Editors’ Choice: August 3, 2013
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text: '<p>Rather than operate as a music news source, Electronic Beats operates as a music information source. We want to share with you; we want you to know what we’re hearing, what’s reverberating our cochleas and sending broader vibrations throughout our bodies, and by extension our audio-addled souls. Down with that? Welcome to Editors’ Choice.</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/author/lisa-blanning/" target="_blank">Lisa Blanning</a> (Online Editor)</strong></p><p><strong>Jeremih – “F You All The Time” (Akito’s F U On the Clap Trap Ice Rink – Bootleg)</strong></p><p>This track is months old (sorry), but I only heard it last week when <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/features/interviews/the-shape-of-kings-to-come-a-brief-chat-with-kingdom/" target="_blank">Kingdom</a> dropped it during a DJ set. A mash-up of Jeremih’s ubiquitous but irresistable “Fuck U All the Time” and Wiley’s “Ice Rink Riddim”, the idea sounds obvious and naff, but it works. I know this feeling won’t last long, but I’ll enjoy it while it does.</p><p>/</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/author/louise-brailey/" target="_blank">Louise Brailey</a> (Deputy Online Editor)</strong></p><p><strong>Diagonal Records – <em>Far Out, Man: A Heatwave Mix</em></strong></p><p>A psychedelic mix awash with sun-bleached colour courtesy of Jaime Williams who runs the Diagonal label with <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/features/interviews/black-humor-an-interview-with-powell/" target="_blank">Powell</a>. It’s quite a departure from the dense, charred textures of the label’s output but it <em>does</em> contain Creedence Clearwater Revival who are known to pop up in the odd Powell set so it’s not that out of character.</p><p><strong>Jensen Sportag – “Bellz”</strong></p><p>Nashville duo Jensen Sportag have a fetish for the kind of sumptuous, frictionless electronic pop that feels so detached it borders on chilling. This is entirely a good thing, by the way. Their debut drops this autumn.</p><p>/</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/author/moritz-schmall/" target="_blank">Moritz Gayard</a> (Online Duty Editor)</strong></p><p><strong>dBridge & Skeptical – “Move Way”</strong></p><p>A drum’n’bass banger by dBridge and Skeptical. The track will be one of two on the B-side of the upcoming <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/tag/rs-records/">R&S</a> EP <em>Move Way</em>.</p><p><strong>Factory Floor – “Turn It Up”</strong></p><p>Turn It Up! Here’s a new track from synth dance trio <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/artist/factory-floor/">Factory Floor</a> from their debut LP <em>Factory Floor</em>, out September via DFA. I can’t wait for this release.</p><p>/</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/features/columns/editors-choice/editors-choice-june-29-2013/ectronicbeats.net/author/daniel-jones/" target="_blank">Daniel Jones</a> (Contributing Editor)</strong></p><p><strong>Cassie – “Take Care of Me Baby” (feat. Pusha T.)</strong></p><p>Cassie’s <em>Rock-a-Bye Baby</em> is one of the great mixtapes of the summer, and this track has more or less burned its way into my cortex. Time for a power electronic remix, perhaps…</p><p>/</p><p><b><a href="https://twitter.com/JVNNIK" target="_blank">Jannik Schäfer</a> (Social Media Editor)</b></p><p><strong>Jon Wayne – “Ode to Mortality”</strong></p><p>Who is Jon Wayne? <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/tag/stones-throw/">Stones Throw</a> introduced him about a year ago as an MC and producer without any further details and has since released two tapes (exclusively cassette tapes that is), which I never saw anywhere. Now, Jon Wayne’s 3rd Cassette, the <em>Marion Morisson Mixtap</em>e, was released together with a free download, And boy what a tape it is.</p><p>/</p><p>Read previous editions of Editor’s Choice <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/category/columns/editors-choice" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>'
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# Editors’ Choice: August 3, 2013 Rather than operate as a music news source, Electronic Beats operates as a music information source. We want to share with you; we want you to know what we're hearing, what's reverberating our cochleas and sending broader vibrations throughout our bodies, and by...
It's quite a departure from the dense, charred textures of the label's output but it *does* contain Creedence Clearwater Revival who are known to pop up in the odd Powell set so it's not that out of character. **Jensen Sportag -- "Bellz"** . Nashville duo Jensen Sportag have a fetish for the kin...
Time for a power electronic remix, perhaps. / **[Jannik Schäfer][9]{: target="_blank"} (Social Media Editor)** **Jon Wayne -- "Ode to Mortality"** . Who is Jon Wayne? [Stones Throw][10] introduced him about a year ago as an MC and producer without any further details and has since release...