the Riot ends in June..

Saturday, January 23

Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up - remade in Abelton

Jim Pavloff reworks the samples Prodigy used to create the iconic track Smach My Bitch Up. I did not know Ableton was capable of such wizardry!
Watch for yourself:

Exit Through the Gift Shop - A Banksy Film

World's most renowned street artist made a disaster film. Premiering this weekend at Sundance Film Fest as the festival's Spotlight Surprise.
MORE as written in the UK's Daily Mail.

DJ Zinc featuring Ms Dynamite - Wile Out - Official Video

Wednesday, January 20

Major Lazer - Mary Jane

Building The Beat - Mary Anne Hobbs : Starkey Produces a Track in 2 Hours

Live video recording of Starkey producing a DubStep track in two-hours flat. Including vocals, percussion samples, mastering, et al. Quite the sensual track they made - Starkey - Stars ft. Anneka.

Taken from Mary Anne Hobbs:
Building the Beat - Go behind the scenes at the world famous Maida Vale studios as Mary Anne is joined by Philadelphia dubstep producer Starkey, percussionist and producer Reso, and vocalist Anneka who try to build an entire track live over the course of the two hour show!

Radio 1 DJs, producers and listeners have all contributed samples to the project.




EXTRA -

Listen to the entire show on BBC Radio 1 with Mary Anne Hobbs HERE




Tuesday, January 19

Coca-Cola Happiness Machine

Corporate greed aside, this is a fun machine on a US University campus. Free Cokes, flowers, pizza, and a massive sandwich! Spread the happy.