Category Archive Dance

People Under The Stairs – Carried Away and Remix Contest

People Under the Stairs released their 7th album, Carried Away, on Om Records earlier this month.  The Los Angeles duo are known for creating west coast style party hip hop with distinctively chill, sample heavy beats.  The sound of the new album is just as fun and cool as PUTS has ever been.  Tracks like [...] Read More…

Blips & Beats (10/3/09)

- Posted by Little – A message from Little: So I haven’t been around for blips n beats for quite some time now. Mainly I’ve been way too busy to keep up. Im a single, successful guy, what can I say? I will try to keep up with my posts much more often now but [...] Read More…

Dr. Hollywood runs the club

Everyone in LA knows Dr Hollywood whether they know it yet or not.  If you’ve been to the Staples Center or Dodger Stadium, if you listen to Power 106 and KIIS FM or watch ESPN and KTLA you’ve probably heard “We Run LA” which has become a modern anthem for everything Los Angeles.  Their sound [...] Read More…

Weekly Dose (8/10/09)

A brand new track from The Knux‘ upcoming album was leaked a little over a week ago.  I don’t think the album has been announced yet but this new track makes me very anxious to hear some more.  Unfortunately, the debut album, Remind Me In 3 Days, didn’t really live up to all the hype for a [...] Read More…

Le Tane

Le Tane put out an awesome summer mix called “The Thrill Of It” and I must say, it is pretty thrilling.  It’s an hour long set of hand picked electronic synth-rock and hipster pop, 80′s style dance tracks for the summer of 2009.  It really is great, check it out on his blog at KenyaDig.com. [...] Read More…

Favorites from 2009 (so far)

It took me a while but I finally got around to posting them all.  In no particular order, here are my favorites from 2009, so far… Phoenix MP3: “1901” MP3: “Lisztomania” Dan Auerbach MP3: “When The Night Comes” Grizzly Bear MP3: “Two Weeks” Wilco MP3: “Solitaire” MP3: “One Wing” MP3: “I’ll Fight” Quantic and His [...] Read More…

Weekly Dose (7/11/09)

Band of Skulls‘ debut album Baby Darling Doll Face Honey ias released in April on iTunes.  My friend got me a copy last week and I now can’t stop playing the 2nd and 3rd tracks, “Death By Diamonds and Pearls” and ”I Know What I Am.”  The songs combine the qualities of the White Stripes and [...] Read More…

So many more- Covers, Remixes, and Mash Ups

Everyone loves covers, remixes, and mash ups.  Here are some of my recent favorites and some I just haven’t posted until now… MP3: Radiohead VS Dave Brubeck – Five Step MP3: Kings of Leon – Use Somebody (RAC Remix) MP3: Franz Ferdinand – No You Girls (Trentmoller Remix) MP3: Phoenix – 1901 (Build Remix) MP3: [...] Read More…

Weekly Dose (5/28/09)

It’s not really May 28th right now but that’s when I wanted to post these songs.  I went on vacation before I wrote anything for them but now I’m back… Wilco‘s new album, Wilco (The Album), is due on June 30th.  A blog my friend showed me a couple of weeks ago showed me a link [...] Read More…

Weekly Dose (5/9/09)

I wanted to post these tracks about a week ago but I didn’t write this all out until today.  My bad for lagging! About 2 weeks ago, KCRW (89.9 fm) started spinning the attached Don Diablo remix of the One eskimO track “Givin’ Up”. The song has quickly become one of the most popular tracks [...] Read More…