Buraka Som Sistema mix
October 8th, 2008
New dj mix from Portuguese Buraka Som Sistema and it’s a fierce showdown of kuduro mixed with ghettotech, grime, electro etc. Watch out for their debut album “Black Diamond” that should drop any time now. (Thanks to Trouble & Bass)
BSS DJ Mix 2008 (zShare, zip-file)
BONUS: Video footage of their recent set with Trouble & Bass in NYC.
And the video for “Kalemba”:
Gaby and the Guns - Hemlighet
October 8th, 2008Fresh from the oven, here is the video for Gaby and the Guns track “Hemlighet”. Our collegue and friend Olof Werngren directed and it looks splendid. Malmö/Lund based Gaby and the Guns just released their self titled debut EP. Check it!
Kopia
October 8th, 2008
Local producer Kopia (AKA Douglas Holmqvist) just gave us two of his new tracks, they’re called “84/110″ and “Circles”. He continues to provide us with carefully crafted compositions that blends sincere pop melodies with dancier techno beats and creates tracks that simply draws you in.
Jokers Of The Scene - Baggy Bottom Boys
October 8th, 2008
Scion keeps dropping heat with the help of some of the hottest labels around. Their latest release is a double remix CD done in collaboration with Fools Gold Records and it’s jam packed with goodies. The first disc features brand-new remixes of Fool’s Gold artists by everyone from Chromeo to Surkin to Jori Hulkkonen, the second disc is a “24 Karat Hits” mix by Nick Catchdubs featuring some of the biggest tracks from Fools Gold in the past year.
Ottawas own Jokers Of The Scene be killing it with this epic pianolaced remix of their own ravey stomper “Baggy Bottom Boys”. We can’t wait for their “Acid Bagg EP” to drop…
Jokers Of The Scene - Baggy Bottom Boys (JOTS remix) (YSI)
Jokers Of The Scene - Baggy Bottom Boys (JOTS remix) (Sharebee)
PS. You can grab a teaser of the “Acid Bagg EP” over at RCRD LBL.
Scion/Fools Gold tour dates:
Tuesday, 10/21/08 White Room, Miami, FL w/ Jokers Of The Scene, Nacho Lovers, Treasure Fingers, Nick Catchdubs
Wednesday, 10/22/08 Masquerade, Atlanta, GA w/ Treasure Fingers, Jokers Of The Scene, Trackademicks, Nick Catchdubs
Tuesday, 10/28/08 The Barbary, Philadelphia, PA w/ Nacho Lovers, Treasure Fingers, Trackademicks, Sammy Bananas
Wednesday, 10/29/08 Ottobar, Baltimore, MD w/ Jokers Of The Scene, Trackademicks, Nick Catchdubs, Sammy Bananas
RSVP here for all the shows.
The Death Set (Bumblebeez remix)
October 7th, 2008
The Death Set are a “spazzy lo-fi cross genre punk” quartet from Baltimore by way of Brooklyn and Sydney who have been destroying clubs across the globe during the last year. Their new remix EP was just released by Bang Gang Records and both the Treasure Fingers and the G.L.O.V.E.S remixes has already seen some blog love. Here’s a siren and beatfilled electropop remix of “On The Street” from Australian brother-sister duo known as The Bumblebeez.
Kanye West - Love Lockdown (video)
October 7th, 2008BONUS:
Our Philadelphian buddy Steven Bloodbath got down with the track and brought it back to 1993. (Thanks to Emynd over at Crossfadedbacon)
Kanye West - Love Lockdown (Steven Bloodbath 1993 edit) (zShare)
Common (ft. Pharrell) - Universal Mind Control (video)
October 7th, 2008Fools Gold bonanza
October 6th, 2008
Fools Gold are on a mighty roll right now with some banging releases. We’ve got two sweet tracks for you, first out is Sammy Bananas along with wonderful singstress Maggie Horn for a funked up cover of the T-Pain & Weezy track “Can’t Believe It”. Then A-Trak goes into party hip hop mode for his remix of “Bounce” from fellow Canadian duo MSTRKRFT. Gold indeed.
Sammy Bananas & Maggie Horn - Can’t Believe It (YSI)



