Aight, folks! Starkey‘s comin’ in to make his Chicago debut on Friday and we thought you might like a taste of what to expect at this sure-to-be-blazin’ party.
Video: Starkey Live Mix on Mary Anne Hobbs’ BBC Radio 1 “Generation Bass”:
cranking out a steady stream of his own remixes, bootlegs, and 12″ tracks. This past year saw the release of his full-length debut Ephemeral Exhibits (Planet Mu), as well as the appearance of [Starkey's] more club-bumpin’ tracks under his Moves!!! alias… [He] tops the roster at Lava on Friday, taking the headlining slot for what marks his Chicago debut. The opening sets belong to Timid and DJ C — the latter of whom will be performing with Chicago dancehall mic-masher MC Zulu.
Well, here we are in 2009. The turn of the century is almost over. The Oh-Ohs have been too NAUGHTy. It’s time for change; Lets get some ones in our two thousands!
But that’s for next year. Right now I’d like to take a look back at last year. I was asked by the 88 Music Blog to submit one of those top 10 lists that everyone seems to do around the new year, and here’s what I cam up with:
DJ C’s Top 10 Tracks Most Dropped in a 2008 DJ Set (in no particular order, with links to buy or find out more)
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You can get the other one — Strategy Vs. Beyonce & Sean Paul “Strategy Bwoy” — at Elected’s Sirkus Recordings site ->
Notice a theme? That’s right, they’re both instrumentals from the Shockout catalog:
Sirkus Recordings Presents Shockout Mashups
Sirkus mashed up two favorite Shockout Beats and put some
easy lyrics on them. Dancefloor ready uhban digestive.
Happy new year folks. Here’s looking toward the teens!
On Monday, Jan. 12 we featured a very special guest on the Joystyxx Radio show who performed a live on-air set.
Rainbo Video makes bangin’ electo-club mashups and performs them live with his laptop/MIDI controllers. I haven’t seen his live show yet but I hear when it happens out in the club the tunes are accompanied by live video also comin’ straight outta’ said labptop. Dude’s got a fun music blog too.
Joystyxx Radio: Every other Monday evening from 8 to 10 pm we kick it old-school, new-school, and everything in between-school over the airwaves of Loyola University’s WLUW, 88.7 FM in Chicago and on the web at www.wluw.org.
Bouncement is back, Chicago! This time with Philly bass-bot, Starkey at the helm:
BOUNCEMENT and MASHIT present a night of dubstep, lazer-bass, glitch-hop, bassline, bouncestep, street-bass, raggaclash, acid-crunk, mashup and more with:
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