Five Mixes Are Better Than One
I don’t know if its just I’m downloading the same mixes twice or if I’m just incredibly high but it seems like the number of mixtapes that have entered my iPod over the last week have been significantly larger than usual. My eighty gig iPod seems to be reaching its limit as I’ve come to […]
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The Cat is in the Cradle & the Silver Spoon
PORTISHEAD – THE RIP (HIDDEN CAT REMIX) (320 kbps) MONARCHY – GOLD IN THE FIRE (HIDDEN CAT REMIX) (320 kbps) I recently had a wee chat with a buddy of mine Madison Bullard also known as Hidden Cat about what he’s been up to lately. Some of you may know him, some of you may […]
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 […]
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Man, Funk Dat
My mother got me into disco music at an early age. You can read all about my disco interests in LADOD parts I, II & III. On the other hand, my father was a huge Kraftwerk fan. As a child, I was subjected to a strange blend of ultra upbeat dance floor disco such as […]
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Reappear in a Flash
Sorry for the lack of posts recently. Uni interviews have been bumming me from behind the last couple of weeks but luckily I break up for Easter tomorrow and I can devote a lot more time to TRUANTS. We take a trip to the wonderful city of Lisbon, Portugal for my next post. Most of […]
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Interview: Jackson & His Computer Band
It’s been over five years since Jackson Fourgeaud released his first full-length album Smash on Warp Records and it’s safe to say that we still haven’t seen anything match quite up to its standards yet. Jackson & His Computer Band‘s obscurely mashed up sound is unpredictable, strange and inconsistent but has managed to keep listeners […]
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It Was September, Harmful Logic
If there is one band that is thankfully consistent in their music videos, it’s These New Puritans. TNPS have just released a new music video for their powerful second single Attack Music from their latest album Hidden. From the very first watch, Attack Music is an aptly dynamic video experience that strengthens the song with […]
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Always in the Basement Mixing Up the Medicine
[wpaudio url=”http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3640368/04%20Yelawolf%20-%20Pop%20The%20Trunk.mp3″ text=”Yelawolf – Pop The Trunk” dl=”0″] [wpaudio url=”http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3640368/12%20Yelawolf%20Feat.%20Juelz%20Santana%20-%20Mixin%20Up%20The%20Medicine%20Remix.mp3″ text=”Yelawolf ft. Juelz Santana – Mixin’ Up The Medicine” dl=”0″] Warning: Yelawolf’s brand new Trunk Muzik mix tape may result in blown speakers, excessive sex, drank beers, fights, shot gun sales, police chases and new Alabama stereotypes. Yelawolf might be white, slim and heavily tattooed and […]
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 […]
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Hey Posers, This One’s for You & Your Homies
[wpaudio url=”http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5358960/Maluca%20-%20Posers%20%28Radio%20Rip%29.mp3″ text=”Maluca – Posers” dl=”0″] [wpaudio url=”http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5358960/Oliver%20Twizt%20-%20Loca%20%28feat.%20Maluca%29%28Radio%20Rip%29.mp3″ text=”Oliver Twizt – Loca (feat. Maluca)” dl=”0″] [wpaudio url=”http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5358960/04-maluca-el_tigeraso_%28nguzunguzu_remix%29-kouala.mp3″ text=”Maluca – El Tigeraso (NGUZUNGUZU Remix)” dl=”0″] You know what, I wouldn’t even be surprised if Lady Gaga came out with cumbia routines for her next video at this point. Maluca’s performance at SXSW has left everyone wanting more, […]
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Faith #Based Initiatives
Stream:[wpaudio url=”http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3640368/Lil%20B%20-%20I%27m%20God.mp3″ text=”Lil B – I’m God” dl=”0″] By now we all know that Lil’ B is your number one guy for philosophy, life advice and spirit guidance, but today our dear Guru’s twitter overtake really took the cake and he blessed us with the ultimate twittered guide to his wisdom of life. We decided […]
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Ring Ring, Call Them Up, Tell Them About the New Trends
If you haven’t heard the raw sounds of Sleigh Bells as of yet, you must’ve been living under some kind of well-isolated rock since November. After their CMJ performance last year, that duo with the cute vocalist in disco pants was all anyone could talk about. I’ll be honest with you, I didn’t really know […]
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