Search
Categories
Archives
Tag Cloud
assembly biscope cape town codec competition data takashi discotheque dj lapse download dubstep durban electro electronica event fiction Free Tickets gazelle go-go bar grave danger Griet haezer jacob israel jhb johannesburg johnny neon king of town live Liver mtkidu Music Video newtown party Popskarr pretoria Red Bull Music Studios Cape Town remix richard rumney richard the third sassquatch south africa the assembly The Frown the woods Unit r yesterdays pupil
Saturday, October 24 2026
Electrotrash is back. Sort of.
It’s been a while. Thirteen years, to be precise.
The last post on Electrotrash went up in 2013. Since then, the site has slowly fallen apart. Links have died, music has disappeared, and the old WordPress installation has become more trouble than it’s worth.
But the music, the artists and the stories are still worth keeping.
Continue Reading...
Wednesday, February 6 2013
CTEMF 2013 - Ticket Giveaway!
With the Cape Town Electronic Music Festival just around the corner, we thought it would be awesome to give away TWO weekend passes to the fest! All you have to do to enter simply send an email to [email protected] and let us know the name of the international guest that will be performing at the festival this year.
Competition closes …
Continue Reading...Friday, January 18 2013
CTEMF 2013 - CAPE TOWN ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL 12 - 17 February 2013
“The Cape Town Electronic Music Festival was a defining moment for the local electronic music scene, now clearly marked on the international map but more importantly in the hearts and minds of its South African followers.” – Whatsonincapetown.co.za, April 2012
March 2012 saw a selection of Cape Town’s electronic music scene come together in …
Continue Reading...Kavinsky - Nightcall (Battle Beyond the Stars Remix)
A year in the making, this remix is the latest from Cape Town based producer Battle Beyond the Stars. Although rough versions of this track were floating around, I am glad we waiting for the final product, because it is a polished gem. Focusing on the whispy vocals of Lovefoxxx, …The Frown - The National (The Remixes)
Today we are bringing you six remixes of The National by The Frown. It’s hard to pick a favourite. The remixes are a showcase of the talent that South Africa has to offer, while also reflecting the varied styles that are popular today. From the lo-fi and ambient, to the …DJ Shadow - Scale It Back (Rebel Clef Remix)
Rebel Clef has just dropped his remix of the new DJ Shadow single Scale it Back featuring Little Dragon. It is his entry into the remix competition, which closes on the 25th of November. Taking the raw sound of the original, he wraps it in a warm blanket of smooth bass and soft …Double Ticket Give-away for GRIET & DON’T PARTY Present: DIRTYLOUD (Brazil) & F.O.O.L (Sweden)
We have a pair of tickets to this Friday’s party featuring Dirtyloud and F.O.O.L. and all you have to do to stand a chance of winning them is to email us at [email protected] and tell us the names of the headliners for the party. Simple no? Winners chosen at …The Red Bull Studio Live at Synergy Live
Following on from the gleeful, hurricane stages at Oppikoppi and Rocking the Daisies, the Red Bull Studio Live returns for the third time this year at the mammoth Synergy Live music festival, once again providing the electronica and dance music fodder for the frothing, festival …The Frown - ä-men Album Review!
So I heard about this band once upon a time, and far far away my head was at that time. Time. Time, just keeps going, keeps ticking, spinning into twine and then… I heard The Frown. All of these neglected images, feelings and non feelings seem to bubble out of this …Spoek Mathambo - Control (Richard the Third Rage Mix)
Control is one of my favourite tracks off of Spoek Mathambo’s album Mshini Wam. The bass is deep, as are the vocals, which gives it a feeling of good 90s deep house. The drums programming on the other hand is very afro-tech and the contrast really works. Richard the Third …Red Bull Studio Session 03 Presented by Audiophile 021
The third installment in the Red Bull Studio Sessions series is a milestone and a testament to the power of great, electronic music in South Africa. Over the Series the Studio has given listeners the opportunity to explore tunes from some of South Africa’s top producers …2011 South African Blog Awards: Please Vote!
The final day of the public voting phase of the 2011 South African Blog Awards is upon us! If you have not done so already, please go and vote for Electrotrash! We will love you forever!
To vote just click on the badge above or click here!
^5!Card On Spokes EP Launch!!!
This Saturday sees the release of new EP by Cape Town based producer and instrumentalist Shane Cooper aka Card On Spokes. The EP, entitled In You Go, features seven tracks written and produced by Card On Spokes and mixed by Sibot and Dank, two household names in the Cape Bass …