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Interview: John Acquaviva

Whatever your involvement is with electronic music, chances are you've felt the influence of John Acquaviva. Perhaps best known for his involvement with Richie Hawtin in forming of the highly influential lab...

DHA Mix #239 By Wehbba

Brazil born, Barcelona based DJ, Wehbba, kicks us into November with an adrenaline pumping mix. Rodolfo Wehba's roots are nestled in Brazil's Sao Paulo. The producer had his first release on the German imprint Killa Beat back in 2006 with the track 'Flappin...
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Trackstack Makes Crate-Digging Virtual With New iOS App

Described as "a simple, productive, and immersive digital crate digging tool for your favourite retailer," the new app Trackstack aims to digitally recreate the experience of vinyl collecting. Linked to Beatport and allowing users to swipe through releases,...
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SFX: What Comes Next?

As we correctly predicted, and what is now widespread knowledge, the beleaguered EDM conglomerate SFX Entertainment has culminated a tumultuous few months with, what many felt was inevitable: a declaration of b...

SFX Entertainment Files For Bankruptcy

It has finally happened. As we predicted last month, SFX has filed for bankruptcy. The dance music colossus is bust, even though it received $20 million in funding in mid-January. In the end, it turns out, the financial struggles, created mainly by a string of...
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Beatport Presents Oliver Dollar & Friends Livestream

For those wanting the REAL Amsterdam Dance Event vibe – DO NOT miss this live stream from Oliver Dollar and his burgeoning label, Industry Standard, coming Saturday 17th October. Oliver invites his friends for this one-off event - the legendary Kenny Dope ...

Beatport Freezes Artist & Label Payments

Until its new parent company SFX Entertainment completes its "going private" process, Beatport has alerted artists and labels that it will not pay out its owed royalties over the past quarter. For larger lab...

Flashmob Release First Analogue Sample Pack

2015 sees a new era for Flashmob, it’s been two years since the success of the Defected singles and now an analogue-infused, darker and raw sound returns to the fore. This July sees the next logical career s...