Culture Archives - Page 13 of 14

Avicii’s rockstar lifestyle wasn’t exclusive to the big stage, it was rooted in clubland

Sam GreenwoodApril 23, 2018

Every fan of electronic music may or may not remember where they were when they heard that Avicii died last Friday. Famous musicians dying prematurely is defini... Read More...

CultureFeaturesNews

Opinion: We’re looking and sounding more like the 90s than they did back then

Sam GreenwoodMarch 21, 2018

It’s undeniable that creating nostalgia in any form is a pretty appealing prospect and for youth, clothing is the most universal way to express yourself. Gettin... Read More...

CultureFeaturesNews

Opinion: This is one of the best waves of Irish artists, let’s embrace it

Sam GreenwoodFebruary 28, 2018

We're all aware that electronic music is going through a purple patch at the moment, both worldwide and in Ireland. The current crop of artists that're making w... Read More...

CultureFeaturesNews

Opinion: Being provocative is nothing new in electronic music

Sam GreenwoodDecember 8, 2017

Resident Advisor's recent review of Ansome's "British Steel" EP was puzzling as to what aspect of the collection it focused on. A fascination with the provocat... Read More...

CultureFeaturesNews

Government’s homelessness inaction should prompt collective club reaction

Sam GreenwoodDecember 1, 2017

One thing a walk to the nitelink or the search for a taxi will reveal to anyone coming out of a club in the small hours is that there's a frighteningly acute pr... Read More...

CultureFeaturesNews

Bandwagon promoters are sucking the Irish underground scene dry

Staff WriterNovember 9, 2017

The clubbing industry in Ireland is absolutely thriving at the moment. Week-in-week-out massive events are taking place nationwide that are a match for anywhere... Read More...

CultureNews

Opinion: Lo-Fi house might have been a trend, but it made us dance again

Sam GreenwoodOctober 3, 2017

It's fair to say that over the past few months, one of the biggest so-called trends in recent electronic music memory, lo-fi house, has come and gone. We're no ... Read More...

CultureNews

There’s no place for Ten Walls in the Irish music scene

Sam GreenwoodAugust 25, 2017

Following on from one of many of this week's heated debates in our discussion group, opinion was surprisingly divided on whether the infamous Lithuanian produce... Read More...

CultureFeaturesNews

The fine art of the edit

Sam GreenwoodJuly 28, 2017

We need to talk about edits. Edits are one of those pleasant aspects of the electronic music package that add another element to its already diverse landscap... Read More...

CultureFeaturesNews

We may have cracked who David Guetta’s alter ego is

Sam GreenwoodJuly 14, 2017

After Justice's recent interview with French outlet CSTAR, in which they revealed David Guetta releases 'very good' music under a different alias, the electroni... Read More...

CultureFeaturesNews