Based in London, Trevor Jackson founded the label Output Recordings in 1996, which introduced the world to such genre defying and inventive bands and acts as LCD Soundsystem, the Rapture, Four Tet and his own project Playgroup which helped create the blueprint for present day electro. Over the ten years that Output was in existence, [...]

Where: The Assembly, 61 Harrington Street, Cape Town, South Africa Line Up: Birdlife Richard The Third HAEZER ► Entrance around the corner Mash // Electro // Krunk Rock // Grime // Remix // Curse // IDM // Slide // 4×4 // Swank // Poke // Lollypop // Break // bastard pop // Discogore // Hump [...]

Our long time friend, Richard The Third, kindly sent us all the info you need in order to apply to the academy or simply get a bit more info as to what it’s about. Keep reading to find out more… It’s that time of the year again; time to get your thinking caps, because the [...]

Exciting news! We have been involved in throwing a party in Pretoria of all places! It’s happening this Friday, 8 May 2009 and features a killer line up! For the electro inclined there will be the awesome Richard The Third and Data Takashi as well as the dirtyoldDisco (dirtyoldman and Rick Disco)! It’s gonna be [...]

We mentioned Richard The Third‘s latest music endeavour a short while ago (here) and now we have more from this project called “Biscope”. Biscope is made up of Richard and his brother who goes by the name of Twelv and they describe the music as “Dub Stepping Urban Beats and Pieces”. Personally I love it… [...]

Where: Sublime/Skandal/Miami/The Hamptons/Call It Want You Want, 130 11th St. Benmore, Sandton, Johannesburg Cost: R40 The sound of White Denim is a super-mutation of the sonic waves that have been washing over Joburg’s club scene since the days of the Secret till The End is Nigh: Electric Disco sent from the past in a time [...]

Photo by Chris Saunders MTKIDU! One hundred and fifty one of you  have cast your vote in our “Who are your Top 5 electrotrash artists?” poll. The Top Five are as follows: Mtkidu Richard The Third DJ Lapse GaZo Jacob Israel Congratulations to you folks! It was awesome to see that a lot of the [...]

Wow my inbox has just been receiving quite a lot of new South African electronic music the past few days and I’ve been trying to get to it and more keeps piling in… so I figured, just make one big post with a bunch of new stuff in it! It also seems that as soon [...]

Richard The Third is a really busy dude when it comes to making awesome music. He dropped me a mail with the details of a mix he did for a project of his under the name of “Biscope”! So now we have even more proof that Cape Town is definitely taking the lead when it [...]

Where: The Alexander Theatre, 36 Stiemens Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg Cost: R100 The End is Nigh are proud to present Italian electro giants, The Bloody Beetroots. The duo have been ripping it up since 2007 and have become a rawkus name to be reckoned with on the international electro scene. They have produced incredible remixes for [...]

Where: The Woods, 66 Carr Street, Newtown, Johannesburg Cost: Free! Hello… We’re sure by now, people have wished you happy New Year, Christmas, Festive Season, Bat Mitzvah and Ethiopian New Year. So we’ll skip the formalities. In fact, we just wanted to share a thought with you. It’s one we came up with while watching [...]

Where: The Go-Go Bar, Cnr Henry Nxumalo and Bree Streets, Newtown, Johannesburg a party with music…and a password (before 10pm)…”Third Home” … Home Electric (two piece live electronic band) and Richard-The-Third (CPT) Check out the Facebook event for more details! [ad#et-page]

As mentioned in our previous post, Richard the Third has released his debut album entitled Third World from the Sun. The album contains previously released tracks as well as brand new ones. Read the full review after the jump!

So we headed out to the Go-Go Bar last night to catch Mtkidu, Jacob Israel, Richard the Third whilst watching CHINXXX do some visuals… Go-Go bar is a pretty interesting venue, taking kitch decor to a new level. Richard The Third set the mood with a grooving set while more and more people started to [...]