Shows
NovelcastNovelcast with FUKHED - 18.04.25Sydney-sider FUKHED joins the Novelcast airwaves ahead of her headline show at The Night Cat next week. Offering an hour of unrelenting power, FUKHED blurs the lines between all facets of high-energy dance music. With appearances for Boiler Room, Intercell and a wealth of headline shows across the nation, FUKHED has quickly risen through the ranks.
Keep up with FUKHED here:
@FUKHED
www.instagram.com/fukhed/
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Upcoming events with Novel:
Goodroom
Every Sunday, 7PM - 3AM
Electric
Interval
Every Friday, 10PM - 5AM
Glamorama
Thursday 24th April
Novel presents Stacey Pullen (US) - Anzac Day Eve
Sub Club
Saturday 3rd...
2025-04-1856 min
NovelcastNovelcast with KSMBA - 26.07.24Rising star, KSMBA gives us their latest offering to our Novelcast series. A producer and DJ that only knows one way, unveiling a world of rich, percussive and hypnotic grooves heard at some of Australia's top clubs and festivals. With their debut EP release titled 'EMWE', KSMBA proves to not just be a one trick pony, yet an artist who can deliver both.
Keep up with KSMBA here:
https://soundcloud.com/ksmba1
https://www.instagram.com/ksmba__/
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Upcoming events with Novel:
Goodroom
Every Sunday, 7PM - 3AM
Electric
July 26th
INTERVAL - Gina Demarchi (AR) & MASSI.
Glamorama
July 26th
MUTE...
2024-07-261h 04
NovelcastNovelcast with Samantha Loveridge - 12.07.24Powerhouse producer, DJ, and record label manager, Samantha Loveridge delivers our next Novelcast. Known for her love of afro, deep and melodic house, the hour-long mix blends these seamlessly together showcasing her attentive prowess.
With multiple releases on some of the biggest labels and international appearances with support from the likes of Dixon and the Keinemusik crew, Samantha has truly solidified herself as one to watch.
Keep up with Samantha Loveridge here:
@samantha_loveridge
www.instagram.com/samantha_loveridge
https://soundcloud.com/samanthaloveridge
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Upcoming events with Novel:
Goodroom
Every Sunday, 7PM - 3AM
Electric
July 12th
MUTE launch party: Jaden...
2024-07-121h 04
NovelcastNovelcast with Ned Bennett - 19.04.24Producer and esteemed selector, Naarm / Melb's own Ned Bennett graces us as the next guest on our Novelcast. In preparation for Ned's headlining of our upcoming REACT at Subclub, take a peak into his vast music prowess, as he effortlessly blends an hour of heavy grooves.
Keep up with Ned Bennett here:
https://soundcloud.com/nedbennett
https://www.instagram.com/nedbennett_/
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Upcoming events with Novel:
REACT Pres: Ned Bennett
Wed (Public Holiday Eve) Apr 24-04-2024
Sub Club
Goodroom
Every Sunday, 7PM - 3AM
Electric
Nerve
Every Friday, 9PM - 5AM
Brown Alley
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2024-04-191h 00
NovelcastNovelcast 168: Jesse DMNovelcast 168: Jesse DM
Jesse DM is a Naarm-based DJ who is known for the unmistakable energy he brings to the dance floor. He co-runs CONFIDE, a queer-centric club night, alongside friend and collaborator Simonetti. With a deep appreciation of 90s house music, Jesse has zeroed in on a progressive, vibrant and playful sound, with always more than a little dash of camp.
This mix was recorded in the midst of this past summer, encapsulating the feeling of a balmy Sunday sunset as we head into the colder months.
@jesse-dm
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Goodroom
Every Sunday in Apr, 7PM - 3AM
Electric
Novel Takeover...
2023-04-051h 35
Le PensophoneNapoléon et l’EuropeIl suffit de regarder les milliers de fans enthousiastes du monde entier reconstituer les batailles de Napoléon dans leurs lieux respectifs... Plus de 200 ans après sa mort sur l'île de Sainte-Hélène le 5 mai 1821, le souvenir de Napoléon reste fort en France et en Europe.Ecrit par Etienne Augris, professeur d’histoire-géographie en section internationale britannique au lycée Jeanne-d'Arc de Nancy, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue de culture générale » Raconté par Patrick BlandinCrédit photographique : Photo de NovelcastEnvie de découvrir...
2023-03-1306 min
Le PensophoneDes Olmèques aux MayasTout a commencé en 1853, lorsqu'un fermier mexicain est tombé sur une tête géante, une gigantesque sculpture de plusieurs tonnes enfouie dans la jungle. Les Olmèques ont régné sur le golfe du Mexique de 1600 à 400 av. J.-C. ; ils ont influencé toutes les cultures ultérieures de la Mésoamérique pendant 3000 ans... mais l'existence de leur plus ancienne civilisation en territoire mésoaméricain est restée inconnue jusqu'à la fin du 19ème siècle.Ecrit par Valérie Denarnaud-Mayer, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue de culture générale » Raconté par Saskia Minchen...
2023-02-2006 min
NovelcastNovelcast 158: BABY MONETBABY MONET is a vinyl and digital deejay from Adelaide/Kaurna, South Australia who has proven their skill and versatility in the last few years. With experience playing everywhere from intimate club shows to large-scale events, BABY MONET hones the art of mixing new and old tracks with effortless ease. Mixing a range of genres from house, funk, techno, jungle, trance, breakbeat and jazz, she has supported the likes of Cinthie, Partiboi69, X Club., Foura, and Motez. Recently joining us at our Novel & ATET takeover showcase, this Novelcast from BABY MONET delivers 100 minutes of tasteful house, UKG, and electronic.
@babymonet
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2023-01-131h 44
NovelcastNovelcast 157: JARV!SJARV!S is a queer DJ based in Naarm, who's musical soundscape traverses many decades and genres. Known for his high energy and playful presence behind the decks, JARV!S’ sound can not be pinned down to just one sound, but you can always expect him to introduce you to gyrating balearic, thumping disco and house tracks that have a strong focus on groove. In this mix JARV!S expertly showcases his musical range, beginning with a down-tempo and soulful rhythm that builds and builds, as he takes you on a journey to euphoria. A warm and vibrant final Novelcast to...
2022-12-281h 44
NovelcastNovelcast 155: Huey MaddenHuey Madden has sunk his teeth into the Naarm music community better than most. Hailing from country Victoria, his relocation to the city has seen him at the forefront of the dance music community, particularly with his co-created series 188Naarm. Curating sets that traverse trance, ghetto house, breakbeat, garage and prog-house, he has laid down music at some of the cities best watering holes - The Gasometer, New Guernica, Dr Morse, and more than a few Novelcast showcases. Within this mix, you can expect Huey's usual concoction of spacey soundscapes, catchy leads and fast basslines. More than enough room to...
2022-12-141h 09
NovelcastNovelcast 144: Emma RenéeOriginally from Amsterdam, and now a regular name on the Naarm circuit, we’re happy to welcome the stylings of Emma Renée. Flowing through genres seamlessly with high energy, rhythm and bass, she takes her listeners on a journey locked to the dancefloor, and optimal for the late hours. Having featured on more than a few Novel lineups, and recently announced to support X-Coast, Dusky, SPFDJ and Marcel Dettmann at our next smalltown showcase, this Novelcast encapsulates the energy that Emma exudes so effortlessly, with style and finesse.
@emma-doherty-131573098
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Upcoming Novel events:
Goodroom with Papa Smurf (House Set)
Sun 11th Se...
2022-09-011h 14
NovelcastNovelcast 140: Lums WorldA purveyor of all things hi-nrg and ripe for the club, Lums World comes through with more of the same on this Novelcast. Inspired by the sounds of Roza Terenzi, Adam Pits and Brame & Hamo, and balancing a seamless combination of modern Prog, raw UKG, electro and trance, Lums World curates a 70minute mix to get you in the mood for late night antics.
@callum-mackay-471254769
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Upcoming Novel events:
Novel Takeover - Bourke Street Courtyard
Fri 16th Aug, 10 PM - 5 AM
Bourke Street Courtyard
Lineup: Bella Claxton, Clare Choveaux b2b Emma Renée, Gumm, Hamslice, Marli, Mode B, Lucas Boston, Sami +...
2022-08-081h 13
Le PensophoneLe phare de CordouanDressé sur son îlot rocheux à sept kilomètres de la terre, il s’insère comme un joyau à l’entrée de l’estuaire de la Gironde. Il est le phare le plus ancien d’Europe.Écrit par Marika Drobeneau, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue de culture générale »Raconté par Arnaud RomainCrédit photographique : Photo de Samantha Kennedy sur UnsplashEnvie de découvrir le reste de la série ?Pour suivre l'actualité du Pensophone, c'est juste ici 👉 Facebook et InstagramTous les premiers épiso...
2021-12-1509 min
Le PensophoneZola ou « la vérité agrandie »Assis à sa table comme chaque matin, Zola conclut ainsi son roman : « Allons travailler. » A-t-il songé à sa propre mort quand il a mis en terre ce personnage d’artiste raté ?Écrit par Sophie Doudet, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Arnaud RomainCrédit photographique : Photo de Cottonbro sur Pexels Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1509 min
Le PensophoneSpinoza, la joie par nécessitéeA-t-on idée de ce qui se trouve sous l’apparence des choses ? Au XVIIe siècle, on s’interroge encore, mais en d’autres termes : on ne parle plus d’élément mais de substance.Écrit par Jean-Christophe Blondel, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Saskia MincheniCrédit photographique : Photo de Jackson David sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1509 min
Le PensophoneOcéan profondAvec quelques opérations de dragage en Méditerranée, le naturaliste Edward Forbes observe que le nombre et l’abondance d’espèces décroissent avec la profondeur.Écrit par Sarah Samadi, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Arnaud RomainCrédit photographique : Photo de Francesco Ungaro sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1509 min
Le PensophoneÂge de la terreComment, en trois siècles, la science occidentale est-elle passée d'une estimation aussi basse à une datation fondée sur des données quantitatives solides mais qu'il est difficile de concevoir à notre échelle humaine, tant elle est immense ? En d'autres termes, comment est-on parvenu à reconstituer la chronologie de l'histoire de la Terre ?Écrit par Eric Buffetaut, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Arnaud RomainCrédit photographique : Photo de Sergio Souza sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1509 min
Le PensophoneLe XIXe siècle en 10 romansLe XIXe siècle a été marqué par de grands troubles politiques en France et une forte instabilité gouvernementale. Au cours de cette période, de nombreux écrivains se sont impliqués dans la politique et de nombreuses poursuites importantes ont été intentées contre des œuvres littéraires. Écrit par Sophie Doudet, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Arnaud RomainCrédit photographique : Photo de Natalia Y sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1511 min
Le PensophoneLe XIXe siècle en 10 oeuvres picturalesEntre 1807 et 1875 se sont écoulés presque soixante-dix ans. Soixante-dix ans de bouleversements politiques et sociaux, mais aussi soixante-dix ans de révolutions artistiques. Les mouvements picturaux se sont en effet succédé, du néoclassicisme au romantisme, ou encore du réalisme à l’impressionnisme...Écrit par Sophie Doudet, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Max JosephCrédit photographique : Photo de WikiImages sur Pixabay Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1508 min
Le PensophoneLe XVIIIe siècle en 10 œuvresÉclairée par la raison, toute une génération de scientifiques, d’écrivains et de magistrats, en un mot de philosophes, a entrepris depuis la fin du XVIIe siècle de penser librement en se dégageant de la tutelle des dogmes religieux et politiques. La période des Lumières est celle de la sortie de l’obéissance puérile pour parvenir, non sans douleur, à la maturité : c’est l’autonomie.Écrit par Sophie Doudet, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Maud RudigozCrédit photographique : Photo de Bharat Patil sur Unsp...
2021-12-1507 min
Le PensophoneLe XVIIe siècle en 10 œuvresLe silence et le mystère qui embrassent l’enfant endormi dans les bras de sa mère sont aussi ceux qui entourent la vie et l’oeuvre de Georges de La Tour. Célèbre en son temps, il sombre ensuite dans l’oubli pendant près de trois siècles.Écrit par Sophie Doudet, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Arnaud RomainCrédit photographique : Photo de Emilydixon18 sur Pixabay Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1507 min
Le PensophoneLe XVIe siècle en 10 œuvresEn 1505, Léonard de Vinci achève l’étrange portrait d’une très belle jeune femme. Le plus beau tableau du monde ? C’est aujourd’hui ce que pensent voir les quelque 15 000 visiteurs qui se pressent chaque jour devant la vitre blindée qui le protège dans la salle la plus célèbre du musée du Louvre.Écrit par Sophie Doudet, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Maud RudigozCrédit photographique : Photo de Dabbas sur UnsplashEnvie de découvrir le reste de la série ?...
2021-12-1507 min
Le PensophoneHistoire des intellectuelsLa littérature n’a pas pour fonction essentielle de combattre et de dénoncer les injustices. Pensez-vous que la littérature, en particulier l’apologue, a donc pour but de braver les injustices et de les condamner ?Écrit par Sophie Doudet, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Maud RudigozCrédit photographique : Photo de Clark Young sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1508 min
Le PensophoneLe XVe siècle en 10 œuvresSuite à une commande de l’Église, Masaccio exécute, entre 1425 et 1428, sur l’un des murs de Sainte-Marie-Nouvelle de Florence, « La Trinité ». Une oeuvre tout à fait fascinante, à la composition pyramidale qui guide le regard du spectateur du premier plan jusqu’au fond et centre de la représentation. Comment cette œuvre témoigne-t-elle du renouvellement de la peinture à cette époque dans l’art et dans les mentalités ?Écrit par Sophie Doudet, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Saskia MincheniCrédit photographique : Photo de Fine Arts Bottega sur Lazy & Busy Lab Héber...
2021-12-1508 min
Le PensophoneHistoire des idées : l'artL'art renvoie a un talent authentique et singulier. Entre habileté, technicité et maitrise intellectuelle et manuelle, l'art suscite depuis la nuit des temps beaucoup d'admiration.Écrit par Sophie Doudet, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Saskia MincheniCrédit photographique : Photo de Henrik Dønnestad sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1509 min
Le PensophoneLa liberté c'est quoi ?Les philosophes grecs ne s’intéressaient pas à la liberté. Ce n’est qu’à travers la recherche du bonheur, qui était le but de la philosophie, que la question s’est d’abord posée.Écrit par Marie Testu, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Saskia MincheniCrédit photographique : Photo de Mohamed Nohassi sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1506 min
Le PensophoneGénie et créativitéPeintres, écrivains, musiciens... Nombreux sont les artiste qui disent que l'expérience de la dépression et une nouvelle porte ouvert sur le monde. Cette phase de diverses émotions leur permet d'avoir des connections plus fortes avec le monde qui les entoure. Et si ce mélange d'émotions conflictuelles, ces troubles bipolaires, et la créativité étaient finalement liés ?Écrit par Jean Cottraux, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Saskia MincheniCrédit photographique : Photo de Johan63 sur Getty Image Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/pri...
2021-12-1507 min
Le PensophonePetite histoire de la bande dessinéeLes bandes dessinées ne sont pas le résultat de découvertes. C'est le résultat d'un lien plus fort entre le désir de transmettre et l'art de peindre. En fait, c'est le plus littéraire des arts visuels.Écrit par Vincent Bernière, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Maud RudigozCrédit photographique : Photo by Waldemar Brandt on Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1509 min
Le PensophoneL'Homme, animal socialL'Homme semble être le grand sujet qui préoccupe la philosophie. Les philosophes se sont longtemps interrogés et s'interrogent encore de nos jours sur ce qui le caractérise, ce qui le distingue. L’Homme est-il naturellement un être social ?Écrit par Audric Mazzietti, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Arnaud RomainCrédit photographique : photo de Mark Timberlake sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1511 min
Le PensophoneLe travail et l'emploiDans notre quotidien, nous avons souvent tendance à assimiler le travail et l'emploi à la même signification. Nous les utilisons de façon interchangeable pour désigner la façon dont nous gagnons notre vie. Cependant, il ne faudrait pas confondre ces deux dimensions intellectuelles qui sont, au final, bien différentes. Écrit par Jean-Christophe Blondel, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Saskia MincheniCrédit photographique : Photo de Andrew Seaman sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1507 min
Le PensophoneLa justice c'est quoi ?Il semblerait que chacun ressente intuitivement ce qui est juste ou non. L’intuition peut souvent néanmoins se révéler insuffisante pour estimer ce qui est juste.Écrit par Anne-Emmanuelle Monnier, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Arnaud RomainCrédit photographique : Photo de Tingey Injury Law Firm sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1508 min
Le PensophoneLa démocratie ou le pouvoir de vivre ensembleLa démocratie est un concept clair, mais une réalité confuse : quel est ce pouvoir ? Et qu’est-ce que le peuple ? Ecrit par Jean-Christophe Blondel, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Saskia MincheniCrédit photographique : Photo de Marco Oriolesi sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1511 min
Le PensophoneHistoire des idées : les inégalitésDepuis maintenant plusieurs siècles, notre société a été très hiérarchisée. Un millionnaire contre les pauvres, un noble contre le peuple, un roi contre ses sujets, un pape contre ses disciples, et un chef militaire contre ses soldats... les combinaisons sont multiples, mais surtout très complexes. Ecrit par Sophie Doudet, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Max JosephCrédit photographique : Photo de Tom Parsons sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1508 min
Le PensophoneBouger, la recette pour mieux vivreDepuis 25 siècles, il est désormais reconnu que l’activité physique ou sportive est l’un des moyens les plus efficaces pour réduire l’apparition des maladies non transmissibles. Cependant, un net changement a été observé au fils des années.Écrit par Julien Schipman, paru dans le magazine « L’éléphant, la revue »Raconté par Maud RudigozCrédit photographique : Photo de Miguel Salgado sur Unplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1505 min
Le PensophoneLa gravitation relativisteLa théorie de la relativité générale formulée par Albert Einstein au début du siècle dernier a bouleversé notre conception de l’espace et du temps.Écrit par Julien GrainRaconté par Arnaud Romain, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Crédit photographique : Photo de Joel Filipe sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1510 min
Le PensophoneJe parle, donc je suisTous ces mécanismes sont pourtant inconscients : entre le moment où une idée nous vient à l’esprit et le moment où les mots sortent de notre bouche, toute une série d'agencements se met en place pour produire le langage.Écrit par Thibault DumasRaconté par Maud Rudigoz, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Crédit photographique : Photo de Nathan Dumlao sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1508 min
Le PensophoneAu coeur de la mémoireLa répétition est un élément essentiel de l’apprentissage car elle constitue un des mécanismes de base de l’encodage mnésique. Néanmoins, elle se heurte parfois à certaines limites structurelles de la mémoire.Écrit par Audric MazziettiRaconté par Max Joseph, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Crédit photographique : Photo de Mat Reding sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1508 min
Le PensophoneLe hasard dans les mathématiquesComment explique t-on le hasard ? Si, ce que nous considérons comme les « signes du destin » sont issus de nos projections mentales, de nos réflexions, de nos désirs ou des traumatismes ancrés profondément en nous... ils peuvent également être expliqués par la science des mathématiques, en particulier les probabilités. Cependant, sommes nous complètement sûrs ? Peut-on comprendre le hasard, le reconnaître, le prévoir et surtout le maîtriser ?Écrit par Robin JametRaconté par Max Joseph, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Crédit photographique...
2021-12-1507 min
Le PensophoneLes génies, fabriqués en sérieEt si modifier de l’ADN était aussi facile qu'un simple copier-coller dans un traitement de texte ? Le 26 novembre 2018, He Jiankui, un biophysicien chinois, provoque un ouragan dans le monde de la génétique. Il affirme avoir créé les tout premiers bébés génétiquement modifiés de l’histoire.Écrit par Guillaume RenouardRaconté par Maud Rudigoz, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Crédit photographique : Photo de Mart Production sur Pexels Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2021-12-1506 min
Le PensophonePsychopathologiePlusieurs signes peuvent être indicateurs de la présence d’un trouble de santé mentale, et tout comme la santé physique et sociale, la santé mentale est essentielle au bien-être des personnes. Les troubles mentaux peuvent trouver un point d’origine dans de nombreuses situations bien différentes, le but étant de les différencier, et surtout de les comprendre.Écrit par Benoît VerdonRaconté par Max Joseph, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Crédit photographique : Photo de Aarón Blanco Tejedor sur Unsplash Hébergé par Acast. Visitez...
2021-12-1509 min
Le PensophoneHistoire des idées : la santé et le corpsAu fil du temps, la représentation du corps dans l'Histoire a connu des définitions bien différentes. Durant l'Antiquité, les hommes faisait l'éloge du corps, le considérant ainsi que le temps du plaisir, ou alors la valorisation de l'exercice physique chez les Grecs, mettant en valeurs des corps musclés et forts. Corps de classe, corps de génération, corps occidentaux… tout est construit et culturel.Écrit par Sophie DoudetRaconté par Maud Rudigoz, paru dans « L’éléphant, la revue »Crédit photographique : Photo by Alexander Jawfox on Unsplash
2021-12-1507 min
NovelcastNovelcast 106: Acid Chess ClubAcid Chess Club is responsible for curating some of the most thought-provoking and innovative parties across Naarm. Chances are you’ve stumbled into one of his events whether it be at the Night Cat for Chewin’ the Fat, a party and organisation surrounding mental health, or at Sub Club for Tessellate, which is all about the equality of art & music in event curation. A.c.c. can be seen spinning a diverse range of records, such as new-wave jazz fusion, nu-disco, balearic, hip-hop funk, liquid dnb, breaks and electro at Strawberry Fields Festival, Daydreams, Bunker, Nightcat, Sub club and Dr Mors...
2021-10-281h 11
NovelcastNovelcast 105: DJ UpstairsDJ Upstairs is a Melbourne based DJ & avid record collector. He presents a monthly online radio show via the FROCKUP airwaves called Dream Sequence, playing anything from jazz, forgotten 60’s psych & experimental house music. Frequently showcasing his talents at local watering holes Dr Morse and The Gasometer, his mix contributions to For Home Use Only, Area3000, and Euphony, are examples of his constantly evolving sound, as an artist who is always looking for a new way to challenge himself and explore new genres. This Novelcast he has curated is a nod to the 90s golden era of jungle and drum an...
2021-10-211h 35
NovelcastNovelcast 104: WaxlilyWaxlily is the Sydney born artist who recently opened the stage for that city's Boiler Room event. Musically adventurous, she fuses the sounds of minimal house, breakbeat, electro, garage and techno, all imbued with an idiosyncrasy she dubs her sparkly energy. Here she showcases that vibe with a vintage set of progressive house and analogue techno that is old-school in aesthetics yet forward-thinking in scope.
@waxlilymusic
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Upcoming Novel events:
Darklove w/ Traxion (Online SOLD OUT || Tix at door)
NEW DATE & VENUE TBA
Support: Sindy, Big-Mac, Bryn D, Ham, Eric Stark
www.facebook.com/events/196920505668803
smalltown Street Rave w/ Roza Terenzi and Torn...
2021-10-011h 12
NovelcastNovelcast 103: D. TyroneD. Tyrone is a queer DJ and producer that established themselves making dance music in Tāmaki Makaurau. After releasing three records as 1/2 of DJ Kush Boogie on Lobster Theremin, Dirk went on to self release their first full-length album on HEAD RUSH in 2020 followed by a self-released EP, Love and Music, later that year. We are thrilled to welcome the producer for an exquisite hour of fun, spacious dance music that takes in fractured beats, 4/4 and everything in between.
@d_tyrone
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Upcoming Novel events:
Darklove w/ Traxion (Online SOLD OUT || Tix at door)
NEW DATE & VENUE TBA
Support: Sindy, Big-Mac, B...
2021-09-221h 01
NovelcastNovelcast 97: priyaOver the last few months, the name of priya has become a ubiquitous presence on the local Naarm/Melbourne scene. A cursory glance at their Soundcloud reveals a treasure trove of DJ mixes and original productions - an impressive collection that serves as a testament to a promising new talent. They approach every DJ mix with a fresh new take, and on this Novelcast, they explore the raw, deep, and rhythmic sounds of early 00’s future garage: a driving set that would be perfect for the early morning hours in the club.
@priyamanders
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Upcoming Novel Events:
Darklove w/ Traxion (Online SOLD O...
2021-07-211h 07
NovelcastNovelcast 94: Highly MinogueHighly Minogue is the co-founder of local crew Extended Family and a producer who dabbles in fun, infectious garage and house rhythms. He is also the host of Spinning Around on Area 3000, a weekly show which airs every Monday featuring guest mixes and interviews. On this impressive 23-track mix, he tinkers with many genres ranging from UK funky to acid house and even some jungle (and everything in between). It’s a dense journey that leans towards the percussive and darker side of the dance music spectrum.
*Highly dedicates this mix to Extended Family crewmate Winnie the Wu (@winniethewu), who bl...
2021-06-301h 13
NovelcastNovelcast 93: Mitchell GeeMelbourne’s Mitchell Gee has worked tirelessly to refine his skills as a DJ. Proclaiming to be bringing back the “tech grouse” into tech house, Mitchell’s experience as a selector and Dance Flaws party runner has led him towards a percussive house sound that looks to push the nostalgic sounds of the 90s. Recently, he also used the difficult lockdown period to start up the Tangle Agency, a booking firm looking after acts like Francis Inferno Orchestra and Donald's House. On this mix, he showcases his preference for proper house that always keeps you engaged.
@mitchellgee
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Novel pres. Papa Smurf (3...
2021-06-232h 01
NovelcastNovelcast 92: MaroRecord label owner Maro is a producer and DJ originally from Adelaide who now resides in Melbourne. You might know him from his warm house under production monikers Warren Raww and Hank YM, or you might be familiar with his ILIO Records. It’s a respected imprint that aims to give power and control to artists wishing to explore boundaries of their creativity. As a performer, Maro echoes this, with emphasis on creativity and a deviation from the mundane. On this 60 minute mix, he showcases his penchant for forward-thinking electronic dance music.
@maroilio
@iliorecords
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Novel x Other People pres. Boogs
Fr...
2021-06-1652 min
NovelcastNovelcast 91: DJ MintyThe name of DJ Minty should be familiar to frequent listeners of local mix series like Neurocrank and House of Friends. His passion for digging up old dance records is evident through those well-executed mixes alongside immersive DJ sets at events like Upstairs//Downstairs (which he co-founded). Here he stays true to form with an extensive blend traversing techy jungle, drum & bass, and electro.
@adamdella
@upstairsdownstairs
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Novel x Other People pres. Boogs
Friday 25th June, 10PM - 5AM @ Bourke Street Courtyard
Support: AJ fresh, Gumm, Jousting Sticks, priya, Rupa
www.facebook.com/events/3909883249092668
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2021-06-091h 10
NovelcastNovelcast 90: Winnie the WuThe ethos of the auteur is the primary influence behind the curations of Extended Family (@extendedfamilydjs) co-founder Winne the Wu. As a medical student with a strong passion for the human psyche, the Taipei-born, Brisbane-raised, now Melbourne DJ sees the art of mixing as a hypnotic medium capable of transporting minds into unknown and fantastical worlds. His mixes invariably take the audience through a progression of emotions along tangible storylines. In this one, he combines eerie and futuristic electro, bass, tech and dubstep to create extra-terrestrial scenes bristling with psychedelic energy and addictive adrenaline.
@winniethewu
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Novel x Other People pres...
2021-06-0255 min
NovelcastNovelcast 89: DJ Luv YouDJ Luv You is a non-binary DJ from Birrarunga/Melbourne known for their joyful, disco-dipped music on radio stations like Skylab Radio (All Kinds of Joy show) or the Paris-based LYL Radio (LUNA show). They are a regular booking and active member on the local club scene, even co-founding the bi-monthly club night and mix series LUNA (@luna_blessings), which focuses on curating spaces and booking artists in the womxn, queer and GNC communities. More recently, and as evident by this highly dynamic mix, Ophelia’s ever-evolving taste has seen them experiment and expand into the more playful sides of cl...
2021-05-261h 01
NovelcastNovelcast 88: Don ChichDon Chich AKA Alex Cicchini, is a Perth native who now calls Melbourne home. An Economist by day, he spends his spare time absorbing himself in many musical passions. Of late, old-school trance, and all its off-shoots, has been a particular fascination of his: '90s trance holds a very dear spot in my heart'. On this mix, Don Chich showcases his credentials in an exceptionally well-curated mix - a testament to just how much of a connoisseur he is. Across two hours, he leaves no trance stone unturned as he explores all facets of the much-discussed genre: ambient, deep...
2021-05-191h 59
NovelcastNovelcast 87: SindySindy is a DJ from Naarm/Melbourne who deals in feel-good, high-energy dance music. After a stint in Portugal, she returned home around the start of 2020 to set up the online radio station Area 3000. Releasing numerous DJ mixes a week, the station focus on highlighting exciting international and local talent.
Sindy is an accomplished DJ herself and a familiar name on lineups across local clubs. Her DJ mixes have featured on local brands Frock Up to House of Friends, just to name a few. For this selection, Sindy takes inspiration from the full range of dance music, shifting from house...
2021-05-131h 03
NovelcastNovelcast 86: TinikaOver the recent months, Tinika has shown herself to be a sure-fire booking with her soul-infected disco and house. However, even more compelling is her enthusiasm. It shines through in every track, and everything about her DJ sets screams good times. On this mix, Tinika dances her way through a kinetic selection of breezy house and disco that never strays far from the edges of fun.
@tinikapas
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Upcoming Novel events:
Novel x Other People Pres. Classics
Saturday 15th May, 2PM - 9PM
DJs: Aldonna, Anthony Pappa, Gavin Keitel, Jacob Malmo, John Course, Mike Callander, Papa Smurf, Sunshine, Walter Juan
www...
2021-05-051h 49
NovelcastNovelcast 85: X CLUB.X CLUB. explore a unique and diverse approach to techno. Their rave-influenced music dabbles with hits of grime-induced electro, breakbeat and hardcore, yet they somehow manage to not be defined by any specific genre tags. For proof, check their latest release on Steel City Dance Discs, a five-track monster filled with the type of abrasive music your parents warned you against. Across this one hour mix, the Brisbane duo showcases a high-octane sound that is very dynamic.
@itsxclub
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Upcoming Novel events:
Novel x Other People Pres. Luke Alessi
Fri 30th Apr, 10PM - 5AM
Support: Ham, Henry Who, Sindy, Willem
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2021-04-261h 05
NovelcastNovelcast 84: Frizzy McGuireFrizzy McGuire's high energy is evident through her energetic sound selections, regularly burning dancefloor holes with a spicy range spanning from 80's electro to juicy dub, funk & dance bangers and world boog, to afrobeat, jazz and girl power disco. Her selection is vast, ranging into a graceful alternative of downtempo and soothing sounds that influenced her to start the popular morning event Music For Breakfast. As this mix proves, a Frizzy McGuire set is joyful and pleasant - a very playful experience.
@frizzymcguire27
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Upcoming Novel events:
React
Friday 23 April, 10PM - 5AM
Djs: Drip, Jazz, Katie Pearson, Rev Lon, Ricky...
2021-04-201h 08
NovelcastNovelcast 83: Solar SuiteSolar Suite is part of a new local movement that is slowly garnering global attention. His productions are unique explorations of progressive and psychedelia that feels like sci-fi soundtracks written for the dancefloor. His recent three-track release on Helsinki’s Echocentric Recordings is a bona fide statement of an artist setting his own pace. After Solar Suite’s recent debut for us at React, we had to get him back for the event's next edition. To tie us over till then we are excited to host him for a rare DJ mix which will only strengthen his rising reputation.
@solarsuite
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2021-04-151h 01
NovelcastNovelcast 82: Gay RobertoIf you've been to Revolver Thursdays, then you would have danced to the sounds of Gay Roberto. Not only is he the resident DJ of the night, but as the musical curator, he is responsible for educating a whole new generation of Melbourne punters. On this 90-minute mix, he treats us with a delicious display of deep yet energetic house music, and his skills for finding shimmering tracks are on full display.
@djgayroberto
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Upcoming Novel events:
Novel Pres. Papa Smurf (3hr Trance Set) (SOLD OUT)
Fri 2nd April, 10PM - 5AM @ Bourke Street Courtyard
Support from Aldonna, H.U.S.
www...
2021-04-011h 25
NovelcastNovelcast 81: Human MovementThe Human Movement project has undergone significant sonic development in the past 12 months. From a well-established house project within Sydney’s underground community, Edward Mcdonald has been on an epic roll. His most recent singles have elevated him from tastemaker to a producer reaching grandiose heights. His 2020 single, ‘Waiting’, is an exquisite slice of melancholic breaks described by BBC Radio 1 as ‘Bicep Meets Paul Woolford’, and his upcoming release schedule is swiftly becoming one to keep an eye on. Ahead of his headline show for us on 16 April at Bourke Street Courtyard, we are delighted to host the rising star for an ene...
2021-03-261h 01
NovelcastNovelcast 80: EsterslahEsterslah is a Melbourne DJ/producer behind the fast-rising Creatures brand, a promotional crew that is home to a stable of highly talented artists. His DJ bookings have seen him play everywhere from Revolver to Brown Alley, supporting a selection of internationals like Dam Swindle (FKA Detroit Swindle) and Drunken Kong. On this lively mix, he showcases a penchant for accessible yet compelling house that will find favour with many.
@esterslah
@creaturesevents
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Upcoming Novel events:
React
Fri 19 March, 10PM - 5AM @ Bourke Street Courtyard
DJs: Bella Claxton, DJ Niamh, Feline Fine, Hannah D, Jon Jones, Jennifer Loveless, Sedgwick, Willem
www.fa...
2021-03-1758 min
NovelcastNovelcast 79: NebulaNebula is a duo from Naarm/Melbourne who makes up 2/3 of Neurocrank, a local DJ collective and brand whose podcasts have become one of Australia's best during the 2020 lockdown. Alongside a love for running events, they have a passion for digging deep for music. Nowhere is this more evident than this Novelcast mix which showcases their love for early 2000s tech and progressive house.
@neb-u-la
@neurocrankk
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Upcoming Novel events:
React
Fri 19 March, 10PM - 5AM @ Bourke Street Courtyard
DJs: Bella Claxton, DJ Niamh, Feline Fine, Hannah D, Jon Jones, Jennifer Loveless, Sedgwick, Willem
www.facebook.com/events/2837392203254782
X Disco Presents Gr...
2021-03-101h 12
NovelcastNovelcast 78: DJ NiamhIf you frequent clubs and events like Colour or Daydreams, chances are you might have found yourself dancing to a set from DJ Niamh. In a short space of time, she has crafted a sound that takes in groove and percussive-based rhythms that leans towards trance-infused dance. She is an active member of the club community, contributing to PBS FM and SYN FM, where she hosts and presents shows for Housemates (@synhousemates) and Danza Famiglia (@danzafamiglia). Across this one hour plus mix, DJ Niamh showcases her varied interest across the electronic music spectrum - one that demands repeated listens.
@evelkniamhel
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2021-03-041h 08
NovelcastNovelcast 77: Feline FineMelbourne is currently brimming with a host of credible and exciting DJ crews. Not many stand taller than Melt (@meltmelbourne), a DJ series and events crew hosting some of the city’s best up-and-coming DJs and producers. Feline Fine is one of the Melt curators, a DJ making a name for himself with a unique brand of dance music that is equal doses psychedelic and brooding. His mixes are rooted in an old-school aesthetic, yet is fresh enough to feel futuristic. Ahead of his performance at the next React event, we are delighted to showcase a DJ that everyone should ke...
2021-02-171h 04
NovelcastNovelcast 76: Ryan BerkeleyRyan Berkeley is a DJ, producer and multi-instrumentalist based in Naarm/Melbourne with his fingers in many musical pies: he is one half of Love Above Records; a member of jazzy house group Lush Life and local alternative-rock band Plastic. In 2018 Ryan released his debut EP on local label Houses in Motion showcasing a diverse side to his productions, with his songs “You Dance, You Move” and “All Love” picked up around the globe. His live sets use analogue gear to make his stripped-back take on house music, described by some as “polished, textured and leaving the whole crowd craving more”. Thi...
2021-02-0356 min
NovelcastNovelcast 75: Jousting SticksJousting Sticks is Melbourne producer / DJ versed in the sounds of indie dance and dark disco. After the release of his Matrix EP last year on Paraguay’s MAL Records, we had to get the rising producer on board for a Novelcast. Across 60 minutes he delivers an interstellar journey into cosmic disco, nu-wave, spectral guitars and other inspiring frequencies.
@jousting-sticks
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Upcoming Novel events:
Novel x Other People Pres. Warehouse
Sun 31 Jan, 3PM - 10PM @ The Third Day
Support: BLUI, Claddy, Gumm, Katie Pearson, Tinika, Traj
www.facebook.com/events/2903597939961379
Friends Of Friends Street Rave
Sunday 7 March @ Graham Street, Port Melbourne
DJs: C...
2021-01-281h 00
NovelcastNovelcast 74: KayroyAfter one night in Prague changed the course of his life, Finnian Langham returned to his hometown of Melbourne with a hunger to master the art of making people move. He quickly developed a reputation for his rambunctious DJ sets, adventuring deep into the depths of the Cyborg Disco.
A slew of acclaimed releases followed on local and international labels including Sour Edits, Whisky Disco, Clipp.art and Hotfoot, showcasing his unique sampledelic production style cementing him as a mainstay of Melbourne’s dance-music community.
Over time, his sound has broadened, and now you might catch him spinning anything from ob...
2021-01-2000 min
NovelcastNovelcast 73: HamHam is deeply obsessed with track curation and discovery. She’s a serial curator, as both a music collector as well as a music reporter covering the vibrant electronic community of Melbourne. She seeks sounds with elements of grounded earth, distant space, fast percussion and intermittent beats that give listeners the power to stomp creatively to the selective components they froth.
This is a kaleidoscopic adventure into the world of electronic music.
@hamsalad
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Upcoming Novel events:
Novel x Other People Pres. Classics
Sat 23 Jan, 12PM - 10PM @ Bourke Street Courtyard
DJs: Dj Kiti, Mike Callander, Spacey Space, Steve Bleas, Sunshine, To...
2021-01-141h 00
NovelcastNovelcast 72: Roy MillsRoy Mills' productions are tripped-out explorations into the outer realms of the dancefloor psyche. Always referencing 90’s UK sounds, Roy neatly weaves sound system experimentalism, post-rave storytelling and movement-focused energy into sunrise-adoring bass music and techno.
His DJ sets are both seismically bone-rattling and unpredictable; always twisting, turning and catching the dancer off-guard. He played in Bristol with Cando and Monika Tenaska before the world was put on hold and was due to tour Asia and Europe with his endearing sound.
Roy is a regular in the Rinse FM studios and has provided mixes to Chile’s JOIA magazine and Fake...
2021-01-061h 04
NovelcastNovelcast 71: AldonnaAldonna is an up-and-coming DJ making a name for herself through highly uplifting dance floor sets. She incorporates a variety of genres wherever she plays, highlighting her love for early '90s and '00s house. It's this appreciation for old-school sounds which made Aldonna the perfect choice to warm up the dance floor at our upcoming Papa Smurf shows. To tie us over till then, Aldonna delivered a satisfying set of old-school and contemporary cuts that still feel fresh and relevant.
@aldonna
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Upcoming Novel events:
Novel x Other People (Open Air)
Fri 18th Dec, 8PM - 3AM @ Top Yard...
2020-12-161h 07
NovelcastNovelcast 70: Francesca Lombardo (Recorded at Pitch Music & Arts 2017)Through an emotional narrative of dreamy soundscapes, stirring melodies and hypnotic rhythms, Francesca Lombardo has cultivated a sound she can call her own. Criss-crossing the globe as a DJ and live performer, she's played shows from Burning Man to Circoloco to even The Royal Albert Hall. In tandem, she has built a formidable back-catalogue of music on labels from Crosstown Rebels to her own Echoe and Echolette imprints amongst others.
If you went to the Pitch Music & Arts 2017 chances are your weekend got a significant boost with her mainstage set. Around noon on Saturday, the Italian DJ delivered a mixing...
2020-12-092h 30
NovelcastNovelcast 69: Heatwave TommyHeatwave Tommy a.k.a Tom Walpole has an experimental streak which shows in his DJ sets. Think leftfield house mixed with a healthy dose of 90’s trance and techno to create a unique new amalgamation that is undeniable. But it’s not just the music combined with deep crate-digging skills that sets him apart, it's his ability to employ some imaginative mixing in stitching it all together. Banging house and techno from a heat-seeking missile...
@heatwavetommy
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Upcoming Novel events:
Novel x Other People Pres. Warehouse
Sun 13th Dec @ The Third Day
DJs: Big-Mac, Brickson, Drip, Ham, Heatwave Tommy, Willem
http...
2020-12-021h 23
NovelcastNovelcast 68: Fader CapAny conversation about local producers with the potential for a global audience should feature Fader Cap (FKA Sedgwick). Hailing from Ballarat and now based in Melbourne, the producer/DJ is a bona fide studio head crafting electronic music soaked in hard-hitting electro elements, classic house motif's and warm, ethereal ambient soundscapes. When he's not DJing or performing live club sets on his extensive hardware collection, he looks after the daily operations of the very much favoured Potatoheadz imprint. It's a label releasing the kind of music that will be considered timeless in the not-too-distant future. Sit back and enjoy the...
2020-11-251h 04
NovelcastNovelcast 67: Ricky NordGold Haus resident Ricky Nord is known for his high-energy sets across many of Melbourne’s club and festival dancefloors. Affecting melodies, driving kick drums and trancey breakdowns are all hallmarks of a vintage Ricky Nord set. He boasts a musical upbringing rooted in an eclectic mix of techno, breaks and trance, and his inspirations derive from an equally diverse list of acts ranging from Ejeca and FJAAK, to Trym and Tommy Holohan. For this mix, the Melbourne DJ submitted an energetic selection of banging trance and old-school classics that should clear out any remaining lockdown cobwebs.
@ricky_nord
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2020-11-181h 01
NovelcastNovelcast 66: FostaDriven by the sounds of melodic and progressive house, Fosta has positioned himself firmly within the Melbourne music scene. It’s easy to see why people find themselves drawn to his sound: he exerts contagious energy that is undeniable. His unique track selections and ability to capture the attention of his audience has launched Fosta onto the stage of Melbourne’s iconic venues such from Revolver Upstairs to Glamorama, as well as local festivals like Let Them Eat Cake. Recently, Fosta launched Lunar, a brand focused on unique soundscapes connecting a community of like-minded people whose love and passion for musi...
2020-11-041h 07
NovelcastNovelcast 65: GirlnameGirlname is a non-binary (they/she) DJ, producer, radio host, vocalist and cultural activist with a penchant for various styles of dance music. They are an active member of their local dance community in Perth, and a well-known personality through their Bascheck and All City hip hop show on RTR FM. A Girlname set is a diverse ride through many genres that are connected via a common thread of emotion. With regular bookings at events supporting the likes of Ross From Friends, Pariah, Floating Points and 30/70, they have situated themselves as one of Perth's most dependable selectors. On this 60 minute...
2020-10-2858 min
NovelcastNovelcast 64: Dawn Again (Late '90s, early '00s mix)Dawn Again is a Melbourne based DJ, producer and record collector whose name is becoming synonymous with warm, fuzzy, soulful house. Labels from Love Above Records to Blind Jack has signed his highly functional dance cuts, and his most recent EP, released on Houseworx, is a statement that should see the producer receive more international acclaim. 2020 has been a busy year for him too, recently releasing the first record on his own label, Enjoyment Division. For this special Novelcast, he has gifted us with a special mix filled with tracks from the late ’90s and early ’00s.
@dawn-again
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2020-10-211h 04
NovelcastNovelcast 63: Bella ClaxtonSince moving to Melbourne at the start of 2020 from her hometown of Albury, Bella Claxton wasted no time with bookings at some of Melbourne's favourite dance spots including Gasometer, Pawn and Co. and New Guernica. She is also the creator behind IN HOUSE Radio, a streaming series that set to host a range of Melbourne's most prolific artists and DJs. Bella seamlessly blends diverse genres, an adventurous trait that can take in disco, house, techno, UKG and even old-school trance. Expect the unexpected and always be ready to vibe.
@bellaclaxton
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Upcoming Novel events:
Smalltown Street Rave w/ Ben Klock plus...
2020-10-1458 min
NovelcastNovelcast 62: K-EffectWithin the scene of Toledo, Spain, the name of David Martín aka K-Effect is associated with being one of its local pioneers. Globally, he has become one of the dark disco scene’s most sought-after studio technicians, and his K-Effect Mastering service is the number one stop for a variety of international labels and producers. Labels ranging from Roam to Nein Recordings has signed his productions that can be best describe as a deep sawtooth sound bristling with energy. Not to be outdone, his DJ services are in-demand across many European countries from Belgium to Berlin. The K-Effect sound is...
2020-10-081h 08
NovelcastNovelcast 61: T-NTanya Akinola aka T-N is an emerging DJ who got her start in London, playing a hybrid blend of frenetic electro and melodic techno on local radio stations from Threads to Rinse FM and venues including Corsica Studios and Five Miles. Outside of DJing, Tanya is a freelance music journalist who has been published on Resident Advisor, Dazed, DJ Mag, Boiler Room, gal-dem and more. She also works with Black Bandcamp and Lobster Distribution. She's currently based in Naarm (Melbourne) and hosts After Hours Mutations on Triple R.
@t-n_dj
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Upcoming Novel events:
Smalltown Street Rave w/ Ben Klock plus...
2020-10-011h 12
NovelcastNovelcast 60: Lava BrainOriginally from Sydney, Lava Brain is a new creative project encompassing production and live visuals from now Melbourne-based Eric Fenessy. His music veer towards a cerebral aesthetic filled with deep, spacious and percussive sounds intend to make you move, feel or reflect - sometimes all at the same time. His recent self-released first single, ‘Tripping Point’, is a highly reflective single filled with cathartic energy. With much more music in the works, Lava Brain is on his way to becoming synonymous with compelling music.
@lava-brain
https://lavabrain.bandcamp.com/releases
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Upcoming Novel events:
Novel Presents Papa Smurf (Live-Stream):
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2020 AT 7...
2020-09-231h 34
NovelcastNovelcast 59: AJ FreshIf you’ve been to Revolver, Glamorama, Brown Alley or New Guernica, chances are you would’ve danced to an AJ Fresh set. As one of the co-founders of the Palace Trax crew, he is part of a DJ collective synonymous with effortless events that have a strong focus on supporting local talent. Outside of Palace Trax, his indelible skills have seen him booked for events supporting the likes of DJ Koze and Krystal Klear. On this Novelcast his wide-ranging taste is on full display, and across 60 minutes he traverses across trance, house and even garage.
@ajfresh97
@palace_trax
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Upcoming Nove...
2020-09-091h 11
NovelcastNovelcast 58: Hannah DHannah D is the manager behind the impressive The Space Between Us imprint, a label becoming one of our country’s finest. Her penchant for unearthing new talent is second to none, and in 2020 alone she has signed some of the most forward-thinking electronic music to come out of Australia. In her hometown of Brisbane, she is a DJ known for a diverse selection of dance music that is always engaging and highly interesting. For this mix, she has chosen a more reflective mood in line with the pressing times we’re all in.
@hld
@thespacebetweenus
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Upcoming Novel events:
We are...
2020-08-271h 20
NovelcastNovelcast 57: A-wellFor our next Novelcast, Warrnambool resident A-well delivers 60 minutes of energetic house. The DJ/producer is an active member of his local scene, recently co-founding Section 12, a space for aspiring DJs to publish and promote DJ mixes. Plans are also in motion for the brand to host events and allow aspiring artists to play in a live environment. A-well is a promising producer too with pending releases planned for the not too distant future. Featuring artists from Djoko to Artmann and Wud-X, this buoyant mix should brighten up any day.
@ayouel-malek
@secction12
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Upcoming Novel events:
We are self-isolating. BRB. 😷
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Stay in...
2020-08-191h 00
NovelcastNovelcast 56: bebéBebé is the pseudonym of Triple R FM, Skylab Radio and Hope St Radio broadcaster Nicole Jones. Her DJ sets are lovingly curated and weave many genres with a lot of energy. Recently bebé has performed at Golden Plains Festival, Camp Nong's Nong On, Sugar Mountain x Boiler Room, and the Melbourne Fringe Festival x Honcho Disko closing party, as well as supporting The Avalanches at the Melbourne Museum. For her Novelcast, bebé delivers an invigorating listen oscillating between euphoric house, breaks and rave.
@dj_bebe
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Upcoming Novel events:
We are self-isolating. BRB. 😷
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2020-08-1259 min
NovelcastNovelcast 55: Darcy MahadyMelbourne's Darcy Mahady is co-creator of @upstairsdownstairs, a local promotional outfit who have hosted guests like MADTEO, Ben Fester and Toni Yotzi in the past. Their podcast series, the U//D Mix, might only be five editions young, but its smart selection of local selectors has already made it an essential listen. Darcy's deep appreciation for dance music ensures his DJ sets stay adventurous, an engaging ride that might take in 90s dance, electro, IDM, breaks and even Detroit Techno. On a recent mix for local podcast series @neurocrankk, he even explored downtempo and trip-hop. On this Novelcast, however, Darcy...
2020-08-051h 06
NovelcastNovelcast 47: Marli (Recorded live @ Pitch Music & Arts 2020)Local DJ /producer Marli injects her original productions and DJ sets with the halcyon sounds of Detroit techno and Chicago house. With a history of formal music training, her original works have laid the foundation for her selector credentials and frequent performances at local hotspots Dr Morse, Xe54, Section 8, and Revolver Upstairs. On top of that, Marli has warmed up the decks for internationals and locals including Detroit Swindle, Harvey Sutherland, Ben Pearce, Big Miz, Sally C and Whiskey Houston. At the recent Pitch Music & Arts, she warmed up stage 3 on the Sunday for Germany's Ben Rau. She held down...
2020-04-281h 42
NovelcastNovelcast 40: Pretty GirlBorn into a lifetime love for electronic music, Pretty Girl (Emilia Predebon) has spent the year slowly finding her feet in Melbourne’s music scene. 2019 has been an eventful year for the 21-year old producer, developing her live set to play at clubs and bars all over Melbourne, and headlining a warehouse show run by Handle. Although DJing is a new world to Pretty Girl, her background in production and performance is enhanced by years of experience with different DAWs. In the near future, Pretty Girl intends not only to release and play more of her productions, but continue making mi...
2020-02-101h 11
NovelcastNovelcast 37: MonfreaqWith a passion for all things deep, dark, funky and fast, Monfreaq hit the ground running after learning to DJ while living in the Netherlands and being surrounded by the thriving Dutch techno scene. Since coming home to Melbourne, she has played along with local and international talents at venues such as Radar, Glamorama, Boney and Xe54, as well as a few raves in the hidden corners and warehouses of the city. Her sets encompass a wide range of music from different genres and periods, weaving together elements of UK dance music and Detroit influenced house, techno and electro. Recorded...
2019-12-171h 02
NovelcastNovelcast 32: HorowitzConsuming underground records since his inception, Horowitz is undoubtedly one of the more prolific producer/DJs to come out of the heaving Australian dance music scene. The Byron Bay-bred, Melbourne-based producer is signed to the domestic label Unknown Records, and his work display a keen auditory vision, well-versed sound design and production techniques to shape a truly unique sound. In fact, for many he is one of Australia’s most promising producer/DJs. Ahead of his booking as support for the Oliver Huntemann show at Brown Alley, he found some time to forward us an exclusive Novelcast mix…
@horowitz_music
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2019-11-061h 03
NovelcastNovelcast 12: Jake HughesJake Hughes is a mover & shaker, the kind of guy that makes things happen in the background without breaking a sweat. His fun yet no-frills brand of electronic music has seen him play at venues including Brown Alley, Revolver Upstairs, Pawn & Co, Prince of Wales, Railway Hotel Brunswick, My Aeon, and Glamorama, supporting the likes of Andhim, Butch, Dubfire, Eagles & Butterflies, Kolsch, Kolombo, Michael Mayer, Oliver Koletzki, Niko Schwind, and Laura Jones.
He also co-runs Forgery, an event series which has acquired a name for good times and good music. The brand’s portfolio includes a monthly residency at Ferdydurke (th...
2019-05-031h 00
NovelcastNovelcast 10: U-Khan (Ben UFO Warmup @ Revolver)U-Khan is an Australian based DJ and co-founder of the party outfit Charades, which, since its inception in 2012, has played host to some of the most influential electronic artists in the world.
A selector by nature, his passion in both creating and performing sets is evident to anyone that properly listens, and as a DJ it’s evident that he puts as much effort preparing and curating his sets as he does in front of the decks performing them. To date, his musical prowess has seen him billed on support duties for the likes of Jeff Mills, Marcel Dettmann, Ben Klo...
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Earlier this year, he once again lit up the decks at Pitch Music & Arts festival with a set that many said was one of their favourites from the festival. If you missed it then don’t sweat it, Retza has been kind enou...
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