[MASHUP] RAC – “Song Of The Year”
RAC went off on this track. Not usually one to post mashups, this was just too funny not to throw up. Combining major hits from the last couple years, including Avicii, Skrillex, Gotye, and his single with Penguin Prison – “Hollywood” – RAC has produced a track that he is sure will take him to the big stage for next years’ Grammy’s. Check it out below and download via RAC’s Soundcloud. “Grammy’s,... Read More
[NEWS] Lollapalooza 2013 Lineup Leak
Lollapalooza is one of the biggest music festivals in the country. Annually selling thousands of ticket to swarming masses of music lovers, Lolla has become one of the premiere festivals for those looking to get a taste of everything from indie to EDM. And as such a high ranking festival, there is always speculation about who will play the three-day Chicago jaunt. Last year we followed a story via Twitter regarding the 2012 Lollapalooza leak. This... Read More
[CHILLED/ELECTRO] Skrillex – “Leaving”
Well this is something I didn’t expect at all. Usually I like to post some more upbeat tracks on Fridays so that your weekend can be as full of loud noises as possible. With that said, I was pretty excited to see “Leaving,” a new track Skrillex posted on his SoundCloud today. Now before you go and turn your speakers up to 11, let me warn you in advance that this is not the Skrilly we’ve come to love (and love making fun of).... Read More
[CHILL/ELECTRO] Ellie Goulding – “Bittersweet” (Prod. by Skrillex)
If you haven’t heard the news, rockstar couple Skrillex and Ellie Goulding have split up (too soon to take you out, Ellie?) but not before collaborating on the ironically titled track “Bittersweet.” Although it’s produced by the dubstep heavyweight, “Bittersweet” is a pretty mellow track that features Ellie’s phenomenal vocals, masked with a layer of vulnerability. Haunting and beautiful, watch for “Bittersweet”... Read More
[POP] Ellie Goulding – ‘Halcyon’ Album Review
The last two years have been pretty big for twenty five year old British singer Ellie Goulding (born Elena Jane Goulding) as she performed at Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding reception and at the White House, made Rolling Stone’s annual Hot List, became Skrillex‘s main squeeze, and broke into the mainstream in the US where her feathery electronic pop single “Lights” reached number two after climbing the Billboard... Read More
[DUBSTEP] MONSTA – “Holdin On” (Skrillex and Nero Remix)
There were a lot of rumors going around that Nero‘s latest track “Won’t You (Be There)” was supposed to be a collaboration with Skrillex. While we now know that’s not the case, it was confirmed that the two had made some music together. The first of these collab tracks to be released is the massive banger remix of the newly signed OWSLA artist MONSTA‘s track, “Holdin On.” After listening to the remix,... Read More
[FUNNY] Animaniacs vs. Skrillex Video
You remember those crazy Animaniacs from your Saturday morning cartoon sessions? Well, even they have worked with Skrillex. Enjoy the ensuing hilarity. Read More
[FESTIVAL] Spring Awakening 2012 Recap
Spring Awakening Music Festival (SAMF) marked it’s birth year last weekend as some of the world’s top DJs and producers took to Chicago’s legendary Soldier Field to tear the house down with thousands of EDM fans. So it’s no question that we had to round up the biggest crew we could, dress as loud as possible, and go rage face to an EDM lineup that rivals some of the biggest festivals this summer. Day 1 Get More: Music News Krewella Day... Read More
[MASHUP] Zedd vs. Skrillex – “Don’t Slam The Cinema” (Zedd Mashup)
Awesome mashup from Zedd featuring himself and Skrillex. Not much more to be said about it. Listen, enjoy, download. [wpaudio url="http://thesightsandsounds.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Zedd-Skrillex-Dont-Slam-The-Cinema.mp3" text="Zedd vs. Skrillex – Don’t Slam The Cinema (Zedd Mashup)" dl="0"] MP3: Zedd vs. Skrillex – “Don’t Slam The Cinema” (Zedd Mashup) Read More
[DUBSTEP] Skrillex – “Ruffneck” (Alvin Risk Remix)
Alvin Risk has been on fire with his slew of impeccable remixes he has dropped this year. He is quickly becoming one of the most sought after producers as Kaskade and Skrillex have both looked to him to rework their tracks. And Skrillex won’t come away disappointed as Alvin’s remix of “Ruffneck” is nothing short of amazing. While still keeping the heart of the track alive, Alvin destroys it with his reggae infused beats and... Read More
