As the perilous future of the album format hangs in the balance, there are a few who have (for a while) been working to deconstruct that format. Many of us in the blog world are responsible for such deconstruction, creating musical palettes everyday, ultimately allowing readers to assemble the barrage themselves. But those few that [...]
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Those of you with a passion for fashion are in luck. This winter sees Giles Deacon, the most innovative and dynamic name in British fashion, present the Isklar Tote. This bag is the product of a collaboration between the exquisite London designer and Isklar Mineral Water.This delicious bag provides a new twist on everyday affordable [...]
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Attention fellow House heads: Gather ’round and freshen up with something very special from Harvard Bass.If you’re even the slightest bit involved with the sound resonating from camps such as Institubes/Sound Pellegrino, or Fool’s Gold (and trust, the list doesn’t end there) there’s no possible way you’ve missed your dose of Harvard Bass – [...]
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Describing the global dance music landscape may be one of the skills I hate to love most. I often hear, “Oh you’re a DJ, cool, what kind of music do you play?” I say, “Well, I play a lot of different music, I suppose I’m a bit of a ‘multi-genre’ DJ. I’m mostly focused [...]
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Photo courtesy of MatthiasAll Hallows’ Eve marks the perfect occasion for surrounding ourselves with the dark and evil, mysterious and haunting visions and sounds that lurk on this wicked day. Leave the sanctity of your home and enter into a world of devils, Grim Reapers, ghosts, ghouls, demons, witches, goblins, vampires, zombies, skeletons, bats, and [...]
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Photo by Qarim BrownTiga returns to London’s The Matter this Halloween, wow what a way to celebrate!The Matter and Bugged Out welcome Tiga and his Turbo Records pals for a night of ghoulish fun. Not only will attendees get to dance their pumpkin calories away to the dirrty electro beats of Tiga, they will also [...]
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Stuck for something to do this Halloween in London? Well somewhere at an undisclosed location, evil scientists have been developing a serum of broken beats, basslines, Digital visual and spray-can art, so potent it will raise the dead. After what has seemed like an age Graffiti Breakz is proud to present the effects of our [...]
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Chromeo are back! To celebrate this glittering occasion we feel it is only right to bestow you with Chromeo goodies.First things first, the terrific twosome that is Pee Thug and Dave 1 have released their new song “Night By Night” and if you haven’t heard it you are really missing out. Dave 1 comments, “for [...]
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After hearing that LCD Soundsystem have new material we nearly actually exploded with excitement. But hey, we are still here and have been dancing our socks off to the band’s new-old track “Bye Bye Bayou”. This cover version of the Suicide track is delectable.If you were one of the lucky ones to grab your free [...]
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Thanks, again, to the Swedes for providing us (Americans) with a fresh look at American culture. Discobelle, our Grindin’ Blog Network papa-bear, has just posted a boiling new mix from NYC club-phenom Kingdom. After doing an interview with us way back when he was just a fledgling, it now seems that we’ve inspired him to [...]
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So there is no stopping Kitsuné, the label is now preparing to blast out it’s 8th compilation – Kitsuné Maison 8, the chic and nice issue.Released on November 30th this compilation is set to be a goodie with tracks from Chew Lips, Delphic, The Drums, Crystal Fighters and Midnight Juggernauts plus loads more.To celebrate the [...]
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Next Thursday (22 October), Fabric are hosting a party for Berlin’s Modeselektor latest mixtape offering to the world, Body Language Volume 8.The 33 track, which was released on the Get Physical label as a CD on 25 September, goes all over the shop on the genre front, moving from grime to techno, from dubstep to [...]
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Out today on Palms Out Sounds is Trash Menagerie favorite Dubbel Dutch’s first official EP “Trollsta.” Featuring remixes from Egyptrixx, Round Table Knights, and MHM 1, you can expect to hear some bubbly bass innovation worthy of some special attention. It’s always a great pleasure (and relief) to be writing about important U.S.-based producers, Dubbel [...]
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On the eve of the fabric 48: Radio Slave US release, which takes place on 20th October 2009, I’m pleased to give you an interview I conducted with famed DJ and producer Radio Slave aka Matt Edwards back in August.Soft-spoken and modest, Matt talked as easily about his recent trip back to Brighton as he did [...]
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Bestrack introduced himself to the French synth-house scene in the most appropriate way: he did a stellar remix of Worship’s “Ritual Action” and added another one for Tesla Boy’s “Spirit of the Night”. Last month he finally released his first EP on Bouchemiture Recordings (headed by no other than the great Justin Faust).The Sunset City [...]
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Chew The Fat! have pulled out all the stops for their 12th birthday celebration on October 9th, at The Arches, London. With Herve, Trevor Loveys, Speakerjunk, Riva Starr, Doorly, Aquasky, Paul ‘Trouble’ Andrew and The Living Graham Bond in the main room and Marcus Nasty, Spyro and the Urban Nerds crew in room 2, there’s [...]
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Tao Lin is widely regarded as the Poet Laureate of Generation Y. Carles from HIPSTER RUNOFF blog is widely regarded as the subconscious voice of Generation Y. These two influential voices have come together to form “Jesus Christ.” (the indie band).This is not a band–this is a sound project. Tao and Carles are looking to [...]
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This month marks the last piece of trash I have to offer you. After 8 mixes of live and direct tunes, I am bidding the “Trash In the Bassment” series adieu. I owe all listeners and viewers an enormous thank you for supporting these, I feel extremely lucky to be sharing my passion for music [...]
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Nothing makes my mind’s vocal chords sing like great stories about musical dissemination. So here is one for your books: While two UK backpackers are hiking the tiny island of Vanuatu in the South Pacific, they meet local islanders John Regis and Thony B, who, during an unfortunate rainstorm were kind of enough to take [...]
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