Sonic Walker Mix 101: One-o-one

Inspired by the release number the One-o-one mix features netlabel releases with an old school and analog feeling. The monophonic analog Ronald SH-101 from the early 1980s is one of the classic old synthesizers used in many house and techno tracks.
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Sonic Walker Mix 100: Memories

After releasing a new DJ mix on average every 11.63 days, Sonic Walker has reached release number 100 with the new netaudio mix from Wout. This mix is an ambient trip with some of Wout’s favorite chill out tunes, including releases from 12 rec., Test Tube and Autoplate.
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Sonic Walker Mix 99: Glitchheart

DJ Soma goes a different way with his new netaudio mix. This one starts off in ambience, and gradually works it’s way into the heart of glitch. These are head-tunes, in general not really meant to get the dancefloor rocking.
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Sonic Walker Mix 98: Just A Test

Frosty is back with a new netaudio DJ mix on Sonic Walker. He called this mix ‘Just A Test’ because for the first time he used an external USB controller with new hard- and software. If you listen to the set I think you will agree, that it was a successful test.
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Sonic Walker Mix 97: Microtechhousminimalshit

Frenzy Shit’s new netaudio mix consists of roughly 3 parts. In the beginning he tries to draw the listener into the music with some deep and atmospheric house. When we are ready for a bit more, the focus moves on to deep minimal rhythms. Half an hour later the tempo keeps building up with atmospheric [...]
Sonic Walker Mix 96: inoQuo revisted

Sonic Walker starts the new year by looking back at the first 5 years of inoQuo, the minimal netlabel from Spain. inoQuo is the product of three restless minds, daTO is the webmaster and responsible for the graphic image. Hermético and Sr. Click, besides being the most active producers of the seal, are responsible for [...]
Sonic Walker Mix 95: Summer Solstice 2009

While on the North side of our blue planet we are freezing in snow storms, DJ Soma from New Zealand celebrates the solstice with a funky, glitchy messed-up summer house mix.
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Sonic Walker Mix 94: Continued

In December we are happy to welcome Wout from Maastricht in the South of the Netherlands as new DJ on Sonic Walker. Wout, who has previously released 6 netaudio mixes on Mixotic is now presenting his new ‘Continued’ set. Inspired by nature it starts calm and relaxing, but don’t be fooled – there is some [...]
Sonic Walker Mix 93: High Noise

Jemset’s last mix for this year on Sonic Walker features a great and diverse selection of tech-house netaudio releases, including funky club tunes, deep grooves and dub soundscapes.
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Sonic Walker Mix 92: Under the Waterfall

Just in time for the first fall storms we are happy to present ‘Under the Waterfall’, the new mix by Tom Larson. Enjoy one hour of deep and minimal netaudio music.
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Sonic Walker Mix 91: Summer Night Freshness

Sonic Walker ends the Summer season with a kicking tech-house netlabel mix from Domovoy, a young DJ and producer from the Ukraine. Previously Domovoy has released mixes on Mixotic and Deepindub.
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Netaudio Festival Berlin 2009 – “East meets West”

[press release] From the 8th to the 11th of October 2009, Netaudio Berlin will be gathering the international netaudio community for a 4 day music and conference festival in Berlin, under the title “East meets West”. 2009 marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Iron Curtain, we recall pictures of helping hands reaching [...]
Sonic Walker Mix 90: Project 42Zero

With the ninetieth netlabel mix on Sonic Walker sea.envy presents the sound of Dubstep, an electronic music genre that has its roots in London’s early 2000s UK garage scene and since then has gained worldwide recognition.
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Sonic Walker Mix 89: Twisty

Sonic Walker is happy to present DJ Soma from New Zealand with his first netlabel mix. Twisty is a massive set of two hours featuring 27 tracks of 22 netlabels.
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Mongolian Mixtape Marathon Needs Your Help

On July 11th 2009, a specially equipped off-road vehicle packed full of educational materials and clothing to donate directly to local Mongolian children in need of help, will depart on a ten thousand mile drive from London to Mongolia. Crossing Europe, central Asia and culminating with a dash across the mighty Gobi Desert, the venture [...]
Sonic Walker Mix 88: Acid Is The Only Drug Vol. 03

Sascha Müller is back with the 3rd episode of the ‘Acid Is The Only Drug’ mix series. This one is called the ‘Tribetoolz vs. Säurebad edition’ and features wicked acid house tracks from these netlabels. Turn up your speakers and dance to the sound of the 303!
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Sonic Walker Mix 87: Preemptive Strike

The new mix from sea.envy features the Canadian netlabel Diplomatik. Originally created as a platform for innovation in recording art and as a resource for djs, live acts, bloggers, podcasters, non-commercial radio and internet radio, Diplomatik is an internationally based digital electronic music label/netlabel founded in late 2007. Some of their releases are openly and [...]
Back from Cologne Commons
Last week I spent two days at the first Cologne Commons conference and festival. Cologne Commons was an intense experience with interesting discussions and great music. It was great to meet some netaudio artists and other people who run Netlabels themselves.
Highlights were the live performances of Entertainment For The Braindead and Comfort Fit on [...]
Netaudio videos
I recently got involved with video again and just released my second music video featuring the track ‘Ein Bild von Dir’ by Gleichschalter [broque018]. Using Creative Commons licensed music in a video turned out to be a bit more complicated than expected. According to a document published by Creative Commons, one can not use music [...]
Sonic Walker Mix 86: Zandvoort Beach

Jemset has the right ingredients for a relaxed sunset party at sea in his new Zandvoort Beach netlabel mix.
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Sonic Walker Mix 85: The World Of Toucan 2

Also in 2009 John Dalling presents some of the best releases from his label Toucan Music in a non-stop netlabel mix here on Sonic Walker. Download now this collection of massive dancefloor-filling tracks.
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Sonic Walker Mix 84: The Return Of The Breakbeats

After some great minimal techno and house sets this year, I felt it was about time to return to some wicked breakbeats for a change. This netlabel mix keeps the focus on breaks and some up-tempo electro tracks.
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Sonic Walker Mix 83: The Sound of monoKraK

With his latest netlabel mix Jemset presents the sound of monoKraK, a label based in Geneva (Switzerland). MonoKraK was founded in 2006 by Roberto Vitali as a regular independent electronic music label but since then has been transformed into a netlabel. It is all about good music, and the freedom to release what ever they [...]
EU governments vote against copyright extension in Brussels

[Sound Copyright Newsletter, April 2, 2009] Copyright term extension was dealt another serious blow last week when COREPER, the European Committee representing EU member states and the Council of Ministers, voted against the proposal.
In a surprise move the UK government joined others in a blocking minority, rejecting a compromise deal that would have delivered minimal [...]





