With the possible rumors that Sonny Moore may be taking a break from the Skrillex name - the music world became curious to what exactly he would do if the rumors were indeed true. Everyone was surprised last month when a new song from his oiriginal emo band - From First To Last released a new song with Sonny Moore on vocals. As reported by KROQ's music director, Lisa Worden, … [Read more...]
PREMIERE: QUIX & Ian Munro Drop Gnarly “Purple Lamborghini” Remix
It's no secret that "Purple Lamborghini" was one of the most impactful dance records of 2016 - in fact, we even named it our #1 trap song of the year. That being said, up to this point very few remixes managed to impress us or even come close to living up to the original. After all taking on the work of Skrillex & Rick Ross is easier said than done. Now, we're finally … [Read more...]
Is Skrillex Taking A Break From Dance Music?
Ever since Diplo hinted at relationship issues with Skrillex and subsequently the end of Jack Ü, several other theories have emerged over what the future holds for the young OWSLA commander-in-chief. First off, the resurgence of Sonny's participation in his former band, First to Last, sparked rumors over Skrillex making a full reunion with the group. On top of that, fans … [Read more...]
Diplo Confirms What Everyone’s Been Wondering About Jack Ü
Last week, we reported on potential discord brewing between Diplo and Skrillex, and therefore, their collaborative project Jack Ü. There are a lot of work in processes they've teased out, most notably their collaboration with Florence & The Machine, leaving fans hungry for more music and more shows. In a recent interview with Zane Lowe on Beats 1 Radio to promote Major … [Read more...]
This “Purple Lamborghini” VIP is Out of This World
Earlier this week Skrillex shared "The Same Place," an 11-minute mini documentary highlighting his adventures around the world. While the visuals spoke volumes and gave an insight into the day to day life of Sonny and his crew, the music in the video stole the show. In particular, one track titled “ID" which sounds a lot like an unreleased VIP of "Purple … [Read more...]
Skrillex’s ‘Scary Monsters & Nice Sprites’ Gets the Trap Remix it Deserves
It seems like I've been waiting forever for this track to come out. Skrillex has been playing it out for over a year now but unfortunately fans have been unable to hear the studio version of Yookie's remix of 'Scary Monsters & Nice Sprites' until yesterday. To celebrate reaching 40,000 followers on Soundcloud the duo upload their epic edit and decided to give it away for free … [Read more...]
Bad Bromance: Is Discord Brewing Between Diplo and Skrillex?
It's been nothing short of a meteoric ride for Jack Ü since they premiered the project at Ultra Music Festival in 2013 but it would seem that the ride has come to and end as more and more public clues point towards a private falling out between Diplo and Skrillex. As EDMChicago has pointed out, Skrillex tweeted and then deleted that Jack Ü festival shows would be done "for a … [Read more...]
Skrillex and Mr. Carmack Have Been Working in the Studio Together
As most of us know, Skrillex is a man of the people. He's consistently working with new artists and creating, whether the artist is big or small. This time around it seems that Sonny has spent some time in the studio with one of our all time favorite producers in the game, Mr. Carmack. Based on a tweet from Carmack earlier this week, it looks like they spent a day in the … [Read more...]
