Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Eitan Reiter talks Out of Orbit, his latest psytrance project Out of Orbit is the new psytrance project by accomplished electronic musician, Eitan Reiter, also one half of the now-defunct legendary trance duo, LOUD. Eitan is a prolific producer, who, beyond his LOUD partnership, has produced an impressive discography of techno, acid and downtempo music […]
How to create Astrix-Style Rhythmic Squelch sounds A very prominent aspect in Astrix sound is the way he uses rhythmic squelch sounds, let’s look into that. We have looked into various ways of creating a basic squelch sound if you’re familiar with Psytrance – I’m sure you know which sound I’m talking about. The basics […]
Astrix India tour cancelled due to alleged shady booking agency dealings The Astrix India tour is unfortunately cancelled. Astrix is undoubtedly one of the biggest, if not the biggest name in Psy-trance. His tracks are dance-floor bombs and his music can move people to tears. Even more special than his music is watching him play […]
What makes the Vini Vici and Astrix bass so huge? Today we’re discussing what I think to be the technique that makes the Vini Vici and Astrix bass so huge. The concept of phase cancellation is this – if you have a sine wave at a specific frequency, and another sine wave with inverted or […]
The quintessential guide to everything AJJA AJJA returns to South Africa for Alien Safari Flying Circus on 25th November and this will be his first visit back to our sunny shores since his epic set at the Masqued Ball in 2009. He is one of the most revered psytrance acts, one that everybody from Astrix […]
Astrix stirs up genre feud and takes a jab at hardstyle Astrix unknowingly started a genre feud and said that hardstyle music is simple to produce. It was in an interview that he shared some heavy criticism of why hardstyle music hasn’t had the worldwide success that genres like progressive house has. Astrix of course […]
Freedom Fighters – “Follow Your Dreams People.” When I started making music, my only dream was to finish a tune! Who thought I would be doing what I’m doing now 10 years ago.” Freedom Fighters crossed my radar when he collaborated with Headroom on Tribalistic back in May, 2013. Its funny how, as a DJ, […]
Ace Ventura Interview – “I’ve always been true to trance” I’ve always been true to trance even at times when techno was hot in the scene or when offbeat became the new thing. It’s in my DNA…” Ace Ventura Interview… You’d only be half right if you assumed the prog trance moniker of Yoni […]
Back to the Future – 10 Classic Psytrance Tracks I have been feeling reflective as season has ended so I felt like calling this week’s blog post ‘Back to the Future’ so I searched for some old “Vintage -Goa” tunes online. Perhaps you might find some of my old favourites entertaining – I have enjoyed going down […]
End of the World Music Festival – Featuring Astrix, Astral Projection, Orca & Rinkadink Centuries ago the Mayans predicted a cataclysmic transformation of the entire planet would take place. Based on astronomical alignments and numerological formulae the date of this mystical phenomenon has been shown to be the 21st of December 2012, which is known […]
Get galactic as Genetrick presents Starseed, his debut album out on Iboga Records
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Genetrick presents Starseed, his debut album that is out now via Iboga Records. Get galactic with us as we explore his mind.
