Category Archives: Electronic Music

Discovery: LP

Posted on March 8, 2011 by playthefield

The debut album of band Discovery, ironically titled LP, is a driving cascade of synth and drum pads. A joint venture between Vampire Weekend’s Rostam Batmanglij and Ra Ra Riot’s Wes Miles, LP is the sonic equivalent of a firework … Continue reading →

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Remix: Soulwax + Rollings Stones = Awesome

Posted on March 4, 2011 by playthefield

Rock & roll music is great. By drums, guitar, piano, lyrics, you name it, rock & roll has been the pioneering genre of the last fifty years. It’s been the font of inspiration for rebelious youth since the 1960’s. It’s … Continue reading →

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Taking Aim: Andrew Turner’s Northwest

Posted on March 2, 2011 by playthefield

Aim is the alter ego monicker of British musician Andrew Turner. You’ve probably never heard of him. Don’t worry, you shouldn’t have. Turner’s 2006 album Flight 602 is obscure indeed. What’s more, its strange. However among the heavily sampled hip-hop … Continue reading →

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Remix: Welcome to Jamrock (Prod. by Savoy)

Posted on February 28, 2011 by playthefield

This song being close to a year old does not stop it being from incredibly awesome. Savoy have turned Damian Marley’s most notable track into dubstep that kills from the beginning. Heavy drop around the 40 second mark. If you … Continue reading →

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Remix: Miami Horror’s Empire Ants

Posted on February 28, 2011 by playthefield

I have no idea what the new Gorillaz song Empire Ants is about. I have no idea what the lyrics mean. I don’t really get the Gorillaz. What I do know is that this song is catchy as hell. A … Continue reading →

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Childish Gambino: Tryouts (Prod. by Brenton Duvall)

Posted on February 27, 2011 by playthefield

Produced by Brenton Duvall, samples from Childish Gambino, and Javelin. Fucking gold. Shhhhhh. Just listen. Links below. Cheers. Check It Out: Brenton Duvall – Tryouts (feat. Childish Gambion & Javelin)

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Remix: Shook’s got Lisztomania

Posted on February 25, 2011 by playthefield

Good morning. Trying to wake up? Me too. Friday is definitely a day spent focusing on what happens after the work. Trying to get a little funky this weekend? If so get prepped with this excellent remix of Lisztomania by … Continue reading →

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More Ellie Goulding: Lights!(Bassnectar Remix)

Posted on February 16, 2011 by playthefield

  Here again another fresh Ellie Goulding Remix. Done by Bassnectar, this remix showcases a  nice dubstep edge that the often acoustic performer’s music fails to provide. Nothing like Bassnectar to make far fetched music fit the party scene. Who … Continue reading →

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Jamaica: No Problem

Posted on February 14, 2011 by playthefield

Justice spinoff Jamaica haven’t just been spinning their wheels on their new album No Problem. Refusing to be another cookie cutter electro outfit, Jamaica band members Antoine Hilaire and bass guitarist Florent Lyonnet have produced an album that is rock … Continue reading →

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There’s Something About Us Under The Sheets (Ellie Goulding x Daft Punk)

Posted on February 14, 2011 by playthefield

To get remixed is one thing. To get remixed with one of the most revolutionary,          funky-awesome electronic bands ever to grace international ears is something entirely different. A milestone in the up-and-coming artists internet itinerary if you will. Score … Continue reading →

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