• Bomb Alert! Kriss Darang & Jo Jo - Check Me Out

    Updated: 2011-12-31 10:32:50
    Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Bomb Alert Kriss Darang Jo Jo Check Me Out Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Bomb Alert Kriss Darang Jo Jo Check Me Out 30 December , 2011 3.34AM Written by : mferry Filed under : Music News bomb alert elijah collins kriss darang no artificial colours sinq 2011 was the year of deep house : Jamie Jones at the number one spot of RA’s top 100 DJs poll , Maceo Plex dominating charts everywhere , and those big fat wubby bass lines oozing out of Funktion One dance stacks the world over . London’s SinQ Records rounded out the deepness this year with Check Me Out a killer release from Kriss Darang featuring Jo Jo on vocals and remixes from No Artificial Colours they’ll be

  • Editors’ Picks of 2011: 30-11

    Updated: 2011-12-31 10:32:50
    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Editors’ Picks of 2011 : 30-11 Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Editors’ Picks of 2011 : 30-11 24 December , 2011 2.36AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Music News best of 2011 Can you feel it The air’s getting thinner , as we ascend to the upper reaches of the Beatport genre editors’ year-end picks . And we’re feeling appropriately dizzy about these high-ranking selections , whether it’s Paul Woolford’s dirty funk , Nina Kraviz’ ode to ghetto tech , or Balam Acab’s blissed-out glitch music . Keep reading to find out which cuts we ranked in positions 30 to 11, and check back next week for the top 10 30. Balam Acab Apart Tri Angle 29. Bastards of Funk Sonic

  • Housemeister feat. P.O.S.: Weird Friends

    Updated: 2011-12-31 10:32:50
    . . Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Housemeister feat . P.O.S . Weird Friends Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Housemeister feat . P.O.S . Weird Friends 28 December , 2011 6.10AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos boysnoize housemeister Here’s one for anyone who may have gone home over the holidays only to discover that their old acquaintances are stranger than they remembered : Weird Friends Boysnoize Records a wild hip-house collab between Berlin’s Housemeister and the Minnesota rapper P.O.S . of Rhymesayers and the Doomtree Collective . Acid house meets acid rock , with P.O.S . spitting fire over explosive breaks . Remixes come from Obi Blanche TWR72 and Brazil’s MixHell rounding out

  • Tech Tools: Lessons with PlugInGuru

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    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Tech Tools : Lessons with PlugInGuru Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Tech Tools : Lessons with PlugInGuru 29 December , 2011 7.41AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos pluginguru sounds to sample If all this holiday downtime has you feeling fidgety , why not find something productive to do with all that restless energy—like producing music Over at Sounds To Sample PlugInGuru is offering the Giv Me Beatz Holiday Bundle for a special holiday price , bringing together 74 patches for Native Instruments’ Razor , 105 Massive patches , 183 Absynth 5 patches , plus a 45-minute Razor video tutorial , drum loops , and more . If you’re not feeling inspired after

  • Chemical Brothers come to the big screen

    Updated: 2011-12-31 10:32:50
    Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Chemical Brothers come to the big screen Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Chemical Brothers come to the big screen 27 December , 2011 11.56AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos chemical brothers Allow us to pry your eyeballs away from the Dark Knight trailer that’s currently making the rounds and direct your attention to another movie preview that’s likely to get your blood bubbling . This one’s for a thriller of a different sort : Don’t Think a concert film that captures the Chemical Brothers at full power at Japan’s Fujirock Festival . But the film doesn’t stop at the stage : director Adam Smith’s documentary instincts lead him to follow selected

  • Cratedigger Essentials: Jubei

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    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Cratedigger Essentials : Jubei Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Cratedigger Essentials : nbsp Jubei 22 December , 2011 11.23PM Written by : BeatportSean Filed under : Music News cratedigger essentials critical music drum bass hip hop jubei techno In the class of drum bass producers that have come up post-2005, Paul Ager’s artistry under the name Jubei stands amongst the most notable . Productions pairing him with the genre’s finest , in addition to his own solo material , have come out on labels like Metalheadz Quarantine Renegade Hardware Shogun Audio and Exit Records Jubei returns to the spotlight on Critical Music’s latest series , Critical Presents Sequence One

  • No DJ in Shanghai: Paul Ritch

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    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation No DJ in Shanghai : Paul Ritch Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item No DJ in Shanghai : Paul Ritch 23 December , 2011 8.42AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos artbeat studio no dj in shanghai Artbeat Studio’s No DJ in Shanghai series is kind of like tourism in reverse : they shadow European and American DJs on their visits to China , then edit the sights and sounds together into sumptuously filmed mini-documentaries . After installments with Boys Noize Paul Kalkbrenner and Louie Vega they train their cameras on Paul Ritch Okain and Vincent Vidal as they bring their bassy brand of tech house to Shanghai and Beijing . As much as some DJs may complain about

  • Pillowtalk: Heaven’s Gate

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    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Pillowtalk : Heaven’s Gate Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Pillowtalk : Heaven’s Gate 28 December , 2011 2.26AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos pillowtalk wolf lamb With the 90s revival in full force , we were wondering when we’d see the return of Boy of London’s iconic logo . Well , it’s back . After turning up , improbably , in a Kreayshawn video , now appears front-and-center in the video for Heaven’s Gate , 8221 by the cheeky San Francisco trio Pillowtalk The song is the lead track on the group’s new EP for Wolf Lamb Far From Heaven and it’s a good indicator of Pillowtalk’s bedroom-eyed approach to R B , along with the ultra-smoove Weekend Girl”

  • Maxxi Soundsystem: Make or Break

    Updated: 2011-12-31 10:32:50
    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Maxxi Soundsystem : Make or Break Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Maxxi Soundsystem : Make or Break 30 December , 2011 8.57AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos maxxi soundsystem needwant When it comes to sultry , velvety , midnight-hued deep house , Maxxi Soundsystem’s Make or Break” is right in the pocket . Incredible to believe that the single , out now on Needwant is the producer’s first-ever release . With detuned vocals , limpid string pads and touches of 90s R not to mention some seriously stirring sub-bass—this one will go down a treat with listeners looking for music in a Hot Creations vibe . The EP is rounded out by two more tunes in a similar style :

  • Skrillex: Ruffneck

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    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Skrillex : Ruffneck Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Skrillex : nbsp Ruffneck 28 December , 2011 7.49AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos skrillex Skrillex just doesn’t slow down—and neither , seemingly , does his astronomical rise . Capping off his insanely successful year , last week he unveiled a new video for Ruffneck , 8221 off his More Monsters and Sprites EP and in just five days’ time , it’s already racked up nearly two million views on YouTube . On top of that , the same day Skrillex also snuck out a brand-new record . Featuring collaborations with Wolfgang Gartner , 12th Planet Kill The Noise , and the surviving members of The Doors , as well

  • Introducing: A.R. Electrik

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    : . Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Introducing : A.R . Electrik Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Introducing : A.R . nbsp Electrik 29 December , 2011 10.38AM Written by : Caleb Rakes Filed under : Music News a.r . electrik mirau musik tensnake When Beatport invited contestants to remix Tensnake’s Something About You” earlier this year , few would have expected that the winning remix would be dubstep , rather than deep house or nu-disco . However , listening to the record—which was released on Mirau Musik just last week—it immediately becomes apparent how this one stood out from its peers . We reached out to A.R . Electrik , the U.S . based producer behind the winning remix , to find out more about

  • Fatboy Slim, Guy Gerber & EDX now on Mashbox

    Updated: 2011-12-31 10:32:50
    , Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Fatboy Slim , Guy Gerber EDX now on Mashbox Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Fatboy Slim , Guy Gerber EDX now on Mashbox 24 December , 2011 6.05AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Music News mashbox Reviewers are raving about Beatport’s Mashbox a new iPad app that lets you create custom mashups of your favorite songs . Just in time for the holidays , we’ve spiked the punch with our first content update of new material for your remixing delirium . Adding to a catalog that includes music from Armand Van Helden , Moby , and Butch , we’ve just released pre-cut music packs for five more massive tunes : Fatboy Slim Weapon of Choice” Skint Guy Gerber Timing” Cocoon

  • Editors’ Picks of 2011: 60-31

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    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Editors’ Picks of 2011 : 60-31 Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Editors’ Picks of 2011 : 60-31 23 December , 2011 1.00AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Music News best of 2011 We continue counting down our favorite music of the year with 30 more tracks chosen and ruthlessly ranked by Beatport’s genre editors . It’s a slightly idiosyncratic list , sure , with a whole lotta deep house and tech offset by pockets of dubstep and bass music . If our picks don’t reflect your own personal year in dance music , fear not : in the coming days and weeks we’re going to be posting lists of the year’s 100 most charted tracks and also the 100 top-selling tracks , each of

  • Editors’ Picks of 2011: 10-1

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    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Editors’ Picks of 2011 : 10-1 Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Editors’ Picks of 2011 : 10-1 26 December , 2011 5.15AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Music News best of 2011 Finally , we arrive at our genre editors’ top 10 tracks of the year . There are some obvious picks—if only because they dominated so many other year-end lists , with good reason—and some more idiosyncratic selections , tunes that validated our belief that if you dig deep enough , you’ll find some amazing hidden gems . Read on for the list , and stay tuned for the 100 most charted tracks of 2011, according to a year’s worth of Beatport DJ charts , and the top 100 sellers of the year . 10.

  • New Year’s Eve Secret Weapons

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    Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation New Year’s Eve Secret Weapons Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item New Year’s Eve Secret Weapons 30 December , 2011 7.47AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Music News must hear tracks nye secret weapons If you’re going to be playing out this weekend—or even just soundtracking your own private after-party—you’re probably putting the finishing touches on that perfect New Year’s Eve setlist . To assist you in your task , we’ve put together a killer list of secret weapons across all our major genres and then some So whether you’re into bass music or tech house , progressive or glitch hop , deep house or crossover club hits , you’re sure to find some serious firecrackers

  • Tomcraft: Tell Mummy

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    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Tomcraft : Tell Mummy Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Tomcraft : Tell Mummy 30 December , 2011 12.34AM Written by : BeatportElef Filed under : Videos great stuff recordings richard dinsdale tomcraft Great Stuff founder Tomcraft is a tough guy , no doubt about it . The tattoos only tell half the story : for the real proof , look no further than his new single Tell Mummy , 8221 a bruising slab of electro-infused techno with a properly old-school vibe . Richard Dinsdale turns in an even more fist-pumping remix , complete with strafing string stabs and snares that tumble like a pillowcase full of batteries . Go tell mummy if you must , but don’t say we didn’t warn you

  • Weekend Weapons: Celldweller

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    : Beatportal Home Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Weekend Weapons : Celldweller Main Feed Submit Content News Radio Show Podcast Video Track ID Tip us on news Back to Main Feed Next Item Weekend Weapons : nbsp Celldweller 27 December , 2011 4.48AM Written by : Beatportal Filed under : Videos celldweller weekend weapons Will 2012 be the year that electronic dance music and heavy metal finally make beautiful music together First we had screamo defector Skrillex bringing mosh-pit energy to dubstep and electro then iconic nu-metallers Korn linked up with Excision , Datsik , Downlink and other representatives of dubstep’s avant-hard brigade including Skrillex Now Los Angeles’ Celldweller seems likely to be the next artist to separate the head-bangers from the head-scratchers , with a fusion

  • 2011: The Year Dubstep Broke — Infographic

    Updated: 2011-12-27 19:53:23
    The year in dubstep, in convenient visual form. Read More

  • Bishop - Dock Sud

    Updated: 2011-12-27 00:40:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Tuesday , December 27, 2011 Bishop Dock Sud It's not an easy thing to meet your maker I got this cute little thing in my blogbox from Bishop originating from Buenos Aires Dock Sud is a concept album which takes you back to future year 2072 who said the world is gonna end in 2012 I hear excellent computer programming simulating live recorded instruments , i like . Nice soundscapes combining classic ambient with spheric rock or coldwave as Bishop describes it . The album will release in feb 2012 but you can have a sneak preview below . Serious artwork too . You also can listen to his earlier work here still i expect something intensive from Dock Sud . Got me flashbacking to the Blade Runner movie which I do not . dislike amp amp amp amp amp amp amp amp amp amp

  • Shackleton - Blood On My Hands (Ricardo Villalobos Apocalypso Now Mix)

    Updated: 2011-12-26 17:53:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Monday , December 26, 2011 Shackleton Blood On My Hands Ricardo Villalobos Apocalypso Now Mix In fact i should have posted this first and then the Pinch and Shackleton review below but hey just turn your screen upside down and you'll all be fine . Dance with the owls Recommended on acid . Or on juno Posted by at 9:53 AM 0 comments : Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom warakies pure music blog On this blog you can find electro , dark ambient , noise , experimental music of people who are not in the game for the money but want to express themselves through their music . Let's go back to the basics of sound and listen how beautiful that can . be Soundcloud Dropbox If you want to be on this blog please drop your sample mp3 in the

  • Pinch & Shackleton - album review

    Updated: 2011-12-26 16:19:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Monday , December 26, 2011 Pinch Shackleton album review Back on track with a blessing from two dubstep heavyweights going darkstep . Pinch is mostly known from his LP Underwater Dancehall already released on his own label Tectonic back in 2007 while Shackleton founder of the former Skull Disco label has a few more mordant tracks up his sleeve as well as his Three EP's release No heavy bass drops on this collab but crafty beats and noises melted with percussion finesse . I guess the future is moving on into the apocalyptic year 2012, so don't be afraid in bringing Bristol's finest under the Christmas tree . Works on any present occasion i guess especially for yourself to keep . Tested on vinyl only , but also available on digital intercourses at the known

  • one day by funki porcini

    Updated: 2011-12-22 01:42:01
    ONE DAY by Funki Porcini quiet sunday release of surrealistic downtempo electronica

  • in the lee by heidi harris

    Updated: 2011-12-22 01:42:01
    In the Lee by Heidi Harris new chamber folk from brooklyn

  • festive greetings from hibernate & home normal

    Updated: 2011-12-22 01:42:00
    Festive Greetings from Hibernate & Home Normal by Hibernate & Home Normal holiday-appropriate modern classical & ambient compilation with 100% of the proceeds will go to the archway foundation, established in oxford in 1982 by paul hawgood to help serve those hurt by loneliness

  • purge the weevil from yer midst by hum of gnats

    Updated: 2011-12-22 01:41:59
    Purge The Weevil From Yer Midst by Hum of Gnats acoustic sound collages from italy

  • laugh track by piece

    Updated: 2011-12-22 01:41:58
    Laugh Track by Piece noisy freak fusion from chicago

  • the intercontinental by eszena

    Updated: 2011-12-22 01:41:57
    The Intercontinental by Eszena melodic & minimal tech-house from lisbon

  • seawall by public transport

    Updated: 2011-12-22 01:41:57
    Seawall by Public Transport electronic dream pop from bar harbor

  • the rebel/year of the birds split by ack! ack! ack! records

    Updated: 2011-12-22 01:41:56
    The Rebel/Year Of Birds Split 12" (ACKLP001) by Ack! Ack! Ack! Records experimental home recordings & lo-fi punk compilation from middlesbrough

  • you, me and lewis by thunder bunny

    Updated: 2011-12-22 01:41:55
    you, me and lewis by thunder bunny psychedelic hiss pop from new joisey

  • trawler man by skinny lister

    Updated: 2011-12-22 01:41:54
    Trawler Man by Skinnylister london pub band revives english folk

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