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Vervet Monkey Madness!

Posted on January 16 2009 by Rick Disco

Richard Smith, AKA KLIKTRAK, sent me some groovy tunes from a new project that he is involved in. It’s called Vervet and they describe themselves as “monkey-funk-tech-step, a new sound to be added to the nu-rave/indie/glitchcore/electro-revival sound pumping from todays dancefloor speaker stacks“. Whatever that might mean I think it’s pretty damn good. Grab two [...]

80's Child: A Tribute To Depeche Mode @ The Woods (JHB)

Posted on January 15 2009 by Rick Disco

Where: The Woods, 66 Carr Street, Newtown, JHB Cost: Free! 80′s child brings you a Tribute to the Gods and fathers of all electronic music…DEPECHE MODE! Dj line up: derelict johndoe Paul Falk and Guest Check out the Facebook event for more info! [ad#et-page]

80's Child @ The Woods (JHB)

Posted on January 15 2009 by Rick Disco

Where: The Woods, 66 Carr Street, Newtown, JHB Cost: Free! 80′s child has made the woods its home every Last Thursday of every month of 2009!!! DJ line UP: Derelict johndoe Paul Falk Checkout the Facebook event for more details! [ad#et-page]

Destroy The Dancefloor!

Posted on January 14 2009 by Rick Disco

So HAEZER dropped off a few new tracks in my inbox for you all! I love this guy, I love his music, I just love. Grab the tracks below or head on down to our Downloads section for more goodies! If you are in Cape Town this Friday… Head on down to The Assembly and [...]

Daydream Nation 8 @ The Assembly (CPT)

Posted on January 13 2009 by Rick Disco

Click for a larger version! Where: The Assembly, Harrington Street, Cape Town Cost: Free before 10pm, R30 thereafter Haezer, Orlando Doom and Hipless Couples! Oh yeah! Check out Baseline Studio for more! Or the Facebook event! [ad#et-page]

Goldfish @ Carfax (JHB)

Posted on January 11 2009 by Rick Disco

Where: Carfax, Corner of Quinn and Gwi Gwi Mrwebi Street Cost: R150 presale (info@88.co.za or 0117288417) Goldfish hit Jozi for a night of all your favourite Goldfish tunes plus some tasty new remixes, alongside Household Funk, les Afrique, HO MAN, and Abyobaby, 1 dancefloor BIG SOUND and lighting this time… “One of the first acts [...]

A Happy 2009 To You!

Posted on January 9 2009 by Rick Disco

I hope everyone had a great time bringing in the new year! We kick off 2009 with our first post of the year welcoming GaZo on as our latest artist! Harmonic computer music? I don’t know what to call it… read about GaZo here! He kindly sent along two of his tunes for you to [...]

NONONO!!! #12 @ The Willowvale Hotel (DBN)

Posted on January 8 2009 by Rick Disco

Click for a larger version! Where: The Willowvale Hotel, Corner Albert Dlomo & Umbilo Rds, Durban 8 DJ’s 3 Dancefloors One Kickass Jol While all the other jols milk the bling, primp the press and mince the cheese, we just lay it on the line and give you 100% kickass music, straight up, no chaser. [...]

Hoe Hoe Hoe!

Posted on December 28 2008 by Rick Disco

So just in time for the new year we have some photos (courtesy of Jason D) from the final show of Mtkidu’s South African tour at the Waiting Room in Cape Town! Check them out in our gallery! We also have a new artist up! Tigerstrike are an awesome trio from Cape Town… read more [...]

Haezer – Sirens In The Night Video

Posted on December 15 2008 by Rick Disco

Capetonian act Haezer has released their first music video! The video is for the track Sirens In The Night (feat. Jax Panik), go have a look at it over here! Personally I prefer the song to the video… a pretty easy listening electro punk track… grab it… We also have a remix Haezer did of [...]

How To Have Fun When You Hold My Sampler While I Kiss Your Girlfriend!

Posted on December 7 2008 by Rick Disco

So we headed out to the Go-Go Bar last night to catch Mtkidu, Jacob Israel, Richard the Third whilst watching CHINXXX do some visuals… Go-Go bar is a pretty interesting venue, taking kitch decor to a new level. Richard The Third set the mood with a grooving set while more and more people started to [...]

Daydream Nation 7 @ The Assembly (CPT)

Posted on December 6 2008 by Rick Disco

Click for a larger version! Our lovely friends from Daydream Nation are throwing yet another party! YAY! This time it will be an even cooler party thanks to an even cooler line-up! The party is featuring Tigerstrike and Love On Rollerskates, both performing live! Then the usual awesome DJs namely Orlando Doom and the Hipless [...]

João Orecchia, Wikki Why-T & DJ Data Takashi @ House of Nsako (JHB)

Posted on November 29 2008 by Rick Disco

Where: House of Nsako, 101 High Street, Brixton, JHB Cost: R40 João Orecchia accompanied by Tshepang Ramoba (BLK JKS) on drums and Mpumi Mcata (BLK JKS) on guitar, will be performing some songs from his upcoming album, Hands&Feet. http://www.joaoorecchia.com http://www.myspace.com/joaoorecchia http://www.facebook.com/pages/Joao-Orecchia/15604852201?ref=ts Wikki Why-T A skinny white boy pretending to be cool in the Big Black [...]

Mtkidu, Hold my sampler while I kiss your girlfriend @ Go-Go Bar (JHB)

Posted on November 26 2008 by Rick Disco

Where: The Go-Go Bar, Cnr Bree & Henry Nxumalo streets, JHB The second show of Mtkidu’s South African tour… playing alongside them will be Jacob Israel, Richard The Third, VJ CHINXXX! Mad, rad, eXtreme electro! Check out the Facebook event here! [ad#et-page]