The legacy of the electronica and techno music scene in Eastern Europe has attracted loyal followers from every corner of the world. Albert Rodriguez is one of that number and he has created a personal interpretation of the music styles that fascinate him. Although Albert is young (he was born in 1987) he has already … [Read more…]
In an age of amazing innovation, it is easy to become jaded by reality until even an incredible event no longer seems exciting. AlterNation is an event organization on a mission to restore that lost sense of wonder and amazement to experiences of all kinds. Professional designers, graphic and video artists, event planners and top … [Read more…]
The Eastern European electronic music scene has produced a bevy of artists renowned all over the world for their brilliance and creativity. Among this esteemed collective is Mihai Popoviciu, a veteran of the Romanian club Circuit. Mihai’s reputation did not come easily; he has been at the helm of both solo projects and collaborations … [Read more…]
We interviewed La Baaz, one of most awesome and promising techno artists on today’s scene and he prepared a special, exclusive dj mix for your pleasure. Check it along with several other projects Patrick’s on. Techno friday’s on.
How long ago did electronic music first speak to you so strongly that it became a passion? About how young were you? Well, I grew up at the time where electronic music first got really big in the early 90s. I think even the first music I danced to at a kids party in my … [Read more…]
From a kid with a love for obscure new-wave and analog synths, to his current position at the reigns of Items & Things, Marc Houle has gotten major mileage out of his incredible talent as a prolific music-making machinist. His journey has taken him from Richie Hawtin’s club “13 Below” in Detroit, to a … [Read more…]
Sónar, the annual festival bringing together the world’s best in electronic music and in multimedia art, will kick off its biggest celebration yet June 14-16 in Barcelona, Spain. More than 80,000 people are expected to attend the 19th “International Festival of Advanced Music and New Media Art,” as it is formally known. The three-day event … [Read more…]
Coming from a musical background, with a grandfather who was a high school music teacher in addition to playing bass guitar with Bill Haley and the Comets and a father who played in a variety of rock bands throughout the 1950s and 1960s,Sean O’Neal co-founded the Tuning Spork and FuzzyBox,the Foundsound,Unfoundsound and Little Helpers record labels. Sean … [Read more…]