15 May 2012 Newsletter 1205.3 Have trouble viewing this newsletter? View it on the web The esoteric art of great sound Most of us understand that great sound is a pillar of an epic night's raving to electronic music: power, volume and clarity arguably matter more than in any other genre you could name. Few of us, though, know how a good sound system actually works. That's understandable. Audio nerds tend to talk about their craft using impenetrable industry-specific jargon. Sound is obviously a science. Getting a basic handle on what makes for good or bad systems, however, isn't hard. Continue reading... 9 Comments Paul Woolford mixes The Lab 04 Tue, 08 May 2012  /  7 Comments Digitalism mix DJ-Kicks The German duo include a gaggle of new productions and edits in their contribution to !K7's mix series. 1 day 7 hrs ago  /  1 Comment Laura Jones mixes Leftroom Presents... The Leeds DJ and producer is first in line for a new series on Matt Tolfrey's label. 18 hrs 11 mins ago  /  3 Comments Still Music presents 122 BPM: The Birth of House Music The Chicago label has put together a retrospective of two early house labels. 9 Comments Live Nation Entertainment buys Cream Holdings Limited Fri, 11 May 2012  /  9 Comments Marco Carola presents Music On Ibiza Carola's new Friday night residency will bring Jeff Mills, Mathew Jonson, Guy Gerber, Joseph Capriati and many others to Amnesia this summer. 7 hrs 26 mins ago  /  Post a comment Instruments of Rapture shuts up shop A compilation will mark the end of The Revenge's label. Thu, 10 May 2012  /  2 Comments Oscar Mulero writes Black Propoganda Warm Up recordings will release the Spanish techno artist's next album in June. Shackleton - Music for the Quiet Hour / The Drawbar Organ EPs on Woe to the Septic Heart Sam Shackleton is one of those artists who could follow his.. Bicep/Unknown - Make Love in Public Places on Love Fever Purveyors of one of electronic music's wittiest blogs in Fe.. Lakker - Arc EP on Blueprint Records The Irish duo Lakker's new EP doesn't immediately clamor for.. Jimmy Edgar - Majenta on Hotflush Recordings Nomadic sex fiend Jimmy Edgar has found a new home at Hotflu.. Phillip Lauer - Phillips on Running Back When RA offered a stream of Phillip Lauer's first solo alb.. RA.311 Vakula Devastating deep house from Ukraine. 45 Comments Top 50 in April 2012 Addison Groove in Pittsburgh at Bloomfield B.. L.E.V. 2012 at Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura Joe Nice and Distal in Pittsburgh at The Sha.. Tomas Barfod and Shlohmo in Los Angeles at T.. Sunglass Sundays present Anthony Collins & Dan Ghenacia - Opening at District, Washington DC Fuse presents When Maya met Guy & Down Under at Fuse, Belgium Sushitech Night - Delano Smith & Makam at Rex Club, Paris Desolat & 2020Vision Day-Night with Loco Dice, Ralph Lawson at TBA - London, London You are subscribed to the RA Newsletter. To remove yourself, simply update your subscription options. Alternatively, if you have been forwarded the RA Newsletter and would like to receive it, subscribe today. Copyright © Resident Advisor Ltd. All rights reserved. RSS / Advertise / About / Submit event