10 quality DJ sets from 2009

2009 was the year in which i discovered the DJ set. Quite seriously – until then i was usually listening to either music albums or my own mixes cause most sets didn’t really do it for me. Since this changed a lot last year,  here are my ten favourite sets  from ‘09 (in no particular order). » more

Timbap – a fresh approach towards digital DJing

Still in development and currently available as public beta (version 0.5.1 as of now), Timbap is a very interesting and different approach to play digital tracks in clubs compared to other software. The concept gets rid of mouse & keyboard interaction, even a screen if you own a lcd projector and entirely relies on turntable interaction. I guess it’s hard to figure that out until you’ve seen it yourself… » more

Open thread about jogwheels on midi controllers

I’m a midi controller addict, i currently have 4 of them (Axiom61, BCF2000, MK225c & Drehbank) and if something new jumps around the corner it instantly raises my interest. Above combination serves all my needs for studio production and spinning as long as i don’t leave the house. Pity, the final word on the mobile frontier hasn’t been spoken yet and it’s like the industry doesn’t care much. Seems as there aren’t many DJs amongst those who layout midi controllers – or why in devils name does every recent controller have to feature a big and bold jogwheel? » more

UR-025 Galaxy to Galaxy reissue – backstock at Hardwax

Oh happy day. If your copy of UR-25 is as aged as mine or you never had the chance of picking up one, Hardwax has some left of those that were re-issued lately. » more

What’s up?

Hey ho,

sorry for the lack of updates in the last weeks, i’m currently busy with game development again. Meanwhilst, the 1993 issue of Traktorized was aired, i’m not yet sure when i’ll be able to supply a mp3 of it – gotta keep you informed about this. » more

Traktorized – 1992

The big ‘Traktorized’ retroshow is finally starting with the year 1992. It was my first year of buying records (and attempting to mix them) so it’s kinda 15 years anniversary for myself in terms of spinning records.

Coming on mth.electro at www.shouted.fm, thursday 15th of february, 22:00 gmt.