Featured DJ: Jan van Lier (NorCal) 18 May 2010

JAN VAN LIER (Definitive Recordings, Deep Groove Society, Arcata, CA)
Jan van Lier, a Mexican-born Californian of Peruvian and Dutch descent, has been consistently on the rise in the ever-expanding world of underground Techno ever since his first release “One Through Seven” (on Loöq Records, 2007) got itself caned by none other than Carl Cox, broke [...]

Elite Force Re:Vamped Album Feature + Interview

Elite Force, one of the many identities of Simon Shackleton, is known worldwide for destroying dancefloors with a hybrid mix of house, techno, breakbeat, dubstep, electro and everything in between… tech-funk is one way of putting it… another is: pure quality, pure class. As a producer, Shack has been recognized by his peers as a [...]

Featured DJ: Chad North (NYC) 10 November 2009

CHAD NORTH (Erase Records, Jungo Road, NYC)
Rising New York producer/DJ and Jungo Road co-founder Chad North delivers an characteristically impeccable mix of throbbing tech-funk, techno, and breaks this week. He can possibly lay claim to the youngest age for a first remix. “I remixed MC Hammer when I was 11 years old using two tape [...]

Hot Tip: DJ ICON & More @ For The Love (Fri in San Fran)

Big night coming up today, Friday Oct 2nd in San Francisco. James Amato & Potty Mouth Music are throwing the party For The Love over at Kelly’s Mission Rock (817 Terry Francois St., San Francisco, CA).
Two things:

The lineup is huge, wide, deep, amazing like ICON, Santiago & Bushido, Keith Mackenzie, Mark Farina, Dexx, Rogue, and [...]

Featured DJ: Mike Hulme (UK) 25 August 2009

MIKE HULME (U&A, UK)
There’s a freshness to this week’s mix from Mike Hulme. Yes, its from the old country, the UK; seeped in tradition, in depth, in darkness. However, techno is fresh for Jungo Road and Mike’s take on it prevails. He has created for us a mix with dark, at times minimal, techno, tech-house [...]

Track Review: Dustbowl “Dustbowl EP 2″ (U&A)

Meat Katie & Elite Force have been working on the Dustbowl project for several months now and it just keeps getting better and better. The first EP came out in January on Lot49 and I snatched up faster than a
trigger happy meter maid. Their second effort, on Elite Force’s bulletproof label U&A, is nothing short [...]