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MSTRKRFT
Fist of God
Can hip-hop and soul exist over 120 beats per minute? MSTRKFT sure hopes so. The Toronto elctro duo recruits some unlikely partners for their latest disc, which pairs some of the best known and unknown urban musicians over their delectiable trash electro beats. Does it work? Why yes it does.
The lineup is impressive: Lil’Mo, [...]
MSTRKRFT featuring John Legend – Heartbreaker
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A couple of y’all were asking be about this MSTRKRFT x John Legend track last week and thanks to Rome at Better Than Yours I found the link to the official track at the Thank God I’m Famous Blog. To be quite honest, I [...]
MSTRKRFT is a elecronic music duo from Toronto that formed from the ashes of one of my favorite bands, Death from Above 1979. Even though I heard a few remixes hear or there, I never really checked their 2006 album The Looks, though I think i should have.
It’s all good though. In 2009, they’re back with [...]
Mavado
This year, instead of just having me yap on about my Best of lists, I reached out to several of our readers to give their Top 5 of the best releases of the year. I’ll be profiling a new reader each day over the next several weeks to see what their best tracks of ‘08 [...]
John Legend Feat. 3000 – Green Light (Diplo Dade County Remix)
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I haven’t heard a Diplo remix in a while, so I’m pleasantly surprised that he got back into the game with the already great “Green Light.” Diplo keeps the track bouncy, but adds a special touch of early 90s [...]
John Legend feat. Andre 3000 – Green Light
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This summer is shaping up to be a good one for music, and even though this John Leged jawn is only a snippet, I predict this track will be HUGE….at least on my iPod! (hat tip: Scheme)