remix
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When it comes to hip hop, Pusha T’s “Numbers On The Boards” might be one of the biggest growers for me this year. The song is not only loaded with some of my favorite wordplay of 2013, but the beat is the epitome of forward-thinking creativity. The track has
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I know Nicolas Jaar isn’t the most orthodox of producers, and made a ballsy move when remixing Grizzly Bear and Brian Eno on the same 12″ earlier this year; however, I’m not sure anything Nick has done so far could have prepared me for this! Mixing the name
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Download: GG DOOM – But How? Thanks to the good people at Rappcats for the download on this new collection of DOOM remixes that were put together by Grip Grand. The San Fran producer grabbed a series of DOOM acapellas and placed ’em over some pretty interesting beats–one of which
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Twelve Reasons To Die: The Brown Tape by Ghostface Killah If you’re a big hip hop fan, no doubt you heard that the Wu-Tang’s Ghostface Killah has a new collaborative album with producer and composer Adrian Younge. If you’re a fan of the LP, then you won’
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Clipping drops a remix of the Foot Village track “This Song Is A Drug Deal,” which is a strange track for anyone to remix–much less Clipping. However, with their new full-length, Midcity, Clipping hasn’t exactly proven itself to a bastion of traditionalism. Rather, the trio combines harsh noise
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SBTRKT pulls together a detailed remix for one of my favorite tracks off of one of my favorite 2012 albums. Enjoy!
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The mysterious, experimental electronic music project 3:33 has put its dark and ominous brand of music onto the Bone Thugs-N-Harmony track, E. 1999. What this atmospheric production does is for one thing give the lyrics and delivery a whole new feeling. Another thing it does is show how directly
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BADBADNOTGOOD pulls together a pretty, uh, swag remix of Soulja Boy’s “Pretty Boy Swag.” Dig it! Also, check my review of their last album here.
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Electronic artist Rustie proved on his last LP, Glass Swords, that he was able to make interesting music that is very club and dubstep influenced while maintaining some personality in terms of style. A balance that I imagine is difficult to maintain. “Surph” is a track from that LP, and
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I first heard “Missing” by Maker a couple of months ago. I liked what the band was doing, but found this specific track to be a little underwhelming. The disco beat and female vocals felt a little played out to me. However, this remix done by Cave Painting is exquisite.
