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Jason Grishkoff
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Dec 9, 2011
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For those of you wary of dubstep, note that this isn't the Skrillex kind. This is what I'd term "mellow dubstep." It still has the signature 140BMP womp womp, but is far less jarring and tends to try and retain a melody."Venus as a Boy" is one of BjÃ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Dec 5, 2011
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Lana Del Rey is undoubtedly one of the fastest rising female-vocalists in the indie world. The bevy of bloggers and remixers covering her materials is multiplying, with the latest track "Born to Die" garnering praise left and right.If you were to ask...
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By
Dwayne
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Nov 30, 2011
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As part of the production of their second album, The xx have set up a Tumblr, where they are sharing their inspirations.It was here that I came across "Sapphire," a track from mystery British producer Joe Martin. All I can tell you that he is from Br...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Nov 28, 2011
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Admittedly, this song starts off with the same, annoying synthetic drumbeat that accompanies so many shitty electronic remixes. But that all becomes quite tolerable as soon as the meat and potatoes of the track are introduced -- in particular, Haley'...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Nov 22, 2011
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Florence + The Machine tracks have a knack for being pretty for being pretty intense. But it's pretty clear that that didn't deter Breakage. In fact, he seems to have taken "No Light, No Light," an already powerful song, and notched up that same inte...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Nov 16, 2011
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I’ve heard dozens of Two Door Cinema Club remixes, but off the top of my head, this is the first time that I’ve heard an original. Certainly it’s the first time that I’ve heard a dubstep cover.
For a genre that typically finds itself remixing the st...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Nov 15, 2011
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Zedd's latest track, available for download on Soundcloud, is taking dubstep to a whole new extreme. I say that mostly because at times this track is wholly made up of sickening bass (and I mean that in the "sick barrel role, bro" terminology).All th...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Nov 14, 2011
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Another day and another track posted by Death Cab to their Soundcloud. This time the feature is a dubstep / electronica remix of "Underneath The Sycamore," with a mean drop at 1:45 and vocal stylings similar to something you'd hear in a Skrillex trac...
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