Ta-Ku is an extraordinary Australian producer that should probably be known by name. Fusing hip-hop and downtempo/ambient qualities that counteract the prominence of trap-like percussion, the Perth native incorporates just the right amount of electronica into his sound. Affiliated with Brownswood, HW&W, Darker Than Wax and Soulection, Ta-Ku has built a plethora of remixes, reworks (in his words, "retwerks"), and originals that gravitate towards beat music and instrumentals. We've seen his ability to...
![Fehrplay - 'Phantom' [Interview + Exclusive Premiere]](/thumbs/post/485x231/Fehrplay.png)
Fehrplay, the Norwegian born now London living artist also known as Jonas von der Fehr, demonstrates again why he may be Pryda & Friends most notable emerging talent. It’s been a long road since 2009, when his his first acclaimed track, “Meow”, was picked up by Ministry of Sound, giving him a foothold in what has become an undeniably cutthroat industry. Fast forward to 2013: now with a number of releases under his belt, like January’s noteworthy “I Can’t Stop It”, Fehrplay finally returns for a full...
Here’s something a little different for the Earmilk community. Instead of going one on one with an artist, I chose to go one on one with the people on the other side of the court. I had a chance to interview the faces behind the global brand TuneCore and find out more about their business. These...
![Earmilk Presents: RAC [Interview + Review]](/thumbs/post/320x152/rac1.png)
In the large scope of music, we are continually in search of the next big thing, and with such a large portion of popular culture honing in on the current dance movement, which can be independently created, there is constantly an excess of new material to be explored. While there are only a small...
![Festival Report: Together Boston [Interview + Preview]](/thumbs/post/320x152/city-water.png)
Boston's art, music and technology festival Together brings its fourth edition to the city next week (May 12 through 19), and this year's looking better than ever for the growing festival. While Together continues to bring a vast range of electronic music to the city, as well as showcasing local...
Matt Colon is a big "name to know" in the dance music industry. Online mag In The Mix named Colon as the forty second most influential person in dance music, along with his partner Lawrence Vitra who together founded the dance music management powerhouse Deckstar. Deckstar represents some of the...
![Tujamo & Plastik Funk - Who (Tittsworth Remix) [Exclusive Download/Interview]](/thumbs/post/320x152/EdntCC8.png)
In an industry that recently has come under fire for being stagnant and contrived, it’s always refreshing to know that people like Jesse Tittsworth still push the limit. The Chinese-American artist from D.C. craves the spice of life, looking for variety in everything from business to breakfast....
![Ellie Goulding - Only You (Special Features Remix) [Premiere + Interview]](/thumbs/post/320x152/PJyLhGr.png)
Just off his recent original, “Illusions”, a roaring progressive house tune that is sure to set the dance floor afire, Special Features (aka Eden Anderson) finally drops the much-awaited remix of Ellie Goulding’s “Only You”. The track premiered on Nike’s Halcyon remix album, a project...
