London’s Printworks reveals 19 more shows in 2022
London venue Printworks has confirmed 19 shows for the coming months. Read more
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Dirtybird CampINN Announces Phase 1 Lineup
The Dirtybird squad is going all INN next year as they migrate to the East Coast for Dirtybird CampINN. The event’s Phase One lineup features Dirtybird label boss Claude Von Stroke, Maya Jane Coles, Walker & Royce, and nine other artists. With 40+ more artists to be announced, the party will take over three stages at the Wyndham Orlando Resort in Florida from February 25 to 27. Grab your bags and pack your swimsuit, the vibes will roll straight from your room balcony to the dance floor in one swoop.
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This yearâs edition features Dirtybird artists and friends of the label. In Phase One, Claude VonStroke will be joined by disco lords Chromeo, drum n bass legend Dillinja, and iconic hip-hop producer DJ Premier. Additional highlights include a b2b set from Chicago residents DJ Heather and Colette, UK favorite Eats Everything, and cutting-edge bass act Eprom. Not to mention experimental North London outfit Ivy Lab and queen of the electronic underground Maya Jane Coles. The multi-style lineup will be rounded out by pioneering UK producer Skream, groove-heavy duo Walker & Royce, and many more artists to be announced soon in Phase Two.
Guests can look forward to soaking in the sun and enjoying the pool party vibes at the Birdbath Stage. Next you can fly high at Lava Lab or switch it up at the Flip Side indoor stage. Cool down from the dance floor and enjoy some theatrical entertainment at the vaudeville themed Claudeâs Cove. If that isnât enough, then follow the fan-favorite mobile renegade DJ booth around the resort for some all-night mischief.
Sound like fun? You can buy your tickets here.
Lightning in a Bottle Releases Lineup for 2022 Return
Do LaB, the California-based production company, has announced the lineup for their boutique festival experience Lightning in a Bottle (LiB) for its return in 2022. Hailed as one of the premiere immersive music and arts festivals in North America, LiB will take place over five full days on Memorial Day Weekend, May 25 – 30, 2022 at Buena Vista Lake, California. Read more
M.F.S: Observatory Celebrate New Release with Maya Jane Coles
M.F.S: Observatory consists of Mattia Turchetti and Francesco Cozzolino. Originally from Naples, the duo is now based in the U.K. Most recently, M.F.S: Observatory collaborated with Maya Jane Coles on a two-track EP. Over the years they have released tracks on labels such as Green Velvetâs Relief Records as well as Food Music UK and Viva Music. In between working in the studio and playing gigs, they manage their own label Observatory Music which has featured releases from themselves as well as carefully selected friends and producers such Wyatt Marhsall, Ben Murphy and Lubelski. Â 6AM recently caught up with the duo to discuss their newest releases, how they were able to work together when apart, and hopes for the future.
Beatport & Maya Jane Coles Celebrate Women’s History Month
Recognizing that women are an integral part of the dance music scene, Beatport and Maya Jane Coles are celebrating Womenâs History Month with a host of special programming. Fans will be treated to a residency from the famed London DJ and producer; Â re-streaming of DJ sets by amazing women; live Q&A sessions with artists; a Bass live stream; and a Beatportal feature highlighting the Women of Beatport. Nicole Moudaber, one of the dance music worldâs most iconic contemporary artists, will also be featured as the March Artist of the Month. Read more
Who Sampled Who? House & Techno Tracks That Used Mainstream Samples and Vice Versa
Not many people “get” techno, and to many, it sounds the same repetitive beat over and over. While its original appeal factor was rooted in the underground, over the years parts of it have filtered into the mainstream with genres like hip-hop and pop borrowing from its elements. All you techno snobs are probably shaking your fist (or head) at the use of the word “mainstream,” but hold up. Before you get bent out of shape, get an earful load of fun facts about a genre we so love. Here are techno tracks using iconic samples from non-electronic genres or becoming the sample itself, showing how music knows no borders. Music is inspired by its own history and continues to inspire other sounds and styles. Once you get a taste of techno you can see how much flavor it really has. Read more
Gather Festival Unveils Phase 2 Lineup With LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy, Jamie XX, Maya Jane Coles, DJ Nobu, and FJAAK
Phase two of Gatherâs industry-leading lineup has arrived. With a picturesque, lakeside base and top class production to match its curatorial caliber, the festival will secure its position as a premier destination for electronicâs cutting edge. Gather will take over Holiday Mountain in the Catskills, New York on May 25-26.
Movement Detroit Announces Saturday Lineup with LSD, Amelie Lens, Josh Wink, Octave One and More
Paxahau and Movement Electronic Music Festival are taking a different approach to their lineup announcement this year.
In the fall of 2018 they went live with a lineup teaser, revealing the first 10 names scheduled to play the yearly appointment at Hart Plaza on the bank of the Detroit River. Amelie Lens, DJ Nobu, Heiko Laux, DJ Bone, Hot Since 82, Floorplan, Orbital and Stephan Bodzin were all announced then, showcasing the diversity that Movement has been known to bring.
Today, they announced their full Saturday lineup, featuring LSD (Luke Slater, Steve Bicknell and Function), Amelie Lens, Carl Craig, Disclosure, Loco Dice, Maya Jane Coles, Octave One, Seth Troxler, Soul Clap, Stacey Pullen and more.
DayClub Announces Coachella Party with Sasha, The Martinez Brothers, Hot Since 82, Maya Jane Coles
Coachella is upon us, and the parties surrounding the festival are starting to spring up left, right and center!
The latest announcement comes from Sound Nightclub’s Framework, and the release of a monster DayClub lineup for Sunday April 16th at the Hilton Palm Springs. The 21+ event will feature sets by Kaz James, Lauren Lane, Maya Jane Coles, Sasha back-to-back with Hot Since 82 and The Martinez Brothers.
Tickets and further info are available via the DayClub Official Website.
Gregor Tresher, Len Faki, Robert Hood, Premiesku and more to play Hyte Ibiza at Amnesia
Photo by Pablo Bustos Photography
Wednesday nights at Amnesia Ibiza have been Hyte territory since last summer, when the techno-centered residency first landed on the island with bang. While in 2015 the residency was spearheaded by Loco Dice and Maceo Plex, this year the latter has left and launched his own debut Mosaic residency at Pacha Ibiza. Loco Dice will continue to head Hyte with appearances at all except three nights throughout the entire summer.
The 16-week party series will begin on June 1st with a pre-opening party before officially starting on June 29th and ending on October 5th. The roster of talent is deep, with a total of 42 artists set to perform. Others regularly playing the Wednesday night party include Chris Liebing (12 nights), Pan-Pot (11 nights) and Enzo Siragusa who is bringing his Fuse imprint to the Club room on four nights throughout the residency.
Photo by Pablo Bustos Photography
Some of the most illustrious guests visiting the club include Robert Hood who will play twice as Floorplan; Henrik Schwarz who is playing three times solo and once as one-half of Schwarzmann in September ; Gregor Tresher on July 6th; Premiesku with two separate dates; and finally the likes of Len Faki, Maya Jane Coles, Caribou and DJ Harvey all playing once.
This summer, Hyte is promoting a “Yes To All” mentality of inclusion, hoping to bring together a mix of club-goers who enjoy big room techno, tech house and house alike. They will also be hosting 5 after-hours event at Cova Santa, set for June 1st, July 27th, August 10th, August 17th and September 28th. Lineups are still TBA but will likely feature artists that played Amnesia the night before. You can find the full Hyte roster below or through RA’s promoter page.
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