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Ferry Corsten presents WKND on New State Music

Ferry Corsten presents WKND on New State Music

FERRY CORSTEN
WKND

LABEL: NEW STATE MUSIC // RELEASE DATE: 27.02.2012

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Pristine. Exhilarating. Epic. These words succinctly describe Ferry Corsten’s music. Celebrating his 20th year as a world-class DJ/producer, Ferry delivers his fourth full-length studio album, WKND to New State Music. Tight, punchy and radio-ready, the carefully crafted tracks on WKND are as well-suited for a packed dancefloor as they are for pop radio. Read more

Brian Flinn and Type 41 presents Lost Angel on Discover

Brian Flinn and Type 41 presents Lost Angel on Discover

Release Date: 2012-01-16
Label: Discover Digital
Catalog: #DISCDIG39

Brian Flinn and Type 41 are no strangers to the production scene having seen thier previous tracks supported by some of the worlds biggest DJ’s.

With this collaboration they are certain to catapult their growing reputations even higher as they deliver a stunning tune that pulls no punches.

Big chords, lush pads and classy hooks interspersed with bags off fills, stabs and a healthy level of insanity – its all here, blended to perfection and delivering what is without doubt a superb debut for the talented duo on this Discover label. Read more

Richard Durand vs The World Asia Australia

Richard Durand vs The World Asia Australia

* Region 1 Contest Winner Announced; ‘Asia + Australia EP’ Released, Including ‘Loose Unit’ Collab With tyDi & Richard’s Own ‘Chopstick’.
* Region 2 Contest (Europe & Russia) Now Open!
* Enter The Richard Durand Vs. The World Competition And You Could Be Co-Producing On His New Album!
* This Year You’ll Believe An Album Can Fly!

Fledgling Indian outfit the Progressive Brothers have become the first artists to become co-producers on the extraordinary boundary breaking ‘Richard Durand Vs. The World’ album project. Created from the track stems Richard placed online back in November, their track ‘Veda’ won out in the fiercely contested Australia/Asia quarter of the competition. With DJ Mag saying: “Durand excels with the first of his ‘Vs. The World’ EPs”, his solo track for the EP ‘Chopstick’ is a seismic club-shocker that you’ll be hearing plenty of in his sets over the coming month! Mixmag meanwhile described the EP’s tyDi collab, entitled ‘Loose Unit’ as “working in some great robust riffs and warping, avant-garde piano lines”. Richard Durand’s ‘Australia/Asia’ is out to buy now and available through all good download stores, (the full tracklist is below). Read more

Orjan Nilsen presents Lucky Strike and Legions on Armada Music

Orjan Nilsen presents Lucky Strike and Legions on Armada Music

Ørjan Nilsen is unstoppable. Locking himself into his studio brings up one shiny, musical jewel after the next. The Norwegian producer has big stuff ahead for 2012. Can it get any bigger than ‘Lucky Strike’ and ‘Legions’?

In 2011, EDM land was introduced to his debut album ‘In My Opinion’, trembling the world with its 18 masterpieces. But Ørjan was craving more, with diversity as his motive. ‘Viking’ and ‘Atchoo!’, as well as stunning remixes for the likes of John O’Callaghan, M.I.K.E., Armin van Buuren, became the objects of affection for thousands of music lovers. And more they will get.

Both ‘Lucky Strike’ and ‘Legions’ are the type of tune that can move the mass, bring a night to its boiling point and give any party its highlight moment. ‘Lucky Strike’ is playful, cheeky and energetic. ‘Legions’ is the more serious of the two, with a touching vocals and dramatic melody line. Power and impact, that’s what Ørjan’s tunes are all about. Read more

Paul Oakenfold presents new tour and album concept

Paul Oakenfold presents new tour & album concept: ‘The Four Seasons’

British DJ and producer Paul Oakenfold has announced a brand new tour and album concept. Each quarter of the year will bring a new seasonal compilation from ‘The Four Seasons’ series. Starting with ‘Winter’, which will be released on February 17th.

Accompanied with a live show that will travel the length and breadth of the world (excluding N. & S. America) the three time Grammy nominated electronic music pioneer is ready and poised to kick off 2012 with a cutting edge tour, visual and album concept.

All shows of his ‘Four Seasons’ tour will feature an innovative visual show, created by Rebel Overlay. Combined with the sounds showcased on Paul’s Perfecto Fluoro label and Full on Fluoro radio show, the live dates promise to deliver a unique clubbing experience.

Along with the ‘Winter’ live shows running in January, February and March, the ‘Winter’ mix compilation will feature a selection of the hottest Perfecto Fluoro productions, as well as highlight material from Paul’s performances on the tour. Read more