Featuring over 400 live urban drum loops, ModernBeats releases it's first live loop library entitled "Live Rhythmz". The loop library showcases live drum styles ranging from urban hip-hop, to pop, to jazz fusion, to live funk, to raw rock rhythms.
Vitaminwater Stage 2 p.m. Nospectacle: Detroit laptop band/DJ hybrid plays live. 4 p.m. Deepchord Presents Echospace: Motown duo performs live minimal dub techno. 5:30 p.m. Half Hawaii: Bruno Pronsato and Sammy Dee play live techno. 7 p.m. Zip: Minimal techno by Thomas Franzmann. 9 p.m. DBX: Dan Bell plays propulsive, bleepy techno live. 10 p.m. Moby: Veteran dance-pop showman closes the night.
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Deepchord Presents Echospace: The music created by Detroit duo Echospace seems perfectly suited for a soundtrack when traveling into space. Drenched in ambient, ethereal washes and deep, dub beats similar to Basic Channel, Echospace (Rob Modell and Steven Hitchell) delves into the furthest corners of the mind using vintage analog equipment. The duo's live set will likely skew toward beat-heavy
This week the city of Seoul will get its groove on with sultry jazz. For the second time the ¡°Seoul Jazz Festival¡± will offer treats for music lovers in Korea. This year, a more exciting lineup and diverse repertoire will be featured.
" Stein has long been celebrated for his deft hand with the sampler and an almost total disregard for copyright law. So throw another honor on the pile: a career overview, spanning two discs and over two decades.
This decade's stubbornly ascendant folk revival has put a banjo in the hands of many a musician who'd best stick to guitar. With American roots music hip again, some of its younger practitioners are making their own rules †and learning that with experimentation can come failure.