Archives for February 2008
Just a short note to those I know and those I don’t know yet to say unfortunately I won’t be able to make the awards ceremony for the blog awards tomorrow. I’ve got just two days left in Dublin and I’ve arranged to see my family and friends for a bit tomorrow night, then I’m […]
In a recent interview, Ricardo Villalobos says:
“Many people thought that it’s cool to play super heady and boring music without any idea inside. They didn’t realize that it’s boring. In the past two years, some DJs have realized that it’s necessary to play house in between. Not all the time, but just to get the […]
So as soon as I leave Dublin and start my new job I’m obviously not going to listen to a single techno record, put one foot in a club, or ever think about house or techno again. As a result it was necessary for me to go to Berlin last weekend.
And since, as I’ve said, […]
See some of you in Berlin this weekend! No blog posts until I get back next Wednesday. No more spending money until 2025.
PS: If you can’t get through the weekend without my ramblings then keep your eyes peeled on RA for 3 single reviews in the next few days.
So for this mix Till Von Sein steps in. Some of you might know his productions, which are on the deeper tip usually. He’s also a regular DJ in Berlin clubs like Arena, Sage, and Watergate, as well as around Europe. This mix is just over an hour of deep house music, with a great […]
I was out with my nephew today at the local playground.
He digs a hole in the sand with his foot and says “how deep is this?” I say “I’m not sure, a few centimetres!” He digs some more and says “how deep is this?” I say “I guess a few centimetres more?” He digs a […]
Check out my latest Month to Month column here. In which I argue that labels should offer listeners a choice between vinyl and digital.
It’s amazing who’s into techno these days.
Over at Resident Advisor, check this nicely written and interesting piece about Luciano.
Hercules and Love Affair featuring Antony-Blind (Original Mix)
Hercules and Love Affair featuring Antony-Blind (Hercules Club Mix)
Hercules and Love Affair featuring Antony-Blind (Frankie Knuckles Mix)
So there is lots and lots of chat about this. Let’s not use the word “hype”, since it means less and less each day. Which version, if any, do you like?
I heard […]
