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COACHELLA 2012 | Editorial & Select Photos
In the early morning hours last Friday, I made sure my sunscreen was packed and set off from LA to Indio to attend Coachella for the first time in over a decade. The weekend kicked off with a Brainfeeder pool party at the Ace Hotel, where Ras G, Samiyam, Jeremiah Jae, and Mono/Poly spun killer sets. The Gaslamp Killer hit the turntables next and kept the vibes high before turning the booth (Continue)
Sonar Barcelona 2012 Announces New Additions
Flying Lotus (with 2 shows), Simian Mobile Disco, Mostly Robot, Trust and Nina Kraviz, among over 30 new artists added to Sonar 2012 Sónar 2012 adds today more than 30 new artists to its line-up, including USA’s Flying Lotus (who will be giving us 2 shows), Britain's Simian Mobile Disco (presenting a new album), the dark synthpop duo from Canada Trust, and the Russian techno dj and produ (Continue)
Chromeo, Cee Lo Green, Skream, Flying Lotus, Rustie, James Holden, KTL, Criolo and Nedu Lopes, among others, join the Sonar São Paulo line-up
Sónar Barcelona, which will take place on 14, 15 and June 16, presents its first confirmed artists, including The Roots, Deadmau5, Hot Chip, Modeselektor, James Blake dj, Fatboy Slim, Richie Hawtin, Amon Tobin’s ISAM, Squarepusher, Nicolas Jaar, Luciano, Azari & III, Jacques Lu Cont, Friendly Fires, Metronomy, John Talabot, Mouse On Mars, BBC Radio 1 presents Annie Mac & guests and sh (Continue)
8/11 – FREE DOWNLOADS, MIXTAPES & PODCASTS
FREE DOWNLOADS: Metermaids featuring 9th Wonder, Thundercat mixed by Flying Lotus, Dr. Oop & Badamunk, Isaac Hayes vs. Muzikman Edition, Thurz featuring Black Thought, Trackademicks featuring Phonte & Carlitta Durand, Big Sean, Kanye West, Roscoe Dash remixed by DJ Geometrix, Maticulous featuring Reef The Lost Cauze, & Soul Khan, Freestyle Fellowshi (Continue)
Thundercat’s “The Golden Age Of Apocalypse” Drops August 29th
There has been somewhat of a buzz around this album building for a while. From the moment tracks were revealed of Thundercat doing George Duke covers, we knew something interesting afoot... Thundercat is a pretty incredible bass player who has earnt stripes with the likes of playing with Snoop Doog's live band and Suicidal Tendencies, no less. Add to that the fact that this album is being rele (Continue)
8/1 – Music Monday – Red Bull Music Academy, New Releases, What Is Good Music + more…
What Is Good Music is as a streaming audio compilation compiled by Asya Shein & Nina Morena of Fusicology.com. If you are an artist or artist representative, we would love to hear from you, we love to fuse together both up and coming and seasoned artists – it’s what FUSICOLOGY is all about! RELEASE & SUBMISSION DUE DATES: FALL 2011 D (Continue)
7/6 – FREE DOWNLOADS, MIXTAPES & PODCASTS
FREE DOWNLOADS: Bei Ru, Chromeo, Owiny Sigoma Band, Magnificent Ruffians + Trek Life MIXTAPES & PODCASTS: Flying Lotus, DJ Applejac, Aaron Evo & more FREE DOWNLOAD: Bei Ru, "Roadhouse Blues" FREE DOWNLOAD: Chromeo, "When The Nights Fall (Breakbot Remix)" FREE DOWNLOAD: Owiny Sigoma Band, "Tafsiri Sound 12"" FREE DOWNLOAD: Magnificent Ruffians, "The Jitterbug (Continue)
EVENT REVIEW: Brainfeeder LA, June 2011
I've been to the Music Box several times but never have I witnessed such a grand set up of sound: Perfectly vertically-aligned bass amps making the stage look like it was elegantly lowered, and of course creating that deep PureFilth sound that the Brainfeeder Crew is known for. I walked into the melodic sounds of Teebs transitioning into Samiyam's classic rapbeats and sneak peaks off his (Continue)
5/16 – FREE DOWNLOADS, MIXTAPES & PODCASTS
FREE DOWNLOADS: Flying Lotus, Jamiroquai, DJ Swamp, DJ Twelvz featuring Sinestro Enigma, Naughty & San Quinn, Jonti, Has-Lo & Zilla Rocca, DJ Absurd featuring Jaz O, Copywrite & Mela Machinko, Co$$ featuring Sene & Aloe Blacc, Foreign Exchange featuring Paris & Amber Strother, eLZHi x ADAD MIXTAPES & PODCASTS: DJ Doc & DJ Mars, DJ (Continue)
Red Bull Music Academy Radio: Flying Lotus | Listen & Love!
Brainfeeder, Warp, Los Angeles He's got female relatives whose names are like passwords into any jazz and hip hop lover's utmost respect (hint: last name Coltrane), but that's not the only reason why Flying Lotus has attracted props like sunshine to sunflowers. Since his two LP's for Plug Research and Warp, he's been in-demand as producer, remixer and live performer all over the globe as pa (Continue)
