NT89 is really blending the EDM airwaves in his favor. 2011 saw multiple NT89 releases, almost all ended up being supported by the greats of this time. NT89 isn’t slowing down in 2012. Yesterday this 2nd EP of 2012 saw the light of day. Voices contains three tracks and is released on...
Ego Troopers Mixtape...
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Quite an interesting story behind this duo from Belgium. Ego Troopers is Oli and Mozes, they met via a mutual friend on Facebook. Beside a friendship, Ego Troopers was born. An edit of Bach’s Toccata in D Minor (listen) was their breakthrough. Soulwax loved it and asked if they could...
Boycott at Bitterzoe...
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It’s going down this Friday at Bitterzoet this Friday. UK-focused party Boycott welcomes Hostage and Warrior One, for a night of triple A-bass music! As the movie above explains, this will be the first Boycott at Bitterzoet. With Hostage, Warrior One and Guerilla Speakerz behing the...
Pizzaparty with Host...
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A lot going on for Hostage in the past weeks. Multiple remixes released, one of them is for Trouble & Bass soldier Star Eyes (preview). At the end of last month his latest production, Listen EP, was released on Black Butter Records. Online dance platform Data Transmission rated it with a...
Rara Aves #4 with Au...
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After succesful editions with: Djedjotronic, D.I.M., Mumbai Science, Modek, TWR72, NT89 and more its time for the Rara Aves cult to return on the 2nd of March. The sounds during the night will be powered by: - Audionite (BNR) - Baskerville (Secure) - Rob de Large (OMGITM) Naturally hosts...
Knife Party Live, BB...
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In the last weekend of January BBC Radio One had yet another take-over event. This time a four day broadcast which provided a sick line-up that put a smile on all the ravers in this northern city. Names included Redlight, Jack Beats, Joker, Sub Focus, Hudson Mohawke and Knife Party. Knife...
Riton I Love The Fut...
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Not long ago I featured a liveset of Riton recorded in The Loft, Barcelona. In my search for some info about this London based DJ & producer, I stumbled upon a 6 month old mix by the name of I Love The Future. The short version is about 30 minutes, but Riton also made an extended version...
Wanted: BimTaks.com is Looking for Writers
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Uptill now BimTaks.com has been a solo project. If I want to extend the reach of BimTaks.com in terms of traffic and brand experience, it’s essential to build a team of writers. Guys and girls from all around the world with a passion for electronic dance music and who love to write about it two or three times a week. The most important asset the new writer has to possess is that he or she loves electronic dance music, especcially electro, techno and bass-heavy genre’s. Besides writing experience and skills in English, it’s important he or she has an (dance related) offline network as well as online via Twitter, Facebook,...
Tommie Trash Februar...
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Via the Mightyfools Kick-Off 2012 mixtape, which I featured last week on BimTaks.com, I stumble upon the sounds of London DJ & producer Tommy Trash. Judging by his touring roster, Tommy Trash fans are all over the world. In almost two months Tommy visits almost all major cities in...
Skrillex wins Three ...
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Wow, such exciting news. Skrillex won three Grammy’s last night. Amazing! Not only for him, but also for EDM in general. With Tiesto and David Guetta, dance music really hit mainstream in the US. But with Skrillex winning three Grammy’s last night, the acceptance of dance music...