![A Moment With: Shackles [▲ INTERVIEW + FREE DL ▲]](http://thedankles.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Shackles-Interview-290x290.jpg "A Moment With: Shackles [▲ INTERVIEW + FREE DL ▲]")
A Moment With: Shackles [▲ INTERVIEW + FREE DL ▲]
Since I could first speak English, the term “shackles” has had a negative and imprisoning connotation to me, no matter its context, literal or metaphorical. In these last few weeks however, I have surprisingly come to redefine this seemingly restraining term, and the reason is all because of the artist who works under this moniker,...
EDC Chicago Artist Spotlight: Danny Avila
Interviewed by Dave & Jenny Before headlining the Circuit Grounds stage at EDC Chicago this upcoming Friday, we had the privilege and honor to speak with one of the biggest rising stars in electronic music. Danny Avila does not fit the traditional mold of young talented artist. This true DJ has dedicated his life to...
Dankles TV Debut: Interview with Robert DeLong
On February 15, 2013, we had the pleasure of interviewing MTV’s Artist to Watch, Robert DeLong at The Studio of the famous Webster Hall in New York City. As the first installment of our “Dankles TV” interview series, we’re proud to have such a young and innovatively talented artist give us a glimpse into his life...
An Interview with Trillwave
Interviewed by Bryan It’s isn’t easy to separate yourself from being labeled trap heavyweights when you put out an album titled TrapGodz, but the up and coming Chicago duo called Trillwave know how to produce music that separates themselves from the rest. We sat down with Mike and Brooks in the studio one rainy afternoon...
![Squid Talk Mix + Interview with True North [▲Exclusive▲]](http://thedankles.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/squidtalk-01-290x290.png "Squid Talk Mix + Interview with True North [▲Exclusive▲]")
Squid Talk Mix + Interview with True North [▲Exclusive▲]
Today we are extremely excited to bring you our newest exclusive, a mix from Australian producer, True North. Hailing from Sydney, Australia, the young producer first came onto my radar with his “Metric/Brightwork” release (read more and download). Late last year True North released his first EP, Bespoke. The five track EP that is a...
An Interview with Topher Jones + Snake Pit Ticket Giveaway
In less than one week, Chicago-based Producer/DJ, Topher Jones will be joining dance music superstars Diplo and Afrojack on stage at this year’s 2013 Indianapolis 500 Snake Pit concert. The Dankles recently sat down with Topher to discuss the upcoming event, his rise to stardom, and his current thoughts on dance music today. Continue reading to learn more about the...
**Emissions Artist Spotlight** with M!NT
With Emissions West Cost Bass Culture starting tomorrow I’m sure a good lot of you are either on your way or packing up all your gear! Whether you’re ready or not Irie Cartel and Camp? are bringing you a weekend chock full of so much bass your ears might be bleeding by sunrise on Monday....
**Emissions Artist Spotlight** with Deep City Culture
With Emissions West Coast Bass Culture just days away I’m sure every one out there that has caught wind of this bass laden weekend has already swooped a ticket or is a little sour at the fact they can’t make it out! Regardless of your situation we have a few more treats to tide you...
![A Moment With: Toyboy & Robin [▲Exclusive Interview & FREE DLs▲]](http://thedankles.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/946207_877714316757_1162071023_n-290x275.jpg "A Moment With: Toyboy & Robin [▲Exclusive Interview & FREE DLs▲]")
A Moment With: Toyboy & Robin [▲Exclusive Interview & FREE DLs▲]
When I first heard Toyboy & Robin’s amazing garage-influenced sound, it was with their track “Everything That You Want” (which is available for free download below!). Immediately it became apparent that the duo’s uncanny ability to inject soul into a UK bass sound would undoubtably catch the ears of all house music lovers. Sometimes you...
** Emissions Artist Spotlight ** with TASO
Whether you’re recovering from a drawn out weekend or you’re already getting next week situated it goes without saying; you should be already be looking forward to next weekend! A week from now many people will still be finding it hard to leave the dance floor up in Belden Town at this years Emissions West...
An Interview with Team Bayside High
Interviewed by: Bryan It’s not everyday that you have the pleasure of interviewing two artists that you can call friends. I’ve personally known Derek and Rick of Team Bayside High since their inception a few years ago and have seen them rise to become a mighty powerhouse in bass music. After many months of scheduling...
![**Emissions Artist Spotlight** with Trill Murray [FREE DL]](http://thedankles.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Picture-1-290x290.png "**Emissions Artist Spotlight** with Trill Murray [FREE DL]")
**Emissions Artist Spotlight** with Trill Murray [FREE DL]
Muahaha the wave won’t cease! To add to the second week of Emissions West Coast Bass Culture spotlights we managed to wrangle in the elusive Trill Murray for a brief little brain picking. Having had the chance to chat up this mystery man once before we cut the small talk and got right to what he has...
![A Moment with Capeface [▲ Exclusive DL ▲]](http://thedankles.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Teao-290x290.jpg "A Moment with Capeface [▲ Exclusive DL ▲]")
A Moment with Capeface [▲ Exclusive DL ▲]
Recently we have had the opportunity to connect with some very talented artists that are making a very steady come up in their respective scenes of music. Our most current run has been an up and coming sound texturist that goes by the moniker Capeface. Though Capeface may be on some of your radars as it is...
**Emissions Artist Spotlight** with Skulltrane
The ball’s continuing on rolling today! To follow up on the wake of the little spotlight on Trevor Kelly we posted yesterday; another west coast bass producer has taken a second to catch us up about Emissions! Skulltrane comes at us from Detroit originally but now that she’s nice and cozy out in the Bay Area she seems...
**Emissions Artist Spotlight** with Le Moti
What a gorgeous day we have been gifted with on this fine May! Whether you’re still buried in snow out here in CO or taking in the sunshine somewhere else on this fine planet I’m sure this most recent feature of ours will brighten your day. To keep with the beat we have been on...
