Scarlett Etienne Mixmag Mix
Posted on Mar 6th, 2012
Check out NT89’s “Voices” and Jokers Of The Scene’s “Organized Zounds” on this new Mixmag mix from Scarlett Etienne.
Tag: Jokers of the Scene
Jokers Of The Scene "Black Mountie (St Mandrew Remix)"
Posted on Mar 1st, 2012
In the world of “electronic dance music” (or any other kind of music, for that matter) Jokers Of The Scene’s recent J0T5 EP is an enjoyably expansive listen, if we do say so ourselves. The accompanying J0T5 RMXD EP takes the tracks in even more unexpected directions. But who says it can’t go any further? Download this pulverizing techno take on “Black Mountie” from Teenage Riot-er and fellow Torontonian, St Mandrew.
Fool's Gold In Austin + Miami
Posted on Feb 28th, 2012
It’s that time of year again… Mr Goldbar’s finna get his festival on! Check out the whole fam and some special guest friends at our label showcases in Austin and Miami this month.
First up, we take over the brand new Beauty Ballroom in Austin on Thursday, 3/15 with A-Trak, Just Blaze, Danny Brown, Cubic Zirconia, Flosstradamus, Nick Catchdubs, Mr Muthafuckin eXquire, Party Supplies, Telephoned and Troy Ave.
Then a week later we hit Miami to club it out once more at Grand Central on Saturday, 3/24, this time with Jacques Lu Cont, Just Blaze, Congorock, Treasure Fingers, Style Of Eye, LA Riots, Flosstradamus, Jokers Of The Scene, Nick Catchdubs, Fifteenth and the homie DJ Canada handling party duties on the ones and twos (and threes and fours), with Miami’s own Peachfuzz crew rocking upstairs. And since these are Fool’s Gold parties, you never know who else might show up…
Check full size flyers and details after the jump, and stay tuned for even more FG festival events coming your way. Read More
Jokers Of The Scene "Black Mountie" Video + "J0T5" Props
Posted on Feb 16th, 2012
Jokers Of The Scene made a video for “Black Mountie” and Spinner premiered it today. Synthesizers, late night LA streets, a lost kitty… check it out. Grab the original on the duo’s J0T5 EP, as well as reworked versions from Daniel Avery and Shadow Dancer on the J0T5 RMXD EP, both out on Fool’s Gold now.
The Jokers’ EPs have made fans out of DJs from Busy P to Spin, Now Toronto, Torontoist and East Bay Express, and peep the JOTS features in Toronto Standard and The Grid. Now it’s your turn…
Jokers Of The Scene "J0T5 RMXD" EP Out Now
Posted on Jan 24th, 2012
The Jokers Of The Scene one-two punch continues with the release of J0T5 RMXD. It’s a companion piece to last week’s J0T5 EP, and features the sterling remix work of some of electronic music’s finest: Daniel Avery (aka Stopmakingme), Shadow Dancer (BNR), Hrdvsion (Wagon Repair), Savile & Olin, Cosmic Kids (Throne Of Blood), Gingy & Bordello (Turbo) and Babe Rainbow (Warp).
From Hrdvsion’s slow, funky take on “In Order To Trance” to Daniel Avery dropping breakbeat science on “Black Mountie” (already a favorite of Andrew Weatherall and more), this remix EP offers the Jokers’ peers and contemporaries a chance to launch dance satellites of their own into the duo’s enjoyably unique orbit. Check it out on iTunes, Beatport, and everywhere fine mp3s are sold. Read More
Jokers Of The Scene "J0T5" EP Out Today
Posted on Jan 17th, 2012
Our first release of 2012 comes from none other than Jokers Of The Scene, who rave out cosmically with their new EP (and fifth original release on Fool’s Gold) J0T5
Grab it now on iTunes, Beatport and everywhere else fine music is sold. Stay tuned for the accompanying J0T5 RMXD EP out next week, and if you’re in Toronto don’t miss the official J0T5 release party at Wrongbar this Friday (1/20) featuring sets from Jokers & friends. Read More
Jokers Of The Scene "Black Mountie"
Posted on Jan 11th, 2012
SPIN just premiered “Black Mountie” off Jokers Of The Scene’s new EP J0T5, out next Tuesday (1/17). Go to their blog and zone out!
Hit the jump for full info on J0T5 and it’s accompany J0T5 RMXD EP, out the following week (1/24). For more on Jokers Of The Scene, check out this great interview with The Grid, who name them “One To Watch” in Toronto for 2012… Read More
Jokers Of The Scene "J0T5" EP Preview
Posted on Dec 8th, 2011
Our first release of 2012 comes courtesy of Jokers Of The Scene, who get spacey with their new EP J0T5, out 1/17. Check out these teaser snippets, and stay tuned for previews of the accompanying J0T5 RMXD EP.
Jokers Of The Scene Live From Amoeba
Posted on Oct 14th, 2011
Check out this recording of JOTS spinning some of their favorites at LA’s legendary Amoeba Music this past September. “Listen closely for random speaker phone announcements, happy cash registers, and random customers’ cheers and track inquiries.”
Jokers Of The Scene Amoeba LA Set This Friday
Posted on Sep 7th, 2011
If you haven’t already noticed from their mindbending DJ mixes or genre-eschewing original tracks, Jokers Of The Scene have some records, man! So who knows what will happen when their deep crates meet America’s premier house of vinyl (and more) this Friday, September 9th with an in-store set at Amoeba Music in Hollywood. Details here, roll up at 8pm and get weird. And be sure to check JOTS in LA the following Sunday at Drais, then Tuesday at Dim Mak Studios. All dates here.