Tag Archives: House Music

// Turning Point Festival – Roundhouse – Camden – 17th-19th 2010 //

Deviating slightly from the usual house, techno, soul and disco tittle tattle and trying to keep things fresher than a fruit and veg stall on Borough Market, Sound Canvas buoyantly brings to your attention the Turning Point Festival at Camden’s pioneering Roundhouse between the 17th -19th September 2010. The Roundhouse is at the forefront of [...]
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// Nick Turner ‘Love Is Reel’ Trendy Mullet – TM018 //

Another cheeky heads up from our Friends over at Kahua Music Promotions this time informing us that  a Mr Nick Turner joins The mad skillz of Uk’s Trendy mullet Imprint with his debut new-disco downtempo, deep house (call it what you like) offering ‘Love is reel’ and I must say, this ’slo-mo-house’ vibe [...]
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// WAREHOUSE PROJECT 2010 //

They say the early bird catches the worm and we don’t want to wish away our lovely British summer. However, if you fancy getting over to the Manchester institution that is The Warehouse Project, you better do a quick head count and check www.thewarehouseproject.com  to pick your flavour. Line-ups have only just been released, and [...]
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// Tim Green Interview & EXCLUSIVE Mixtape //

This weeks pleasing entity is an exclusive interview and mixtape from one of our favourite human beings at the moment . . . Tim Green. 1. Which party have you most enjoyed playing this year so far? Womb in Tokyo. Its got the best sound, crazy crowd. Plus its Tokyo, so great food and places to go. [...]
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// Red Bull Music Academy Announces Carnival Party – BOOM! //

Red Stripe sold over a garden fence, more jerk chicken than you can shake a vuvuzela at and over one million revelers aged from 1 to 100 descending upon West London. Yes, it’s that time again . . . Carnival 2010. This year the world’s second largest street festival has over 40 static sound systems [...]
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// We love . . . Disco Bloodbath //

We listen to alot of mixes here at Sound Canvas and it can be quite rare for some of them to keep being replayed over several weeks. The Disco Bloodbath mix we downloaded from the We Love website has been cheering us up every morning for ages now, the only thing is we can’t source [...]
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// AUGUST 2010 MIXTAPE: Lost In Space by MIGHTY MOUSE //

The 1st of the month has arrived and those cheeky mice have dropped their August 2010 mixtape on us pronto! While we eagerly await the arrival of Disco Circus 2 this Septemeber, Mighty Mouse serve up more Canapé to wet the pallette. If 80’s tinged Dirty New Deep Disco House Skulduggery is your thing, then get [...]
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// THE MIGHTY SANKEYS – MANCHESTER TO MANHATTAN //

Confirming speculation and months of club land whispers; Sankeys can proudly announce the unique transatlantic creation of Sankeys New York. As anyone that has visited Sankeys in Manchester will know, New York’s club scene has been at the forefront of the global inspiration that created the world’s number one club, and captured the essence of [...]
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// We love . . . Tim Green //

For several months now this London based house and techno producer has been a regular feature on our mixes here at Sound Canvas Music. Tracks like his remix of Claude Von Strokes “Vocal Chords”, “Kitch In” and “Revox” also on Dirtybird and my current fave “Old Sunshine” on Get Physical have had us bouncing all [...]
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// Berlin Festival – Tempelhof Airport – 10th & 11th September //

The 5th edition of the Berlin Festival seems to be going from strength to strength. With more acts announced from all across Europe and beyond, it seems there is even more reason to visit one of Europe’s most popular cities this September. Celebrated acts including LCD Soundsystem, Caribou, Fever Ray, Boys Noize, Sound Canvas favourite [...]
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// Disco Circus 2 Launch Party – ANNOUNCEMENT //

Well, we’ll be in Ibiza rocking our little soundcanvas socks off, but here’s a message from the most Mightiest of mice. . . . Just want to let you know we will be doing the Disco Circus 2 launch party at the Mixmag Party on Friday 3rd September 2010, and it’s FREE. It’s at [...]
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// Cocoon Live from Amnesia every Monday night! //

Yep, you heard me right. . . Every week throughout the party season on the white island, the marvel that is www.ibizasonica.com presents Amnesia radio broadcasting the weekly Cocoon night live from the main room of Amnesia itself! You wanna know how it going down every Monday in Amnesia? Just check this link every Monday 10:00pm [...]
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// Exit 2010 . . . talk to me //

As we approached the Petrovaradin fortress in the rally-like taxi on the opening night of the festival, our eyes widened and cheeky grins began to appear as we saw the Exit banners and laser beam style lights shoot across the sky. We jump out at the base of the bridge which leads to the road [...]
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// Interview + Exclusive mix from WEPLAYMUSIC //

This week we are truly honoured to recieve an exclusive mix tape from Simon Ledder and Mattie Twentythree at WEPLAYMUSIC . Mr Ledder describes it as a pretty accurate portrayal of what you would expect to hear at the WEPLAYMUSIC parties which are now held at The Brickhouse on Brick Lane opposite the Vibe bar [...]
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// Warung Brazil opening party @ Privilege, Ibiza //

On Wednesday 30th June 2010 at the worlds largest club Privilege in Ibiza, there is a very special opening party happening called Warung Brazil, Warung meaning . The party originates and has been imported from the Warung Beach Club on the fine sands of Praia Brava which has a breathtaking backdrop panorama of the Atlantic [...]
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// Hennessy presents . . . Cant Change Me //

These tracks were the soundtrack to my summer a few years back and I thought that I’d share them with you, in particular Tennis Hero’s “Alone” on Dealers Of Nordic Music . . . . lovely job. Cant change me – Ron Trent feat. N’dambi The promise ( Fish Go Deep deep dub ) – Kerri Chandler Devotion [...]
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// We love . . . Sam Shepherd AKA Floating Points //

The first instance we heard of this young mans talent was on Tensnake’s Resident Advisor mix last year. The track featured was “Vacuum Boogie” and it shuffled along beautifully in a spacey acid jazz style groove which reminded me of Glenn Underground’s work in the mid to late 90’s. Since then we dug a little deeper [...]
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// Hennessy presents . . . My Consciousness //

This mix kicks off with a track we recently reviewed on the the latest Mild Pitch release – The Light Black Ep, after that you are well and truely spoiled by some bloody fantastic deep house, techno and even a cheeky preview of a Lostchild Cockney Funk production. So go ahead, download and enjoy. Sin & [...]
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// We are all over. . . Soulclap //

Hear at Soundcanvas we are always online having a butchers for quality alternative music blogs and websites and recently we stumbled across a splendid site called Soulclap.The site caught me off guard at first and took a minute for the penny to drop that it is run by Cnyce & Elyte, the [...]
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// Alex Rose Presents – Two Dots //

Two Dots – Lusine – Pezzner Remix Kitch In – Tim Green Original Mix Bolingo Grigo – Original Mix – Andreas Henneberg, Simon2 Closed Circus – Mark Henning Remix – Lee Jones Rekorder 00 – Original Mix Martin Eyerer, Gui Boratto – The Island Mrs. Bojangels – Original Mix – DJ Koze The Paranormal -Voodeaux – Wolf + Lamb Remix Aundy – DJ [...]
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// Exit Festival 2010 Update . . . //

A little while ago we dropped a post about this years upcoming Exit Festival. Well, since then there have been a number of top quality acts added to the bill. From the 8th of July you can catch LCD Soundsystem, Chromeo, DJ Shadow, Zombie Disco Squad, The Horrors, London Elektricity, Crookers, Josh Wink, Royksopp, Brodinski, [...]
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// We Love . . . the Red Box @ Space //

This year is chugging along so quickly you might actually be forgiven for not having booked your Ibiza trip yet. Here at Soundcanvas we are thankfully all booked up and looking forward to our annual tear up. One of our favourite parties on the white isle is We Love… @ Space and if I’ve got [...]
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// Alex Rose – Vocal Chords //

Small Fries – Djuma Sounsystem VocalChords – Claude Von Stroke Donut – M.A.N.D.Y & Booka Shade Run and Hide – Dimitri Andreas Didascalia (Dream Sequence Remix) – Da Lukas, Alex D’Elia Bones – Voodeaux Deepfear (Andrea Roma Remix) – Sidekick Just a Spoonful – Voodeaux Crash (Lovebirds Remix) – Milton Jackson Coco Feel and Love Shonk [...]
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// We have a sneaky crush on . . WEPLAYMUSIC //

The reason WEPLAYMUSIC has been our favourite blog over the last year or so is because of it’s consistent focus of proper underground music, it’s easy to navigate site and unbeatable and exclusive mix downloads. Every time we visit the site we learn something new about the music we hold dear to our hearts. . [...]
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// Serious Grooves – Mixtape 1- Back In The Day //

Kicking of with Ron Trent’s classic master piece ‘The Foot Therapy EP’ this mix has us digging through our back catalogue of vinyl, dusting off some extreme rarities from the world of classic underground house music. The mix features some true classics from pioneering underground artists Ron Trent, Chez Damier, Ralph Falcon, Victor Simonelli, Kerri [...]
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// We are listening to . . . Darko Esser //

The latest podcast we are loving is from a dutch male DJ/producer/promoter called Darko Esser. Over the last 15 years he has played at Europes best underground clubs including Berghain & Panorama bar, Tresor and Rex. His latest mix has some gorgeous atmospherics and includes tracks from Mark Pritchard, Kink and Aphex Twin and we are [...]
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// Alex Rose presents – Hang around //

Mellow Madness – Now your Calling (Wahoo Remix) Cloud – Turning Osunlade – April Jimpster – Heart & Soul Tortured Soul – Might do something wrong Nathan Haines – Earth is the place Karizma – Hang around Manoo & Francois A – Traffic Karizma – Luv Daylight Manuel Turr – Boxed Rivers Trickski – Move me Nadirah Shakoo – Love song Something else deep and soulful? Ok, so [...]
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// Hennessy presents – This Is Sick //

This weeks mix is a collection of edgy electronic disco and electro. Feist – My Moon My Man (Boys Noize Remix) MGMT – Electric Feel (Justice Remix) Friendly Fires – Paris feat. Au Revoir Simone (Aeroplane Remix) Franz Ferdinand – Ulysses (Beyond The Wizard’s Sleeve Re-Animation) The Whip – Divebomb Justice – Genesis Zombie Nation – Forza Solid Groove – This Is Sick Justin [...]
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// Hennessy presents – Do You Want Me? //

With the weather thankfully beginning to warm up, here’s a soulful mix perfect for cruising with the windows down. Headphonism feat Anna Meta – Guidance Ben Westbeech – Hang Around (Wahoo Dub) Cloud 9 – Do You Want Me (Deep Dub) 4 Ears and Lady Bird-Can’t Be Without You Blaze – Family (Roots Alt Dub) Elements of Life feat. Lisa Fischer [...]
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//Sven Vath Live @ Ten Years Aniversary Cocoon Amnesia Ibiza 27-07-2009

I am sitting at home listening to the Cocoon 10th anniversary mix with my headphone volume cranked right up, nodding away reminiscing. 20 minutes in and I’m thinking I need to get this mix onto our blog. . . Offering a glimpse into the deep dark world of Cocoon Ibiza, this mix is [...]
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// Supperclub London Review //

Adding to what is fast becoming an international empire, Supperclub London has landed in what was formally known as Neighbourhood. So, whats it like? Well as expected, the uber cool white minimal lounge feel and Bed dining of la Salle Neige is as expected. Le Bar Rouge was however very small, dark and in our [...]
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// Exit Festival 2010 // Novi Sad Serbia //

Starting out 11 years ago as a student protest with a political agenda, Exit Festival is now widely regarded as one of the best festivals in europe. Kicking off Thursday 8th through to Sunday 11th July 2010, Exit has announced the first number acts which include soundacanvasmusic favourites Crystal Castles, Boys Noize,Erol Alkan, Ricardo Villalobos, [...]
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// Hotboxx – Kleine Reise – Berlin //

Soundcanvasmusic were lucky enough to spend the weekend in Berlin to check out the renowned party culture. Friday night started at new boogie basement venue Kleine Reise, located deep in the district of Kreuzberg. The entertainment for the evening was the natty new party Hotboxx and the soundtrack was ass-bouncin, psych-rockin, dirty-disco. After ordering a [...]
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// Hennessy presents – Little bit . . //

Cave Bear Cult – Spaghetti Disco MGMT – Electric Feel (Justice Remix) The Whip – Divebomb Lykke Li – Little bit LCD soundsystem – Get Innocuous Crystal Castles – Crimewave Depeche Mode – Enjoy the Silence Hot Chip – Shake A Fist Justice – D.A.N.C.E Hadouken – Driving To Nowhere Das Pop – Fool For Love Passions – Emergency Foals – Hummer Justice v’s Simian Mobile Disco – [...]
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// Erol Alkan – ELECTRONIC MUSIC – Discuss. . //

DJ, Producer and all round general dude Erol Alkan talks to BodytonicTV about his experiences and story so far in a crazy world of electronic music. He talks about DJing, production, clubs and studio work. From the influences of the Internet on modern music to a fledgling enthusiast modern day entry point into to [...]
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// Alex Rose – GUINEA PIG //

Guinea Pig – Vocal Variation Mix (feat. Julia Biel) Roses (Bangana Remix) – Clarisse Muvemba Orca (Original Mix) – DJ Tonka Funkworm EP (Funkworm) – Stimming Neon Lights (Nick Bridges Bodyrox Mix) – Max Linen Spells Of Yoruba / Marir EP (Spells Of Yoruba) – Gel Abril My Little Lady Birds – Remix – Giash, Til Yali 2 Fast 4 U – [...]
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// Alex Rose – FREAK //

Jimpster – Freak Mark Knight & Funkagenda – Shogun (Jimpster Remix) Claude Von Stroke – Who’s affraid of Detroit? – Stanton Warriors Mix And Caldwell – Warrior – Claude Von Stroke Justin Martin – Night Owl Jimpster – Dangley Panther EP – Audio Montage mix Milton Jackson – Ghosts in my machine Jimpster – Dangley Panther EP – Original Aril Brikha – [...]
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// Hennessy presents – LUV CN DMGE UR HLTH //

Sabda Brahma – Bhakta Trentmoller – In Progress Telepopmusik – Love Can Damage Your Health (Abicah Soul+Dennis Ferrer Remix) Joi Cardwell & Steal Vybe – Wanderlust (Sole Channel Dub Vox) Reel People feat. Darien – Alibi (Dennis F’s Out On Bail Instrumental Mix) Justin Martin – Cicada King Kooba – The Groove Johnny Fiasco – [...]
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// BKI // Qzen

After cutting her teeth on San Francisco’s underground music scene throughout the 1990s with photography, graphic/web design, and event promotion, Susan Langan aka Qzen commenced her DJ career as the decade closed. With a nod to the classics, she’s delved deep into the forefront of future music, allowing crowd reaction to direct but not [...]
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// Hennessy presents – Electric Jones

Beezy Operator – Spirit Catcher Lotion Pants (With Sass) – Michael J Collins Woman Pleaser (Jay Shepheard Remix) – The Runners Electric Jones – Hot Natured Ragnarok (Beatport Edit) – Noir Hey Hey (DFs Attention Dub) – Dennis Ferrer Vandon – Reboot Peer Pressure – Cates&dpL Dream In The Desert (Hystereo Revision) – Lowbrows Yin – Francis Preve + Wolfgang Gartner Aurora (Riot In Belgium [...]
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// WORLWIDE AWARDS // 2010

Gilles P returns with quite possibly the best line-up yet for another triumphant Worldwide Awards session – this time taking over the newly refurbished Garage in Islington. With no less than 14 awesome live acts and DJs gracing the stage, plus the usual array of special guests, cameos and general tomfoolery, it’s looking like a [...]
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// Freerange records //

Freerange records has been a big favourite of ours since the very start of it’s existence over 10 years ago. They have consistently put out innovative, deep and soulful grooves across a number of genres, making them in my opinion one of the top UK based labels. Jamie Odell (Jimpster/Audiomontage) and Tom Roberts originally launched [...]
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// PARIS // Social Club

ENGLISH ////////////////////////////////// The Social Club isn’t just a name – we take the responsibility of our presentation of culture to society very seriously. Our mission statement reads: “One calling for the Social Club is the inclusion of styles, genres, and thus the public.” This isn’t some wishful thinking either – the weight of history is [...]
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// BEN WATT // BuZzin’ FLy

BuZzin’ FLy head Honcho Ben Watt announced on 23rd December that Kiss Fm deem there to be ‘no room at the Inn’ where his weekly deep house and techno radio show is concerened! Sad news for kiss listeners but you can still keep up with the latest Buzzin Fly antics at the BuZzin’ FLy site. [...]
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// Hennessy Presents – Courtship Dating

Junior Boys – Like A Child (Carl Craig Remix) The Juan Maclean – Happy House Shit Robot – Lonely Planet The Elektrons feat. Mpho Skeef – Classic Cliche (Wahoo Remix) Deetron feat Ovasoul 7 – I Cling (Aril Brikha Remix) M.A.N.D.Y – Damage Riot in Belgium – La Musique (Adam Sky Remix) Crystal Castles – Courtship Dating Style Of Eye – The Big [...]
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