The cats over at Pitchfork Media had an opportunity to get Diplo to lay down a hourlong mix and a great interview that dissects his track selection. Great warm up before he and Switch show up in NY on Oct 5th to throw it down at the Hiro Ballroom.

Updated Mix Link:

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Thanks to the Captain over at Trouble and Bass for finding this gem.

Tracklist below the fold.

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Somehow my Fridays have always been spent somewhere else but I plan on checking out this Fun party finally especially since Brodinski is in town to play.

Check out this mix we have been digging over here for the past few weeks.

Download via the fluo kids blog.

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Come out, dance, sweat and relive the amazingness that is a year of TnB parties.

With DJs:
Para One
Surkin
Curses
and others!

@ Studio B
$10 advance / $12 door

And some tunage to get you all hyphy

Para One - Le Soleil Artificiels

Para One - Piste Blue

As I hope you all know by now Justice is playing in NYC on the 20th. Tickets haven’t gone on sale yet but they will this Friday at noon.

In honor of their upcoming show here are some Justice remix tracks pulled from Vice Records so if you are digging them head over to Vice and pick up the tracks!

Blood On Our Hands Justice Remix

Spank Rock vs Justice - Thunderous Bumps

Justice DANCE Plus Move Pirate Remix

Friday :: August 17, 2007

DIRECT DRIVE and MOTHER OF PEARL present: DREAM

with:

-CHRISTIAN BRUNA
-HUMAN?
-ETZI
-WINTER w/ RHIANNON
-MISS WORLD

Location:
Bar Bleu @ Café Deville (downstairs)
103 3rd Ave (@ 13th St.)
New York, NY

Doors Open 10pm - 4am
$7 B4 Midnight, $10 After
Proceeds donated to Water for Life (The UN Works)!!!

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Saturday August 18th, 2007
The Return of Direct Drive’s Saturday Night Weekly!

Downstairs:
-DJ STRIFE
-DAVE SHICHMAN
-KAE SHARP

Upstairs:
-CT BURNERS

Club Midway
25 Avenue B (Between 2nd and 3rd st.)
New York, NY 10009

House Upstairs: 10-1, FREE
DnB Downstairs: 1-4, $5, 21+ w/ID

Daft Punk last night. Insanity. Click below for more videos

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photo courtesy of Fran

Absolutely off the hook night. Best night of the summer. A teeny amount of rain, cool weather, amazing lights amazing sound, amazing crowd.

Video’s will be posted in a few hours but I wanted to get this up ASAP!

Fucking amazing time.

View pictures here.

or checking below:

Saturday

Le Rug Rekkid release party

With the So So Glos, Frankpollis, Heartwarmer, and Hysterics. The
space is pretty raw, and we’re supposed to have artwork from
SelfPortrait.net.
Death By Audio, 49 S 2nd @ Wythe on the L train near the Bedford stop
8p; $5, All ages

I Heard Danger 3rd ward insanity and mischief

Put your Hands up for NY w/ Green Velvet, the Cut NYC Boys and the Trouble and Bass Crew @ Studio B … This is one of those parties that you really regret that you miss.

Alter-Ego

With rare dancefloor DJ set from import/export on the heavy bass/dub/
dancehall tip, NYC laptop battle champ Velapene Screen playing a live
house/techno PA, and DJ Rob Paterson. Plus special guests tasty
Brooklyn techno secret YSLE
68 Greenpoint Ave, right next to Coco66 with the blinking bar sign,
Brooklyn, G train to Greenpoint station, 10p; $free

Older Than Jesus

Live electronics and the facts on wax by D.Vamp Porkchopulous, and
from Chicago below underground, with Lins.Ms.Lins aka Lady Juke Box,
Zebra Blood, Dirty Finger, and Jeremytropic.

Silent Barn
915 Wyckoff, Brooklyn
L train to Halsey station
8p doors; $4, free before 10p, or free all night if you’re dressed
like the messiah

Sunday

Daytime BBQ at my Crib… Shoot me a msg if your interested in attending