- Music
- 10 Sep 12
Five years on, La Musique continue to thrive and enthrall. We think it’s time to celebrate...
In Derry, it’s ‘celebrate half a decade of La Musique’ time! DJ/promoter/producers Jean-Luc and Dolly Deveraux will mark the occasion in style. DJ and producer Alex Metric rocks the decks. There will also be a highly-anticipated set from Dublin boys Hystereo.
It’s all going down Friday, September 14 at Gweedore Bar, Derry. In the meantime, check this recent mix from Hystereo featuring new track ‘Sometimes I Wonder Why’, at tinyurl.ie/aa8. Also, look out for Hystereo’s remix for Funeral Suits, set to drop in October. As for main man Dolly Deveraux...he has just signed his debut EP to 9G Records! Congrats dude! Plus, because we’re so good to you, pick up Alex Metric’s new EP, Ammunition, for free download here at alexmetric.com.
Dublin’s long-running dance music show, Transmit on Spin 1038, has celebrated its tenth anniversary. The team bring you the hottest DJ mixes and interviews from some of the biggest names in the local and international scene. To start their next decade off on the right note, the crew will host a series of local parties in conjunction with Junior Spesh at Twisted Pepper. The event will feature some of Dublin’s top talent. among them Misk of Arveene and Misk, Colin Perkins and Eoin Monaghan and Archie Heaslip. It’s all going down September 13. Keep your eyes peeled for special future announcements including a turn from us Deadbots! All sets on the night will be recorded for broadcast on upcoming Transmit shows. Get some on.fb.me/O4Vk5f.
Belfast DJ Phil Lucas is the man behind the upcoming NSPCC Fundraver. Taking place September 8 at Hudson Bar, all proceeds from the entry fee on the night (and the sale of tasty baked treats they’ll have on offer) go towards the NSPCC. The line–up is looking as tasty as the aforementioned confectionary. A big shout out goes to all the acts that have waived their fee in support of the event. Be sure to check Belfast house label Extended Play’s showcase featuring JC Williams along with The Jet Project, Andrew Johnston, One DJs, Ryan Dallas, Jordan McCuaig, Isodisco DJs, Discoteque DJs, Schmutz DJs, Conor Gray, Ryan Doran, Nick McCleery and Jordan Creighton over two rooms! Visit on.fb.me/MOmsHX.
Swink Music is back with their seventh release, which features an EP from production duo Spearman Rho of Belgium. A perfect drop for summertime Flow hits all the right spots with stabby chords, jazzy influences, uplifting vocals and classic house grooves. Katorski is on remix duty. His edit will set the dancefloor alight. Support comes from John Buckley, Antonio Caballero, Justinas Sadauskas, Alex Alterskye, Clara Da Costa, Desos and others. For more: beatport.com/R3daV8.
Previously-featured Ballyshannon native Keith Mannion, aka SlowPlaceLikeHome, has debuted his new video for the track ‘There Go The Lights Again’. Directed by Jules Hackett the video begins at Parnell St. and ends up in Dollymount Strand. View it here: bit.ly/SqJvt0.
Sunil Sharpe, the Dublin producer, comes to us with a new remix for Scottish prodigies Clouds. ‘Consciousness’ just dropped on Tiga’s ever so popular label Turbo, and sees Sunil – hot off his last release for UK producers Blawan and Pariah’s imprint, Works The Long Nights – hit the track with his very own splash of acid. The results are guaranteed to make dancefloors melt. It is out on both digital and 12”. Check the package for an additional remix from London’s Randomer, along with a further original from Clouds, entitled ‘Sonic Swamp’. Get it here; bit.ly/O7Ofze.