Seemingly organic ADSR modulation makes this minimal dance track, City Rain‘s “Have Them Come Wait,” pulse with an astute charm. It reminds us that electronic music doesn’t have to beat us up in order to be enjoyed. City Rain – Have Them Come Wait
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The driving forces behind Stricken City‘s latest single, “Small Things,” are fun and simple guitar-led synthpop, Rebekah Raa’s wet vocals, and the enigmatic direction of the song. They’re signed to The Kora Records, a purveyor of new and exciting music. Stricken City – Small Things
This track is the electro-house/fidget-house/whatever-they-are-calling-it-these-days banger you’d expect from Italy’s Congorock & Crookers, and that’s not a bad thing at all. Get loose in those dolphin synths! Congorock & Crookers – Sbombers Source: http://www.congorock.com/uncategorized/jamz/sbombers/
J.Brookinz sliced Europe’s “The Final Countdown” into a certified Bmore banger, with verses from Illy and Grey Granite for good measure. J.Brookinz – The Fynal Countdown feat. Illy and Grey Granite Europe – The Final Countdown
At Saturday night’s Hard Fest I heard one raucous dance set after another from the likes of Destructo, Jacks Beats, Rusko, Major Lazer, and Crookers. Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer
Listening to Bossasaurus you may think honing the fine art of plunderphonics is easy. It’s not. Their latest creation, “End of Days,” is a tune as heartfelt as Diplo’s “Sarah” or RJD2’s “Smoke And Mirrors,” while sounding like a breath of fresh air. Stay tuned for their upcoming LP also titled End of Days.Bossasaurus – […]
Warp Records lit the torch for their week-long 20th anniversary celebration with sets from Pivot, Flying Lotus, !!! (Chk Chk Chk), and Battles at Terminal 5. Hit their RCRD LBL page for free tracks. Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer
I shot Nine Inch Nails on behalf of RCRD LBL at Terminal 5 during their “Wave Goodbye” tour last Tuesday. NIN rocked, the kids crowd-surfed, and memories were made. I even bumped into Kanye at the bar and learned he is also a fan. Nine Inch Nails – Head Like A Hole Get the flash […]
Last Thursday, at Bowery Ballroom, I checked out N.A.S.A., Hollywood Holt, and DJ Fatlip, who warmed up the crowd, spinning the perfect blend of hip-hop and funk for the kids. Hollywood Holt pumped up the crowd with DJ and producer Million Dollar Mano, and even brought Telli Gramz, of Ninjasonik fame, on stage. Things got […]
(photo by me) In the spirit of the July 4th weekend and our upcoming RCRD LBL meet up, I stitched together these 12 tracks to set the tone for any rooftop (or lawn top) parties you may be hitting up today. Enjoy the tasty tracks and have a happy 4th! Download the entire zipped mix […]