“Sleek synths, soulful samples, mighty melodies and a full-bodied bass”, that’s how we described Rafik‘s style last time around. The German producer, living in Brooklyn, NY, follows up on that promise with his brand new banger: a remix for R-ASH’s Never Let Me Go. Check out the original after the jump.
Did anybody order Pizza? Cologne maybe? Stuttgart? Berlin? The Drunken Masters and ESKEI83 are proud to invite you to the first official Crispy Crust Records tour, to celebrate this beauty of a record label.
From May 12th to 21st our undisputed Masters of the mosh pit alongside our reigning Red Bull Thre3style Champion are going to serve the hottest hits and freshest remixes – arranged neatly on up to four turntables and garnished with all the delicacies that have been released on Crispy Crust Records so far.
Germany has a rich techno tradition, just as it has a rich club culture (which at the moment is endangered by greedy capitalist interests, but that’s another story). In one of those clubs – the Douala to be specific – Marten Hørger secured a residency before he was even legally allowed to stay out at night. The kid was described by none other than techno legend Westbam as “the new Wunderkind of bass music”. And guess what: it is Marten Hørger who handpicked his five favorite free downloads to share them with the world on Crispy Crust Records.
There aren’t many terms more annoying than EDM. Seriously, what does it actually mean? Not that we’re big fans of categorizing music anyways, but in times where genres like deep rai, vegan straight edge and zeuhl exist, don’t you think EDM is kind of unspecific? We’re glad to present you with a track that knows exactly what it is for a change: techno.
Enjoy this Leather Gloves remix by YB? (the smart guy in the picture), who is one half of the French producer duo Monsieur Monsieur. The original Leather Gloves was crafted by Dimeuhduzen & Erick Solo, who will release their new EP Black Entities on January 21st via the German techno label voxnox Records.
Though for some folks November 11th marks the official commencement of the carnival season, the proper celebration does not start until early next year. Still, it is never too soon to look for the upcoming season’s certified carnival anthem, and we think, we’ve found it: Robs & Duke’s remix of Buraka Som Sistema‘s Vuvuzela (Carnaval).