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CRSSD Announce Amelie Lens, Richie Hawtin, 999999999, Objekt and Dr. Rubinstein for Fall 2019 Edition
Today, CRSSD has announced the Phase One lineup for its Fall 2019 event, taking place September 28th-29th. Located in the heart of Downtown San Diego at the coveted Waterfront Park, CRSSD offers festival goers a meticulously curated lineup of world-class live and electronic musical performances across three stages.
Since its emergence five seasons ago, CRSSD has become one of North Americaâs most celebrated electronic music festivals. Each year CRSSD curates two industry-leading events which champion a balance of the dance worldâs most talked about talent and future stars. A combination of avant-garde bookings and the idyllic Pacific coast backdrop at the Waterfront Park make it a crowd favorite on the West Coast festival calendar.
Neopop Festival Announce Dax J, Jeff Mills, Matrixxman b2b Ă [Phase], Dasha Rush and More for 2019
From August 7th to 10th, Neopop Festival returns to Viana do Castelo to host some of the most exciting names in electronic music for an eclectic programme spanning two stages and four nights.
The festivities will once again take place just a few meters from the Atlantic Ocean in the breathtaking setting of Viana Do Castelo – the jewel of the Costa Verde. This historic location in the Minho Region of Northern Portugal is just a 30-minute drive from Porto Airport, boasting views of the Lima River and local foods that are guaranteed to make your trip unforgettable.
Movement Detroit Announces Sunday Lineup with Oscar Mulero, Charlotte de Witte, ANNA, Richie Hawtin and More
Here it is, the full Sunday lineup for Movement Electronic Music Festival’s 2019 edition, set to take place May 25-27th at Hart Plaza in the heart of Detroit.
This one is techno heavy, featuring old and new names alike. At first glance we see festival favorites Richie Hawtin, Chris Liebing and Kevin Saunderson, who will be playing back-to-back with his two sons, The Saunderson Brothers.
Resistance Miami Announces Island Takeover at ULTRA 2019 With Carl Cox’s MegaStructure and Richie Hawtinâs PLAYdifferently
RESISTANCE, Ultra Worldwideâs esteemed underground concept, has come a long way since its Ultra debut as a single stage in 2015. With Ultra Music Festival 2019 around the corner, RESISTANCE has announced that it will be returning to Miami this year with its most ambitious plans yet.
Following the news that Ultra Music Festival officially moved to its new venue at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park & Miami Marine Stadium, RESISTANCE has revealed that it will have its own island, taking over the Historic Virginia Key Beach Park side of the venue for the weekend. This comes as a significant upgrade as the concept will have more space and hours to use than ever before. The festival will officially run from 2pm – 2am on all three days.
Ten Fantastic DJ Quotes: Dixon, Marco Carola, Sven VĂ€th, Maceo Plex and more
It’s not easy to talk about electronic music, and especially so when the genres in question are house and techno, mostly instrumental and oftentimes devoid of lyrics.
The lack of vocals make it easy to get lost in a sea of technical adjectives and meaningless explanations. We should let the music do the talking, sure, but what about the producers and DJs… what do they think?
We have collected ten of our favorite DJ quotes from some of the best producers, DJs, record label owners and promoters in the game:
Richie Hawtin, LCD Soundsystem Announced for All Points East Festival
A music festival set to grace Victoria Park in London, England has unveiled the megastar artists on its lineup. The first installment of All Points East Festival (APEF) runs from May 25th-27th and will feature performances from acts across the music spectrum spanning the six stages.
Topping the bill for the first three days of the festival are The XX, Lykke Li and The National, in order of date booked. The APEF lineup features no shortage of electronic music on these days as LCD Soundsystem, Sylvan Esso and Glass Animals are slated to perform as well.
Joran van Pol: My 5 Favorite Minus Tracks
Joran van Pol returns to Minus for the first time since 2013 with Edge, a fantastic four-track EP that follows on the heels of the producer’s most recent cinematic techno releases on esteemed imprints the likes of SCI+TEC, Rejected, Ideal Audio and of course his own FADE label.
The Amsterdam artist has also been in demand as a DJ, playing headlining slots everywhere from Space Ibiza to Time Warp, all the while setting up his brand-new studio to keep churning out the tracks that have put him on the map.
15 Back-To-Back Sets You Need To Listen To
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!
Richie Hawtin: The Moment I Felt My Career Was Over
In the genre of electronic music, Richie Hawtin is considered an industry pillar. As one of the pioneering techno artists in the music scene, Hawtin has enjoyed a very successful career playing to sold-out crowds all over the world, headlining major festivals, running several world-renowned labels, founding some of the most talked-about party series and brands and even launching his own ENTER.Sake and PLAYdifferently DJ mixer equipment lines.
As such, it is hard to imagine that at one point Hawtin’s career came into serious doubt, but that is exactly what happened more than 20 years ago when the man himself did indeed think his career was truly over.
