A favourite of the HOT SAUCE crew, Pearson Sound (aka Ramadanman, aka Maurice Donovan, aka David Kennedy, aka Hessle Audio boss) is making a rare Toronto appearance next week at Wrongbar. Resident Advisor pegged him as one of their Top 100 DJ picks of last year. We’re curious about whether he’ll be doing a DJ [...]
By MissRuckus
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Posted in DJing, Dubstep/Bass, Electronic, Hot Sauce Crew, Leftfield, Live, MissRuckus, UK Funky / 2-Step, urbansteve
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Also tagged Hessle Audio, pearson sound, wrongbar
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The unofficial word on the street is that we may start to see (all?) future releases by Joy Orbison as Joy O [cringe]. Hotflush just let loose with a sneak preview of Joy O’s new material (due out in March) and it sounds like he’s definitely foraging new terrain for himself here.. or rather, following [...]
By MissRuckus
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Posted in Dubstep/Bass, House, MissRuckus, Techno, UK Funky / 2-Step
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Also tagged David Kennedy, Hessle Audio, hotflush, Joy O, joy orbison, Julio Bashmore, Maurice Donovan, pearson sound, SSSSS, Untold
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As usual, I’m really excited about music and the many interesting directions it heads in every year. Probably the most interesting to me this past year was all the new genre-bending bass music coming out.. new music movements and being witness to their shape shifting and development is exciting! Anyway, it’s always a challenge to [...]
By MissRuckus
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Posted in Dub, Dubstep/Bass, Electronic, House, Jazz, Leftfield, MissRuckus, Records, Remix, Soul, Tech House, UK Funky / 2-Step
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Also tagged best of 2010, bilal, chromeo, crystal castles, deadbeat, FaltyDL, Feist, floating points, floating points ensemble, fluxion, flying lotus, four tet, giant, henrik schwarz, james blake, james pants, jamie woon, joy orbison, kassem mosse, kuniyuki, Matthew Dear, mayer hawthorne, midland, mount kimbie, onra, pariah, phonat, robert smith, scuba, sepalcure, take, the cure
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urbansteve here, hoping you’re not all “listed out” from other blogs and sites. 2009 treated us with loads of amazing tracks, remixes, full-length albums, compilations, re-issues and Dj mixes. This is my attempt to sort through some of my favourite gems of 2009. Favourite tech/dubstep tracks (title-artist-label): History of the Sun (Agnes remix) – Dana Ruh [Perspectiv] listen [...]
By urbansteve
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Posted in Afro, Dubstep/Bass, Electronic, Indie, Remix, Techno, urbansteve
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Also tagged afrobeat, apple pips, Appleblim, Basic Soul Unit, best of 2009, burial, CFCF, claude vonstroke, detroit, DJ Sprinkles, Dubstep/Bass, Echocord, FaltyDL, Fever Ray, four tet, Ghana Special, Jamie Jones, Levon Vincent, Luke Hess, michel cleis, Motorcity Drum Ensemble, Mule Musiq, mutek, Peverelist, Phantogram, Quantec, Radio Slave, Shonky, Solomun, STL, tech-house, Techno, Tectonic, The Horrors, The Very Best, The Warlocks, The xx
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Dug this up tonight, courtesy of urbansteve. urbansteve is trying to edumacate me about dubstep and how it’s not all bad, and I’m learning he’s right. If you’ve been keeping up with this blog, you should know by now that I’m in love with Burial already whom I had no idea was dubstep until I [...]
