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Beef up your sound with layered claps and snares

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:49

Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Beef up your sound with layered claps and snares Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Beef up your sound with layered claps and snares 25 February , 2011 6.06AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos how to sounds to sample tech tips As anyone who has spent hours trying to find the perfect snare can tell you , sometimes a single hit just doesn’t cut it . The same goes for handclaps : sometimes a crisp 808 clap is all you need , but it can be tough to get the right amount of bite . In a new video tutorial , Sounds To Sample’s Marc Adamo shows how to layer claps and snares to come up with fatter , fuller accents . Check out the video , and give it a try with

The Weekly Roundup: February 25, 2011

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:49

: Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation The Weekly Roundup : February 25, 2011 Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item The Weekly Roundup : February 25, 2011 25 February , 2011 11.45AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Music News weekly roundup Big room sounds abound this week , as some of the heaviest names in the game drop powerful new singles that go the distance , and then some . Read on for huge new tunes from Koen Groeneveld Umek and Christian Cambas Chris Lake Olav Basoski and more . nbsp Koen Groeneveld , Slides” EP Size Records The wave of non-stop bangers from Size continues to roll with the latest from one of techno’s finest , Koen Groenveld . The EP is packed with audible madness and production

Vote For The Beatport Music Awards 2011

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:49

Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Vote For The Beatport Music Awards 2011 Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Vote For The Beatport Music Awards 2011 19 February , 2011 8.26PM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Music News beatport music awards bma 2011 miami It’s that time of year again , when we call on our loyal community to cast their votes for the Beatport Music Awards . nbsp The BMAs are our way of recognizing outstanding talent in the electronic dance music industry , with annual awards based on sales , staff picks , and most importantly , your votes as members of our community . nbsp What was the Track Of The Year in 2010 Who should win Artist Of The Year Now’s your chance to make your

How to produce Tiesto and Hardwell’s “Zero 76” lead

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:49

Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation How to produce Tiesto and Hardwell’s Zero 76” lead Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item How to produce Tiesto and Hardwell’s Zero 76” lead 22 February , 2011 7.52PM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos hardwell sounds to sample tiesto tutorials zero 76 Sounds To Sample’s Marc Adamo returns with another master class in blasting leads . This time out , he reverse engineers the topline riff from Tiesto Hardwell’s Zero 76 showing you exactly how to come up with a similar sound . From waveforms and pitch-bend to filters , exciters , and side-chaining , the tutorial gives you all the tools you need to craft head-splittling riffs for electro house , techno , dubstep ,

Black History Month: Stacey Pullen

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:49

: Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Black History Month : Stacey Pullen Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Black History Month : Stacey Pullen 23 February , 2011 2.30AM Written by : Justin Jack Filed under : Music News black history month blackflag recordings stacey pullen Mentored by pioneers Juan Atkins Derrick May and Kevin Saunderson Stacey Pullen is an icon of Detroit’s second wave . 8221 A DJ and producer who continues to travel the world , flying the flag for the Motor City’s groundbreaking sound , Stacey talks to us about his inspirations , mentors , and musical accomplishments for Black History Month . Can you tell us a little about your roots Born in Detroit The city that brought you

Breakage: Fighting Fire

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:49

: Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Breakage : Fighting Fire Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Breakage : Fighting Fire 28 February , 2011 1.17PM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos breakage jess mills Here’s a twist you might not have expected . Until now , Breakage has tended to slink through the darkest corners of dubstep and drum bass he’s known for amen smashers like Foundation” and Staggered Dub remixes for Massive Attack and Flying Lotus , and collabs with the likes of Roots Manuva , Newham Generals and David Rodigan on his album Foundation a tour de force of darkside bass music . Now , teaming up with the vocalist Jess Mills , he’s come up with Fighting Fire a bouncy anthem that flirts with

Derrick Carter: Fabric 56

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:49

: Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Derrick Carter : Fabric 56 Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Derrick Carter : Fabric 56 22 February , 2011 4.01AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos derrick carter fabric Got to find a way to fill the space in time Might we suggest Derrick Carter’s Fabric 56 Just out this week , the mix features a bevy of tight , jacking tracks—including cuts from DJ Sneak Iz Diz Roger Sanchez Green Velvet and more—all mixed in Carter’s inimitable style . For a sneak peak , check the video promo above , and keep reading for the full tracklisting . 1. Jody Fingers Finch Jack Your Big Booty Derricks BHQ Acid Vocal BHQ Bonus Of Beats Green Velvet La La Land Derrick Carter Ds

Cyantific: Obey

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:49

: Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Cyantific : Obey Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Cyantific : nbsp Obey 28 February , 2011 10.08AM Written by : Caleb Rakes Filed under : Videos cyantific hospital records Jon Stanley , aka Cyantific mainly known for his productions for the infamous drum bass imprint Hospital Records , drops the huge , high-energy , floor killer Obey on his own Cyantific Records imprint . Jon’s dancefloor-oriented style , as proven on previous hits such as 305” on Critical and Hong Kong Express” on Hospital , has solidified his rep within the drum bass community Obey” extends his dominion . Get these tracks on Beatport.com 1 Comments 155 Views Get Obey on Beatport Now Tags

Studio Tour: A-Trak

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:49

: Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Studio Tour : A-Trak Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Studio Tour : A-Trak 23 February , 2011 12.03PM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos a-trak ScionRadio takes us on a tour of A-Trak s studio . Who would have guessed that a guy known for electro bangers would have a studio so minimal The champion turntablist and producer shows off some juicy bits of gear , including an MFB drum machine , a Moogerfooger looping pedal , and a harmonica he admits to not having used he goes into further detail regarding his computer setup , including a shout-out for his Apogee Duet soundcard and a quick overview of his Serato setup . Only one question : where’s the bottle of

Must Hear Tracks: February 23

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:49

: Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Must Hear Tracks : February 23 Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Must Hear Tracks : February 23 24 February , 2011 11.27AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Music News must hear charts must hear tracks From dirtybird to Doorn Records , Hysteria to Hypercolour , and Kitsune to Dim Mak , all your favorite labels are ramping up for spring . Check out this week’s big releases from Pan-Pot , Tom Demac , Chris Lake , Lissat Voltaxx , Tony Lionni , Tom Middleton , Stefano Noferini , Bingo Players , Boys Noize , Noisia , and more , all after the jump . Tech House House Deep House Progressive House Techno Electro House Dubstep Indie Dance Nu Disco Drum Bass Breaks Trance

Jamie XX for Converse

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:49

Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Jamie XX for Converse Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Jamie XX for Converse 23 February , 2011 4.21AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos jamie xx the xx As part of Converse’ new series of artist interviews , Jamie XX of The XX talks about his musical roots and the rising influence of UK dance music . It’s brief , but hey—it’s Jamie XX , and we can never get enough of him . What’s that track in the background It’s huge . We’re New Here Jamie’s 13-track collection of remixes of Gil Scott-Heron’s 2010 album I’m New Here is out this week on XL . Get these tracks on Beatport.com 2 Comments 440 Views Get We're New Here on Beatport Tags jamie xx the xx Links Get

Krafty Kuts featuring Sporty-O: Let’s Ride

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:49

: Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Krafty Kuts featuring Sporty-O : Let’s Ride Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Krafty Kuts featuring Sporty-O : Let’s Ride 24 February , 2011 5.40PM Written by : BeatportSean Filed under : Videos breaks krafty kuts sporty-o There’s no doubt this video should appeal to the kids that watched all three Smoky and the Bandit films and always wanted to hit the switches” while riding down the block , but this formula works on other levels too . Legendary breaks producer Krafty Kuts bring the heavy bass with some rhyme support from Atlanta’s Sporty-O The two form quite a powerful team as they float from a dirty disco vibe into a breakbeat anthem and even make a little room

Manuel Le Saux - Javelin / Stinger [Digital Society]

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:44

About RSS News Feeds Feedback Search Home Forum Free Music Downloads Music Reviews Directory Auction Finder Downloads FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in Registered users can post messages , add links , download files , add calendar events , and get free music Manuel Le Saux Javelin Stinger Digital Society www.synthtopia.com Forum Index Trance Music Author Message Kris_A Joined : 03 Dec 2008 Posts : 207 Posted : Mon Feb 28, 2011 9:35 pm Post subject : Manuel Le Saux Javelin Stinger Digital Society OUT NOW Beatport Exclusive https : www.beatport.com en-US html content release detail 338588 javelin-stinger A crowd favourite at DS Manuel Le Saux is famed for his euphoric , peak time sets and this has definitely transmitted to his

Adam Szabo - Radiance [Always Alive / Enhanced Music]

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:44

About RSS News Feeds Feedback Search Home Forum Free Music Downloads Music Reviews Directory Auction Finder Downloads FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in Registered users can post messages , add links , download files , add calendar events , and get free music Adam Szabo Radiance Always Alive Enhanced Music www.synthtopia.com Forum Index Trance Music Author Message Kris_A Joined : 03 Dec 2008 Posts : 207 Posted : Mon Feb 28, 2011 9:12 pm Post subject : Adam Szabo Radiance Always Alive Enhanced Music OUT NOW Beatport Exclusive https : www.beatport.com en-US html content release detail 338376 Radiance Sweden has been a hotbed for trance producers over the past years , and making a very welcome return to the scene is Adam Szabo Having

Korg Kaoss Pad Quad

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:44

About RSS News Feeds Feedback Search Home Forum Free Music Downloads Music Reviews Directory Auction Finder Downloads FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in Registered users can post messages , add links , download files , add calendar events , and get free music Korg Kaoss Pad Quad www.synthtopia.com Forum Index Anything goes . Author Message scottyroo Joined : 10 Dec 2010 Posts : 69 Posted : Mon Feb 28, 2011 6:39 pm Post subject : Korg Kaoss Pad Quad http : www.youtube.com watch v=NkkCe--3LWY http : www.sweetwater.com store detail KPQuad : Quote Korg KAOSS PAD QUAD Features : Brilliant , colorful LED touchpad illuminations move in sync with your performance Control multiple effects in realtime using the intuitive Kaoss X-Y touchpad

[DEB028] Liberty Klaud - Sweet Tea

Updated: 2011-02-28 23:12:44

About RSS News Feeds Feedback Search Home Forum Free Music Downloads Music Reviews Directory Auction Finder Downloads FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in Registered users can post messages , add links , download files , add calendar events , and get free music DEB028 Liberty Klaud Sweet Tea www.synthtopia.com Forum Index Techno Music Author Message markobugbg Joined : 02 Oct 2010 Posts : 22 Posted : Mon Feb 28, 2011 4:39 pm Post subject : DEB028 Liberty Klaud Sweet Tea New DEBUGER is out Liberty Klaud Sweet Tea is a funky tech-house track made for the dance floor . Alex Cable does the remix in house style , while Stanny Abram stays faithful to his unique style . Cover Design by Katarina Kostic . https : www.beatport.com en-US html

[FbL010] various artists - brave new world

Updated: 2011-02-28 15:11:27

About RSS News Feeds Feedback Search Home Forum Free Music Downloads Music Reviews Directory Auction Finder Downloads FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in Registered users can post messages , add links , download files , add calendar events , and get free music FbL010 various artists brave new world www.synthtopia.com Forum Index Independent Electronic Music Author Message sbtrmnl Joined : 06 Aug 2009 Posts : 11 Posted : Mon Feb 28, 2011 11:58 am Post subject : FbL010 various artists brave new world LISTEN DOWNLOAD HERE : http : feedbacklooplabel.blogspot.com 2011 02 fbl010-various-artists-brave-new-world.html FeedbackLoop Label proudly presents Brave New World its second compilation . Twenty one very talented artists accepted the

N.Ch.K. aka Arem Krotov - My country [SM083]

Updated: 2011-02-28 15:11:26

. About RSS News Feeds Feedback Search Home Forum Free Music Downloads Music Reviews Directory Auction Finder Downloads FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in Registered users can post messages , add links , download files , add calendar events , and get free music N.Ch.K . aka Arem Krotov My country SM083 www.synthtopia.com Forum Index Techno Music Author Message sanexmusic Joined : 20 Jul 2010 Posts : 60 Posted : Mon Feb 28, 2011 7:46 am Post subject : N.Ch.K . aka Arem Krotov My country SM083 My country New techno release by N.Ch.K . aka Arem Krotov from Russian Federation : N.Ch.K . aka Arem Krotov My country SM083 Tracklist : 1. N.Ch.K . aka Arem Krotov My country Original mix 2. N.Ch.K . aka Arem Krotov My country Remix 3.

Paradise Lost re-release seminal album 'Draconian Times'

Updated: 2011-02-28 07:30:52

SoundWord Roles of Colored Contacts with Your Beauty Home add your blog Archives Search Forum Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Paradise Lost re-release seminal album Draconian Times' post from Altsounds on 28 February 2011 03:30:52 AM . Altsounds British Doom Goth Metal pioneers , Paradise Lost , are pleased to announce the re-release of their seminal 1995 album Draconian Times 16 years since it first stormed the charts.Sony Music are re-releasing the colossal Draconian Times through their[ . Read The Full Article : http : hangout.altsounds.com showthread.php t=126654 newpost Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add to reddit Add to myYahoo Website designed by

Snow Queen Can Melt Even the Coldest Hearts

Updated: 2011-02-28 07:10:13

About RSS News Feeds Feedback Search Home Forum Free Music Downloads Music Reviews Directory Auction Finder Downloads FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in Registered users can post messages , add links , download files , add calendar events , and get free music Snow Queen Can Melt Even the Coldest Hearts www.synthtopia.com Forum Index Welcome Author Message allenfatie Joined : 15 Feb 2011 Posts : 1 Posted : Sun Feb 27, 2011 9:59 pm Post subject : Snow Queen Can Melt Even the Coldest Hearts Snow Queen is one of the most underrated Korean TV dramas of all time . The leading actor and actress of the series did win awards for their excellent performances . However The tribe complete set The sopranos dvds Entourage Canada Sharpe complete

Steve Bug - February 2011 Chart

Updated: 2011-02-28 07:10:12

About RSS News Feeds Feedback Search Home Forum Free Music Downloads Music Reviews Directory Auction Finder Downloads FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in Registered users can post messages , add links , download files , add calendar events , and get free music Steve Bug February 2011 Chart www.synthtopia.com Forum Index Techno Music Author Message smergol Joined : 21 Nov 2009 Posts : 345 Posted : Sun Feb 27, 2011 10:10 am Post subject : Steve Bug February 2011 Chart : Artist VA : Title Steve Bug February 2011 Chart : Style Deep House Tech House Release : Date 24.02.2011 : Quality 320 Kbps 44.1kHz Joint-Stereo : Size 165 MB : Tracklist 01. Freak Seven Feat Aniff Nano Kids Vocal 02. Mark Henning Collider 03. David Вurango Mosaic 04.

Steffi - February 2011 Chart

Updated: 2011-02-28 07:10:12

About RSS News Feeds Feedback Search Home Forum Free Music Downloads Music Reviews Directory Auction Finder Downloads FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in Registered users can post messages , add links , download files , add calendar events , and get free music Steffi February 2011 Chart www.synthtopia.com Forum Index Techno Music Author Message smergol Joined : 21 Nov 2009 Posts : 345 Posted : Sun Feb 27, 2011 9:33 am Post subject : Steffi February 2011 Chart : Artist VA : Title Steffi February 2011 Chart : Style Deep House House Release : Date 19.02.2011 : Quality 320 Kbps 44.1kHz Joint-Stereo : Size 111 MB : Tracklist 01. Lone Raptured 02. Tyrez Functional Love 03. Steffi Yours feat Virginia 04. Pariah Prism 05. John Roberts

Ian Carey - Hot Picks February 2011 Chart

Updated: 2011-02-28 07:10:11

About RSS News Feeds Feedback Search Home Forum Free Music Downloads Music Reviews Directory Auction Finder Downloads FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in Registered users can post messages , add links , download files , add calendar events , and get free music Ian Carey Hot Picks February 2011 Chart www.synthtopia.com Forum Index Techno Music Author Message smergol Joined : 21 Nov 2009 Posts : 345 Posted : Sun Feb 27, 2011 8:46 am Post subject : Ian Carey Hot Picks February 2011 Chart : Artist VA : Title Ian Carey Hot Picks February 2011 Chart : Style Progressive House Electro House Release : Date 16.02.2011 : Quality 320 Kbps 44.1kHz Joint-Stereo : Size 146 MB : Tracklist 01. Ian Carey ft . Snoop Dogg and Bobby Anthony Last Night

For Sale - Used Roland VG-99 in mint condition!

Updated: 2011-02-27 07:03:17

Author: wolf6656 Guitar for sure, maybe all 3, where are you? Posted: Sun Feb 27, 2011 5:56 am (GMT 0) Topic Replies: 1 What is your location? I am looking for one of these guitars, and possibly the other items as well. Albert Kitchener

Beat Kangz Electronics (Beat Thang) banned from KVR?

Updated: 2011-02-25 22:52:00

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Kaiserdisco - February 2011 Chart

Updated: 2011-02-25 22:51:59

About RSS News Feeds Feedback Search Home Forum Free Music Downloads Music Reviews Directory Auction Finder Downloads FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in Registered users can post messages , add links , download files , add calendar events , and get free music Kaiserdisco February 2011 Chart www.synthtopia.com Forum Index Techno Music Author Message smergol Joined : 21 Nov 2009 Posts : 342 Posted : Fri Feb 25, 2011 5:24 pm Post subject : Kaiserdisco February 2011 Chart : Artist VA : Title Kaiserdisco February 2011 Chart : Style Tech House House Release : Date 19.02.2011 : Quality 320 Kbps 44.1kHz Joint-Stereo : Size 140 MB : Tracklist 01. Bruch Junior Runway To Kenia 02. Heartik Mini Swing Kaiserdisco’s Maxiswing Remix 03. David

Ableton Puremagnetik Retro Synths No-Brainer $15 @ audiomidi

Updated: 2011-02-25 22:51:59

About RSS News Feeds Feedback Search Home Forum Free Music Downloads Music Reviews Directory Auction Finder Downloads FAQ Search Memberlist Usergroups Register Profile Log in to check your private messages Log in Registered users can post messages , add links , download files , add calendar events , and get free music Ableton Puremagnetik Retro Synths No-Brainer 15 audiomidi www.synthtopia.com Forum Index Anything goes . Author Message scottyroo Joined : 10 Dec 2010 Posts : 67 Posted : Fri Feb 25, 2011 5:01 pm Post subject : Ableton Puremagnetik Retro Synths No-Brainer 15 audiomidi : Quote This product requires Ableton Live 8. Puremagnetik Retro Synths Retro Synths includes the following Puremagnetik Micropaks : Analog Bass Volume 1, an impressive selection of over 50 multi-sampled

half term

Updated: 2011-02-24 20:18:01

It’s half term. I’m not getting a lot done. Mainly just hanging about, looking after kids, wishing I could afford to go on a nice holiday. Or buy a campervan. Yawn. Managing to read a bit though. Phew.

Love Songs You’ll Love

Updated: 2011-02-12 06:34:37

You don’t have to be a romantic at heart to enjoy love songs. But if you are… this is certainly a wonderful time of year! From Valentine’s Day to spring romance – even weddings might be on the horizon for you or someone you know. Classic, enduring love songs celebrate the range of emotions. From [...]