Oliver – Solé Fixtape Volume 8
The lovely people at Solé have a musical treat on their latest installment of their monthly mixtape series called Fixtapes. For Volume 8 they take us on a celestial trip with the sounds of LA based DJ duo Oliver. Rolling bass lines and dark synths give this mix a sinister funky sound reminiscent of Kraftwerk [...]
Major Lazer – LAZER STRIKES BACK Vol. 1
Major Lazer fans everywhere are going to have to wait a little more to finally jam out to their upcoming album Free the Universe because they just released a statement that they will not be releasing it next month as planned due to circumstances out of their control and said “We are truly apologetic and [...]
flosstradamus “banned 2″ mixtape
As we stated in our newest issue of elektro, Chicago duo Flosstradamus literally runs the trap. Their head-nodding, twerk-friendly beats have put them at the forefront of the trap movement. Now, they have returned with their highly anticipated mix tape, “BANNED II,” the follow-up to the first “BANNED” release. As they explain in the mixtape’s [...]
aRod & BONES Holidaze 2012 Mix
With the holidays only days away, aRod & BONES have provided us with the “Holidaze 2012″ mix, courtesy of Gotta Dance Dirty. When families gather for the holiday to have dinner and exchange gifts, many will play the standard holiday songs we all know. However, Gotta Dance Dirty realizes that we’ve been hearing those songs [...]
Imanos ‘Love Trap Vol. 1′
New to Mad Decent is Imanos, a brand new trap producer who is ready for his breakthrough in the EDM world. His emergence onto the scene comes in the form of a new mixtape series titled, “Love Trap.” Volume 1 of this new series should get you well acquainted with Imanos, who brings trap music [...]
Heroes x Villains ‘RUN THE TRAP’ EP
Presented by Live Mix Tapes and Trap-a-Holics, ‘Run The Trap’ is the newest EP from Atlanta production duo Heroes x Villains. The EP is four songs in length (including ‘Original Choppaz’ which has been out for a few months now), and the idiom ‘All killer, no filler’ is apt. Inspired by Southern rap, Atlanta’s notorious [...]
Mixtape Coffee Table
Cassette tapes are history, but will live on forever with this awesome, giant wooden cassette coffee table. Hand crafted by Jeff Skierka, creator of the Nintendo controller table, this throwback is a 12:1 scale of the original. The prototype has been in the works for five years and is one-of-a-kind, made from reclaimed maple and [...]
Cross-Switch – Mixtape Edition: The Adventures of Clinton Sparks’ Awesome Mixtape II
How many DJs do you know that can get Samuel L. Jackson to narrate a mixtape? Presenting Elektro’s first-ever “Cross-Switch” – Mixtape Edition. Kicking it off is Clinton Sparks, fresh off a Grammy nomination for his work on Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way.” Expect to hear tracks from Swedish House Mafia, Knife Party, R3hab, Afrojack, [...]
Gucci Vump “Nvthin Bvt A Gvxxi Thang” Mixtape
Gucci Vump is a new project from the minds of Brodinski and Guillaume (The Shoes). The French duo’s latest project and subsequent mixtape, which was just released, is unique in structure, rhythm and vocals. Its a mix to sit back, drink a glass of whiskey, and chill out to whilst listening to. Keep them on [...]
Blasting on Repeat: New Daddy’s Groove Mixtape for your Thanksgiving Eve Pre Parties
One Hour With-Daddy’s Groove (November) by Daddy’s Groove I wish my Daddy could create convivial grooves like this! (No offense, Dad. You can still get down). Check out Daddy’s Groove one-hour mixtape of rhythmic revelry and be prepared for nothing but upbeat happiness for, well, an hour. “With the long-anticipated Wild World finally set for release in a [...]
