| Introducing: Roul & Doors Throughout 2011 and beyond, one of the main aims of Azuli is to bring some previously unknown talent to the attention of the world's clubbing community, an... |
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| Bargrooves Deeper Bargrooves goes Deeper, a whole lot Deeper, for its second release of 2011, once again an exclusively digital release. Following up previous incarnations of its... |
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| The Shapeshifters on the Move With the ability to drop big club records at just the right moments, and one of the busiest touring schedules in the business, The Shapeshifters are never far a... |
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| House Masters - Blaze: An Interview with Kevin Hedge As Blaze, Kevin Hedge and Joshua Milan have forged a genre-defining career spanning in excess of 25 years. With a discography that includes a wealth of seminal ... |
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| Miss Divine In Miami Miss Divine reports from a week of pools and parties at the Miami Music Week 2011... 5 days and 5 nights of parties to cram in as much as your body, feet and l... |
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| Pete Tong & Riva Starr Talk Future Underground In the wake of their brand new mix compilation; Future Underground, we caught up with Pete and Riva in a rare moment off the decks at this year's Miami Win... |
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| Pete Tong and Riva Starr - Future Underground Podcast In anticipation of new Future Underground release Pete Tong and Riva Starr talk us through a few of their favourite tracks on the album, delving into how they m... |
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| Nathan G & Giom - Interview Following their collaboration on the latest Lo:Rise single 'World Go Round', we thought it was about time we got to know Nathan G and Giom a little be... |
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| In Their House #06 - Zoo Look Following last month’s feature on the vastly experienced 2000 and One, we decided to chalk and cheese it up and give some highly talented yet relatively u... |
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| Zouk Classics - Celebrating 20 Years of Music When Lincoln Cheng’s insatiable appetite for a burgeoning new musical movement prompted him to start Zouk Club in 1991, it’s a wonder if he knew wha... |
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| One For Me James Talk & Ridney first brought themselves to the attention of the collective clubbing consciousness back in 2009 with ‘Sunshyne’; a track cha... |
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| Waiting for You Dutch trio Shermanology are a vocal act known for their uplifting combination of live vocals with DJ performance. With a tougher sound than your average vocal h... |
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| Osunlade Pyrography Album Launch Party On Thursday 14 of April, Osunlade will be hosting a special evening of art & music at Life, EastLondon to celecbrate the release of his latest 'Idiosyn... |
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| 3 for 2 Album Deal Right now at D Store, select any three 2011 albums and get the cheapest FREE. Offer includes titles from the House Master series, Defected In The House, Playbo... |
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| Rae Hits Holland At the end of April, singer, songwriter, DJ and all-round house music devotee Rae will be touching down in Holland for a whistle-stop tour of some of the hottes... |
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| Tenth Circle Tenth Circle launches with EP from UK deep house prodigies. With a focus squarely on the more underground elements of house, techno and electronica, Tenth Circ... |
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| The Return of Classic After a mini hiatus Derrick Carter and Luke Solomon’s Classic Music Company is back. The label's vast and hugely influential back catalogue has now b... |
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| House Masters - Blaze: Tracknotes You don’t amass the largest body of work in house music without clockin up a few stone-cold classics along the way, and much of Blaze’s work will be... |
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| Future Underground - Riva Starr Interview Riva Starr first burst onto the scene a couple of years back, exposing us all to his twisted, jackin’ beats and overt fondness for a trumpet or two. Now a... |
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| Azuli Global Guide Radio Global Guide - the brand new Azuli radio show has just landed. Presented by Ricky Rivaro, this instalment brings you all forthcoming Azuli bombs plus what'... |
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| Mutants presents Myback Every sci-fi fan knows Mutants are powerful, and it’s no different for these guys. It’s all about Albin Myers and John Dahlback morphing into one, f... |
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| Heads Up for Japan - Online Auction As part of our ongoing Heads Up for Japan fund-raising appeal – which kicks off tonight with a party at Life, East London – we are holding an ... |
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| Knights of the Playboy Mansion - Dimitri's Tracknotes Dimitri from Paris talks us through his selection from his mix on Knights of the Playboy Mansion... The Playboy Mansion, nicknamed ‘A Disneyland for adul... |
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| Clubland Adventures - Playboy Special Get an exclusive peek at the hedonistic footage from the Playboy Mansion, as Bob Sinclar and Dimitri from Paris host the latest episode of Defected Clubland Adv... |
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| House Masters - Blaze Blaze are one of those rare artists in this business whose music is truly timeless. Their catalogue totals over one-hundred sixty published works, making it the... |
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| Pete Tong & Riva Starr - Future Underground ‘Future Underground’ brings together the biggest underground club cuts provided by two of clubland’s hottest figures, Pete Tong and Riva Starr... |
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| Heads Up for Japan In recognition of the appalling recent events in Japan, Defected and our artists will be joining forces with our friends at Dutch Uncle and Life for a special f... |
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| David Piccioni Video Interview Azuli is the longest running independent record label in Europe with a vintage of 21 years. Team Azuli caught up with it's founder, David Piccioni to discu... |
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| Bob Sinclar and Dimitri from Paris - Knights... Interview They have been associated with one another for over 15 years and are the undisputed DJ elite of Paris. One is a Knight, the other a heart breaker. They are of c... |
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| Chocolate Puma Talk Chiuso When a record as big as last year's Chiuso lands in your studio, you know you've got a job on your hands. Not only have you got some seriously high ex... |
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| Tease Me... Bob Sinclar and Dimitri from Paris partied with 800 girls at the Playboy Mansion to launch their forthcoming album 'Knights of the Playboy Mansion'. W... |
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| Something Good Something Good are two young, musically twisted kids from Helsinki, Finland. That they are in love with House music is a given, but they also, by their own admi... |
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| Azuli Miami '11 - Dave Piccioni Interview Dave Piccioni started his DJ career 25 years ago in the wilds of the North of England. As a young man he took his skills to New York and ended up making somethi... |
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| Heads Up March - The Review Kelly Rounce reports from the March edition of Heads Up, featuring Sandy Rivera, Ben Westbeech and Aaron Ross... I had the best intentions last week, but yet a... |
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| Most Rated Miami 2011 The Winter Music Conference in Miami is without question still the place where records are tried, tested, hyped and broken. The records that are spun at the ple... |
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| Nocturnal Gatherings The Shapeshifters are bringing the Nocturnal Groove Experience to Serbia and Slovenia with two massive events this March. First up on Friday 18th of March, T... |
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| Knights of the Playboy Mansion "Take two relatively harmless compounds, say nitro and glycerine. Mix them together and you have a very potent combination. Handle it carelessly and it can blow... |
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| Nouveau Yorican - Chiuso (Part 2) Chopping the living hell out of the uniquely catchy hook that paved the way for the original to become one of the biggest underground tracks of the winter, Choc... |
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| In Their House #05 - 2000 and One Dutch star Dylan Hermelijn - better known under his 2000 and One alias - is an artist whose pioneering vision across two decades of music genres, now ranks him ... |
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| 2000 and One Video Interview We speak to the Dutch producer about all things house and find out more about his remix of 4th Measure Men's seminal classic '4 You' which also i... |
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| Miami '11 - Chus & Penn Interview DJ Chus and David Penn are arguably Spain’s biggest and best known DJs. Both have been pioneers of the new Iberican sound, the home grown house sound of S... |
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