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June 15, 2011

D-Node 122: Function + Regis | Sandwell District

Back in April of 2009 Regis and Function performed an unforgettable set for the Los Angeles crowd at Interface on a lineup including Silent Servant for the full Sandwell District experience. Longtime subscribers to our D-Node podcast who missed the event had the opportunity to hear the recording. In anticipation of Function's appearance at Prime this Thursday we're resurfacing the set as D-Node 122. [audio:http://droidbehavior.com/blog/Podcast_Sets/Interface/Interface26/dnode122-regis-f...

June 7, 2011

D-Node 121: Peter Van Hoesen | Time To Express

Peter Van Hoesen's been in the Belgian techno scene for years, but it's really in the past few that he's blown up on an international level, consistently producing unique and memorable 12" releases that are charted and played out by top DJs worldwide. Peter's also a highly sought DJ about to begin another tour, and this mix for D-Node demonstrates his appeal. Horizontal Ground, Cosmin TRG, Drumcell vs Audio Injection, Emptyset, and other bass-heavies are pulled into a densely-layered hour ...

May 3, 2011

D-Node 119: David Alvarado + Interview | LA

David Alvarado is one of Los Angeles' most celebrated dance music figures. David broke onto the scene as a producer in 1993 with “Las Americas” on John Acquaviva's Definitive Recordings. He went on to found Bomb Records, which would feature then up and coming artists Kenneth Grahm, Eddie Amador, and Derrick Carter. In the years since David's been an in-demand DJ and producer, releasing music on such labels as Ovum, Ultra, Strictly Rhythm, Yoshi Toshi, Plastic City, Peace Frog, and mos...

March 23, 2011

D-Node 116: Subfractal | HARTHOUSE

Growing up in Karachi, Pakistan, Fahad Ahmad and Syed Mishaal Raza didn’t cross paths until 2006 after they’d both moved to Canada, where the burgeoning electronic music scene and a common love of techno brought them together. Since then, their brand of brooding, driving, beautifully dark minimal techno as Subfractal has reached international audiences through releases on Harthouse, Excentric Muzik, Sleaze Records, Bosphorus Underground, Respekt Recordings, Frequenza, Brood Audio, COD...

March 7, 2011

D-Node 115: DJ Dex | Submerge

DJ Dex AKA Nomadico has been working in techno for well over a decade. An LA-native, he used his talent behind the decks to earn a place among Detroit's legendary Underground Resistance crew. Dex has played shows EVERYWHERE and released music on Underground Resistance, Submerge, Transmat, Ican Productions, and more. Through his mixes and productions, Dex takes the classic Detroit sound and expands it toward new frontiers in funk. [audio:http://droidbehavior.com/blog/Podcast_Sets/Random...

January 21, 2011

D-Node 113: Dustin Zahn | Enemy

  A monster behind the decks, Dustin Zahn is one of North America's youngest world-touring techno veterans. He's recorded with some of the genre's top producers for a long list of labels, including his own imprints Abiotic and Enemy. Zahn took a moment from his busy schedule to record this mix for D-Node. [audio:http://droidbehavior.com/Podcast_Sets/Random/dnode113-dustin-zahn.mp3] Download Mix -- See Other Podcasts Zahn sheds some light on a few of his track selects. ...

December 12, 2010

D-Node 111: Space DJz | UK

The Space DJz are Ben Long and Jamie Bissmire, two UK techno practitioners with 15 years of releases and an even longer history as DJs. They've played just about every techno event and held a residency at the massively influential Lost night. The Space DJz fill their sets with the cutting edge of quality techno, and this recording for Droid is no exception. [audio:http://droidbehavior.com/Podcast_Sets/Random/dnode111-spacedjz.mp3] Download Mix -- See Other Podcasts We asked the Sp...