Flume is back with a stellar one hour mix that debuted on Annie Nightingale's radio show. He recently took a trip to Tokyo and described his Quest Mix as the soundtrack for that trip. In the introduction he said he was in his studio in Sydney working on new material, and that he was thinking about getting a log cabin in Tasmania and doing some producing there. The mix itself … [Read more...]
Ta-Ku Delivers on Drive Slow, Homie Pt. IV
As the summer season comes to a close here in the States, things are just starting to heat up down under. Some incredibly sexy fire is coming from Aussie producer Ta-Ku who has returned with the fourth installment of his Drive Slow, Homie series. Released through HYPETRAK, this new mix is full to the brim with some of the most sultry slow jams that will make you pop a pants … [Read more...]
Diplo & Friends – HWLS + DJ Premier Guest Mixes
It's hip hop month over at Diplo & Friends and Diplo got a true legend to kick things off on his radio show this Saturday. DJ Premier took the reins for the first hour and played quite the diverse set. He played everything from The Doors to Rush to Rage Against The Machine before finishing with some hip hop. For the second hour of his show, Diplo had Australian duo HWLS in … [Read more...]
HW&W Makes Entire Catalog Free for the Day
With the weekend sooooo close, we're having a hard timing thinking about anything besides Lollapalooza and HARD Summer (RTT will be out in force at both!) but it's awful hard not to be distracted by HW&W OFFERING THEIR ENTIRE CATALOG ON BANDCAMP FOR FREE... well, really, "Pay What You Want" but let's be honest, internet... I paid "free.99" and I'm going to use the money I … [Read more...]
Too Future. Thursdays Vol. 12
The Too Future. homies are back with their 12th installment of Too Future. Thursdays. They kick things off with rising trap music star Sam Gellaitry's banger ...bruh before shifting into some vibier tunes. Carlos Serrano continues to impress us with his amazing mashup abilities and Leon Osborn makes his Too Future debut with his dark Aussie flair. We've got house music from … [Read more...]
Listen Out Festival Announces 2014 Lineup
Meanwhile in Australia... the Listen Out festival has announced their second annual lineup and despite having set the bar ridiculously high with their debut, bringing in artists like Disclosure, Azalea Banks, TNGHT, Duke Dumont, AlunaGeorge, Classixx, Just Blaze and a whole host of other top-teir performers, Fuzzy has done an wonderful job at creating an equally impressive … [Read more...]
Chet Faker – Talk is Cheap (Ta-ku Remix)
We all know Ta-ku has the best hair in the game and that he makes some of the freshest beats out there. Today he dropped his official remix of Chet Faker's "Talk is Cheap" and it is a chilled out masterpiece. Ta-ku's beats are always packed with emotion and his minimalistic approach to the song broadcasts those feels to anyone listening. You can stream Chet Faker - Talk is … [Read more...]
Ta-ku – OneForThandi
Australian sensation Ta-ku is back is a stellar remix of "Booze & Boys" by Thandiwe Phoenix and TruthBeHeard. He takes the jazzy original and flips it into a smooth beat and when you add in Thandiwe's soulful vocals this song goes to the next level. Ta-ku has put out a few tracks lately and hopefully it continues because their perfectly suited for summer nights. Ta-ku is … [Read more...]