FROSTY HOUSE MUSIC Having successfully lobbied the Arctic Circle Planning Committee for permission construct an Ice Palace Studio on the northern shores of Svalbard the Bicep boys send this shard of crystalline house music from their frozen production retreat. So enormous and eleaborate is the The Bicep Ice Palace that proposals for the vast structure [...]
QUINCEY GETS RINSED Antipodean producerpolymath The Late Night Tough Guy takes Quincey Jones’ classic Summer In The City into sleazy, sweaty Chug territory. It’s blazing hot summer down there in Oz meanwhile back here in Blighty it’s all tupperware skies and bad teeth. Mind you, Tesco were doing cheap deal son Scotch Eggs earlier this [...]
This Friday at the Nest in Dalston catch Russ Yallop and Maxxi Soundsystem tearing up that awesome soundsystem in East Londons’ most thumping basement. If you fancy getting on the guest list for Fridays event we’ve got 2 pairs of tickets to give away…be the first to tweet a link to Loudat gets you and [...]
DJ’s are of course preceded by their reputation. You want a rough idea of what your going to hear when you stagger into a party.You’d be pretty upset if paid to see Digweed and he played electro-swing all night (or even for a moment). But as DJ’s get known for playing one genre or another [...]
THE DEEPEST OF DEEP HOUSE – Claro Intelecto plumbs the deep fathoms of hyperbaric house music. Exquisite,pressurised pads with the most fulfilling aquatic bass gurgles. Not one single person on the Hype Machine will get this.
BRAZILIAN RE-FUNK – Alkalino gets to work on the superb Portuguese vocal of the late Elis Regina. Regina was a shining superstar in Brazil throughout the sixties who met her untimely death with a skin full of coke, booze and prescription drugs. The ONLY way for any self respecting celebrity to party loose this mortal [...]
The ever reliable Pscyhemagik gets on the buttons to remix a tune apparently penned by the criminals from Police Academy 2. An excellent reworking available for the princely sum of fuck all.
Potty Mouth Female rappers are the best. Azealia Banks has been charting her path to stardom for the past year following the marvellously smutty “212″ where she deftly raps about gob-jobs. The radio-edit lyrics are smart enough to pass under the parent-radar so with any luck we’ll be treated to pre-pubescent teens squawking over their [...]
SUPERB DUB HOUSER – squeezing the very last of the festive cheer from the cold, fetid turkey of Christmas kindly soul Toby Tobias is giving away this awesome dub of Tomorrow’s Bringing. Grab it while you can.
As the year draws to a close and the apocalypse comes galloping over the horizon it’s a good opportunity to look back all teary eyed at 2011. Here’s the obligatory post summarising the year past with a track selected from every month. This is the best week to go blog dredging – everyone is compiling [...]
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