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Boom Chikish Bam


Jemexx, V-squared and crew invited me to contribute to Boom Boom Chik, a blog dedicated to scouting the freshest in electronic beats. Among discussions about new singles and albums, the blog is a growing archive of diverse styles in the electronica genere from around the world.

The photo above is a sliced screenshot of my last post on Ferry Corsten's new album, Twice in a Blue Moon. Check out a promo video of one of the bigger the hits, Radio Crash, here.

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