SUMMER WINE

Lana Del Rey covers the Lee Hazlewood classic Summer Wine...
 

MARCH TRACKS

Top tunes posted on the Elektrik Soul blog this month...
 

SOUND REMEDY x LANA DEL REY

Lana Del Rey remixed by Sound Remedy (download here)...
 

SUMMERTIME SADNESS

Ryan Hemsworth is along with fellow Canada-based artist Cyril Hahn among the fastest rising producers on the remix scene. Check out Hemsworth's take on Lana Del Rey...
 

FEBRUARY TRACKS

Top tunes posted on the Elektrik Soul blog this month...

MOON LIGHT MIKS

New mix from Moonlight Matters. It includes the Poolside rework of the Black Sabbath classic Planet Caravan (download here), remixes of Lana Del Rey, Two Door Cinema Club and Jessie Ware, the Chris Malinchak tune So Good To Me (download here)  and last year's future retro house anthem The Giver by Duke Dumont (posted here)...

Tracklist:

Moonlight Matters - Memories of Blue
Black Sabbath - Planet Caravan (Poolside Rework)
Straws - Nobody Else
Lana Del Rey - Ride (Photek Remix)
Jessie Ware - Night Light (Joe Goddard Remix)
Moonlight Matters - The Rock
Duke Dumont - The Giver
Clancy - How to Hold on
Two Door Cinema Club - Sun (Robert Delong Remix)
Oliver - Night Is On My Mind
Arcadis - Angel
Chris Malinchak - So Good To Me
Falcon Lake - All I Want
Black Strobe - The Girl From The Bayou (Dub Mix)

BLUE VELVET

Penguin Prison remix of Lana Del Rey - Blue Velvet (download here)...

BEST ALBUMS OF 2012 [11-15]

11. Tomas Barfod – Salton Sea

Danish drummer and electronic producer Tomas Barfod is known for his work with WhoMadeWho and collaborations with fellow Danish beatmaker Kasper Bjørke under the artist name Filur. His 2012 solo album Salton Sea takes his music to a new level. Favorite track is November Skies...




12. Passion Pit – Gossamer

Passion Pit is an American indie band from Cambridge, Massachussets. Their 2009 debut album Manners included the fave tunes Little Secrets and Sleepyhead. Their second album Gossamer was released in 2012. Opening track is Take A Walk...

13. Taken By Trees – Other Worlds

Taken By Trees is the solo project of Swedish singer-songwriter Victoria Bergsman. In 2009, she released a stunning cover of Guns'n'Roses' Sweet Child O' Mine. Her 2012 album Other Worlds was inspired by a trip to Hawaii. Here's the track Dreams...

14. Van She – Idea of Happiness

Van She is an Austrialian electro pop band founded in 2002. The 2008 debut album V was released on Aussie indie imprint Modular Recordings. So was their 2012 follow-up Idea of Happiness. Here's the title track...

Another cool track from the album is Jamaica, which comes with a tropi-cool remix by Plastic Plates...

15. Lana Del Rey – Born to Die -- The Paradise Edition

Born To Die is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Elisabeth Grant aka Lana Del Rey. It was released in early 2012, then re-released towards the end of the year as The Paradise Edition, containing eight additional tracks.

Here's Video Games which was released as a single in 2011 and featured on the album in 2012...

There's been a continuous stream of Lana Del Rey remixes since the album came out, including reworks of Video Games, Born To Die, Blue Jeans and National Anthem (from the original album release) as well as Ride and Blue Velvet (from the Paradise Edition), most of which are posted on the Lana Del Rey Soundcloud stream. Favorite rework is the RAC mix of Blue Jeans...

EKS MAS FREE BIES (PT. 3)

Here's the third batch of xmas treats.... First out, Penguin Prison remix of Lana Del Rey - Blue Velvet... download here

Cassian's On & On can be download here. When I See You by Magic Touch & Sapphire Slows can be download here.

Mitzi remix of Swedish electro popsters Lo Fi Fnk can be downloaded here.

Goldroom remix of Atlas Genius... download here



Phunktastike remix of Enjoy the Silence... download here

The Sydney-based quintet Panama released the track All Over The World a couple of months back. It can be downloaded here.



Reworks of Bang Bang by Nancy Sinatra and Girlfriend Is Better by Talking Heads can be downloaded here and here.