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Genre: Electro House, Mashup
Category: Album Review, Interview
Download the Basic Physics full-length album [Interview + MP3]
In advance of his first full-length effort I interviewed Alex Syse, aka Basic Physics, so that you guys might get a taste of the man behind some of 2011′s biggest and baddest blogosphere bootlegs. That’s often a dirty word – bootleg – in this industry. It usually connotes a lack of originality, and almost invariably [...]
Genre: Dubstep, Electro House, Mashup
Category: Audio
Hot new remix of Beastie Boys’ classic “Sabotage” [MP3]
Clockwork, also known as Henry Steinway from NYC, most well known for his remix of Avicii’s “Levels”, in honor of his 21st Birthday has remixed the Beastie Boys. He choose one my favorite Beastie Boys songs “Sabotage”, and executed the remix with great style. Separate from the more electronic aspects of the track, he expertly [...]
Genre: Nu-Disco
Category: Show Preview
Coleco and Cal to play Riva, Toronto, this Friday [Show Preview]
ColeCo have been racking up the accolades in the last several months, taking care of all live programming for The Weeknd’s upcoming tour as well as remixing for them, Torro Torro, Bedouin Soundclash, and Young Empires. They’ve supported The Magician, Com Truise, Fake Blood, and they played CMJ in NYC at the end of 2011. [...]
Genre: Electronic
Category: Features
How electronica is influencing London’s top cult clothing designer
Beatport describes Passarella Death Squad’s first album, Republic of Desire (released in 2010) as “electronica.” It is such an anemic word, especially for the music it is meant to encompass. Republic of Desire defies genre, blending elements of shoegaze and minimal-electronic. Vice magazine called it the soundtrack “for those S&M soirees you’re always thinking of [...]
Genre: Dubstep, Electro House
Category: Audio
Is this Atlanta’s next breakout dubstep producer?
Popeska is a 19 year old Atlanta native by the name of Ralf who has a great take on dubstep, electro, and glitch music. For example, his track ‘Lololololol’ exhibits a very upbeat feel in the midst of its monstrous growling basslines. And then there’s ‘Oh!’ which, I must assume, has a top comment on youtube [...]
Category: Tuesday Top Ten Tracks
Tuesday Top Ten #48: UK garage and ethereal dubstep
So, I promised you last week that my new and improved weekly top ten charts weren’t going to be the ‘here r 10 kewl blog songz for free downloads guys LOLOLOL’ lists which, those of you who have been following the site for a while, would be used to. I broke you guys in easy, [...]
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop
Category: Video
TEDx – Nightclubs as research labs
Our good friend Yale Fox recently took part in a TEDx conference, in which he spoke on his various research projects on nightclubs, music, and more. My roommates and I watched the video last night and had some lengthy discussion afterwards – what do you guys think? Lets get some reactions in the comments section!
Genre: Dubstep
Category: News
Varien’s “Mirror’s” breaks Beatport top 10 in under three days
Congrats to Varien for breaking the Beatport dubstep top 10 with his latest, Mirrors. Loving the tempo switchup from drum and bass to moombahton – big energy! Buy your copy of Mirrors here. Varien on Facebook
Genre: Trance
Category: Music Videos
Above & Beyond feat. Zoë Johnston – Love Is Not Enough [Video]
Check out the sentimental new video for Above & Beyond’s “Love Is Not Enough” off of last year’s stupendous Group Therapy LP. In case you missed it, Click here to find out where Group Therapy ranked amongst my top 50 electronic albums of 2011. I’ll give you a hint: it’s in the top 10 (duh). In addition to [...]
Genre: Dubstep, Electro House
Category: Audio
Listen to Zedd’s remix of The Doors & Skrillex collaboration
As I was the one who wrote the review for Skrillex’s Bangarang EP, I felt it was my duty to inform all of you that there is a remix of Breakn’ A Sweat that far outdoes the original, IMHO. Zedd (one of Skrillex’s close friends/collaborators/protegés) has made a mindblowing banger that takes Skrillex’s original and [...]
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