Author Archives: Steven N. Ewald

May 17

[STREAM] David Heartbreak – The Foundation EP [OWS035]

“The Foundation, is just that. It’s me going back to my roots of dub, hip hop and acid. It’s my modern take of decades of music I grew up with infused with electronic music (elements).”

-David Heartbreak

This EP is seven tracks of big, brutal, gangster ass reggae vibes.  Melding dub, reggae, acid, trap, electro and everything in between; David Heartbreak stretches his musical roots with an incredibly diverse and engaging sonic pallet.  Perfectly suited for OWSLA, who just keeps supplying us with the goodies this week.

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May 16

OWSLA Presents: The Dirt #116: Phonat + Steven N. Ewald

Couldn’t be more pleased to be teaming up with Phonat today to bring you The Dirt #116.  We’ve got 11 tracks selected by us for you spanning from some absolutely prime funky chops selected in true Phonat style, to the strangest subversions of trap and some sick black acid bootlegs from me.  That, his thoughts on the tracks, and a handy little zip, coming at you!
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April 08

[VIDEO] .party() | gdc 2013 ft. Skrillex b2b Diplo + Many More

.party() | gdc 2013 recap from Production Club on Vimeo.

Our friends at Production Club put together one hell of a party in SF a couple weeks ago, with an equally impressive recap video featuring Skrillex b2b Diplo + The M Machine + Destructo + our very own Burn Unit.

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March 20

Overthrow, Trouble & Bass Present LIL DEATH Miami

LIL DEATH, the distopia-done-right party that every cyberpunk in LA has darkly adored is coming to Miami this week, with a stacked lineup full of longtime GDD favorites.  Our friends The Overthrow, Trouble & Bass, and Paris’ Bromance Records are all involved to bring you a very special night of Tech Noir vibes straight out of Gotham, with a very special guest.

What’s more?  All this can be yours for a night with one free RSVP.

FREE WITH RSVP — EARLY ARRIVAL STRONGLY ENCOURAGED.

Read more about the party in the interview here, and be sure to check out the mix above by our very own GDD writer and Overthrow DJ, Tamara Sky, for a taste of what’s to come.

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March 18

Tavik Presents: #GDDRV – Day 6

After a solid day’s drive soundtracked by mostly old school hip-hop and random tunes from the #GDDRV Twitter request line we finally arrived in New Orleans to the sight of the glowing green home of the New Orleans Saints, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. This should’ve been an early warning sign that NOLA indeed takes St. Patrick’s Day very seriously…

Read the rest of the #GDDRV exploits from Dallas and New Orleans on TAVIK.com/blog!
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March 15

[DOWNLOAD PREMIERE] OWSLA’s Phantoms Churn Up More Funk with “Do Yer Thang”

This just in from OWSLA’s NEST: funky vocal samples with a futuristic deep groove and heart-palpitating drum patterns from the enigmatic LA duo Phantoms.  We have the free download for you after the jump, as well as where to hear the entire EP first.  ”Do Yer Thang” is reminiscent of TJR‘s dirty funk or maybe even Dirty Tennessee.  Skrillex‘s OWSLA continues to reach– and deliver– for the future, with a range of talent that refreshes fans of bass, funk, and electro alike.

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February 27

Kill Paris Unleashes the Future Funk of “To A New Earth” EP on OWSLA

Seductive, funky, pounding; Kill Paris has released an EP of futuristic bass with a touch of french (and plenty of remixes).  Out now on OWSLA, its kind of like  digging through your parents’ Earth, Wind & Fire records with Skrillex and Koan Sound, in the future.  Two free downloads and the full EP stream here.

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February 13

[LA Giveaway] Win (2) Afrojack Tickets at Sound Nightclub, 2/14

Looking for the perfect romantic getaway for you and your significant other this V.D.?  Pro tip: Don’t spend money.  Pro tip #2: Stay dirty.

Afrojack is playing at Sound Nightclub tomorrow night, 2/14.  Tickets and info here, or, if I got you in the mood, enter our contest here…

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