FORT KNOX FIVE (Fort Knox Recordings, DC)
Hey, all. Check out this video for Fort Knox Five’s Shift featuring Afrika Bambaataa! The track is the soul and the visuals are the trip. They’ve got b-boys and go-go dancers turning it out alongside slick visual gravy that… well… my eyes lapped up. Stu Mackay-Smith and DJ Ball directed [...]

Deekline & Wizard are long known in the breakbeat scene for delivering funky big beat inspired dancefloor breaks with vocals and booty that hook you into the groove. Three months ago, they released their 2nd artist album Back Up, Coming Through on Against The Grain records; home of Freestylers, Krafty Kuts, Skool of Thought. Big [...]

LEE COOMBS “LIGHT AND DARK” ALBUM (12 OCT 2009, LOT49)
Lee Coombs today announced that his long awaited album Light and Dark (Lot49) will be released October 12, 2009. Lee is a taste maker, a hit maker, and a true industry icon. We got to preview the whole album; we know DJs and electronic dance music [...]

Chad North and Aaron Pope have remixed Waveplant & Ernesto’s (I Need A) Bassline and it was just released this Monday on Exceptional Records. Waveplant, aka Joel Corelitz, is the track’s producer from Chicago. Jonatan Bäckelie, aka Ernesto, is a 27-year old Swedish soul singer from Gothenburg. Bassline is the first track to be released from [...]

Meat Katie & Elite Force have been working on the Dustbowl project for several months now and it just keeps getting better and better. The first EP came out in January on Lot49 and I snatched up faster than a
trigger happy meter maid. Their second effort, on Elite Force’s bulletproof label U&A, is nothing short [...]

Another full throttle release from Lot49. This time with FIVE remixes to boot!
Label co-owner and breaks legend Dylan Rhymes gives the full compliment of remixers plenty to work with on his original. From the filthy bass that wastes no time in making its intention known, to the HUGE synths and Underworld-like vocals. No filler here, [...]