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DFA release free holiday remix EP; Ed Banger celebrating NYE at Le Bain
We recently posted Ed Banger label head Busy P‘s remix of Sinkane‘s “New Name,” and it turns out that that’s actually one of four remixes on a free DFA Records holiday remix…
Jon Hopkins, SFV Acid, Octo Octa & Cajmere playing shows, streaming albums & stuff
As mentioned, London electronic musician Jon Hopkins is releasing his new album, Immunity, on June 4 via Domino. It’s heavy on the thick, dancefloor rhythms, but he pays serious attention to creating gorgeous melodies that do more than make your feet move…
Ital playing shows; one with Co La, who's working on a new LP
NYC producer Ital (aka Daniel Martin-McCormick, who was also in Black Eyes, Mi Ami, and recorded as Sex Worker) always tends to be up to something, and he’s got a handful of shows scheduled for this month and the coming months after that…
Maria Minerva remixed by Sapphire Slows, added to Octo Octa show at 285 Kent (stream)
Maria Minerva capped off 2012 with her collaborative LP with LA Vampires, The Integration, which came out about two months after her solo album, Will Happiness Find Me……
Ryan Hemsworth has a new song, touring w/ Daedelus & Salva (dates, stream); Octo Octa playing NYC
Hip hop producer Ryan Hemsworth has made beats for Squadda B, Deniro Farrar, and Shady Blaze, and done a number of remixes in addition to releasing his own material, like 2012’s Last Words…
win tix to see Ital and Laurel Halo at Lincoln Hall
DOWNLOAD: Lianne La Havas – “Forget” (Laurel Halo Remix) (MP3)
As mentioned, Laurel Halo is currently on the road in the US with Ital, Magic Touch, and M Geddes Gengras…
DJ Rashad, Total Freedom, Midnight Magic, Nicholas, Pictureplane & more dance options in NYC this weekend
Chicago footwork producer DJ Rashad released the excellent TEKLIFE Vol. 1: Welcome to the Chi album earlier this year, and played a Brooklyn show at 285 Kent soon after with Total Freedom and J-Cush…
Laurel Halo touring w/ Ital, playing other NYC shows as usual; Telepathe have upcoming NYC shows too (dates)
Laurel Halo at MoMA PS1 in 2011 (more by Amanda Hatfield)
Producer turned art pop wizard Laurel Halo and post-hardcore noisemaker turned producer Ital are teaming up for a tour together later this year…
A few more for the weekend....
DOWNLOAD: Liars – It Fit When I Was A Kid (Crystal Castles Remix) (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Shout Out Louds – Tonight I have to Leave It (MP3)
Apostle of Hustle @ Mercury Lounge, NYC – June 11, 2007 (CRED)
* Battering Room hosts Peel’s first NYC show, Wrens singer plays too
* Voxtrot are playing Webster Hall
* Voxtrot’s afterparty is @ Beauty Bar
* The Jam w/ Passions @ Home Sweet Home Friday night
* Rollerskating @ Studio B
* Great Northern is in town & touring
* The Eames Era is in town & touring
* Great Northern & The Eames Era are both playing Union Hall
* Only a few more shows before Issue Project Room closes
* O’Death record-release show at Luna Lounge
* Free Oneida shows at Highline & Soundfix
* Broken Social Scene & Stars represent @ Southpaw
* Blowfly…
