Interview: PURPL PoP
Swedish duo PURPL PoP caused a stir with the video for their debut single ‘The Way’. This Saturday September 4th they make their UK debut at our 13th birthday party. We caught up with the Swedish duo…
Swedish duo PURPL PoP caused a stir with the video for their debut single ‘The Way’. This Saturday September 4th they make their UK debut at our 13th birthday party. We caught up with the Swedish duo…
As Clipz he was responsible for some of the toughest drum & bass to come out of Bristol as part of the Full Cycle collective, later releasing on his own much lauded Audio Zoo imprint. Now, under a fresh guise, Redlight is exploring new musical territory, collaborating with the likes of Ms Dynamite (watch the video for their massive new single ‘What You Talking About!?’), Rusko and Toddla T with who he DJs and produces as Roller Express. This Saturday September 4th Redlight plays at our 13th birthday party. He talked to us beforehand…
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Logo - La Vie Moderne (French Fries & Tony Senghore Remix)
Serial remixer and Fat! Club mix giver Tony Senghore makes a rare London appearance at our 13th birthday party this Saturday September 4th. We talk big bands, Costa Rica and parole with the Swedish producer. Also download his and French Fries’ remix of ‘La Vie Moderne’ the new single from Kitsuné electro outfit Logo.
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Example – Last Ones Standing (Doctor P Remix)
‘Last Ones Standing’ is the new single from Example, released September 12th on Ministry Of Sound. Following his two Top 10 singles and silver selling album this is no doubt destined for big things. Doctor P, another artist who has been enjoying 2010 thanks to his enduring (love it or hate it) dancefloor smash ‘Sweet Shop’, delivers this surprisingly palatable and really very good remix. In other Example news Skream just announced details of their new collaboration ‘Shot Yourself In The Foot Again’.
13 years since founder Paul ‘Trouble’ Arnold started his weekly party at The Bug Bar in the crypt of St. Matthew’s Church, Brixton Chew The Fat! remains synonymous with fresh parties, cutting edge music and good, honest, unpretentious fun. In Paul’s own words… “over the 13 years we have grown a little, continued to evolve musically and still manage to have plenty of fun”.
This collection of 13 tracks, including some of our favourite Fat! Records releases from over the years (the Apollo Kids track was the earliest mp3 we could find), originals and remixes from artists playing at our 13th birthday party and a few exclusives, is our birthday present to you. Enjoy!
We caught up with Institubes signing Surkin ahead of his appearance at our 13th birthday party. He may not be a man of many words but the Frenchman is a master behind the decks (listen to his recent mixtape)…
Yolanda Be Cool Mix by yolandabecool
Yolanda Be Cool recently hit the big time when their single ‘We No Speak Americano’, previously released on their own Sweat It Out imprint, reached number one in more than 10 countries. We caught up with the Australian duo ahead of their appearance at our 13th birthday party…
Rinse FM DJ and Bullet Train label head Marco Del Horno celebrates the release of his new compilation ‘Bullet Train Volume 1′ (stream) at Cable Saturday September 4th. Ahead of the launch party Marco has put together this excellent mix for The Fat! Club. He talks about the album, featuring tracks from Foamo, Roska, Randomer & Fife and more…
The PURPL PoP remix competition is over. The entries are in (there were a lot!) and after much deliberation the deciding vote has been cast by PURPL PoP themseleves. The winner is…
Supra1 – Urban Nerds Carnival Mix (Bandcamp)
The August Bank Holiday weekend is almost upon us and for us Londoners that means only one thing… Notting Hill Carnival! We’re not hosting a party this year but our good friends at Urban Nerds (along with promoter pals Bigger Than Barry) are taking over Hewitt Street Car Park on Saturday August 28th for a Carnival warm up session with Toddla T, Doorly and more. Fat! Club mix givers Supra1 have put together this mix ahead of their appearance.