Everyone in the electronic music industry knows there’s dramatically more music being released than there is music that people want to listen to or DJ with. But what happens when one of the biggest online stores for digital music starts pruning their collection? Starting late this year, Beatport is starting a “yearly storage clean-up procedure” […]
Monthly Archives: August 2019
Rick Ross dropped the long awaited Port Of Miami 2 on Friday (August 9) and it wasn’t without a little controversy. The late Nipsey Hussle disses Tekashi 6ix9ine on “Rich Nigga Lifestyle” and now, Rozay is defending a lyric about Kanye West on “Vegas Residency.” Ross mentions ‘Ye in the first verse of the Noc […]
At the end of July, Mixcloud posted a Medium article addressing their community and sharing a few fundamental changes that were forthcoming on the platform. In short, the new changes will mean less freedom of listening for unpaid, free listers – and more restrictions lifted for users who subscribe. It’s all with an aim to […]
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Marco Faraone (Uncage, Rekids, Drumcode) is a prolific and versatile producer whose incendiary live sets have earned him the attention of all the right people. Hit play in the video to watch and listen to some of his set at BPM Portugal 2018, then keep reading beyond that for his DJ tips, career advice, and […]
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Serato users seeking a club-standard experience have reason to turn up this week. Pioneer DJ just announced the 4-deck DDJ-1000SRT, a high-end, all-in-one controller that adapts the Rekordbox DDJ-1000 for Serato DJ Pro. The DDJ-1000SRT bases its 4-channel layout directly off the DJM-900NXS2 and CDJ-2000NXS2. Contributing writer Markkus Rovito takes one of the world’s first […]
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Over the next few weeks, we’ll be highlighting gear we think is awesome. It’ll include some solid new pieces of production, performance, and DJing equipment. Up first is the Arturia MicroFreak, a powerful hardware synth that, at the price point, is incredibly unique. We added the MicroFreak to the DJTT store a few months ago, […]