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by Castronova
Sun May 11, 2008 8:54 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: Schall Remix Contest
Replies: 19
Views: 5209

I'm gonna take a stab at "futuresounddesign".
by Castronova
Sun May 11, 2008 6:40 pm
Forum: • newbie intro
Topic: Hello Ola Bonjour Hallo
Replies: 5
Views: 2331

Nice to meetcha, fellow newb. Do either of you have any input on Madrid or Barcelona (I see one of you is from there) as far as starting a DJing/production career there? Like how difficult would it be for someone to show up there with no friends and break into the scene? And what is the scene like i...
by Castronova
Sun May 11, 2008 1:22 pm
Forum: • newbie intro
Topic: Hello from Asia
Replies: 0
Views: 1044

Hello from Asia

I'm originally from Florida. I now live in Hong Kong, although I've been in Japan for about four months. Yoroshiku onegaishimasu! I got into dance music after going to a psytrance rave on some remote beach of an island in HK. Got into minimal about 8 hours later when I was still tripping my ass off ...
by Castronova
Sun May 11, 2008 12:22 am
Forum: • general
Topic: Contakt (Minus where are you going?)
Replies: 259
Views: 52602

From RA : It seems the Minus crew spent their ten weeks off dreaming up a concept and theme to go with the parties, which sees the artists dressing up as sci-fi characters with slick visuals and a dedicated website to match. There’s also a whole backstory about the cube, of course, which is describe...
by Castronova
Sat May 10, 2008 12:55 pm
Forum: • general
Topic: Slices Issue 2-08 - Guy Gerber.... (Out on June 15)
Replies: 13
Views: 2695

Off subject, but man, I used to rock out to Egyptian Lover at this roller disco place when I was like six. hahah. This single was one of the first cassettes I ever had.
by Castronova
Sat May 10, 2008 12:49 pm
Forum: • general
Topic: Contakt (Minus where are you going?)
Replies: 259
Views: 52602

I still don't really understand how the cube is gonna be "interacting" with people during the show. Hanging from the ceiling? Isn't that called a disco ball? Anyways, this idea is a sh!t marketing scheme. Trying too hard to conceptualize something that was fine the way it was, and charging...
by Castronova
Sat May 10, 2008 12:43 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: when do remixes become originals?
Replies: 29
Views: 6290

I always wonder about this too. Sometimes there are really obvious samples for a completely re-named song that go uncredited, or have a small note in the liner (Daft Punk sampling someone, or Kanye West sampling Daft Punk), and other times there are remixes that are a totally new beast and the remix...
by Castronova
Sat May 10, 2008 12:32 pm
Forum: • producers
Topic: Producer chicks
Replies: 67
Views: 13093

Interesting article from American Scientific magazine, April 2005:

"His Brain, Her Brain"