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Scoop
30-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Scoop
Iconic Aussie DJ/producer Mark James Set To Release Debut Album ‘Love Triangle' July 11
Mark James is an iconic figure in the Aussie Dance Music scene and a much-respected DJ/Producer Mark James has performed at some of the world's most prestigious festivals & clubs Mark James has achieved 15x #1 Beatport records & 7x #1 Traxsource records Mark James has released 19x Top 20 ARIA Club Chart tracks Mark James' first release off 'Love Triangle' - 'Summertime' topped the charts: #1 Beatport, #1 Traxsource, #4 ARIA Club Chart Mark James' second release off 'Love Triangle' - 'Make Me Feel' featured 2x Part remixes: #1 Beatport, #1 Kiss FM Chart, Top 20 Traxsource & ARIA Club Chart Dive into the vibrant soundscape of 'Love Triangle,' the stunning 15 track, debut album from Mark James. Blending modern soul with rich elements of Amapiano and Funk, fused with sleek electronic textures. Having spent 2 years in the studio producing this stunning piece of work, Mark James proudly presents Love Triangle – an album pulsating with emotion, innovation and irresistible soul. This is modern music with a classic heart. An album that is inspired by travel, art, heartbreak, Summer, love and hope. Mark's love for funk, disco and soul comes through in waves. Fusing his love of festivals, music and the dancefloor, this album is somewhat familiar yet different from what people would expect from this dance music guru. 'I'm extremely excited to finally have my new solo album coming out. It's been an awesome journey writing, producing and working with some amazing studio vocalists and musicians over the last two years on the 'Love Triangle' project.' – Mark James Love Triangle Tracklisting: Summertime I Don't Know The Sun Is Shining What's It to Ya Turn Down the Lights Happy Drums Get UP Make Me Feel Love Triangle I Like to Party One Night in Paris Can We Live Right Now Falling In Love Holding Onto You Brighter Days About Mark James: Mark James, an iconic figure in the Australian electronic music scene, has been a trailblazer for over three decades, renowned for his DJ sets & innovative productions. Mark has consistently pushed the boundaries of dance/electronic music, earning him a place among the industry's elite. As a producer, he has crafted iconic tracks that have resonated on dance floors across the globe, cementing his status as a pioneer in the genre. Mark's career began in the vibrant club scene of the 1990s, where his infectious energy and deep understanding of music quickly made him a favourite among partygoers. His talent behind the decks led to international recognition, with performances at some of the world's most prestigious festivals and clubs. Mark also headed Future Entertainment, responsible for some of Australia's biggest music festivals and events. After a long hiatus from DJing & producing (due to a severe bout of tinnitus) Mark returned in 2019 with his own record label 'Two Tribes Records' along with a staggering run of releases. Achieving no less than 15 Beatport & 7 Traxsource #1's over several genres, plus 19 top 20 positions on the Australian ARIA Club Chart. Following up the successful releases & #1 ARIA Club Chart hits 'Summertime' & 'Make Me Feel' (the first two releases off the forthcoming album), Mark prepares to unveil 'Love Triangle,' on July 11, 2025. A 15-track album of original productions that has been 2 years in the making. Mark James continues to inspire and influence the next generation of DJs and producers. His dedication to his craft and passion for music remain as strong as ever, ensuring his legacy will endure for years to come.
CairoScene
14-05-2025
- Entertainment
- CairoScene
IMS Dubai Presented by Beatport Returns 13th-14th Nov, 2025
IMS Dubai Presented by Beatport Returns 13th-14th Nov, 2025 The two-day summit aims to be a key meeting point for fostering growth, collaboration, and sustainable development across the region's rapidly expanding music markets. International Music Summit (IMS), a leading global platform for electronic music in Ibiza, is returning for a second edition in Dubai, presented by Beatport, from November 13th to 14th. Building on the success of IMS' MENA debut in Dubai last year in 2024 and its mission to foster conversations and connections within the rapidly evolving region, IMS Dubai 2025 will feature two days of expert-led panel discussions, keynotes, and networking opportunities, plus a curated evening programming. The summit will celebrate the region's thriving electronic music scene, bringing together a slew of artists, collectives, and visionaries driving its growth and evolution. It will also explore the future of the music scene and its broader impact on the creative and commercial industries, offering valuable insights on opportunities in investment, gaming, and evolving technology. Last year, IMS Dubai was packed with discussions and keynotes on various topics, spanning trends, innovations, and challenges facing the music community, with speakers from YouTube, Warner Music Group, Anghami, Tomorrowland, CAA, and Defected. The exclusive evening parties also featured a stellar lineup of artists such as Deep Dish, Cosmicat, Saliah, Yas Meen Selectress and Stryv, with a series of exclusive evening parties. 'It's exciting to see how IMS Dubai has already become a vital touchpoint for the region. The energy, curiosity, and ideas we saw last year made it clear that this is a place that can provide lots of knowledge and value.' Pete Tong, Co-founder of IMS, tells SceneNoise, 'We're really building momentum and giving a platform to local and international talent who are moving the needle and pushing boundaries. Dubai is fast becoming a hub for forward-thinking creators, and IMS is right at the heart of it.' This year, IMS Dubai, presented by Beatport, will take place at the 25hours Hotel One Central, positioning the summit at one of the city's most vibrant hubs for music and culture. With its focus on investment, entrepreneurship, and emerging trends, IMS Dubai aims to serve as a vital meeting point to foster growth, collaboration, and sustainable development across the region's fast-growing markets. Early bird tickets for the summit are now available on Stay tuned to SceneNoise for announcements about the IMS Dubai 2025 speaker roster, artist showcases, and evening program.
CairoScene
26-01-2025
- Entertainment
- CairoScene
CJC610 to Host First Beatport Live Event in Cairo February 20th
Brought by Kord, the party will be headlined by Parisian electronic act Acid Arab, alongside Misty, Aly Goede and Jess. Jan 26, 2025 Beatport, the world's largest electronic music platform, is bringing their famous live events for the first to the Egyptian capital at Cairo Jazz Club 610 on February 20th. Beatport has become one of the most popular online music stores, catering specifically to electronic dance music and its diverse range of genres. Their events have served as a launchpad for DJs and producers to showcase and sell their music to global audiences. Brought by events giant Kord, the party will be headlined by Parisian electronic act Acid Arab, known for their wholly unique productions, mixing oriental music from the North Africa and Middle East region with acid house and techno. Their releases feature integral contributions from the likes of legendary Syrian artist Omar Souleyman, and Jordanian percussionist Shadi Khries. They will be joined by Cairo's house maestro Misty, Aly Goede and Jess, known for their funky wicked grooves. Tickets are now available on sale via TicketsMarche's official website.
