The Heat Wave crew in London just sent over this new mix of “Half an hour of jump-up Caribbean rave music.” the UK sounds of garage, bassline, funky and jungle filtered through the tasty carnival vibes of bashment and soca. It’s a companion to their new Immediate Sounds club night which will feature heavy doses of said tunes. Listen: Gabriel…
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Beat Research Lab
I’ll be heading out for a little tour on the East Coast later this week which will eventually wind up at my old haunt, Beat Research at the Enormous Room in Cambridge, MA. Can’t wait to get back on the decks there with fellow riddim methodists DJ Flack and Wayne&Wax! For the past few years DJ Flack has been teaching…
DJ C “B-Low” Mix
Download: DJ C; B-Low DJ Mix -> [audio:https://archive.mashit.com/audio/B-Low.mp3] More vibes comin’ atcha! This one’s a dubstep-centric mix I cooked up featuring BIG tunes by a bunch of friends, in addition to a few folks who’s paths I hope to cross one of these days. Check the links below for more info about the artists involved, including our pals from way…
Zizek Summer Tour: Digital-Cumbia Decends on North America
MP3 Download: Villa Diamante; Chancha Via Circuitovs Lil Mama -> [audio:https://archive.mashit.com/audio/Chancha%20Via%20Circuitovs%20Lil%20Mama.mp3] A few months ago I wandered over to Sonotheque to check out Zizek’s first-ever Chicago performance. The rag-tag crew of Argentina-based sonic alchemists threw down beats the likes of which that sound-system had never before been asked to reproduce. The swaggering shuffle of electronic cumbia with huge bass forced…
Since You’ve Been In This Club Again
MP3 Download: DJ C; Since You’ve Been In This Club (Dub Mix) -> [audio:https://archive.mashit.com/audio/Since_Youve_Been_In_This_Club_Dub_Mix.mp3] DJ C; Since You’ve Been In This Club (Kelly Clarkson Vocal Mix) -> [audio:https://archive.mashit.com/audio/Since_Youve_Been_In_This_Club_Kelly_Clarkson_Vocal_Mix.mp3] After I posted Since You’ve Been In This Club — my remix of Usher’s Love In This Club and Sasha Frere-Jones singing Kelly Clarkson’s Since You’ve Been Gone — I got a…
DJ C, Tactic, FSTZ in Kansas City, Sat.
Versions DJ C Tactic FSTZ Sat. June 21, ’08 The Skylight Room @ Crosstown Station 1522 McGee, Kansas City, MO 21+, $5, 10pm-1:30am
DJ Intel “Bump Me Loud!” Mix
DJ Mix Download: DJ Intel Bump Me Loud! -> [audio:https://archive.mashit.com/audio/Bump_Me_Loud.mp3] Here’s another in our continuing series of summertime ’08 mixes to bump at your next sublime experience. I had been noticing DJ Intel‘s name on flyers all over Chicago recently, but hadn’t had a chance to hear what he was up to until we rocked a party together a few…
Max Ulis “BEEPER FOR Hipsters”
Max passed us this rmx recently and we’d like to pass it on over to you: MP3 Download: Max Ulis; BEEPER FOR Hipsters -> [audio:https://archive.mashit.com/audio/BEEPER%20FOR%20HIpsters.mp3] The Cool Kids; Hit Me On My Beeper Video: [youtube _l23kDuNvnU]
Kid Kameleon & Ripley in the Chi, Sat!
Saturday, June 14, 2008 No Mas Tequila Presents Kid Kameleon & Ripley With: DJ C, Chrissy Murderbot, & Zebo @ SubT, 2011 North, Chicago, IL $5, 21+, 10pm-3am Free b4 11 Kid Kameleon A beat strategist and technology enthusiast who blends, chops, restructures and generally smashes rhythms from across the sonic spectrum. From breakcore and ragga-jungle to dubstep and grime,…
Ghostbeard “Not a Latest Dance Craze”
Ghostbeard; Not A Latest Dance Craze -> [audio:https://archive.mashit.com/audio/Not%20A%20Latest%20Dance%20Craze.mp3] Summer’s just about here and that means it’s time for a sweet, waist-winding dancehall mix. Montreal’s DJ Ghostbeard (AKA Jeff Waye, the guy who runs Ninja Tune’s North American office) just happened to drop such a mix on me recently and I feel it’s only right to share. Ghostbeard’s like the only…