Archive for June, 2009

Laidback Luke & Diplo: “Hey”

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Laidback Luke & Diplo - Hey cover art
Laidback Luke & Diplo teamed up on the sure to be massive single “Hey” which is out July 14th on Dim Mak. The release comes with 8 remixes and I happily contributed to the mayhem. I haven’t leaked it to anybody, but the promo is hitting the network. Keep your ears pealed and buy this release.

Check Laidback Luke dropping the original.

Tracklist after the jump…

Live Your Life

Monday, June 22nd, 2009


The site is going through a redesign. Not quite finished, but had to share this Lil Keke “Live Your Life” freestyle off his “Universal Ghetto Pass” mixtape. Still jammin Houston. Michael Watts is still forever in charge.

June Grindin Charts: “I Want You (Bok Bok Remix)” At #4

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

The Bok Bok remix of “I Want You” has been picked for the number four spot on the June Grindin charts. Respect to L-Vis 1990 for grabbing the top spot with his massive “United Groove.” L-Vis has a big remix on a forthcoming release on Mixpak. Stay tuned.

1. L-Vis 1990 – United Groove
2. Diplo & Blaqstarr – Get Off (Jack Beats Remix)
3. Friendly Fires – Jump In the Pool (wild geese remix)
4. Dre Skull – I Want You (Bok Bok Remix)
5. Major Lazer – Pon Di Floor
6. Jakwob – Wild Pitch
7. Classixx ft jeppe -I’ll Get You
8. Florence & The Machine – Rabbit Heart (switch remix)
9. Health – Die slow
10. Duck Sauce – aNYway
11. Dj Kaos – Love The Night Away ( Tiedye Remix)
12. Justin Martin – My Angelic Demons
13. Untold – Anaconda
14. Marina & The Diamonds – I Am Not a Robot (The Aspirins for My
Children Remix)
15. Dorian Soncept – Trilingual Dance Sexperience

Two Upcoming Brooklyn Shows

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Flashing Lights Ibiza On The Gowanus
TBD Brooklyn
Come out to TBD in Greenpoint on Friday night and follow up with an “Ibiza On The Gowanus” edition of Flashing Lights on Saturday.

Skull Riddim On Streetsweepers Reggae Picks 22

Friday, June 5th, 2009

Reggae Picks 22 Hosted by Shifta
If you’re familiar with The Drama King DJ Kay Slay then you’re probably up on the Streetsweepers mixtape series. The latest release in the series is “Reggae Picks 22″ hosted by Shifta and mixed by DJ Scope. If you check that tracklist, you’ll see that they included a run of Skull Riddim versions voiced by Sizzla (”Gone Too Far”), Shifta, Lyrical and Vybz Kartel.

Reggae Picks 22 Young Jeezy
Young Jeezy’s a fan…yeeeeah.

Download the mixtape below.

Dj Scope Presents Reggae Picks 22 Hosted By Shifta (Sendspace)

Dj Scope Presents Reggae Picks 22 Hosted By Shifta (Zshare)

New Single “I Want You” Out Now

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

Dre Skull I Want You Record Cover
My new synth pop single “I Want You” is out now on vinyl and digital. Remixes by AC Slater, Bobmo, Alex Gopher, Bok Bok and Dre Skull. Maximum respect to Shannon Swain for the vocals and Taadaki Mori for the cover art.

Consider buying the release from these fine stores:

VINYL
Turntable Lab

DIGITAL
Beatport

Juno

iTunes

Mixpak Record Release Party With T&B

Monday, June 1st, 2009

No Escape T&B + Dre Skull flyer
Trouble & Bass starts a new monthly this Wednesday, June 3rd. I’m excited to be their first guest and doubly excited that it will be the official release party for my new Mixpak single “I Want You” that is out now on vinyl and drops digitally on June 2nd. The party is free with RSVP to: rsvp@troubleandbass.com