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MC & Hammer release live set from The Cityfox Experience in NYC last year

MC & Hammer release live set from The Cityfox Experience in NYC last year

Gaby Izarra April 15, 2013 0

The Cityfox Experience last year was epic – one of those parties that stays in your memories for a lifetime, or at least until the next epic party. Cityfox and Listed Productions combined efforts

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Fifty Shades of Techno: The First Five

Fifty Shades of Techno: The First Five

Amanda Mesa April 15, 2013 0

It’s been a while since I first fell down the rabbit hole, so to speak, into the world of pulsating basslines, dark grooves, and artful, innovative soundscapes that is techno. From chic and glimmering Berlin-techno, to

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James Blake ‘Overgrown’: the soundtrack of self-reflection

James Blake ‘Overgrown’: the soundtrack of self-reflection

Gaby Izarra April 15, 2013 0

A dubstep artist with a change of pace, James Blake inspired us with his 2011 self-titled album. Tracks like “The Wilhelm Scream” and his cover of Feist’s “Limit To Your Love” have yet to

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Fresh Fix: Tamer Malki’s ‘Change Your Mind’ EP on Kindisch

Fresh Fix: Tamer Malki’s ‘Change Your Mind’ EP on Kindisch

Gaby Izarra April 10, 2013 0

We pride ourselves on exposing new talent, and Tamer Malki is a name with a future. The Jordan-born producer has recently caught the attention of some highly regarded label-heads, securing a release on Supernature

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Josh Wink releases ‘Balls’ EP after four-year hiatus

Josh Wink releases ‘Balls’ EP after four-year hiatus

Amanda Mesa April 8, 2013 0

You’d think that after a break of nearly four years, any artist would get a little rusty. This is not true for Ovum Records head-honcho Josh Wink, who’s long-awaited Balls EP proves well worth

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FREE DOWNLOAD: Jimmy Maheras gives his edit of Zebra Katz “Ima Read”

FREE DOWNLOAD: Jimmy Maheras gives his edit of Zebra Katz “Ima Read”

Gaby Izarra April 5, 2013 0

This one’s for the kids — an educational message disguised as a young hip dance track. Read that bitch, yo! And send her to college. Brooklyn-born LA-based DJ and producer Jimmy Maheras granted us

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mybeatFix Podcast 04: Just Be (Bushwacka!)

mybeatFix Podcast 04: Just Be (Bushwacka!)

Gaby Izarra April 5, 2013 0

Coming off a solid run as Bushwacka! in the UK duo Layo & Bushwacka!, Matthew Benjamin has taken on a solo venture as Just Be. In the last year under his new moniker, Matthew

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Local Love: Baez in Miami

Local Love: Baez in Miami

Gaby Izarra April 2, 2013 0

Being a Miami staple, Baez is one we always keep in close proximity – digitally, at least. He remains among the most circulated and involved artists in the city, though his link with crews

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Labels of Tomorrow: Life and Death

Labels of Tomorrow: Life and Death

Vivek Nandur March 19, 2013 0

In a time where people are constantly trying to categorize music into specific genres and are anxious to hear one particular sound, the members of Life and Death are doing quite the opposite. Composed

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Local Love: Clovis in L.A.

Local Love: Clovis in L.A.

Gaby Izarra March 15, 2013 0

We’ve been all about the East Coast this week – WMC this, WMC that – but now we’ve brought on a special Local Love to let the West Coast know we still care. Clovis

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Tale of Us leave listeners starry-eyed with ‘Renaissance: The Mix Collection’

Tale of Us leave listeners starry-eyed with ‘Renaissance: The Mix Collection’

Tala Laswell March 12, 2013 0

Holding true to their name, Tale of Us, again, tells us a tale. Mixing the latest volume in Renaissance’s The Mix Collection, released Feb. 24, Karm and Mateo weave together the musical with the

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Candy From Stranjjur Vol. 2 Box 2: A handful of gems

Candy From Stranjjur Vol. 2 Box 2: A handful of gems

Gaby Izarra March 8, 2013 0

Stranjjur – a label name with a matching concept. The Brooklyn-based imprint’s sole purpose is to expose unknown or emerging artists, or “stranjjurs”. Established in 2011, the record label seems to have a knack

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Local Love: Rami Deejay in New York City

Local Love: Rami Deejay in New York City

Gaby Izarra March 6, 2013 0

Rami Deejay bleeds New York City. A true native, Rami’s been in and out of DJ booths around town since 2007. In fact, the DJ and producer’s first gig was at the legendary Crobar.

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Butch’s ‘Highbeams’ EP gives us something fresh on Hot Creations

Butch’s ‘Highbeams’ EP gives us something fresh on Hot Creations

Contributor March 4, 2013 0

As any artist or group gets popular in any genre of music, a backlash is inevitable due to one reason or another. This has started to hit the Hot Creations label as they have

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Mano Le Tough’s ‘Changing Days’ LP on Permanent Vacation: rich meditative electronica

Mano Le Tough’s ‘Changing Days’ LP on Permanent Vacation: rich meditative electronica

Gaby Izarra March 2, 2013 0

Folkal house: an invented genre that Mano Le Tough uses to describe his music. Genre names already in existence just don’t quite fit the Irish producer’s sound. His newly released Changing Days LP extends

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Local Love: Holosound in New York City

Local Love: Holosound in New York City

Gaby Izarra February 26, 2013 0

Before we knew of Holosound, we knew of Alex Fish – the head of US Development at Pulse Radio who (not by coincidence) tends to frequent the same momentous festivals and parties we do.

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Cadenza Craze: the successful label celebrates its 10 year anniversary

Cadenza Craze: the successful label celebrates its 10 year anniversary

Jessica Hruska February 22, 2013 0

After 10 years of releasing incredible music, Cadenza shows no signs of slowing down as they continue to build upon their pristine reputation. To kick things off, label-boss, Luciano’s new single, “Cachai” is due

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Fresh Fix: Mr. C’s ‘I’m gonna give you some’ EP on Superfreq

Fresh Fix: Mr. C’s ‘I’m gonna give you some’ EP on Superfreq

Gaby Izarra February 20, 2013 0

After six years lying dormant, Mr. C’s Superfreq imprint is back, refreshed and revitalized. This time around, David Scuba joins Mr. C and Luke vB as a label partner for the re-launching. Ahead of

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Fresh Fix: Sid Le Rock’s ‘Foreign Love’ EP on My Favorite Robot

Fresh Fix: Sid Le Rock’s ‘Foreign Love’ EP on My Favorite Robot

Gaby Izarra February 19, 2013 0

An EP inspired by love and longing, Canadian producer Sid Le Rock brings forth a new release on My Favorite Robot. Foreign Love, which boasts remixes by Acid Pauli and Brett Johnson, is just

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mybeatFix Podcast 03: Audiofly’s “The Beginning of the End”

mybeatFix Podcast 03: Audiofly’s “The Beginning of the End”

Gaby Izarra February 15, 2013 0

The Beginning of the End – sounds tragic, but this is far from it. Luca Saporito and Anthony Middleton, who have been working together as Audiofly for more than 10 years, have granted mybeatFix

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