Both of last year’s releases from Quelza, the nom de Producer of Berlin’s Léo Naïtaïssa, were startling Read More
Electro house emerged in the early 2000s as a hybrid of house music’s steady 4/4 beat and the sharper, more aggressive textures Read More
Hard house came out of the UK club scene in the mid-1990s, carrying the steady pulse of house but delivering it Read More
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Show: EQUALIZER presented by Heterodox Records Venue: No Fun Bar – 1709 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, Oregon. The show I saw on Saturday night Read More
Show: Tension/Release Compilation Showcase Venue: The Midnight PDX + The Sïx The first big Saturday in Portland, in my opinion, is Read More
If you’ve walked through a set by Deepchord or wandered late into a warehouse where the system was humming at just Read More
4/4 electronic music may not be quite as prevalent as it was 5 years ago, but there’s still plenty of steely beats married Read More
June’s a weird time for techno. The steely, black-clad minimalism that techno tends to favor feels weirdly bleak, claustrophobic, nearly dystopian Read More
Hard Trance: The Pulsating Heartbeat of Electronic Dance Music Introduction to Hard Trance Hard Trance is a subgenre of electronic dance music (Read More
