He continues collecting vinyl and vintage synthesizers as in the old days, he even formed a group of friends who do the same to share their music! He plays hippie disco, krautrock, house and dance with elegance and respect, because seriously: he is the only DJ who never fails, who can save any drawback, he listens to the audience’s demand, he always brings excellent equipment and stays stirring and accommodating till the very end. He is DJ Charec.
Check this out, Villa Diamante plays since 2004 with a style in hip hop, mash ups, mainstream and techno clubs in Buenos Aires and Latinamerica. They shared booths with local DJ’s such as Violet, Flavio Etcheto,Pareja, Stuart, Charec, Iluminados, Campeón, Oro11, Loder, Groovedealers; and played at Sonar Sound festival with artists like Diplo, Dj Yoda, Colder, Laurent Garnier, among others. Read More
Celebrine is an amazing band formed by Kate Logacheva and Ilya Dmitriev. Both of them have academic background in music and art which doesn’t prevent them from listening to a lot of Maria Minerva and Italodisco hits.
Getting on the front page of Guardian ain’t easy task for any emerging band. However Pussy Riot, a feminist punk group from Moscow, managed to get astonishing international publicity for their dauntless performances on Red Square and at Christ the Saviour Cathedral.
Photo by Carl von Arbin
Little Gang is the musical musings of the crème de la crème of Swedish indie—Jacob Snavely from Dag För Dag, Carl von Arbin from Shout Out Louds, singer Rebekka Karefjord and the totally bonkers (and I mean this in the best possible way) drummer Erik Nilsson who records YouTube videos in which he is drumming on everything, from a dead seal and a cactus in the desert to couches at burning man, and all sorts of random stuff. Read More
What I like is punk bands with girl singers. Most of all, what I like about girl singers in punk bands is that ‘whoop’ noise they tend to do. Right now I can only think of a couple of male singers who do that: Michael Jackson and, sort of, Mark E. Smith. I’m also pretty sure that’s the only time those two have been mentioned in the same sentence. Read More
Lafonoteca.net is doing what always seemed to me a thankless and a bit of a pointless task: to catalogue every single Spanish band in history. Read More
Mike Hurley, or Michael depending where you look, is an American guitarist and singer. I first came across his music via the track Revenent which was on a weird mix I have via Mississippi Records. Read More
Right after Satyagraha’s blossoming premier in NYC’s Metropolitan Opera in Lincoln Center, a new version of the opera is being featured in most Colombian theaters, as well as in 45 other countries simultaneously. Read More
An ultimate place to have fun like the adults without the adults. Free of smoke, alcohol or other drugs; so that’s an issue parents will not have to be worried about. And the greatest part is that people over 17 cannot go inside the facilities. Cool huh? Well, parents will have a special space in a lounge with reading alternatives, and Wi Fi. Read More
If by any chance you decide you want to party like normal people, instead of being part of the “Andres Carne de Res” cliche, the best option in the City remains Armando Records; right in the heart of Zona Rosa – which is where most of the fun happens.
Although she is a famous dj and electronic music producer (she works with the authentic German DJ Hell), Romina Cohn is a film director. She wrote and directed several video clips and short films such as Kill -about a frustrating band tribute to Kiss-, which competed in international festivals and was a finalist in Bafici. Read More
