Pitch Music & Arts

Pitch Perfect 2023 EP.008 — Ryan Elliott Playable yet serendipitous, precise and approachable - Ryan Elliott’s set at our Pitch One stage was perfectly calibrated for dancefloor impact and enjoyment.

Pitch Perfect 2023 EP.007 — HALFQUEEN Renowned for bringing unpredictability to their set curation, relive HALFQUEEN's effervescence with their iconic Pitch Black set.

Pitch Perfect EP.006 — C.FRIM X MIRASIA An amalgamation of forward-thinking selections coupled with nostalgia evoking deep cuts, C.FRIM x MIRASIA blur genre lines and spark an undeniable feeling of euphoria.

Pitch Perfect EP.005 — ABSOLUTE. A listening journey laden with emotive house, hard-edged techno and euphoric rave, ABSOLUTE. treated us to a whirlwind performance on our Pitch One stage in March.

Pitch Perfect EP.004 — Effy An expert at dipping into an eclectic range of genres, revisit reverberating beats and hypnotic synths with Effy's standout Pitch 2023 set.

Pitch Perfect EP.003 — Miley Serious. A memorable moment on our Pitch Black stage, Miley Serious served an unstoppable mix combining bass interludes, breaks and jungle textures, weaving a Memphis influence throughout.

Pitch Perfect EP.002 — Ben UFO. A standout set from our sixth edition, Ben UFO’s keen ear for genre-defying selections was once again solidified with his Pitch 2023 performance.

Pitch Perfect EP.001 — Ewan McVicar. Combining ethereal energy and dance floor ready beats, McVicar delivered one of our most memorable closing sets to date. A sound deeply rooted in his devotion to adversity and experimentation, relive the glory of Ewan's Pitch 2023 set with the first edition of our Pitch Perfect series.

Melbourne veteran Papa Smurf delivers an exhilarating, two-hour-plus vinyl-only set of trance classics. Recorded @ Pitch Music & Arts 2020 FB: www.facebook.com/pitchmusicfestival Insta: www.instagram.com/pitchmusicandarts/

Karl O'Connor is most certainly Regis, and it is also highly probable that he propagates other pseudonyms. Unconventional and single-minded to say the least (what label can boast a back catalogue free of the industry-standard cash cow remix) by decentralising the focus on the dj/producer personality, he remains one of the more highly regarded creative forces within the British techno/electronic sc...

In 2016, DJ BORING, sent shockwaves through the underground when his track ‘Winona’ appeared on the iconic Slav Youtube channel. The track, comprised of simple, melodramatic chords, a syncopated 909 groove, and a sampled Winona Ryder interview, not only changed the landscape of house music but seemed to define dance music for a new generation. Since then, DJ BORING’s relocation from Melbourne to L...

Whiskey Houston is a dance floor authority. Her distinctive sound is born from a long­standing love of disco in all its incarnations; marked by her extensive knowledge and respect for its history and cultural roots. Disco, as Houston sees it, is a genre with many faces, in constant dialogue with its new beat, wave, techno and house derivatives. With this in mind, she plays wildly energetic sets th...

Cassettes For Kids hails from Melbourne and is best known for excursions into his deep crates filled with the sunniest cuts, deepest house and most joyous disco. Over the last two years the producer has seen his stocks rise via a manifesto which easily gets his message across: Forget about shit and just dance. You can find his love songs on labels including Finer Things, Bon Appetit, clipp.art, La...

Memphis LK is a Melbourne/Narrm based artist, producer, vocalist and DJ. Introducing herself with the powerfully direct independent single 'Speak Honestly', Memphis' atmospheric club music and purposeful lyrics candidly share her journey to self-empowerment. She continues to bloom with the release of her new single ‘Roses' and a promising album on the 2020 horizon. Ahead of her upcoming live perfo...

The New Yorker/Berlin based Curses is known for blending his Rock & Roll roots with the darker side of disco and electro. In both his DJ and live sets. Curses incorporate his ghostly vocals and guitar with flashes of EBM, New Wave, Post-Punk, and psychedelic synth vibes. Releasing selectively on well respected underground labels such as Bordello A Parigi, Throne of Blood, Ombra INTL. and Relish, C...

For the next Pitch Preview mix, we are joined by Inkal and Meta record labels owner Ben Rau. The one-time Fuse resident is a sough-after international DJ who produces high-quality and very effective house music. His energetic approach to DJing ensures that his sets are imbued with a sense of community that not many DJs can lay claim too. Mixed by: Ben Rau | @benraumusic Stay up to date with Pitch...

Hailing from South Korea, Shubostar started her career in the evolving underground scenes of South Korea and Thailand. Now based in Mexico, her DJ sets touch upon various styles that are all united by the common theme of ‘cosmic' and ‘disco’. She explores this sound even further through her Uju Records imprint. Mixed by: Shubostar | @shubostar Stay up to date with Pitch Music & Arts: www.facebook....

Cooper Saver is a Los Angeles based DJ and producer responsible for the Far Away party, cassette mixtape series, and radio show on Dublab. Over the last 7+ years, Cooper has consistently brought unique and underrated talent from abroad for his monthly late-night warehouse party while also regularly travelling around the world to DJ. As a producer, Cooper maintains a steady flow of remixes—recogniz...

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Tomas Krammer and Eden Burns of Sandboards are the New Zealand duo who sound like the descendants of the artists they admire, such as Chaos In The CBD and Bicep. Having DJed collaboratively for years, it's their original productions that have earned Sandboards international recognition, receiving support from Bradley Zero of Rhythm Section INTL record label and in 2016 releasing an EP under the no...

Retiree is the musical project of three Sydney/ Melbourne mammals: Matt Crowley, Tori Holleman & Marco Vella. Over four summers they’ve steadily congealed their broad influences into a unique emulsion of strongly rhythmic and emotional music. Retiree have released two 12′′s both locally & internationally; Retiree EP (2013) on Plastic World followed by This Place EP (2015) on Rhythm Section Interna...

From the Netherlands to the world, Marc Holstege is a musical prodigy in the genres of techno, progressive, melodic, and deep house. Starting as a piano player/percussionist at a young age, his love affair with dance music began in his teenage years, becoming a proficient disc jockey turned music producer. The driving influence behind his career? Turning shared emotions into an audible experience....

A tastemaker, innovator, and a fearless creative, Toni Yotzi is considered one of the most promising DJ’s Australia has to offer. Originally from Perth, Toni Yotzi developed her own sonic signature co-hosting the Full Frequency radio segment on RTR FM. Later relocating to Melbourne, Yotzi quickly found her creative feet to become one of the city's key creatives. Her career highlights have seen her...

A music aficionado through and through, Merve has spent a fair share of her time within the music industry. Developing skills early in her career as a booker and artist manager, it didn’t take long for Merve to get behind the decks herself, gaining some serious traction with her infectious sets that encompass elements of house, funk, tribal and techno. This earned her stage time alongside industry...

Optimo are the duo JD Twitch and JG Wilkes. They each have over 20 years of DJ-ing experience and have become renowned and respected for their memorable and ecstatic sets. Twitch and Wilkes exhibit a unique disregard for genres and musical restrictions, creating a nightclub experience that strikes out into territories far beyond the accepted boundaries of club music. Mixed by: JD Twitch (Optimo) |...