Weekly Transmission 93!


I see you baby...

Time to get shakin' that ass for this week's Podcast, which comes from the man like Tom Finlay, one half of the dynamic duo otherwise known as Groove Armada. If you've not heard them DJ before, you're in for a treat, with lots of cool disco and tech house flavours in the mix. Look out for their new album 'Black Light' in 2010...

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Data Transmission Podcast - 077 Groove Armada

 
 
 
   
Adam Shaw
 
Crisp, chunky, tight, subby tech grooves from Middlesbrough boy Shaw are getting signed to labels like Mau5trap, Cr2 and Toolroom. He's kind of a big deal...

Written By: BenGomori
 
 
 
   
Desert Island Disco: Charlie May
 
Sasha's erstwhile studio partner and half of Spooky guides us through his castaway choices...


 
 
 
   
Drumsound & "Bassline" Smith: 10 Years of D&B
 
We spoke with SBS about a decade of the trio's Technique Recordings label, and his history in D&B...


 
 
 
   
Stefano Noferini's Guide to Florence
 
The house music stalwart shows us Tenax, the Uffizzi, Ponte Vecchio and high fashion...


 
 
 
   
Full Intention reunited
 
Michael Gray and Jon Pearn are back together again, doing what they do best...


 
 
 
   
The Jiggaman cometh
 
Over 10,000 people crammed into North London's majestic Alexandra Palace to see Jay-Z last week...


 
 
 
 
   
Martyn mixes fabric's 50th milestone
 
A sound choice for their half-century, with the Dutchman mixing up Roska, Ben Klock, Zomby...
 
 
 
 
 
   
MN2S launch new website - £5 of free downloads for all!
 
Their house is your house, apparently - get some free Juno.com credit now...
 
 
 
 
 
   
BLOC announce first Weekend names
 
Salt-n-Pepa (!), Lindstrom (live), Autechre (live), Roots Manuva, Adam Beyer, Joker, Derrick May...
 
 
 
 
 
   
Adam F & Redman reunite
 
A new single from the duo in December precedes a full album project for 2010 - big!
 
 
 

  Free download: Hijack vs DJ Falcon
Apple approve 'TouchDJ' iPhone app
Jay-Z to co-produce 'Fela!' - the afrobeat musical
Amsterdam Unites for NYE
Why Not? announce Boxing Day blowout
DJs: what's your 'toilet track'?
Minus & Raster-Noton announce CONTAINER events
Bjork pens song for Moomins movie
Jay-Z cancels remaining US tour dates
The Prodigy to release £99 photobook
Much Toolroom Records news
Early British rapper Derek B dies
Free Gil Scott-Heron taster

>> click here for full news
 
 
 

   
Pole Folder - Hate Myself (Sasha Remixes)
on : La Tour
Reviewed By: Jose Riera

Sasha's still got it with stunning remix of the latest offering from Pole Folder.
 
 
 

   
Adam Shaw - Seshing
on : Spin Out Records
Reviewed By: BenGomori

Tasty little groover here from Adam Shaw, in a subby Luciano-esque tech house fashion. His drums are incredibly punchy from the off, and he keeps things simple with a big undulating sub bass groove.
 
 
 

   
Aquasky - You Know We Do It Big (Friction RMX)
on : Passenger
Reviewed By: TheDnBWench

Taken from Aquasky's 'Deep Fat Frequencies EP 2', this remix by Shogun Audio's main man, DJ Friction, is a multi-faceted, chunky piece of b-line action, complete with catchy riff and punchy breaks.
 
 
 

   
Spektre & Matt Cooper - Cuernos Cubanos EP
on : Respekt
Reviewed By: R_EXile

Marking the launch of the Respekt imprint, rising techno duo and label founders Spektre join forces with Matt Cooper on this debut release.
 
 
 

   
Phoenix da Icefire - Baptism Under Fire
on :Higher Heights
 

Midas Touch emcee/Triple Darkness cohort drops pre-debut album mixtape, showing the man behind the mythical name.

Reviewed By: Matty O
 
 
 

   
Magda - Fabric 49
on :Fabric
 

Sophisticatedly crafted, this compilation captures the forward thinking, technology-driven ethos of Minus.

Reviewed By: R_EXile
 
 
 

   
Krafty Kuts - Against the Grain
on :Against The Grain
 

Krafty Kuts in complete control, slamming down a succession of his own re-edits before picking out the label's highlights over two tasty discs.

Reviewed By: Matty O
 
 

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