SOUNDTRACK EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY JFK OF MSTRKRFT/DEATH FROM ABOVE 1979 WaterTower Music and Teenage Riot Records have unveiled the details of the album Mortal Kombat: Songs Inspired by the Warriors. This collection of electronic music inspired by the upcoming Mortal Kombat game, is being executive produced by JFK (of the DJ/ production duo MSTRKRFT and Death From Above 1979) and is set for release April 5th. JFK has assembled a spectacular group of DJs and producers to continue the tradition [...]
ASTRALWERKS/EMI MUSIC LAUNCHES INTERACTIVE ALBUM EXPERIENCE WITH NEW APP FOR FOR iPAD Swedish House Mafia “Until One – iPad Edition” App now available on the App Store Astralwerks/EMI Music has launched a new content-rich and interactive digital experience that brings to life a book and music album through a multi-media iPad App. The first release of its kind is Swedish House Mafia’s “Until One – iPad edition”, designed and built in-house by EMI Music’s creative team and now available on [...]
FRENCH DJ/PRODUCER SEBASTIAN ANNOUNCES DEBUT ALBUM NEW RECORD ON ED BANGER/BECAUSE MUSIC/BIG BEAT/ATLANTIC TO FEATURE M.I.A, MAYER HAWTHORNE, AND GASPARD AUGÉOF JUSTICE French producer, DJ, and Ed Banger affiliate Sebastian returns May 30th with Total, a 22-track electronic manifesto, out on Ed Banger Records/Because Music/Big Beat/Atlantic, ensconced in distorted samples, four-on-the-floor beat downs, and guests from unexpected corners of popular music as well as some familiar compatriots. As in his remixes for the likes of Daft Punk, Klaxons, Cut [...]
RUSKO TO RELEASE TWO NEW SINGLES EVERYDAY AND LICK THE LIZARD APRIL 4TH ON MAD DECENT INCLUDES REMIXES OF EVERYDAY BY DJ Q, ORIGINAL SIN, AND NETSKY The fearless leader of dubstep, Rusko, has unveiled hit first official release since last summer’s floor-wobbling debut, O.M.G!. To be released April 4th in UK and April 5th in US via Mad Decent, Everyday and Lick the Lizard will be this year’s anthems that remind the world why Rusko is at the top [...]
HARD SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES DFA TENT, FIRST OF FOUR STAGES DFA TENT WILL FEATURE JAMES MURPHY AND PAT MAHONEY SPECIAL DISCO VERSION, HOLY GHOST! (LIVE), SHIT ROBOT (LIVE), AND SPECIAL GUESTS HARD mastermind Gary Richards has confirmed the first of four performance areas at the HARD Summer Music Festival on August 6th- the DFA Tent. The massive, disco-themed tent will help commence DFA’s ten-year anniversary with a DJ set from Still Going, live sets from Holy Ghost!, Shit Robot [...]
UK Rapper Metis Releases “The Atlas Mixtape” hosted by DJ Whoo Kid; Also releases new song “I Am Me” feat. Joell Ortiz Metis ft Joell Ortiz – I Am Me METIS THE ATLAS MIXTAPE California born but now a UK resident, Metis has already collaborated with industry heavyweight producers Soul Diggaz (Beyonce, Missy Elliot, Diddy), Curtis Lynch (Alicia Keys, John Legend, Jessie J), and 88 Keys (Kanye West). Currently recording his debut album due later this year. Winner of 4 [...]
DATAROCK Catcher in the Rye (YAP Records; March 21) The Most Extravagant Single in History Out Now, Alongside Secret California EP For the past decade Norway’s DATAROCK have melded indie dance, new wave, pop, and funk into a custom sound responsible for a steady stream of unforgettable tracks and performances. Now DATAROCK has released Catcher in the Rye, the most extravagant single in history on March 21! In addition, the band has revealed a secret EP titled California. The tracks [...]
The Return of SALUTE THE DJ Torae & D-Story of the Arsonists as Celebrity Hosts and Sonicbids winner DJ RawBeatz! Brooklyn Bodegais excited to announce its celebrity hosts and the official Sonicbids winner who will be opening for the second edition of SALUTE THE DJ. Torae will be returning to host along with D-Stroy of the Arsonists and Sonicbids winner DJ RawBeatz will be warming up the decks for headliners: Maseo (De La Soul), Rich Medina, Total Eclipse (X-ecutioners) and [...]
MP3: A.Dd+ – “Mary Go” Feat. Picnic Tyme Producer Picnic Tyme Joins A.Dd+ Behind The Mic For Latest Single From When Pigs Fly Critical Praise For A.Dd+: “There’s something really special about what’s happening in the Dallas underground hip-hop scene at the moment — and A.Dd+… are a major part of that.” – Dallas Observer The Song: Fresh off a successful SXSW, and with their debut album release, When Pigs Fly, to be released for free next Monday, March 28th, [...]
