After something like a year – which felt like forever – Cryptonites are finally back with their new EP “Boots Electric”. It’s harder, it’s straighter and it’s made for the clubs.However, during their absence (when they really were just playing gigs all over Europe), the duo wasn’t too impressed by wobbly basslines or outrageously distorted [...]
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Cryptonites Don’t Use Their Boots For Walking
Jahdan Blakkamoore/Dutty Artz Update
It’s difficult to sift through the excitement going on through out the internets today, but luckily many of these stars align. One of these bright things is the dancehall singjay Jahdan Blakkamoore whose vocals not only grace the much-anticipated Major Lazer album on a cut called “Cash Flow,” but will be featured on his own [...]
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Burns is so hot right now!
burns – turbo (jots remix) from Thomas Bachellier on Vimeo.OK, I was not going to spend more time blogging today…But then this just came in. (I would have known about this earlier if I had checked Big Stereo.)Download audio file (Burns - Turbo (JOTS Remix).mp3)Burns – Turbo (Jokers Of The Scene Remix)This remix will be [...]
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Strandhotel Markus are rejuvenated by Youth
credit: onebyone_25 at FlickrSwiss indie rockers Strandhotel Markus have had a minor hit in their hometown of St.Gallen. The song “Disco! Disco!” (mind you, german lyrics!) has now been remixed by Youth from Brisbane, Australia.The tune is about being… young, trying to appear older. So Youth who has been featured on this blog before seems [...]
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TM Exclusive - Secret Agent Gel
A little while back I gave you Trash readers some homework on NYC’s Secret Agent Gel. So for those who ain’t know, Secret Agent Gel has been involved with two of New York’s foremost bass nights “Dubwar” and the now extinct “Rowdy.” Dubwar is considered the first proper Dubstep night here in the States and [...]
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Division Kent finally unleash Gravity worldwide
Swiss duo Division Kent are no strangers to Blogville as remixes of their tracks have been all over the place thanks to both a very active promo guy and their obvious quality.Now these remixes – including some unreleased ones – can be found on the special edition of “Gravity”, which is available worldwide this Friday. [...]
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BURNS starts his Turbo and talks Gossip
So BURNS is going to be back with a new EP called “Turbo” and we’re in for a great treat!Watch the Trailer here:burns – turbo from Thomas Bachellier on Vimeo.To make the wait a little more comfortable, here’s his latest remix of Gossip’s “Heavy Cross”:Download audio file (Gossip - Heavy Cross (BURNS Remix).mp3)The Gossip – [...]
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# 1,000 + Trash Menagerie T-shirt Contest!!!!
This post marks number 1,000 on the main feature page, for Trash Menagerie!! We’ve come a long way since the very first, “DTL Will Bass You“, written by Local Hero on Drop The Lime. Seems like ages ago. It’s a pretty exciting moment for us!! We’ve poured our blood, sweat and tears, sacrificed external hard [...]
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Trash Menagerie on TheHype.fm feat. Local Hero
We’re one shy of 1,000 posts! This feature brings us to #999 and the premiere mix, aired Wednesday 27th May, in an on-going series of mixes for the new monthly Trash Menagerie show on thehype.fm. Our very first, done by Chicago-based DJ/producer and one of the 3 TM founder’s, Local Hero, shows off a breaky, [...]
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Oh & by the way… PROPER VILLIANS IS FUCKIN’ HILARIOUS!!!!!!!
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Album:Big Apple Bounce
Producers promote their tracks on places like Hollerboard all the time, but nothing like what Proper Villains (aka Jon S) posted for his latest EP Big Apple Bounce on Flamin Hotz. Not only has he flexed his production acumen, getting signed on DJ Donna Summer’s Nightshifters and Fatboy Slim’s Southern Fried, but he’s also proven [...]
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L-Vis 1990 FabricLive mix
Fabric’s tossed us this great mix from L-Vis 1990 as a little taster to his gig on Friday 5th June as part of FabricLive.Looks like they’ve pulled in the nearest and dearest of UK’s finest and freshest – Radio1 legend Rob Da Bank, Sinden, Radioclit, Toddla T, it’s all sounding good – plus they’ve [...]
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Hipster Runoff Beta Tests “The Alt Report” & is Coming to Chicago to “Partie” or “Something”
Today Carles of Hipster Runoff launched “THE ALT REPORT“, links to relevant stories 2 make u more authentic & culturally connected.”Relevant burning HRO topics include:Is Wavves going 2 kill himself?Pitchfork gives Grizzly Bear 9.0 …NYTimes ’shits on’ Grizz Bear…Lady Gaga wants 4some with Jonas fggt bros…Skinny Jeans bad for your health …Green Day plays concert [...]
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Who is America’s Best DJ?
That is the question Pioneer Pro DJ and DJ Times magazine are asking by launching the fourth annual America’s Best DJ (ABDJ) competition and summer tour.This competition gives U.S. based DJs a chance to shine! DJ Times are also supporting the competition and have selected this year’s TOP 100 U.S. DJs – and contenders for [...]
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Trash In the Bassment V
To commemorate the fifth installment of the critically acclaimed “Trash In the Bassment” mix series, I’ve decided to galvanize the series in a Roman numeral, attaching with it historicity and pretension. But as I remind Trash readers of our Western origins, I’ve come to slap you all in the face with some bass from south [...]
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An exclusive event curated by Hot Chip!
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Hot Chip have chosen five young creative talents to celebrate the launch Wrigleys Sense5 Gum!The band have chosen a plethra of talent with the help of Bompass & Parr and hot new directing talent Kinga Burza for an eveing of unforgettable sensory sensations! wowza.The event will take place on Thursday June 4th at The Arches [...]
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UK upstarts Kool Kids Klub, Toddla T & Tomb Crew head up Bigger Than Barry Ibiza tour
UK’s Southend party crew Kool Kids Klub have been splashing big waves this year. On the back of their recent 2nd birthday party , which was a sell out rather than a wash out, the crew are now getting ready for a massive Ibiza Invasion tour with the epic midlands party brigade Bigger Than Barry, [...]
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1234 Shoreditch Festival announces killer line-up!
One of the coolest and most cost friendly UK festivals unveils its line-up -and its fab!Brought to you courtesy of 1234 Records main man- Sean Mclusky, this festival is set to be smokin’ hot and is now a valued addition to the UK’s Festival scene, it provides a proper showcase and meeting point for the [...]
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BRANDED RETURNS to CHICAGO - THE RAPTURE, HEARTSREVOLUTION, DJ FUNK & More, Enter to Win Free Tix!
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Mark your calendars!BRANDED, the biggest, baddest, dance party, returns to the Congress Theater Chicago, Friday June 19th.Installment 2 of the 6 event series features The Rapture - dj set, HeartsRevolution, The Rub, DJ Funk,Guns N Bombs presenting the debut of Deathface, Jordan Z, Rob Threezy, Gatekeeper - dj set , Kid Color, Black Holes and [...]
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Trash Menagerie on thehype.fm
Tomorrow is the kick-off of Trash Menagerie’s new monthly internet radio show on the awesome and recently relaunched thehype.fm. Our show will be joining the ranks of countless other tastemaking blogs who grace the digital airwaves of thehype.fm and can be heard every 4th Wednesday at 4pm EST. Expect to hear guest mixes and playlists [...]
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SOUNDCLASH CHAMPIONSHIPS!!!!
Get your boxing gloves on, Soundclash Championships (formerly “The Official UK iPod Battle”) are back and arming themselves with some serious players!! M.I.A. and friends currently hold the Official Soundclash Champion title, who will take the crown in 2009?!8 teams – 8 MP3 players – 3 tournament rounds – 1 fighting cage – 1 decibel meterHosted and refereed [...]
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