Read the Remix “Shop.Talk.” article on Ananda Project’s Chris Brann. Brann shops for jazz-fusion records and other oldies at Wax ’N Facts in Atlanta and discusses how some of the jazz classics are informing electro music today. ...
Read the Remix profile on Zion-I producer and co-founder, Amplive. The producer discusses his Radiohead remix album, Rainydayz Remixes, his electronic project, Electrowonderland and the upcoming Zion-I album, The Takeover. ...
After high school when I knew I could not become a pro baseball player, I decided to move to Los Angeles with $1,000 and found a job at Westlake Recording...
Read the Remix feature on Groove Armada. After six years of trouble with their label, Groove Armada’s Andy Cato and Tom Findlay break through to create their new album, Soundboy Rock, in separate studios with new gear and new vocal collaborators. ...
Back in 1973, Kool Herc ushered in the hip-hop era when he started spinning at parties in the community room of the apartment complex where he lived at...
America's music is just dying, right? asks Portishead's Geoff Barrow on the phone from Bristol. One third of this seaside town's greatest musical export...
Some things change, some stay the same. In Jamie Lidell's case, it's this simple but effective balance that has put new energy into his latest project,...
Style: Electronic, downtempo, IDM, DJ Established: Exponential is an emerging indie label making Texas an unlikely hub for electronic music. Officially...
As any punk rocker will attest, screw the gear and technology the only thing that really matters is the music. In essence, that's still the basic credo...
Singer/bass player James Rushent is intrigued by the idea that an uninformed listener might mistake You Have No Idea What You Are Getting Yourself Into...
It takes a man firm in his musical convictions to make a record that not only embraces the days of peak disco but also beds them in a fury and leaves...
To look at them, world-renowned rocker/drummer/producer Tommy Lee and his Electro Mayhem touring partner, relative newcomer DJ Aero (Chester Deitz), are...
I started my career in entertainment as a club promoter, promoting everything from dance-music events to hip-hop events, in everything from small clubs...
For better or worse, the '80s revival is still alive and kicking. From Knight Rider remakes to the electro resurgence, the influential decade isn't going...
Some artists sit down at a piano or pick up a guitar to start writing, but Rafter finds more inspiration setting up a microphone on his desk and dropping...
The Heavy Circle's first album was something of a surprise. Producer/guitarist/composer Harper Simon, son of Paul Simon (yes, that Paul Simon), and singer/songwriter...
To start with the hypothetical: If you were an American composer trying to eke out a living in the immediate aftermath of World War II, odds are you were...
As part of the innovative '90s Warp Records crew that included such mad boffins as Aphex Twin, Squarepusher, LFO, the Black Dog and Nightmares on Wax,...
Standing among the cramped aisles of Uncle Sam's Music, a Miami Beach institution, DJ Craze looks momentarily stymied by the bins of 12-inches. he says,...
The longer you work, the more experience you gain. If you keep delivering good-quality music, and if you're open-minded to all sorts of things, then your...
The phrase If it ain't broke, don't fix it is usually sound advice for any musician who has achieved a modicum of success in today's tumultuous music...
Style: Unclassifiable Established: Started in Brooklyn, N.Y. in 2003 by Rich Zerbo and Joe Gaer. Artists: Gang Gang Dance, Blood on the Wall, Psychic...
It's not often that Remix gets to wear 3-D glasses in the office, but considering the VJ/DJ/scratch multimedia mash-ups Mike Relm is known for, it wasn't...
It's interesting that dance music's top DJs are often labeled by their adoring fans. While spinning other artists' records before a crowd isn't really...
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Shop.Talk: Ananda Project
Frequencies: Amplive
Band Aid: Circus Act
Ladytron | Layer Cake
Groove Armada | Direct Flight
Afrika Bambaataa
Voyage of Discovery
Free Spirit
Imprint > Exponential
The Kills
Does It Offend You, Yeah?
Malibu
Tommy Lee & DJ Aero
Covert Action
Neon Neon
Rafter
The Heavy Circles
Respect: Raymond Scott
Easy to Be Hard
Shop.Talk: DJ Craze
Come Together
Some Kind of Wonderful
Imprint > The Social Registry
Another Dimension
Todd Terry
