MYNY, deriving from the word ‘mini’, started his career as a HipHop-DJ and producer in the 90s before turning his back on the genre – at least when it came to DJ’ing and later on to his own productions. Still his musical past has always played a role in his life, as his latest productions come in with a lush baselines, usually a trademark in HipHop music, but MYNY using it to create his own House music sound.
INTERVIEW Benjamin Fröhlich
Benjamin Fröhlich is not new to the electronic music scene even though his first EP, ‘Rude Movements‘, was just released last year. But as co-founder of Munich based record label, Permanent Vacation, launched in 2006 with Tom Bioly, and owner of former record store, ‘Play Records’, the Bavarian has spent more than a decade spreading his passion for Disco influenced electronic music.
REVIEW Benjamin Fröhlich ‘Ghost Orchid (Cleveland Remix)’ [Permanent Vacation]
Following his 2016 remix of ‘Abstraxion’, the 27 year old from Brussels has decided to try his hand at Benjamin Fröhlich’s ‘Ghost Orchid’. Also released on record label Permanent Vacation, Cleveland breathes new life into the Fröhlich original.
IMPRESSIONS Culoe de Song @ Open Minded Party
Torture the Artist visited Paris event 'Open Minded Party' at La Machine Du Moulin Rouge and witnessed a fascinating Afro-House set from South African House head Culoe de Song, who played in the French capital.
ART:CAST Derrick Vnuk
Residing in Vancouver, Canada, Derrick Vnuk is no stranger to the game. With 19 years of DJ experience and a reputation for emotion-evoking music, Derrick pulls out all the stops on his latest mix.
INTERVIEW & TRACK PREMIERE Ekz ‘Silver Cage’ [Engrave Ltd]
Contributing ‘Silver Cage‘ for Engrave Ltd‘s first various artist release called ‘Engrave Ltd Vol. 1‘, Ekz makes his production debut at the same time. The nature loving Sicilian usually operating for Twelve Notes, an Italian booking agency, and representing highly respected artists from the agency‘s rooster, prefers not to be in the spotlight as he merely wants music to take over this part.
REVIEW Michael Mayer & Joe Goddard ‘For You (DJ Koze Mbira Remix)’ [K7 Records]
Two months since his last release, the decorated DJ and producer, DJ Koze, has just come out with not one but three remixes of Michael Mayer and Joe Goddard’s ‘For You’. Recently released on K7 records, he is the third artist to try their hand at the tracks reinvention.
REVIEW Jonathan Kaspar ‘Supine EP’ [KX]
Patience is the key with Jonathan Kaspar’s ‘Supine’ EP, recently released on Cologne-based record label, KX and it is Kaspar’s artistic perspective that elevates this EP to its great height, and we thank him for it.
INTERVIEW Love Over Entropy
Love Over Entropy, or Michel to those who know him well, made his first appearance on Nuno Dos Santos label in 2013, but the producer, DJ, and foremost, artist, has been involved with music since the early nineties. As much as he has influenced the electronic scene with productions such as ‘Tonii‘ and ‘Off the Grid, Michel also has had a helping hand in defining it.
INTERVIEW Musumeci
Musumeci has been a constant in the electronic music scene for over two decades or as he states ‘I have been involved with music for 24 years.‘ Over the years the Sicilian has not only built up a reputation for himself as a DJ, but at the same time has created and defined his own unique sound as a producer and DJ.
