TAG: Simian Mobile Disco

Nov14

Little Boots :: ‘Shake Until Your Heart Breaks’ (Mixtape) (MP3)

Little Boots is back her unique breed to hipster disco meets Kyle pop style, produced by Simian Mobile Disco’s James Ford. The first single off her second album, “Shake,” is starting to make the promo rounds, but to really understand where she’s coming from, Victoria Hesketh has decided to package her release with a free mixtape chocked full of inspirational material, from Latin Rascals and Laidback to The Magician and Oh Land. All told, a tireless journey through vintage-flavored dance music  vibes.



SHAKE UNTIL YOUR HEART BREAKS MIXTAPE by LittleBoots

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Oct04

Derrick Carter Oki-Ni Mix (MP3)

Chicago Jock Honors The Seminal WBMX Noon-Time Mix Show 

In the pantheon of outrageous house DJs from Chicago, few are as incorrigible (or esteemable we must add) as Derrick Carter. The jock has contributed a new mix to UK fashion retail store Oki-Ni, which has also offered selection from Simian Mobile Disco, Dam-Funk and Marcel Dettman. In each case, the DJs offer something a little different from their usual peak-time nightclub endeavors. …MORE

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Sep05

FYF Fest 2011: The Recap

Already in its 8th installment, the redundantly named FYF (Fuck Yeah Fest) Fest made for a great day in beautiful sunny L.A. of music, comedy and fun. Taking most attendants away of the hustle and bustle of the city and the workweek, L.A’s Historic Park became the getaway site to celebrate this year’s Labor Day weekend. This year line-up featured performers like Four Tet, No Age, The Olivia Tremor Control, Glass Candy, Girls, YACHT, URB favorite and L.A. native Nosaj Thing, Explosions in the Sky, Simian Mobile Disco, and the now-considered dance-punk classics, Death From Above 1979. With others like the Descendants, Guided By Voices, Broken Social Scene, Dan Deacon, Cold War Kids, Smith Westerns, The Weakerthans, Cults, and many more, the festival offered up a variety of talent to satisfy everyone’s tastes.

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Dec20

Preview Beth Ditto Solo EP with Simian Mobile Disco (MP3)

Ditto is releasing a solo EP, powered by SMD’s James Ford and Jaz Shaw. Here’s a quick preview of the release scheduled for January, along with some of Ditto’s finest diva moments.

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Dec20

Deadmau5, Guetta, Tiesto To Headline Ultra Music Fest

Ultra Music Festival has announced the initial batch of performers for their annual dance music bachannal in Miami, including easily the three biggest names in dance music—Deadmau5, David Guetta, Tiësto—to headline the event’s first three-day party. Also on the bill are global dance faves The Chemical Brothers, Benny Benassi and Sander Kleinenberg (performing an unusual live set). But beyond these mainstream mainstays, the bill is packed with popular American electro icons (MSTRKRFT, Steve Aoki, Wolfgang Gartner), crossover indie dance stars (Chromeo, !!!, Empire of the Sun, Cut Copy, Klaxons, CSS, Crystal Castles), European techno legends (Laurent Garnier, Carl Cox, Gui Boratto) and dozens of other top acts from Afrojack to, er, Afrobeta. …MORE

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