Tag: "dubstep"

Chase & Status : No More Idols
0 Comments. 1,735 Views. Posted 21 Apr 2011 @ 4:13pm.
No More Idols is Chase & Status’ follow up album to their 2008 debut. The time between albums has seen the British duo partnering with a bunch of industry big names, remixing for Jay-Z and The Prodigy and producing for Rihanna. This has certainly rubbed off positively onto their latest original offering. Opening with the catchy, jungle-esque No Problem, the album then dives into some epic,... Read More
DZ Deathrays
0 Comments. 2,755 Views. Posted 6 Apr 2011 @ 11:03am.
Attention Melbourne music fans: read on if you want to experience a Death From Above 1979 reunion show, via Brisbane dance/punk two piece DZ Deathrays (formerly just DZ, but more on that insignificant detail later). “We played our show and then literally ran next door to where Death From Above were playing and the line was massive by then and no one was getting in so we just climbed a fire... Read More
Dysphemic and Miss Eliza
0 Comments. 2,825 Views. Posted 31 Mar 2011 @ 3:01pm.
Dubstep and classical fused together as one? Who would’ve thought it would ever work… Dubstep and classical fused together as one? Who would’ve thought it would ever work… But thanks to the experimental streak of one DJ/producer Dysphemic aka Julian Treweeke and classically-trained violinist Eliza Quirit, it’s a combination that’s proven successful beyond the duo’s hopes. At this week’s Hopskotch... Read More
Digital Mystikz
0 Comments. 2,310 Views. Posted 4 Mar 2011 @ 11:45pm.
When people talk about dubstep they often refer to DMZ as one of the scene's pillars. Founded by Mala, Coki, Loefah and Sgt. Pokes the label and night have reached a legendary status. Coki and Mala also make up the group Digital Mystikz and they are on their way to Australia this month. After a massive 2010 that saw them release a triple pack of their tunes on vinyl, Return II Space, and... Read More
Mount Kimbie
0 Comments. 1,977 Views. Posted 2 Mar 2011 @ 11:45pm.
There are some artists who have this buzz about them from fairly early on. I clearly remember Mount Kimbie contacting me on Myspace around 2008 and sending through some early sketches of their tunes. Then, seemingly overnight, they were signed to Hotflush Recordings and their star shot into the atmosphere to shine brightly. It was as wonderful result for the UK duo of Dominic Maker and Kai... Read More
Cooly G aka Merissa Campbell
0 Comments. 2,229 Views. Posted 23 Feb 2011 @ 11:45pm.
  Cooly G aka Merissa Campbell is set to blow up big in 2011. An insane tour schedule, label commitments and a fervent production output will never make her lose sight of what is most important though. “I’ve been travelling this weekend, and I’m back home today with my lovely son, so happy! I missed him a lot,” says Campbell. Not only is Campbell a... Read More
Heavy Innit Back For 2011
0 Comments. 3,136 Views. Posted 9 Feb 2011 @ 11:04am.
The first of three big raves for 2011 from the Heavy Innit crew has been announced with a mind and speaker-blowing line up. Ensuring the evening is filled with the most breathtaking sounds of dubstep, grime, funky, future garage, jungle and more will be none other than the illustrious DZ straight from the USA, followed by Roska, Cooly-G, Broken Note, Son of Kick, Consequence, Harmonic 313 and... Read More
Win DubStep Compilation From Onelove
13 Comments. 2,680 Views. Posted 2 Feb 2011 @ 2:27pm.
Who invented Dubstep??? Firstly let us be straight with you, Beat.com.au has absolutley no idea who first created Dustep because beat juggling, Half Speed Garage and Drum’N’Bass have been around for well over 20 years. But we are super-stoked to announce the first locally produced Dubstep compilation courtesy of Onelove Records that is called Dubstep Invasion. It has been mixed by... Read More
Dubstep Just Got Real... Aussie
1 Comments. 982 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:20am.
Firstly let us be straight with you, Beat.com.au has absolutely no idea who first created Dustep because beat juggling, half speed Garage and Drum&Bass have been around for well over 20 years.   But we are super-stoked to announce the first locally produced Dubstep compilation courtesy of Onelove Records called Dubstep Invasion. It has been mixed by Kid Kenobi and Glovecats, who are... Read More
From Mount Kimbie with love
0 Comments. 2,464 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:17am.
Mount Kimbie’s debut album Crooks and Lovers has rocked the realm of electronic music with its post-dub-step innovative tracks laced with stripped back, organic sounds.   The duo has already wowed listeners with their 2 EP releases over the last two years, Sketch on Glass and Maybes.   Mixing dubstep with hip-hop, techno and jazzy ambient beats along with post-rock, UK garage and... Read More
Mouse On Mars
0 Comments. 2,053 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:15am.
“Honestly I always hated synthesizers. I never liked keyboard players, I thought they were the most yuppie and uncool looking guys in a band.” To anyone remotely familiar with his incredibly varied discography, Jan St. Werner’s confession would come as a surprise. From his solo work and side projects like Microstoria (with Markus Popp of Oval) and Von Sudenfed – a more... Read More
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