Kieran MacIntyre Following their collaboration with Kandy on the big room house slammer “BOM BOM!” Retrohandz returns to Dim Mak to release a banging follow up in “Bruck Out.” Featuring vocals from reggae songstress Stush, “Bruck Out” commingles dancehall vibes with Retrohandz’s characteristic jungle terror sound without reproach, laying down a thumping break beat that’s backed by booming
When I walked into Gary Richard’s dressing room, he is showing his friends his new track “Freak”, a slick House tune that sounded great within his Destructo set earlier at HARD Red Rocks. He thinks it could use some female vocals but I enjoyed how it sounded already as it is, Richards was excited for
From the outside, Lot 613 looks like another unassuming warehouse in the heart of the Downtown Los Angeles, but when you walk in, it feels as if you transported to a club reminiscent of the warehouse rave scene of old. The dark, intimate room was lit only with minimal bichromatic lights flashing to the
If you weren’t careful at this year’s HARD Summer Music Festival, located at the leviathan that is the Pomona Fairplex, then you probably missed a lot of cool stuff. Whether it was Jack Black dancing around onstage with Die Antwoord, Justin Bieber performing onstage with super duo Jack Ü or The Chemical Brothers blowing away
There is no place like Red Rocks, the beautiful auditorium sits within three massive boulders in the mountains of Morrison, Colorado that can only be reached by winding trails and tiny roads. The music reverberates against the rocks to produce some of the most vibrant sounds I’ve heard at an outdoor venue. Which makes it
This September, Southern California will get another exciting music festival for the voracious Californian music fans seeking another outing that doesn’t involve going out of state. KAABOO Music Festival will take place Sept. 18th-20th at the Del Mar Racetrack and Fairgrounds. The inaugural fest, which have music, comedy acts,art shows and star chefs cooking up
London-based Scottish producer SEØUEL shares another brilliant motif of his darkcore sounds with new track “Subtle”. His EP Reykjavik is due this Friday (July 24th) via Disorder Recordings. Inspired by the icy, surreal scenery of Iceland’s capital, “Subtle” is a track that opens with harrowing, cinematic synth notes. As hard-hitting drum hit seep in, the
In the midst of Summer, there’s a slew of great songs coming out almost every week. Check out these five songs that have been catching our M&C music department collective ears lately: February 2015 March 2015 April 2015 May 2015 FOALS – Mountain At My Gates The Rock changelings hailing from Oxford have a
A year after Steve Aoki first descended upon Pacha Ibiza with his weekly Aoki’s Playhouse series, the Dim Mak boss is returning for another summer of debauchery and he’s bringing along a brand new, label-curated side room. Dim Mak’s ‘Up All Night’ weekly soiree kicks off tonight in Pacha’s Global Room with performances from Yolanda
National pride, like any personal relationship, is an equipoise of like and dislike, using the words “like” or “dislike” to suffice for the extremes of the two is staid, but logical. We can yammer about what we enjoy or detest about the United States of America till the cows come home. Be you an intransigent