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Justice: The story

Justice are, after Daft Punk, one of the most influential acts in Electro. It all started in 2003, in Paris… Justice first produced tracks together for Musclorvision’s “Hits Up To You,” a concept compilation where tracks were designed to sound like they were meant for the Eurovision song contest. The compilation included two of their [...]

UPDATE: Justice – Audio, Video, Disco Official Video

Ok, so the track “Audio, Video, Disco” from the same-titled album by Justice apparently has been leaked. The album will be out on October 25th. Our opinion is: We quite like the track. The vocals are quite catchy, not in a cheesy way, the piano synths and bass synths are quite nice, though the tracks [...]

Adv: Jameson Film Experience

Jameson Irish Whiskey held its second edition of the James Film Experiment in Amsterdam on July 28th. This was the first time that cult movie Hesher, of debuting director Spencer Susser was shown in The Netherlands. The Zuiveringshal at the Westergasfabriek was turned into a unique location where film, culture and music got together this [...]

5 Days Off Enlightened: 2 Many DJ’s, Modeselektion, Siriusmo, Goose

Next week 5 Days Off Festival will have its 11th edition. 5 Days Off is an electronic music festival based in the city centre of Amsterdam, at the entertainment area of the Leidseplein. The two most renowned music venues Paradiso and Melkweg host the annual festival which doesn’t only focus on electronic music but also [...]

Nu Rocker

Nu Rocker is an artist based in The Netherlands. His influences vary from Rock, Electro, House, Disco, Dubstep and Drum & Bass. His biggest influence is Daft Punk. Started getting involved in the scene at age 16, he’s met many famous artists and gained a lot of experience and inspiration, which is now to be [...]

Acid Washed

Acid Washed is a two-man process primarily, deteriorating sound amongst souvenirs, friends, home studios and analogue equipment. It follows the blueprint devised over the past year by Richard D’Alpert and Andrew Claristidge: two DJ’s keen on using modern and vintage equipment to create sophisticated electronics with a sharp pop aesthetic. Currently the French duo are [...]

Jägerland Rotterdam Party; How things went

On last week Saturday, December the 18th, the last Jägerland party of the year took place at the beautiful Factory 010. You could say it’s like the roof of Rotterdam! Big names such as Logo (Kitsuné) and Surkin (Institubes) were included in the line-up, so we were assured of some good music. When entering the [...]