Tag: electro

Concerto Rock – Le Couleur

Concerto Rock – Le Couleur

I feel like I may have seen Le Couleur in a Boreal Breweries induced drunken stupor in the summer of 2013  at the FME a when I was covering it for AUX so I’m excited to see their new analogue fantasy  video.  If you enjoy Montrealer Read more

Twin Shadow Can’t ‘Forget’ Musical Non-Acceptance Due to Race – Spinner

Twin Shadow Can’t ‘Forget’ Musical Non-Acceptance Due to Race – Spinner

Twin Shadow mastermind George Lewis Jr. reveals he’s quite the musical chameleon, having dabbled beyond the realms of moody synth-rock.

Justice Jock Jams: French Dance Duo Are Making Unlikely Sports Rock – Spinner

Justice Jock Jams: French Dance Duo Are Making Unlikely Sports Rock – Spinner

French dance band Justice are making music that’s being embraced by sporting types.

DJ Mehdi Dead at 34 – Spinner

DJ Mehdi Dead at 34 – Spinner

French hip-hop and electro-house fans are in shock after news that famed French-Tunisian DJ Mehdi (Mehdi Favéris-Essadi) has passed at age 34. He was reportedly killed in ‘accident’ Sept. 13.

Hennessy Artistry x KEYSNKRATES

Hennessy Artistry x KEYSNKRATES

I thought it was pretty damn cool when I got to interview Matisse and Jr. Flow for Spinner way back in 2010 for AOL Spinner at the time and other interactions right here on Shipwrckd back in 2008!  I knew they were crazy talented artists Read more

Daft Punk: Random Access Memories Box Set

Daft Punk: Random Access Memories Box Set

  Just in time to for a post-Grammys victory sweep, the limited Daft Punk Random Access Memories Box Set is now available for order for a price just shy of 300 dollarydoos. Here’s what’s included: A. The Deluxe Box Set Edition is presented in a cloth-bound box Read more

Q&A: DJ Maxim explores life beyond the Prodigy – AUX Magazine – 2013 Year-end Issue

Q&A: DJ Maxim explores life beyond the Prodigy – AUX Magazine – 2013 Year-end Issue

  December 19, 2013 Jesse Ship   The Prodigy have had massive influences on the field of dance music, but what set them apart from the handful of emerging groups in the mid-‘90s was not just their use of a hypnotic female vocalist, but a proper Read more

RAPT (live) – Gingy & Starving Yet Full (of Azari & III) – BOILER ROOM TORONTO

RAPT (live) – Gingy & Starving Yet Full (of Azari & III) – BOILER ROOM TORONTO

Boiler Room touched down on our first frigid Monday night of the season for a surprise show hosted by the inimitable Fritz Helder (Bathurst Bus Route reprezent!) featuring Egyptrixx, Basic Soul Unit, Nautiluss, Kevin McPhee, Bruce Trail and headlined by Martyn going back to back Read more

DJ Shintaro wins $25K at World’s Biggest DJ Battle – BlogTO

DJ Shintaro wins $25K at World’s Biggest DJ Battle – BlogTO

After a week of consistently busting at the seams and sold out shows at some of Toronto’s best live venues, the Red Bull Thre3style World Championship touched down at The Kool Haus Saturday night for an all-out DJ Hero-styled battle to determine whose beats reigned supreme. Four crowned Read more

Maxim Reality of The Prodigy DJ Tour & Mix

Maxim Reality of The Prodigy DJ Tour & Mix

The first time I saw Maxim Reality DJ was on New Years Eve 2007 in Taipei at an ice skating arena called The Egg.  It was a little let down that it wasn’t The Prodigy but it was still an epic time, (and then there Read more