DROID BLOG TAG - Podcast

D-Node 135: Francois X | Deeply Rooted House

  Connecting the dots between Detroit, Chicago, New York, and European techno outposts, Parisian Francois X came onto the scene through DJ Deep's Deeply Rooted House and today runs the monthly Francois X Radioshow. He is also closely associated with french underground music militants DEMENT3D crew of which we were first introduced to through Voiski on D-Node 133. For this installment of D-node, Francois dives into techno's deeper side. [audio:http://droidbehavior.com/Podcas...

D-Node 134: Perc Live at PRIME | Perc Trax

  Founder of renowned UK label Perc Trax, Perc is in-demand as a producer, re-mixer, DJ, and live performer. This week Droid presents his debut performance in LA recorded live at our very own PRIME event from August 4th. Perc's fierce style of hard swinging techno and industrialized rhythms no doubt electrified the audience that night. The energy and vibe and can be found on this exclusive recording. Enjoy. [audio:http://droidbehavior.com/Podcast_Sets/PRIME/dnode134-perc....

D-Node 133: Voiski | Dement3d + Silicate

Voiski aka VSK is the silent type, hiding behind enigmatic pseudonyms. Part of the French electronic scene, art director and active member of DEMENT3D crew, he is also a head of silicate records. As a techno-oriented producer he's released tracks on Groom records, Neopren, and WT Records with one of his side projects: Kartei. Voiski recorded this set live in an empty warehouse, helped by two friends. They installed a huge sound system and recorded in one shot, mixing the intensity of h...

D-Node 132: Octave | Silent Steps

The young talent from France known as Octave emerged onto the techno scene in 2008 with a track on the Minus compilation "Sounds From Can Elles." A string of releases and remixes on labels Nachtstrom Schallplatten, Momentum, and Android Muziq got him noticed by the industry and incited a series of European tours and showcases for his own imprint Silent Steps, a few of which included Droid residents Drumcell and Audio Injection. This week Octave provides a live PA of his latest work for t...

D-Node 131: Developer | Modularz

Developer has been a fixture of the LA techno movement since the mid '90s. He spread his musical vision over the airwaves on 88.7 FM KSPC in 1994 and soon became involved in the development and management of Entity Distribution along with DJ Gonz and Thorp family shortly after. Entity was responsible for the sale and placement of such revered labels as Axis, Plus 8, Definitive, Reload and the Submerge catalog in record stores from all along the west coast down to Mexico and South Americ...

D-Node 130: John Tejada | Palette + Kompakt

LA techno stalwart John Tejada has been releasing quality techno and tech-house since the mid '90s. Even with a diverse array of collaborations and off-genre experiments his productions prove reliably excellent, and his latest LP for Kompakt, "Parabolas," is a flowing, rounded suite of delicately-treated sound, a few old-school nods brought into the near future, and dangerous hooks. Tejada's reliability extends to the decks, making him an in-demand DJ for those who recognize live talent...

D-Node 128: Sawf | Perc Trax

Earlier this year, Perc's mysterious Sawf released his debut album "Flaws," and a few tracks have just resurfaced as a remix EP with Radial and Moerbeck, following remixes by Marcel Fengler, DVS1 and Jerome Baker. For this edition of D-Node, the man from Athens delivers 57 minutes harder edged, industrial-leaning 4x4 and broken beat. [audio:http://droidbehavior.com/blog/Podcast_Sets/Random/dnode128-sawf.mp3] Download Mix -- See Other Podcasts Tracklist: 1.Lsp - Skinny Deep (Sawf...