Hi there! My name is
George Palladev and this is my
George Palladev and this is my
Here I write about how albums and tracks were recorded, publish genre essentials and lists of the best music, share documentaries and feature films to watch, invite musicians to record a mix of their own tracks, recommend books and tell other stories. Search it.
- Adam F — Colours Revisited. What’s wrong with the new version of the great drum‘n’bass album
- The downside of listening to music for long periods of time
- Mirco de Govia / Best 2001—2006
- Musicians as brands
- Book: Stephen Witt — How music got free
- Daft Punk — Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem. A brief story behind the film for the album Discovery
- Documentary / Northern Bassline: It’s Bass Up North
- The Non-Persistence of Memory
- Filterheadz / Best 2002—2024
- Guess Who, 3AM, Ratty. Why does Scooter need side projects?
- Faithless: Bangers & Rarities / 1995—2006
- The Wiseguys — The Antidote. Brief story behind the album
- Robert Miles — Children. Success, drama, plagiarism. Story behind the track
- My greatest tip for beginners
- Perry O’Neil / Best 2004—2006
- We Are Hardcore. Mixes containing a timeline of oldschool hardcore rave 1990—1995
- Humate / Best 1999—2003
- The Chemical Brothers’ cameos
- Why we will never see Oldschool Renegades documentary
- The X-Files. How to write a legendary soundtrack by accident
- Paul Oakenfold — Goa mix. When the UK met Goa Trance
- Documentary: How techno was born. From Detroit to Berlin and back
- A brief overview of Swing House
- Documentary: The Untold Story of Euro Disco
- Kraftwerk — Minimum Maximum Live
- Sven van Hees / Best 1995—2023 and a cautionary tale for young musicians
- 11 hours of True Deep House: the best from the Roule, Crydamoure, Kneedeep, Large Music, Court Square, Need Music and Rique labels
- A brief history of Hardstep Jungle
- Armin van Buuren / The Best 1996—2008
- Fluke — Risotto. How to mix bass and broken beat at different tempos
- Brian Eno — Thursday Afternoon. Story behind the album with one 60-minutes track
- Book: On some faraway beach: Life and times of Brian Eno
- Pete Namlook and his Fax
- Chicane — Nevertheless. Briefly about the best album of 2023
- Essential guide to Early Trance Music. Best releases of MFS, Eye Q, Harthouse, Platipus, Hook, Planet Rhythm, Lost Language
- Book: Superstar DJs Here We Go. Glory, excess and burnt out dreams
- Nu NRG — Freefall. How Giuseppe Ottaviani met trance music
- Why do DJs constantly twist the knobs of the mixer?
- Jazzmatazz. When jazz meets hip-hop
- How do musicians write tracks together?
- Tiesto & Junkie XL — Obsession. Brief story behind the track
- Benny Benassi — Hypnotica. A brief history of the album
- Bad boys: best releases of Dropping Science, Commercial Suicide, Formation Records, Metalheadz, Soul:r, Virus, Tru Playaz, Full Cycle, Dope Dragon, Phantom Audio, CIA Recordings
- Jean Michel Jarre — Geometry of Love. A brief history of the album for one club
- A brief Introduction to the real Deep House
- Jean Michel Jarre — Sessions 2000. How to force someone to record an album
- The Thrillseekers — Nightmusic
- Mixmaster Morris — Abstract Funk Theory
- G:MT — Greenwich Mean Time
- Fatboy Slim — Live @ Big Beach Boutique
- Azzido da Bass — Dooms Night (Timo Maas Remix). A brief story behind the track
- A brief history of Breakbeat Garage
- Thievery Corporation / Best 1996—2018
- Book: Simon Reynolds — Energy Flash / Generation Ecstasy
- A brief history of Ragga Jungle
- Book: Laurent Garnier — Electrochoc
- Benny Benassi — Satisfaction. Brief story behind the track
- Steezyasfuck advises cool chillhop
- Jeff Mills — Exhibitionist 2. Solo on drum machine
- A brief history of the Dream House
- Akufen — My way. A brief story behind the album maden from airwave samples
- Book: Hypnotised, A Journey Through Trance Music 1990—2005
- Jeff Mills — Exhibitionist. The story of the sophisticated live show
- Lemongrass / Best 1998—2022
- The truth about the selection of vocalists
- Kevin & Perry Goes Large. Brief story behind the movie
- Saafi Brothers — Mystic Cigarettes. A brief history of an ambient album with a Goan touch
- Klaus Schulze — Live @ WDR Köln
- Seven mixes to hear how UK Garage was formed
- Ayla — Nirwana. Story behind the album
- A brief history of Big Beat
- It’s all gone Pete Tong. Brief story behind the movie
- ATB — 9 pm (Till I Come). You don’t know what this track is really about
- Human Traffic. Brief story behind the movie
- Daft Punk and their lost concert from 1997
- 17 hours of dark drum’n’bass: Best works by Renegade Hardware and Moving Shadow labels
- Nitin Sawhney — Migration. Brief story behind the album
- Chicane — Live @ Astoria Theatre
- Giorgio Moroder. The history of the EDM Grandfather
- 11 hours of jazzy jungle and drum‘n’bass: The best tracks from 720 Degrees, Looking Good, Creative Source, Moving Shadow, Photek, Full Cycle, V Recordings, and Urban Flavour
- Tangerine Dream & Schiller — Morgenstern. The story of the collaboration
- Documentary / Rudeboy: The Story Of Trojan Records
- Intelligent Drum‘n’Bass: Mixes of the best tracks by KMC, Blu Mar Ten, Future Engineers, Intense, Peshay, PFM, Artemis
- The samples of Calibre
- A brief history of Italo House
- Gigi Masin Live
- The Samples of Photek
- Jungle duo Tom & Jerry and their samples
- Manuel Göttsching. The man who invented guitar drone music
- The samples of High Contrast
- Live: Underworld — Everything, everything
- The samples of DJ Zinc
- Propellerheads feat. Miss Shirley Bassey — History Repeating. A collaboration story
- KLF — Chill Out. The story behind the first ambient house album of the rave era
- A brief history of Speed Garage
- York / Best 1998—2012
- Documentary: The New Sound of Music
- Faithless — Reverence. A brief history of each track from the band’s debut album
- Glossary: types of singles and albums
- DJ Krush & Toshinori Kondo — Ki-Oku