Based in London, Trevor Jackson founded the label Output Recordings in 1996, which introduced the world to such genre defying and inventive bands and acts as LCD Soundsystem, the Rapture, Four Tet and his own project Playgroup which helped create the blueprint for present day electro. Over the ten years that Output was in existence, [...]

Where:  Kitcheners Carvery Bar (at the Milner Park Hotel) corner of Juta and De Beer, Braamfontein Cost: 20 bucks. Free if ya sneak in before 9 Get’n ya in the mood CHALLENGER DISCO YOQUEI NATHAN SCOTT PHILLIPS Facebook Event Tweet This!

Since its inception almost a year ago, the Red Bull Studio in Cape Town has been quietly rocking away to the sounds of some of South Africa’s meanest musical might. Kicking things off with a Class Of Its Own in April last year, the Red Bull Music Academy alumni project that saw the likes of [...]

HAEZER is probably my favourite local act at the moment which is why I’m so excited to catch him up in Gauteng live next week! To get you just as excited as I am, here is a bumper post full of HAEZER goodies! First off is a remix he did of a pretty boring kidofdoom [...]

I’m sure those of you who are in Cape Town already know all about Grave Danger as they seem to have taken the city by storm! For those of you who don’t, I’ll fill you in… Grave Danger are Malcolm Skene aka Magnum HIFI and Ian Skene aka Kid Colt. They have played at all [...]

Our long time friend, Richard The Third, kindly sent us all the info you need in order to apply to the academy or simply get a bit more info as to what it’s about. Keep reading to find out more… It’s that time of the year again; time to get your thinking caps, because the [...]

I think it’s safe to say that when it comes to remixes, DJ Lapse has it made! Adding his distinctive flavour to each and every track he waves his remix wand at and they always come out banging! The latest addition to his remix resumé is that of Walking on a Dream by Empire of [...]

A kind man from Muzikology B.V. sent me this awesome pre-release. Dutch producer Don Diablo teams up with UK rapper Example for this one, set to be released soon (on 29 June 2009 I believe)! Here’s what the press release had to say: Don Diablo and Example team up for their joint effort “Hooligans”, which [...]

Exciting news! We have been involved in throwing a party in Pretoria of all places! It’s happening this Friday, 8 May 2009 and features a killer line up! For the electro inclined there will be the awesome Richard The Third and Data Takashi as well as the dirtyoldDisco (dirtyoldman and Rick Disco)! It’s gonna be [...]

There is a new kid on the block for us to listen to… The duo want to keep their identity undercover for a while but this is what they had to say about the project: “Comprised of two artists from two different  Gauteng electronic bands, they have merged to create a nu nufangled circuit bent [...]

It was brought to my attention that Oceans & Cities have released a new album! The best part is that you can download it for FREE! The posting on O&C’s Facebook page is pretty vague so I can’t even tell you the name of the album, but I think it might be “BhlackSthone” going on [...]

So the first Yesterday’s Pupil remix is out and who better to do it than electrotrash regular HAEZER? The remix is of the track “You’ll Poly Die” off of the album “Errors of Enthusiasm” and is a banging retake sure to get you doing the ‘ol bump ‘n grind! Grab the track below! See more [...]

Another week, another new artist. Not that we’re complaining, far from it! GaZelle is our newest artist on the site. Check out the full bio here and visit their MySpace profile here. We’ve also recieved a copy of their album CHic AFrique (thanks!) which we will be reviewing soon. In the mean time listen to [...]

We mentioned Richard The Third‘s latest music endeavour a short while ago (here) and now we have more from this project called “Biscope”. Biscope is made up of Richard and his brother who goes by the name of Twelv and they describe the music as “Dub Stepping Urban Beats and Pieces”. Personally I love it… [...]