Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
GUY J interviewed ahead of Origin plus Beats Floor lineup times GUY J hails from Israel, a hot spot for electronic music. And although your mind may go straight to ‘Psy-Trance’, think again. GUY J’s style is boundary-breaking and genre-defying, choosing rather to focus on mood, melody and soul, which gives his music an ethereal […]
Black Coffee Music is King in review We’ve given Black Coffee Music is King a good solid listen and here are our thoughts… The industry trembles each time Black Coffee makes a move; such is the star power of the DJ and Producer who has carved a “Black Coffee” sized niche in the dance music […]
Back to your Nature with Mandala ahead of Origin 2019 Nano label artist, Mandala is set to perform for the first time at Origin Festival 2019 and his timing could not be better. In November he released his debut album, Back To Your Nature, packed with nine blistering psytrance stompers, seven of which are solo […]
Thor Rixon: Son of Michele, maker of music [INTERVIEW] Thor Rixon continues to take the SA music scene by storm with his latest offering, Michele. My first encounter with Thor’s music was his 2015 hit track, “Fuk Bread,” which has over 150k views and is the perfect anthem for the new age. He’s released countless […]
Thandi Draai backs up warning on INGOMA EP Just three tracks; yes, as in one, two three cuts, is what it took to assert Thandi Draai as a producer with enough talent and ingenuity to back up her vocal abilities. “I was just warning the listeners, to listen at their own risk because once the […]
Captain Hook reinvents himself with new album, ORIGIN Captain Hook exploded onto the psy scene in 2010 with his remixes of some of the biggest-name progressive artists at the time including the likes of Ritmo, Ace Ventura, Neelix and more. Then came ‘Jolly Roger’ with Ace Ventura complete with multiple remix versions and soon after […]
From Soshanguve to Berlin: Cornelius SA talks about his experience at Red Bull Music Academy Long before he boarded a flight to a prominent global music industry event, Cornelius SA already exuded the calm down to earth assuredness of a veteran. I remember telling my friends back in the days that ‘the guys you see […]
Who’s who in the Eden Zoo this weekend at A State of Happiness This weekend the Eden Experience kick off their first outdoor day party for the 2018/19 summer season at Zevenwacht Wine Estate. Headlining the 12-hour day party is the brotherly duo of Sevenn, the guys responsible for that smash hit, BYOB with […]
Sevenn chats ahead of the Eden Experience [Win FREE tickets] Get your heaven on with Sevenn at Eden Experience. In this epic tale of true fam musical comradery, brothers Sean and Kevin make up Sevenn, the Deep House purveyors who reside in Los Angeles, California. With each brother having over 15 years of musical expertise […]
Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ gets the UPZ treatment A UPZ reboot of Michael Jackson’s Thriller? Alright now, all you Wacko Jacko fans can once again get to relive the magic only the King of Pop could wizard up, only this time round on an Afro House tip. That’s right, UPZ dropped a special something, in the […]
