Data Transmission : Podcasts

Sussex based Producer/DJ Kove first started dabbling in music production in 2006 and by 2009 he’d moved to London to produce for a synth-pop band, things didn't work out and he eventually left. However, whilst in London he discovered the world of Drum and Bass music.  He hasn’t looked back since. 

This year saw two of his tracks being picked up by Futurebound of Viper Recordings, with one of the tracks, ‘Breach’ receiving a play on BBC’s 1 Xtra. His next single, ‘Iodine’ was picked up by Andy C of Program/Ram records and is due on October 8th. Expect
big things from this guy.

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DROOG is the LA Based DJ collective of Andrei Osyka, Brett Griffin and Justin Sloe.  The collective made a name for themselves by holding some of the best parties going; being at the cutting edge of dance music and masterminding showcase parties at WMC, DEMF, BPM and Sonar festivals. They held a residency for years at the world famous Avalon Hollywood club. They are also minds behind the Culprit label which has released Matt Tolfrey & Inxec, Lee Foss and Subb-an. 

Of late they’ve gained further attention for their productions with knockout releases for Crosstown Rebels and Supernatured and superb remixes for Murmur, My Favorite Robot , Adjunct Audio and Noir Music. It can be very easy to get lost in their soundcloud page, but first, get lost in this exclusive podcast for Data Transmission. 

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Cozzy D is a producer, DJ, promoter and label owner who is based in London. As a producer he's released on prestigious labels such as Real Tone, Four:Twenty, 1Trax & of course his own Lower East, the imprint he runs alongside Lee Brinx and Dexter Kane. He released his 'Mythical Mystery' EP on the aforementioned this year, picking up a good review from yours truly.

His DJ sets have become renowned for their immersive nature, skills that he no doubt picked up through his time as a promoter and running acclaimed nights like Crèche. Sit back, relax and get ready for the sounds of Cozzy D.

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Originally from Minneapolis, Bryan Black began his career as a sound designer for Prince, where he would learn and expand his production skills at the renowned Paisley Park Studios. In 2001 he moved to London and formed the live electro-techno band, Motor. Creating four albums and sharing the stages of Daft Punk, Kraftwerk and Depeche Mode. 

In 2011 Black wanted to return to world of Techno that he felt Motor has strayed from over the years and began working on a project which would eventually become 'Black Asteroid'.  Black Asteroid's debut, 'The Engine EP' received masses of critical acclaim catching the attention of Chris Liebing who quickly signed the record up. This year he also released the stunning 'Black Acid EP' on Electro Deluxe a release that pushed the boundaries of Techno music even further. 

Black Asteroid will be heading over to ADE as part of Electro Deluxe's showcase at Melweg on October 19th. If this wasn't already in your diaries, then this podcast should help you make up your mind pretty damn quickly. Get ready for some of the craziest and most adrenaline fuelled techno music from the one and only Black Asteroid... 

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Bruno Deodato is a portuguese musician and producer originally hailing from Porto and now based in London. He's had releases out on Terrain Ahead, Spagat Music, Container and Man Make Music. His music is a blend of techno and house with a 4x4 beat and deep punchy basslines.  

Watch out for this kid, he's starting to generate some nice hype on the internet at the moment and after smashing it! on our Data Transmission Boat Party at Dimensions Festival this summer we had to get him on the podcast....

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Joseph Capriati is one the biggest new names to appear on the Techno scene, Capriati’s progression from newcomer to headliner has been phenomenal since he first appeared in 2007. He's put out original productions such as; The Gallery, Psycology and Vesuvio on the Drumcode label and he's remixed the likes of; Adam Beyer (Drumcode), DJ Pierre (Bush) and Funk D’Void.

As a DJ he has a CV that is second to none playing at big festivals like Spain's 'Awakenings' festival and Dave Clarke’s White Noise party at ADE and playing the Drumcode Halloween Fright Night at The Great Suffolk St Warehouse on Saturday 27th October...

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Following on from a summer spent touring the best of Europe's clubs and festivals with Ibiza as Ellen's home base, enjoying the island's hot parties and good vibes, Berlin will have her back in October 2012. This autumn sees Ellen playing at Time Warp Italy and at the DC10 closing party to crown her summer residency at the mind-blowing ibizan club. As from the end of September her new ellen allien fashion collection 'STORM' will be launched, and available to buy. There are also upcoming BPitch Control showcases in Madrid, Paris, Rome, Berlin and Bergamo and if that wasn't enough to whet your appetite, Ellen will start working on her new album titled Colours, sheduled for release next year. In the meantime don't forget to check out the recent videos for 'Need' and 'Take Me Out' from Ellen's single 'Galactic Horse'.

Ellen Allien plays the Halloween VI at Sankeys, Manchester this Saturday 27th October - Click Here and the Jaded 8 Years Warehouse on 17th November in London - Click Here.

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Sneijder is a progressive trance DJ/Producer who hails from Ireland. He's been building his name up the last couple of years and is seen as somebody who is at the forefront of pushing the trance genre to new areas of sound. Sneijder's debut track, 'The Phuture' was supported by Armin Van Burren's 'A State Of Trance' radio show, Tiesto's 'Clublife' and Paul Van Dyk. In 2011, his second EP received similar support and was released by John O’ Callaghan’s Subculture imprint on Armada.

And before his show at The Galler, Ministry of Sound on Friday you can get a taster of the delights to expect via the podcast he's done for us....

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Calyx & TeeBee’s first collaborated together in 2004, their history started in 1998 when they were introduced as label-mates on the Moving Shadow imprint.  In the following years the two artists would forge a reputation of high-quality releases on some of D&B’s most respected labels.

The first two tracks they produced together were ‘Follow The Leader’ and ‘Cyclone’, both appeared on Calyx’s debut album ‘No Turning Back’ and were used by Rockstar North as part of advert campaign for their videogame, 'Midnight Club'.

Their first album together as an 'official' duo was 2007's 'Anatomy LP', which proved to be even more successful. It ended up topping sales charts for months and it took the guys all around the world to play some of the biggest
parties going with their unique six-decks DJ show.

5 Years in the works, Calyx & TeeBee are about the drop their highly anticipated 2nd LP, 'All Or Nothing' which has been tipped by many to be one 2012's dance albums of the year. Expect to hear a little something from that in
today's Data Transmission podcast.

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Trumpdisco are an electro/techno production duo hailing from Melbourne, Australia. Their productions and remixes have been supported by the likes of, Yolanda Be Cool, Kissy Sell Out and The Bloody Beetroots. Whilst their DJ sets are heavily in demand with them creating mixes for Kiss FM, Triple J, and Marine Parade.  So, we just had to invite them to create one for us.....

Get ready for a solid hour of electro mayhem from start to finish, courtesy of Trumpdisco.

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Fabio Lendrum is a Singer/Songwriter and producer who hails from South London. His musical journey started when he saw The White Stripes at London's Hammersmith Apollo, after watching the band in action he decided he wanted a piece of the action too.

Following this, at the age of 15 Fabio started to learn how to produce, meshing the worlds of electro and punk in a bid to find his sound. It worked. He ended up landing a deal with Metrophonic Studio House, the imprint behind some of The Wanted's biggest hits.

It was not for him though, he couldn't handle the clean-cut image that was asked of him, a deal with Warners followed but changes in personnel quickly complicated matters. He needed to do something different and, he did. He founded Roads Records, established a reputation as a respected DJ and co-wrote Example’s Top 10 hit ‘Won’t Go Quietly’. 

Now, looking brightly into the future and having already earned credibility behind the decks following prestigious sets at Bestival, Matter, seOne and a long-term residency at the world-famous Koko in London, Fabio is establishing himself as a force to be reckoned with. Producing dance-floor smashes that should see go very far in the business. Get ready for his podcast on Data Transmission...

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The Round Table Knights are Biru Bee and Marc Hofweber, a house-music duo from Bern, Switzerland.  Their love of mixing electro and jackin' house has led to much success, with a couple of Beatport No.1s under their belts and Pete Tong calling their remix of Tensnake's 'Coma Cat' the essential tune of 2010 and it leading too them playing huge festivals such as; Panorama Bar, Sonar, Igloofest and Creamfields. They've already climbed the ladder of success remarkably fast.

Their next EP, "Animal Knights" is collaboration with fellow Swiss act, "Animal Trainer" and is due for release on November 19th, it's the type of release that is impossible to not to move to, as is their podcast for us...

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Cari Lekebusch is a Stockholm-based Techno DJ/Producer, he is also the founder of the H.Productions record label. In the early nineties he was a member of SweMix, alongside Denniz Pop and StoneBridge.

He's also collaborated with some of the finest producers around; Adam Beyer, Joel Mull, Alexi Delano, Par Grindvik and Jesper Dahlback being some of those producers. The man isn't shy of an alias too, he's recorded under the names of; Fred, Mr Barth, Braincell, Shape Changer, Vector, and The Mantis.

Today he showcases his considerable knowledge in music for our Data Transmission podcast... we think you are going to enjoy this one a whole bunch.

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Jakkin Rabbit are Marc Spence and Danny Kane, who recently signed to the Jamie Jones' Hot Creations label. Danny cut his teeth as a session musician, working with the likes Shara Nelson (Massive Attack), Bobby Womack and Chaka khan. Whilst Marc has played alongside; Funkagenda, Riva Starr and Kenny Dope.

The duos most recent release, 'Blame' climbed the top of the beatport charts and was on the receiving end of massive support from Pete Tong. More material is on the way next year. This is one rabbit that you want follow....

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Rochdale born, Australia based producer Lee M Kelsall is producer who has quickly made a name for himself over the last 8 months. He's had releases out on the Hot Waves label and the legendary NYC imprint, Nervous.

As a DJ he's played all over the world, including festivals such as; Sonar (Spain), Hideout (Croatia), Space (Ibiza) and big UK festivals like Creamfields and Global Gathering.

Already being hailed as one the heroes of the 'New School House' movement, it's time you heard what all the fuss is about and what better way to do so than his podcast for Data Transmission.

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Justin Robertson is a producer, remixer and DJ currently based in London. He originally made a name for himself with his acclaimed re-workings of big acts like; The Happy Mondays, Bjork, Erasure and New Order. He's also not shy of an alias or two, with him working under the names; 'The Prankster', 'Revtone' and 'Deadstock 33's.

As DJ he's played the some of most influential clubs in Britain with The Hacienda, Konspiracy and Fabric all being on the receiving end of his fantastical-cosmic sets. He always provides a unique experience and with that in mind he was the perfect choice for out latest Data Transmission podcast.

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Will Knighton is Brighton based Music Producer/DJ Dismantle, one of the finest talents to have emerged from the UK Bass scene. Never one to be pigeon-holed, he regularly blurs the boundaries of House/Bass/Techno and Dubstep with his productions which have garnered plays from taste-makers such as Annie Mac, Zane Lowe, Diplo and Mista Jam.

This year he released his 'Warp EP' on the Digital Soundboy label and produced massive remixes for A-Trak and Toddla T.  In amongst all of this he had a 4 week residency on BBC 1 Xtra in October and he's been working on his debut album, due for release in 2013.

And before you come see him at Kings Cross on Saturday 12th January with Eli & Fur, Last Japan, and Rik Parkinson for out next DT Party... 

Time to tune in to the sounds of Dismantle, here on Data Transmission...

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Percussions, drifty hypnotic beats, a touch of soul and marvellously deep…house is a feeling and Ray Okpara has his finger firmly on the pulse this year, winning plaudits from everybody for his debut album, 'Good Times' which was released on the Mobilee label.

We recently interviewed Ray, so if you want to know more head on over here. But, before you do that, get acquainted with his unique sounds in today's Data Transmission podcast....

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&Me is Berlin based Producer/DJ who first appeared on the techno scene in 2004.  His talent was quickly spotted by the one and only DJ Hell, who hired him as his co-producer. His remixes for the likes of Roxy Music, Tiefschwarz and Anthony Rother also helped him build his name.  We stumbled upon him at the Saved ADE party at Studio 80 and were very impressed!

However, when he started dropping his own solo-projections, he changed the game, his first release on Keinemusik, "F.I.R" was an instant classic, solidifying his position as a major player in the Techno scene. He has a ton of projects on the way next year and is set for much bigger things. Sit down, relax and enjoy the sounds of &Me.

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Lee Brinx is a DJ/Producer and label owner hailing from East London. His love of music started at a young age, listening to classic Motown grooves his parents would play and as he grew-up it led to an interest in house-music. 

As musician he's an accomplished guitarist, as a producer his material has been supported by the likes of; Jamie Jones, Sasha, Laurent Garnier and Droog. His reputation for eclectic DJ sets is like no-other, holding a residency at London's Creche and playing alongside the likes of Kerri Chandler, Shonky, Damian Lazarus and Maya Jane Coles.

After our Lower East showcase this summer at East Village we had to get him on the podcast!  We welcome Lee to the Data Transmission podcast, sit back and enjoy..


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