Back And Forth With Danny Brown & Mike Skinner
Posted on Dec 12th, 2012
Danny follows up his legendary A$AP Rocky convos for Noisey’s “Back & Forth” feature with an equally epic tête-à-tête with Mike Skinner, live from the UK. Watch em! Read More
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"Loosies" Out December 18th!
Posted on Dec 6th, 2012
The wait is over! Fool’s Gold’s inaugural rap compilation Loosies drops December 18th, featuring 22 new tracks curated by label founders A-Trak and Nick Catchdubs. The new music from FG family and friends around the country includes an insane “Piss Test” remix with Jim Jones, Flatbush Zombies, El-P and Flosstradamus, a new Casey Veggies / Chuck Inglish collab (watch the video above), tracks from our own Danny Brown, GrandeMarshall, Donnis, Party Supplies and much, much more – peep the entire tracklist after the jump!
Loosies will be available digitally from all retailers on 12/18, as well as on a limited edition cigarette-shaped USB drive direct from store.foolsgoldrecs.com and select stores. The package will also include a continuous DJ mix of all 22 songs from A-Trak and Nick Catchdubs. Read More
Partying With Danny Brown And Andrew WK
Posted on Dec 3rd, 2012
Danny and AWK hit the UK last week for Vice’s 10 Year Anniversary party, check what went down in this video recap, and get some party survival tips from these two gents in the process.
Fool's Gold 5 Year Anniversary Recaps
Posted on Nov 26th, 2012
Ain’t no party like a Fool’s Gold party… we celebrated five years of label-dom in style during CMJ weekend, taking over one of the Converse Rubber Tracks Live nights at Music Hall Of Williamsburg and bringing a bunch of our friends along. The legendary Ghostface Killah headlined alongside A-Trak, Flosstradamus, Donnis (who brought out Trinidad Jame$ and what felt like half of Atlanta onstage), World’s Fair (who did the same for NY with Flatbush Zombies and Tanboys), Nick Catchdubs, Troy Ave, Chase N Cashe, Ryan Hemsworth, the latest member of the FG fam GrandeMarshall and more.
See it all live in the video recap above, and check some great galleries of pics from Gretchen Roibinette at Brooklyn Vegan (our favorites after the jump), Loren Wohl at MTV Hive, Brook Bobbins and Focus Camp. Read More
Fool's Gold Day Off LA '12 Recaps
Posted on Nov 26th, 2012
We brought DAY OFF to Los Angeles last month, throwing our long running NYC bash in Cali for the first time ever. Suffice it to say… it was crazy! The whole fam was in effect, with A-Trak, Danny Brown, Chromeo, Cool Kids, Casey Veggies, Congorock, Oliver, Donnis, Kingdom, Nick Catchdubs and more performing in front of a few thousand of LA’s finest party people. And when it was all said and done, we threw an afterparty with the likes of Dave1, RL Grime, Carnage, Franki Chan… Good times!
Check the recap video above, and check some photos from the Cobrasnake (two galleries!), Shadowscene, Say Cheese And Die, The Source, Shout out to Adidas, Scion, iheartcomix, The Well, the Shrine Auditorium and everyone else who came together to make the first DAY OFF LA so fun! See you again next year… Read More
Converse Rubber Tracks: In Search of Sound
Posted on Nov 20th, 2012
Just a bunch of bros hanging on a Sunday afternoon… check out Flosstradamus, Donnis, Party Supplies, Nick Catchdubs and Benny J running around the neighborhood recording sounds of local businesses (including the FG store on 536 Metropolitan Ave) for Converse Rubber Tracks’ “In Search Of Sound” series.
A-Trak vs Mark Ronson
Posted on Nov 12th, 2012
On Thursday, November 15th, A-Trak & Mark Ronson are taking over Electric Brixton for a one time only, back to back set. Will Trizzy adopt a British(ish) accent? Is Mark going to grow a beard for the occasion? Only one way to find out… get your tickets now, UK friends!
Kill The Noise "Black Magic" EP Out Now
Posted on Nov 6th, 2012
Our skull-faced, Slow Roast’n friend Kill The Noise just dropped his new Black Magic EP, grab it on iTunes, Beatport and everywhere else facemelting electronic music is sold! Read More
Flosstradamus on Life+Times
Posted on Nov 5th, 2012
Jay-Z’s Life+Times blog catches up with Flosstradamus at a tour stop in SF. Check it out, and check Floss on their European tour now! Dates and info at flosstradamus.com.
Fat Trel "Billionaire" (Produced By Cardo)
Posted on Nov 5th, 2012
DC rapper (and captain of the crew with the wildest name in the game, Slutty Boyz) Fat Trel just dropped a vid for his new one, “Billionaire,” produced by our dude Cardo, who stacked it with his signature 808 cowbells and smoothed out vibes (and… a theremin?!?) For more Trel / Cardo collabs, check out “They Know”. And for that uncut Cardo instrumental sheiiiit, grab his Everything I$ Gold EP, out now!