Archive for June, 2006

Sessions Mixed By Mark Farina

Friday, June 30th, 2006

Sessions Mixed By Mark FarinaMark Farina Releases his first UK Mix Album as one of acclaimed Ministry Sessions Series. Mark has pulled all the stops out on this one with nearly 40 tracks of Absolute jackin’ Houser’s. Mark Farina is going on a full World Tour to promote this album. Mark Has sold over 100,000 albums worldwide with the bulk in America. His work with OM records was and is legendary. From His House albums alongside Derrick Carter to his Mushroom Jazz Series Mark Farina is very much the DJ’s DJ.

Release Date: 10 July 2006

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Judgement Sundays, The True Sound Of Ibiza

Friday, June 30th, 2006

The True Sound Of IbizaWhat is the true sound of Ibiza? Is it the waves gently lapping against a sandy shore, or the blissed out beats of a beachfront bar? Neither – it’s the sound of thousands of clubbers going crazy to the biggest tunes spun by one of the world’s biggest DJs, Judge Jules, at the most popular night in San Antonio, Judgement Sundays.

Now Ministry Of Sound, the truly global clubbing brand, are bringing some of that Ibiza magic on to your stereo, courtesy of Judge Jules himself. ‘Judgement Sundays – the true sound of Ibiza’ delivers 2 CDs of tunes that accurately reflect the tracklist of a rocking Judgement Sundays night in Ibiza.

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Mike Koglin - VS

Thursday, June 29th, 2006

Mike Koglin burst onto the scene in 1998 with his club anthem and UK top20 hit The Silence, heralded as one of the defining tracks of the UK trance phenomenon which put Mike firmly onto the map as one of the key players in dance music.

Koglin’s debut album ‘VS’, featuring 13 cutting-edge dance collaborations with the likes of Above & Beyond, Lange, Darren Tate, Alex Morph and Smith & Pledgeras well as many new, yet un-released tracks, is aimed at clubbers and dance music fans around the world. People who bought compilations by Tiesto, Armin van Buuren or Above & Beyond will love this album.

Release Date: 07 July 2006

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First Madrid Electronic Conference (MEC)

Monday, June 26th, 2006

06 – 09 July (Madrid, Spain).

Proving electronic music is as strong as ever a new conference has arrived in the form of the Madrid Electronic Conference or MEC for short. The first edition of this pioneering event takes place in July at Casa De Campo in the heart of Spain’s capital city Madrid. The multidisciplinary day programmes will encompass debates, interactive stands, equipment displays, networking lounges, VJ and DJ performances and workshops. Full day programmes are coming soon. There will also be professionals speaking on the social issues that can affect the industry and youth culture in general; this will be unique to MEC. Topics covered will include drug prevention, addiction programmes, social integration and more.

Madrid Electronic Conference will bring together industry professionals, respected producers, artists and more under one roof for 4 days to swap ideas, create opportunities and generally have a great time linking the different area’s of music, art and media in one of the most cosmopolitan and welcoming cities in the world.

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Gatecrasher Forever

Saturday, June 24th, 2006

Gatecrasher ForeverWith a fresh emphasis on their present and future, ‘Gatecrasher Forever’ encapsulates the sound and resonance of the infamous lion’s roar in 2006. With upfront and underground tracks from the essential world of Trance, the album also incorporates the new element of House - signaling a progression within Gatecrasher’s musical direction.

With CDs 1 and 2 comprising a euphoric journey through some of Trance’s finest modern anthemic beats, from ultimate Gatecrasher favourites; Chicane, Paul van Dyke, Mauro Piccotto, System F, Underworld, Tiesto, Above & Beyond- the CDs also include remixes of the ultimate Gatecrasher classics brought up to date for 2006.

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Cream’s Ibiza 2006 DJ Line-up

Tuesday, June 20th, 2006

Cream has announced its DJ line-ups for Ibiza 2006, which includes a glittering array of superstars and up and coming jocks. Paul van Dyk and Ferry Corsten are exclusive residents for Cream this year, and will be joined by some of the biggest trance and house DJs in the world.

Over the summer, Paul Oakenfold, Eddie Halliwell, Adam Sheridan, Above & Beyond, and Gareth Wyn will all play at Cream, which is held at Ibiza’s Amnesia club.

House and leftfield dance music will play an important part at Cream this year, and Amnesia’s terrace will see the likes of Mylo, Groove Armada, Shapeshifters, Axwell, Jon Carter, Steve Angello, and Sebastien Ingrosso on the decks.

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Steve Lawler - VIVA

Friday, June 16th, 2006

VIVAAfter completing the final in the series of Lights Out For Global Underground, Steve has moved on to all things VIVA. With a 6 date residency in Pacha Ibiza, Space Closing Party and a 30 date world tour, VIVA will certainly cement itself as the new incarnation of Steve Lawler the DJ. Steve has meticulously put this album together with exclusive re edits of the tracks included.

Spaced onto 3 mixed discs, defining Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3. Day 1 as Warm Up, Day 2 as mental and Day 3 as a beautiful ambient mix from the most obscure electronic labels. This is a must hear. The first in a series of 3 VIVA cds.

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Fuck Me I’m Famous - International

Friday, June 16th, 2006

F*** Me I'm Famous - InternationalDavid Guetta presents another international mix, across 2 CDs from one of the worlds most decadent and fabulous parties. With a launch party @ Café de Paris in London, 4 exclusive parties in Ibiza, and numerous parties across Italy, the rest of Europe and America, this edition is truly international.

Having sold over a million records in Europe and France alone, Guetta scored a massive hit in the UK with ‘Just A Little More Love,’ then took clubs world-wide by storm with ‘The World Is Mine.’ But there’s one key phrase that sums up David and his glittering Fuck Me I’m Famous brand – and that’s Guetta fabulous. If you’ll excuse the pun of course. The perfect fusion of David’s passion for music and Cathy Guetta’s glamorous friends meeting cool and passionate clubbers help make every guest and every party feel utterly unique. There’s always a show in the DJ booth and further spectacles to be taken in on the dance floor.

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James Talk - Thinking Out Loud 2

Monday, June 12th, 2006

Thinking Out Loud 2James Talk grew up on a staple diet of rave and acid house, and from an early age was allured by the acid basslines pumping their way through the sky every weekend from nearby fields and warehouses into his bedroom. He soon realised that dance legends such as Prodigy and Underworld were of more interest to him than any Charles Dickens novel. This fascination in rave culture culminated in him buying his first set of decks at the tender age of 14, and his first gig at a youth club shortly followed. These early steps helped him to pave the way to the unique style and sound that he has today…

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Eddie Halliwell - Cream Ibiza

Monday, June 12th, 2006

Cream IbizaDespite having only just turned 25 Eddie Halliwell is now firmly established as one of the most exciting new DJ’s in the world having just been Voted 25th in the 2004 DJ Mag Top 100 Poll. Unbelievably passionate about music he infects the crowd with his energy, captivating them with his highly visual performances and jaw dropping turntable trickery.

It looks like Cream will be hitting the clubs again this summer with a breand new compilation of top-class trance and house tracks that have been mixed by Eddie Halliwell for Cream. This new compliation which features over 35 tracks consists of two discs, the first one having a Twisted House & Electro style and the second one having a trance and techno style.

Release Date: 19 June 2005

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