TAG: Mad Decent

Jun25

Diplo gets extra Decent with non-profit

Everyone knows Diplo’s the man who brings the model UN to the dancefloor with his Mad Decent taste in pan-national sounds. But he’s about a lot more than just showing the world what moves the crowds Brazil, Baltimore and probably plenty other locales beginning with the letter “B”. This summer Diplo’s heading down under to launch his new non-profit operation, Heaps Decent.

According the announcement about the new project, Diplo’s partnering with Andrew Levins and Nina Agzarian in the Heaps Decent project described as a non-profit music initiative that “aims to connect current popular recording artists with students from underprivileged communities around the world and reinforce the positive influence of music education through technical skill development and public performance.”

The project kicked off in Maningrida in northern Australia and in a juvenile justice center in …

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Jun08

Soul Filled Donuts

If DJ Soul's Dilla tribute “Assorted Donuts” had you spinning circles in the lot, then rev it up and get ready to be floored. Shortly after the release of “Assorted Donuts,” Hollertronix's Low Budget asserted DJ Soul in producing another tribute to Dilla, this time exclusively for Mad Decent Radio. There are no superfluous fillings here, DJ Soul is in control. Take a listen HERE.

Full Track Listing:

1. Pete Rock & Marley Marl “Intro”
2. J Dilla “Diamonds” (produced by Knottz)
3. Chris Rock “Interlude”
4. The Impressions “We Must Be In Love”
5. Pharoahe Monch “Love” (produced by Dilla)
6. Billy Paul “Let The Dollar Circulate”
7. Spacek “Dolla” (produced by Dilla)
8. …

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