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In Resident Adviser's section The Art of DJing , we found very attached with their article with Ellen Allien. Ellen Allien, the veteran Berlin techno DJ, reveals her enduring excitement for DJing after three decades in the industry.  Her long career, her energy and passion for music remain undiminished, evident in her recent gig in Los Angeles.  Her unique approach to DJing extends beyond music selection; she considers factors like club lighting, which can significantly impact her mood and performance.  More info about this article, find HERE !  Enjoy! 

Event organization, Nordstern Switzerland will present Adriatique at Parku Europa in Tirana, Albania. Zurich-based duo, Adriatique , with their melodic techno and house music will perform with local support of artists Doma and Equinoxx ., with a special light show and visual experience.  Organizers, Agi Isaku of Nordstern and Adrian Shala of Adriatique bring their Albanian heritage to this memorable musical journey.  See ya at the dancefloor! 

The Berlin-based Red Section label, behind which Croatian DJ and producer Mechanic Slave stands, hosted a well-known deep sound icon - Funk D'Void, who released his new production work "Pheonix" after five years. With a career spanning over two decades, Lars Sandberg has built a reputation as a respected producer and DJ. Classics such as "Diabla", "Emotional Content" and "Jack Me Off" earned him a place in the history of electronic music.  His new release "Pheonix", in addition to coming with an original mix inspired by the sound of Detroit techno, also comes in arrangements by several other DJs and producers, among them the Croatian and regional colony in Berlin. Thian dives into the depths and delivers an atmospheric version of "Pheonix" filled with percussion. Mechanic Slave , the man behind the label and a Slavonian living in Berlin, put together a ruthless industrial techno version of the tape.  While Serbian DJ

TKTR - the event organization from Tirana will host a techno night on 19th April 2024 in Tirana at Uzina, Shkozë.  The lineup is ready, TKTR will host the legend himself, LUKE SLATER, aka Planetary Assault Systems with local support: Leo Lumezi from SERVIS , Deusexmachina from TKTR, and the energetic Edeua from Teknik.  Party will start at 2230!  Tickets are now available online  ! See you on April 19th!

 On Friday 29th of March 2024. Technosphere crew will organize techno Cagiva Night.  This time with a very special guest,  a techno master with a unique style of hypnotic techno , Vegim with local support Cadaver Somniferum and @cagiva.soundsystem residents Gurthang   and Kristian .  Party will start at 2300, and tickets will be available at the door for €10. Ladies enjoy free entry until midnight.  Don't miss out on this night of techno vibes and underground sounds with an amazing soundsystem! See you on the dancefloor!

HardBeats is gearing up for a new one-day festival in Ljubljana , featuring 10 explosive acts. After two sold-out editions in 2023, HardBeats is back with a new explosive edition. The festival is preparing its first one-day event of the year, bringing together ten explosive names for nine hours of uncompromising hard rhythms on April 5 in Ljubljana across two stages - at the Media Center and Cvetličarna. The third edition of the HardBeats festival sees OGUZ taking the main stage in the Media Center for the first time, delivering his premiere performance in the region. The lineup also includes the 6EJOU hybrid set, Carva, DIØN, Gumj, and SveTec.  The Cvetličarna stage, powered by Techstrubation Records , will feature Berlin heavyweights FJAAK, Felicia, Obscure Shape, and TineX. OGUZ , a fast-rising Dutch DJ and producer, known for his hits "GOLDEN SZN" and "FC Horsepower," will make his regional debut on the main stage.  TEGENDRAADS · OGUZ –/– TEGENDRAADS Fes

Just few days ago, the German parliament endorsed the legalization of cannabis.  What is the situation on Kosovo, we do not know as no one can't even mention this issue :) but yes, cannabis has been decriminalized in Kosovo and the situation in Croatia and whether the country will follow Germany's steps were investigated by croatian RTL journalists.  The new regulations in Germany take effect from April 1st. This means that growing three marijuana plants at home or carrying up to 25 grams of weed will no longer result in legal consequences.  Germany's legalization aims to combat the black market and enhance the protection of children and young people.  Former Croatian Minister of Environmental Protection and the author of the "lex cannabis," Mirela Holy, which aimed to legalize marijuana in Croatia, shared her views with RTL journalists.  While Mirela Holy welcomed the decision of the Bundestag, she emphasized that the allowance of three plants might be sufficien

Documentary about the shocking story of Dubfire as an immigrant and today a world-famous DJ and producer. Ali Shirazinia, born in Iran, would be a completely unknown person in the world of electronic music today, if he had not decided to grit his teeth and overcome every challenge that came his way to success. From fleeing his homeland of Iran to becoming an American citizen, Dubfire begins with a story from his young days at the age of 7 to growing up in the world of electronic music. As one half of the Grammy-winning duo "Deep Dish" , Iranian-American Ali Shirazinia (aka 'Dubfire') has established himself as one of the world's most successful DJs and producers. But the road to success was not easy.  Featuring honest interviews with family, childhood friends, industry peers, and fellow artists, this documentary offers an intimate glimpse into the dance music world. It's an inspirational story, illustrating the realization of one's passion, pursuit of

Paul Kalkbrenner will perform in Tirana on April 26th, 2024.  at the heart of the city, Boulevard Italia Square! 🌟 A German music sensation and live performer with over two decades of musical excellence, Paul Kalkbrenner started as an underground electronic artist and has now ascended to superstar status.  Renowned for his film " Berlin Calling " and the timeless track " Sky and Sand , " he has graced major festivals, earning acclaim from both the press and fans.  🎶 Paul Kalkbrenner, a sought-after guest at major music festivals, will take you on a journey through the hottest sounds of electronic dance music, ensuring a pulse-pounding set that will keep you moving all night long. 🌠  Don't miss the chance to dance with Paul Kalkbrenner's unparalleled talent and energy, transcending boundaries and elevating the electronic music scene.  🌌 Mark your calendar, grab your tickets, and get ready for one more techno experience like never before on April 26 at

After a decade of public discussions, the Bundestag adopted the partial cannabis legalization in Germany this Friday (February 23). Until recently, the Government's plans for controlled use with numerous restrictions were criticized from several sides. Legalization was supported by 407 deputies, and 226 of them were against it. The new rules will be valid from April 1, 2024.  Cultivation and possession of certain quantities for personal consumption will be allowed for adults from April 1, 2024. Adults over the age of 18 are generally allowed to possess up to 25 grams of cannabis for personal use in a public place.  Cultivation of three cannabis plants and possession of up to 50 grams of cannabis for personal use are also allowed. Public consumption should be prohibited, among other things, in schools, sports facilities and in the vicinity of these facilities - more precisely 100 meters as the crow flies from the entrance to the facility. Weed smoking is prohibited in pedestrian

UNUM , a boutique festival of house and techno culture will be held at Rana e Hedhun Beach in Shengjin, Albania from 6. to 11. June 2024.  In its fifth edition, the festival will feature more than 60 international, regional and local performers on three outdoor stages: the Main Stage overlooking the Adriatic Sea, the cozy Pine Stage and the Beach Stage , ideal for dancing on the sand and enjoying the sea breeze. Ardin Badivuku, PR UNUM Festival In an interview for Kosovo Clubbing portal, PR of UNUM Festival, Ardin Badivuku, announced the latest artists who will perform at this year's edition. "Every year Unum Festival tries to bring new names to foreign and domestic audiences. This year comes for the first time Anfisa Letyago, the queen of Napoli techno, Korolova, Ogazon resident of the famous or best club Berghain, Ryat Elliot, and i must mention the exclusive b2b Priku X Dubfire” - Ardin Badivuku, PR UNUM Festival. According to him, the electronic music scene in the Balk

 In his "Radionica Valova", Haris Čustović reconstructs the deep house tape "My Love" from 2002. Musician from Dubrovnik shares production knowledge and the art of working in Ableton live on his YouTube channel every Thursday from 5 p.m. Haris Čustović has deconstructed a melodic tech-house track and composed a completely new tech house track through his "Wave Workshop" in the past few educational streams. In the new edition of the educational stream, Haris Čustović will provide an insight into the process of creating his song "My Love", which he composed in 2002 together with Paul Stubbs and released on Swag Records. "My Love" was included by the Terry Francis on his Fabric CD number 2. "Whether you're a music lover or a fellow producer, join me in creating this work!" says the experienced Dubrovnik musician. Harris will remaster the tape in Ableton Live 12, using the original release as a reference. All those intereste

The biggest Scottish festival is coming to Tisno, Croatia  instead of the SunceBeat festival. The premier edition of the Terminal V Croatia festival will be held from July 18 to 22 at The Garden Resort, not far from Tisno.  The Scottish festival was recently awarded DJ Mag's "Best of British" for the best festival, and their arrival in Croatia will be their first event organized outside of Edinburgh. For its first event organized outside the borders of Scotland, Terminal V announces over 100 performers who will come to Dalmatia, and in the first wave they presented a little more than 50 names such as Adiel, Charlie Sparks, Fjaak, Francois X, Klangkuenstler, Kobosil, Rødhåd and others. In the first wave, among the sought-after world names, there were two well-known faces from our area. The performance of the award-winning Osijek DJ Insolate , as well as the Serbian DJ with an address in Brooklyn,  X-Coasta . , has been confirmed. [source]

 Juan Mendez aka Silent Servant passed away. I know Silent Servant thanks to  Rødhåd . Years ago, I came across a series called " What's In My Bag ?" by Amoeba Record Store in Hollywood. There was an episode Rødhåd. I love Rødhåd so I watched the episode. During the interview, Rødhåd mentioned that he bumped into Silent Servant downstairs & that he was into movie soundtracks.     I was familiar with the name but I wasn't familiar with his work. I didn't know what a legend he was.  A few days after his passing, I came across his 'In Memoriam' EP released on Tresor Records . I was so impressed that I asked myself: "Why didn't I listen to his music before?"  M-87 reminded me of Depeche Mode . Poppy synths, deep, dark & powerful vocal which is very close to Dave Gahan 's vocal & industrial sounds. It feels like a mixture of 'Strangelove', 'People Are People', 'Personal Jesus', 'Everything Coun

Experience the state of trance at a unique party in a tram , as a prelude to the traditional A State of Trance festival at the end of February, in Rotterdam, and  it will gather over 50 names. cover photo: Sander van Vliet 150 lucky people will have the opportunity to dance on the city rails in the tram, who will enjoy the sights of Rotterdam and the rhythms of Armin Van Buuren, AVAO, Ferry Corsten, Ruben de Ronde, Laura van Dam, Maddix and Nifra during the three-hour ride. Our colleague from croatian portal Klubskascena will also attend the first ever mobile party in Rotterdam , from where she will convey the atmosphere and send exclusive photos and videos. Stay tuned and send us pic and vids if you are there. 

The film follows in the footsteps of classics like Trainspotting, Berlin Calling and Human Traffic. "Return To Planet Underground" is a film directed by Gideon Homes , which brings to the audience a fascinating story about the Dutch underground techno scene , providing an interesting drama filled with intense moments and powerful human tragedies. The director found inspiration for the film in classics such as Trainspotting, Berlin Calling and Human Traffic, and the story itself is based on true events and personal experiences. The film its about a former underground DJ who works as a lawyer before falling into ........ The main character suddenly faces the past, as well as the underworld and morally questionable decisions.  The entire film is surrounded by techno rhythms that take viewers on a ride through the highs and lows of human desires, drug tirade, social expectations and the search for self and perfectionism. Online via Vimeo. [ izvor ]

The renowned German festival, scheduled for April 5th and 6th, will return to Maimarkt Mannheim for a special anniversary edition featuring a symbolic 30 hours of music spread across two days.  The festival's first day will boast dancing across three floors with 19 DJs , while the second day will elevate the celebration with dancing across three additional floors and a lineup featuring an impressive 39 DJs. The commemorative edition will see the return of iconic names that have been part of Time Warp since its inception, alongside exciting new talent.  The stellar lineup of over 50 DJs is headlined by ARTBAT, Adam Beyer, Adriatique, Dax J, Honey Dijon, Indira Paganotto, Jamie Jones, Joseph Capriati, I Hate Models, Kobosil, Marco Carola, Nina Kravitz, Ricardo Villalobos, Richie Hawtin, Sam Paganini, Sven Vath, and many others. Time Warp's 30th birthday celebration promises a diverse program, exclusive b2b collaborations, unique design, and audio production on each floor, with

THE "AMBASSADOR" AWARD OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC WAS AWARDED IN 42 CATEGORIES FOR THE BEST ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2023.                                                                                                             Photo by : Kushtrim Juniku For the best art production of the year in the region, the Croatian "Ambassador" award, went to "Kuju studio" from Gjakova, led by Kushtrim Juniku. At the Zagreb club Boogaloo, the seventh edition of the Ambassador award was held, which this year was awarded in 42 categories of Croatia and the region for the best achievements on the electronic music scene.                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photo by: Kushtrim Juniku Two-day educational panels were also held under the auspices of the award, celebrating 22 years of Klubska Scena portal, and the event ended wit

The electronic scene gathers in the Dutch capital once more! We love how ADE become our guide to different lectures on the electronic music scene as a culture, lifestyle, and education. Amsterdam once again becomes the epicenter of electronic music from October 18 to 22, when it will host thousands of actors from the industry and hundreds of thousands of visitors. What this year's edition of ADE offers is finally known, because the organizers have concluded a program that offers more than 1000 different events. The big electronic event opens with the music-artistic performance "Breath, Walk, Die", which Amsterdam Dance Event works in cooperation with the Rijksmuseum and the musician upsammy. The opening of this year's Amsterdam Dance Event is to show how classical art and electronic music are complementary and mutually reinforcing. The musical and artistic performance is designed as a play in three acts - in which life from birth to death is expressed musically throu

SERVIS x REDO Night on October 7th at the Palace of Youth was nothing short of spectacular!  The lineup was a blend of talent, each artist delivering a performance that made the audience dance till dawn.  Ece Özel , the headliner, stole the show with her unpredictable set. Her ability to seamlessly transition between tracks and keep the energy pulsating was a testament to her mastery of the craft.  Ali Güney's mixing prowess was on full display, seamlessly weaving beats together and keeping the dance floor alive.  Bernet Branca brought her own brand of energy, infusing the night with sounds that kept everyone grooving.  EPTÁN, the rising star, proved why he's one to watch, delivering a set that showcased his undeniable talent.  The atmosphere was misty , and the crowd's energy was absolutely what we wanted to see on the dancefloor!    Few photos of the night you can see HERE !  And now, the excitement continues!  The next event of Servis will be on November 10th, 2023  S