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Josh Ostroff for AOL Deadmau5 is no newcomer to the Juno Awards, having taken home gold in every year that he's been nominated for the Canadian music award. But this year his giant mousehead didn't just pop up in the dance category, but also in several major slots.
We're all still a bit choked up from the bomb Air France dropped on us (he he, get it?) on Monday, when the Swedish duo announced it would be disbanding after nearly six years of making breezy, Balearic brilliance. And almost as a way to help us cope, Memory Tapes , a friend and labelmate of Air France's over on Something in Construction, has let loose a remix he did of the last tune to surface from Joel Karlsson's and Henrik Markstedt's collaborative project, the effervescent "It Feel Good to Be Around You." This new version employs plenty of strings and melodic atmospherics to keep the mood light, which the straightforward dance beat and funky bassline effectively do, too.
Au programme : un poncho, un escabeau, une basket cendrier, une poubelle tambour, des craquinettes, deux vélos avec leurs sonnettes, un saxophoniste torse nu, un drapeau étoilé, un réal avec un chapeau de paille sur la tête, six mains sur un piano, une voix écorchée, détruite et puissante, et la plus heureuse anarchie possible. Comme si nous avions filmé ce qui n’aurait jamais supposé l’avoir été. Mais on est là pour partager de la joie, non ?
Fop-haired British producer Rusko’s new album Songs dropped this week, and it’s a pretty thorough representation of his varying styles, as well as those that influenced him -- throwback rave pop… Read Story »
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On the Philly rapper's first mixtape to reflect his heightened profile-- a collection featuring guest spots from Drake, Wale, Big Sean, Fabolous, and Kendrick Lamar, among others-- he doesn't so much step out of his own world as merge it with the one he's about to enter.