It will certainly be interesting to see where Darq E Freaker goes from here. Talking of variation, this one features sirens. So it’s with perfect timing that he provides the backing for this new track (below) which forms part of Wiley’s ‘Step’ freestyle series. You can certainly see why the pair were keen to work together and I suspect it won’t be the last time they team up.Īlthough there are clearly signature elements repeated across his tracks which mark them out as Freaker productions (the aforementioned organs and flutes) there is enough variation and innovation to keep you guessing and leave you wanting more. Their hook-up for ‘Blueberry (Pills & Cocaine)’ (below) was not particularly surprising in itself – Brown has been a vocal admirer of Freeker in previous interviews – but more unexpected was just how brilliantly the manic Detroit rapper and unhinged South London producer have combined here.īrown’s wild delivery and aggressive flow are a near perfect match for Freaker’s off-kilter organs and flutes laid over neck-snapping drums. The collaboration and the video for Blueberry itself are refreshing proof positive of the increasingly blurred geographical boundaries when it comes to making music nowadays. Probably the biggest boost to Darq E Freaker’s profile this year, however, has come in the form of a collaboration with freewheeling rap mentalist Danny Brown. Next up was the huuuuuge instrumental Cherryade (below), one of the standout tracks of last year. First up was a collaboration with one-time Lidl shoplifter Afrikan Boy (remember him?) for a take on Jeb Loy Nichols’ ‘Hard Times’ (below). Ludacris – How Low Ģ9.South London grime producer Darq E Freaker has been slowly making waves as an exciting talent ever since Tempa T’s ’09 banger ‘Next Hype’ , but things are starting to gather pace for him since the tail end of last year. Darq E Freaker – WAKA x CHERRYADE (Sinden Edit)Ģ2. DJ Funk – If This Don’t Make Your Booty Move Your Booty Must Be DeadĢ0. Future Sound of London – We Have Explosive ġ9. Dreadsquad & Lady Chann – Island Lovin (original soca mix acapella)ġ6. I-Cube + RZA – Can You Deal With That?ġ5. Phoenecia – Odd Job (Compurhythm Version by Adult.)ġ2. Kelly / Plastician – I’m a Flirt/Gully (the 6M$KID refix)ġ0. Bassment Jaxx – Cish Cash (Vitalic Remix)ĩ. Waka Flocka Flame- Fuck the Club Up feat. Eskmo – We Got More (Loops Haunt 35K^^O Remix)ģ. Nick Bugayev – Study No.1 Impulse and ResonanceĢ. This Kid606 Life #2: Positive Affirmations For Studio Nerds To Play On The Way To The Club mix by Tigerbeat6ġ. XLR8R Couldn't find the embed function for type: "soundcloud" and source: "". ‘Nuff said! Hear the mix and peep the tracklist below. So put away those Tony Robbins cassettes your aunt gave you, and pump this mix instead! Kelly, Proxy, Waka Flocka Flame, Ludacris), and everything in between (Adult., Bok Bok, Machinedrum, Rustie). Well, have we got just the right thing for you: The perfect blend between brainy, complex, IDM-tinged electronica, (Eskmo, HecQ, Phoenecia, Siriusmo, FSOL, Cex), and hot, sweaty, unpretentious, fun dance music (DJ Funk, ARK, Bassment Jaxx, R. And now that you need to go crazy and let the beast out, you need the perfect soundtrack to get yourself PUMPED UP! You’re all deflated from too many hours spent in front of the computer, maybe programming, if you’re gainfully employed, but most likely stalking people on Facebook or installing new software you really don’t need. on a Friday, and you’re trying to decide what to put on your iPod to listen to en route to the club. Along with the nearly 30-song tracklist, the producer (known to many as Miguel De Pedro) offered these words: Berlin-based beat pulverizer Kid606 (pictured above left) just tipped us to a new mix he’s posted on his SoundCloud, entitled This Kid606 Life #2: Positive Affirmations For Studio Nerds To Play On The Way To The Club.
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