Ireland’s very own Shit Robot (Marcus Lambkin) is currently downunder for his first Australian tour. Signed to DFA, Marcus has brought our three 12″ releases: “Wrong Galaxy” (2006), “Chasm” (2007) and just recently “Simple Things (Work It Out)” (2009), and has remixed artists like Simian Mobile Disco, Dondolo, The Juan MacLean, etc.
I’m a bit [...]

Our favourite indie-disco-pop act Cut Copy have done a marvelous remix of the ultimate DFA anthem of 2008, as you guessed, “Happy House”, by raddest of rad The Juan MacLean. Buy this sucker at Itunes right now.
MP3: The Juan MacLean – Happy House (Cut Copy Space Is the Place Remix)
And while on the theme of [...]

Retro/Grade is made up of Serge Santiago and Tom Neville, two great kings in the music industry. Since 2005, Santiago and Neville have been slowly developing and cooking up of what is to be described as a “career-defining album”. Their inspiration is taken from a period between disco and house (basically their sound is like [...]

Whoah, talk about a break from blogging… Apologies my dearest readers for putting the smoke machine on low but now things are about to get heavy. JD is overseas (I think..?) for a tiny bit so I better put this party into full gear. Let’s cut to the chase:
Bang Gang’s and ex-Riot in Belgium big [...]

All I can say is I can’t wait for a CFCF LP. Everything he’s touched turns to disco gold. This track slipped me by recently, but has been on high rotation of late.
MP3: Femme – Bathtub Clash (CFCF remix)
No need to explain this next track. Its basically handy if you really want to mix [...]

1517, the newish single from the second album by the wonders Whitest Boy Alive has just reached us and boy have I got a monster for you.
This remix by Metro Area’s Morgan Geist is just that beautiful – an amazing, subtle journey that you will keep close to your heart. Epic intro with Erlend’s vocals [...]

When you’re finding study a drag and all your favourite bands just remind you of how much you aren’t having fun and all your ‘chill-out’ music makes you want to do nothing but nothing, i find nothing hits the spot better than a bit of dirty, sweaty, bad-aaaaaaassss funk. The following is off the EXCELLENT [...]

OK, this is a warning… You must sample/play/download/lick/fuck/etc. every song/edit/rmx that I have put into this post as it’s all gold. News wise… we now have Twitter so follow us on that bad boy. I think it’s social internet v3 or some shit so we may as well embrace it and not live like a [...]

Here I am with a little post, blogging from the lovely Sunshine Coast in Queensland. I’ve been here for a week and a bit, visiting my lovely girlfriend and calling it a holiday at the same time. Pinky promise that when I return the blog will be back at 100% running capacity… or something like [...]

I was never a massive fan of Dan Deacon, i loved his sound but found it all just kinda went in ear and out the other, just party music right? It was only after seeing him live at Summertones last week that i really “got” it. Setting up IN the middle of the crowd, talking [...]