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Viceroy & Vitacoco's Vita Tapes Vol. 2 - Mixed by Viceroy [FREE DL]

Viceroy & Vitacoco’s Vita Tapes Vol. 2 – Mixed by Viceroy [FREE DL]

Viceroy’s motto and statement to live by, “Summertime, All The Time” is paying off for the young LA producer.  Viceroy recently collaborated with a sunglasses company and now he’s teamed up with coconut water brand, Vitacoco for a new mixtape series, ‘The Vita Tapes’.  If you’re familiar with Viceroy then this will be more of...
Daft Punk Speaks With Pete Tong on BBC Radio 1 [VIDEO]

Daft Punk Speaks With Pete Tong on BBC Radio 1 [VIDEO]

Will the hype ever settle?  With Daft Punk maybe not, but the wait for the new album is almost over.  Earlier today, Peter Tong hosted the French duo for a 15 minute interview.  The video above was uploaded from BBC Radio 1′s youtube account, just after it aired today.  The 15 minute interview features both...
Heart Of Glass (Olive & Thee Mike B Remix) - Blondie [FREE DL]

Heart Of Glass (Olive & Thee Mike B Remix) – Blondie [FREE DL]

With so much garbage floating around the internet, it’s good to know Oliver and Thee Mike B are holding it down with this classic and keeping it classy.  Remixing any classic is no joke and has to be done carefully, Blondie is no exception, especially “Heart Of Glass”.  Oliver, a duo from Los Angeles who...
You & I (Gigamesh Remix) - Crystal Fighters [FREE DL]

You & I (Gigamesh Remix) – Crystal Fighters [FREE DL]

One of our personal favorite nu-disco producer is back with an infectious retro take on the Crystal Fighter’s track “You & I”.  The original track is just as good as the remix Gigamesh gives us today.  Gigamesh is known for his unique take on nu-disco.  Instead of infusing contemporary dance music with traditional disco sounds,...
Lost In Time (Blende Remix) - Azari & III [FREE DL]

Lost In Time (Blende Remix) – Azari & III [FREE DL]

Photo by Glamda Dim Mak records is hopping on the free tune train these days.  Giving away a free tune via their soundcloud page every Friday.  I can’t complain, and I’m sure Dim Mak fans won’t mind a bit either.  This Friday Dim Mak gives us Blende’s remix of Azari & III’s “Lost In Time”....
Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams) (Radio Edit) - Daft Punk

Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams) (Radio Edit) – Daft Punk

Having been tantalized with teaser after teaser, beginning with a seemingly-timeless 16 second SNL ad to a sparkle-filled music video snippet at the Coachella Music Festival, the “Get Lucky (Radio Edit)” single from Daft Punk‘s upcoming album Random Access Memories is now officially available for purchase via iTunes/Amazon!  Featuring the playful, catchy lyrics of singer/producer...
Modern Hearts ft. St. Lucia (Goldroom Remix) - The Knocks [FREE DL]

Modern Hearts ft. St. Lucia (Goldroom Remix) – The Knocks [FREE DL]

Just yesterday, The Knocks released “Modern Hearts” a disco track that captures its audience through the catchy and smooth vocals from St. Lucia.  Last week previews of the track hit number one on Hype Machine and since then the hype has not faded.  Today, The Knocks premier the first official remix from Goldroom.  The free...
Self-Titled - Jai Paul [ALBUM STREAM]

Self-Titled – Jai Paul [ALBUM STREAM]

UPDATE: This record has been taken off of BandCamp and is an illegal leak according to Jai Paul. Check out his tweet regarding the album below, and in the meantime go listen to “Jasmine (demo)” again until we hear more from the artist or XL Recordings on the issue. To confirm: demos on bandcamp were...
Listen: Digital Wounds LP - ISHI

Listen: Digital Wounds LP – ISHI

 ”Ishi is a high energy electronic band with influences of Soul, Funk, & Folk to Electro, Techno & House. They thrive on creating a positive atmosphere that encourages their audience to be themselves & let loose.” The above statement comes from the description on ISHI’s facebook page, and if you’re a producer or musician of...
Friday Nights - Viceroy & French Horn Rebellion [FREE DL]

Friday Nights – Viceroy & French Horn Rebellion [FREE DL]

If you’ve been a fan of The Dankles for a while now, then you’ve undoubtably seen or heard from Viceroy (pictured above) before, but you might not be familiar with the co-creators of this track, French Horn Rebellion.  Viceroy has long been known as the man who brings the funk and summer-time vibes.  For those...
Never Let You Go - Solidisco [FREE DL]

Never Let You Go – Solidisco [FREE DL]

Solidisco may have me strapping on my boots and strutting out the door in the “The Russians are Coming” fashion with this new release as the anthem to my end of the work-week exit.  The duo native to Buffalo, NY must have gotten a bit of spring fever and has already kicked the high energy...
Penny (Classixx Remix) - Hanni El Khatib [FREE DL]

Penny (Classixx Remix) – Hanni El Khatib [FREE DL]

Michael David and Tyler Blake make up the Los Angeles duo known as Classixx.  Over the past couple of months, Classixx has been gearing up for their first studio album release of Hanging Gardens, which is due to be released onMay 14th.  The duo first teased us with their single “Holding On” (read and listen...
Comet ft. BeuKes - Hey Champ [FREE DL]

Comet ft. BeuKes – Hey Champ [FREE DL]

I vividly remember see Chicago natives, Hey Champ playing Lollpalooza in 2009.  It was a big year for Hey Champ, coming off the release of the insanely catchy “Cold Dust Girl”, “Face Control” and a slew of others.  This three piece electronic band was probably one of my first introductions to disco-house and house with...
Don't Stop (Version 2.0) - Gigamesh [FREE DL]

Don’t Stop (Version 2.0) – Gigamesh [FREE DL]

Gigamesh brings out the funkiness of the 70′s in every tune he touches.  2012 was a big year for Gigamesh, releasing multiple tracks, edits and remixes.  Not to forget, he also released a Remix EP and the All My Life EP.  Without a doubt, Gigamesh, the constantly traveling disc jockey has had busy year.  To...
Magic Table (Spike cover) - Poolside [FREE DL

Magic Table (Spike cover) – Poolside [FREE DL

California duo, Poolside is doing nothing but killing it these days.  Coming off a very successful 2012, Poolside  makes a splash (pun intended) into 2013 with this new cover.  Their previous release, a re-work of Black Sabbath’s “Planet Caravan” was nothing short of excellent and their cover of Spike follows the same path.  Daytime disco is...