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Beaten Space Probe is a DJ and crate Digger from Tokyo. He plays regularly in the thriving underground scene there where he puts on his own parties Boogie Prancin as well as playing at a variety of other top venues around the city. He also travels outside of Japan now to Hong Kong, Shanghai and Bangkok spreading the word about his infecti…Read more...
Sean Tyas, a New York native, now residing in Switzerland, brings to the dancefloor a mix of melodic harmony and driving groove that is sure to be just as effective on the legs as it is on the heart. He got his start in 1999 with his first set of Tech-12s and started to learn how to mix music, but just for fun on the side and a good excus…Read more...
Robert’s musical output is inspiring and staggering. A true one-man operation, he writes, records and performs solo; commanding an ever-expanding touring schedule, tailoring the music he creates to the cities he visits. But that’s only part of the puzzle, Babicz's art is comprised of more than just his music. He films everything. Usin…Read more...
DJ and French composer, Crazy B starts its international career in the 80's with his many influences from soul, jazz, funk and hip-hop. He began some collaborations with the bands Rapsonic, Alliance Ethik and many others in the 90's, doing in parallel many DJ contests. He is 7x DMC Champion France and 4x DMC Vice World Champion. Now he is…Read more...
Music producer from Tokyo, ENA is a major player of the Japanese underground Dubstep and Drum & Bass scenes for more than a decade. Taking influences from early Drum & Bass productions, Rave sound and Abstract Hip Hop, quoting names such as Photek, Krush, Source Direct and Renegade Hardware, ENA is recognized for his tight product…Read more...
From tearing up dance floors under the Mediterranean sun of the White Isle, to filling out stadiums in South Africa, partying it up in the Nordic seas on a huge ocean liner, to nostalgic nights at some of the UK’s most prestigious clubs; Miss Lashes has seen more of the party than most! When not headlining at one of Europe’s top festi…Read more...
The career of Brazilian DJ Anderson Noise coincides with the beginning of the Brazilian electronic scene, seen as "pioneer and creative" Anderson has performed in over 30 countries, released 51 singles and EPs, 2 DVDs, 9 CD compilations and 50 release by his label "Noise Music", he has a weekly radio show "Radio Noise" now on its 557 edit…Read more...
Prodigious new talent and recent Med School signing, Joe Syntax is a London based Electronic music DJ and producer. Originally from Norwich and now residing in South London, Joe has carved out a niche for himself, focusing on D+B and electronica with a distinctive sound and discernible dancefloor edge. He started producing in 2007 and has…Read more...
Rafael Ximenez born in Madrid and Mikio from Tokyo are the DJ Team PLASTIK FUNK. Together the two DJs, who are now living in Duesseldorf, Germany, form an important part of worldwide nightlife. Gigs in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Miami, Hawaii, Zurich, Ibiza, Mallorca, Barcelona, Prague, Vienna, Tokyo that are some of the places which the…Read more...
While living in the energetic city of New York and working heavily with the Prestigious Models Agency, Miki stepped away from corporate life to take her first stride into the DJ booth. It didn’t take long for her to embrace her new “office,” behind the decks and she soon began appearing in cities throughout the US, Asia and Europe. …Read more...
Being very much a part of the dance scene since his teen years has definitely helped much in cultivating his knowledge and preference for playing his own fusion and eclectic sound that can be described as deep, progressively melodic and techy to permanently engraving his name into the industry and becoming a familiar face behind the decks…Read more...
Beatport Awards nominated and ASOT 550 performing artists Stoneface & Terminal are known for club gems like 'Don't Give A Fuck', 'Moment', 'Leaving Earth' 'Venus', 'Blueprint' and their massive collab with Ronski Speed on 'Incognition' & 'Soulseeker' on the biggest labels like Euphonic Records, Armada, Anjunabeats, Black Hole. The…Read more...
Born in Dublin (Ireland), raised in southern Spain, Sian chose early to drop out of normal society and engage in the extraordinary. Adhering more to the avant-garde side of club culture, his tracks show an otherworldly, slow and hypnotic slant on techno. Quickly developing an oeuvre of work that has appeared on Bedrock, Sci&Tec, Soma …Read more...
London based DJ & Producer Tomoki Tamura is probably one of the most successful Japanese DJs in the world. In 2004 he moved to London where he has continued to rock the floor in top venues such as Fabric, Ministry Of Sound and Plastic People to name but a few. His own party HOLIC has quickly become one of the most important events in …Read more...
Arctic Moon is one of the most exciting producers in today’s current trance scene. Recently voted in at #160 in the 2012 DJ Mag Poll and #32 in TranceAddict Top250 DJs he is not only a highly talented, respected and loved producer but an entertaining and exciting DJ set to take the next decade by storm. The success of his productions le…Read more...
The legendary Biz Markie brings more than 15 years of solid hip-hop acumen and an overwhelming fan-base that stretches from New York City to Japan to Europe. At the age of 14, Marcel Hall dazzled his neighborhood under the alias of Biz Markie. First breaking onto the music scene in 1985 as a beat box for Roxanne Shante of the Juice Crew, …Read more...
He’s the biggest DJ and producer in the world right now and he’s performing in Thailand with his full production show. Retox Sessions, Bangkok’s foremost promoter of electronic music, is proud to announce the debut performance of DAVID GUETTA in Thailand. The French house DJ needs no introduction. David Guetta blew up internationall…Read more...
Snareophobe is a forward thinking live/production/DJ from the UK. Since 2009 Snareophobe has built a reputation as an act that never fails to blow up a crowd with high energy live sets. Taking influences from Jungle, Hiphop, Garage, Breakbeat, Dubstep and Drum & Bass, mixing up heavyweight bass lines, samples, loops, FX and mashing up…Read more...
Regarded as one of the greatest DJs ever to touch a turntable, the Ram Records founder has relentlessly dedicated almost two decades of his life to the music he loves, flying across the globe week in, week out, to demonstrate a mastery of craft that has earnt him a status as one of the most iconic and important figures in global dance mus…Read more...
Cedric Gervais has had an extraordinary life. As a young teenager, Cedric, who is originally from Marseilles, headed to St Tropez. There he got a summer residency at the famed Papa Gaio club. He was only 14 years old, not even legally old enough to party with the people he played for. This quickly turned into a residency at Paris’ Queen…Read more...
Pan-Pot are a brilliant multi-dimensional Berlin duo currently twisting house and techno fans into rapturous fits. In just a few short years, Pan-Pot have developed a dominate presence amongst the top tier of electronic dance music. When not in the studio writing original material or putting their unique spin on tracks by a myriad of arti…Read more...
With regular support from the likes of Diplo, Annie Mac, Zane Lowe, Skream & Beng and numerous others, the fantastically named STINKAHBELL is poised to become one of the biggest names in UK bass in 2013. His newer sounds merges together all kinds of progressive bass music with other genres to create an insatiable next level of product…Read more...
While many people may claim to know his sound, with their focus on continually labeling him one thing or another, it is artists such as Chris Fortier who are inextricably linked to the underground dance music scene that are the genuinely pushing the sound forward. Chris’s music production and DJing both critically and fan acclaimed succ…Read more...
Varied in influences, Angela Flame expresses a sound that is rich and unique. Her own artist experience aspires one to read just as much. Singapore’s true female techno warrior has a DJ career spanning more than a decade. From her legendary driving techno sets during the heat of the local scene in the 90s at venues such as Area 22, Liqu…Read more...
In just a few years, Vito De Luca, the Italian-Belgian producer behind Aeroplane, has established himself as party-starting DJ. He has never been at the mercy of traditional bpms, and being free of “the dancefloor pressure” has given Vito additional license to slow things down and look around, finding the perfect blend between club mu…Read more...
Glasgow-born/Ibiza-influenced Marco Loco has been involved in the dance industry for over a decade. Over the last 8 years, he has solidified himself as a true Ibiza resident. Playing over 100 gigs every summer in a variety of the island's coolest hotspots. He has held a residency at his beloved club Space Ibiza for the last 5 years, showc…Read more...
Born in the sunny seaside town of Rostock, Germany, Gunnar Stiller found a change of scenery when his family moved to Berlin in the early 80s. Moving to such a beautifully chaotic, adventurous city was a key factor in shaping his musical perspective, and with the purchase of his well loved (and now worn out) turntables in the late 90s, he…Read more...
It is approximately 19 years ago that Marco Resmann first stood innocently behind his two Technics decks and mixer and excitedly took his first stumbling baby steps into the world of DJing and electronic music. The 90’s would be a decade of discovery for Marco and would lay the foundations for the future of his professional career. He s…Read more...
With his love for music tracing way back to an early age by dabbling with various instruments and then moving on to develop a passion for record collecting, Trus’me found his calling after learning the art of mixing and sample digging. Surrounded by the heads of Manchester and its deep rooted music scene, one couldn’t deny that it was…Read more...
Deeply influenced by the Frankfurt sound of the early 90s, Chris Wood’s interaction with electronic music quickly developed from passion to profession. It is via his work at Delirium Frankfurt Record Store and the “Delirium House Division” that had developed from it, that Chris suddenly became one of the sought-after Frankfurt Local…Read more...
Ralph Kyau and Steven Moebius Albert are known to the EDM world as Kyau & Albert – possibly one of the most original DJ/Producer duos in the modern day Electronic Dance Music circuit. The two Germans have produced such massive club hits like "Made Of Sun", "Velvet Morning", "Walk Down", "Kiksu", “Are You Fine?”, “Always A Fool…Read more...
Since they burst into the international clubbing consciousness with their massive hit Eye of Horus back in 2003 they have been a full-on inspiration to clubbers and DJs alike. Their gorgeous, euphoric, uplifting blend of sweeping trance has seen them rise to A-list status alongside the likes of Armin, Blank & Jones, Johan Gielen, Tall…Read more...
Over the last 10 years, DJ Niina has taken the stage of not only the best clubs on the 'Island of Gods' Bali, but also many of Asia's finest super clubs and events. Eloquently known as the "Stately Queen of Progressive House"and "one of the legendary international DJ's of Bali" and "the Queen of deep", Niina has expanded her musical reper…Read more...
Growing up in Vancouver, Felix's initial mark on the dance scene was with his debut EP in 2009 titled 'Skeleton.' Steve Aoki and MSTRKRFT were some of the earliest supporters of Cartal's sound, and he released his debut LP 'POPULAR MUSIC' on Aoki's label, Dim Mak Records. 2012 was an important year for Felix Cartal, as the first single of…Read more...
It's not common for an artist based in Wales to become the toast of underground music, but Doc Daneeka is just that. With releases on Ramp, Fabric, PTN, & Well Rounded in the bag, Doc Daneeka has started his own boutique label, Ten Thousand Yen, releasing other fresh artists like xxxy, Julio Bashmore as well as his own unique material…Read more...
A new talent for a new decade, this tech house princess is emerging from the ashes of a pop girl past of girl groups into a future of rocking tech house and progressive beats, J'adeles funky take on minimal and progressive sounds totally fresh. Having DJ'd around London as a resident for the rollover parties in 2010-11 and inspired by the…Read more...
Right place, right time. It's an old cliché, but it's one that's been the definition of Dennis Ferrer's musical career. Just as the dance music world was heading into the world of afro-centric house, Ferrer was there. And then, when it began to embrace the mix of tech and soul, Ferrer was there again, leading the way with his impeccable …Read more...
“I have to make something that’s never been made before; have to make the best thing that I’ve ever done in my life - otherwise it gets stagnant or worse,” says producer/DJ Wolfgang Gartner. Whether or not his progressively more maximilist take on electro-house is your bag or not, you have to respect his exponentially steep rise t…Read more...
Bending boundaries and ignoring the status quo – where would the electronic music scene be today without Lee Coombs? For over a decade this British producer has been at the forefront of it all; releasing groundbreaking mix CDs, remixing the world’s most acclaimed artists and knocking out dancefloor destroying productions that are cons…Read more...
Since 1999 Malente put out 5 Albums and several singles. In addition to his own productions he delivered Remixes for Artists like Armand Van Helden, Moonbootica, Audio Bullys, Foals, Bob Sinclar, Larry Tee and several others. But producing is not his only passion. Malente lives for his DJ-sets where he’s playing a lot of unreleased mate…Read more...
Leodoris is a Copenhagen based house act who make the electronic genre their own by bringing it to more soulful and indie-like territory with their heartfelt vocals, spacy guitars and loosely programmed disco beats. Last year Leodoris released their first single “Run” on their own simply to get a few first reactions. However the singl…Read more...
After a big success and even bigger beats, Together Festival is coming back to Bangkok this January 2013! First launched in April by A.G. Productions and Bangkok’s leading house music promoter, Retox Sessions, Together Festival is the ultimate dance party experience. As an emerging name in worldwide music fairs and festivals, Together a…Read more...
The evolution of the Dub Pistols has been fascinating to watch since Barry Ashworth first bust out in 1996 as fully-formed party animals declaring ‘There’s Gonna Be A Riot’. While their live show continued to whip up unbridled mayhem and build a healthy worldwide following through relentless touring, the records took their own path,…Read more...
I'm Wine just recently opened at Thonglor 21. It's a elegant and classy restaurant with excellent music, accessible for all age groups. Siam2nite took a closer look and tried the venues recommended dishes. cd :Conclusion: Great food, Great music, Reasonable pricing …Read more...
Aaron Ross is a name synonymous with quality House music around the globe. Until recently A&R manager for Defected Records, and previously of BBC 1xtra and Virgin Records UK. From his roots in pirate radio, to playing alongside and remixing dance music’s biggest names Aaron is renowned for his inimitable take on House music, drawing…Read more...
Nakadia - Asia's rising star of the global DJ community has played over 800 gigs across 54 countries and made herself a name as one of the very few globally successful females in electronic music. But still, due to her Thai origin she is still very much like a raw diamond that has yet to be discovered. Nakadia stands for highest quality m…Read more...
Imperial Queen’s Park Hotel is set to celebrate the entrance of 2013 like no other venue in Bangkok. Each of the hotel’s two rooftops will be staging world-class events and the hotel’s signature restaurants shall be delivering amazing cuisine to mark this celebration. …Read more...
Steve Rachmad is a Dutch techno producer, DJ and remixer. By many, he is considered a father of Detroit techno in the Netherlands, respected in the world of electronic music for his deep, groovy sounds that tend to rest on impressive strings, melodies, funk and soul. …Read more...
Sweden's Rasmus Faber has cemented his place as one of house music's elite after a long list of successful productions. As well as remixing industry icons such as Axwell, Deadmau5, Kaskade, Junior Jack and many more, his own productions have stood the test of time, with classics like 'Get Over Here', 'Never Felt So Fly' and the massive MT…Read more...
Rising Dutch DJ and producer R3hab has established his name in the international dance scene in a short period of time. His producing skills and love for electronic music have made him one of the highest requested remixers in the dance scene right now. Then there are also R3hab's original productions that have moved dance floors around th…Read more...
Nelson is heralded as the Godfather of UK Garage due to his numerous club hits on his Nice 'n' Ripe label in the early 90's. It was his sound along with a few others that gave birth to the then known as 'Sunday Scene' which went on to become UK Garage. He also produced under the name Wishdokta from 1990-1993 when he was making Hardcore / …Read more...
It was spring 2010 when ANDHIM decided to kick their butts and get out of their studio to show their beats to the world. Less than 12 months later they made it to the top ten German newcomers of two of the most respected electronic music media in Germany. Their sound, which they self describe as “Super House” has become its very own g…Read more...
Over the last 10 years Markus Schulz has crafted the individual musical identities of progressive, trance & house into his own unique hybrid sound. The combined influence of his headlining DJ sets; Armada and Coldharbour label releases and highly prominent Global DJ Broadcast radio show have seen him at the forefront of the US EDM rev…Read more...
Since July 2009 Asian Trash Boy released several EPs, signed on multiple euro Labels and gave birth to numerous remixes and mashups. Now, where some producers can’t both Dj and create, he will literally smash your face with his energetic sets mixing Dirty Clubbing, Electro Trash, Rock, Dubstep and Hip Hop. …Read more...
ShaoDow (pronounced Sha-ow-dough) is the very definition of a DiY Artist. At age 18 he traveled alone to China in order to learn Shaolin Kung Fu. It was there that he discovered a true love for the art of music and lyricism. This love grew with him throughout his time in university. Graduating with a Law Degree he made the bold, albeit ri…Read more...
Some people call Sander a technical & musical genius. And who can deny it? He has cranked out more dance floor destroyers, sold-out gigs, number one records, and awards than most artists do in a lifetime. …Read more...
After a very successful first event in August 2012, the BREATH & STOP concert tour returns to Bangkok with their second concert tour “Laced Up” The upcoming concert tour will visit 6 south-east Asian cities: Singapore, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Saigon (Vietnam), Manila (Philippines) and with its final show on 24th November in Bangk…Read more...
Tony Touch is an American hip hop break dancer, rapper, DJ and producer of Puerto Rican descent. He began as a B-boy during the rap music renaissance era of the early 80’s, later shifted his interests towards the turntables. He is known for his legendary mixtapes which made him become recognized in the streets and by the industry as the…Read more...
We recently stumbled across a product you might find interesting: The illuminating Kraftworxs watches. An ideal companion for party people that turn the night into day. There have been illuminating watches before, yet the Kraftworxs series steals them the show if it comes to luminosity and endurance. They stay brightly and naturally illum…Read more...
One of Hip Hop's most legendary figures. Fab 5 Freddy was an integral part of late 70's early 80's Hip Hop explosion. Be it music videos for the likes of Blondie, hosting seminal MTV rap program Yo! MTV Raps or helping produce the iconic Wild Style …Read more...
One half of the massive Lee-Cabrera team who’s 2004 “Shake It” record sought record of the year honors and champed a #10 National Pop Chart Selection with “Shake It” (Move a Little Closer). Signed with Ministry of Sound world-wide and a regular on Pete Tong’s Essential Selection Steven Lee (Lee-Cabrera) in his short 5 years ha…Read more...
Dave Vega started DJing in the late '90s in Karlsruhe in the south of Germany. It was here that Vega and friends organized illegal techno parties at secret outdoor locations, with soundsystems so loud that people in other villages kilometers away could feel the bass. Now he is going to be mixing and compiling the next "Sounds of Berlin" o…Read more...
The track 'Muzikizum' of X-Press 2 made him want to become a DJ. Now 32 years old, he has already collaborated with some of the world's leading DJs - including Paul van Dyk, Tiësto, Armin van Buuren and Ferry Corsten - and is ranked #14 in DJ Mag's DJ TOP 100 poll. It's the 4th year in a row he is in the Top 100 now. His music is a poten…Read more...
After discovering a mutual love of hip-hop and electro, Matt and Aston started making tracks together in the mid ‘90’s, the Freestylers were born. Now, 15 years later, they have achieved the kind of success most artists can only dream of. …Read more...
Sukhumvit , the longest road in Thailand, and its hotspot Soi 11 have gained one more attraction. The name of the venue is BASH, a name intended to speak for its program: a bash, slang for “an uproarious party”. …Read more...
The UK-based DJ and Producer "Featurecast" started DJing at 14 and is credited by James Zabiela as the one that taught him how to scratch. If you are not familiar with the name, you might be surprised to find out that you actually know on of his songs: “Channel Surfing” was used in Apple’s iPod 4G worldwide TV campaign. …Read more...
Culture ONE is Bangkok’s International Outdoor Dance Music Festival. This year it’s the festivals 5th Year Anniversary. The festival will feature 5 different stages, each stage with an individual concept and all together over 30 national and international artists – including a variety of music genres: House to Trance, Electro to Dub…Read more...
Originally from the UK, Soulboy relocated to Asia and is now commuting between Bangkok, Hong Kong and Macau. He played in Phuket, Koh Samui and Bangkok including Brush Lounge, Vinyl Cafe, Hush, Langham Place Hotel, X-perience BKK, Cafe Democ, Club Culture and Club Demo. …Read more...
Born and raised in Brooklyn, NYC, Todd Terry is one of the world's most celebrated figures in dance music. With almost two decades of dance floor domination under his belt the quality of his productions goes from strength to strength.As a DJ, he's absolutely incredible - cosmic disco vibes with bags of hip hop attitude make for something …Read more...
DJ Ravin was born in Mauritius, moved to India and then to Paris where he grew up. He was in London when he heard about Buddha Bar, knew Claude Challe (creator and DJ at Buddha Bar) and started DJing at Buddha Bar only 3 months after it opened in 1996. He still is a resident DJ there until the present day. …Read more...
Limousine is a music production team found in year 2002 by Amonpong Tavillarp (Executive Producer) with the first album called "Limousine Vol.1". That album 10 years ago has created the new sound of Thai R&B/POP ever since it was released. Limousine Music style is a blend of R&B, POP and Ballad tune. …Read more...
Ferry Corsten entered DJ Magazine's Top 100 poll in the first year of voting and, as of 2011 has enjoyed an incredible unbroken 12-year run in the chart. He won Best Trance DJ at both the 2005 and 2007 Ibiza Awards and in the same year was named DJ of the Year by Dutch national radio station Slam!FM. …Read more...
DJ Roxy June is a a self taught Thai Lady DJ with an remarkable career. She became recognized once she started out on the club circuit in Bangkok at the home of solid Thai DJ talents - Club Flix at RCA (Bangkok), as first and only Lady DJ. …Read more...
How to fight your hangover Of course we encourage our community to drink responsibly, it's just more fun when you remember all the details of the night and how you got home. Besides that, if you're too drunk you most likely have to sleep alone. And who wants that? Nonetheless… we all end up shit-faced some time. …Read more...
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