Ricky Eat Acid Remixes Saint Pepsi, the Internet Squeals
Multi-dimensional producer/songwriter Sam Ray aka Ricky Eat Acid went in on Saint Pepsi's shimmery B-side, "Fall Harder," and the product is sweetly skewed. Both dudes recently contributed to our What We're Reading column; check those out here and here.
Self-Titled Explores the Danish Underground; Iceage Opens Up
Self-titled magazine published a long interview with a few key players from the Danish underground music scene, including members of Lower, Lust For Youth, and Vår. The famously interview-wary Elias Ronnenfelt of Iceage was there, too, and decidedly more talkative than the last time The FADER interviewed his band. The result is a smart, mostly optimistic conversation with some of the scene's most interesting voices. "I think everything has turned out as it’s supposed to be," Ronnenfelt says when asked if his mentality has changed since finding some success. "...Not in a spiritual way, but things go as they should and I have trust they will keep doing that."
Beyond Sell Off: One More Caribbean Mix for the Weekend
To prep for Labor Day, we had a whole week's worth of Caribbean-themed features, commissioned mixes from Jillionaire and Kitty Cash, and even made a sprawling "Sell Off Playlist" featuring 35 of our favorite reggae, dancehall and soca jams. Just in case that's not enough music (it is a long weekend after all), here's one more mix of future reggae and dancehall put together together by Brooklyn-sneaker shop Alumni and Harlem producer Dollar Bin.
The Foxcatcher Teaser Has Us Hooked
There's a new teaser trailer for Bennet Miller's Foxcatcher, starring Steve Carrell, Channing Tatum and Mark Ruffalo. lt looks intense; this isn't Dinner for Schmucks.
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