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Way back when, August 2011, we did our first show in Notting Hill Arts Club, flew Munchi into the UK invited a crew down to shoot a video for his collaboration with Lakey. They linked up for a grime track, not a genre Munchi’s particularly known for, but Lakey bent his arm and they got [...]

2012 breathes new life for former Secousse party animals, Moroka, Vamanos (Ghetto Bassquake) and AJ Holmes (and his Hackney Empire), in the form of Palm City Social. Their new tropical adventure is kicking off at East London’s Bedroom Bar on February 10th. Vadoinmessico (Live), Boglewaltz DJs, Palm City Social DJs: AJ Holmes, Moroka, Vamanos. 8pm-3am, [...]

Something that nearly got lost in the post and certainly something that we can’t end 2011 without shouting about is Jumping Back Slash’s amazing remix of Isa GT. Well known for her DJ work in London and around the world Isa GT’s productions are very much driven by her vocals. ‘Leyenda’, the first single on [...]

Mad Decent’s creative director and crate-digging seeker of global, musical gold, Paul Devro, has recorded a mix for Mixpak FM. He includes not one but two tracks by Murlo, (including a little something from his new EP) alongside an outstanding selection of dancehall, bubbling, trap and ghettotech mash ups that put it straight up as [...]

There’s no slowing down in the world of Jumping Back Slash. Here is a video he’s filmed for the track, ‘No Love’. A high point of the EP and definitely one of our most listened to tracks of the year. It’s exciting to see it come to life on the screen… No Love (Video Edit) [...]

The Bass Music blog has called upon Jumping Back Slash to record the newest mix in their renowned series. They’ve long been supporters of his sound and gave his new Nectah III EP a cracking review. A while since his last mix, JBS relished the opportunity to test out his new MPC, drop some super [...]

Both Jumping Back Slash and Moroka have been given a hefty Q&A in South Africa’s One Small Seed Magazine this month. Two fascinating interviews which dive deep into their music, influences and background. JBS talks about Techouwaito, Spoek Mathambo, Les Dawson and Packaging Rage. Click here to read the interview in full. Moroka talks about [...]

Murlo has a dropped a brand new mix of bangers, this time recorded for Hipsters Don’t Dance, one of London town’s longest serving tropical collectives. Murlo HDD Mix (October Session 2011) by Hipsters Dont Dance on Mixcloud The mix marks their upcoming show at CAMP on October 1st with turntable mash up master CWD topping [...]

One of our favourite DJs in the world, Chrissy Murderbot, has recorded an incredible mix for one of our favourite blogs in the the world wide web, Bass Music. Chrissy’s long been a champion of house music in nearly all its forms, blending acid, jungle, bassline, funky & juke beats and has smashed too many [...]

There’s a constant stream of activity coming from Esgar’s camp. His fortnightly SmashTales Ustream has gathered major momentum. Exploring dutty, worldwide, dark bass styles and spinning them alongside proper Californian flavours, Esgar and team SmashTales have found their sound and it’s purely for the dancefloor. Here are the last two shows featuring a whole bunch [...]