Scratch that itch: shiny new toys for Ableton

June 20th, 2009

Amazing what happens when you get together 4 fingers and the new Akai Ableton controller with aesthetics borrowed from a ’seventies dancefloor.

“The APC40 Ableton Performance Controller in action!” screams the headline. More wrist action than a spotty teen during rainy summer hols.

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posted in digital dj, dubstep, electronica, experimental, hip hop by harry covert

SXSW and thereafter

June 4th, 2009

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  SXSW_Popround_Mix_Mar09_Kiterae - listen now

posted in bars clubs gigs, electronica, experimental, hip hop, indie, mixtapes, reggae, site review, sxsw by kiterae

Favorites from SXSW 2009

May 23rd, 2009

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  sxsw09_thugwife - listen now

posted in all over the place, electronica, hip hop, indie, mixtapes, reggae, rock, sxsw by thug wife

Dan Deacon’s dayglo fest @ The Great American Music Hall

April 28th, 2009

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posted in all over the place, artist review, dubstep, electronica, experimental, genres, hip hop, indie, rock by harry covert

The parentals in town: best of the blogs, mix 5

February 27th, 2009

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  bestoftheblogs_parentals_feb09 - listen now

posted in electronica, genres, hip hop, mixtapes by kiterae

Dax’s cream of ‘08 - my bootlegged mixtape

January 29th, 2009

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  dax_xmas08_kiterae_mix - listen now

posted in digital dj, electronica, hip hop, indie, mixtapes by kiterae

Thug Wife’s selection of the best of 2008

January 10th, 2009

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  thugwife_xmas08 - listen now

posted in electronica, genres, hip hop, indie, mixtapes, rock by thug wife

2008: Round-up of the year, part 2

January 10th, 2009

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  xmas08_part2 - listen now

posted in experimental, genres, hip hop, indie, mixtapes, rock by Doc

2008: Round-up of the year, part 1

January 10th, 2009

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  xmas08_part1 - listen now

posted in bars clubs gigs, genres, hip hop, indie, mixtapes, rock by Doc

Slow down, Mofo: Best of the Blogs Mix 3

December 21st, 2008

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  slowdownmofo_dec08 - listen now

posted in all over the place, dubstep, electronica, experimental, genres, hip hop, indie, rock by harry covert

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