Maluca – Trigger (ETC! ETC! Remix)
This is a track that's had so many remixes done that it's actually difficult to find the original. Through all the noise, though, ETC! ETC!'s take on "Trigger" manages to stand out as the perfect combination of high-octane build-ups and sexy rhythmic patterns. Trapped-up and supercharged by isolated drops, it bears little resemblance to Maluca Mala's tribal-esque original, but it's one of those rare occasions where the producer has pulled off the departure so well that it's actually a good thing.
The Prodigy teams up with Sleaford Mods
Even if you're not familiar with UK acts The Prodigy or Sleaford Mods, a quick Google image search will warn you not to expect anything warm and fuzzy from either any time soon. Known for their edgy, angst-ridden, don't-give-a-f*ck attitudes, the two groups recently came together to produce a track for The Prodigy's upcoming and still untitled studio album.
Dillon Francis’ debut album is worthy of the hype
Everything about Dillon Francis's debut album is typical Dillon Francis, from the title to the album art to the bass drops. When an album gets as much pre-release attention as Money Sucks, Friends Rule did, expectations can often soar to unrealistic proportions. In the case of this album, those expectations have been gradually rising since February - but from what we've heard, it doesn't look like they've been unrealistic.
Lorde and Chemical Brothers’ Hunger Games Collaboration falls short of expectations
It seems that lately everybody in popular music is jumping into the movie-scoring business. Among the fold is the pioneering electronic music outfit Chemical Brothers, who just wrapped up a collaboration with Australian songstress Lorde on a track for the soundtrack to The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1.
Caribou’s Essential Mix knits together the best of his aliases
Caribou's Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1 captures elements from all aspects of his distinct musical personality and takes us from the basement lounge to the dance floor to some futuristic parallel universe where odd sounds and experimental grooves reign supreme.