Author: Jesse Ship

ALESSO STILL IN SHOCK OVER SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA BREAKUP — ‘IT’S CRAZY’

ALESSO STILL IN SHOCK OVER SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA BREAKUP — ‘IT’S CRAZY’

Posted on Jul 18th 2012 4:30PM by Jesse Ship Alesso is the latest Swedish young EDM prince to do the North American summer festival rounds. His affiliation with EDM overlords and Swedish House Mafia is well known, but not even he can really grasp the news of the pending breakup they Read more

KASKADE: OK WITH DJ PARIS HILTON, SAYS POP IS ‘RIPPING OFF THE UNDERGROUND SO HARD (AOL SPINNER)

KASKADE: OK WITH DJ PARIS HILTON, SAYS POP IS ‘RIPPING OFF THE UNDERGROUND SO HARD (AOL SPINNER)

  Posted on Jul 20th 2012 2:00PM by Jesse Ship Over the past 10 years, Ryan Raddon, a.k.a. Kaskade, has become a household name among EDM music lovers, and has one become of its strongest advocates. With a career that saw him starting off as an A&R Read more

Reptile Youth: Black Swan Born White (S.C.U.M Remix)

Reptile Youth: Black Swan Born White (S.C.U.M Remix)

Reptile Youth: Black Swan Born White (S.C.U.M Remix) (official music video) from hfn music on Vimeo. Cinematic wonder from Reptile Youth of HFN Music, home to many great Scandinavian acts like Trentemøller, Darkness Falls and Kaspar Bjørke.

FUNNY ‘N RAW – OPOPO

FUNNY ‘N RAW – OPOPO

Self-produced OPOPO vid playing on old school sci-fi styles and urban rooftop playgrounds.  FUNNY ‘N RAW is the bassy b-side to their current single, EXORCISM. Catch it here or buy it on iTunes!

FULL FLEX EXPRESS – TICKET 4 SALE

FULL FLEX EXPRESS – TICKET 4 SALE

Ok, so you may have heard about this re-creational Janis Joplin-esqure tribute tour that Skrillex and Diplo thunk up one inordinately frosty LA  winter afternoon called the Full Flex Tour.  they thought to themselves, “Hey wouldn’t it be awesome to recreate her 1970 cross-Canada tour Read more

Locals Only Fest – Summer 2012

Locals Only Fest – Summer 2012

A dusty gravel pit outside the Amsterdam brewery corralled by gourmet food trucks served as a soundstage for dj/producers at Toronto’s very first Locals Only festival, a concept that combined up-and-coming promoters, dj/producers and bands, backed up by visual arts from the Everyone Is An Read more

Scarves Of Paradise – Evil Monito

Scarves Of Paradise – Evil Monito

Shot back in the winter, thanks Jen Tse!   An Academic Journal For Today’s World |  10 July 2012 6:53pm PST  Scarves Of Paradise Photographer: Dwayne Evans Fashion Stylist: Jen Tse Make Up: Onna Chan Hair: Dat Tran Stylist Assistant: Jesse Ship Model: Tsanna (Sutherland, IMG) Scarf: JUMA Necklace: Rita Tesolin Scarf: JUMA Read more

Classicworks Split 01 – Cardopusher & Nehuen

Classicworks Split 01 – Cardopusher & Nehuen

Classicworks is a brand new techno-inspired label to emerge from Barcelona, founded by producers Cardopusher and Nehuen. Cardopusher first flew onto my radar via a remix he did for Kalup Linzy and James Franco on their experimental drag-er-iffic “Rising” , a story that I covered Read more

Zed’s Dead w/ Omar LinX – The Living Dead

Zed’s Dead w/ Omar LinX – The Living Dead

So apparently a lot of you out there are  fans.  The Living Dead is Zed’s Dead newest track to hit the digital dance floors.  I’m posting this because  Peter Greene, the guy who played Zed will actually be in the upcoming video, dropping in a Read more

For The Record – Beat Junkie’s 20th Anniversary doc

For The Record – Beat Junkie’s 20th Anniversary doc

  “For The Record” … gotta love the play on words with this one.  It’s been twenty years since the legendary Beat Junkies first shocked the Los Angeles hip-hop scene with their progressive approach to turntablism. To celebrate, the group has joined forces with LRG Clothing Company to present For the Read more