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Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Kristina Childs

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Kristina Childs

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] Techno, as one of the backbones of dance music, has always been more of an underground style in the total landscape of EDM genres. What attracts you in the genre and what drives you to continue to push the bar? Do I push the bar? Haha... I guess I never saw myself that way. Well let me start by saying there are a lot of types of techno I really don’t like, but what draws me to techno specifically is it’s energy. I’ve always tended toward the darker sides of music regardless of genre. For rock it was mostly punk, for 60s-70s it’s mostly classic & southern rock, for 80s it’s new wave, for hip hop: it’s rap/top40, for drum & bass it’s jungle/tech-step, breakbeat it’s new school breaks, and for techno, I want it to be TECHNO! Don’t get me wrong, I like tech-house
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Techno Giants Pig & Dan

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Techno Giants Pig & Dan

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] Constantly touring and making widely popular techno tracks, it was high time to invite Cocoon Recordings artists Pig & Dan for Hammarica.com's series of daily DJ interviews! You have a lot of success in the Beatport charts. Other than making good music, what do you think is the secret behind that? [wp_ad_camp_1] There's no secret, we have have no idea if a track is going to do well. In fact often it's the ones that we believe wont that do best. We just experiment and try to do our best, the rest is up to the buyer and luckily it seems we are doing something right : ) How would you describe your studio routine? Kaotic! We run 2 studios at the same time. Pig in one and me in the other and when we travel we often create on flights and in Airports What is...
KRAKT: Real F#ck#n Techno = PARTYROCK

KRAKT: Real F#ck#n Techno = PARTYROCK

EDM NEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] After some absence, it looks like techno is making a comeback in Seattle! After all the festivities of Decibel festival in which we enjoyed artists like Jerry Abstract, Octave One, Carl Craig, DVS1, Peter Van Hoesen and more, the KRAKT crew is back with a series of new events. [wp_ad_camp_1] A few years ago, KRAKT were throwing some legendary events until they decided to stop. Yet, KRAKT headquarters resurrected and felt Seattle "had grown a big vagina." And that it was time for "Techno, Booze and Bitches!" Well Hammarica.com couldn't agree more with that. So we decided to check it out on the launch night at Electric Tea Garden. For this occasion KRAKT had secured an all star techno line up, including Bryan Zentz, Pig of Pig & Dan, KRAKT superintendent Krist...