Defected Records are launching a new breakout label in late June called DFTD. The new imprint will act as an avenue for new and undiscovered talent from around the world, and releases from artists such as Guti (pictured), Jonas Rathsman, Forrest and Pitto are all pencilled in for the near future. DFTD will not just [...]

RMC 2013 – Video Release do Rio Music Conference from Multiphocus on Vimeo. Direção Daniel Lima, Produção Executiva: Felipe Bretas, Fotografia: Daniel Lima e Felipe Bretas, Edição: Diego Wolf e Bruno Bade, Realização: Multiphocus.

With the first single here, the album just over a week out from arriving and information about their big return (for once) not completely non-existent, the burning question for Daft Punk now is what their tour plans are. “We want to focus everything on the act and excitement of listening to the album,” Thomas Bangalter [...]

The chemistry between people on a dance floor and the DJ mixing for them is not something to take lightly. The DJ is like a combination of artist, entertainer, and performer – taking the crowd on a musical journey. “When you see the energy that’s being created by the performer on stage, I think that [...]

BitTorrent has announced a new download format called BitTorrent Bundle and has partnered with Ultra Music and Kaskade for the launch. The way bundles will work, it seems, is that there will be free content along with content that can be bought, or downloaded after inputing your email. In the case of the Kaskade partnership [...]

ELECTRIC ISLAND FESTIVAL – Guam’s Inaugural Electronic Music Festival is taking place this Summer July 27th, 2013 at The Beach Bar at Gun Beach presented by local Guam Production company Tropical Productions, Inc. and LA based Event Marketing Agency, 6AM Group. With the growing popularity of Electronic Music in the U.S. and across the world, [...]

Here at inthemix, we’ve seen our share of DJ promo shots: the good, the bad and the inexplicable. When heading off to their photo shoots, DJs are faced with some burning choices. Do I affect moodiness and risk ending up on the Depressed DJs tumblr? Do I stand with a CDJ under my arm or [...]

A deadly drug has re-emerged in South Australia, prompting a warning from police and the health department, reports The Australian. The drug, known as PMA or para-methoxyamphetamine and claimed the lives of 11 people in Australia between 1995 and 2004, is disguised and sold as ecstasy, however instead of the euphoric high, causes accelerated and [...]

Afrojack should be pretty familiar with run-ins involving his cars so it should come as no surprise that he’s just been banned from driving. Earlier in the year he smashed up his Ferrari just two hours after buying it and now he’s had his licence confiscated on the spot by Dutch police. The dutch newspaper [...]

It seems that Daft Punk and Skrillex will both be on Kanye West’s new album. Thomas Bengalter of Daft Punk told Rolling Stone that working with Kanye was ”very raw…He was rapping – kind of screaming primally.” Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, the other half of Daft Punk, also had something to say about Kanye’s “primal screaming” [...]