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The best tracks and albums of 2009, point blank. Ha! Or hm. Tell me what I forgot. Thaught Ill give ya some year end lists I did for two magazines. Some links added, the rest is for you to search if you missed it in the 1st place. Electronic styles and pure rap stuff. Have fun.   Electronix 1. Buraka [...]

Ebony Bones brings The Muzik to cologne tomorrow. Stadtgarten is the place. Her album Bone of My Bones is out since June, her sound is some eclectic electronical gallimaufry with more of a funk and punk- rather than an urban music side to it. Girl is from London and a soap actor since her 16th year of [...]

I’m in New York at the moment and had some other shit on my mind than blogging, sorry you had to bridge the time of my urban safari with reading our very good archive. While I was looking for some partys to go to I found the new Uffie video: Pop The Glock. Yeah, right. [...]

Pursuit of Happiness, produced by Ratatat and featuring MGMT is Kid Cudi’s third single from the upcoming album Man On The Moon: The End Of Day. Before only a radio rip was available. Hey, they still got radio in th states. So nineties. As hipster as it gets. An alternative rock group, electronic producers and [...]

Okay this might seem a little addicted. The Megamix of the beste Hold The Line Remixes just wasnt enough so we just felt like putting them all on a bootleg compilation. 61 Remixes, B-Sides and mixes of Major Lazer’s “Gun’s Don’t Kill People… Lazer Do”. Wicked, huh? Load them soleley or get the whole package. [...]

Weekends starting and we got the right package to get loaded. Five nice little bangers, hand-selected and up to date like newly laid. Plus the ugliest cover ever. Be prepared. Ha! Seriously. We picked five tracks for you, stream them, download individually or get the full mini blog compilation. I’ll explain what you hear below, lets [...]

Schakkerhart Mix #2 is here and serves you the hotties and the curiosities. 20 minutes of raw emotions. Fr33m4n once again layed his funky hands on the goodies. We met 2 Live Crews Mr.Mixx at our favorite Table Dance spot in Düsseldorf and wrangled two tracks out of him. Since Electro Dancehall is the thing of the [...]

Frauenarzt is not only the german word for jobs gynecologist, it’s also describes a Miami Bass Veteran from Berlin. When the electro hype hit Germany, he was one of the first to profit from it, signing a deal with Kontor Records, where Scooter have their sublabel too. Together with Manny Marc he’s putting out Atzenmusik, [...]

Here you have it, the first and very official Schakkerhart Mix! Schakkerhart put together a lil best of from all the tracks we posted in 2009, most of it also mentioned in the column I wright over at Raveline magazine. We start with DJ Class and Kanye West, give you Chesus & Rodski from Wales, Deichkind from [...]

Prince is not a bad rapper himself.. still he called up Q-Tip for assistance on his new electro pop rap song Chocolate Box. Not hard enough for the podcast player beneath, but deff worth mentioning. Hey, both is pretty famous and stuff.   If you liked this one, buy me a beer proll ;) thanks!