REBECCA VASMANT / WHO WE ARE, BECOMING | Star Wax Magazine

REBECCA VASMANT / WHO WE ARE, BECOMING


DJs often choose to spin records out of shyness and to compensate for their musical inadequacies. Rebecca Vasmant demonstrates…

2025-06-10

LUC-HUBERT SEJOR /MIZIK FILAMONIK-SPIRITUAL SOUND | Star Wax Magazine

LUC-HUBERT SEJOR /MIZIK FILAMONIK-SPIRITUAL SOUND


Popularized by Guy Conquette or Erick Cosaque and brought up to date by the ExpéKa collective, the gwo ka repertoire is not limited to…

2025-06-05

DANZON EL GATO / EL SONIDO BASTARDO | Star Wax Magazine

DANZON EL GATO / EL SONIDO BASTARDO


Reflecting the cultural mix of Madrid, where the creative core Javier Adán and Santiago Rapallo reside, we are dealing with a borderless panel. Rock, Jazz, Funk, and …

2025-05-29

COD3 QR / [QR]D.115.TLN.25 | Star Wax Magazine

COD3 QR / [QR]D.115.TLN.25


The French label COD3 QR's motto is "Music to arouse curiosity." Led by the famous Laurent Garnier and …

2025-04-15

RARE WAX DISCO SPECIAL BY YOUNG PULSE | Star Wax Magazine

RARE WAX DISCO SPECIAL BY YOUNG PULSE


Digger, DJ, remixer, producer and member of the Parisian collective Funky French League, Young Pulse is an emblematic French figure in the current disco scene...

2025-03-12

RARE WAX BY LAURENT WOLF | Star Wax Magazine

RARE WAX BY LAURENT WOLF


At the age of 12, the parisian native began Djing in his bedroom. In 1992, he took up his first residency at Le Queen on the Champs-Elysées, and...

2025-01-28

AYO KE DISCO / BOOGIE, POP & FUNK FROM THE SOUTH CHINA SEA… | Star Wax Magazine

AYO KE DISCO / BOOGIE, POP & FUNK FROM THE SOUTH CHINA SEA…


Selected by Alice Whittington, aka DJ Norsicaa, this compilation of ten tracks explores the historical and even political contours of the South China Sea via countries such as Singapore, the Philippines …

2025-01-03

RARE WAX BY JEROME DERRADJI | Star Wax Magazine

RARE WAX BY JEROME DERRADJI


Influenced by jazz and soul, JEROME DERRADJI developed a passion for house music in the 90s. In 2000, he left his native France for Chicago and worked at the record store Dr. Wax…

2024-09-04

RARE WAX SPECIALE PINOY BY ARBIE WON | Star Wax Magazine

RARE WAX SPECIALE PINOY BY ARBIE WON


Arbie Won, AKA The Beatraveler, is a pioneer of Metro Manila's hip-hop movement. Since 1993, the DJ and beatmaker has collaborated with most local MCs. Always looking for a sample …

2024-07-01

BIG BOSS MAN  "DAS FREAK" 7INCH | Star Wax Magazine

BIG BOSS MAN "DAS FREAK" 7INCH


Even before the drums start, “Das Freak” sounds like the soundtrack of a Blaxploitation movie; the uptempo beat takes you through the streets of Harlem in the early 70s at high speed…

2024-04-10

RARE WAX BY DJ KOBAYASHI | Star Wax Magazine

RARE WAX BY DJ KOBAYASHI


Doron aka Dj Kobayashi is co-founder of Batov Record, host of B-side Sessions on Soho Radio, musician in the group Gypsy Hill and vinyl digger since 1990. Specialist in rare grooves with delicious melodies of Middle-East music but not only…

2024-02-01

RARE WAX BY FUNKFREAK SB | Star Wax Magazine

RARE WAX BY FUNKFREAK SB


Mad Money Morv and Dj Cubic are members of the German Funkfreaks chapter. Both got into records more that 20 years ago. Over the years of collecting and Djing, they've come across a number of records that are not everyday finds…

2023-11-26

RARE WAX BY KID KOALA | Star Wax Magazine

RARE WAX BY KID KOALA


Kid Koala is a totally atypical tablist, producer and Dj. His discography and his live shows, like “Creatures of the Late Afternoon” his latest vinyl album gatefold, also a board game, prove it…

2023-05-08

RARE WAX BY JOE DANIEL | Star Wax Magazine

RARE WAX BY JOE DANIEL


Joe Daniel started being into records in his mid-teens, he used to Dj a fair bit when he ran Angular record during ten years. Then he launched the first Independent Label Market with Katie Riding in London, in May 2011…

2023-04-03

RARE WAX BY CARLTON JUMEL SMITH | Star Wax Magazine

RARE WAX BY CARLTON JUMEL SMITH


Carlton Jumel Smith was born and raised in Spanish Harlem – NYC. He is mad of soul music since his mother who shepherded an 8-year-old Carlton to see The James Brown Revue at the legendary Apollo Theater, in 1968. This show left an indelible imprint on Carlton. Since this day he started to listen to the mastery of soul music and then to digged vinyls…

2022-09-15

STAR WAX X OVERDRIVE VINYL | Star Wax Magazine

STAR WAX X OVERDRIVE VINYL


March 2016, Dj Coshmar Dj - Star Wax mag. and Compos-it records owner - is on tour in Milan city for a Dj set and he meets Cristian Urzino, the owner of Overdrive Record. From their common passion for the preservation of vinyl will be born …

2022-05-26

VARIOUS ARTISTS "SHELTER ME" | Star Wax Magazine

VARIOUS ARTISTS "SHELTER ME"


While European governments usually prove to be of very limited support to the dance industry as could be seen during the recent covid crisis, electronic music labels do not hesitate to invest time and efforts for charity projects. Lately, different labels helped collect funds for Ukraine. Julie-Ann and John chose on their end to help a uk homeless charity named “Shelter”…

2022-05-25