The lineup for Mad Decent's 2014 Block Parties have been announced and it's massive. Big names like Diplo, Jack U, Flume, Flosstradamus, RL Grime, DJ Snake, Chance The Rapper are going to be gracing the stage at one stop or another on the tour. One thing about the line up does have me pretty curious. Since Flume and What So Not are both listed on the lineup, could we possibly … [Read more...]
Mad Decent Block Party 2014 Announces 22 Cities and Dates + Early Bird Tickets
Mad Decent Block Party has just announced their 2014 Dates and City stops this year, along with the option to purchase early bird tickets. There are only 250 early bird tickets per city, so make sure you grab yours quick. MDBP 2014 will be hitting 22 different cities, and as we know from Mad Decent Block Party 2013, their lineup is about to be stacked up with all of the … [Read more...]
Aazar – Reload
Who is Aazar? The mystery producer who collaborated with UZ for "Shake" and is a member of the collective Point Point came out with his debut single today. Aazar seemingly came out of nowhere and is already getting major support. Along with the above, he was featured on Alesia's After Dark mix and now has a release on Mad Decent. I'm not sure what else this guy has up his … [Read more...]
Elliphant – Revolusion
In case you missed it, Mad Decent released the first single off Elliphant's debut EP (set to release April 1st) and its certainly worth noticing. Revolusion is an edgy trap tune that's really augmented by the early-MIA-reminiscent vocals of Elliphant. From Mad Decent: Unapologetic and often outspoken, Elliphant has lived all over the world, including the streets of India as a … [Read more...]
Frank Ocean + Mick Jones + Paul Simonon + Diplo – “HERO”
Mad Decent kingpin Diplo has teamed up with numerous artists during his career and it looks like Frank Ocean as well as Mick Jones and Paul Simonen of The Clash are going to be added to the list. This unexpected collaboration comes as a part of Converse's Three Artists, One Song series that has featured musicians like Andre 3000, Pharrell, Gorillaz, Matt & Kim, and … [Read more...]
Diplo – Biggie Bounce (Kid Kamillion Remix)
Diplo's brand of high energy, light hearted, party-primed productions always tends to make booties bounce and crowds go wild. He commands the party with his signature dance floor destroyers, blending dance hall, trap music, and twerk selections into both his original works and his leading-edge remixes. Off of his October 2013 EP Revolution, Diplo's certified rump-shaker "Biggie … [Read more...]
Grandtheft Guest Mix for Annie Nightingale
Toronto based Grandtheft recently took over Annie Nightingale's show on BBC Radio 1 and delivered an epic mix full of vibey trap music. Featuring songs from What So Not, Baauer, Djemba Djemba, Wave Racer, and more, this mix is a must listen for any electronic music fan. Keep and eye out for his upcoming collaboration with Jackal around the 24 minute mark. It also looks like … [Read more...]
Beyonce – Drunk In Love (Diplo Remix)
Mad Decent top dawg Diplo just dropped this Beyonce – Drunk In Love (Diplo Remix) out of nowhere last night. Giving this Beyonce track the proper trap music rub down for a late valentines day present to all. A little something extra to turn up to with your bae while you wait to grab tickets to the Mad Decent Boat Party. Stream the Beyonce – Drunk In Love (Diplo … [Read more...]