Weekly Transmission 33!


Oh hi there...

Welcome to our juicy mofo of a Weekly Transmission. First off - big news - we've launched the DT Widget! What's that eh? Well it sits on your desktop and pops its head up every time we and a news item. Soon it will do the same every time a competition, review, podcast or feature is added - and you'll be able to customise it so you only hear about what you want to hear about! Click here for instructions and the download

What's more, we're hosting the lounge at Overload's party at Scala in London on Friday 26th September, featuring Stephan Bodzin LIVE, Deepgroove, Jamie Anderson and us lot! We're running a £10 concession list - click here for more details

As for this week's content, we've got a hot podcast from BK, joining the dots between hard dance and tech trance, reviews of Notting Hill Carnival, Santogold's gig at KOKO in London, Pacha Beyond's launch, a brief chat with none other than Anders Trentemøller, a feature on Manchester's hottest new club Spektrum, and a New Talent feature with the superb Norwegian hip-pop-electro don Ralph Myerz. There's news and reviews on Diynamic, Leon Bolier, Groove Armada, Krafty Kuts, Monika Kruse, Junior Boy's Own, Basement Jaxx, Boys Noize, Friendly Fires, Steve Lawler and loads more!

We've got a load of new competitions too - including tickets to Circus' huge 6th birthday party in Liverpool (+goodies from Firetrap), tickets +travel + drinks to Plug ion Sheffield, Monia Kruse / Terminal M CDs + vinyl, and more chances to win tickets to our Overload party, to see UNKLE, for the entire season at The Warehouse Project and for Gatecrasher's SOLD OUT 15TH BIRTHDAY!

Phew, I need a lie down after all that. Get stuck in people.
DT xxx


 
 
 
   
Ralph Myerz
 
A Norwegian hip-pop electro producer working with local talents and US rap stars like Talib Kweli and Kurrupt, Myerz's new album is one of the best this year we reckon...

Written By: BenGomori
 
 
 
   
5 minutes with Anders Trentemøller
 
The Danish electronic deity headlines Ministry Of Sound's 17th Birthday this weekend...


 
 
 
   
Spektrum - the new jewel of the north?
 
The people behind Sankey's have just opened their cutting-edge new venue in Manchester...


 
 
 
   
Pacha London's renaissance
 
As the venue launched their new Pacha Beyond concept with Cr2 Records, we gave it the once over...


 
 
 
   
Santogold hits Camden
 
Could Miss Santi White cut it in the live arena after delivering a hot debut album?


 
 
 
   
Notting Hill Carnival: reviewed
 
Well not the whole thing obviously - but here's what our man thought...


 
 
 
 
   
Space Miami resident Cedric Gervais at Club Azuli this Sat
 
The French tribal & electro house jock makes his only London appearence of 2008 at Pacha...
 
 
 
 
 
   
54 launch huge producers' competition
 
Work with artists like Shur-I-Kan, Audiojack and Inland Knights + win a trip to Miami...
 
 
 
 
 
   
Brick Lane Music Festival this Sunday
 
If you're in London this Sunday you could see Toddla T, The Nextmen, Yungun & Mr Thing for free....
 
 
 
 
 
   
iPod was invented in 1979
 
Plans for credit-card music player that stored 3.5 minutes of music was invented by British man...
 
 
 

 
BNR VOL.1
Amnesia closing party announced
Leon Bolier releases debut album
CRAZY P LIVE in London
The Gallery joins Ministry's 17th Birthday
Hot Ovum release for Steve Lawler
The Boy is back at Bugged Out to bring the Noize
Apple has unveiled the latest version of its iPod Nano
Elbow win Mercury Music Award
New Friendly Fires video
Paul Jackson gives London the SP
New Gaiser album
Kitsune Maison 6: the melodic one
Dizzee Rascal tour dates
Grooverider released from prison!

>> click here for full news
 
 
 
   
Danism feat. Haze - Strike
on : MN2S
Reviewed By: BenGomori

The Brothers Dan serve up another tasty house cut here for the recently impressive MN2S, again using their Malaysian vocalist Haze.
 
 
 
   
Arbontie - Respect
on : Joyride Recordings
Reviewed By: dean zone

Arbonite, the new project brought to you by the guys behind Wavetraxx, have their first release under the new guise. If you liked Wavetraxx, you'll love this!
 
 
 
   
Dale Anderson - Double Deuce
on : Urban Torque
Reviewed By: charlietarr

Double Deuce is a corker, a pretty bit of disco-house followed by a bit of naughty techyness.
 
 
 
   
Chymera - Parelo
on : Brandnewvibe Recordings
Reviewed By: BenGomori

Another to add to the pile of stunning Chymera productions, 'Parelo' follows on where 'Hundulu' left off, or sounds like a more elated version of 'Arabesque'. Awesome remixes.
 
 
 
   
Various Artists mixed by Groove Armada - Lovebox Fiestas & Festivals
Hope & Sorrow

on : Lab Oratoire
 

This has got to be one of the best compilations of the year. A perfect mix of old, new and unknown, and commercial and underground styles, it's everything you want from a party starting double CD.

Reviewed By: BenGomori
 
 
 
   
Various Artists mixed by Terry Farley & The Misterons - A Junior Boy's Odyssey: volume 2
Hope & Sorrow

on : Lab Oratoire
 

Truly one of the greatest British house music labels - if not the greatest - Junior Boys' Own's comeback of late has been welcomed with open arms.

Reviewed By: BenGomori
 
 
 
   
Monika Kruse - Changes Of Perception
Hope & Sorrow

on : Lab Oratoire
 

Monika Kruse, head honcho of Electric Avenue and Terminal M, has finally turned up with 12 impressive tracks in an impressive debut EP that covers a broad spectrum of moods and tastes.

Reviewed By: charlietarr
 
 

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