Archive for the 'Red Bull Studio Cape Town' Category

Red Bull Studios Cape Town: SFR and Kode 9

Posted on June 8 2010 by Richard the Third

So you all know the Red Bull Studio Cape Town blog as you see it now is going to change. In a good way. It will look nicer and have added features. Just so you know. Before that happens lets keep loading up music shall we not? This mix is one of the most exciting [...]

Red Bull Studios Cape Town: Enough Weapons

Posted on May 31 2010 by Richard the Third

Enough Weapons are a production and DJing duo comprised of Dave Love and Hiyarant who make knock-your-block-off nu-skool breakbeat. When not busting the beats these two are very active members of Cape Town’s ever lucrative and popular psytrance scene, making music that really does make more sense when combined with hallucinogens and throwing those massive [...]

Red Bull Studios Cape Town: Steve Elsworth, Audiophile

Posted on May 2 2010 by Richard the Third

Steve Elsworth, aka Audiophile 021, is the head engineer at the Red Bull Studio in Cape Town and he is only part human. His human half is the friendly get-along guy that everyone knows and respects. You know the type; a stand-up chap, with a constant smile on his dial always willing to extend a [...]

Red Bull Studios Cape Town: The Red Bull Studio Sessions

Posted on March 24 2010 by dirtyoldman

“The Red Bull Studio Sessions” presented by DJ Low is a DJ mix featuring some of the best music to be made at the Red Bull Music Studio in Cape Town. It is the culmination of two years of trial and error in making the studio what it is today: a space that attempts to [...]

Red Bull Studios Cape Town, Electric Roundup: Oltak

Posted on March 12 2010 by Richard the Third

One of the great things about the Red Bull Studio is that is has an open door policy. Everyday all sorts of creative types, mostly musical, wander in and out. Sometimes we know who they are and other times we’re pleasantly introduced to someone new to the scene. I know nothing about Oltak except that [...]

Red Bull Studios Cape Town, Electric Roundup: Popskarr feat. Gazelle

Posted on February 17 2010 by Richard the Third

Both Popskarr and Gazelle are no strangers to Electrotrash. They are rather regular features, definitely two of the most prolific flag-raisers for local Electro. And certainly Gazelle is no stranger to the Red Bull Music Studios often popping in to collaborate with various artists and work on his much anticipated upcoming album. What you may [...]

Red Bull Studios Cape Town: Toxic Avenger and Djedjotronic

Posted on February 6 2010 by Richard the Third

After a long hiatus the Red Bull Music Studio column on Electrotrash is back. To kick things off for the new year we present a video made for the workshop conducted with french electro-rocker Toxic Avenger when he came out last year to play at Assembly and the Alex. Toxic’s link to SA comes from [...]

Red Bull Studios Cape Town, Electric Roundup: Zim Dollar Bill

Posted on November 20 2009 by Richard the Third

With Mujava taking the dance world by storm last year, there is a peeked interest in local SA dance-floor electronica. Lots of things are happening for local electro producers. In fact you should read this piece already written by Ol Dirty Man, about Gazelle’s Bloody Beetroot collab and a general encouraging message for local musical [...]

Red Bull Studios Cape Town, Electric Roundup: Voicetag

Posted on November 5 2009 by Richard the Third

Although there are a considerable amount of Electronica music makers of distinction around South Africa, particularly in Pretoria and Joburg, for a long time Cape Town was considered the hub of it all. Reason being it was the hometown of African Dope Records and the wave of glitchy, beautiful and, in some cases, hip-hop influenced [...]

Red Bull Studios Cape Town, Electric Roundup: Introduction

Posted on October 24 2009 by Richard the Third

Hey Electrotrash heads. Some time back you may have read a blog post about the Red Bull Music Studios down in Cape Town. Following on from that I’d like to introduce a regular Electrotrash post to do with the RB studios. As many people would agree, Cape Town is a hub of mad electronica, being [...]