Sandwell District’s ‘Feed-Forward’ Debut LP Out Now
Tomorrow marks the release date of Sandwell District‘s much-anticipated first album entitled Feed-Forward. The 9 track album will be available on CD and also as a (limited) double vinyl package that...
View ArticleSeth Troxler, Lee Curtiss, Ryan Crosson & Shaun Reeves are Visionquest
2011 is gonna be hot. And these four producers from Detroit are aimed to take hold of our attention from the start with Visionquest – a new label that launches January 31. With Seth Troxler, Shaun...
View ArticleMovement 2011, Detroit: New iPhone App + Guide
This weekend music fans from around the world head to Detroit for a pilgrimage of sorts – a journey to the heart of techno that happens every year on Memorial Day weekend in the city’s Hart Plaza....
View ArticleVideo: Soundcheck & Interview w/ Federico Aubele (ESL) & Jerry Busher...
Click here to view the embedded video. Argentine singer-songwriter Federico Aubele has been creating beautiful guitar-based ballads on D.C.’s Eighteenth Street Lounge Music for the past ten years,...
View ArticleInterview: Distal (Embassy, Tectonic) Talks Atlanta Dubstep, Juke,...
[Photo by Megan Jolly.] Distal is an artist that’s never happy without diversity. His music can be as slow as hip hop and moombahton or as fast as dubstep techno and juke. It ranges from the chirpy...
View ArticleTunnidge (Deep Medi / London) @ Dubspot – Live Streaming Workshop
Dubspot is pleased to announce that our next live streaming workshop will be with Deep Medi Musik recording artist Tunnidge. He will be demonstrating his production techniques and talking about his...
View ArticleDubspot @ Movement 2012, Detroit: Youthville Ableton Workshop w/ Huckaby +...
Movement 2012 On May 26, 2012, music fans from around the world will head to Detroit for a pilgrimage of sorts – a journey to the heart of techno that happens every year on Memorial Day weekend in the...
View ArticleDubspot @ Movement 2012: A Pilgrimage to the Heart of Techno / Festival Recap
Over this past Memorial Day weekend, the Dubspot team descended upon downtown Detroit to take part in the 2012 Movement Electronic Music Festival and bring back some words and photos from the...
View ArticleMostly Robot Interview: DJ Shiftee, Jamie Lidell, Tim Exile, Jeremy Ellis, Mr...
Native Instruments recently announced the formation of Mostly Robot – a team of five exceptional and well-respected musicians and performers. The members of this super-band includes Dubspot...
View ArticleKevin Saunderson (Inner City, Cybotron, E-Dancer, KMS) Interview @ Movement
Kevin Saunderson is one of the world’s most influential electronic music producers, often credited with creating the form of music known as techno together with Derrick May and Juan Atkins (aka the...
View ArticleMike Huckaby + Dubspot! Maschine Video Tutorial: How to Create Drum Variations
Mike Huckaby is a renowned electronic music producer and DJ from Detroit, the founder and owner of the deep house and techno labels Deep Transportation and S Y N T H. Huckaby is also highly regarded...
View ArticleMike Huckaby + Dubspot! Pt 2: Ableton Live Tutorial – Creating Automated VST...
In this video tutorial Detroit’s Mike Huckaby illustrates how to automate patch changes using Native Instruments’ plug-ins within Ableton Live, creating some exciting and dynamic effects using just one...
View ArticleDetroit Techno Legend Carl Craig (Planet E / 69) – Dubspot Video Interview @...
Click here to view the embedded video. We had the opportunity to sit down with acclaimed electronic musician Carl Craig at this year’s Decibel Festival in Seattle. Carl Craig is without question one of...
View ArticleDubspot Students to Watch January 2013 – Hyperbits, François Dillinger,...
We’re proud to announce the first installment of ‘Dubspot Students to Watch’ for 2013. We’re kicking this monthly series back into gear and once again we will be showcasing some of the outstanding...
View Article5 Spring & Summer Festivals We Love: Mutek, Movement, Communikey, Lightning...
It’s finally warming up again and we’re ready to get back out and dance. If you’re looking for quality music events that rise above the cut this summer, check out these five standout events that are...
View ArticleDubspot DJ / Producer EDU Sessions @ Movement Festival, Detroit – Youthville
On Saturday May 25, 2013, we are proud to join Movement Festival in Detroit for a weekend long celebration of electronic music including the Dubspot EDU Sessions with special guests Mike Huckaby...
View ArticleDubspot @ Movement Detroit Day 1: Moodymann, Carl Craig, Richie Hawtin + EDU...
Click here to view the embedded video. UPDATE: We’ve rounded up some highlights and moments from Movement 2013. Our video recap features electronic music giants such Kevin Saunderson, Derrick May, Carl...
View ArticleAndy C (RAM Records) Talks Influences, Inspiration, Jungle, Drum and Bass –...
Dubspot catches up with pioneering drum and bass DJ/Producer and founder of RAM Records, Andy C at Detroit’s Movement Festival earlier this year to talk about the constantly shifting electronic music...
View ArticleDubspot Podcast: Mike Huckaby (Deep Transportation, S Y N T H) Movement Mix
Our May edition of the Dubspot Podcast is a very special Movement Festival mix from Mike Huckaby (Deep Transportation, S Y N T H), an hour long all-vinyl mix packed with exquisite jacking house and...
View ArticleDubspot Radio Podcast: Mess Kid (NYC via Detroit) – Exclusive All Vinyl DJ...
In the new Dubspot Radio Podcast, Detroit-rased, New York City-based DJ/producer Artem Emelianov a.k.a Mess Kid stopped by Dubspot NYC for a brief interview and an exclusive all vinyl DJ mix that...
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