Young Robots Podcast Vol. 3 – February 6th, 2012. Been working hard on the podcast over at Young Robots. This episode, I interview 18 year old moombahton producer Jay Fay about his upcoming “Bonkers” EP on Young Robots. Jay explains how drumming and the city of St. Louis influenced his unique and percussive style and [...]

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In advance of their upcoming EP entitled “RCMP II,” the boys in RCMP have released a video for the slow burner that leads off the record – “Sweat and Loving.” Like RCMP, this video is all well-heeled gigolos, well-lit discotheques and free-loving Soviets! If you haven’t heard the promo mix of RCMP’s new EP and [...]

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Young Robots Podcast #1 is out! We’re hoping to make this a monthly affair – it’s basically a music talkshow with some interviews and DJ mixes in there. Here’s the description: DJ Apt One, Shawn Ryan and Ed Blammo mix records and interview friends and in the process…they reveal the true story of Snap’s “The [...]

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I’m super excited that the sequel to RCMP is finally coming out. We’ve been plugging away at this record for about two years, and it’s finally ready to hit the (digital) shelves. Every flavor of disco on this – from epic burners to soaring synth solos to boogie to tech-ed out swingers! The remix lineup [...]

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We have revamped youngrobots.com to ready our web presence for a huge slate of fall releases including RCMP II, Moombahton de Acero Vol. 3 as well as records by Pumpkin Patch, Bang Noyes and Solidisco.  We’re also going to be starting a Young Robots podcast hosted by Ed Blammo, Shawn Ryan and yours truly. There [...]

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It’s a very exciting day for us today, because Crazy Bout You is being released on Young Robots! Featuring throbbing production by Peter Dragontail, hypnotizing vocals by Maggie Horn, and only the illest remixes by Skinny, Apt One, and Flufftronix — don’t sleep on this monster. Maggie killed it with Telephoned last week, and she [...]

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So we’re doing this new feature on Dollar Bin Jams – Young Robots’ “Year of the Edit.” We’re going to debut one exclusive edit every week on the site. We’ve got a seriously absurd who’s-who of international edit champs lined up with tunes ready to go. This week we did installment two – here’s a [...]

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Everybody makes top 10 lists at the end of the year, mainly out of boredom. I’m making one because I really like making lists, what can I say. Here they are, in no particular order, the songs that made me unconditionally excited whenever they came on. I’m certain that Skinny has an entirely different list [...]

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There is an impossible amount of fun stuff going on these next few weeks. I’ll dedicate an individual post to each later on but for now but there’s so much to tell! Every weekend we have a great event and I’m releasing a new RCMP record. We’ve got Halloween parties in NY and Philly that [...]

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The good folks at Traxsource asked Young Robots family to contribute some Top 10 lists recently. Traxsource, along with Beatport and Juno, is one of our preferred spots for buying digital music – good file quality and nice extended mixes for DJs and electronic music heads. Check out the lists: RCMP Skinny Friedman Pumpkin Patch

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