DJ Babatr has announced a new EP, 'The Journey', via Marie Montexier's Berlin-based imprint Paryìa. The five-track package will be released on vinyl and digitally...
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In the late ‘90s and early ‘00s, a new sound erupted from the barrios of Venezuela's capital city. Propulsive, colourful and chaotic, this was raptor house. Pedro Elias Corro, aka DJ Babatr, was its creator. Two decades later, he is at last receiving his flowers on a global scale. Alongside a fiery On Cue mix demonstrating his sound, he speaks to E.R. Pulgar about the street parties where the sound took root, the violence and racism that marred its evolution, and bringing raptor house to world
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The compilation includes 13 previously unreleased tracks
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Social media investigation and fingerprints on a rare copy of 'The Girl from Ipanema' finally brought the criminal to justice