Tagged: dubstep

diplo

MIA vs. Diplo, “Sup?” MP3

Diplo tweeted this “lost/new/crazy” demo last night from Singapore, just 11 hours before washing his hair in a strip club. His assessment: “also that song has more sick lyrics and its classic mia vibe all … read more »

POSTED September 23, 2010 10:00AM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (2) TAGS: , , ,
live

LA: Amazing London Bass Show Tomorrow Starring Jamie XX

Ummm… Los Angeles, if you’re doing anything else, you might want to cancel your plans. Jamie XX’s Live from London XX afterparty tour kicks off its first leg and it’s masssiveeee, as they say in … read more »

POSTED September 21, 2010 5:15PM IN FADER EVENTS, MUSIC NEWS Comments (3) TAGS: , , , , , , ,
subswara

Premiere: Sub Swara, “Bend You” MP3

The Brooklyn/Bay Area trio Sub Swara is known for stretching far beyond the average computer rack to glean their next-level bass styles. As we noted in our Gen F in FADER 66, they travel the … read more »

POSTED September 21, 2010 2:05PM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (1) TAGS: , ,
TheBug460x276

The Bug f. Flowdan, “Skeng (Autechre Dub RMX)” MP3

If you still have nightmares from The Bug‘s nasty 2008 anthem “Skeng,” consider turning on the lights for the dub remix, now further nastified by dark knights Autechre. The original was an evil warning from … read more »

POSTED September 21, 2010 11:00AM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , , , ,
jamesblake

A Four-Second Clip of the New James Blake Reduced Us to Tears

Not to get all NME on you but HOLY FUCKING SHIT JAMES BLAKE YOU ARE THE BEST AND NOW WE ARE WEEPING INTO OUR ENERGY DRINK. Fact pointed out that there are short clips from … read more »

POSTED September 16, 2010 6:15PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , , ,
katyb

Video: Magnetic Man f. Katy B, “Perfect Stranger”

Rising Rinse chanteuse Katy B‘s been adding levity to the grave bass that supergroup Magnetic Man‘s been making. But for their “Perfect Stranger” video, Benga, Skream and Artwork twisted it back up with a darker … read more »

POSTED September 14, 2010 10:45AM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: , , , , , ,
jakwob_vid

Video: Jakwob, “Here With Me”

We knew it in the back of our minds all along, but this Jakwob video proves it: dubstep was made to be the soundtrack to suburban malaise and late-night bike dates. Dear British television makers, … read more »

POSTED September 9, 2010 1:45PM IN MUSIC VIDEO Comments (1) TAGS: , ,
mah

Mary Anne Hobbs’ Final Show on the BBC, Featuring Kode9 and Burial

Mary Anne Hobbs, British radio DJ, is responsible for two important things: the first is possessing one of the most soothing radio voices the airwaves have ever heard. This woman is pure sub-bass quiet storm. … read more »

POSTED September 8, 2010 5:30PM IN MUSIC NEWS TAGS: , , , , ,
AC-CDT

Premiere: AC Slater f. Drop the Lime, “Calm Down Part 3: A New Beginning” MP3

Did AC Slater fall in love or get a massage or something? “Calm Down Part 3″ is the sound of the bassmaster swimming in the most serene waters of dubstep, a crazily textured pulse of … read more »

POSTED September 8, 2010 3:00PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , , , , , , ,
jakwob

Jakwob, “Here With Me” MP3

Jakwob was a progenitor of luvstep/lovestep before anyone even thought to call it that—what can we say, he was apparently just an emotional dude ages before all y’all decided you needed to get girlfriends and … read more »

POSTED September 2, 2010 7:00PM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (3) TAGS: , , ,