Illo - Roll It, Pour It

Wanting to go out with a bang, i figured id give away 1 more freebie for 2012. Our team released a lot of music this year and you can expect much of the same for 2013.

This is some heavy 808 bass/trap shit - warn your speakers!!!

Grab a sweet roll it, get the drink pour it!

Smalltown DJs & Grandtheft "Good People"

So my doods Smalltown DJs and I have been working away on this ridiculous banjo rave tune for a minute now and are fired up to release it to y'all.. ya yaaa dance music is so serious and we are idiots for making this shit, we know. But fuck it. Its a PARTY.

DL the MP3 for FREE at 

T&A Records 

The whole Good People EP comes out January 8 on T&A and features the b-side "Stuck Here" and a couple amazing Good People remixes by XXXChange and Nacey

DJ Pump @ Art Basel Miami 2012

some cool parties happening in Miami this weekend for Art Basel. Catch me and homies tonight @ Cafeina, tomorrow @ Haven and saturday @ Vagabond.

Grandtheft - We Run Dis

New original... Free DL via my Facebook. Big love to Four Color Zack for artwork. Also peep the first post on The Music Ninja

Illo - Let Me Know

Another new tune for free download until I'm ready to release my official project. This is another SLOWED-808-RNB-TRAP tune with a lovely Aaliyah vocal. Really happy with this one.

Head on over to my Soundcloud page and Download and Like.

Not In Love (Grandtheft Edit)

New 808 edit of Crystal Castles collab with The Cure's Robert Smith. Free DL: 

ZEDD feat. BRIGHT LIGHTS - FOLLOW YOU DOWN (KEYS N KRATES RMX)

CRNKN & THUGLI - Handz (Preview)

New Crnkn x Thugli Collabo available on EP.



Download EP Here

Sardines

No Escapin' This (Pump + Hedspin Party Break)

Here's a fun lil' party break / dj tool for all you hip hop heads. Enjoy!

2012 World Redbull 3 Style Comp Recap Vid

Check out Jazzy Jeffs 30 Minute Recap Video of our 7 days in Chicago.

RedBull Thre3style | Chicago from DJ Jazzy Jeff on Vimeo.

Cockiness (Hedspin & Grandtheft Remix)

How bout this artwork eh?

GOOD PEOPLE TOUR 2012

In support of our upcoming collab EP on T&A Records, my bros Smalltown DJs and I (Grandtheft) are tearing across Canada over the next 6 weeks. 18 shows from St. John's to Victoria. Can't wait to party the fuck down with yall!

Sam Roberts - Let It In (Grandtheft Remix)

So this has been in the works for like a year... I am excited to finally drop this! Its an official remix for great Montreal artists and nice-guys Sam Roberts Band.. We have teamed up to offer a free download of the track. Enjoy!

Nero - Promises (Illo Remix)

Well its been a little while since i posted some of my new production work anywhere on the internet, but I'm happy to announce its been for a good reason. Ive been making tonnes of new stuff lately, and it looks like it might have just found a home! The homies at super blog - DISCOBELLE - have the exclusive to one of the new joints I'm talking about, so head over there to check it out. Please "Follow" my Soundcloud page if we're not already friends - lots of new goodies coming that way soon.

Discobelle Presents - Nero Promises (Illo Remix)

Stars & Muscles Halloween

Funkees,

How was your summer? Did you laugh? Did you dance? That's nice. Did you miss us? We missed you, and you know what? We're doing it again. Your favourite Halloween party of the year is happening again at Local 522, on October 27th.

Come on down, in your finest attire...as long as your finest attire is a fucking costume. You got your 2 favourite studs at the helm, playing the finest house, disco, funk, 80's and all that fun shit. Forget bodyspray, we'll make your body spray. I'm serious, we actually put sweat in the fog machine. So get waxed, get tweezed, and come get drunk on Jack O Lantern Mai Tais. Come with a freak, and leave with a ghoul. We're getting slippery.

See you on the 27th. Get aroused.

* STARS & MUSCLES 18 *
A Halloween Jammy Jam

DJ Pump + Wax Romeo + That's Deep
Saturday. Oct 27th
Local 522 | Calgary
Doors at 9pm

2012 World ThreeStyle Competition (Chicago)

Shout out to my friend Fourcolorzack, the new 2012 World Redbull 3 Style Champ. His work ethic and outlook on djing and music has always been an inspiration. Big up the homie Dj Shub for repping Canada to the fullest this year and special shout out to Nedu Lopes, Dj Drummer, D Beam and Dj Nicco, You guys set the bar high for next years competition.

Also, shout out to the judges the judges Scratch Bastid, Jazzy Jeff and Cosmo Baker. The decisions they had to make this week were not easy.

Shout out to Redbull Chicago and Redbull US for organizing such an epic week!

Lookout Weekend - End of Summer Jam

Well it's been an amazing summer and we hope that everyone had a good one this year. This saturday, me and the homies are hosting another jam (the last one this year) on the rooftop patio to end the season with a bang.

You and your crew are invited. Let's have a time.

. Lookout Weekend - End of Summer Jam .

Hip Hop + Funk + Soul + House + Classics

w/ DJ PUMP + guests TBA
Sat. Sept 22
Broken City Patio
5pm - 10pm
BBQ + Sangria + Beers


Here's a funky little tune to set things off proper.

LOTUS - BUSH PILOT (KEYS N KRATES RMX)

Jr Flo Mix - Pancakes & Swerve

TRACKLIST:

THE WEEKND - NEXT (KEYS N KRATES RMX) 
DILLON FRANCIS - MASTA BLASTA (THE REBIRTH) 
FRENCH MONTANA - POP THAT 
KEYS N KRATES - HARD AND SOFT DEMO 
UZI AND DJ SLINK - TEST ME 
KANYE WEST - MERCY (SALVA RMX) 
RICK ROSS - STRAIGHT OFF THE BOAT 
FLOSSTRADOMUS - UNDERGROUND ANTHEM 
THUGLI - WE BOUT IT 
AFROJACK - BANGDUCK (CRNKN RMX) 
TNGHT - BUGGN 
GRANDTHEFT - WE RUN DIS 
USHER/DIPLO - CLIMAX (KEYS N KRATES RMX) 
THE DREAM - FANCY (SINJIN HAWKE BOOTLEG)

2011 Thre3style Artillery Pack

Was only giving out hard copies of this at first. I finally got around to posting these online. Have fun w/ these!!!

A-Trak & Catchdubs on BBC

Shouts to Fool's Gold Records dons A-Trak and Catchdubs for running U-Tern and my Duckface edit on BBC! You can check their crazy mix for Diplo's 1XTRA show right HERE: 

And, if you have yet to, head over to my soundcloud to grab the edit for FREEEE: 

THUGLI – TAKE OFF (MIXTAPE)

New mixtape from THUGLI entitled, Take Off. From French Montana and A$AP Rocky to Ryan Hemsworth and Baauer, this mix is 50+ minutes of straight bangers. 

Tracklist:

01. Thugli - Intro
02. Tinashe - Boss (Ryan Hemsworth Remix)
03. Joker - Back In The Day (Thugli Edit)
04. C.Z - Po$itive
05. Disclosure - Tenderly (Tom Wrecks Remix)
06. Obey City - Neva Knew (Baauer Remix)
07. French Montana Feat. Drake & Rick Ross - Pop That (Thugli Edit)
08. Thugli - The Sounds
09. Flosstradamus - Jehovah
10. A$AP Twelvy - Y.N.R.E (Thugli Edit)
11. TNGHT - Higher Ground
12. Bangladesh Feat. Pusha T, Jadakiss & 2 Chainz - 100
13. S-X - Bricks Vs. Trick Daddy - Shut Up
14. Kstylis - Booty Me Down (Rizzla's Cunty Refix)
15. Footwork - Destination Trap
16. Thugli - What Happened
17. Keys N Krates - Hard & Soft (Ruff Demo Version)
18. Flosstradamus - Underground Anthem
19. Prodigy - Ur No Good (Thugli Bootleg)
20. Dirty Audio - Pourin Up (Thugli Edit)
21. Hydraulix - From The Bottom (Salva Remix)
22. Ryan Hemsworth - Slurring (Baauer Remix)
23. 8 Ball & MJG - Don't Make
24. Baauer - Swerve
25. Thugli - Interlude
26. Thugli - Barrier
27. Bro Safari & Knuckle Children - Freak
28. ThugLi - Weyvee
29. Dorrough Music - Bounce Dat (LOL Boys Edit)
30. Nas - The Don (Tom Wrecks Remix)
31. Gunplay - Bogata
32. Thugli - We Bout It
33. Kendrick Lamar - Swimming Pools
34. Brenton Duvall - Phone Ring Goodbye (Thugli Edit)

Grandtheft - My House (Preview)

Here is a clip of my new tune. Its coming out soon on awesome Finnish label Top Billin:

Diplo wtih Grandtheft in Toronto Oct 4

Alley Party

Hey Calgary peeps, this is happening today. Block/Alley Party. Be there!

Live @ Squamish this weekend

I did a little photoshoot w/ some cool musicians from Vancouver a few days ago for this weeks issue of The Georgia Straight. We will all be performing this weekend at The Live @ Squamish music festival.

Special shout out to Rebbeca, Rich Hope, Young Pacific, Rococode, & Facts for the fun times during the shoot!

For the Live at Squamish Schedule click HERE

For the article we had to answer 2 questions: our greatest memory at an outdoor show and who we look forward to seeing this weekend.

Check out what we had to say HERE.

Lookout Weekend 3

hey yyc peeps:

. Lookout Weekend Part 3 .

Hip Hop + Funk + Soul + House + Classics

w/ DJ PUMP + guests
Saturday, Aug 25th
Broken City Patio
5pm - 10pm
BBQ + Sangria + Beers

Rain or Shine. No Cover!

Lookout Weekend [7.5.12] photos

Itsoweezee 2 Year Anniversary

FRIDAY, AUGUST 31st, 2012!  Mark the date on your calanders !

Our Itsoweezee friends are turning 2 !!!!

♪ GRANDTHEFT
(Special Video DJ Set / Eh! Team DJs)
♪ THUGLI
(Drastik & Tom Wrecks)
♪ DEMIGGS

@ The Drake Underground – Toronto
Doors Open @ 11PM

For more info and to RSVP click here:  Facebook Event Page.

*Also check out DeMiggs new mix:

Keys N Krates Fader Review / New Rehearsal Footage

Check out The Fader review of Keys N Krates at the Mad Decent Block Party in Chicago

Read it HERE



BONUS: Here's some brand new rehearsal footage of Keys N Krates remaking a Bassnectar x Diplo track:

Thugli

Thugli is the new project from the homies DJ Drastik & Tom Wrecks. They started the project a few months ago when Drastik decided to move to Toronto in order to focus more on production work with Tom Wrecks, they’ve been making double time dirty south style music since they started collaborating almost a decade ago.

Check out what these two managed to come up with:

2012 World Redbull Thre3style Finals (Chicago)

From 24-29 September, Red Bull Thre3style is taking over Chicago! See the world's best Party Starters and some of the hottest names in EDM and hip-hop all over the Windy City as the battles go international.

Eighteen DJs from around the world will descend upon Chi-Town to battle in the world’s premier DJ competition. To earn a spot in the World Finals, hundreds of DJs from around the globe battled it out in regional and national qualifiers. Now the best meet the best as continents collide in a passionate battle to take home international glory.

The Red Bull Thre3style weeklong judging panel will include Jazzy Jeff, Cosmo Baker, Skratch Bastid, and DJ Karve. They will be tasked with evaluating each performer on originality/creativity, track selection, technical skills, stage presence, and audience response.

Each night's competition will feature live PAs from a host of world renowned DJs. Drop The Lime,Gaslamp Killer and Dillon Francis are just some of the names who will be showing off their own Party Rockin' skills throughout the week.

Check out what Thre3style has planned for Chicago...

Tuesday, September 25: The first four nights of the calendar are knock-out stages, starting withNadastrom and Drop the Lime on at the historic Lincoln Hall.

Wednesday, September 26: DJ Nu-Mark and Gaslamp Killer will headline the show at Double Door.

Thursday, September 27: Day 3: Reggie’s Chicago will be crowded with dancing fans once Z-Tripand Skratch Bastid take the stage. 

Friday, September 28: The competition will heat up at The Mid with headliners Dillon Francis andFlosstradamus. 

Saturday, September 29: The winner of those four nights advances to the Red Bull Thre3Style World Final on Saturday at The Metro Chicago where Jazzy Jeff, ?uestlove and Cosmo Baker will keep the crowd dancing through the night.

TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ATDO312.COM/REDBULLTHRE3STYLE

Live @ Squamish this Weekend (August 24.25.26)

This weekend should be fun. I'll be djing the 8 pm - 9 pm timeslot on Sunday August 26 at The Woodshed alongside Vinyl Ritchie, Mat Tha Alien, and The Silent Disco DJs.

More Ticket Info HERE

Lookout Weekend 2

Hello again, summer.


. Lookout Weekend Part 2 .

Hip Hop + Funk + Soul + House + Classics

w/ DJ PUMP + guests
Saturday, Aug 4th
The Palomino Patio
7pm - 12pm
BBQ + Sangria + Beers

come early to guarantee your entry.

No Cover!

DJ Pump in Hong Kong

My good homies are having their 1 year anniversary party for their restaurant in Hong Kong this weekend. If you're in the area, make sure to RSVP and catch me at the after party! Details below.

+ YARDBIRD +
1 Year Anniversary party
w/ DJ Pump [Eh! Team DJ's, Canada]
@ FLY Hong Kong
Saturday, July 21st! 12:00 a.m.
RSVP: YBparty@gmail.com

Peep:

OTHERS by Hypebeast - Hong Kong's Yardbird Restaurant

Eh! Team Djs @ Bluesfest

For those of you not in the area, Bluesfest is a huge deal in Ottawa! Something people here look forward to all year. Over the course of 2 weeks it brings in an incredible amount of talent, and an even bigger amount of festival goers. This years lineup features its own "Electronic" stage, and the Eh! Team are repping it hard! Check some of the names we'll be playing alongside... Mstrkrft, Chromeo, Drop The Lime & Atrak to name a few.

Here's our schedule. If you're in Ottawa come out and dance with us.

Saturday July 7th - Dj Illo
Sunday July 8th - Drastik
Friday July 13th - Grandtheft & Drastik

Lookout Weekend - Patio Party w/ DJ PUMP & friends

Hello Summer.

So me and the homies have decided to host our 1st official patio party of the season, following up last year's "Better Late Than Never" and "Second Last Chance" debauchery. It was a super fun dance party on a rooftop patio. If you were there last year, then you already know what i'm talking about, so it's only right that we do it again as the first of more to come this summer. Let's get it IN.

. Lookout Weekend .

Hip Hop + Funk + Soul + House + Classics

w/ DJ PUMP + guests TBA
Saturday July 7th
Broken City Patio
7pm - 11pm
BBQ + sangria pitchers

We're doing it up rain or shine. There are big umbrellas and heaters all over to keep us covered in case it rains. Come early to guarantee your entry.

No cover. Yes, it's FREE!

F*CKIN' EH! CANADA DAY JAM w/ THE EH! TEAM DJs + JILLIONAIRE (Mad Decent)

Toronto!

catch us tonight at the Drake. w/ special guest Jillionaire (Major Lazer, Mad Decent)!

Dj Illo @ Happy Ending Fridays - Fortune Sound Club

Well after all they hype of the mix, the wait is finally over. Catch me in Vancouver at Fortune Sound Club bringing some warm weather and serious music selections along with me. Its been a while since i played in Vancouver so I'm looking forward to seeing lots of familiar faces!

For more info on all the pre/after parties as well as guest list options, check the link below

http://www.fortunesoundclub.blogspot.ca/2012/03/dj-illo-at-happy-ending-fridays.html

Brand Spanking New w/ Jayceeoh

This saturday is the 6th installment of BSN - my monthly hip hop party in the city of Calgary. Strictly RAP & Classics all night. Bringing in special guests from Craze, Shortkut, Mat The Alien, Cosmo Baker & DJ Eleven.

This time, we have the homie Jayceeoh (Super 7, The Masters, Goody!Goody!) (NYC-LA-PIT-BOS) jamming with me on 4 decks. Get ready to snap your neck!

Day & Nite Party @ Skybar (Toronto) Sunday June 10 / 2012

I'm gonna be in Toronto again this weekend and I'm looking forward to playing this party on Sunday on the rooftop of Skybar.

Check the vid:

Day & Night Party from Day&Night on Vimeo.

Details:

This week, it's D&N x G-Shock x Dj Hedpsin & Spoonz. Yup, this week's D&N is fully loaded. Starting at 6pm, we kick things off with a G-shock BBQ that runs til 9pm (9pm on the dot).

We've partnered up with G-Shock to bring you a live-ass BBQ, that features give aways, grub, some live entertainment, and more. And in the night portion we let DJ Hedspin & DJ Spoonz do their thing. Trust us, if there's any Day & Night that you don't want to miss it's this one. C u there.

More Deets:

D&N x G-Shock BBQ: 6-9pm
D&N continues 9pm-Midnight
SKYBAR | 132 Queens Quay East | Rooftop Patio
BBQ | Givewaways | Entertainment | & More

Music by DJ Hedspin & Spoonz

Cover: $15 before 9:00 PM | $20 after
Dresscode: Clean & Correct
No baseball hats or athletic wear
We reserve the right to refuse entry

For more info:
dayandnightparty@gmail.com

Dj Illo - Happy Ending Mix

By now we all know about Vancouver's Fortune Sound Club and its amazing Function1 sound system. Their Friday night weekly - Happy Ending Fridays - regularly features Eh! Team members and other top dudes from around the globe. It had been a while since they did a guest mix for the night, and i am honoured they asked me to do the next one. The mix is a blend of new club sounds : Rap, Dancehall, Future Bass, RNB, House, Nu-Disco, Moombah, Trap etc : mixed with a lot of new blends and remixes from me and the crew. You can also catch me playing at Fortune June 29th! Hope to see you there.

June 15 Toronto @ Hoxton (NXNE/MMVA)

Friday June 15, I'll be doing a video set for NXNE festival/MMVA wkd.

I'll be joined by TO buddy DJ Crunch and legendary bawse host T-Rexxx (RapCity, MuchMusic). Join us for what is sure to be a crazy jam.. 4AM license!