Filthy Friction launches tonight (13/05/11) at The Alibi in Dalston, with DJ sets from Push Music, Optics DJ, and our very own Notre Jam.The event has been set up in association with AV producti...
This week saw the unfortunate loss of one of the greatest artists of the Disco era, Loleatta Holloway. Her influence on dance music is huge, her work sampled countless times - most notably Love Sensa...
The latest Notre Jam mixtape is now available to download for your listening pleasure. This mix is heavily influenced by 80s movie soundtracks, retro-futusitic car chases, action sequences and Miami ...
The Kitsuné Maison compilation series is one of the best for a zeitgeist look at the best new indie and electro, and the latest instalment, 10: The Fireworks Issue, has introduced an interesting band...
Jamie xx must be the most prolific producer around at the moment. Not content with just working on a follow up to The xxs debut album and his own solo material, he has reworked Gil Scott-Herons Im Ne...
Nancy Whang steps out from behind LCD Soundsystems synthesisers to star on the latest single from fellow DFA act Shit Robot, Take Em Up, which is also probably the best track on his album From the Cr...
Seems like The Twelves can do no wrong at the moment, and are having a great deal of success rocking Indie Disco dancefloors with their remixes. This rework of Black Strobes 2002 track Me & Madon...
Ive been sitting on this mix for a few weeks now, which showcases a few of the tracks that have been getting regular spins at Notre Jam gigs over the last few months. Turn your speaker stack up to 11...
It has taken me an age to write this post, but the subject is well worth the wait. A few months ago Pitchfork posted a track, Castles In The Snow by Twin Shadow, on their Forkcast section which I lov...
The Because Association team have all been on their summer holidays recently, hence the lack of updates. We hope you have all enjoyed breaks of your own.Expect some action from us this week as we get...
Gilles Peterson played Cee-Lo Greens new track I Want You on his radio show this week, and this slice of sweetness is produced Jack Splash who has form for producing high-quality, soulful music. His ...
The Creators Project, a diverse multimedia exhibition curated by Intel and Vice Magazine, landed in London at Victoria House this weekend for the second of five scheduled stops in major cities around...
We were lucky enough to be invited to the Microsoft Christmas Showcase yesterday to get a preview of the new Kinect motion control system for Xbox360 at the Saatchi Gallery in London. Filling the gap...
So How did I, Apple-hater #1, end up bending over and letting in the Apple horde? Read on...So now I was ready for my next video-playing device, but I didnt want something I had to use t...
So here sit I, the eternal iPhone/Apple hater. Listening to a nice Krafty Kuts mix on my new 32gig iPhone 3GS. HOW DID THIS HAPPEN? Read on to see how I lost my soul to the big A!I used to hate...
I put together this mixtape to soundtrack my lazy Sunday lounging and thought I would share it so you can do the same. Years ago I helped out on music festivals on Morecambe promenade (Summerbreeze 1...
The year may be 2010, but for me the most exciting music being released at the moment is distinctly 1960s-influenced and experimental in its production values. Bands seem to surface on blogs weekly w...
Tony Hawk Ride pretty much failed at doing what it set out to: recreating the authentic thrill of skateboarding through a video game and plastic board peripheral. The controls and game were panned by...
Onra - The One feat. T3 from Slum Village from Onra on Vimeo.Another rising French producer, Onra, has just released his third album and it definitely hits the 80s old-school funk sweet-spot. Likened...
I discovered Javelin a few days ago, and their Avalanches/Go! Team/DJ Shadow-esque style instantly had me hooked. "STD Fury" is a track they produced for a group called SEX/ED, and should pro...
DLC - Gotta love it. Sure sometimes its (the now infamous) Horse Armour, other times it represents the welcomed expansion of beloved fantasy. Fallout 3 had the excellent "The Pit", "Point...
Well... I couldnt really see much of what was happening because of screen-glare. Its been rather sunny this weekend.I did shoot some rabbits and got shot by lawmen, and thats about it so far. The gam...
As the release of Rockstar Games "Red Dead Redemption" is getting so much press at the moment (and rightly so... we at the Because Association are very much looking forward to the free-roam o...
This is a typically beautiful London building in a fairly well known location... A prize for the first person who can tell me what road it is on.
This Saturday sees the Because Association DJs - Joel Ninety and B-Roll - hit the road to deliver some tasty musical delights in aid of a very good cause.The Thrill Billy Fete is being held at The Qu...
Soul. Funk. Disco.Nothing, apart from possibly The Beatles, has influenced modern music as much as these three branches of the Black Music tree. Artists such as Barry White, Marvin Gaye, James Brown ...
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