Thanks to a reference to this remix competition on the MIO website, I went and did a bit more reading about this pretty exciting remix competition that opened up at the beginning of the month. Creative Cape Town have partnered with BPM magazine, Mutha FM and Paul Bothner Music to bring this fantastic competition to [...]

The minute I heard about this I just had to share it with all of you… Imagine awesome German electronicians Modeselektor, Gebrüder Teichmann and  Jahcoozi in Africa… Imagine them doing what they do with a host of African musicians… Imagine the awesomeness that would blossom out of something like that. Imagine BLNRB. These talented folks [...]

Little Light Blue is the latest project from Capetonian Jaco Loots (Oceans & Cities). He has already released a full length album entitled “What We All Use To Imagine”, released on 28 June as a digital download. Jaco classifies Little Light Blue as electronic, rock pop, acoustic, experimental which kind of sounds like a bit [...]

CoDeC dropped off a banger to help you shake off those winter blues and get down to the groove again! It’s entitled Rave and that is pretty explanatory… Kick it! [dl] ^5! Technorati Tags: CoDeC, Rave

Photo by Abel Scholtz I am sure many of you are aware the the Italian electro duo, Cyberpunkers graced our shores once again this past weekend. As part of their world tour to promote their latest release, the “Fuck The System E.P.”, which is taking them from France to Australia, it is pretty awesome that [...]

Long time electrotrash.co.za supporter CoDeC dropped this one off to kick off your holidays! He says it’s been lying around on his computer for quite some… I can’t see why he didn’t let us onto this gem till now but I’m glad he did! The track is “very much influenced by the sounds of Jean [...]

GRIET Presents HAEZER, Double Adapter, Sakitumi and AudioPhile @ TOWN HALL Town Hall 66 Carr Street, Newtown Johannesburg, South Africa Come Celebrate 2 Years of GRIET!!!! Ok People! this is our BANGER of the year party!!!!! After all the off-the-hook acts we have hosted this year like CYBERPUNKERS (Italy), Le Castle Vania (USA), Dj Antention [...]

We haven’t heard from CoDeC for a while, so it was great to see this track, “The Square”, sitting in my inbox. The track features a lovely lady by the name of Circe on vocals. Circe has been doing vocals on a number of HAEZER tracks over the last while, but it’s rad to hear [...]

Our latest artist to be featured on the site is Offset, AKA Kevin Louw. He hails from Durban and brings some phat beats to the table. Read more about him over here! Grab these three tracks below to get a taste of what he is about and then why not head on down to his [...]

Pretoria, South Africa, is uncannily good at producing incredibly talented musicians that are not afraid to take on unfamiliar genres within our country. Singer-songwriter Ola Kobak is no exception in this regard. She is the beautiful voice behind Fulka, a Pretoria based folktronica act. The word Fulka is derived from a Germanic noun meaning “people” [...]

This weekend see’s one of the raddest festivals hitting both the Western Cape and Gauteng at the same time! Rocking The Daisies is down at the Cloof Wine Estate in Darling, 8,9 and 10 October and Rocking The Gardens is at Emmarentia Dam in Johannesburg. The international highlight at both festivals this year will be [...]

Liver hooked us up with a new one from him! Some nice distorted, wobbly basslines… It’s no wonder he has been destroying so many parties over the last month! Catch him at Rocking The Daisies this weekend! [DL] POW! by theLiver ^5! Technorati Tags: Liver, POW, Cape Town, Rocking The Daisies

Placid Larry (aka Daniel Ray van Zyl) started his career in 1999 and has been making waves since then! Read all about him in our Artists section here! Under the alias “Placid Larry”, Daniel encompasses ambient, chill out, trip-hop and electronica genres. He was kind enough to send through two of his tracks for you [...]

In case you missed it, back in March we reviewed The Watermark High‘s debut album “Loneliness As An Art Form” (read the review here!)… We loved it! For those of you that managed to get your hands on the physical CD release, these remixes will already be familiar to you, for those of you that [...]