Ok, here’s a big post–I’ll try to start at the beginning. I’ve started a new label (a sister label to Dead Homies), called Sleazetone Records, specializing in all the kinds of music that you’d assume a label called “Sleazetone Records” would trade in. The first releases are a CD & 12″ by a group called Ssion–they’re a Kansas City-based art…
Category: Music
Mashup(s) of the Week(s)
OK, it’s officially been over 5 weeks since we posted a “Mashup of the Week” here. Our bad! Today we’ll try and heal the wounds. Our own wounded blog activity since the o-so-hectic holiday season, and the gaping holes we’ve left in your lives since we haven’t been providing you with a weekly dosage of Mashit mashups. First of all,…
Mashit Release: DJ C & Zulu; “Darling”
DJ C & Zulu are back to stun you with the big-bass-bounce! Dance-floors explode when this dubplate gets dropped and now it can be yours, along with the Ghislain Poirier remix, exclusively here at the Mashit Shop. We recently released the sequel to Darling, DJ C & Zulu’s now infamous classic Body Work which has been getting much love from…
DJ Flack: “Strictly Scientifical”
DJ Flack will be here in Chicago to play at Bouncement on Wednesday and I want to point your attention to his recent digi-album release, Strictly Scientifical. It’s 16 tracks of twisted dubstep, boston-bounce, and experimental party music, and it’s available from BeatPort, eMusic, and JunoDownload. Give a listen to KlezmaTone. Yes, it’s dubby, electronic, breakbeat-driven Klezmer! [audio:uggc://jjj.znfuvg.pbz/nhqvb/02%20XyrmznGbar.zc3] Download: DJ…
Mashit Release: Bong-Ra; “Panther Fight”
Dutch producer Bong-Ra is well known in hardcore-rave, jungle, and breakcore circles for his classic releases on labels like Planet Mu, Cock Rock Disco, Sublight, his own Clash imprint, and his Peel Session, released on Death$ucker. We’re honored to present the exclusive Mashit release of this stark raving mad 2-track digi-single, Panther Fight. Down But Not Out is an 8-bit,…
No Mas Tequila @ SubT 2nd Saturdays
No Mas Tequila with DJ C, Murderbot, & Zebo Saturday night dance party in Wicker Park. Saturday, Feb. 9 at Subterranian 2011 W. North Ave. 10pm – 3am. $5, 21-plus
Ghislain Poirier “Bastard Bass Mix”
Ghislain just dropped a blazin’ mix for Pitchfork’s Forkcast series. In honor of the debut of album No Ground Under on Ninja Tune in the States this month, Poirier compiled a DJ mix consisting entirely of material created by himself (along with remixes). There’s a lot of stuff from his new album along-side other nuggets: Ghislain Poirier; Bastard Bass Mix…
Bouncement Party: DJ Flack, DJ C, Murderbot
BOUNCEMENT @ Town Hall Pub Special guest DJ Flack (Beat Research / Mashit, Boston), along-side residents DJ C and Chrissy Murderbot Get you sorted with the freshest grimey-speed-club, dubstep, booty bass, dancehall, mashup, & electro-sleaze party trax. Wednesday, January 16, 2008, 10pm to 2am at Town Hall Pub, 3340 N. Halsted, Chicago $2 cover, $1 shots, $2 pints Venue Info…
On the Radio Tonight
I’ll be on the decks tonight at WNUR radio’s Street Beat show. I’m guesting along-side Searchl1te from 11pm – 2am. You can tune in at 89.3 FM in Chicagoland or listen online.
OMGZ CUT IT UP DEF 20th ANNIVERSARY~!!
Excited to see this happening. Legendary Miami Bass label Cut It Up Def is apparently back in business (as “Cut It Up Def v2.0“), and has re-released the seminal “Miami Bass Jams” comp as a digitally remastered CD & 2LP. The tracklist on this thing is seriously amazing. Like, WOWIE WOW guys. Here are a couple of mp3s: [audio:uggc://jjj.fyrnmrgbar.pbz/oybt/wbpxq-cneglgvzr91.zc3] Download:…