Monthly Archives: April 2011

MRBL001

April 11, 2011 // by Kyle S // Tagged , , , ,

Marble has finally put out their first official release! The collaboration between Para One, Surkin and Bobmo sounds like some genre-shifting business. Its got some UK Funky, some Tropical Bass and even touches on Tech House a bit, aka: The … Continue reading →

Grimy

April 11, 2011 // by Kyle S // Tagged , ,

I found this morsel over on Truants and I think I’m dubbing it as my new favorite of Bok’s. It’s really just a rework of his Girl Unit remix, but being the Lil Scrappy supporter that I am, it’s a … Continue reading →

Painted & Stained

April 7, 2011 // by Kyle S // Tagged , ,

San Francisco based producer Lovecraft just made my day. Sounding like something out of a “chilled out” Night Slugs play book, these would probably make a great soundtrack for those late night, post clubbing train rides. Feels pretty good, man. … Continue reading →

King of Win

April 7, 2011 // by Markus G // Tagged , , , , ,

One time Kyle and I met up with Buckmaster in Philly to check out a Kingdom show. It was back in 1996 because you know, we’re ahead of the curve like that. Hosted in Diplo’s “Mad Decent loft”, it was a … Continue reading →

Something Awesome

April 6, 2011 // by Kyle S // Tagged , ,

“Something Unusual” is the lead single off of Wolf Gang‘s forthcoming Sugeo Faults LP, which is set to drop on June 27th via Atlantic Records. June is so damn far, but I’ll definitely be “baskin’ in these Summery vibes” until then. Wolf Gang … Continue reading →

Luna

April 6, 2011 // by Kyle S // Tagged , , ,

It’s kind of gloomy here in Chicago today, so who better to feature than Stephan Bodzin and Marc Romboy. Their month old release of Luna is full on dark and moody and boasts a whopping 34 tracks (one of which … Continue reading →

Temper + Bizzies

April 4, 2011 // by Kyle S // Tagged , , , , ,

As you can see from this beautifully crafted flyer, Markus of LOL Boys will flying in from Montreal to help take-over Temper, a monthly UK Funky/ Tropical/ Bass night at Beauty Bar. What you won’t get from Markus’ flyer is … Continue reading →

Dollar Disco One Year Anniversary (Closed)

April 2, 2011 // by Kyle S // Tagged , , , , , ,

(All night long) In a city where dance parties come and go just as frequently as the people who attend them, Dollar Disco has proven that the Chicago scene, although fickle, is a tameable beast. Over the last year, Dollar Disco has hosted … Continue reading →

When I Was An Elephant

April 1, 2011 // by Kyle S // Tagged , , ,

It brings me great pleasure to see Rubbish doing such great things these days. Their latest piece is a brilliant short contracted by Intel called When I Was An Elephant. I could conjure up a narrative, but it’s already been put so eloquently: An embarrassing … Continue reading →

Arrivals/Departures

April 1, 2011 // by Kyle S // Tagged , ,

I’ve known Vyle for quite a while now and I can safely say that he’s collaborated with more artists than anyone I know. From local acts like Flosstradamus, The Hood Internet and Rob Threezy to international acts like SebastiAn, Mr. … Continue reading →