Peace Love Productions (PLP) is giving away four free sound kits formatted specifically for Intua’s BeatMaker iPhone app.
Genres include Drum n Bass, Jungle, Downtempo, Hip Hop, Crunk, Electro, House, and Trance. Each Sound Kit contains a minimum of ten loops organized by genre and tempo. They are 16 bit stereo files in the .bmkz file [...]

Daft Punk is working on a live concert DVD, created from footage shot by the audience at the Bercy Live Show in Paris.
The Daft Punk Alive 2007 DVD looks like it will be the Cloverfield of concert DVDs. It will feature high-quality sound recorded by Daft Punk synced to audience footage.
A preview is available at [...]

Official Video for I Love To Move In Here‘by Moby - from the album Last Night. Features Grandmaster Caz.
Think you could do better? See Moby’s video contest.

Ambient house group The Orb has announced dates for its 2008 tour:
1 May 2008
Scala - The Orb London, London and South East
2 May 2008
Concorde 2 - The Orb Brighton, London and South East
4 May 2008
Wedgewood Rooms - The Orb Portsmouth, South
6 May 2008
The [...]

Loopmasters have introduced a new sample library, Deep House Producer.
William ‘Harley’ Cataldo and Flavio ‘Muscle’ Romaniello, aka Harley and Muscle are known for their smooth House stylings — they are composers, producers and remixers of Deep House tracks and have remixed Gloria Gaynor, Loleatta Holloway, Jocelyn Brown, Alexander O’Neal, The Rurals, Spanka and Miguel Graca, [...]

If you want to start making house music, there are probably a lot worse places that you could start than Loopmasters’ House Generation, a library taken from Godfather Of House Marshall Jefferson’s personal sample collection.
Description:
For the making of House Generation Marshall recruited the services of luminaries such as Byron Stingily and Paris Brightledge to record [...]

Ueberschall - aka the sample meisters from Germany - have released Minimal House a sample collection comprised of productions with condensed tonal intensity.
This library comes with 900 Loops and Samples, gathered in 24 construction kits and contains over 1.6GB of sample content. Main tasks of this Ueberschall product are live use, DJ sets and behind [...]

Pioneering house music label Strictly Rhythm is back from the dead.
Strictly Rhythm, founded in 1989, released material by such artists as Roger Sanchez, the Vengaboys, Planet Soul, George Morel, DJ Pierre, Todd Terry, Masters At Work, Reel 2 Real, Josh Wink, Ultra Naté, and Armand Van Helden. Unfortunately, they crashed and burned in 2002 and [...]

Zero-G has released Anthem House, 37 construction kits that offer you the full mix, breakdowns, instrument loops and individual breaks from each kit in REX2, Acidized WAV and AIFF Apple Loops format.
Description:
From the sun-baked shores of Ibiza to the teeming clubs of Chicago, Anthem House has arrived. Over 1.4GB of dance-infused, club-pumping construction kits, beats [...]

The latest CD from Canadian artist Tiga, promises to take you to planet Sexor, “where imagination rules the nation….and sexy lighting always strikes twice….. ”
We’re not sure where the @#$# planet Sexor is or what it’s supposed to be, but we’re pretty sure it involves retro-electro songs.

Evil Records, a netlabel dedicado a la musica electronica, has added three new releases that are available as free MP3 downloads.
The releases include a free house EP, Manu xtc - Noches Del Sur; a psytrance EP, Aum Project - Angel Hundu; and a downtempo/breaks CD, zAnXe - Welcome.
The site is in Spanish, but is easy [...]

Kraak & Smaak’s debut release, Boogie Angst, is a hook-filled funkfest.
The Dutch trio (Mark Kneppers, Wim Plug and Oscar De Jong) dance around hip-hop, funk, jazz and house genres, mixing them up to create “Dance music to listen to.” While they may hop from genre to genre, wherever they stop, they give the style a [...]

Deep and hard, Nude Tempo One delivers house music with the sexy style that Naked Music has down to a science.
Miguel Migs DJ’s this set of deep house tracks that brings together a tasteful collection of instrumental and vocal dance tracks. The collection serves up a tasty mix of well-known and new talent, all of [...]

Ben Keen, aka BK, is a successful and prolific UK hard dance producer. With worldwide dance chart hits like Music Is Moving and Revolution, BK has breathed new life into the hard house style.
Having conquered the world of hard house with his production skills, BK is working on taking over the global DJ scene, ranking [...]

Cox delivers a mixed bag of techno and house dance tracks on Phuture 2000. At its best, Phuture 2000 is state-of-the-art minimal dance music. Even at its worst, the music sounds just sounds like Cox needed a couple of tunes to pad out the album.
“Phuture 2000″, the title track, is a futuristic techno track that [...]