11 – October – 2012 – Electronic Beats

M_James Blake_Electronic Beats_Lukasz Jaszak_ — Picture of the Day

James Blake

Looks familiar? It might, if you were in Gdansk for our S/S edition of Electronic Beats Festival. This is a backstage shot of good ol’ James Blake performing live to (from our recollection) quite an appreciative crowd indeed. While he didn’t rip off his shirt and do a UFC powerdive into the crowd or anything, it – more

Looks familiar? It might, if you were in Gdansk for our S/S edition of Electronic Beats Festival. This is a backstage shot of good ol’ James Blake performing live to (from our recollection) quite an appreciative crowd indeed. While he didn’t rip off his shirt and do a UFC powerdive into the crowd or anything, it was still a magical night for those who love music both introspective and highly danceable. This Friday he will once more be taking to the EB stage, this time for Vienna’s F/W EB Fest with Hudson Mohawke, I Heart Sharks, and more. You better have your ticket, mind, it’s sold out.~ Photo: Lukasz Jaszak

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On our radar

— Please send your links to radar@electronicbeats.net — it will be shared here
— Watch the new “Blood River” music video by Metope feat. Stiggsen on Vimeo — link sent by Dina Pascal via email
— Listen to a quite nice “Klangteppich” by Klangfoolprozessor on SoundCloud — link sent by Rico Ro via Facebook
— Nice artwork, yeah? Rick Ross drops The Black Bar Mitzvah mixtape on DatPiff — link sent by Louise Brailey
— Friendly Fires ask “Why Don’t You Answer”, taken from their forthcoming “Late Night Tales” mix on SoundCloud — link sent by Walter W. Wacht
— Watch the ever-so-slightly creepy video for Angel Haze’s “Werkin Girls” on Abeano — link sent by Louise Brailey
— Making simple flutes from PVC plumbing pipe on The Plumber's Pipe — link sent by Luci Lux
— Watch the trippy music video for Fancy Mike’s “Miami Vice” on Vimeo — link sent by Moritz Gayard
— Remember Peaches’s MC Extravaganza? This time around she’s back with new music. Watch Peaches’ music video for “BURST!” on YouTube — link sent by Walter W. Wacht
— Big up! Download the Mad Professor Dub of Van She’s “Jamaica” on SoundCloud — link sent by Walter W. Wacht via Tumblr
— Yeasayer have “Reagans Skeleton” in their closet. Watch a video on Vimeo — link sent by Walter W. Wacht
— Listen to part 1 of nd_baumecker’s set during Innervisions Überall(es) at Berghain last weekend. “It felt like New Years Eve on a Sunday evening in October,” Baumecker notes on SoundCloud — link sent by Walter W. Wacht

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