Author: EDM DJS

CEDRIC GERVAIS INTERVIEW: THE MIAMI SCENE IS INCREDIBLE

CEDRIC GERVAIS INTERVIEW: THE MIAMI SCENE IS INCREDIBLE

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] At just 15 years old, having success in the French club scene as a DJ and not speaking any English, he decided Paris wasn’t challenging him enough musically so he packed up and moved to Miami. This was at a time when an exciting movement within the club scene was happening in Miami; Big clubs were opening, the power of residencies were becoming ever more evident, Cedric saw this opportunity and jumped in. He secured residencies at the best clubs and parties Miami had to offer – Living Room, Nikki Beach, Crobar and Space. During this time it wasn’t just his DJing that excelled but his studio output too. His first big break came in the form of ‘Spirit of my Life’ in 2006; Pete Tong made it an Essential New Tune on his BBC Radio 1 show. Cedric followed with a string of high
SANDER VAN DOORN: NEVER STOP DROPPING ALBUMS!

SANDER VAN DOORN: NEVER STOP DROPPING ALBUMS!

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] Some people call Sander Van Doorn a technical & musical genius. And who can deny it? He has cranked out more dance floor destroyers, sold-out gigs, number one records, and awards than most artists do in a lifetime. With the help of classics like Grasshopper, Punk’d and Riff, recent hits like Love is Darkness and of course massive collabs and remixes of The Killers (Spaceman), Sia (The Girl You Lost To Cocaine), Robbie Williams (Close My Eyes) and Depeche Mode (Peace) Sander shrugged off the confines of genre typecasting long ago and created something he prefers to call 'SvD-style.' [wp_ad_camp_1] What's the main difference with dance scenes in the USA as opposed to Europe? Name some good/bad points. For a lot of American's EDM is still kind of new. The music g
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: ALEJANDRA IORGULESCU

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: ALEJANDRA IORGULESCU

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] ALEJANDRA IORGULESCU is the director of BEATLOUNGE, a dance music radio station based in Los Angeles, but loved by fans all around the world. In addition, Beatlounge recently launced their new label Beatlounge Records. We had a chat with Alejandra about the brand and all her plans. [wp_ad_camp_1] Tell us more about the Beatlounge brand. How did it start? The idea or concept that would lead up to the BeatLounge creation years later, began to take shape in early 2005. Back then I (Alejandra Iorgulescu) was invited to produce a weekly podcast for a friend in Argentina, where I am originally from. It worked under a different name and Staff for many years, broadcasting on our website and also on a few digital and FM radios back home. Back then we were focused exclusively
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: JOE BELLINGHAM

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: JOE BELLINGHAM

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] JOE BELLINGHAM joined Shameless Productions in 2009 and quickly established himself as a live act preforming his original Dub, Techno & Ambient live sets. With his trusty field recorder at his side, no personal moment is safe from sample. You might find him recording city buses on the streets of Seattle or at his residency at the Electric Tea Garden for the monthly party The Shameless Social. Either way, he would love to get together sometime to record cat meows, people on drugs and the channel 4 news. [wp_ad_camp_1] How long have you been involved with dance music? When I heard Underworld for the first time. Tell us more about Seattle's Shameless crew which has been around for about a decade now. Shameless is just a bunch of super committed music junkies t...
ASYLUM LOST IT – HIS MUSIC THAT IS.

ASYLUM LOST IT – HIS MUSIC THAT IS.

EDM NEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] This is one of those stories that remind you to always make back ups - And if you don't, to keep your laptop on your body. Anyway, Asylum had a little problem here and we at Hammarica expect you to help him out if you know/see anything! [wp_ad_camp_1] "Wow.. the last few days have literally been the definition of up and down. After two days of travelling and many air miles I played in Brooklyn Friday night in the middle of a tropical storm.. had such an amazing time at Subverse - until after the show - a cab driver took off with my bag before I had got into the cab. Still not sure if this was intentional (whether he knew my bag was in there) - but it was a white Lincoln Towncar, a legit cab.. Inside the bag was my laptop (2011 Macbook Pro, covered in stickers) - full of
FREE DOWNLOAD – SKRILLA – VIKINGS DRUMSTEP REMIX

FREE DOWNLOAD – SKRILLA – VIKINGS DRUMSTEP REMIX

DUBSTEP, EDM NEWS, GLITCH HOP, NEW RELEASES
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Skrilla comes out with a hot new Drumstep white label release on I.M.P. Breaks. This atmospheric and dark remix conjures up ancient days of wars and triumphs. Crispy drumstep beats liven the track as dark synths enhance the mood. Looking for a breakdown track to reignite the crowd, this is the one! Skrilla has been spinning records since the late 90's. He specializes in turntablism and dnb, but is a lover of all types of music. He has played main rooms at major venues all across North America including WEMF, Ultra, Living Room, Asbury Park, The Asylum, and held residency at other classic venues. In 2009 He started producing seriously and has made remixes with artists the world over. Specializing in DnB and breaks he has worked with artists in the US, ...
Chris Roxstar Brings The NRG To Falldam And EDM Nightlife

Chris Roxstar Brings The NRG To Falldam And EDM Nightlife

BIG ROOM, EDM NEWS, NEW RELEASES
[wp_ad_camp_2] Long-time DJ-turned-into-producer Chris Roxstar strikes a new record deal with Dutch record label and management company “Falldam Recordings”. His recent music released on “Trinity Las Vegas” and “Collective Records” turned heads internationally. The track titled “Big Gunns Anthem” feat. “MC I SEE” reached #2 in EDM Charts in the Netherlands. [wp_ad_camp_1] Roxstar says: “Big Gunns Anthem I solely produced, it only took 5 hours to pre-produce. I heard MC I SEE’s vocals through Diego Levatto and I knew exactly what I wanted to make…” It’s definitely not the first time an artist is inspired by a vocalist, it aids the production cycle and speeds up most artists. Chris’ next track titled “Pulse” saw the light of day on “Trinity Las Vegas” label and has landed Chris with str
ZIRENZ DELIVER A SUPERB CUT OF TRANCE ON AFTERWORLD

ZIRENZ DELIVER A SUPERB CUT OF TRANCE ON AFTERWORLD

EDM NEWS, NEW RELEASES, TRANCE
[wp_ad_camp_2] Like that classic sound of trance.. with big percussion, really fat leads and an original theme? Look no further than the latest release from the ladies of Zirenz. The Prayer has that pure  sound to it that all trance fans love! [wp_ad_camp_1] The contemporary meets the traditional the multi-talented female duo Bex Hazard and Cat Llewelyn (together as Zirenz) working with their highly talented engineer Andy MacDougall (Andy Tau) bring us ‘The Prayer’. A heavenly synthesis of solid club floor rhythms and evocative choral harmonies and Gregorian chant vibes. ‘The Prayer’ began life in early 2010 and as a good wine has since been refined to perfection like their Chart topping track “The Hymn” back in 2009, The Prayer we are sure is set to be another classical crossover clu
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: TROY DARNELL

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: TROY DARNELL

ALBUMS, BIG ROOM, DANCE, EDM NEWS, ELECTRO HOUSE, INTERVIEWS, NEW RELEASES
[wp_ad_camp_2] Vocalist TROY D just released his new mini album DTENSION. Lead single THE NIGHT was remixed by emerging producer/DJ BASSROCK who transformed it into a peak time festival banger, while fully respecting Troy's vocal mastery. The remix merges the best of both world's: a great song accompanied by killer beats heavy on the electro house/big room sound. VEVO & HOUSE.NET are already on fire. The remix gained huge support over the course of just a few days. HOUSE.NET: This track is undoubtedly as big as they come, and this has everything that big DJs around the world crave. Everything about this mix is so spot on, from the drop to the vocals to the incredible chords in the breakdown. There's nothing to hate about this one, and this is going to make a lot of people dance
DANCE PRODUCER SHARES EDM PRODUCTION TRICKS

DANCE PRODUCER SHARES EDM PRODUCTION TRICKS

EDM NEWS, GEAR
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Danceproducer.net is the International Network for dance producers. The goal of the website is to develop producers within dance from house to hardcore, we have no boundaries! Danceproducer.net had got great tutorials for every producer; FL Studio, Ableton Cubase and more are some of the tutorials we explain. Danceproducer.net will also have some great ‘studio interviews’ with the best producers of the world. They will tell you how they work and how they got successful. Also they will show you some interesting producing techniques and tricks. Danceproducer.net will also have interviews with A&R managers of all kinds of exciting labels. The A&R managers is the most important person for you because he or she needs to listen to your mus
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: BT ON THE DJ SESSIONS

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: BT ON THE DJ SESSIONS

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Last Saturday BT ROCKED Seattle's premium nightclub Q with two subsequent events on ONE NIGHT! A regualr show and an afterhours presented by Stardust Events. The night was completely sold out and Darran Bruce, host & founder of THE DJ SESSIONS took BT aside for an interview that went from talking about his first new EDM album in three years, to revelations about sharks, scuba diving v/s gigs and gossip on fellow DJ/producers. Check the interview below!     THE DJ SESSIONS is your one stop shop for EDM TV streamed live to your livingroom! The new season is in full effect with appearances that include Funtcase, Dirtyloud, George Acosta, Moguai, Reid Speed, Darth & Vader, Oliver Twizt, KUTSKI and Kyau & Albert.  
Loadstar Stream Tracks From ‘Future Perfect’

Loadstar Stream Tracks From ‘Future Perfect’

ALBUMS, DRUM & BASS, DUBSTEP, EDM NEWS, NEW RELEASES, PRESS RELEASES
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Whether it’s Disclosure, Rudimental or DJ Fresh, it’s Britain’s bass music revolution that has begun to dislodge David Guetta-style EDM from the charts and airwaves. At the vanguard of the next wave of UK bass artists is hotly tipped Bristol duo, Loadstar, whose debut album, ‘Future Perfect’, is released in May on Andy C’s leading independent imprint, Ram Records. Loadstar’s singles including ‘Link To The Past’, ‘Black & White’, ‘Drowning’, and new single, ‘Refuse To Love’, have seen them become a regular name on Radio 1 playlists, with early and continuing specialist support from Zane Lowe, Annie Mac and Mistajam. A slew of remixes for the likes ofAngel Haze, Charli XCX, Example, Chase & Status and more, have further added to their cache.
TRITONAL NORTH AMERICAN TOUR ANNOUNCED!

TRITONAL NORTH AMERICAN TOUR ANNOUNCED!

EDM NEWS, EVENT NEWS, TOUR DATES, TRANCE
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Get ready for a Tritonian invasion! Top American DJ and production duo Tritonal are about to embark on a massive North American tour, hitting up more than 40 major US and Canadian cities over the summer. The "Metamorphic Tour" kicks off on July 11 at the Roxy in Orlando, FL and makes its way through Dallas, Miami, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Vancouver and many more throughout July and August. If you haven't seen a Tritonal show live, now's your chance to see what the hype's all about. Touring to support the first installment of their three part Metamorphic EP series, Tritonal will inject the crowd with their unstoppable energy, while debuting unreleased material from parts II and III, fan favorites from Piercing The Quiet and other top elec