DJ Technician - Cruisecontrolmixx Cold Crushin' Mixes is back baby, and we got the homie DJ Technician doin' it tough outta The Hague. Straight classic old school shit in the mix, so crank this baby up loud and let the 808 bass boom. DJ Technician - Cruisecontrolmixx Tracklisting C.O.D. - In The Bottle High Fidelity [...]
Today marks the sixth anniversary of the release of J. Dilla's final record, the 31 track masterpiece Donuts. A significant date not only because it was released on Dilla's birthday, but also three days before he passed away at the much-too-young age of 32. We take a look at his final work.
Download a free 12 track sampler from one of the hottest labels of the minute, Flying Lotus' label Brainfeeder. Featuring beats from Gaslamp Killer, Tokimonsta, Martyn, Mono/Poly, Teebs and more.
A long-lost piece of French electro heat from '84, Philippe Laurent's 'Distorsion' was originally only ever released on an extremely rare cassette. Thanks to Veronica Vasicka's label Minimal Wave, it has seen the light on hot red vinyl for his LP 'Hot Bip'.
Start your week off with some raw electro heat from the 313RGB Soundsystem in Hobart, with tracks from VCS2600, Faceless Mind, The Exaltics, Blastromen and more
Happy New Year from the Cold Crush mob... let's start 2012 with a deeeeeep electro mix from our man VLR from Norway (who you should remember from his ill Heinrich Mueller Research mix). A 72 minute trip into tech-funk, end-of-the-world tearjerkers and robotic electro jams. Baby are you deep enough?
Sydney cats, here is your chance to catch one of our favorite writers of the minute, Parisian vandal Horfe in action along with Londoner Roid MSK.
The Crown Street Cut Collective tearing up Technics this Saturday. Step in for a scratch or a beer at The Recordstore, Sydney
The Crown Street Cut Collective tearing up Technics this Saturday. Step in for a scratch or a beer at The Recordstore, Sydney
Our homeboy Frenzie on some strictly 80s shit for the latest Groove Therapy podcast. Bringing the old school heat with some classic hip hop joints, breaks and bboy jams
Lord Finesse D.I.T.C rams 100 tracks in a 2 hour set covering hip hop, beats, boogie, funk, soul, disco and new jack swing, plus even manages to throw in a freestyle and spit some classic Lord Finesse bars. Recorded live in Sydney exclusive for Cold Crushin' Mixes
Stones Throw Records' heavyweight MC/Beatmaker is playing live in Sydney for Cold Crush at Tone. Get ready to blaze it up son!
Stones Throw Records' heavyweight MC/Beatmaker is playing live in Sydney for Cold Crush at Tone. Get ready to blaze it up son!
Space were a futuristic disco trio from Marseilles, France who sold over 22 million records, recorded the first album to be played in Space (broadcast from the Soviet MIR Satellite), inspired Daft Punk and just provided the soundtrack for Karl Lagerfeld's Chanel Haute Couture S/S 2010 collection. If you don't know yet, you wanna...
Open your book baby - to page freak! Cold Crushin' Mixes is back with our exclusive recording of Egyptian Lover live in Australia last year. For all the bboys and freaks out there!
Hague electro + Italo + jakbeat pioneers I-F & DJ TLR are getting mixed up in Sydney and Melbourne for their 2011 Australian tour
Raashan Ahmad of Crown City Rockers, Oakland USA and Paper Plane Project are taking their smooth and soulful live hip hop sounds to the road this January for their Australian tour. Cold Crush gives you a little taste of what to expect and Australian tour dates for all cities
This weekend, Australia is being invaded by two of Detroit's ruffest MCs this weekend: Phat Kat & Guilty Simpson. Cold Crush has word that the boys have just landed in Melbourne and are ready to tear shit the fuck up! Both of these cats are doing big things at the moment but this show is going to be a special treat to the legion of fans of another Detroit legend, J Dilla, as both Guilty and Phat Kat were homies and heavy collaborators with the late beatmaker.
Cats from all sides of the Sydney hip hop scene are uniting this Wednesday night at Tone to do their part in raising money for the victim of the Queensland floods. ALL proceeds from this event will be donated to the QLD Premier's Flood Relief Appeal, so come and drop $20 on a good cause ya'll.
It's the return of the funky man - Lord Finesse is back in Sydney this Saturday night for a 2 hour DJ set at Tone. Witness one of the illest cats in the game in action. Support from The Cold Crush Wreckin' Cru (OSC-001, RETALI8 & DJ D*Phy) plus live acts Ozi Batla and Tavern Slander