Chicago ghetto house legend DJ Funk just had his seminal track "Three Fine Hoes" remixed by Sinjin Hakwe and the result is surprisingly tasteful. It's not uncommon for modern re-works of classic tracks to lose that special 'something' in the process but this is certainly not the case for the Spanish producer's latest work. Sinjin Hawke creates a beautiful backdrop using … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2013
Throw Cash At Strippers for the Juicy J – Stay Trippy (Full Album Stream)
Juicy J has released the full stream for his forthcoming album 'Stay Trippy' but there's a catch, you have to throw cash at strippers while streaming the album to unlock new tracks. As we all know some people can say no to ratchet pussy, but Juicy J definitely can't. I got up to track 4 on my first attempt, and I'll be going back later for the rest (sometimes it's hard to stay … [Read more...]
Baauer Speaks on the Harlem Shake Phenomenon + Why He Still Hasn’t Seen Any Money
Baauer has had a strange road on his journey as an artist/ producer. His infectious dance floor jump starter Harlem Shake took a hold of the popular media this year in a way no other dance music has been able to do. Everyone from frat dudes to my grandmother (bless her heart), were talking about this "Harlem Shake business" this year; and then almost out of nowhere, … [Read more...]
Dimitri Vegas & Moguai & Like Mike – Mammoth (Heroes & Villains Vs. Carnage Festival Trap Remix)
Dimitri Vegas & Moguai & Like Mike - Mammoth definitely has to be one of the biggest tunes to drop over the past year, and now they've brought in the big guns Carnage and Heroes and Villains for the Festival trap tip. The remix still preserves the energy of the the original, but the Dimitri Vegas & Moguai & Like Mike - Mammoth (Heroes & Villains Vs. Carnage … [Read more...]
Proximal Records – Beat Stew Vol. 5
For years, Proximal Records has been one of my favorite smaller labels co-existing within the vast musical ecosystem of Los Angeles. Founded by Carl Burgin (aka Sahy Uhns) and award-winning producer Jeff Elmassian during the height of LA's broken-beat scene in 2009, Proximal Records has always stood out from the pack by releasing bold, conscious electronic music that defies … [Read more...]
Major Lazer – Pon De Floor (Ookay Remix)
For reaching 12,000 followers on Twitter, Ookay is giving away his remix of Major Lazer's song Pon De Floor. We see a ton of Major Lazer remixes all the time and this is one of the better ones out there. This heater is guaranteed to get those booties bouncing on the floor so check it out and grab your free copy below. Ookay Facebook | Twitter | Soundcloud x Major … [Read more...]
TheWeeknd Drops “Live For” ft Drake Off Forthcoming Album Kiss Land
As September 10th quickly approaches, fans of The Weeknd anticipate his first debut studio album "Kiss Land." This morning he decided to leak another single called "Live For" this time featuring fellow Toronto representative Drake. Any time these two are on the same track you know it is an instant classic. With The Weeknd singing the hook and chorus, and Drake spitting bars, … [Read more...]
Captain Murphy – Between Villains ft. Viktor Vaughn, Earl Sweatshirt and Thundercat
Wow, in some kind of attack of the alter-egos: Los Angeles edition, Captain Murphy (aka Flying Lotus) and Viktor Vaughn (aka DOOM) have teamed up with Earl Sweatshirt and Thundercat to deliver a fresh new single entitled "Between Villains." The track has a real "Disneyland haunted mansion" creepy feel to it with dusty piano samples and some of the most unique flows that can be … [Read more...]