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Club Crush Special Edition: BEMF’s Best Electronic Lineups

October 3, 2018 By Megan Venzin

Club Crush Special Edition: BEMF’s Best Electronic Lineups

It’s that time of year again! The Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival starts tonight, kicking off a four-day celebration of all things dance! For the 10-year milestone, BEMF has joined forced with Mixmag, Camp David and various local promoters to bring some of the scene’s most eclectic acts to our fair borough. Of course, part of what makes BEMF […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Bushwick, Events, Music, Williamsburg Tagged With: Avant Gardner, bemf, Breakbot, Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival, Busy P, Diviera Drive, DJ Hell, fixed, francois k, good room, Irfane, jdh & dave p, Motor City Drum Ensemble, Mount Kimbie, Output, P.leone, resolute

REVIEW: 10 Years Later, BEMF is Still Going Strong

October 25, 2017 By Megan Venzin

REVIEW: 10 Years Later, BEMF is Still Going Strong

All Photos by Malak Kdiry What started as a humble celebration of underground music has become one of the borough’s most successful electronic events. The Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival, better known as BEMF, reigns supreme when it comes to bringing rare, international talent to the hood. This year was no different, with hot names like […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Beyond, Events, Music, Williamsburg Tagged With: bemf, BICEP, black flamingo, Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival, good room, Gorgon City, Green Velvet, meanred, Output, Pete Tong, tba brooklyn, villain

CONTEST: Win 2 Badges to BEMF 2017!

October 2, 2017 By Megan Venzin

CONTEST: Win 2 Badges to BEMF 2017!

It’s rare to see international acts like Gorgon City, Green Velvet, Matthew Dear and Pete Tong on a single bill. It’s even more uncommon to see a city-based music festival return for its 10th consecutive year. This calls for a celebration! FREEwilliamsburg and BEMF are giving you the chance to win a pair of All Access […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Bushwick, Events, Greenpoint, Music, Williamsburg Tagged With: bemf, Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival, Gorgon City, Green Velvet, Justin Martin, matthew dear, Pete Tong, TOKiMONSTA

INTERVIEW: Chris Malinchak

November 21, 2014 By Megan Venzin

Classically trained musicians are often the first to spout their criticisms toward the rise of EDM, and the increasingly popular laptop DJ’s of today. But take five minutes to chat with a virtuoso like 26-year-old house DJ Chris Malinchak, and I guarantee that those feelings will swiftly begin to dissipate. Best known for his 2013 […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Williamsburg Tagged With: Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival, Chris Malinchak, Music Hall of Williamsburg, Pete Tong, soundcloud

REVIEW: Brooklyn Electronic Festival 2014

November 11, 2014 By Megan Venzin

Photo: A woman prepares her dance moves for the upcoming night at Baby’s All Right on Friday, Nov. 7th. It would appear that the rhythm finally got me, as I type this review to you in bed surrounded by tissues. That said, a head cold is a small price to pay for the music-packed weekend […]

Filed Under: Events, Music, Williamsburg Tagged With: Aeroplane, Baby's All Right, bemf, Billon, Booka Shade, Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival, cameo, Chris Malinchak, Cut Chemist, DJ Shadow, Galantis, jdh, Lindsay Lowend, little boots, Music Hall of Williamsburg, Renegades of Rhythm

5 Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival Shows to See

November 6, 2014 By Megan Venzin

Friday marks the beginning of the annual Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival, or #BEMF if you plan on being tech savvy this weekend. A wide array of house, trap and experimental artists are coming in from around the world to play a two-day festival taking place at various venues around Williamsburg. Having attended several EDM festivals […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Events, Music, News, Williamsburg Tagged With: Afrika Bambaataa, Baby's All Right, bemf, Book Shade, Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival, Chris Malinchak, Cut Chemist, DJ Shadow, Galantis, Lindsey Lowend, Music Hall of Williamsburg, verboten

BEMF 2014 Lineup Announced

October 10, 2014 By Megan Venzin

Attention Williamsburg: it’s time to dance. The 7th annual Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival returns to Williamsburg November 7-8 with an eclectic lineup and several new venues. This year’s venue list is a little less DIY, with nightly parties taking place at Cameo, Kinfolk, Output, Villain, Verboten, Music Hall of Williamsburg, Baby’s All Right and Glasslands. […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Events, Music, Williamsburg Tagged With: Baby's All Right, bemf, Booka Shade, Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival, cameo, Chris Malinkchak, Eats Everything, Forma, Kinfolk, Move D, Music Hall of Williamsburg, Output, Pangaea, Regeanz, verboten, villain

Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival 2013 starts tomorrow

November 7, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

Evian Christ, Todd Terje, Todd Terje, xxxy, Skream and many more will be performing throughout Williamsburg. From the website: The 6th Annual Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival is a multi-night, multi-venue takeover on North 6th Street and the surrounding blocks in the heart of Williamsburg on November 8th, 9th and 10th. Since its inception in 2008, […]

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