DROID BLOG TAG - David Alvarado

D-Node 217: Nikola Gala | Escada Music + Plastic City

Greek producer/DJ Nikola Gala has been been pushing quality for over a decade throuhg labels like Ibadan, Rekids, Freerange, and more, including his own Escada Music. An adaptive, multi-talented producer, Gala has moved through progressive house, deep house, and eventually an evolved, uplifting techno sound informed by his past and fostered by his relocation to Berlin. This week's excellent mix speeds through a long list of expertly mixed tracks with arcing traces of melody, atmosphere, and ...

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...