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Win 2 Tickets to Sounds Like with Trent Cantrelle and Shanto at Sound Nightclub

On Friday, July 20th, Trent Cantrelle brings his Sounds Like party series to Sound Nightclub in Hollywood, where he will be joined by Shanto for a night of signature techno and house.

New Orleans born DJ and Producer, Trent Cantrelle, is no stranger to the LA underground dance music scene. After 25 years in the game, Cantrelle is now known all around the world and is known for his appearances alongside Fatboy Slim, Sasha, John Digweed, Paul Oakenfold and Derrick Carter. He’s released a multitude of tracks on some of the top labels in the world, such as Nicole Moudaber’s Mood Records, Yoshitoshi, Defected, Toolroom and many more. As a constant name in Ibiza sets, he is a regular for Ritchie Hawtin, Carl Cox, Marco Carola and Adam Beyer. You can also catch Trent Cantrelle, who likes to share his 25 years of experience with his fans, on Sirius XM, Pioneer DJ Radio, and Radio FG. With his extended DJ sets and unlimited energy, Trent Cantrelle is one of a kind, so be prepared for a night of real House and Techno.

Supporting Cantrelle is DJ and Producer Shanto, who’s been in the scene since 2005 and describes his music as an operatic blend of rhythmic infatuation, harmonic consciousness, and symphonic delirium.

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Premieres: Krafted Underground to Release 23-Track Deep Tech Los Angeles Vol. 2 Compilation

The metamorphism continues in Downtown Los Angeles – from an underdeveloped urban landscape to a thriving metropolis with a flourishing underground music scene.

Arising from this transformation is Deep Tech Los Angeles (DTLA) – a collective of underground house producers from Los Angeles, all striving to build a grassroots movement of music, radio and events.

Established by Jason Trevor Miller aka Redux Saints, the first US graduate of the Toolroom Academy programme, his aim was to provide a medium for LA based producers to be heard through organizing Deep Tech Los Angeles compilations. DTLA Volume 1 peaked atĀ #1Ā for Minimal/Deep Tech andĀ #10Ā for Progressive house on the Beatport album charts. Volume One also gained massive support such as Mark Knight, Friend Within, Walker & Royce, Sirus Hood, Riva Star and Henry Saiz as well as others. Krafted Underground brings you the second installment looking to reach new milestones with impressive new comers to the collective.

DTLA Volume 2; released on Krafted Underground and available for pre-order via Beatport, showcases the deep, techy and progressive sounds that DTLA stands for, featuring tracks from some of LA underground scene stalwarts Redux Saints, Shanto, Contessa, Andy Slate, Lok N Key, P-LASK, 28mm, Thomas Garcia, and newcomers to the collective Anakim, Teddy Wong Juany Bravo, Jaime Narvaez,Ā DMorse and PABLoKEY.

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