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June 21, 2012

RAÍZ AT CLOSER FESTIVAL PDX 2012 | 6.22

The four-day festival is spread across five venues in the Pacific Northwest city, with "a distinct focus on high quality underground electronic music." The lineup will be a mix of local Portland artists and American headliners from around the country, and will focus on the experimental end of the electronic spectrum. Highlights include Monkeytown signee and San Diego resident eLan, L.A's [a]pendics.shuffle, Droid's Raíz, and Chicago's Audio Soul Project. The local factor will be rounded out...

June 13, 2012

D-Node 161: Claude Young Live at PRIME

Detroit native Claude Young's been releasing excellent techno music since the early 90s on some of the best labels, and he's been DJing even longer. Behind the decks he showcases an aggressive Detroit style, fearlessly manipulating tracks and transitions. Recorded live at our PRIME event in November, this mix is no exception: an unpredictable 81 minute ride through Detroit techno, disco loops, Michael Jackson, undeniable house, contemporary techno, and a Placebo track for good measure. There...

June 8, 2012

D-Node 160: Mikael Jonasson | Stockholm

Swedish talent Mikael Jonasson has released impressive number of records in recent years on on Figure, Harthouse, Koba, and Driving Forces. Through these releases he's gradually refining his own sound and finding himself alongside Europe's techno greats. We're pleased to present this mix showcasing his sound with mostly his own original productions and remixes. [audio:http://droidbehavior.com/Podcast_Sets/Random/dnode160-jonasson.mp3] Download | See Other Podcasts Mikael Jonasso...

June 5, 2012

Droid Behavior at EDC Week Las Vegas | 6.7 thru 6.10

Droid Behavior has signed on to co host Insomniac's techno related after hours during EDC week in Las Vegas. Special guests will include Richie Hawtin, Loco Dice and Carl Cox. Several events will take place all over Vegas through out the week where Droid residents Drumcell and Raíz will compliment headlining talent at Club Drai's on various nights. BPM.net as well as other organizations have also been announced as sponsors. Check after the jump for full info and details. Richie Hawtin T...

June 4, 2012

Droid Behavior presents PRIME: Perc Trax Tour | 6.07

"Perc will head to the US to play a weekend of parties, beginning in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 7th. A veteran DJ and producer with a penchant for industrialized, broken beat techno, Perc has made tracks for numerous labels like CLR, Stroboscopic Artefacts and Electric Deluxe, where he's collaborated with Giorgio Gigli under the alias Endless. Of course, he's just as well known for Perc Trax, the label he founded in 2004 which has put out similarly tough and experimental sounds from ASC, ...

June 1, 2012

D-NODE 159: Egor Boss | Ukraine

One of Ukraine's finest techno exports, Egor Boss has released on high profile labels Semantica, Spark Music, Sleaze, Gynoid Audio, and Blu Fin to name a few. From the beginning of his career in 2006, Egor has worked toward a fusion of techno, tribal, tech-house, minimal and even progressive. For this D-Node set he takes his interests and arranges them into a cohesive, flowing set. [audio:http://droidbehavior.com/Podcast_Sets/Random/dnode159-egor.mp3] Download | See Other Podcasts ...

May 17, 2012

Raíz at 3ev | 5.19 + Droid showcase at Focus | 5.22

Raíz will headline stage one on Saturday May 19th at 3ev's 2nd annual 3rd Eye Vision Art / Music / Film festival. Also performing will be former DMC Champion DJ Swamp. The event boasts 3 rooms of music, powerful sound, and an array of visual and aural stimuli. You can RSVP and find more info about the event here. ============================================================================ Just ahead of Detroit Movement weekend, Droid Behavior will host at Orange County's...