Viceroy has been burnin’ up a lot of blogs in the past year, and it’s been a frequent sight to see one of his tracks or remixes high up on the Hype chart. With instant-hit productions and a mantra that anybody can relate to, Austen Afridi’s rise to international recognition has been swift and intriguing, [...]
It was Friday night and the snow was just starting to fall. You could physically feel the excitement and energy permeating from the restless crowd as they anxiously awaited the first drum line, guitar pick, or synth hook. And for good reason. They were about to be part of a performance by one of Canada’s [...]
Les Loups, a trio from Germany, have really stolen our attention since we first encountered their work back in early 2011. Pioneering the modern French and disco house game, the trio have demonstrated amazing production quality and pure house distinction, showcasing a mature and lasting style that magnetizes the term “instant classic” with each creation.
If you recall, we opened up the new year with Kreap’s remix of Comme Un Enfant by Yelle, which was the first track of a gradual release of the Yelle Remix EP, a project by Kreap and Jackie. Well, we thought this was a fantastic idea and decided to get more involved, with a Remix86 [...]
Last week we posted Sam Padrul’s amazing remix of Ghosthouse’s newest track 9.2.5. Catchy lyrics and 80s influenced funk lured us into checking out the original, and from there we got exploring. It was our first time hearing of the Chicago-based duo Jimmy Con and Chuck New, and once we got through their entire Soundcloud [...]
This month we were lucky to have the talented DJ/producer Melee mix our September Ten Track Recap. Melee, aka Nic Bertino, is known for his epic dance inducing beats, including his most recent releases House of the Black Madonna, Donuts, and Spaced Out (Oh Yeah!), which all share high energy and big room sounds. Melding [...]
