Jul
10
2009
by holotropik
Tonight I noticed a trend that disturbed me…
Just because you are mixing with Traktor does not mean you have to flip through tracks faster. That shit is not right!!
Sure you have the freedom to do more mixing but dont fucken flip tracks like some sort of computer search engine…lay them … continue reading
no comments | tags: Art, creativity, flow, mixing, music, rhythm, style, Traktor | posted in Techno
Jun
28
2009
by holotropik
I recorded some new tracks today
Running with my current theme, the “Toolshed” these tracks are written for me to use in Traktor as tools that I can mix with other bits and pieces. Using Traktor allows me to mix in a way that is very much like playing … continue reading
no comments | tags: EMX-1, ESX-1, Holotropik Online, Korg, Live Techno, Techno, Traktor | posted in Techno
Jun
26
2009
by holotropik
Try to understand this…
Many of us spend good money on good quality Audio Visual equipment for the home. A $2000 LCD here and $2000 on Sound System there…quite common these days really.
Then many of us think that we are smart when we download a crap torrent rip of a movie … continue reading
no comments | tags: Appreciation, Art, creativity, music, piracy, self worth, Value | posted in Techno
Jun
21
2009
by holotropik
I have been wanting to try out Traktor for a while now and finally got round to playing with it. It is an awesome way to mix, especially for an artist that has always played live using hardware.
I ended up setting up my Zero8 mixer as a midi controller for … continue reading
6 comments | tags: DJ set, Korg, Techno, Traktor Pro, Zero8 | posted in Techno
Jun
16
2009
by holotropik
Techno was and still is.
So much so that the word really doesn’t mean what it meant the year before at any point in time. This makes it hard for most to keep up with what it is. Many still think its a banging mess of technological brain strain, a wall … continue reading
1 comment | tags: circles, cycles, life, movement, music, Techno, technology, waves | posted in Techno
Jun
11
2009
by shelleweb
For the first time in Newcastle Holotropik will be playing @ Red Bar!
When:
Saturday 13 June 2009
Venue:
Red Bar
Cambridge Hotel
789 Hunter Street
Newcastle NSW 2302
Time:
10:00pm – 2:00am
Event Info:
http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=199509580433&ref=share
DJS:
Matt Saxxon – http://www.myspace.com/illeegl
Holotropik – http://www.myspace.com/holotropik
Andrew James Lee – http://www.myspace.com/djandrewjameslee
Northy – http://www.myspace.com/dj_northy
Hope to see you all there!
no comments | tags: Gigs, Holotropik Online, Red Bar, Techno | posted in Gigs, Techno
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