This past weekend at Lollapalooza, the one host of MTV's Alternative Nation back in the late 90's, Kennedy, sits down for her last interview of Lolla with Jillionaire, Diplo, and Walshy Fire of Major Lazer. She opens up the interview with a jab at the group, and then things continue to escalate from there... Within the 6 minute interview Diplo calls Jimmy Iovine an idiot, … [Read more...]
Major Lazer – Bubble Butt (DJ Snake Remix)
Dj Snake is no stranger to success with producer credits on the last Lady Gaga album, to being one of the first dropping 100 BPM Twerk Music, and making the whole dance music scene do the bird machine.. This guy knows how to produce a big tune, period. His Major Lazer - Bubble Butt (DJ Snake Remix) is just that, f*cking BIG. The sound design is stellar, and the creativity … [Read more...]
Jack Beats – Knock You Down (Major Lazer X Jack Beats Remix)
The London homie Jack Beats has teamed up with Major Lazer and to release an epically fresh, 808-inspired remix of Knock You Down from Jack Beat's latest LP, Somebody To Love. This really is one of those remixes where you can clearly distinguish the influence of each producer. While maintaining the original fun, big-room synth lines and four-to-the-floor energy that's made Jack … [Read more...]
What is Twerk Music?
What is Twerk Music? Last week we took a look at the evolution of trap music and discussed how trap has begun generating its own sub-genres but this week, we want to take a little more in-depth look at one such subdivision of trap that has been blowing up: twerk music. Twerk music is based loosely on a particularly spicy flavor of southern hip-hop known as 'bounce' … [Read more...]
Major Lazer – Bubble Butt ft. Bruno Mars, 2 Chainz, Tyga & Mystic (Video)
Major Lazer and Eric Wareheim (from Adult Swim's Tim and Eric's Awesome Show) have teamed up again to produce yet another instant summer classic music video for Major Lazer - Bubble Butt ft. Bruno Mars, 2 Chainz, Tyga & Mystic the likes of which we haven't seen since "Pon de Floor." With a team full of all-stars, Major Lazer has managed to distill ass-shaking down to its … [Read more...]
Dada Life – Boing Clash Boom (Major Lazer Remix) [Radio Rip + Bonus]
Coming off their long awaited album release, Major Lazer comes at us with a huge remix of Dada Life's track "Boing Clash Boom". This track was ripped from Dada Life's podcast that they did for May, if you want to listen click here. Major Lazer turned Dada Life's track into a festival trap anthem, enough said. There is no news on this release date, but this rip should hold you … [Read more...]
Mad Decent Block Party 2013 – See The Full Lineup, Dates & Venues
Mad Decent recently announced the locations for its yearly Mad Decent Block Party Tour (and sadly didn't have Chicago on the list due to the event getting shut down by people storming the gates) and now they have given us the dates for each city, full lineup and the venues involved around Mad Decent Block Party 2013. In the past MDBP was free to all and this year when they … [Read more...]
Watch: Coachella 2013 Day 2 [Live Stream]. Sets from Baauer, Major Lazer, The XX, Phoenix, Postal Service + more
All of us unlucky individuals that aren't enjoying the beautiful sun, people and music at Coachella 2013 this year still have some hope. Coachella 2013 is doing a full live stream of almost every act worth seeing at the festvial that you can watch via their Youtube Channel. I know that we spent some half of our day yesterday watching various streams from Coachella 2013 Day 2, … [Read more...]
