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“Nobody Doesn’t Have Rhythm” – Tasha Blank’s Drive for Dance

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Tasha Blank is a celebrated international DJ, motivational speaker, and founder of BODY LVNGUAGE (formerly The Get Down), a global dance party reviving the soul of nightlife. With its uniquely raucous, sexy presence and rich culture of respect, all bodies are welcome.

Tasha is also the driving force behind Powerhouse DJ School: a leadership academy building a new breed of DJ. Rather than simply focusing on the technical aspects of the craft, PhDJ teaches artistry, creative discipline, ritual, the body-mind connection, event production, and everything else emerging DJs need to ignite the kind of dance culture we didn’t know we needed.

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Celebrate Fabric London’s 23rd Birthday In October

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Fabric is celebrating its 23rd birthday from October 15th-17th. The first 20 names have been confirmed for the 30-hour party, which will run from 11PM on Saturday through 5AM on Monday. There are slots for the likes of Ricardo Villalobos, Afrodeutsche, VTSS, JASSS, DJ Tennis, Margaret Dygas, Francesco Del Garda, KiNK, Josh Caffé, and fka.m4a, plus residents Craig Richards, Bobby., and Anna Wall.

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A Beacon Of Hope With Kyiv’s New Record Shop Abo Records

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Kyiv introduces a new record shop, abo records. Three friends—Amir Hanani, Borys Stepanenko, and Oleh Baranovskyi—opened the shop last month to make up for the absence of music venues, which remain closed due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.

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Welcome to FØRGE: The New Club Coming to Sheffield

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A new nightclub is opening in Sheffield next month. Located in a former Victorian steel forge on Effingham Road, FØRGE overlooks Sheffield & Tinsley Canal. The venue, which will run until 6 A.M., will feature a Pioneer sound system and LED lighting rig. The club will also primarily focus on artists within the U.K. techno scene.

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&Friends Brings Hope on Afro-Inspired Single “Ode Ireti”

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&friends is the musical concept and brainchild of New York-based artist Sean Thomas. Drawing the breadth of his inspiration for these musical works from the African Diaspora, Sean had a vision to create a project embodying tradition, culture, and community culminating in the coining of &friends. Through a journey fueled by passion, determination, and drive, Sean Thomas set out to foster meaningful connections first with his best friend and music producer, Michael Scheinker, as well as with creators all over the continent of Africa.

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Fire Breaks Out at Thailand Club

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An investigation has been launched by Thailand’s prime minister, Prayuth Chan-ocha, after a blaze broke out in a nightclub near Bangkok on Friday, killing 15 people.

At around 1:AM on Friday, August 5, a fire started at Mountain B, a nightclub in Thailand’s Chonburi area just 90 miles from the capital of Bangkok. 15 people between the ages of 17-49 were killed, while a further 40 were injured. The blaze took three hours to put out, according to the team of firefighters who attended the scene where the fire spread faster due to the foam soundproof cladding lining the walls.

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Rebekah & X-Tension Bring Jacking Techno on ‘Rancor’ EP

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Long-time Soma affiliate, Rebekah, teams up with X-Tension for an absolute riotous collaborative new release, the Rancor EP. An aggressive beast, this newly formed partnership wastes no time in hitting hard with an absolutely monstrous 3-track EP. The duo brings brutal, jacking techno weapons from a ferocious new perspective.

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Seth Vogt Evolves With Music and Artists

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Producing dance music professionally since 1996, Seth Vogt has watched many dance music generational trends and music-making technologies evolve at a steady pace. Originally a classically trained musician from Erie Pennsylvania, he discovered electronic dance music after moving to Orlando Florida to study recording engineering in the late 90s.

After being mentored by the late great Bill Hamel — the two-time Grammy nominee and founder of Fatum, Seth has gone on to work with some of the biggest names in dance music such as Rihanna, The Script, 69 Boyz, Korn, Bill Hamel, Trina, Under This, Quivver, Noel Sanger, Randy Seidman, Ido, Da Fresh, 2 Tall Keith, Oliver Harper, Avlish, and many more. Overall, his smooth laid back style of progressive house and breakbeat with keen attention to melodic detail has helped him to stand out in the ever-evolving world of electronic dance music.

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6AM Guest Mix: GiGi

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This week’s Guest Mix features GiGi, a Colombian-born and Los Angeles-raised DJ and event organizer. She was introduced to the underground Techno scene in 2013 where she discovered her passion for the atmospheric and high-hat-driven hypnotic sounds. As time progressed, she developed a taste for the harder industrial sounds and became influenced by artists such as SNTS, BSLS, Boris S., and Pet Duo.

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Atish’s Top 10 Whirlwind Tracks for the Elements Festival

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The Atish experience is dynamic, emotive, and ecstatic — intimacy and connection are the foundations of the Atish experience. The man behind the decks is more than just an entertainer, but a catalyst curator for mixes with deep melodies and sophisticated rhythms that cohesively morph into musical journeys. As co-founder of the Manjumasi record label, he has created an outlet for other artists’ music, as well as his own productions. His work has also found a home on prestigious imprints such as Anjunadeep, Kindisch, and Stil Vor Talent.

It’s no surprise that as a profound music collector, natural performer, and as someone who effortlessly creates intimate atmospheres and emotional, sonic experiences that Atish is gracing the Air Stage at the 2022 Elements Music Festival.

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