recently at the barber: guyus talks about “bass music” and the idea of dubexmachina

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on the occasion of comfortnoise podcast 023-0911, which was also new.com's 100th radio show at all, guyus talks about dubstep, bass music and the idea behind dubexmachina:


                                                                                   (picture by alain szerdahelyi)

hi guy, nice to meet you! could you explain the idea behind dubexmachina?
dubexmachina is the name of our clubnight that has been running since 2007 and is resident at zürich’s cabaret club since 2009. we focus on dubstep and the so called “bass music” that has developed around the dubstep scene more recently. every


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comfortnoise podcast 023-0911 w/ dubexmachina sound- system (djs guyus & new.com)

comfortnoise podcast 023-0911 (→ download with right click & “save as…”)

– wicked basslines over 2h/35m/01s (mp3/224kbs/260mb)
– mixed by dubexmachina soundsystem (djs guyus & new.com; dubexmachina;
   zh/switzerland)
– streamed on thursday september 15th 2011 over livebeats
– see also guyus in the interview here
→ full timecoded playlist (pdf)

press “play” & wait a few seconds! here we are:


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wasserstein – techno by new.com

– yeah, this is techno: like heavy stones rolling through floating water
– compiled & mixed by new.com (comfortnoise, dubexmachina; zh/switzerland)
– total playing time: 1h/35m/18s (mp3/256kbs/175mb)
– published in september 2011 on www.comfortnoise.com
– 100% hand crafted; containing 100% vinyl
→ tracklist (txt-file)

download "wasserstein" mixed by new.com  (→ use right click & "save as….")


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dubexmachina @ bass palais 2 w/ SUB FOCUS, MODESTEP, cutkachi, jadah, dubdave, bit-tuner, nik!, guyus & new.com

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on friday september 23rd 2011 @ x-tra, limmatstrasse 118, 8005 zürich

main floor:
– SUB FOCUS feat. mc i.d (ram rec.; uk)
– MODESTEP (uk)
– cutkachi (blazin dubz; bern)
– jadah & dubdave (dubsludge; zh & biel)

2nd floor (fumoir) by dopecrackers & dubexmachina:
– BIT-TUNER live (dopecrackers, trepok rec.; zh)
– nik! (dopecrackers, hulahoneys; zh)
– guyus & new.com (dubexmachina, comfortnoise; zürich)

visuals by supermafia vj's & van nutt
advanced ticket sale until end of august: chf 25.-

>>> facebook event – facebook fanpage – youtube


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dub_ex_machina w/ SCUBA, aramis, peak, guyus & new.com

on whitsunday june 12th 2011 @ cabaret, geroldstrasse 15, 8005 zürich

thanks to everybody who joined this mindblowing dubexmachina night! – thank you paul/scuba (you're even smiling, you see!), yann/aramis, pasquale/peak, motherland soundsystem and the whole cabaret crew! 

lower bassline floor:
– SCUBA (hotflush, abucs, ostgut ton; london/berlin)
– aramis (contre-temps, dubexmachina; colmar, france)
– peak, guyus & new.com (dubexmachina; zürich)

upper afrohouse floor:
motherland soundsystem (dem. rep. of tam tam; zürich)


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comfortnoise podcast 019-0511 w/ new.com

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comfortnoise podcast 019-0511 (→ download with right click & “save as…”)

– all i see is darkness over 2h/38m/28s (mp3/224kbs/280mb)
– mixed by new.com (comfortnoise, dubexmachina; zh)
– streamed on friday may 27th 2011 over livebeats
→ full timecoded playlist (pdf)

it’s obvious that during the last years, our musical gravity center checklessly shifted from berlin towards london. what before was dubstep and slowed down to funky has currently lost its name – for we think “post-dubstep” is an improper appellation. what we perceive


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dub_ex_machina @ bass palais w/ SKREAM & STG POKES

on friday may 20th 2011 @ x-tra, limmatstrasse 118, 8005 zürich

main floor:
– SKREAM/STG POKES (tempa; uk)
– FEED ME (maustrap; uk)
– CUTLINE (not save for work; uk)
– dubdave (dubsludge; biel)

2nd floor (fumoir) by dubexmachina:
– kolt' (unreleased kollektiv; bern/fribourg)
– peak (dubexmachina; zürich)
– guyus (dubexmachina, dubaholics; zürich/basel)
– new.com (dubexmachina, comfortnoise; zürich)

>>> facebook event – facebook fanpage – youtube channel – x-tra eventinfo


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dub_ex_machina w/ GEIOM live & dubexmachina soundsystem (djs guyus & new.com)

on saturday may 7th 2011 @ cabaret (séparée), geroldstrasse 15, 8005 zürich

thank you kamal/geiom, alex dallas and cabaret crew – this was a great gathering and an unforgettable event!



we joined future is now festival w/ africa hitech, dixon, âme, robag wruhme etc.

dubexmachina floor (cabaret séparée):
– GEIOM live (berkane sol; nottingham, uk)
– dubexmachina soundsystem (djs guyus & new.com; zh)


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