Tagged: Mad Decent
Baauer, “Harlem Shake” and “Yaow” MP3
Mad Decent’s free weekly single project, Jeffree’s, just released this insane pair of bass tracks from Brooklyn producer Baauer. “Harlem Shake” has been a mainstay on Radio 1′s Diplo and Friends show and was featured … read more »
Diplowatch 2012 #4: Diplo and Friends to Host Weekly BBC Radio Show
Label head and Justin Bieber supporter, Diplo, will premiere a new radio show this Saturday on BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra. “Diplo and Friends,” featuring new Diplo mixes, Mad Decent and “big name” guests, will … read more »
Video: Diplo f. Nicky Da B, “Express Yourself”
Diplo’s video for the title track from his forthcoming Express Yourself EP is exactly the kind of gluteus maximus fest you’d expect from him when he dabbles with New Orleans bounce and is fortified by … read more »
Download Flosstradamus’ Total Recall EP
Today Flosstradamus released their free Total Recall EP, a hyperactive blend of self-professed “post-apocalyptic” trance and rap production styles in the vein of Araabmuzik’s Electronic Dream and James Ferraro’s Bebetune$. Which is basically a cagey … read more »
Video: Po Po, “Teen Dreamz/Let’s Get Away”
When Po Po first showed up on the Mad Decent roster, it was a serious WTF moment. It seemed kinda weird that Diplo felt the need to sign a bunch of lanky lo-fi scuzz rockers … read more »
Video: Rusko, “Somebody to Love”
The video for Rusko’s “Somebody to Love” is nothing out of the ordinary for the elfin Mad Decent DJ—glowsticks light up a balloon-filled rave while he headbangs his moptop for the crowd. But the main … read more »
Diplowatch 2011 #12: Is Diplo’s New DJ Mix Technology Cool?
Diplo is selling a new 40-minute mix, called Mad Legit, via a recently developed platform that allows DJs to circumvent the expensive, laborious process of clearing samples. The technology, called Legitmix, allows beatsmiths to legally … read more »
Sandro Silva f. Isa GT, “Told Ya” (DJ Melo’s Moombahton Edit) MP3
Thinking about what has to happen to create an entirely new genre of music is mind breaking. Like, what? WHAT? Are we really done creating entirely new stuff and now just merging everything we like … read more »
Why is Memphis Rap Legend Tommy Wright III Playing in Philly?
Memphis’ Tommy Wright III is basically the last rapper whose name you’d expect to see on a flyer in Philadelphia. The lo-fi, tape fueled murder rap scene that birthed him is experiencing a minor renaissance … read more »
Premiere: Dawn Golden and Rosy Cross, “Blacks” MP3
Here’s something confusing: Dawn Golden and Rosy Cross is actually just the work of one dude, Dexter Tortoriello, who you may be familiar with from Houses. Or maybe not? That project is still finding its … read more »
