Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Transylvania 2016 Venue Video released The Transylvania 2016 venue video has just been released and it looks like they have indeed found their Redemption Island. They’re still keeping mum as to exactly where the venue is located but we’ve been assured that it is close to Cape Town… very close! Parking is also limited at […]
Southwild – Interviewed ahead of Earthdance Cape Town 2016 When Southwild was announced as an Earthdance 2016 headliner the excitement online was palpable. Taking the path less traveled these days, the good folk at Good Times Events, who host Earthdance Cape Town, have picked out two far less predictable and mainstream international headliners for this […]
Euro Tripping the psytrance lifestyle [Part one] I consider myself a risk taker, sometimes blinded by my dreams, but my general attitude is, f$ck it, just do it, and ask questions later. Euro tripping during the South African winter was my goal since I got back from Brazil earlier this year. I packed my backpack, […]
Deep talks with Hiyarant / Enough Weapons Stuart Vermaak is a Cape Town music producer. He has two main production monikers; Hiyarant which is his psytrance project and Enough Weapons, a more experimental electronic project which he co-produces with long time friend and producer, Dave Love. Hiyarant may be the project he is better known […]
NANO releases A Taste of South African Psychedelics for FREE A Taste of South African Psychedelics is a brand new double-disc compilation from leading psytrance label, Nano Records. Nano Records originates from South Africa, although the label is host to some of the biggest names in global psytrance. Legends such as Tristan, Dickster, Burn in […]
Transylvania 2016 announces new date plus lineup Transylvania 2016 have just announced a date change to their event and have also suggested more surprises to come soon! Originally scheduled to take place on Halloween, the organizers of the event have taken the bold step to move their date to avoid any clashes with other events […]
Getting Busy outside of psytrance Who is getting busy doing what this winter? We speak about the ‘family’ a lot within the local and international psy trance scene, and in Cape Town our family is large because our scene here is strong and has been for an over 20 years. Just by meeting different types […]
Musical Tolerance in the psy scene is important I’ve been thinking a lot about musical tolerance in our psytrance community after an event last week… Recently two women knocked at my door. They were spreading the “word of God” and my initial reaction was to politely shut them down and tell them I don’t […]
Love Project 2016 – Ticket Giveaway plus event details Love Project 2016, hosted by Organik has become one of the highlight events on the summer psytrance calendar in Cape Town and for good reason. This party eschews the exact essence the name suggests – LOVE – and seems to bring out the nicest and most […]
Easter Vortex 2016 – Ultimate Festival Prize Easter Vortex 2016 is just a couple of weeks away and if last year’s party is an accurate yardstick by which to measure, this year should be as magical and mystical as ever. We love this part from their press release… “That magical time when your IMAGINATION […]
