Microhouse. The minimal, clicky, poppy, fun, yet sometimes melancholic and dark subgenre of house music that has been around since the late 90s is on the chopping block today. Weâll dive into the wide spectrum of this sound and touch on the history, artists, and nuances surrounding it. From the organ stabs, chopped glitchy vocals, leads, techno repetitiveness, or erie string pads we got you covered at 6AM.
As a producer, DJ, and founder of the Texas-based collective VOIDWARE, Declan Jamesâ sets are notorious for their blistering speed and a no-holds-barred approach to track selection. His creations are always pushing audiences into an absolute frenzy at every turn.
Propelling him quickly toward key-figure status in the American underground, Declan’s productions are known for their experimental, genre-bending qualities â all of which integrate a wide variety of influences that range from Electroclash to Dancehall.
Ian Ludvig brings a 60min grooving set just before his newest EP “Like A Drug” releases on Human By Default.
From Milwaukee, WI, now living in Oakland, California is JX-216 (formerly known as the alias Milkplant, full name: Justin Pennell) â a techno DJ/Producer with over 30 years of combined DJ/production experience, and 10 years of record label management experience.
Combining the sounds of techno, acid, breaks, and house music, SĂŁo Paulo DJ, producer, curator, and label/agency boss Amanda Mussi works hard to bring something fresh and new to the dancefloor. Amanda is known as a strong presence in the Queer underground music scene in SĂŁo Paulo where she held her monthly party DĂ»sk for 5 years and now she is a resident at some of the best events in Brazil: Mamba Negra â where she debuted at her first Boiler Room, Dando, and Kode (Rio); she often appears as a guest at events like DGTL festival, Photon, and many others.
This week’s featured Guest Mix artist is Freeman 713 â a DJ/Producer hailing from the hills of Northern California. Real name Trevor Tappe, is based out of Los Angeles and is inspired by the sights and sounds of the early 2000s Hardgroove & Tribal Techno. Freeman 713 pairs Dense Tribal Grooves with High Energy Rave Vibes to create a versatile and potent blend of slamming techno. The sound is heavy and driving while still being groovy, sexy, and endlessly danceable.
Nothing’s better than finding the perfect track/playlist that understands your mood and feelings to a T. With the spooky and cozy season just around the corner, we wanted to curate a list of the best sought-out after tracks that you and your rave partner can let loose too.
But a rave partner doesn’t have to be titled as someone you’re being intimate with, consider these 10 tracks your all-year, every day, and every hour jam with anyone you love as a confidant, friend, and of course, as a significant other. And if these tracks aren’t enough, check out our monthly updated H+T Fresh Finds playlist on Spotify â a playlist that also features music from some of the best emerging artists from around the world.
Slingshot Festival, the nexus of music and electronic art in Durham, N.C. returns to the Durham Fruit Oct 7-9 following a successful May edition that featured Eartheater, Carl Craig, Barker, Black Rave Culture, Aurora Halal, and many more. This time, the fest promises a fresh batch of global leaders in music along with new boundary-pushing programs â including North Carolinaâs first-ever Boiler Room, an international DJ platform, and party series.
Apart from the event itself, Slingshot has also created its official Spotify Playlist that will feature several of the more than 60 artists playing this year. Now, attendees will able able to get acquainted with the festival’s lineup from May and October 2022.
Jeronimo Watson isnât trying to be the next superstar DJ, he just wants to play good music at high volumes. With over 15 years of experience as both a DJ and music producer, his dedication to each craft is apparent. While he is best known for DJing intimate gatherings in the mountains of Altadena, California, as well as throughout the west coast of the United States, his love for House and Techno has taken him all over the world and continues to do so.
As this week’s Guest Mix, Lil Meish (aka Michelle Dulana) is an up-and-coming DJ from the island of Guam. Starting in late 2019, Lil Meish played her way through various local clubs, parties, and events. Though still quite new to the dance music scene, she has managed to foster and grow a strong listening base on the island.
