
In a new chapter for Love Parade, the Berlin-based event went through July 9 – 10 featuring 150 different DJs and several afterparties at venues across the city including Anomalie Art Club and Ost Hafen. Traveling seven kilometers across the capital, the parade kicked off in West Berlinâs KurfĂŒrstendamm to the GroĂer Stern monument in Tiergarten.
Since the 1990s, Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) has transcended and transformed into an influential and educational gathering for electronic music. The event has hosted a variety of powerful musical genres and subcultures that continue to range from the experimental to mainstream. As a powerful medium, ADE strongly showcases all developments within the electronic music industry, and these developments have all impacted dance culture to this day on a global scale.
You can also look forward to a growing list of parties that ADE will be creating as well â such as Audio Obscura taking over the RAW Factory with underground legends Adriatique, Ăme, Anetha, Blawan, and many others. Speedy J will also be presenting STOOR LIVE alongside Dasha Rush, ROD, RĂždhĂ„d, and Surgeon. Lastly, Pan-Pot returns for another night with Loveland at Warehouse Houthavens.
All event dates will take place October 19-23, 2022.
FNGRS CRSSD has announced the lineup for this yearâs edition of NGHT.MVS, returning to downtown San Diego on September 2nd. Taking place at the iconic urban oasis of Gallagher Square, located adjacent to Petco Park, NGHT.MVS will showcase some of house and technoâs biggest names. As usual, Gallagher Square remains one of Southern California‘s most idyllic venues, offering electronic music fans unobstructed views of Downtown San Diego and grassy, spacious lawns in the heart of the city.
GA and VIP ticket sales will begin on Friday, July 8th at 11am PT.
The iconic summer festival series Splash House has announced the artist lineups for the second and third editions of its newly expanded triple weekend season in 2022. Celebrating its ninth year and fresh off of a successful first June edition since 2019, Splash House continues to cement itself as a perennial favorite in the summer festival calendar by fusing forward-thinking electronic music, poolside partying, and resort amenities with the desert landscapes of Palm Springs.
All currently available pass types and hotel package options can be viewed at splashhouse.com. GA passes for the August edition start at $189. The remaining GA passes go on sale Thursday, June 30 at 12PM PST.
XXL is returning to Depot Mayfield this autumn for another iconic Warehouse Project show. The promoters are hosting the likes of Amelie Lens, I Hate Models, VTSS, Theo Nasa, Charlotte De Witte, Richie Hawtin, Arkane, Helena Hauff, Tigerhead, ĂTTA, and more.
These techno and electronic performers will be spread across five stages â Depot, Concourse, Archive, and two floors of the Star & Garter with a ground floor takeover by Berlin broadcaster HĂR. Last year’s XXL featured many of the techno stars who are returning for 2022, including Amelie Lens, Charlotte De Witte, Helena Hauff, and Jeff Mills. The show was accompanied by stunning visual art which captured audiences and enhanced the rave experience.
