Archives for May 2012
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Service Lab – Dry Water Out Today on Daly City Records!
ARTIST: Service Lab
TITLE: Dry Water
CAT-NO: DCR174
LABEL: Daly City Records
FORMAT: Digital
RELEASE DATE: 05/08/2012
Originally from Tel Aviv Israel, Service lab is the project of Amir Margalit & Noam Sperber who now resides in Los Angeles. Dry Water is Service Lab’s second EP. Largely influenced by the growing LA glitch community this 4 track EP combines massive dance floor tracks with crazy buzzy noises flying around. In Dry Water Service Lab have gone purely instrumental, creating crispy glitch hop beats and dabbling with Moombahton. This release follows a rise in popularity as Service Lab work hard touring all around the US west coast.
Catch them at a show!
Friday May 18th @ Wichita, KA- https://www.facebook.com/events/272549012837269/
Saturday May 19th @ Salina, KA – https://www.facebook.com/events/276756072412084/
Tracklisting:
01. Whoohoolala
02. Crash The Waves
03. Local Bicycle
04. Cement
Buy it on: | iTunes | Addictech | Beatport |
Congradulations to Tanner Caudle for Winning a Mochipet Grassroots Hat!
Congratulations to Tanner Caudle for his Epic Pokemon Style and awesome Job helping Mochipet gain some new music fans on Facebook. He wins a brand new limited edition Mochipet Hat from Grassroots California before it even come out in stores. Want to win? Join up with the Petnation Street Team and help us spread the word!
Mochipet Mashups on NoisePorn..
Solid mashups from hitmaker Mochipet! These were done to prep ya for his next release “Godzilla Rehab Center” coming out on Bombeatz Music. Mashups of Too Short vs. Maguera and Wiz Khalifa vs. Gigan. Who will win? Only you can decide. Vote for either Wiz or Too Short by clicking the heart on the track you like better! .. Read More
Mochipet Beastie Boys Remix on Oddbloggins
By now, you surely already have heard that Beastie Boy MCA aka Adam Yauch passed away this past Friday, May 4, 2012, after a long battle with cancer. This would be a pretty shitty beat blog if we didn’t pause for the man with the beard like a billy goat. The Beasties will go down in history as legends in hip-hop, and, for our purposes, as some of the greatest innovators of the sample game. Hell, Paul’s Boutique…. Read More
Mochipet wants to give you his secret Vinyl Stash!
That’s right! Mochipet wants to give you his secret Vinyl Stash! Things are getting heated in the Daly City Records offices here half the pets say The Wiz Khalifa Remix is better and the other say Too Short Remix takes the cake! We need your help to settle the score! Mochipet just found a stash of secret Vinyl and he’s willing to give one to a winner every other day until we can settle this score. Help us Re-Post, Re-Tweet, Re-Announce, Re-Pet these Mashups until a true winner is found! We will be picking winners at random every other day until Mochipet is satisfied (and trust me, he’s never satisfied). You want Vinyl! We got Vinyl, help us settle the score!
To Win, just go to Mochipet’s Soundcloud and click <3 on the track you like best and Don’t Forget to Leave A Comment, so we know you been there! We will be picking a winner from the Comments!!!
Winners will be announced on Mochipet’s Facebook Page!
New Free Download from Mochipet Too Short vs. Wiz Khalifa “Cast Your Vote!”
To prep ya for my next release “Godzilla Rehab Center” coming out on Bombeatz.com soon I have 2 brand new mashes for ya.. Too Short vs. Maguera and Wiz Khalifa vs. Gigan. Who will win? only you can decide. Vote for either Wiz or Too Short by clicking the heart on the track you like better… Please share and enjoy with your friends. Much Love -Mochi
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD IT FREE!
Derek VanScoten – The Code OUT Today on Daly City Records
ARTIST: Derek VanScoten
TITLE: The Code
LABEL: Daly City Records
CAT-NO: DCR169
FORMAT: Digital
RELEASE DATE: 5/1/2012
Brooklyn based producer Derek VanScoten (aka D.V.S*) creates that elevated feeling in the listener’s chest with his guitar-soaked experimental dance beats. As a forward thinking beat maker, Derek has released music on Soulection, 1320 Records, Electronic Musician Magazine, Cantora Records, Octave Memory Tapes, and now Daly City Records.
Over the past few years, Derek has spent considerable time on the road with electronic acts like Random Rab, Tycho, Bluetech, Tipper, FreQnasty, Big Gigantic, Lotus, MartyParty, Ana Sia, Beats Antique, Ott, and EOTO.
No stranger to the live band scene, he has also performed as a respected multi-instrumentalist with acts as diverse as DJ Logic, emancipator, Devotchka, The Motet, and the Boulder Philharmonic.
“A shift in where the electronic frontiers are headed.” TheUntz.com
“The consummate working example of future music.” 507projex.com
“The vitality of the Brooklyn lifestyle can be felt in every track.” Earmilk.com
“It’s as though he crossed sound waves with Bon Iver, only to then meet Flying Lotus, all the while running alongside Thom Yorke.” DigBoston
DerekVanScoten (aka D.V.S*) aka moves in a cinematic and edgy direction on his latest EP “The Code.” These 5 new tracks fuse West Coast Glitch Hop with Dubstep flavors, and his signature forward thinking guitar tracks. On “The Code”, VanScoten shows us why he’s an artist to follow into the future.
Track Listing:
01) Patrol
02) Dielsel
03) The Code
04) Shape of the Future
05) Movement
Stream the full ep at:
MOG: link/thecodemog
Purchase at:
Itunes:link/thecodeitunes
Beatport:link/thecodebeatport
JUNO: link/thecodejuno
Amazon: link/thecodeamazon
Watch “The Code” symbols trailer:
Listen to “The Code’ minimix:
Album art by Guillaume Bonte-
Tourdates:
Sat May 5
The Manifestation Celebration– Dallas, TX midnight set
w/ Alex Grey, Thievery Corporation, Flying Lotus, Nadis Warriors, and many more.
-I’ll be doing a special tag team set with Govinda this evening.
http://www.
Thu May 10
Irving Plaza (The Fillmore)- New York, NY 8pm set
supporting Lotus
http://irvingplaza.com/event/
Sat May 19
Uphoria Festival– Millerton, NY 2am late night set
*fun with all my friends all weekend!!!
http://experienceuphoria2012.
Sat May 26
Lightning in a Bottle International Music Festival– Silverado, CA (south of L.A.)
alongside Bassnectar, Glitch Mob and many more!
http://lightninginabottle.org/
Fri June 22
A Disco Voyage feat. Wyllys and the New York Hustler Ensemble and Friends- New York, New York
*I’ll be playing guitar on a ship sailing round the NYC harbor with Wyllyson the turntables, and Jen Hartwswick and Peter Apfelbaum (Trey Anastasio band) as the horn section!!!
http://www.facebook.com/
Fri July 6
Putnam Den– Saratoga Springs, NY (post Phish SPAC)
playing guitar with Wyllys and the New York Hustler Ensemble
Fri Sept 7-Sun Sept 9
Catskill Chill Music Festival
Camp Minglewood- Hancock, NY
w/ Soulive, Lettuce, Lotus, EOTO and more.
ARTIST: Derek VanScoten
TITLE: The Code
LABEL: Daly City Records
CAT-NO: DCR169
FORMAT: Digital
RELEASE DATE: 5/1/2012
Brooklyn based producer Derek VanScoten (aka D.V.S*) creates that elevated feeling in the listener’s chest with his guitar-soaked experimental dance beats. As a forward thinking beat maker, Derek has released music on Soulection, 1320 Records, Electronic Musician Magazine, Cantora Records, Octave Memory Tapes, and now Daly City Records.
Over the past few years, Derek has spent considerable time on the road with electronic acts like Random Rab, Tycho, Bluetech, Tipper, FreQnasty, Big Gigantic, Lotus, MartyParty, Ana Sia, Beats Antique, Ott, and EOTO.
No stranger to the live band scene, he has also performed as a respected multi-instrumentalist with acts as diverse as DJ Logic, emancipator, Devotchka, The Motet, and the Boulder Philharmonic.
“A shift in where the electronic frontiers are headed.” TheUntz.com
“The consummate working example of future music.” 507projex.com
“The vitality of the Brooklyn lifestyle can be felt in every track.” Earmilk.com
“It’s as though he crossed sound waves with Bon Iver, only to then meet Flying Lotus, all the while running alongside Thom Yorke.” DigBoston