Joseph Ray releases cinematic sophomore EP ‘300 Below’ via Big Beat Records

by: Austria Masim May 14, 2021 Joseph Ray, better known as a founding member of veteran UK electronic group, NERO, has released his sophomore solo EP titled 300 Below via Big Beat Records. The ethereal melodic techno and bass extended play follows Ray’s solo debut and double single, Room 1.5 / Chem-EX, which landed on …

Anti Up Maintains Hot Streak with Fresh Single “Shake” via Big Beat Records [LISTEN]

Anti Up, the legendary side project between Chris Lake and Chris Lorenzo, impress with their latest single, “Shake.” The gritty, off-the-cuff tech house track will have you hooked from the very first beat with its electrifying appeal. The single teams dissonant, buzzing synths and industrial textures with hyped up vocals that sound reminiscent of our favorite classic rave …

New Browser-Based Beat Maker Lets You Create Algorithmic Acid House in Real-Time

A new web-based beatmaking software from independent developer Vitling allows users to create endless randomized acid house patterns and melodies through algorithms. The Endless Acid Banger is powered by a Roland TB-303 and TR-909 emulator, giving users the power to craft a classic acid house sound at random through an algorithmic process. Though manual input of …

The Sponges Drip a Funky House Beat in “Jerry Brain”

Miami-based house duo The Sponges have returned to Box of Cats to deliver a swinging force of funk in their latest single, “Jerry Brain.” With their signature fusion of of 70s funk, acid-inspired bass, and cheeky sampling, The Sponges have been making waves in the electronic music scene. Following last month’s release of Sgt Slick’s “Melbourne ReCut” of their …

3LAU, Gramatik, More to Headline The Beat Goes Live Benefit Show

Bringing together artists and venues from around the globe, virtual events platform Paarti is gearing up for a big weekend of music streaming with their new THE BEAT GOES LIVE online festival. Taking place March 19th to 21st, proceeds will go directly to music venues and unspecified charities of their choice.  Paarti is also ensuring THE …

Premiere: Bleu Clair and OOTORO reconfirm they’re house music’s future with ‘Beat Like This’ on STMPD RCRDS – Dancing Astronaut Premiere: Bleu Clair and OOTORO reconfirm they’re house music’s future with ‘Beat Like This’ on STMPD RCRDS

by: Ross Goldenberg Feb 3, 2021 Has there been a recent unreleased track that’s been more talked-about than Bleu Clair and OOTORO‘s tie-up? Hint: that’s a completely rhetorical question. The side-by-side Indonesian talents shook up the ID conversation after their union was publicized not only in DJ Snake and Malaa‘s Secret Room back-to-back but once again during Martin Garrix’s Tomorrowland …

VNSSA drops new acid house cut ‘Cuz of the Beat’ [Q&A] – Dancing Astronaut

by: Mitchell Rose Jan 28, 2021 Tech house fans will undoubtedly have heard of VNSSA by now. The LA-based producer has been bubbling up for years since bursting on the scene through her marquee collaborations with Walker & Royce. She has released tunes through Black Book Records, Dirtybird, Higher Ground, and Insomniac (to name just …

Flux Pavilion and Feed Me are Going Head-to-Head in a Beat Battle Tonight

Since the October 2020 inception of their patented “Beat Smash” series, Brownies & Lemonade have served up a buffet of must-see music production content to satiate the cravings of electronic music fans unable to attend festivals. The show, which invites the game’s brightest artists to the brand’s Twitch channel for a head-to-head beat battle, has surged in …

VNSSA Drops New Acid House Single “Cuz of the Beat”

Budding Los Angeles DJ VNSSA’s new single “Cuz of the Beat” contains all the elements of an acid house hit. Her fans have been eagerly awaiting its arrival after she teased it on Insomniac TV’s livestream just a few weeks ago. Out now via Noizu’s Techne Records, this solo song further reinforces VNSSA as a force to be …

Watch Diplo Make a Beat Using His Tesla

From self-driving to generating wet fart noises in “fart mode,” Teslas really can do it all. They can even be used to produce music. Diplo shared a video today in which he makes a beat from scratch—with his Tesla. Using nothing but his car’s dashboard, he recreated the beat of “New Love,” his new Silk …