Watch this: Baauer's 'Harlem Shake' goes full viral *Udpate III

I'm not quite sure how it all started but the 'Harlem Shake' dance has caught on like wildfire on Youtube while the online community of Reddit has been stoking the flames. According to a Reddit thread, the first original 'Harlem Shake' video was released 5 days ago:

On the same day these two videos were released:

Yesterday these guys took the concept to a whole new level with an entire office doing the Harlem Shake:

Hilarious Peanuts version was posted today:

Collectively these videos have been viewed 1,267,228 times, not bad for just 5 days.

Has the 'Harlem Shake' phenomenon already hit its peak or is it just the beginning? This thing looks like it has legs and has the potential to build up to become an international sensation. So stay tuned as the world might be doing the 'Harlem Shake' not before long.

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Here are the latest videos gaining traction:

Today's Harlem Shake winner goes to T-Pain:

Norwegian Army edition:

Listen to this: Mat Zo's BBC 1 Essential Mix

Link.

Haven't listen to it yet but judging from the playlist alone it seems like Mat Zo managed to incorporate many different genres into a single mix. I can't wait to hear the results.

Quote of the Day: Diplo on working with Justin Bieber

Quoted from the Huffington Post article:

"I Twittered I was with Justin Bieber and some kids were mad at me..." Pentz said. "I was telling some other producers in the EDM world and they were like, `Man, I can't go in the studio with Justin Bieber. My fans would leave me.' I'm like, `What? (Expletive) your fans.' I don't do it for the fans, I do it for myself. If they want to go or whatever and find something new, that's cool. You've got to believe in your music first of all. If you're going to be a slave to your genre or your fans, that's a death sentence, you know?"

Read the rest of the article here.

Enjoy two mixes from Toronto's Rene LaVice in anticipation of the 'Insidious' LP

Toronto based drum & bass DJ/producer Rene LaVice is ready to drop his 'Insidious' LP on February 11th on iTunes and in anticipation of the big release he has created two mixes that you should not miss:

Rene LaVice - Insidious (Album Mix)

(VIA DAD)

UKF Music Podcast #33 - Rene LaVice in the mix:

UKF Music Podcast #33 - Rene LaVice in the mix by Ukf on Mixcloud

Grab the new LP when it comes out on February 11th on iTunes.

Preview 3 tracks from The M Machine's Metropolis, Pt. II

The M Machine's highly anticipated 'Metropolis, Pt. II' will be out on February 19th. In preparation of the release, OWSLA has been busy dropping previews of the new LP all over the web.

Here's the official preview video which is rich with sick visuals:

A few days ago OWSLA used the UKF Dubstep Youtube channel to preview the first track on the LP titled 'The Palace (Ft. Blake Hazard):

The M Machine - 'Ghost In The Machine (feat. pennybirdrabbit): (VIA Dancing Astronaut)

The M Machine - 'Moon Song': (VIA OWSLA Soundcloud)

According to iTunes the Metropolis, Pt. II is 6 tracks long and I'm eagerly awaiting to hear the full LP when it's released on February 19th. Keep a close eye on The M Machine in 2013.

*Update: You can listen to The M Machine's 'Schadenfreude' on ilikemusic.com right now.