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Monthly Archives: August 2010

Mark Ronson – Lose It (In the End) (Feat. Ghostface Killah)

So far the tracks released from Mark Ronson’s latest effort Record Collection have all been nothing short of classic. I posted Circuit Breaker back in May and was holding off on Bang Bang Bang till the next record hit the streets and with the release of Lose It the time is now. Ronson is one [...]

Mayer Hawthorne – The Ills

There are certain artists I listen to that completely captivate me through their music, to the point where I have to stop thinking about everything and get lost in the fantasy and stimulation. Curtis Mayfield is one of those artists, I mean some of his songs are charged with a such complex array of emotions, [...]

Alan Pownall – Colourful Day (Seams Remix)

For some reason I keep waking up at the crack of dawn everyday and can never fall back asleep but I ain’t mad at yah, sleep is the cousin of death. This little dilema has made me put serious thought into the ultimate morning playlist, an eclectic mix of internal themes and flavors, a time [...]

Thieves Like Us – Forget Me Not (Minitel Rose Remix)

Excuse the sparsity in post as of late, I’ve been running around NYC more than ever dealing with all the new Hear No Evil clients and DJ’ing with sir Kevin Casey. I finally caved and decided to take the DJ’ing thing a little more serious because I felt like there was a void in the [...]

Kevin Casey’s Sample Saturday – David Porter et Notorious B.I.G.

As Sample Saturday proceeds to give you what you need… By 1995, Hip-hop music had infiltrated American mainstream media and was dominating airwaves and selling out arenas acround the globe. Albums like The Chronic, Doggystyle, Illmatic and Enter The Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers were tearing up the charts and selling out record stores. Despite overwhleming success and wealth, battle lines [...]

Exclusive Interview: Chairlift

We recently got the chance to chat with Caroline Polachek of Chairlift about the band’s upcoming album in 2011, its inspiration, and some advice to up-and-comings.  Full interview below and a special remix Caroline gave us that Chairlift did for Brooklyn based Telepathe that is awesome: How is the recording of your new album going? [...]

Le Miel du Mois by Steph Lund: Aout

Harder Better Faster Stronger is something me and Hec can relate to now more than ever – everything is just getting bigger and better. EMPT and LMDM are committed to finding the best beats and artists and bringing them to our readers and I couldn’t be happier or more proud to be apart of it. [...]