Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo
  • Home
  • News
  • Feed
  • Features
  • Tech
  • Store
  • Home
  • News
  • Feed
  • Features
  • Tech
  • Store

24 Mar Beatport’s Definitive History of Techno

Posted at 18:49h in features, homepage-masthead-slider, trending
Share

As part of Beatportal's new series on the history of electronic dance music, we explore the rich history of techno from the 1970s to today....

Read More

05 Mar Carl Craig Taps DJ Holographic for Next ‘Detroit Love’ Compilation

Posted at 21:01h in feed, news
Share

Motor City star DJ Holographic gets selected by Carl Craig to head up 'Detroit Love Vol. 5' — dropping on April 16th via K7! and Planet E....

Read More

08 Feb Artist of the Month: Seth Troxler is Starting Over,
and Building His Legacy

Posted at 12:06h in features, feed, homepage-masthead-slider
Share

We talk to Beatportal Artist of the Month Seth Troxler about sobriety, his legacy, and his Beatport Residency on Twitch. ...

Read More

03 Feb Seth Troxler Takes Over Beatport’s Livestream Residency

Posted at 17:00h in feed, homepage-masthead-slider, news
Share

Detroit dance floor stalwart Seth Troxler takes over Beatport's monthly livestream program, 'The Residency,' for Black History Month....

Read More

13 Jan DJ Minx Delivers a Politically Charged Jam with “Blind Amerikkka”

Posted at 22:43h in feed, news
Share

Detroit dance music principle DJ Minx links up with spoken word artist E-Man to deliver an urgent message for America....

Read More

14 Dec Cover Story: Robert Hood Thinks Techno is Losing its Soul

Posted at 10:00h in features, feed, homepage-masthead-slider
Share

Having recently released his 'Mirror Man' LP, we catch up with techno's head minister Robert Hood to discuss the future of his genre....

Read More

08 Dec Beatport Launches New Genre: Electro [Classic / Detroit / Modern]

Posted at 10:00h in feed, news
Share

Genre launch creates a new home for Electro — the pioneering sound born out of the Detroit, Rotterdam, and beyond — on the Beatport Store....

Read More

26 Aug Introducing: Huey Mnemonic, the Unstoppable New Detroit Techno Talent

Posted at 10:23h in features, feed, homepage-masthead-slider
Share

We dive into the budding musical career of Huey Mnemonic, a DJ-producer who represents a new vanguard of change for the Detroit techno scene....

Read More

18 Aug Cover Story: Byron The Aquarius Feels Like “Everything Came From Black Culture”

Posted at 10:14h in features, feed, homepage-masthead-slider
Share

Cover Story: We speak to southern deep house DJ-producer Byron The Aquarius about his studio journies, creative freedom, and keeping techno black....

Read More

05 Aug Label of the Month: Sistrum Recordings

Posted at 11:08h in features, feed, homepage-masthead-slider, trending
Share

Since 2006, Sistrum Recordings has steadily become one of Detroit's best kept secrets. We hear the story behind the label's history, and founder Patrice Scott shares the secret to its success. ...

Read More

04 Aug A Letter From the Editor: Ash Lauryn

Posted at 08:06h in features, homepage-masthead-slider
Share

Writing as Beatportal's guest editor, Ash Lauryn explains her frustrations with the scene, and what should happen next....

Read More

29 Jul In August, Beatportal Celebrates Black Artistry With Guest Editor Ash Lauryn

Posted at 12:14h in feed, news
Share

We're proud to devote the bulk of our content to Black artists and writers next month — but this is only the beginning....

Read More

25 Apr Legend of Detroit House Music Mike Huckaby Passes Away

Posted at 13:52h in feed, news
Share

RIP Mike Huckaby....

Read More

24 Apr 10 Essential Dance Music Documentaries
You Can Watch Right Now

Posted at 09:34h in features, feed
Share

Watch documentaries on Detroit techno, the birth of house music, Ultra Music Festival, Norwegian disco and so much more. ...

Read More

15 Apr Music at Home: Claude VonStroke

Posted at 07:57h in features, homepage-masthead-slider
Share

The Dirtybird boss shares a behind-the-scenes pic from his new music video, and talks life and music under quarantine. ...

Read More

11 Mar Lauren Flax: 10 Nasty Jack Tracks

Posted at 13:20h in feed, news
Share

Detroit's Lauren Flax picks 10 of the nastiest jack tracks around. ...

Read More

All content ©2021 Beatport, LLC unless otherwise specified.

Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to Beatport as the source.

Terms of service | Privacy policy

We use cookies on this website to ensure the best possible user experience. By clicking 'Yes, I agree' or continue to use this website by navigating to another page you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Find out more about our cookie policy & opt-out here. Cookie settingsYes, i agree !
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.
Necessary Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.

Non-necessary

Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.