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REVIEW: 'Southport Weekender Volume 10'
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‘Southport Weekender Volume 10’ is a compilation disc that (I’m told) reflects the tone and talent of the festival. If they’re right then it’s probably a cool festival – one that’s contemplative and multifarious at its best, but that’s trivial at its worst. The mix serves as promotion. Miguel Migs takes care of disc one – a producer from the US, he’s played Southport before and contributes a funky assortment of deep house, and Atjazz supplies a jazzy second collection. There’s some exclusive stuff thrown in: an unheard remix of Tortured Soul pops up, and they rework some stuff from The Muthafunkas. CD 1 is really fucking refined – it’s a really polished assemblage. Funk effortlessly becomes disco through blends that are absolutely smooth: cross-genre features are isolated and continued before the new Read More
The Weeknd in week
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The Weeknd is coming to London. Are you ready? In case you didn't know, The Weeknd is a Canadian recording artist and producer and, along with Drake, he's also a member of group OVOXO. He released 3 mixtapes in 2011: "House of Balloons", "Thursday" and & Read More
From Concrete Schoolyard to LDN! JURASSIC 5
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Jurassic 5 might be the coolest group I've ever seen. The West had some cool hip hop but it was basic gangster music; J5 are something fresh. If you like good vibes, good hip hop and an underground atmosphere we'll see you there! They're at the O2 Read More
REVIEW: Circus Two presented by Cookie Monsta and Funtcase
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As is often the case with compilation albums, a surplus of material is always expected and this one is without exception; however Circus Two manages to avoid sacrificing quality in the name of quantity with 25 bass-driven tracks on what is a mammoth feature length album in the world of Read More
INTERVIEW: Cookie Monsta and FuntCase
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Guestlist caught up with dubstep heroes Funtcase and Cookie Monsta from Circus Records ahead of the release of their new compilation album Circus Two featuring music from Flux Pavillion, Doctor P, Slum Dogz, Foreign Beggars and many more. Find out what they had to say about EDM, trap Read More
Event of the Moment: Crystal Fighters Tonight!
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Crystal Fighters are beyond categorisation. The group jumble up electro, indie and dance, and stick traditional basque folk on the end. They’re at KOKO tonight. Their performances are legendary, messy and chaotic as their music would have you believe, but striking too – there’s tenderness Read More
HATE YOUR JOB? FOLLOW AVICII’S ADVICE
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Avicii and Nicky have proven themselves to be modern 'gurus for soul freedom'. If you haven’t watched “I Could Be the One” then check it out now - don't waste another second! The video stars Inessa Frantowski as a businesswoman who clearly loathes her job Read More
New House Release: Zona - 'I Am Beautiful'
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Well, it’s not really house, at least, it’s not conventional house. It’s soulful and electronic, balanced between funk and acid jazz. But I couldn’t put that as the title. Zona are a couple of kids from LA – Jerry Andrews Read More
THE HANGOVER PART 3
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Even more crazy and delirious than the previous two, THE HANGOVER PART 3 is now in cinemas across London! Read More
Sonar, Off we go!
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Sonar, Off we go! Sonar festival is one of the world’s most famous music and multimedia art festivals. Every summer it gains popularity! Based in Barcelona it runs from June 13th through 15th. This year they’re celebrating the 20th edition of the festival. This is Read More
SOHO FLEA MARKET 2013
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Sunday June 2nd 2013 12pm – 8pm Dean Street, Soho, London ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Soho Flea Market is returning to London’s Dean Street on Sunday 2nd June and organiser City Showcase, the not-for-profit supporter and promoter of new music, will once again host the stage. Taking place on Read More
Barcelona: 5 reasons to visit
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The Beaches What do you prefer? Barcelona has a varied landscape with mountains on one side and coast on the other. Barca has 4.5km of incredible and contrasting coastline, and (besides the city) Barca's 7 beaches are its biggest tourist attraction. For example, Barcaloneta is close to the city Read More
Bizarre: You spin me right round baby
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Just as we thought the world couldn’t get anymore bizarre there are some out there that can still prove us wrong. Clinton Shepard manager of Chicago’s Pier broke a new world record this month by riding the Ferris wheel for over 48 hours. (Why you ask? We Read More
The Purge is just another home invasion movie. Or is it?
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Ah, children. Sometimes they're lovely and make your heart melt, but sometimes they do stupid things that make you wanna smash their head with a baseball bat. For example, letting a wanted stranger into your house on a night where all crime is legal. Which is exactly what happens Read More
Will Smith - Making a Comeback?
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It used to be cool to pretend Will Smith wasn’t cool. He gave us clean, good-humoured merriment where we wanted gun-shot samples. We’re all over that now though. (Most of us are, anyway. Stop doing that, DJ Kay Slay.) Since 1987’s ‘Rock the Read More
The funniest thing on Facebook
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We always see our Facebook friends “liking” videos on Facebook, sharing photos and commenting on the funniest statuses. If you’re having a bad day and need a little “pick me up” here are two of the funniest videos surrounding Facebook and YouTube right now. Read More
