I’ve just started writing for Dummy on their new music section, here’s my first piece…

Binary Kids: “We like looking like geeks.” Electro pop grime duo show the boys how it’s done.
Text:
Theo Cooper
Photography:
Abi Geran
“Nothing but pop music” is the refreshingly simple assessment from Kitty Cowell aka KC when asked to sum up electro-rave-rap duo Binary Kids. [...]

 

 DeVille - Calippo Mix: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1749)

Summer’s here, and some good summer gigs are coming in the next month (Z-Shed, East Village, Secret Garden) so I ate a Calippo and it inspired me to make this mix. Tropical bass for the sunshine mixed up with a few Senseless exclusives and a couple of old tracks I dug up from [...]

Wooooah. Long break. Things have been busy over the last six months, including another American tour in October. Since then we’ve been working overtime on Senseless Records and our two new CDs, Vocals and Versions 1&2, featuring original productions from the Senseless producers; Sarantis, Sasquatch, Ghosttown and me with vocals and versions from Starkey, King [...]

Dub vs Dubstep spesh, Berris (High Pressure Soundsystem/Skankin in The Backyard) went digging in the crates for some tasty dub, reggae and dancehall, and I played some of the same plus the usual dubs from the usual suspects…
Scientist – Teeth in my neck
Deville – Long Distance
Scientist – Dematerialize
Disrupt ft Mikey Murka – Brand New
Zulu Chalice [...]

 

 Standard Podcast [126:26m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (649)

The Fix Up ran between November 2005 and November 2007. During that time we had Skepta, JME, Frisco, DJ Assault, El-B, Plastician, Osymyso, Oris J, MRK1, Virus Syndicate, Ramadanman, Darkstar, Chase and Status, Witty Boy, Next Gen, Raw T, Jack Sparrow, Sarantis, Messiah, Skittles and many of them for the first time in the city. [...]

 

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 TheFixUpLeedsFeb07BoyBetterKnowfeatPlastician.mp3: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (780)

 

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Nuff respect Bruno in Sao Paolo and the SA gang for this one. Representing the sound of dubstep and grimy electro beats from Rio/Sao Paolo Brazil, all brand new tracks mixed by DeVille (Senseless/SUBFM/TheFixUp). A unique take on the dubstep sound mixing up classic dubstep beats and bass with Brazilian melodies and percussion..well worth checking. [...]

 

 DeVille_TranqueraMix_Sept07.mp3: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (560)