Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Interview with Juliet Sikora (Kittball) Juliet Sikora was set to play a 3 city mini-tour in South Africa this weekend. South Africa is a unique place as any kind of music genre has its roots somehow in Africa – that’s the real magic for me.” She will still play Durban at Kulture on the 5th […]
Beer tastes better with music says science Beer tastes better with music and there is some science to back this up. A study was carried out at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel with two hundred and thirty one participants. The subjects were divided into three groups; a control group that drank beer in a label-less bottle […]
Is Sex better on cannabis? Zoe Wilder is a writer for Kinkly and she wrote a piece where she listed why she thinks sex on cannabis is better. She shares that she has found that few things go as well together as cannabis and sex. She calls organic cannabis the “cosmic key that unlocks libidinous […]
Pioneer PLX-500, a more affordable turntable The Pioneer PLX-500 is the DJ tech giant’s affordable turntable that you can use in your home and also for DJ-ing. The Pioneer PLX-500 also includes a USB port that allows audio input into a computer, so that you can rip vinyl to digital. This new turntable takes the […]
QQ Music, China’s version of Spotify is making money QQ Music may be succeeding where Spotify is failing. While Spotify is reportedly losing $200 million per year, the Chinese QQ Music is said to be making a profit. The general manager of Tencent’s music division referred to this at a recent industry forum. Tencent is […]
Basslet lets you wear your bass on your wrist Basslet is yet another exciting piece of tech that has been crowd funded on Kickstarter. This invention is a neat little subwoofer that you can wear on your wrist. You could be walking around with it on your arm, your very watch sized subwoofer. It is being […]
The Kiffness release brand new single “YOU SAY YOU LOVE ME” The Kiffness have a hot new little single for all their fans titled ‘You Say You Love Me’. If you have been waiting for these guys to return with some more feel good music, then here you go. The new Kiffness track features the […]
Watch: Woza Taxi, a documentary on Gqom The Woza Taxi documentary on the Gqom movement in Durban is a satisfying look at a South African township born genre that is growing in both relevance and style. The documentary is named after the taxis that drive people around Durban playing Gqom in order to attract passengers. […]
Narcissism more prevalent than ever in music today Narcissism in modern music is typically the sway of regular pop music. We are experiencing the kind of self-aggrandizing commercial music that appeals to the ego of the average human. For all relative concern this refers to the majority of the music consuming population. Unabashed bragging and […]
Keeping those Festival Wristbands on not such a good idea Festival wristbands are kind of gross considering all that you go through at an outdoor party. Therefore it would make sense that keeping them on longer than you need to, would be a bad idea. But, for those of you who insist on letting the […]
