Downloads

Five Mixes Are Better Than One: Part II

In the last ‘Five Mixes Are Better Than One’ post, I said I only had three gig left of memory on my iPod. I now only have two miserable gigs left. I’m dreading the day in which I have to decide what goes on and what doesn’t. The thought of remembering a song whilst you’re […]

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Downloads

Get Connected

I actually found this dood a while back, I was and am a big fan, and played his material a lot when I was DJing – but that was before I was writing with the Truants team and so now I’m pretty excited to share him with you! I’m talking about London-based Matthew Nicholas Waites, operating under the moniker […]

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Downloads, Releases

Sorry to Interrupt

At first I was pretty skeptical about this release. Everyman and his dog are having a shot at this House music nowadays and when I saw this release with the title ‘The Disco EP’, I assumed it would be more of the same old. Then I asked myself if I could justify my skepticism, aaand I […]

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Truancy Volumes

Truancy 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 […]

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Downloads

It’s Criminal, Let’s Get Clinical

Representing Brighton here! We’ve had a fair share of artists emerge from the buzzing sea side city, but one artist that repeatedly continues to impress me is Mumdance, with his take on blending electro, dancehall and grime all into one hot, juicy package. Brought into the limelight by Diplo after impressing him with the bootleg […]

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Various

Where Were You in ’92

SINDEN GUESTMIX BY MELÉ Melé is literally destroying the producing game right now, with his Bombay EP coming up on Mixpak Records soon. Meanwhile  he’s working on an EP for Sinden’s label Grizzly, following up Sinden & SBRTRKT’s EP and the much anticipated Arnold Classics EP by Brodinski. Honestly, what can I say, everybody can just […]

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Releases

Born Free No Freedom No Free

[wpaudio url=”http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3640368/mia-born_free.mp3″ text=”M.I.A. – BORN FREE” dl=”0″] M.I.A. is back with her first single of her third album. It’s definitely the opposite of what I was expecting from miss Arulpragasam, but this certainly isn’t a bad thing at all. Instead of her characteristic hip-hop meets electronic music meets world music trademark, this track is about a ten […]

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Releases

Up & Down the Stairs they Come

Mondkopf – Deaf House (stream) The Toulousian prodigy Mondkopf never fails to amaze and bewilder. His entire discography is a wonderful trip of intense sounds and noises, printed with his recognizable unique touch of captivating synthesizers and a perfectly dosed pinch of distortion. His old tracks never really get old, par example see his remix of […]

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Various

Don’t Hesitate, it’s Jamaica

The guys from French garage band Jamaica have travelled a long journey to reach the point they find themselves at today. Antoine Hilaire initially started a solo music project accompanied by nothing more than a guitar and his trusty iPod. Soon enough, Antoine was joined by Florent Lyonnet & Samuel Nicolas to form Poney Poney– […]

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Truancy Volumes

Truancy 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 […]

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Downloads

Disco Warriors: The O’Jays

Item 1 on the agenda: I shall henceforth spell Disco with a capital ‘D’, as it is a proper noun. And if primary school taught me anything, it’s that girls can be cruel and heartless. And also that proper nouns start with capital letters. Also don’t eat worms. Or bits of wood. And don’t punch […]

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Downloads, Interviews

Interview: Strip Steve

[wpaudio url=”http://www.boysnoize.com/blog/?p=2045″ text=”Strip Steve’s ABC MIX”] The excellent producer and DJ Théo Pozoga, better known as Strip Steve, has been quite restless after releasing his second EP in November, Delta Disco, a successor to his Skip School EP. There’s a remixes EP coming up very soon to go with Delta Disco, which will have remixes done by a […]

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