iPod Battle Royale Part Deux
on Nov 15, 2009 in ipod battle royale mix One of the nights I DJ at is the iPod Battle Royale, next happening on the 11th December at the Hive Bar in Brixton. Essentially, teams go head-to-head and song-for-song in an all-out iPod-battle for supremacy. Sign up is before the night, you can co...

Skream vs Chromeo
on Oct 22, 2009 in skream chromeo And you thought the La Roux remix went hard.... Link after the jump.Chromeo - Night by Night (Skream Remix)RSS Feed...

Stupid rapper names
on Oct 16, 2009 in rappers doing dumb shit Rappers just love calling themselves stupid names. It’s always amusing when you find out that rapper’s real names are wonderfully pedestrian. Here’s to you Dennis (aka Ghostface Killah) and Calvin (Snoop). Below is a little list of stupid rappe...

Just how racist is it?
on Oct 8, 2009 in strictly come dancing anton du beke racism The UK press and public are this week up in arms over Anton Du Beke calling Laila Rouass a ‘paki’ (note use of quotes, that shows I’m not racist too) on the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing show. Earlier this year the BBC sacked the famous racist...

Cormega - Make It Clear
on Oct 1, 2009 in cormega dj premier Awesome new track from Cormega, produced by DJ Premier. Taken from the forthcoming LP Born and Raised. Support it when it drops on 20/10/2009. Cormega - Make It ClearRSS Feed...

Akuma presents Old Man Mix
on Sep 27, 2009 in mix Brand new mix I made to celebrate being an old fuck. It's a hip-hop, funk, soul, reggae thang for dat azz. Tracklisting and download link after the jump.Akuma presents Old Man Mix01. Jane Birkin And Serge Gainsbourg - Jane B02. Ghostface Killah ft. R...

Live review: Jay-Z @ The Roundhouse 17/09/09 / Prince Paul & Freddie Foxxx @ Fabric 18/09/09
on Sep 21, 2009 in Jay-Z Prince Paul Freddie Foxxx Bumpy Knuckles Two nights of hip-hop, two wildly different scenarios, one reviewer. First up, the Jigga-man. Playing a much more intimate venue than usual (The Roundhouse holds approx. 3,500) caused the sort of roadblock that one might expect. Outside, touts waved...

Elton's Gayby
on Sep 14, 2009 in tight jeans elton john kanye west adoption I hear Elton John wants to adopt a baby from an orphanage in the Ukraine. This is wrong on so many levels. First, why do celebrities feel the need to go shopping abroad? There's plenty of children in the UK who could do with being taken into a celebr...

Revenge of the She-Man
on Sep 14, 2009 in sexism caster semanya racism Well, the results are in. Caster Semanya is a... um... well, actually, we're still not sure. Reliable sources inform me that she has a mangina, and testicles actually inside her body. The press are getting their knickers wound up over this, crying al...

Akuma presents Ghetto Bass
on Sep 13, 2009 in ghetto bass mix Figured it's time to lay another mix down for y'all. This one's a breakbeat/garage/house/hip-hop/baltimore club/dancehall/indie/dubstep mash up. Tracklisting and download link after the jump. Akuma presents Ghetto Bass01. Nneka - Heartbeat (Chase &am...