[wpaudio url=”http://dl.dropbox.com/u/11615889/02.Femme_En_Fourrure-Dirty_Blonde%28Drop_the_Lime_Remix%29.mp3″ text=”FEMME EN FOURRURE – DIRTY BLONDE (DROP THE LIME REMIX)” dl=”0″] It’s that time again. To kick things off, I’d like to quote Milton Babbit, an American composer, who simply, purely said, “I dare suggest that the composer would do himself and his music an immediate and eventual service by total, resolute and […]
Read moreTruancy Volume 15: Bad Dancer
Effix de Brogniez, is born and raised in Liège – a place that he whimsically refers to as Los Angeliège. At a young age the likes of Ivan Smagghe, Style of Eye and Felix Da Housecat caught his attention, and after seeing Felix Da Housecat live he knew that DJ’ing was his true vocation. Aged […]
Read moreTruancy Volume 14: Neoteric
Different continents, different timezones, a parallel universe, nothing can even get close standing in the way of DJ Neoteric‘s dedication. The Vancouver-based music junkie paused his sleep and crawled out of bed at five in the morning to talk to us about Truancy 14, a record-breaking 80 minutes blend up of almost 40 tracks. There’s no […]
Read moreTruancy Volume 13: Sam Tiba
Hailing from Roubaix, the Detroit of France, and being proud of his roots the now Paris-based producer and DJ SAM TIBA holds a strong preference towards all things ghetto. These environs are clearly to be found back in his music. His bass-driven and high-powered tracks are set to break down many a man’s integumentary system. Whether it […]
Read moreTruancy Volume 12: DJ Generik
For Truancy numero twelve we invited Melbourne’s finest: Tyson O’Brien. Tyson is better known as DJ Generik; next to his monthly club night on the Southern Hemisphere you might know him from his hilarious video interview with Busy P and other work he’s done for One Love. He also has a little radio show at JJJ, previously made […]
Read moreTruancy Volume 11: Nguzunguzu
If there’s one act that everyone needs to desperately keep an eye on, it’s NGUZUNGUZU. This LA duo is made up of Asma & Daniel and together they make the most infectious and luscious beats you’ve heard in quite some time. Their sound is as easy to describe as pronouncing their name is, but their […]
Read moreTruancy Volume 10: Milkrun
Dear loyal TRUANTS readers of ours, welcome to our very first anniversary party post! Today is the day we mark the release of our tenth (!!) Truancy Mixtape and to celebrate this lovely occasion, we asked the Parisian duo Milkrun to cook you up a little something-something. These two have a special thing going on […]
Read moreTruancy Volume 9: Kenton Slash Demon
Some of you may have already heard of these two guys from When Saints Go Machine, the critically acclaimed Danish indie band who have seen huge success worldwide, especially with the release of their debut album Ten Makes A Face, but not many of you might have heard of Silas and Jonas’s more club orientated […]
Read moreTruancy Volume 8: Last Japan
When we first told you of Last Japan at the end of November we promised to get back to you soon, and here we are, (finally!) sticking to our word. Meet Last Japan: Our rockstarr from London has had tons of things going on musically, and on top of that he’s still been finding time […]
Read moreTruancy Volume 7: Guillaume Berg
Jokes aside, fools! Meet Guillaume Berg. He’s the Paris based promoter and resident DJ of the Jerkin’n’Out parties at Paris Social Club. You might already know Guillaume from his involvement with Fluokids and his film production work for Konbini (he just so happened to be the producer of my favorite Heartsrevolution video). Guillaume has been DJing […]
Read moreTruancy Volume 6: Raph
Raphael Grau, who is better known under the abbreviation of his name, Raph, is a DJ based in Brussels. He’s a part of the Forma.T crew, being one of their resident DJs, and recently came back from a three months internship in Paris where he worked at the much adored Institubes/Sound Pellegrino office. As we all know the […]
Read moreTruancy Volume 5: Art Nouveau
When Andrea Starosse and Julien Salman met at a Renaissance Man gig, it was a match made in heaven. The two men from Reims decided to create music together which resulted in their project called Art Nouveau (not a reference to the art movement but it was chosen for its meaning and the sweet ring […]
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