Chill, Compilation | Liquid Bloom Releases Extensive and Experimental Remix EP For “Whispers Of Our Ancestors”
Posted by VMan on December 19, 2018
Desert Dwellers’ record label, Desert Trax, releases “Whispers Of Our Ancestors [Remixes,]” a collection of nine different versions of the original spanning a plethora of genres and vibes. From the downtempo atmospheres provided by Moon Frog to the world-influenced tech-house provided by Drumspyder, the release offers an eclectic assortment of production styles but still adheres to the spiritual nature of the original.
The single “Whispers of Our Ancestors” originally dropped on the first Liquid Bloom (Amani Friend, one half of Desert Dwellers) album, Shaman’s Eye, in 2006. Desert Trax has had a steady stream of releases in 2018 with a rich discography of deep chill, psychedelic bass, and world beat releases from the likes of Random Rab, Luke Mandala, and Living Light.
Compilation | Dance Podcast Beats & Booze Featuring All-Star Names Close In On 100th Episode
Posted by VMan on March 7, 2018
Beats and Booze are heading toward their 100th episode. The LA-based podcast has hosted a huge spectrum of dance music artists on the show, from Gazzo to Armin van Buuren, cracking each other up as they spiral through a plethora of dance music discussions. The show broadcasts Friday at 7PMPST on the online radio station Evolution and Saturday’s at 9PMPST on the online radio station DASH radio. On Monday, the full length episodes get put up on SoundCloud and iTunes. Guests and shows are still churning out as we head toward spring, this is one show that’s worth tuning into.
Compilation, Featured | Big Beat Releases Their ADE Compilation Featuring Cobra Effect, Slaptop & More!
Posted by VMan on October 25, 2016
ADE just wrapped the other week and it was surely a whirlwind, if you were out there and were feeling some withdrawals, Big Beat Records has got you covered. Before ADE kicked off the other week, they unleashed a new series called Big Beat Ignition and what better city to start in than Amsterdam. The label shares, “Big Beat Ignition will showcase this world while celebrating and highlighting some of our favorite music creators, from the up-and-coming to the established.” 11 new singles of new music will keep your vibes going long after the festival ends, just give it a listen below.
Chill, Compilation | TheSoundYouNeed Curates Volume 2 Of The Finest Music Of Today
Posted by VMan on December 16, 2015
TheSoundYouNeed is establishing itself as more than just a YouTube channel. They’re producing live shows with all your favorite up and comers in all major cities, but most importantly they just dropped their latest compilation, featuring the likes of Tom Misch, Flume, Odesza, French Kiwi Juice, and Mura Masa. If any of these names give you that tinkle, press play, and hear what you need. Stream below, and support the compilation on iTunes below! This is a must listen!
iTunes: TheSoundYouNeed Volume 2
Compilation | Monstercat Delivers The Highly Anticipated ‘Voyage’ Compilation
Posted by JT on August 19, 2015
With fresh faces in the Monstercat family like Deon Custom, Summer Was Fun, and Slips & Slurs, the label is diversifying in an ever-changing landscape. And anchoring the expedition are Monstercat mainstays like Draper, Rootkit, and Varien with his debut album “The Ancient & Arcane”. Backed by passionate artists, we blaze ahead into the wild unknown with nothing but great expectations. Every album compilation marks another chapter in the Monstercat Story. And with Monstercat 023 – Voyage, we take a forward look at what’s to come. As the music industry experiences profound shifts in technology and tastes, Monstercat continues to forge ahead with a grand sense of adventure.
Bass, Compilation | Moving Castle Vol. 004
Posted by Juicebox on March 20, 2015
Collectives are all the rage right now. Moving Castle has stood out among the rest as this group of Internet kids seem to have some serious creativity in the tank. Founding member AOBeats, Manila Killa, and Robokid started this project as a way to push each other to become better producers and they have now pulled in over 15 artists to build what Moving Castle is today. Their latest compilation, Volume 004, really steps up their love for bass-ridden genres and playful accents with the collective bringing in a couple newcomers to feature their tracks. One newcomer, Chet Porter, really shined with his track “Aluko River” that seems to take on a fantastical nature and really transport listeners into a dream-like world. Moving Castle Volume 004 is up for free download as usual so grab your copy now!
Free Download: Moving Castle Vol. 004