*NOTE: This isn’t meant to be a comprehensive recap of the festival, just a review of the sets we saw in full* Whoever said Americans don’t appreciate electronic music doesn’t know what the hell they are talking about and they definitely haven’t stepped foot in the Electric Zoo Festival. If you guys followed our voracious […]
Electric Zoo Set Clips
In anticipation for our forthcoming recap of the event, we decided to provide you guys with some aural and visual stimulation. Get ready to drool – and wish you would’ve been there. Here’s a taste of Above and Beyond‘s epic set: …and a taste of Steve Aoki‘s crazy set:
Mishal Moore – It Ain’t Over Music Video
The ever talented Mishal Moore has gone from YouTube videos to music videos with the debut of her video for “It Ain’t Over”. Check it!
New Remix: Cassius – Sound Of Violence (NTEIBINT Remix)
Funky remix from NTEIBINT of Cassius‘ track,”Sound Of Violence.” Make sure to stay on the lookout for NTEIBINT as he has a few more remixes up his sleeve as well as some original material coming your way. enjoY! Cassius – Sound Of Violence (NTEIBINT Remix)
Jamiroquai – White Knuckle Ride
“White Knuckle Ride”, the lead-off single from Jamiroquai’s upcoming release Rock Dust Light Star, marks the first commercial release from the UK pop-funksters since 2005’s Dynamite, as well as the first new material since the termination of Jay Kay’s epic 8 album contract with Sony Records. Now signed with Mercury/Universal, the band says they’re feeling invigorated […]
Royksopp’s “Senior” Streaming Today on Hype Machine!
FINALLY!! Norwegian electronic duo Röyksopp have returned on the scene with their highly anticipated album Senior. A part of the Junior/Senior album series, Senior is an all-instrumental album and much different than its predecessor in both mood and sound. Where Junior was dreamy, melodic, and fun, Senior aims to be a more introspective and bare […]
Album Review: Underworld – Barking
Got my hands on a copy of Underworld‘s new album Barking last week and have been really vibing to it. The duo pushed out the first single from it, “Scribble,” a little while back and I quite enjoyed it. To be honest, I never really listened to them before recently, partly due to not being […]
Jupe Jupe – Something About Love
Jupe Jupe mix sci-fi and glam into a synth-noir cocktail and serve it in the genre they wholeheartedly embrace: Pop. Check out their single, “Something About Love,” below and make sure to look for their album, Invaders, when it is released on October 5th. enjoY! Jupe Jupe – Something About Love
Modual Release ‘Infinity’ EP
We had talked DnB artist, Modual, a little while back. We were amazed with their melodic take on the drum and bass genre. After performing a few shows this summer the duo are releasing their 2nd EP, Infinity and it is turning out to be an EP for the fall. Stream It below and make sure […]
New Remix: Monarchy – The Phoenix Alive (Popskarr Remix)
New remix from Popskarr of sytnh-pop wonders, Monarchy. These guys are definitely worth checking out further. enjoY! Monarchy – The Phoenix Alive” (Popskarr Remix)
Music Video: Cling – Beyond Your Dreams
Back in February we hit you with a new trip-hop/ambient duo called &&Cling. They had sent us over a track of theirs called “Beyond Your Dreams” and we fell in love with it. (read review here). Now, the track has gotten a video that lives up to its name. enjoY! Cling – Beyond Your Dreams
Have Questions for Benny Benassi? Tell Us!!!
After Electric Zoo this weekend, Benny Benassi will be heading on a 9-day tour of California – on a BIKE. And we’re gonna interview him about it!! Read more about the bike tour HERE. Do you have any questions you want us to ask Benny about the bike tour? Here are some ways you can […]
New Remix: LeeLou – Burn Your Houses Down (The Neighborhood Remix)
Got a lovely blissed out remix of post-punk pop songstress LeeLou‘s track “Burn Your Houses Down” by a newbie producer, The Neighborhood. enjoY! LeeLou – Burn Your Houses Down (The Neighborhood Remix)
New Remix: The Pixies – Where is My Mind (Refracture Remix)
First, Refracture hit us with his remix of Radiohead’s “Everything In Its Right Place” and now he has done a breaks remix of the classic Pixies track “Where Is My Mind” enjoY! The Pixies – Where is My Mind(Refracture Remix)
Uniforms – 1020 Trickery Lane
Uniforms (for the dedicated) is Swedish artistic collective that passed us a new track called “1020 Trickery Lane” which was released on the French Express Imprint. The trick that makes this track repeatable is the dreamy synth-pop sounds that comes from your speakers. Reminds me of Passion Pit; in other words, so melodically perfect that […]
Follow @boomboomchik for Electric Zoo NY Coverage!
PEEPS! We will be at Electric Zoo NY this weekend covering the event for those of y’all who can’t make it as well as tweeting live from the event!!! If you have any questions for us about the event, use this hashtag: #boomboomzoo. Next week we’ll have pictures and reviews of BOTH days at Electric […]
Album Review: Dive Index – The Surface We Divide
The latest release from collaborative project Dive Index, “The Surface We Divide”, comes with some familiar voices and some new, but the overall sound of the album extends naturally from 2008’s critically acclaimed debut, “Mid/Air”. Technically falling within the category of ambient electronic/downtempo, Dive Index pushes the genre’s boundaries with a level of sonic ornamentation, […]
Simian Mobile Disco Release New 12″
Simian Mobile Disco are releasing a series of 12” singles through a new imprint entitled “Delicacies”, which will be accompanied by a club night –Delicatessen, curated by SMD themselves at venues around the world. Each track will take the name of an exotic, and often bizarre, delicacy from around the world The latest EP in […]
Brass Knuckles Remixes
Brass Knuckles is a group of music producers consisting of Danny D’Brito and Tony Livadas of Dae Dor & DJ Anthony Pisano (LIV, SET, Louis) Miami. They shot us over a few remixes they have been working on, pretty good… enjoy! Michael Jackson – Get On The Floor (Brass Knuckles Remix) by Brass Knuckles Usher […]
Welcome: POSTTOD
POSTTOD is a synth-pop duo hailing from Sweden. The duo just finished an 8 song EP that showcases their blend of chill, laidback synth-pop. Check out their track “Dead In the Universe” below. enjoY! POSTTOD – Dead in the Universe