essaouira gnaoua festival - the recordings
July 2nd, 2007
we have a 2-hour sample from the set at the al khaima restaurant for the gnaoua festival, essaouira 2007.
there’s tracks from both dj ohm and kiterae - definitely more angled towards upfront techno/house. it was good fun playing this gig - hopefully this is clear in the recordings.
more on essaouira
essaouira festival videos
July 1st, 2007
here it is, little excerts from the 7-hour marathon at the al khaima restaurant in essaouira.
gnaoua festival, essaouira
July 1st, 2007
so, it finally went off. after spending a morning figuring out how to get x2 dj set ups (vinyl + cd decks) into the heart of the medina, we finally got to play. a full 7 hours in the end. it took about that long to get the crowd going (maybe something to do with […]
essaouira festival - morocco
June 22nd, 2007
ok, can’t deny that i’m not a bit excited to be jetting off to morocco today for the gnaoua (?) music fest. not least because i’m meant to be djing in a bar there on saturday night. if all goes according to plan, a recording will follow…
more on essaouira
booya dj ohm
June 12th, 2007
just a quick one. a very smooth upfront mix from my compadre in beats, dj ohm. oh, the shameless plug, but the boy can mix. hopefully more coming soon, including a live mix from the periphery of the upcoming African (Gnaoua) music festival in Essaouira.
the wonderful world of audion
June 9th, 2007
there’s an interesting space that exists between glacial timbres of minimal and the downright more workmanly approach of techno. two worlds collide. the nun meets the porn star and they hit it off.
such is the kind of space that audion inhabits. i first came across this guy with the spellbinding 12.54(!!) minutes of ‘mouth to […]
Dubstep archives courtesy of Kingpin/Ronin
May 15th, 2007
If you’re looking for seminal dubstep mixes by the likes of benga, kode9, wiley, loefah, youngsta, elemental, hatcha, Mystikz, and skream, check out this selection of mainly Rinse FM recordings by Kingpin/Ronin:
http://www.archive.org/details/DJ_Mix_Archive
Mainly covering the period ‘05-’06, these guys have done a nice job of cataloguing this seminal period in the history of dubstep.
I’ve linked a […]
DMZ_-_Kiss100_Tayo_-_03-01-06 - listen now
_b2b_Skream_-_Rinse_FM_-_19-12-05 - listen now
defunked dubstep mix
May 10th, 2007
another great mix from basstards.org. this time featuring tracks from bass clef, sizzla and THAT fat freddy’s remix by digital mystikz.
kode 9 on the mix
May 9th, 2007
well, the dubstep round-up i’ve put together with Gregarius seems to be paying off.
today i’ve been side-tracked by a mix on dutty dubz and a 30 minute kode 9 mix courtesy of analog giant.
kode9_Babel190105 - listen now
Dutty Dubz Promomix vol.1 - listen now
berlin record shops
May 3rd, 2007
just in case you are trying to figure out where you can get hold of quality dance music in berlin, check out this list:
circonium electronic music directory
