Daniel Wang got his own show! Join “Talking Dance Music with Daniel Wang” where he dissects tracks with his encyclopedic music knowledge. In the first episode, Daniel dives into the Chicago house classic, “Adonis’ No Way Back.” Don’t miss it! 🎧 #DanceMusic #DanielWang #housemusic
The latest continuation of our Electronic Beats TV series, Talking Dance Music With Daniel Wang, sees the Disco aficionado dissecting the cult classic ‘Dream 2 Science’ by Ben Cenac aka Cozmo D.
The latest continuation of our Electronic Beats TV series, Talking Dance Music With Daniel Wang, sees the Disco aficionado dissecting the cult classic ‘Dream 2 Science’ by Ben Cenac aka Cozmo D., released under his alias of the same name. As per usual from Daniel’s Talking series, you’re set to receive a detailed breakdown, background … Continued
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Electronic Beats TV welcomes back Disco aficionado Daniel Wang for part three of his ‘Talking Dance Music series’. This time, Wang dives deep into the track “Twilight” by Maze featuring Frankie Beverly. The track featured as a B-Side on the 1985 12“ release ‘Too many Games’ via Capitol records.
Electronic Beats TV’s welcomes back Disco aficionado Daniel Wang for part three of his ‘Talking Dance Music series’. This time, Wang dives deep into the track “Twilight” by Maze featuring Frankie Beverly.
In der aktuellen Folge des Telekom Electronic Beats Podcast trifft Gesine Kühne auf DJ, Produzent und Label-Betreiber Daniel Wang. Von seinen Fans wurde der leidenschaftliche und begnadete Musikkenner und Liebhaber zum Disco Professor ernannt. Der Sohn chinesischer Einwanderer ist in Nord-Kalifornien, Taiwan und Hongkong aufgewachsen und studierte später Ingenieurwesen an einer Eliteuniversität in New York. … Continued
Telekom Electronic Beats TV’s favourite “disco professor” Daniel Wang returns for part two of his Talking Dance Music series. This time he picked Giorgio Moroder’s classic “The Chase”, paying particular attention to the tension/release chord structure behind this especially melodic piece of dance music history.
After his very popular “B-Sides” episode, and much public demand, we’ve given Daniel Wang his very own show.
There may be several reasons why Daniel Wang has been labelled the ‘Disco Professor’ over the course of his career. His academic education being one of them, his treasure of knowledge when it comes to music history and theory being another. The critical thoughts he added as liner notes to some of his releases and … Continued
The dedicated disco DJ dives deep into what makes each of these five deep cuts so special.
He’s been called a disco professor and is a living music encyclopaedia, but essentially, Daniel Wang is a DJ and a dancer. In this episode of B-Sides, here on Telekom Electronic Beats TV, we visit the California-born, Berlin-based producer, DJ and founder of Balihu Records to hear 5 of Wang’s favourite B-Sides. Lucky for us, … Continued
Read Daniel Wang’s liner notes for the latest record from Cocktail D’Amore, the Berlin label/party series run by Berghain resident Boris and Discodromo.
Alternative hip-hop collective Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All, or simply Odd Future (to save your breath) are to turn the photos of their blog into an art book via Brooklyn-based publishing house PictureBox. The cult tumblr blog Golf Wang is a years-worth of snaps that document the incredible rise to fame of the … Continued
In der aktuellen Folge des Telekom Electronic Beats Podcasts spricht Host Gesine Kühne mit dem 39-jährigen deutschen High-Tech-Minimal DJ und Musikproduzent Boris Brejcha. Als Sechsjähriger war Brejcha Zuschauer bei dem Flugtagunglück von Ramstein und erlitt dabei schwere Verletzungen im Gesicht. Er trug eine medizinische Maske, weswegen er von seinen Mitschüler*innen gehänselt wurde. Bis heute erinnern … Continued
Ximon Lee describes his first authentic clubbing experience as a “dark hole you enter” that led to somewhere “ambiguous between life and death.” The cavernous maw he recounts was Griessmuehle, the beloved—and unabashedly ragtag—Neukölln, Berlin venue that closed earlier this year. But in 2015, Lee, an avant-garde fashion designer who was in town post-Paris Fashion … Continued
With most of the world practicing social distancing, many of us harbor fantasies about our first post-pandemic raves. We’re up all night celebrating our new liberation, experiencing a 21st century version of the Second Summer of Love. A glance towards China, however, reveals a more subdued return. Starting in March, select clubs across the country … Continued
In the opening sequence of Yaeji’s newest music video for her mixtape What We Drew 우리가 그려왔던, filmed in South Korea and released last month, the audience meets the artist’s inner circle. The surrounding ambiance is hazy and verdant, existing in its own idyllic dreamscape where Asian gal pals are aplenty and a modest onion … Continued
From hallucinatory experiences to nocturnal terrors
The modular maestro steps up for an absorbing sonic excursion for the Workin’ Nights mix series.
The eight edition of Dekmantel’s sister event takes place on the 25th and 26th of May at the Het Twiske nature reserve.
It’s almost 2019, which means it’s also time for some reflection on the year behind us. Rather than make a generic listicle that examines global trends, we decided to look at the year in dance music via the club culture that surrounds our editorial office in Berlin. The following listicle isn’t necessarily comprehensive—what listicle could … Continued
They say it was “the hardest club in the world.”
Explore house music’s explosively euphoric side with these essential disco-referencing classics.
…plus a few you should avoid.
“We argue over music all the time…”
Finn Johannsen spoke with Soju Bar booker Hyun Wanner to get a feeling for some of the records that were played at the off-beat location by DJs like Hunee, Call Super and Daniel Wang.
In the mass and mess of Berlin’s party circuit, one can still reach in with an ungloved hand and try to piece things out. No doubt there are tribes and typologies, the ritual formats in which we all partake, no matter where we’re dancing: small civilizations waiting for toilet stalls, passé sportswear looks, Club-Mate idolatry, … Continued
At least one of these tunes will be stuck in your head for the rest of the day.
More cities should be like Berlin.
Today marks 40 years since the title track appeared on Bowie’s renowned ‘Berlin Trilogy’.
These underrated tracks include old cuts from Armando, Will Saule, Daniel Wang and more.
Go cruising.
Cycle-rave is the new black.
It’s Friday, and Germany just legalized gay marriage. Time to party.
FedEx SoundTrack lets you “experience your package’s journey through sound.”
Go beyond Berlin’s most famous clubs: these are the most talked-about parties keeping club culture alive and kicking in Berlin.
Berlin isn’t the only German city with a world-class party scene. Discover the clubs pushing dance music forward outside of Berlin.
We salute the soldiers who fell around the world in 2016 during nightlife’s battle to survive, from Golden Pudel to Space Ibiza.
Tim Lawrence’s new book ‘Life And Death On The New York Dance Floor 1980 – 1983’ is out. Electronic Beats is sending him on a book reading tour in Germany.
You can feel the energy pouring off these shots from our special October 18 electro rager at Berlin’s Chalet club with Justice, Boys Noize and Daniel Wang!
We interviewed Xavier de Rosnay ahead of surprise sets from Justice and Boys Noize tonight in Berlin. More details about the gig and reserving a spot here.
“Device Control” gets its own EP release after being chosen to open and close Frank Ocean’s new album Endless.
Berlin’s best clubs are also great places to play Pokémon Go. Find out where to train, stock up on Pokéballs and find the best ‘mons while you’re out.
The head of Shanghai’s SVBKVLT record label tells the story of The Shelter, a music venue that fosters the city’s blossoming music scene.
Over the past few years, a swarm of cassette labels have appeared in China. Here’s an overview of the key players.
Hamburg‘s legendary club Golden Pudel will be foreclosed (or zwangsversteigert, which translates to “forced auction”) in April as a result of ongoing legal and financial disputes between the building owners, Rocko Schamoni and Wolf Richter, reports Mopo.de. The pair registered ownership of the building as a GbR in 2008 and established an arrangement whereby Schamoni … Continued
The announcement of a new gay party in Berlin wouldn’t typically top the news cycle—after all, the city hosts a number of standout events already, including Homopatic, Gegen and Cocktail D’Amore—but this one could be something special. Absolution is a secret-location party series being organized by nightlife heavyweights Jonathan Margulies and Gideön Berger that pares … Continued
The Depeche Mode frontman talks about his new album with Soulsavers.
Yesterday, EB published a conversation between female:pressure founder Electric Indigo and Umfang, a young New Yorker helping to take on sexism in the electronic music industry with her blog, Discwoman and party series, Technofeminism. So naturally, a recent LA Weekly article proclaiming that Echo Park-based producer Kate Ellwanger (AKA Dot) brings a “riot grrrl attitude” … Continued
The prolific DJ explains the challenges that drove him to get sober and put the label on hold, as well as what’s to come, like Rødhåd football jerseys.
One of the residents of KitKatClub’s most renowned queer club nights divulges its inspirations and philosophies.
Each month in BPM, we review a clutch of the most intriguing electronic music going. This time, Angus Finlayson on Cooly G, FaltyDL, Shackleton and more.
Deftly weaving pop elements into an otherwise gritty aural landscape, the young Bristolian touches on various elements of the UK dance scene past and present.
We attended the exclusive Delta Machine launch concert in Vienna in the beautiful MuseumsQuartier. Read our review from the event.
Hamburg’s premier sonic prankster and dance music auteur has released his first album in seven years. It turns out that many wrongs really do make it right.
2012 was an exemplary year for music. Much like 2010, and 2009 and 2011. In fact, if you ever think an arbitrarily demarcated 365 days has been a shitty period for releases, you’re not looking hard enough or you’re reading the wrong publications—or you buy all your CDs from supermarkets. Meanwhile, in the real world….
The black-clad Swedish avant-pop chanteuse is playing Electronic Beats Presents in Montenegro this Saturday. Read her count from one to ten in a list that includes Gareth Pugh, Fad Gadget and Vladimir Putin.
Watch HERCULES AND LOVE AFFAIR perform “Danny Wang” and “Blind” live at Electronic Beats Festival Prague (14 November 2008) — TWITTER hashtag is #ebfest12
Music for Saharan Cell phones is exactly that. Duh. In 2010 Chris Kirkley of Sahel Sounds took a trip to Mali and Mauritania and discovered that for most people the primary source of new music was cell phones with tracks being traded and passed around via bluetooth and phones becoming rudimentary iPods. So Kirkley did … Continued
What happens when you hear ‘traditional Andean folklore’ and ‘electronic tech house’ in the same sentence, let alone on the same track? To put it simply, Matanza is what happens. Combining their native Latin American heritage and their love of what they call ‘Street House’ – namely Mad Decent, Made To Play, Dirtybird and Dubsided … Continued