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Handmade Music at Etsy


[photo by p_kirn]
Create Digital Music, Etsy Labs, and Make Magazine are throwing another Handmade Music this Thursday at Etsy’s Brooklyn space. Handmade Music is a show-n-tell style event in which musicians and hackers show off their DIY projects.
Check out CDM’s recap of the last Handmade Music for some more insight into what to expect.

One More Time! Daft Punk in Vegas and Mexico!


[Daft Punk - One More Time Live @ Wireless Festival 2007, London]
With Daft Punk set to take the stage in Las Vegas at Vegoose this weekend (we’re so jealous of our West Coast friends right now!!!) and a short string of dates in Mexico (including Mexico City on Halloween - so nuts!) over the following […]

Andy Smith spins Ben Sherman/Filter Magazine CMJ Party


Andy Smith of Portishead will be DJ’ing at Ben Sherman and Filter Magazine’s CMJ event being held at the Ben Sherman SoHo store on October 19th. If you’re familiar with Portishead but not with Andy Smith as a DJ, stop reading this post immediately and go beg, borrow, or steal a copy of his classic […]

Architecture in Helsinki at Studio B


Get a little silly and go watch Architecture in Helsinki at Studio B on Friday ( and Gramercy Theatre the night before ). But we’d rather do a double booking at Studio B for Digitalism on Thursday.

Daniel Bell at The Bunker


[photo by sceneandheard]
Daniel Bell will be joining Bunker residents Derek Plaslaiko and Spinoza to celebrate Spinoza’s 30th birthday this Friday at The Bunker, held at Galapagos. The Bunker will have special extended hours for this party - 11PM until 6 in the morning… RAVE TILL DAWN!!!
Daniel Bell has been an Obscene NYC favorite since we […]

Berghain invades NYC! Philly and Brazil go to the museum!


A pair of interesting shows just came to our attention today.
First up, NYC minimal techno crew minimoo is joining forces with Cielo to bring a taste of Berlin’s infamous Berghain nightclub stateside. While it’s true that Cielo’s crowd can be a little off-putting at times, the sound system is damn near perfect. Marcel Dettmann, resident […]

Top 10 NYC Events for September


1. GZA & Jamie Lidell @ McCarren Pool Cancelled
2. Chemical Brothers & Ladytron @ McCarren Pool
3. Cut & Paste Design Competition
4. Bat for Lashes @ Bowery
5. Eyewash @ Monkey Town
6. Dan deacon & Best Fwends @ The Yard
7. Man Man @ Webster
8. A Place to Bury Strangers @ Mercury Lounge
9. Underworld @ Central Park
10. […]

Fluokids Do Fashion Week


Fashion Week is starting up soon and FUN is kicking it off with a party on Friday, September 7th at Studio B featuring the Fluokids. The Fluokids run a European MP3 Blog featuring/reviewing the best in dancefloor oriented indie, hiphop, and electronic music. Almost everything I’ve heard on this site inevitably gets played at indie […]

South Street’s Last Free Show of The Summer


MP3: Battles - IPT2
The free shows at South Street Seaport will be coming to an end this Friday. Battles will be headlining the show. Opening for them will be Deerhunter (7PM) and DJ Mike Wolf (6PM).
Mike Wolf is a writer for Time Out NY, and more importantly, a founder of The Polar Bear Club. […]

Trouble & Bass XI


Video courtesy of NuBloom

While everyone’s still reeling and recovering from the science dropped on Keyspan Park by the robots (full write-up coming later today!), get your dancing shoes ready to go for Trouble & Bass XI tomorrow night at Death By Audio. Check the video above to see what you missed out on at Trouble […]

Daft Punk Party Bus


ObsceneNYC.com has a party bus going from Williamsburg to Daft Punk and back.
$35 round trip, that’s about $17 each way to not worry about parking/cabs/ or sweaty one hour train rides from Coney Island. BYOB it’s a friggin’ PARTY BUS.
Space is limited, Leaves @ 7 near Pete’s Candy Shop, email me now. wayman@obscenenyc.com

Seven Days Till Daft Punk!


Daft Punk finally plays Brooklyn one week from today with The Rapture, Sebastian and Kavinsky. Here’s a small Daft Punk link dump and info center for kids that like to dance good…
Merry Swankster has the infamous Coachella set for download.
Big Stereo has the Daft Crunk Mix Tape from DJ Pumpkin Patch.
The Fader has a […]

I like Ghetto, House, and Techno


Green Velvet, one of our favorite electronic djs, is playing with Junior Sanchez and the Trouble and Bass DJs at Studio B Saturday July 28th. RSVP here for 8$ admission. Free Colt 45 from 10-11pm to make your pasty ass feel hood.

Chromeo, oh Chromeo


This is why Hiro Ballroom and GBH are doing it right. Put your name on the list, no questions, ridiculous venue, and they’re always solid shows. This Thursday is no exception with Chromeo, Flosstradmus, and 33hz. Do yourself a favor and check out “Mercury Tears”, instant classic. I rocked this jam until I could hear […]

Pay Day Show: Josh Wink @ The Bunker


This Friday, June 29th, The Bunker will host long-time electronic music icon Josh Wink to celebrate the 32nd birthday of Bunker resident DJ and local techno fixture Derek Plaslaiko.
The Bunker is an OBSCENE NYC favorite and consistently brings solid local and imported electronic talent. Two weeks ago, Ryan Elliott tore the roof off the fucking […]

DJ /rupture on WFMU


As seen on his blog, DJ /rupture will be launching his new radio show, Mudd Up! on WFMU tonight, with Brooklyn’s very own Drop The Lime of Trouble&Bass fame. Be sure to tune in and/or subscribe to the podcast.