DROID BLOG TAG - Prime

October 25, 2012

D-Node 177: Perc Live at PRIME

This summer Droid welcomed back UK artist Perc for our PRIME event, part of a Perc Trax show including Jeff Derringer. Just as we did last October, we proudly present an excerpt of Perc's hard and relentless set that shook PRIME's crowd to the core. It's intense from the first moment. [audio:http://droidbehavior.com/Podcast_Sets/PRIME/dnode177-perc.mp3] Download | See Other Podcasts Selected Media

September 27, 2012

D-Node 174: Octave Live at PRIME

French techno producer Octave has grown to prominence over the past few years with heavy tracks on labels like Nachtstrom Schallplatten, Android Muziq, and his own Silent Steps. This week we present an hour and a half of relentless and inventive live techno, collected from the obliterated remains of one of our PRIME events a few months back. The tracklist shows some recent releases like "R2908" EP on Morgan Tomas's Reloading Records or the collaboration "Room 47" EP with Dolby-D on Nachtstro...

August 13, 2012

Droid Behavior presents PRIME 2 Year: Tony Rohr | 8.16

CLICK HERE FOR LIMITED FREE/PRESALE TICKETS CLICK HERE FOR EVENT INFO ON FACEBOOK CLICK HERE FOR EVENT INFO ON RA Prime is Droid Behavior's club series providing world class techno, house, and crossover talent to the city of Los Angeles on a monthly basis. Though best known for its underground multimedia INTERFACE series, Droid Behavior uses PRIME to bring high caliber acts to the city's more accessible venues. Since its inception in August of 2010, Prime has hosted debuts...

July 9, 2012

Droid Behavior presents PRIME: Donato Dozzy | 7.12

From beginning to end. Donato Dozzy 1st ever LA appearance. Donato Dozzy has become a leading contemporary DJ, known for his distinctive tripping, hypnotic take on techno music. He first began exploring DJing in 1983, and by the late 1980s he discovered techno and acid. In 1999, he began an ongoing residency at the famous Brancaleone club in Rome, and in 2001 he was part of the band The Kitchen Tools, which was signed to Virgin records and had some commercial success in Italy. From 2004 t...

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 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, ...

May 9, 2012

D-Node 157: Daedelus Live at PRIME

Appropriately sharing his name with the master craftsman of Greek mythology, Daedelus has become a revered figure of LA's electronic music scene. A boundary-crosser comfortable with sweet soundtrack strings, splintered breaks, rap vocals, and raved-up synth loops (sometimes all at the same time), he's welcome in a wide range of music circles, including a few Droid performances over the years. When we teamed up with Friendly Integration for the March edition of PRIME, we knew it was the perfe...