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The best of EXIT 2012

Our tips for this year’s edition of the best music festival in Eastern Europe. Bturn is having a stage too, and you’re all invited EXIT 2012 Novi Sad, Serbia July 12-15 Guns N’ Roses, Duran Duran, New Order, Erykah Badu,…

Interview: Marc Houle

The techno maestro Marc Houle, ex-member of the legendary Minus collective, joins Tijana T in an online chat to talk about his weird Eastern European experiences, past life as a mega nerd, making 3 songs a day, getting hurt in…

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Interview: Dimitar Dodovski, fresh from Macedonia

With the Macedonian music scene dominated by uninspired rock bands, there are few artists out there who can claim their own original take on contemporary electronic sound. Dimitar Dodovski is Macedonia’s most exciting techno producer at the moment. Our editor…

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MKDSL

With his own unique treatment of sleazy, minimal electro and acid beats, MKDSL (stands for ‘Mom Says I’m Pretty’ in Serbian) has been uplifting the local clubbing auditorium since the early 2000s. Equally influenced by Aphex Twin and Laurie Anderson,…

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Marko Nastic

By far the biggest Serbian DJ star, Nastic made his name in the 1990s when just a teenager, taking up residencies in Belgrade’s iconic club Industria and playing gigs all over the Balkan region with his bandmate Dejan Milicevic as…

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Piece of Shh

Goran Simonoski a.k.a Piece of Shh is one of the more experienced Belgrade producers, coming up over the last 10 years with the Belgradeyard Sound System collective, one of the first Serbian acts to achieve international recognition, during the early…

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Jan Nemecek

Already as a young newcomer, Nemecek had built a strong reputation on the Serbian club scene for his live skills and sleek, tight beats that span from minimal techno to more abstract dub-influenced rhythms. After releasing his first tracks in 2006, he…

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Dejan Milicevic

Milicevic started his career in the mid 1990s alongside Marko Nastic as one half of duo Teenage Techno Punks, but soon made a name for himself, releasing his own techno, minimal and house tracks for various labels over the years,…

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