Posts Tagged 'dubstep'

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 the [...]

The Chrome Kids, Hulk Hop and Crunk Rock!

Posted on March 18 2009 by Rick Disco

The folks over at Chrome Kids dropped off their latest mix tape in my inbox for your listening pleasure. Here’s what they had to say about it:
It’s with great pleasure that we unleash our brand new Mixtape on your earlobes. Hulk Hop Vs Crunk Rock is stacked full of the meatiest Dubstep, Grime and the [...]

STEP UP! @ Fiction (CPT)

Posted on March 14 2009 by Rick Disco

Where: Fiction, 226 Long Street, Cape Town
Cost: R30
Step Up is back again with another great line up for all you dubsters
BINARY
Step Up’s long lost great has returned to Cape Town and will be destroying the floor with some fresh tunes on wax straight outta London Town.
DANJA
For any of you who don’t already know Danja, one [...]

Richard The Third and his Biscope

Posted on March 8 2009 by Rick Disco

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… [...]

Step Up! @ Fiction (JHB)

Posted on February 10 2009 by Rick Disco

Where: Fiction, 226 Long Street, Cape Town
Cost: R30
SO AFTER A GREAT YEAR OF MEMORABLE PARTIES WE ARE CELEBRATING OUR 1ST YEAR BIRTHDAY!
WE HAVE SO MANY TREATS FOR ALL YOU DUBSTERS.
JOSHUA BLACK STRAIGHT FROM THE UK WILL BE PLAYING THE MAIN SET ON THE NIGHT. JOSHUA BLACK IS A VERY PROMINENT DUBSTEP PRODUCER FROM THE UK [...]

It's Allive! Valentines Day Special @ Fiction (CPT)

Posted on February 10 2009 by Rick Disco

Where: Fiction, 226 Long Street, Cape Town
It’s a Valentines day special edition of Its Allive. The Fiction night dedicated to all live performances by local producers of electronic beats.
Hosted by the Don Juan of wobble bass himself, Dank.
Featuring the one and only SiBot doing his thang. All up for their Fiction debut: ScarCream (a collaboration [...]

Mammoth Music Installment!

Posted on January 27 2009 by Rick Disco

Wow my inbox has just been receiving quite a lot of new South African electronic music the past few days and I’ve been trying to get to it and more keeps piling in… so I figured, just make one big post with a bunch of new stuff in it!
It also seems that as soon as [...]

Richard The Third Takes You To The Biscope!

Posted on January 26 2009 by Rick Disco

Richard The Third is a really busy dude when it comes to making awesome music. He dropped me a mail with the details of a mix he did for a project of his under the name of “Biscope”! So now we have even more proof that Cape Town is definitely taking the lead when it [...]

Rub A Dub Dub-Step with ScarCream

Posted on January 24 2009 by Rick Disco

Dubstep isn’t the biggest genre in South Africa but ScarCream certainly make it a well represented one! A live duo banging out sweet beats with a pounding rhythm, they have been taking Cape Town on and bring them some awesome live beats. Personally, I really like their music and am looking forward to hearing more [...]