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Noha Shares His Biggest Influences

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Fresh from massive releases under his Patagonia alias and another on Yoyaku’s Tartouffe label, the Rome-raised, Berlin-based Noha has been enjoying a fine time of it recently. Collaborations with Archie Hamilton as well as his prime role in the Anonymous Souls collective (alongside S.A.M, Per Hammar and Matthew Dekay) would suggest a talent making great waves — and you wouldn’t be far wrong.

Just as comfortable shifting between slick minimal tropes as he is peak-time dancefloor burners, his latest EP, ‘Europa’ really does encapsulate all that’s exciting about one of Italy’s most treasured and respected up-and-comers. Currently, in the middle of a North American tour that’s bringing him to LA and Montreal, he’s a man we’re sure you will be hearing much more from soon.

Here, he outlines for us some of his major influences. Interestingly, they’re not all musicians either…

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15 Back-To-Back Sets You Need To Listen To

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Last year Ben UFO expressed his feelings on the importance of back-to-back sets, attempting to tackle the criticism some have thrown at promoters and DJs alike, with claims that b2b billings are a simple marketing gimmick to sell more tickets.

While there is no doubt that interesting back-to-back pairings do catch the attention of event-goers, the words of the highly thought-of British DJ had us looking back in time at some of the best back-to-back sets ever recorded. We have selected fifteen of our favorites that we think you should definitely give a listen to!

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Gorje Hewek & Izhevski Discuss Their Involvement With All Day I Dream

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All Day I Dream‘s vision is one that transcends the mere scope of your run-of-the-mill party series. Founded by Lee Burridge on a hot Brooklyn rooftop back in 2011, the brand has gone on to become a worldwide phenomenon, spurred on by the promise of a dreamy journey through music no matter the city and the venue.

It was clear from the beginning that Lee’s Burning Man influences and prowess in the studio combined to provide an escape party unlike others in the United States, attracting thousands of “Dreamers” in Los Angeles, New York City and other cities who flocked to All Day I Dream in search of a transcendental foray into a magic and unparalleled world.

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