News : FILTER’s Top 10 of 2010: Bear Hands
Ah, the end of yet another fantastic year in music. 2010 was good to us, no doubt about it, and once again we find ourselves on the other side, having made it through a near-endless array of...
View ArticleMust Hear Tracks: Week 52
It’s cold out there, but it might as well be peak summer on Ibiza, judging from some of the big tunes in tech house this week, including smashers from Alex Celler, Loco Dice, Alessio Mereu remixed by...
View ArticleIndamixx 2, Music-Focused Tablet Powered by Linux, Unveils Beta Program
Trinity Audio Group and creative director Ronald Stewart have pushed the idea of a mobile music tablet since around 2005. I first saw what they were working on in the summer of 2006, as they readied a...
View ArticleNews : FILTER Good Gift Guide, Day 14: Radius Earphones
’Tis the holiday season and here at FILTER we believe in giving gifts that keep on giving. So in the spirit of the holidays, throughout December we’ll be posting our Good Gift Guide ideas for your...
View ArticleSan Fransisco considers restrictive rave bill
Assembly woman Fiona Ma has proposed a bill would make it a misdemeanor for anyone to conduct a “public event at night that includes prerecorded music and lasts more than three and one-half hours.”
View ArticleThe Weekly Roundup: December 24, 2010
As we count down to the end of the year, the big tunes just keep coming. This week sees new releases from Wolfgang Gartner, Afrojack, Moguai, EDX, Alex Kenji & Bass Kleph, Radio Slave, Round Table...
View ArticleNumerology 3, Modular Mac Modular Sequencing Tool, Gets More Flexible, More...
The modular MIDI step sequencer for Mac, Numerology 3, gets a big update today, adding humanization, generative patterns, and an enhanced UI and functionality. That makes this a more powerful...
View ArticleNews : FILTER’s Top 10 of 2010: Chris Reimer, of Women
Ah, the end of yet another fantastic year in music. 2010 was good to us, no doubt about it, and once again we find ourselves on the other side, having made it through a near-endless array of...
View ArticleNews : FILTER’s Top 10 of 2010: Kazu Makino, of Blonde Redhead
Ah, the end of yet another fantastic year in music. 2010 was good to us, no doubt about it, and once again we find ourselves on the other side, having made it through a near-endless array of...
View ArticleNews : FILTER Good Gift Guide, Day 15: Dr. Martens
’Tis the holiday season and here at FILTER we believe in giving gifts that keep on giving. So in the spirit of the holidays, throughout December we’ll be posting our Good Gift Guide ideas for your...
View ArticleCan you teach the art of production?
Paul Woolford discusses his views on production and whether or not it can be properly taught at schools and universities.
View ArticleKieran Hebden remembers Steve Reid
Despite 2010 generally being a fantastic year for Kieran Hebden, it’s the sad loss of his collaborator and friend, Steve Reid, that sticks with him. As a tribute he has posted this 30-minute...
View ArticleFutureproofing meets Peverelist
RA contributor Andrew Ryce begins his new blog, Futureproofing, by hosting a mix and an interview with the highly regarded Bristol-based DJ/producer.
View ArticleGreat Stuff presents The 2011 Countdown Selection
A week ago, we announced the winner in Great Stuff Recordings’ NYE Anthem Producer Challenge. Today, the label releases the winning song—Vekx’s “Into the Next”—as part of The 2011 Countdown Selection,...
View ArticleNews : FILTER’s Top 10 of 2010: AM
Ah, the end of yet another fantastic year in music. 2010 was good to us, no doubt about it, and once again we find ourselves on the other side, having made it through a near-endless array of...
View ArticleBeatport Staff’s Top Tracks of 2010
We mean it when we say, “We know the feeling”: Beatport’s employees live and breathe dance music, both as clubbers and, often, as DJs and producers. Once again, we’ve compiled the charts from our...
View ArticleOn Toys, Music and Visuals, and Code: Thicket’s Creators Talk iOS Artmaking
What could audiovisual art made for tablets look like? Some dismiss the results as “toys.” The creators of Thicket embrace that very role. Thicket, the product of electronic A/V artists Morgan Packard...
View ArticleVIDEO: Nine Inch Nails – Live at Bowery Ballroom
Nine Inch Nails performing live in hi def at the Bowery Ballroom in New York.
View ArticleSXSW Adds More Acts to 2011 Lineup
Austin’s South by Southwest Music Festival has been adding to the long list of acts that will play as part of the SXSW 2011 lineup.
View ArticleMix of the day: Modern Heads
Dino Sabatini, AKA Modern Heads, kicks off Prologue’s podcast series with a submerged techno adventure.
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