• Black Rose: Anthem

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Black Rose : Anthem Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Black Rose : nbsp Anthem 29 March , 2011 5.05AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos black rose henrik schwarz jesse rose made to play Black Rose is the duo—the super-duo , if you will—of Henrik Schwarz and Jesse Rose their debut collaboration is the unambiguously titled Anthem a bouncy little number that you could almost call ska-house , if that didn’t sound so frightfully unappealing . In fact , the song , which liberally samples the great Barrington Levy , is a rather irresistible slice of summery good times , the kind of tune that open-air parties were invented for . Rose’s Made To Play label has come

  • Miami compiled!

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Miami compiled Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Miami compiled 29 March , 2011 2.02AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Music News compilations miami miami music week ultra wmc There are tumbleweeds in South Beach today as the city empties out after Miami Music Week , and around the world , DJs are returning home to take stock of the seasonal flood of releases . We’ve made it easy to catch up on all this year’s hits with this assortment of Miami-themed compilations . With Toolroom , Stealth , CR2, Black Hole , Defected in the House , Boysnoize , and more doing the picking , these battle-tested tunes are ready for action . Stealth Miami Sampler Stealth Records

  • Moguai feat. Sofi: Beat of the Drum live at Beatport Beach Party

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    . : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Moguai feat . Sofi : Beat of the Drum live at Beatport Beach Party Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Moguai feat . Sofi : Beat of the Drum live at Beatport Beach Party 29 March , 2011 6.26AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos moguai sofi Check out this footage of Moguai and SOFI Some Other Female Interest giving their new track Beat of the Drum” its premiere performance at the Beatport Beach Party this past weekend . She’s a spunky one , that SOFI . Last heard on Deadmau5’ SOFI Needs a Ladder , 8221 she seems to have used it to clamber onto center stage , where she’s clearly got her moves down . Beat of the Drum is out now on mau5trap Keep reading to

  • Mary Anne Hobbs returns to radio

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Mary Anne Hobbs returns to radio Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Mary Anne Hobbs returns to radio 28 March , 2011 2.29AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Music News mary anne hobbs Bass heads rejoice : just six months after Mary Anne Hobbs signed off her final broadcast for BBC Radio 1, she has announced her return to the airwaves—and a prime-time slot , at that . On July 9, the iconic radio DJ will be taking up a Saturday evening slot on XFM . As it turns out , that’s the very place that Hobbs got her start in radio , 20 years ago , broadcasting under a temporary license on a former pirate network . Now , she says , Xfm have given me the opportunity to deliver

  • The 4th Annual Beatport Music Awards

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation The 4th Annual Beatport Music Awards Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item The 4th Annual Beatport Music Awards 27 March , 2011 7.01PM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Music News beatport music awards bma bmas Tonight , Beatport celebrated the fourth annual Beatport Music Awards , and—in our own admittedly not-entirely-unbiased opinion—it was our biggest and best event yet . For one thing , this year marked the first time that the BMAs were presented live and direct . The ceremony took place at the close of five days of sunkissed vibes at the Beatport Beach Party at Miami’s Gansevoort Hotel , where thousands of revelers were on hand to celebrate their favorite

  • Emalkay: Fabrication

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Emalkay : Fabrication Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Emalkay : nbsp Fabrication 30 March , 2011 7.34AM Written by : BeatportSean Filed under : Videos dub police emalkay video The esteemed Dub Police Records label seems to be on a roll lately , with a series of videos for dubstep don Emalkay’s upcoming album , Eclipse First they hit us with a video for the old-school track Crusader and now we’re hit with a video for the latest single , Fabrication which is fresh out this week . It’s looking to be a huge album , and we’ll be patiently waiting until its release date in May . nbsp Get these tracks on Beatport.com 0 Comments 273 Views Get Emalkay on Beatport Tags dub

  • The Prodigy release new Film

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation The Prodigy release new Film Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item The Prodigy release new Film 28 March , 2011 8.35AM Written by : Caleb Rakes Filed under : Videos take me to the hospital the prodigy The Prodigy announce an incendiary audio-visual experience with World’s on Fire , 8221 a live film capturing their sold-out performance at the UK’s Milton Keynes Bowl . Playing host to last July’s Warrior’s Dance Festival , the 65,000 capacity stadium went berserk to classics like Breathe and Everybody In The Place as well as new material including Take Me to the Hospital and Omen The film will be shown select cinemas across the UK and Ireland—as well as in Australia , New

  • Dels: Gob

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Dels : Gob Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Dels : nbsp Gob 29 March , 2011 2.19AM Written by : Caleb Rakes Filed under : Videos big dada dels joe goddard ninja tune Breakthrough UK hip-hop talent Dels releases Gob , 8221 the third single from his forthcoming album for Ninja Tune’s Big Dada offshoot . Dels got his start in 2008 with Lazy , 8221 a single for the indie-leaning Moshi Moshi label , before Ninja signed him last year . Hot Chip s Joe Goddard Micachu of Micachu and the Shapes and Young Turks producer Kwes traded off on production duties for the album , while Roots Manuva and Ghostpoet feature on two tracks . The gobstopping new single is out now , with

  • Tommy Four Seven: G

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    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Tommy Four Seven : G Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Tommy Four Seven : nbsp G 30 March , 2011 2.58AM Written by : Caleb Rakes Filed under : Videos chris liebing clr tommy four seven Tommy Four Seven has crafted a video as dark and suggestive as the music he writes . Famous for his deep and uncompromising style of techno , he cut his razor-sharp teeth in the UK now he resides in Berlin , where he’s been putting out records on Speedy J’s Electric Deluxe and Chris Liebing’s CLR imprint . G , 8221 lifted from his new album Primate and co-produced with Chris Liebing himself , is a shining example of Tommy Four Seven’s extraordinary approach . Hint : turn it up loud

  • Native Instruments releases Traktor 2

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Native Instruments releases Traktor 2 Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Native Instruments releases Traktor 2 31 March , 2011 3.37AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos dj craze native instruments traktor This week , Native Instruments dropped major upgrades to Traktor their popular digital DJ system . The Traktor 2 software features a refined user interface , enhanced waveform views , expanded looping and sampling capabilities , new effects , and other new features and improvements . Traktor Scratch Pro has also been upgraded to 2.0 the digital controller system now includes the Traktor Audio 10 interface , an improved audio interface featuring two

  • Metronomy: The Look

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Metronomy : The Look Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Metronomy : The Look 29 March , 2011 8.34AM Written by : Caleb Rakes Filed under : Videos because music fred falke metronomy Metronomy are a band destined for great things . This suave bunch of mid-20-somethings , who look like they’ve just fallen out of the display window at American Apparel , will release their new album The English Riviera on the French indie label Because Music later this year . These dashing British dance-rockers have already clocked their share of hits , including Heartbreaker Nights Out and She Wants and they’ve remixed the likes of Diplo , Joakim , Dntel , and Lykke Li . Their own tunes

  • Soul Clap: Lonely C

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Soul Clap : Lonely C Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Soul Clap : Lonely C 31 March , 2011 2.50AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos dj kicks soul clap wolf lamb Boston’s Soul Clap recently put out a call to filmmakers to come up with a visual accompaniment to their single Lonely C , 8221 featured on the duo’s DJ-Kicks collaboration with Wolf Lamb Now K7 has announced the winning entry . It comes from Vancouver , B.C . 8217 s Dan Hellmann , and it’s an understated meditation on feeling alone in the midst of a crowd . It’s a little bit Wall-E , a little bit Daft Punk , and really rather charming . Low-key as it is , the clip is not without its production

  • Sounds To Sample: Make Black Eyed Peas’ “Dirty Bit” bassline

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Sounds To Sample : Make Black Eyed Peas’ Dirty Bit” bassline Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Sounds To Sample : Make Black Eyed Peas’ Dirty Bit” bassline 29 March , 2011 10.26AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos black eyed peas how to sounds to sample tutorials Sounds To Sample and Marc Adamo are back with another production tutorial this time they tackle the Black Eyed Peas’ The Time Dirty Bit bassline . There’s been some kvetching in the comments to prior STS tutorials , questioning why people would want to learn to copy a given lead or bassline . But we’re going to go out on a limb and suggest that the point isn’t to create facsimiles of well-known

  • Must Hear Tracks: Week 14

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Must Hear Tracks : Week 14 Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Must Hear Tracks : Week 14 31 March , 2011 6.26AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Music News must hear charts must hear tracks Maya Jane Coles is back This week Crosstown Rebels drops her remix of Maceo Plex’s Your Style , 8221 and it’s definitely destined for big things—a moody , murky slow burner that’ll sound equally impressive in warm-up sets and afterhours sessions . Speaking of afterhours , that’s where you’d normally expect to hear Trentemoller but KiNK has beefed up his Shades of Marble” into a throbbing , peak-time rush of chords and claps . In the world of electro-infused progressive , Afrojack has a

  • Dodge & Fuski: Come Again EP

    Updated: 2011-03-31 22:31:45
    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Dodge Fuski : Come Again EP Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Dodge Fuski : Come Again EP 28 March , 2011 11.49AM Written by : BeatportSean Filed under : Videos dodge fuski never say die records skism video Two hams from Bristol , Dodge Fuski have united with London ham Skism the co-owner of Never Say Die Records for a video accompanying their first release for the label . The tracks off that record , the Come Again EP , have already wedged themselves firmly within Beatport’s dubstep top 100. If the featured promo and videos like Skism’s own featurette for Down With The Kids” are any forecast of what to expect from the camp , the combo of comedy and dubstep is just

  • watch neil young speak and tom waits perform at the 2011 rock and roll hall of fame induction ceremony in nyc

    Updated: 2011-03-26 19:21:35
    , , , , , , Home About Lo-Fi Music Blog Podcast lo-fi music blog where ambiance . matters watch neil young speak and tom waits perform at the 2011 rock and roll hall of fame induction ceremony in nyc Posted on March 26, 2011 No Comments : Category Music Videos : Tags hall of fame larry taylor make it rain marc ribot Neil Young performace rain dogs rock and roll Tom Waits video Comments Leave a Reply Name required Email Address(required Website Comments Recently Written watch neil young speak and tom waits perform at the 2011 rock and roll hall of fame induction ceremony in nyc will there be enough wind to set sail by pauwel de meyer bandcamp album of the day : weird by the sneaky mister soundcloud track of the day : paint your house by todd tuttle bandcamp album of the day : trifles ep by

  • will there be enough wind to set sail by pauwel de meyer

    Updated: 2011-03-26 19:21:34
    belgian freak folk 3 lofi cuts 4 free: http://pauweldemeyer.bandcamp.com/album/will-there-be-enough-wind-to-set-sail

  • bandcamp album of the day: weird by the sneaky mister

    Updated: 2011-03-26 19:21:34
    introspective anti-folk from boston part 1/2 available now: http://thesneakymister.bandcamp.com/album/weird

  • soundcloud track of the day: babysittin by yoke

    Updated: 2011-03-24 23:07:03
    BABYSITTIN by yokemusic experimental at its most listenable. and yes, there are words. download the entire ep for free on bandcamp: http://yoke.bandcamp.com

  • strangers by tearjerker

    Updated: 2011-03-24 07:01:44
    nonabrasive reverberating fuzz from toronto give em something for it: http://tearjerker.bandcamp.com/album/strangers

  • quiet storm by rafter

    Updated: 2011-03-24 07:01:43
    blown out cassette folk metal hiss get it cheap: http://rafter.bandcamp.com/album/quiet-storm

  • welcome home (remixes) by sacred animals

    Updated: 2011-03-24 07:01:43
    “‘Welcome Home’ EP remixed by Kohwi, Keep Shelly In Athens, Strands & The Holy Roman Army” free mp3 download: http://sacredanimals.net/album/welcome-home-remixes

  • music reviewing

    Updated: 2011-03-10 20:51:19
    I’ve a bunch of CD’s sitting waiting to be reviewed. Which is a nice position to be in, as they are all pretty good. But I’ve been wondering if it might not make more sense to start a whole new … Continue reading →

  • Madonna – Artist Extraordinaire

    Updated: 2011-03-05 17:19:26
    Madonna is an artist who needs no introduction. Seven letters, no last name, yet a powerful brand. Almost from the time she started her career in 1982 with her first single “Everybody” and her debut album Madonna, the talented singer and dancer rose to fame in the US first and only two years later worldwide [...]

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