Nov
04

Hudson Mohawke’s Plot for World Domination

In the wake of his full-length Warp debut that dropped last week, Glasgow’s Hudson Mohawke (see here and here) has dropped a pair of mixes to up the promotional ante, popping up halfway through Benji B’s essential BBC1 Xtra show late Sunday night for an interview and an elaborate compilation spanning the entirety of his… Continue reading »

Nov
03

Mono/Poly Mix

Sonic Router, arguably the best blog devoted to dubstep and its tributaries, interviews Mono/Poly about his inspirations (Timbaland, Neptunes, the Thimble), his first time at Low End Theory and his apparent love of metaphysics.  They also got him to make a ridiculously good mix featuring himself, Flying Lotus, Gaslamp Killer, and others. If you don’t… Continue reading »

Nov
03

Live Review: Phish at the Empire Polo Club In Indio

Neither a 650-word review for a general interest publication, nor a discursive blog post making stale jokes about hippies can adequately describe my Festival 8 weekend. Suffice to say, my neurons currently share the consistency of fried squid and I am subject to  embarrassing revelations about my newfound ardor for Phish. It’s the sort of… Continue reading »

Nov
02

DITDC: The Heptones-Party Time!

Sach O can’t stop partying. When it came to vocalists, Reggae fans became increasingly open-minded in the 1970’s. From weirdo toasters to Rastafarian firebrands, Jamaican audiences quickly embraced the unique voices that followed Reggae’s creative boom leaving a number of wonderful Rocksteady acts in the dust. Thankfully, not all soul-influenced groups faded into the sunset–many… Continue reading »

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