Audio: Spoek Mathambo's 'Put Some Red On It' EP - Free DL!

Audio: Spoek Mathambo's 'Put Some Red On It' EP - Free DL!


Spoek Mathambo creates a rare breed of progressive electronic music that most of us could only think up in syrup-induced Gondry-esque dreams. For his latest Put Some Red On It EP the Jozi artist enlists help from Copenhagen's CHLLNGR and prolific drummer Zach Hill, as well as remixes from the likes of Shabazz Palaces, Telepathe and Machinedrum. Download the free EP plus remixes for the price of an e-mail below. (via FADER)

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