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NOCTURNAL 199 REVIEWS |
Abdomen Burst - So Many Hopes (Oleg Zubkov remix) [Toes In The 
Sand Digital]
Abdomen Burst is a rising star in the exploding Russian progressive scene. He first garnered attention with his 2008 debut release on Morphosis Records, and is poised to break out with his upcoming release on Toes in the Sand. Music runs in the family -- his father was a drummer in a live band, influencing the breakbeat rhythms in Abdomen Burst's productions. Combined with atmospheric sounds and beautiful melodies, his work contributes to the current renaissance of progressive breaks, as well as helping to establish Russia as a major force in the dance music world.
Waverockerz - Why (D-Seven remix) [ABP]
This group was originally composed of Wave Boy and South Blast! Otherwise known as Poland’s Daniel Carter, and Bart Bennet. Around Febuary 2009, they inducted DJ Tazz into the group and ever since they have been making sweet music as the Waverockerz. They were on a mission to create art in the realms of electro house without the commercial sound that everyone was so used to in Europe. Progressive, Dance, House, Minimal, you name it they do it. Checkout Why debuted here only on Nocturnal Radio.
Cid Inc & Victor Hugo - Bali Hai Sunshine (original mix) [Cid Inc Music]
Henri Hurtig AKA Cid Inc is fraying a feverish path within the electronic dance music industry. Born in Finland and raised in Sweden, he started fiddling with music tools from the early 90's. His reach towards music has been a patient quest within multiple genres until reached the House genre as a base for his productions. With constant renewal and feel, Cid Inc is leading a path towards the top music-wise. Whether producing under different duos or Cid Inc, Henri has already gathered world-wide reputation for his intriguing and astounding sounds surprising djs and dancefloors alike. Voted as 5 most popular Scandinavian ( Nordic ) DJ in 2008 year so 2009 looks very promising for him, including lots of new original releases and remixes followed with Dj and live performances around the globe.
Alkatraz - Break My Fall (original mix) [Seamless]
Alkatraz have proven to be the future of Dance Music. Bursting on to the scene in 2009 with their debut release on BlackHole Recordings, the pair have been catching the eyes and ears of the indusrty's top dogs. Although fairly new to the scene, they have been queitly plotting their rise to the top for nearly ten years. Gabriel Maga and John Pirito, better known as Alkatraz, joined forces after a chance meeting at one of Canada's top Sound Engineering Institutions. The rest of 2009 will no doubt be hectic and exciting. Stay tuned!
Trophy & Sony Wharton - The Real Life (vocal mix) [Vendetta]
Never was a statement truer than when DJ Mag declared, “What makes Sonny stand out from the pack is his combination of talent and determination.” An innovator and workaholic Sonny has developed, tweaked and honed his legendary 3 deck wizardry over the years with industry leaders Ecler and Ortofon signing him up as Ambassador to lead their UK Pro Team and showcase just what their technology is capable of in the right hands. This catalyst lead to Manumission offering a weekly Ibiza residency that summer followed by appearances at Amnesia for Renaissance at their prestigious opening and closing parties supporting John Digweed and Sander Kleinenberg.
Fatblock - Moments In Love (Eivissa Sunset mix) [The Clubbers]
Who doesn’t love this song. It’s a classic. Madonna thought this to be such a beautiful record that she used this as her wedding song when walking down the aisle for her doomed first marriage to Sean Penn. Checkout this new interpretation of the classic Art of Noise’s Moments in love. Fatblock ad’s the “Cmon boy!” voiceovers which gives it a bubblegum type sound that surprisingly goes well with the classic. A must have addition to your library for all club Djs.
Leventina - Naked (Incognet remix) [Unreleased Digital]
If your goal is to make the dance floor bounce, pull out Leventina’s “Naked”. This track has the Nocturnal Radio stamp of approval for pumping up the dance floor. Leventina captures the image of a Balearic outdoor dancefloor, first painting the sun setting, then shifting into night time party mode. With deep grooves, ambient vocals, and perfect synths, you can almost smell the seawater as the sun retires into the ocean and makes way for the party people.
[Nocturnal Radio record of the week]
Moonbeam ft. Avis Vox - About You (Terry Ferminal rework) [High Contrast]
Electric 9 - I Rock Your Body (Remode mix) [Sharkarts]
Ever since Electric 9 dropped on Sharkarts Records back in 2007, the famous 77 Strings release, which did n1 in some UK online store with his stubby electro bass line, and chunky beats, his progressive house cuts always with a wink of electro house but never fully embrace the brashness, and they always work on the floor, that said, he still keep pushing boundaries into mainstream as this still selling even today. Now with a huge hip hop filtered vocal and catchy chorus line I rock your body is the new set piece destined for the most underground but large crowd engaging serious bass line on the dance floor around the globe as is it another example of the kind of quality pumping house has become accomplished at.
Billy Newton Davis & Deadmau5 - All You Ever Want (Dreams mix) [Play Digital]
International singing superstar, Billy Newton-Davis, has been one of Canada’s premier entertainers for over 25 years. His roots were firmly planted at the age of 5 at a Baptist church in his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio where he learned to sing gospel music. His first professional gig was as a backing vocalist for Gloria Gaynor. Billy is recording an album of Billy Newton Davis original hot electro dance traks for Play Records /Play Digital with assorted dj producers from around the world deadmau5, Neon Stereo, Nino Anthony, Carl Daniels, and Jesse Saunders due out later this year.
