2010 is looking to be more interesting everyday. With this last month being the one year anniversary of the BWOMP! crew feeding heart and energy into some memorable parties in LA 2009, its felt like so much longer. We assure you things have only begun... special things are brewing! Here are some mixes a little off the beaten path but will keep your head bobbing through whatever it is you're doing.
This post doesn't actually have much to do with Wesley Snipes aside from the title. On the contrary, NicoLuminous from Portland, an accomplished vocalist, beat boxer and multi-talented improvisational musician is looking pretty bright under this summer's sun. Putting some serious Ableton skills, beatbox, and flow into a tight package,… Read More
Is he Glitch hop? Electro? Lazer bass? Skweee? Aquacrunk? How bout just Hip Hop?
Who cares, its dope. A man by the name of Cryptical made this ill mix for FICUS Fresh Beats who then sent it our way a little while ago. Cryptical is one of the Pitch Lab… Read More
So, what's a pirate's favorite whompadelic glitch monster? You guessed it! BassnectAAARRGGHHH! We have a couple hot ones to drop on you today, first up Lorin's first mixtape in over 2 years. This time, it's for International DJ Magazine. Forty-five minutes of drop stop unreleased remixes, re-edits, and crazy samples from abroad, this mix is guaranteed to get you BWOMPin' for sure! Make sure to keep your eyes peeled for the Cozza Frenzy Remixes V.1, due to drop next week at Bassnectar.net.
Lucent L’amour, THE Valentine's Day music and art festival, is going down on February 13 at the Shrine Expo Hall in downtown LA. This little shindig is brought to you by the great folks over at The Do Lab. This year’s Lucent L’amour festival has two stages and a keen selection of beautiful beats on the lineup. Both big names and critically acclaimed artists will provide a rousing night of fresh beats… Read More
Gouseion from Portland, OR just released a remix EP on Run Riot Records for his track "Let's Crush..." ILLEST EP IN A MINUTE! (Didn't they used to call these singles?)
This Saturday is Attack of the Bass! I would write a post for it, but the homette Shilo from wrote SUCH a delicious post about it (as she usually does) that I'm going to shamelessly rip hers. Thanks Shilo! ;) Check out her blog Dancefever5000. THE place to peep for reviews and events for the West Coast bass culture, among various other random musings. Wreckognize.
Last week's party went off without a hitch and I think you can safely say we are 2 for 2! Thank you to all the beat freaks who came out to the party and/or the Ill Gates Workshop. Big ups to METAVERSE who flew out from BOSTON to join us. You are MVP for sure my man.
In less than a week, BWOMP! will be launching its first weekly in LA, aptly titled BWOMP! Thursdays. If you're in the area, come… Read More