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Looking forward to summer? ITM's most anticipated summer moments

The summer festival season is here, and for each of us there’s bound to be a few of those special “moments” we’re anticipating over the next few months. Take a look at what the ITM community is most...

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LTJ Bukem: The soul of drum n' bass

A pioneer of the 'softer side' of drum 'n bass, LTJ Bukem has been making and playing his 'intelligent dnb' for the last 20 years, but is perfectly happy in the here and now: "It's a good time for...

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Ewan Pearson: The right choices

Dance music has few multitaskers as adept as Ewan Pearson. Making the long haul down under for an encore appearance at Playground Weekender and a few club gigs on the side, ITM tracks down the...

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Steve Lawler [Audio]: Revisiting the dark drums

Once upon a time, Steve Lawler was know for the deep, dark tribal rhythms that pervaded his sets. As fans will no doubt know he’s moved on since then, but a distinct percussive edge has begun to show...

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Orbital: Running rings around the competition

Named after London’s M25 orbital freeway - a key passage for ravers to the countryside - the pioneering Orbital brothers of Phil and Paul Hartnoll are certainly not lacking in stories to tell.

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Mark Farina [Audio]: House the way it's meant to sound

Mark Farina is a man who lives and breathes house music, staying true to the roots of the genre and always bucking the trend of whatever is ‘hot’ in clubland at the time.

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Gui Boratto [Audio]: Renaissance man returning to Oz

About to hit Australian for his second ever tour of our shores, Brazilian wunderkind Gui Boratto is a man who is undoubtedly in fine form at present.

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Caribou: A perfectionist at work

Caribou is set to hit our shores in February 2011, touring with the musically like-minded Four Tet. Here he chats to inthemix about the arduous yet rewarding process of making music.

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Ewan Pearson: Deep thinking

Where to begin with a guy like Ewan Pearson? Even if you’ve never come across his name as a celebrated remixer or DJ (which would be surprising), it’s more than likely you’ve witnessed his touch...

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Lamb: The naturals

15 years have passed since their definitive debut album, but 2011 feels like another turning point in the story of Lamb.

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A rough guide to Tricky

With the Bristol legend proving an elusive character to track down for a one-on-one, inthemix decided to take matters into our own hands and present a rough guide to the enigma that is Tricky.

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Andy Fletcher: Depeche Mode and beyond

Before heading over to play the Playground Weekender, Andy Fletcher took the time to chat to inthemix about his influences, DJing versus playing live, and whether he'll return with the rest of Depeche...

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Greg Wilson: Time-travelling

Ahead of his Australian tour, reel-to-reel master Greg Wilson gives inthemix a house music education.

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The flood & the fallout: One-on-one with Playground Weekender

We sit down with Playground Weekender promoter Andy Rigby to ask the questions you've been asking.

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Greg Wilson: Reflections on touring Australia

This reflection on Australia from house and disco authority Greg Wilson is well worth a read.

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