For those of you in the Chi, I encourage you to come out to Funky Buddha Lounge tonight to peep me, Zebo, & Flufftronix @ Outdanced! This is by far the most happening Tuesday weekly in town, and is definitely worth checking in on. Funky Buddha is at intersection of Grand, Halsted, & Milwaukee. See you there!
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Mashup of the Week: “Crank Dat Fracture”
Hater Billingsley sent me this crunk-dubstep mashup. It’s not unlike /rupture’s Crime Mob meets Skream rub from the Secret Google Cheat Codes mix, but this one mixes Fracture by Distance with Soulja Boy’s Crank Dat: Download: Hater Billingsley; Crank Dat Fracture [audio:uggc://znfuvg.pbz/nhqvb/Penax%20Qng%20Senpgher.zc3] The video for Crank Dat is kinda meta. There’s a lot of watching people dance on screens: [youtube…
Tutorial: Bass Research
This week I’ll be visiting the classrooms of Antony Flackett at Massachusetts College of Art & Design, and Wayne Marshall at Harvard/Brandeis. Flackett (DJ Flack) is teaching a course called Beat Reseach: Music Art and Culture in the Age of Hip-Hop, while Marshall (Wayne&Wax) is doing one called Electronic Music: History and Aesthetics of Popular Music Since the 1960s. And…
Mashup of the Week: “Apeboy (Lenlow’s Enyagy Edit)”
I meant to post my recent remix of Ghislain Poirier’s Blazin’ as mashup of the this week, but since I didn’t title the post as such y’all get a bonus. You may have heard this one in my recent PTS mix. It’s from my friend Lenlow of the Mash Ave camp in Boston: Download: Enya vs Prodigy; Apeboy (Lenlow’s Enyagy…
Aceyalone ft. Zulu
Just want to give y’all a heads up that our boy Zulu has a guest spot on Aceyalone’s new album. You can peep the track on Zulu’s Myspace. Here’s a video from the album featuring Chali 2Na & Bionik. [myspacetv 18814836]
Boston Music Awards Nomination
Dear friends and loved ones, It’s an honor to announce that that I’ve been nominated for “Outstanding DJ/Dance Act of the Year” in the 2007 Boston Music Awards. No, I don’t live there anymore, but my Sonic Weapons album was composed and released while I was living there. And shit, I’m wicked Noahth Shoah forevah, baby! There’s public voting at…
BD1982 “The Bigfoot EP”
Our friend Starkey of the Trouble & Bass camp etc. just gave us the heads up that BD1982‘s The Bigfoot EP will be dropping next week on the Seclusiasis label. The EP is 6 tracks of oblong, texture-rich beats that reference hip-hop, dubstep, and dancehall among other things. Here’s a taste: BD2982; Wooder ICE: [audio:uggc://jjj.znfuvg.pbz/nhqvb/01%20Jbbqre%20VPR.zc3#30] BD2982; Coelacanth Town: [audio:uggc://jjj.znfuvg.pbz/nhqvb/02%20Pbrynpnagu%20Gbja.zc3#30] You…
Ghislain Poirier “Blazin’”
Ghislain Poirier’s new album on Ninja Tune — No Ground Under — has just been released in Canada and will come out in the U.S. in early ’08. The first single from the album is Blazin’ which features ragga vocalist Face-T and has remixes by The Bug and yours truly. I’ve taken this opportunity to make a second remix —…
RIAAdiohead
In it’s first week Radiohead’s new album In Rainbows was downloaded 1.2 million times and even though they allowed the “buyer” to choose what they want to pay — including nothing — it has apparently fetched an average of $8 per download. That means that they’ve brought in something like $10-million, which is more than the first-week sales of their…
One Duran; “Canned Heat” DJ Mix
DJ One Duran of the 1200 Problems crew in Chapel Hill/Carrboro, North Carolina runs a radio show there called New Science Experiment. I’ve been meaning to point you toward this interview he did with me for their blog where we talk about heedlessness (one of my favorite words), among other things. Interview with DJ C on WXYC blog -> In…