Hey everyone - welcome back at the discotheque! I'm incredibly excited to write today's post (and I apologize for the gap, I've been really, really busy with college and life in general!) - as last Sunday, international filter house collective Creux La Nuit turned three, and celebrated with a huge day long stream that doubled down as a radio station, virtual party and mini festival, with several artists on the label coming together to deliver something truly epic, and before you ask - yes, it did one-up last year's party, and by miles! What I hope for this post to include, is a small rundown of CLN's history for new readers and fans, alongside detailed features for what was played on the radio station - and all of the DJ sets from ten of the members (including yours truly!) - so I hope you enjoy reading and listening back to what was a super awesome event. Let's get started! A BRIEF HISTORY OF CREUX LA NUIT: Creux La Nuit (which I think means 'the hollowness...
Hey everyone - welcome back at the discotheque! It's been a little while since the last interview on the blog (to be exact, a month!) - so I'm extremely pleased to welcome one of my good friends (and label-mates, via Creux La Nuit!) - American producer and DJ Phobos, who's been making a name for himself over the last two years from his fantastic music, eclectic mix tapes and sets that span multiple genres and eras - and in general, a damn fine taste in jams - so I had to get him in the hot seat for today. Without further ado, let's get straight to it! For those who don’t know you – who are you, where are you from and what music do you make? Hi, I am Phobos! My real name is Grayson, of course and I'm from Fresno, California. I make French House, Deep House, French Electro sometimes, and in my free time I like to experiment with breakbeat/big beat. To kick things off strong, last month you released your new EP through Creux La Nuit, and I’d like to ask – how long did ...