Joker holding a seance to the spirit of Roger Troutman. Brit MC Buggsy turning in the anti-“I Used to Love H.E.R.” over some space boy goon music that sounds like the evil Anglican twin to the Shady Bambino project. Cosmic quasar rap. Call your Cosmonauts. Download: MP3: Joker & Buggsy – “Untitled Track”

“The song is not the same when we’re all played out… played out..played out,” sings Daley, a recent recruit to Damon Albarn’s arsenal of primates. But though he’s released roughly one album a year for the last 17, the Gorillaz mastermind has artfully eluded overexposure, He keeps a reasonably limited media and online profile, except […]

A stream of Joker’s 45-minute “Ghetto Clang” mix has been circulating on the Internet, but you don’t want a stream, you want to be free to download the entire mix and get loaded. It is Friday and hopefully you ain’t got nothing to do.  And Joker’s electrocution G-funk is a measured and sane response to […]

In ongoing proof that the British are a superior culture contrasted to us benighted Yankees, the BBC 1Xtra station has started a new show hosted by Redlight entitled “In New 1Xtra DJ’s We Trust.” Rightfully, they entrusted Bristol bass behemoth, Joker with a slot on the first program, and midway through the three hour show […]

For those interested in the burgeoning Bristol Purple scene, Richard Carnes’ Resident Adviser piece provides the most in-depth look at Joker, Guido, and Gemmy yet. I wish that the crew didn’t have names that read straight out of a never-aired “Batman Goes to Italy” episode (60s camp-edition), but I’ll manage. The piece confirms that a […]