Minimal Effort Podcast By Steve Bug
Having grown up in Germany’s techno and acid-house heyday, Steve Bug’s love for a perfect groove is as apparent now as it was back then.
His DJ skills and a keen, innovative ear led him not down the typical...
Minimal Effort Podcast By Human Resources
Providing an exclusive mixtape is Human Resources, the deep house duo based in Los Angeles.
Well-known for their parties in the Middle East and California's West Coast, Cyril Bitar and Ahmed Elwan connected ...
Minimal Effort Announces Most Impressive Lineup To Date For Hallloween Event
For three years Minimal Effort shifted the paradigm of the modern rave for the North American underground.
Now, with a full-scale festival laid before it, the Los Angeles based collective brings forth its most impressive lineup to date for its annual Octob...
David Lynch To Organize New Music Festival
World recognized artist, and one of the best filmmakers alive, David Lynch, is curating a new multi-disciplinary festival.
Launching Festival of Disruption (nice name. We need more dissidence in festival cul...
Rave For Bernie Sanders With Los Angeles’ Dance Underground’s Best
The shit show that is the 2016 US Presidential election pretty much has one redeeming quality (nee: person), in the form of Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders.
Unfortunately, those Feeling the Bern may be left w...
Lightning In A Bottle: The 5 Things I Learned Last Year
Last year I attended Lighting in a Bottle Festival in Bradley California for the very first time. I was a Coachella veteran and thought I knew everything about festivals and what they could offer. Truth: I could not have been more wrong. A random speaker serie...
Dance Tonight: The All-In-One Event App for Electronic Music
Big news today as Dance Tonight, the all-in-one event app for electronic dance music has been launched across all major US and EU markets for both iOS and Android. The app is set to provide music fans, clubbers...
The First Ever Televised Electronic Music Awards Are Coming To Fox
So, there's now something called the "Electronic Music Awards & Foundation" Show, which will air on the FOX Network at the end of April.
Specifically, the air date is 23 April, and the venture is a partnersh...
Enter The Colourful World Of The (Pre-EDM) USA Underground
Recently available in the UK, though being published in the US in 2014, 'Dancefloor Thunderstorm: Land Of The Free, Home Of The Rave', takes a look at the American underground dance scene, pre-EDM invasion.
By looking at the rave movements in the 1990s and ...
Minimal Effort Halloween 2015 Interview: Cyril Bitar
A quarterly event notorious for matching leading talent with cutting-edge surroundings, Minimal Effort has emerged as a dominant brand in Los Angeles.
By offering a haven for dance music connoisseurs with n...
Los Angeles’ Minimal Effort Completes Its Diverse Halloween Lineup
The final names have been released for Minimal Effort's Los Angeles Halloween Bash to be held in the city's famed Belasco Theater.
Adding to the already stacked lineup featuring (amongst others) Anja Schneid...