It looks like Wes is only inviting one friend for this week's coming edition of Diplo and Friends. Recently delivering a pristine roster of guests for the weekly radio spot, arguably the biggest attraction in dance music this year is stepping to the plate for this week's episode. From Burning Man to Hard Summer, Ultra Music Festival to a good old fashioned Texas house party, … [Read more...]
Zeds Dead – iHome x Mad Decent Block Party Mix {Free Download}
Even with their hectic tour schedules, Zeds Dead took some time to record an hour long mix for The Mad Decent Block Party, which they were a big part of this summer, and iHome. The mix is an hour of organized chaos of sorts. In true Zeds Dead fashion, they try and touch on as many genres as possible, without making it sound out of place. Any mix that has Duke Dumont, … [Read more...]
Diplo – Random White Dude Be On KIIS FM (Mix)
Everyone's favorite Random White Dude is back with another hour-long mix full of his favorite tracks. As the Mad Decent Block Party rages across the country, label front runner Diplo has released another fast-paced mix featuring some of the hottest originals, remixes, and VIP edits from artists like Yellow Claw, Branchez, DJ Sliink, and so many more. Perfect mix for this … [Read more...]
Diplo Issues a Statement on the Kandi Ban at Mad Decent Block Party
There were mixed reactions on the Plurnternet when the announcement of kandi being banned from Mad Decent Block Party was originally released. Bro's rejoiced as the ban was instated, while the kandi community was in an uproar, apparently attacking Diplo via twitter (so not PLUR guys).. Diplo issued a statement on the matter to put the issue to rest. He doesn't specifically … [Read more...]
Elliphant feat. Skrillex – Only Getting Younger (Milo & Otis Remix)
Milo & Otis are having an absolutely massive year in 2014. They've already put out music with A-Trak, put out some original tunes, and remixed Bro Safari as well as Skrillex. Well the boys are at it again, this time taking on "Only Getting Younger" by Elliphant and Skrillex. They dropped the preview for this one about a week ago and had all of our mouths salivating here at … [Read more...]
Premiere: Calvin Harris – Summer (JSTJR Bootleg)
The homie JSTJR (pronounced "gesture") has been causing a stir over on the east coast for a minute now. His signature style of music -- Zouk Bass -- caught the attention of Mad Decent last year and his JSTJR and Friends parties earned him a dedicated fan base as he continues to headline around the Boston area. I've been following JSTJR for years and one has to admire the hustle … [Read more...]
Mad Decent Block Party Establishes Strict New Safety Measures (Banning Kandi)
By now, you probably have been exposed to tragic stories of music festival attendees overdosing matched with the soaring number of drug related arrests at large events. You've probably begun to understand that our culture is collectively fighting off a full-fledged onslaught driven by the mainstream media, that paints dance music's most celebrated events as glitter-saturated, … [Read more...]
Jesse Slayter & Wuki – That’s Right [Free Download]
It's no doubt that the House movement has slowly begun to take over the hearts and ears of dance-music lovers everywhere. From Disclosure to Claude VonStroke to even Skrillex, "deep house" can be heard at festivals and club shows across the world. And since Mad Decent always seems to be ahead of the curve, they've released a booty-shaking collaboration between Jesse Slayter … [Read more...]
