Tagged: Mad Decent
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 »
Diplowatch 2011 #4: Diplo Cannot Keep You Out of the Poorhouse
A couple years ago, Diplo met Maluca (bka Nathalie Yepez) at a karaoke night at 205 Club in New York. They dated for a while, and when they broke up she played him the music … read more »
Dirty South Joe and Flufftronix, Luvstep 2 Mix
As if you weren’t already beaten over the head with a barrage of Valentine’s Day-related jammers, here’s some more! What can we say? We don’t control the internet. Luvstep, though, might possibly be the granddaddy … read more »
Diplowatch 2011 #2: Diplo Could Give A Shit About A Grammy, Should Still Have Some More
Before the manorexia and even before dating Jennifer Love Hewitt, the most intriguing thing about Carson Daly was that he was just some dude that really liked to golf and spent a lot of time … read more »
Video: Robyn, “Dancehall Queen”
During last week’s holiday break we went ice skating for the first time since we were Girl Scouts. The rink was dead icy silent so we cozied up to the kiddy-grizzly hockey dude in the … read more »
