Monthly Archives: April 2010

We Love… Space 2010 Sundays – Opening party 13th June

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We Love… Set Fire to your party Wire. Spring is here and our winter respite draws towards an end as the early sunshine signals the arrival of shorter skirts and burnt Brits out for a cheeky Easter week or two, reminding us it’s time once again to reveal what’s been going on at camp We Love… The constantly changing face of Ibizan nightlife has driven us once again to come up with a lineup that will remain unparalleled throughout the … Continue reading →

Spektre – Casting Shadows Without Light

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Spektre Album CoverSummer 2010 is looking rather good for British dance producers. Of course, old timers like Leftfield, Underworld and Way Out West will continue to pick up headlines for their returns to the festival circuit, but there’s plenty of new talent to get excited about too, and one of them is Spektre. The brainchild of “Filthy” Rich and Paul Maddox is part of a brand new breed of intelligent acts looking to explode onto the scene, and so they do with their debut album “Casting Shadows Without Light”.

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Maxumi’s Top 10 Summer Anthems

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Click here to check out our updated 2011 Summer Anthems! Featuring Avicii, Sander Van Doorn, Bart B More & much more… Glorious sunshine, packed beaches, tunes and good times are here for 2010 and down here in Brighton we’re very much looking forward to a party-filled Summer. But what should you be listening to? We’ve hand picked a small selection of our favourite summer tunes. Some we have chosen to evoke memories of the past, some are more recent or … Continue reading →

Eric Prydz in Miami Eric Prydz in Miami

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Going to Miami is a very big deal for Eric Prydz. Two years ago, the last time he was there, his massive track ‘Pjanoo’ became the conference’s unofficial anthem, a track that also scored him a No.2 in the UK charts. And it was all thanks to a boozy night on the decks that it happened at all. “It was a great feeling, but a funny one, because at that time the track was over two years old. I made … Continue reading →

Festival Value for Money

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We were wondering with friends the other day about which festival, primarily an EDM festival, offers the best value for money. So here is a great visual diagram for you that compares Exit, Snowbombing, Creamfields, Global Gathering and Glastonbury. Yes, we know Snowbombing and Glastonbury are not exclusively EDM festivals, but both feature strong dance music line-ups. There are a lot of other festivals we could include, but the research involved in putting this together meant that unless we were … Continue reading →

“The Keep” – New Video – Boy 8-Bit

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This is the fantastically weird and wonderful accompanying video for Boy 8-Bits new single The Keep. Wonderfully strange and surreal, and almost sounding like a sound track to an 80′s arcade game, The Keep was inspired by Michael Mann’s movie of the same name; which itself is based on the novel by F. Paul Wilson. “I’m strangely fascinated by the movie, which is about Nazi’s taking over a citadel in Romania who due to their greed, accidently unleash an ancient … Continue reading →

Commercialism? You can have the shirts off our backs first. Commercialism? You can have the shirts off our backs first.

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What about us? The most challenging aspect of running Maxumi is staying true to our roots and sticking out to achieve what we set out when it all began. Looking through the site, we’re aware that maybe, just maybe, we haven’t quite stuck to our guns. We’re a bit red-faced about this, we’ve tried hard to be a smarter, higher quality alternative to existing publications. Take a look at Mixmags online site. Loosely based on the Joomla platform, no dis-respect … Continue reading →

In Search Of Sunrise 8 – South Africa – Compiled & Remixed by Richard Durand

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With Tiesto departed, the question looming over the epic ISOS compilation series was, Who would be taking over the reins? Having departed from Black Hole Recordings last year, Tiesto would no longer continue with the series and Black Hole have had the mammoth task of filling his boots. After months of intense speculation, the man releasing the next ISOS is a DJ who Tiesto himself tipped for great things. Richard Durand has spent the last 4 years running on trance … Continue reading →