So, I realize the majority of people nowadays do not buy music. Well, at least not in the way I think of it. Also, they do not own their music, I mean a physical (bought[…]
Author: Gert Johnsen
Tune of the week #19
Agnés – “Question rhetorique” is a rather lovely underground tech house (deep house) tune that is simply off the hook. And I was ecstatic when Darrius Syrossian drop it a couple of years back in[…]
Tune of the week #18
“Line 1202” is a frensh style house track released on Moonrise hill. I have come to love this label. It has been around since 2015, and boy have they delivered som quality records. This excellent[…]
Westerners guide to Japanese electronic music artists – Part 2
continuing… Part 2 is slightly shorter, but together with Part 1 it will give you a good introductory view of the Japanese world of electronic music. So without further ado… Keita Sano: As[…]
Payday Mixtape November 2017 – Antal
For your payday pleasure this month weekend of money Unmute offers you the Boiler Room Set by Antal. The set offers a great mix of African funk, electric funk and what ever genre of funk[…]
Tune of the week #17
Kyle Hall, this interesting musician from Detroit, the city of artists like Andres, Moodyman and Anthony “Shake” Shakir, delivered an album named “From joy” back in 2015. If you were lucky enough to get your[…]
Westerners guide to Japanese electronic music artists – Part 1
We all know it is tuff to follow the music scene nowadays. Ever since the internet matured there is an abundance of music, artists, DJs, etc. What I like about it is the availability, but[…]
Sony High Resolution Walkman (1A/1Z)
OK, so the walkman has been dead for a while and mp3-players like the IPOD are fashionable outdated. Streaming services like Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal or others, on our smart phones or computers have replaced[…]
MIXARS
A completely new company to me that I just happened to come across is Mixars. A subsidiary of the RCF Group that design and manufacture professional audio equipment of miscellaneous sorts. They have some interesting[…]
Sexy Friday #2
So, no tune of the week this week. Fear not, it is not off the schedule, just on a weeks pass. And I think, for now and as this blog is still in its[…]
To which school belongs DJing
I realize the title of this post is a little strange, but it is related to the way we DJ nowadays. So, has digitalisation made listening to DJs boring? Possibly. Digitalization allows us to play[…]
Rekordbox vs Mac OSX High Sierra – Progress update
Pioneer DJ is now partially finished with their compatibility check. Follow this link to get all the juicy details…
Tune of the week #16
As usual, also this week there is a hot tip for you guys out there to listen to…. Desiree Heslop, more commonly known as Princess, had some success during the mid-1980s. Her self-titled first album from[…]
MasterSounds Vinyl Weight
So I received my Mastersounds Limited Editions Red Vinyl Weights today, number 42 and 43 out of 50. They look great. The featured image shows you the look of it. Made from Aluminium. Now there[…]
PioneerDJ – DJ Sounds Show @ ADE 2017
It is well known to people Pioneer DJ has, and have had for many years, a showroom at De Back Grond during the ADE week. Lately they have also invited famous DJs to showcase their[…]
Tune of the week #15
This weeks tune “Don’t stop the dance” by Bryan Ferry. Yes, yes, I know what you are thinking, it is a pop tune. But fear not, there are a few really good mixes out there.[…]
Payday Mixtape October 2017 – Gerd Janson
For this months salary party weekend I want to present to you something special. I want you to listen to this mix at high volume and preferably in good company. Although at high volume, dancing[…]
Tune of the week #14
If you like 70s disco, 90s house music or both of those, then this next tune is perfect for you. It is “Happy days” by Dazzle. Not too much information available on the tune, e.g. I[…]