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Features: Todd Terje: the 115 BPM guy
While his name will long be prefixed by 're-edit master', Todd Terje has moved on. Before he heads down our way, inthemix called the Norwegian whiz for a chat at his mixing desk.
News: Laneway Festival confirms its 2011 return
The summer calendar is already filling up, with St Jerome's Laneway Festival announcing dates and venues for its 2011 tour.
International News: Caribou live album incoming
Still waiting for details on that Caribou/Four Tet summer tour? Us too. But this should help tide everyone over...
News: Aussie DJ's border security horror story
Flying in and out of countries at a daily rate, DJs are always a target for sketchy border authorities, but that doesn't even scratch the surface of Melbourne DJ Generik's nightmare experience.
News: Grafton Primary are back and on the road
With the new single 'The Eagle' set to take flight, Grafton Primary will be heading out on tour across Australia this October and November.
News: Bass Control unveils lineup for December bash
There's some more hard-edged action on the way, with Powerhouse Productions announcing their plans for Bass Control this summer.
Event: Klaxons @ Enmore Theatre (02/09/10)
Klaxons are a great band, in good form, but they played it safe.
International News: Muscles returns, aptly 'Younger & Immature'
Having spent the last few years in the wilderness making beats, playing acoustic shows and crafting tin-foil hats to keep the government out of his thoughts it has been confirmed that Muscles is back...
News: First names for Rainbow Serpent Festival
The Rainbow Serpent Festival will once again go bush in Western Victoria this summer, and organisers are touting "a line-up that we honestly feel could be our best ever".
International News: Lemon Jelly's 24 hour theremin-marathon
Ever wondered what humans crossing the London Bridge would sound like with a theremin accompaniment? Probably not! But one half of Lemon Jelly has...
Event: Shrug pres. Pezzner @ Civic Undergound, Sydney (20/08/2010)
Pezzner was to treat the crowd at the Civic Underground to a deep house live set.
Event: A Night At The Jazz Rooms @ The Basement, Sydney (28/08/2010)
What night has booty popping and krumping with bass that imitates the beat to your heart? A night at The Jazz Rooms at Sydney's Basement of course!
Features: Lee Burridge: all night long
Lee Burridge may jokingly claim to be "getting old", but it doesn't look that way from the other side of the DJ booth.
International News: Aphex Twin returns with new album
It's been reported that nearly 10 years after the wonderful 'Drukqs' LP Aphex Twin is ready to release a brand new studio record.
International News: 'We No Speak Americano' gets the cheese treatment on German TV
Now this is just plain weird. A must-see 'performance' of 'We No Speak Americano' on German television...
Album: Plastikman - Kompilation
If you're only just discovering the darker, purer side of minimal, then this taster will give you a great primer on Richie Hawtin's seminal alter ego Plastikman, one of the important foundation stones of modern techno.
News: Good Vibrations 2011 line-up cracked?
Late last week, Good Vibrations circulated its annual line-up clues, and the enterprising minds on the inthemix and FasterLouder forums set to work on them.
News: D25 touring party revealed
The buzz around December's D25 tour has stepped up a few notches with the unveiling of the certified icons set to pay us a visit.
News: Guy J and King Unique join musica
Due to 'unforeseen circumstances', UK tech-house outfit Audiofly is no longer playing at the next musica party in Sydney, but there's a silver (gold?) lining.
News: Armin Only NYE venue announced
Tickets for Armin Only Mirage this New Years Eve will start flying out the door at 9am Monday 6 September, so be quick if you're planning to welcome 2011 with the high-flying Dutchman.
News: Armin Van Buuren prepares us for Armin Only
With tickets for Armin Only NYE set to go on sale on Monday 6 September, inthemix got on the phone to the world's #1 DJ himself to hear about what's in store for his nine-hour extravaganza.
News: Holy Ghost! add club shows to Parklife tour
Holy Ghost! is bringing its four-piece live show to Parklife very soon, and they're also packing their records for the trip.
International News: Tensnake gets 'In The House' for Defected
Hamburg native Tensnake is one of the most dependable producers around for house and disco bombs, so it's little wonder he's heading the next 'Defected In The House' compilation.
International News: Armin talks Love Parade tribute song
Armin Van Buuren, Paul Van Dyk and Paul Oakenfold have been working together on a tribute song for the victims of the 2010 Love Parade tragedy, and it's almost ready to be heard.
Features: Pocket 808: album track-by-track
With genre-bending album 'Proximo' now on shelves, we asked one half of Pocket 808, Sameer Sengupta, to give us a guided tour through the finished product.
News: ITM's Friday Flashback - Tiesto, Brisbane 2010
Admittedly we haven't gone that deep into the vault here, but consider this a timely Friday Flashback.
News: Defqon.1 Producers Competition heats up
With entries closing this weekend, Q-dance has selected five front-runners so far in its Defqon.1 Producers Competition.
Features: Busy P: Still with something to prove
ITM chats to Ed Banger supremo Busy P about his Parklife dates and why the Frenchman is championing a return to 'real house music'.
Event: Triple J Magazine party @ World Bar, Sydney (27/08/10)
Triple J Magazine hosted a FREE party for readers & listeners at the World Bar with appearances from Midnight Juggernaughts, Dappled Cities, Flight Facilities, Cloud Control plus a heap of other awesome Aussie talent.
News: Who will be in the Boiler Room at Big Day Out 2011?
We've had our ears and nose to the ground for lineup rumours regarding the 2011 Big Day Out festival and if these are anything to go by we're in for a big festival season.
News: Fat Freddy's Drop head our way
Live powerhouse Fat Freddy's Drop will be crowding onto our stages again this November in Sydney and Melbourne.
Features: The Story Of Heaps Decent
Back in 2007, Sydney DJs Levins and Nina Las Vegas hooked up with Philly club king Diplo to establish Heaps Decent. We hear about how far the initiative has come in the years since.
International News: Boys Noize kicks off new techno label
And there's more news about Boys Noize's own upcoming material with Mr Oizo and Feadz. Colour us excited.
International News: Massive drug raid goes down in Ibiza
Revellers winding down the last moments of summer of in Ibiza will be without a spring in their step today after reports have emerged detailing an enormous drug bust has been conducted on the party island...
News: Two huge Chinese Laundry Garden Parties coming
Spring has sprung, and Chinese Laundry is celebrating by throwing two mega Garden Parties in its courtyard.
International News: Death to vinyl
Vinyl-heads prepare yourselves, a UK company is now offering a service to turn your cremated ashes into records.
News: Defqon.1 close to selling out
With the 2010 edition of Defqon.1 fast approaching, Q-dance has issued a ticket update for eager fans.
Album: Röyksopp - Senior
Following the bright and bold 'Junior', its companion album sees Svein Berge and Torbjorn Brundtland retreating into the shadows.
International News: Apparat gets his DJ KiCKS on
!K7's 'DJ KiCKS' series has achieved greatness by giving free rein to its chosen compilers, and who better to entrust than Apparat?
Features: Dance will eat itself
ITM opens the floor for discussion on the dilution and de-evolution of dance music as it moves further into the mainstream.
News: inthemix50 Club Tour preview: Week 4
This weekend heralds the final round of dates on the inthemix50 Club Tour, and we're going out in style with nine events around the country.
International News: Tiesto concert promoters throw tantrum, sue Los Angeles
The subtext here is Los Angeles hated 'Kaleidoscope'.
Features: Richard Durand: Still searching
In the lead-up to his national tour, ITM sits down and talks frankly with Richard Durand: how he has been granted a crown he never asked for and his search for the perfect sunrise.
News: Timo Maas locks in Balance 017 tour dates
German veteran Timo Maas will hit our clubs in October to show off his forthcoming entry in the acclaimed Balance series.
International News: No new Rapture album until 2011
Speaking to inthemix last week, The Rapture told inthemix that the band have completed their third, Phillipe Zdar produced album, but are biding their time to release it.
News: Krafty Kuts back in November
It's not often we get perennial festival favourite Krafty Kuts up close and personal, but this November he's taking it to the clubs.
Event: Midnight Juggernauts @ The Forum, Sydney (20/08/10)
I read a comment on YouTube underneath Shadows that said: 'Every time I listen to this song I always get a boner'. This kind of summed out the crowd for me, at least down the front - young, boisterous, and with plenty of testosterone!
News: Parklife 2010 moves back to Brisbane
Following the decision to move the festival to the Gold Coast Parklands due to last year's overcrowding issues, Parklife has shifted back to the Botanic Gardens and Riverstage.
News: Sneaky Sound System roadie jailed on cocaine charges
Maybe he was to blame for '2'?
News: Line-up unveiled for Pacha NYE
If you're looking to spend New Years Eve in salubrious surrounds, Pacha NYE at ivy may be just the ticket.
Features: Marc Romboy: All systems go
Ahead of his return visit, Marc Romboy gets on the phone to inthemix to detail why he opts for analogue and the advantage of intimate clubs.
Album: Carl Cox at Space - The Revolution Continues
All told, this is a pleasant release that motors along in a non-offensive way. But it's hard to imagine it working the Space dancefloor into a frenzy, and old hats may well be asking if the real Carl Cox could please stand up.
News: Parklife sideshows announced
Missy Elliott, Mix Master Mike and New Young Pony Club reveal sideshow details for their Parklife appearances.
News: Introducing the Green Stage at Defqon.1
There was so much to take in when the Defqon.1 line-up dropped that you may have missed the appearance of a new addition to the festival in 2010.
News: Clipse lock in a pair of sideshows
The Thornton brothers Malice and Pusha T will finally touch down in Australia for the first time in December.
International News: Aphex Twin performs live with, um, Die Antwoord?
Strange bedfellows? Sure, but we'd expect no less from Aphex Twin and Die Antwoord.
International News: Burridge & Richards taking Tyrant "out of the UK"
The seminal Tyrant partnership between Lee Burridge and Craig Richards looks to be entering a new phase in 2010.
News: Kid Kenobi & MC Shureshock turn 10 and celebrate with inthemix
Brothers in beats Kid Kenobi and MC Shureshock have been wowing crowds together now for a massive 10 years and they're celebrating the anniversary with inthemix!
News: Egyptian Lover and Jimmy Edgar joint tour
The weird and wonderful double-bill of Jimmy Edgar and Egyptian Lover is set to bring some dancefloor heat to our clubs this September.
International News: All the tracks in DJ Hero 2
DJ Hero 2 is just around the corner and now we've got a look at the full tracklist of tunes set to appear in the game.
News: Light Year launch 'Sex Education'
Bang Gang prodigies Light Year are about to hit the road for some dirty fun club times.
News: Brisbane's Fortitude Valley to be regulated "like Schoolies"
Brisbane's clubbing district of Fortitude Valley is the focus of a new initiative by Queensland Premier Anna Bligh to reduce alcohol-related violence.
News: Something on the side for The Field & El Guincho
Kompakt virtuoso The Field will tour Australia for the first time in December, playing a couple of headline shows while he's here. So too with Barcelona's El Guincho.
International News: Deadmau5 does Kylie?
Ever wondered what it would sound like if Deadmau5 shacked up with Kylie Minogue? Wonder no more...
Features: Stereosonic live preview
The Stereosonic 2010 line-up has proven a big hit with the inthemix community, and for good reason. We track down what some of the headliners have been up to over the Northern summer.
International News: Timo Maas heads up Balance 017
In an announcement that gives context to that October tour reveal, Timo Maas has been chosen to helm the next edition in the famed Balance series.
International News: Ou Est Le Swimming Pool proceeding with album release
Despite the untimely death of frontman Charles Haddon, the debut album from Ou Est Le Swimming Pool is still due for release.
International News: Is this the worst DJ movie ever?
Our guess is a very firm "probably".
News: ITM's Friday Flashback - Parklife 2003
For our next trip deep into the inthemix archives, we've gone back to Parklife 2003, which boasted an infamous set from house superstar Erick Morillo.
News: Infected Mushroom play the first Stereosonic sideshows
While the start of summer will find the massive Stereosonic festival covering the majority of the Australian countryside and bringing music to the masses, there was no way that the festival could reach absolutely everywhere...
International News: Fever Ray does a play
Continuing their penchant for endless side projects, Fever Ray's branching out once again.
News: Four Tet and Caribou to tour in 2011
It's like all our Christmases are coming at once...
Features: N*E*R*D*: Rocking the solar system
Pharrell Williams - musician, producer, designer, and perpetual nominee for the coveted 'Awesomest Dude Alive' - gets on the phone to inthemix.
News: Sydney indie club forced to cut live music
Over the past three and a half years, weekly club fixture Sosueme has hosted live performances from the likes of Art vs Science, Muscles and many more danceable types. However, all that is changing thanks to 'disgruntled residents'.
International News: Swedish House Mafia hit the big screen
Just imagine all the wild shit the Swedish House Mafia lads will get up to in this documentary!
News: Get High & Dry in swanky surrounds
While most of you are unlikely to frequent The Water Bar on The Wharf at Woolloomooloo, it's just got more enticing with the launch of High & Dry.
News: David Keno makes his virgin voyage down under
Swiss-born production dynamo David Keno arrives in Australia next month for his first-ever club tour here.
News: Layo & Bushwacka here for October long weekend
We were eager to reveal back in April that tech-house heroes Layo & Bushwacka had Australia in their sights for October, and now the dates have properly surfaced.
News: Tasty lineup for Pyramid Rock Festival 2010
Pyramid Rock Festival returns this New Year's Eve with the biggest line-up in the event's seven year history.
Album: Underworld - Barking
While its predecessor looked inward, 'Barking' is all about celebration.
International News: Details emerge on the death of Ou Est Le Swimming Pool singer
While many are still looking for answers as to what caused Haddon to take his own life while he and his band were on the cusp of global acclaim, details have emerged this week that may give an indication as to what happened leading up to the suicide.
Features: Is the future of dance music in the live arena?
Soulwax, Tiga, The Aston Shuffle and more give their thoughts to inthemix about dance music's gradual shift into the live arena, why it's happened and where to go from here.
News: Homebake taking a year off in 2010
Sydney's long-standing all-local festival Homebake won't be happening in 2010, a move that is sure to surprise its many eager followers.
News: Electric Avenue sets up home at Tone
With Surry Hills newcomer Tone, Sydney has "a mecca for all things deliciously danceable", and its monthly fixture Electric Avenue looks in line with that philosophy.
News: Joakim is back to party with us
This weekend and next, trendsetting Frenchman Joakim will hit our clubs to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his Tigersushi label.
International News: Epic: The world's biggest drum machine!
Move your feet to the beat. Literally!
News: Hybrid set to return in October
While confirmed dates are yet to be locked down, Hybrid has confirmed on its website that an Australian club tour is happening very soon.
News: The Stafford Brothers give ITM the first taste of their reality TV show
Remember the news about a forthcoming reality TV show for Brisbane heavies The Stafford Brothers? It's happening and they've given ITM the first peek at it.
News: Martyn tour is go
Dutch prodigy Martyn has been on many an ITMer's tour wish-list for a while now, and next month we're getting lucky.
International News: Faithless deny they've 'sold out'
Faithless have come out in defense of their new clip that spruiks Fiat cars, saying they're trying to keep their 'artistic integrity' whilst still getting their music heard.
News: Kink returns for another round in October
After the sold-out success of the Kink reunion back in June, the Arthouse Hotel is set to host 'one more' on Saturday 9 October.
Features: ITM's Looking Local: Drop, Brisbane
The passion project of Brisbane DJs Scott Walker and Magoo, Drop will celebrate its seventh birthday this weekend.
News: Doctor P gets wobbly in October
Attention dubstep fans, it's time to brace your fine selves for some good news! The UK's premier bass-wobbler Doctor P will be jetting into Australia in October to play a mad run of dates across the country.
News: Jay-Z touring in December.as U2 support
While we figured Jay-Z was a likely contender for Good Vibrations 2011, it turns out the hip hop icon had other plans.
Features: Defqon.1 Australia First-Timers: Psyko Punkz
In the lead-up to Defqon.1 Australia, we have a chat to some of the artists who have never been down under before. First up, Psyko Punkz.
News: Ministry Of Sound tries techno
Dance music juggernaut Ministry Of Sound likes to try its hand at all angles, often to the chagrin of purists.
News: 2/3 of A Tribe Called Quest return for summer
Get ready for another dose of A Tribe Called Quest!
Features: Shaun Reeves: selective thinking
Ahead of his fly-by Australian tour, Shaun Reeves tells inthemix about the dramatic impetus behind his move to Berlin and how the European way has rubbed off on him.
News: Superpitcher set for an October tour
According to the tour calendar on kompakt.fm, German impresario Superpitcher is set to return to these parts in October.
International News: L-Vis 1990 punched in the face by Steve Aoki (well, his manager)
Stereosonic young gun L-Vis 1990 felt the strong arm of Steve Aoki's crew over the weekend, quite literally in fact.
News: South Rakkas Crew tour in September
Canadian party starters South Rakkas Crew are on their way back to Australia to show fans just why they're the best at what they do right now.
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