Weekly Transmission 48!

Happy New Year DT!

Hope y'all are fully recovered and detoxing to the max and that your New Year's was suitably banging. Speaking of banging, we're kicking off this year's Podcast series with a mix of chunky dirty techno grooves from Bugged Out fave Brodinski - naughty!

Also on the site this week, you can check out our review of our NYE at Eastern Electrics in London, read Predictions for 2009 from some of the world's hottest DJs, our final end of 2008 reviews, and our New Talent spotlight gets thrown on increasingly hot DJ/producer duo Filth & Splendour.

You can check News & Reviews from Justice, Kraftwerk, Groove Armada, Richard Dinsdale, Sei A, Damian Schwartz, 16 Bit Lolitas, Royksöpp, The Qemists, M.I.A, Annie and loads more, and check out new videos in DT-TV from the likes of Shystie, Fever Ray, The Very Best and Addictive TV!

Enjoy

DT xx


 
 
   
Filth & Splendour
 
We've been keeping an eye and a couple of ears on this promising London electro/techno/house duo for a couple of years now, and it looks like 2009 will be the year they break through

Written By: BenGomori
 
 
 
   
Tracksuits & techno on NYE
 
125 of us went down to Eastern Electrics in London to bring in 2009 - surely a recipe for success?


 
 
 
   
2009: The Experts' Predictions Part 2
 
Josh Gabriel, Funkerman, Kutski, Deepgroove and more gave us their crystal ball views...


 
 
 
   
2009: The Experts' Predictions Part 1
 
We look forward to a year ahead as our expert panel try to spot the trends...


 
 
 
   
2008: The Best Of The Rest
 
Our favourite compilations, producers, video, festivals, live act and podcast...


 
 
 
   
DT's Top 20 Albums Of 2008
 
From Loco Dice to MGMT, we count down our favourite longplayers of the annus.


 
 
 
 
   
New Calvin Harris single preview + UK gig
 
Sounds like trance to us?
 
 
 
 
 
   
'Wireless electricity' invented
 
A company called PowerBeam has created a way of sending electricity using lasers...
 
 
 
 
 
   
New Royksöpp album details revealed
 
'Junior' will drop in March and features Lykke Li, Robyn and Karin from The Knife...
 
 
 
 
 
   
M.I.A. on her semi-retirement
 
I don't want to be "the thing" anymore. I don't want to be my art"....
 
 
 

 
Kanye West's mother's plastic surgeon jailed
UK singles market grows while album sales fall
Annie still undecided about new material
2000 And One gears up for debut LP
New videos in DT-TV
Electronic stars team up for United Respect
The Garden Festival announce 2009 plans
iTunes to make all songs DRM-free
Justice & Uffie get 'TThheee PPaarrttyy' started
The Qemists unleash debut album
Valve & Metropolis team up
Groove Armada create EP for Bacardi B-Live
Kraftwerk man quits

>> click here for full news
 
 
 
   
Damian Schwartz - El Malo EP
on : Oslo Records
Reviewed By: charlietarr

A mixed bag here from the Innervisions man - one tune that goes nowhere and another that will push all the buttons for Oslo fans.
 
 
 
   
Dekoy - Dekoy VS EP Part 1
on : Diverted Traffic
Reviewed By: Matty O

One remix, one collabo, two tough tangos and bass to buck your ideas up.
 
 
 
   
Cloudsteppers - Make Me Shine
on : Pesto Music
Reviewed By: BenGomori

A gorgeous bit of hazy, languidly-vocaled, loungey deep house here gets a slew of mixes - Jon Silva's version a heartwarming peach of a remix.
 
 
 
   
Richard Dinsdale - No U-Turn

on :Toolroom Records
 

Erstwhile Ministry Of Sound resident (at least we think he still is?) Richard Dinsdale has been pretty prolific in recent years, churning out a vast body of work with mixed results. This dichotomy is exactly replicated here in his debut album for Toolroom.

Reviewed By: BenGomori
 
 
 
   
Sei A - Editing Shadows

on :Missive
 

Glaswegian producer Andy Graham (occasionally known as Droido) first broke into the dance music game producing with the mighty Milton Jackson some years ago - but his latest guise as Sei A looks set to garner him worldwide acclaim

Reviewed By: BenGomori
 
 

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