Category Archives: The City Rises

The City Rises #081

The City Rises crew were fortunate enough to play at the This Thing 001 launch party on Friday night and whilst Dan Dare and Rambl helped with proceedings Martin L rolled out 2 hours of the good stuff for the airwaves. Aside from some great new material from the likes of Samiyam, Sam a la [...]

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The City Rises #080

Another post from Rambl (that’s him in the photo, playing before Mount Kimbie), this one a little more recent: with a Sonnymoon remix of Flying Lotus’ wonderful Zodiac Shit which you can download for free from Fresh Selects; a preview of the debut This Thing release featuring friends of TCR and Melbournites Mike Kay and Wooshie [...]

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The City Rises #076

Been waiting awhile for this one. Rambl behind the desk, with a trip through the cosmos! How appropriate to have a photograph of The Sun Ra Arkestra playing a free concert in Melbourne’s Federation Square for the opening of the Melbourne International Jazz Festival. It was quite a show, too! 40 minutes of the most [...]

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The City Rises 078

Dan Dare with more nuggets from the deep… Podcast: Download

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The City Rises #079

Dan Dare, all killer, no filler. Podcast: Download

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The City Rises #077 – APRA Special

It would be easy to think that we were all about tracks from far flung places but rest assured there are some ridiculously talented producers in Melbourne and beyond. It was APRA week so interspersed with some faves from abroad we’ve dropped a load of released and unreleased material from some of our favourite local [...]

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The City Rises – Max Headroom Special

We were lucky enough to be given the opportunity to host a special show in RRR‘s performance space on Thursday night. On top of showcasing our sound to a different time slot we also had some great live performances from the very talented Mike Kay and Andras Fox. We also had a special off air [...]

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The City Rises #075

Rambl dropping serious bangers, old and new. Dilla to HudMo, Africa Hitech to Rhythm & Sound, Gold Panda to Actress. Serious biz. pause feat frank n’ dank :: j dilla :: bbe spotted :: hudson mohawke and Mike slott :: lucky me two bottom blues :: flying lotus :: plug research dirtdegree :: tom trago [...]

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The City Rises #074

Dan Dare ridin’ solo with the heat. Check! Podcast: Download

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The City Rises #072

Rambl and Dan Dare this week with a special mix from New Zealand’s Frank Booker. Frank co-hosts the Hit it and Quit it radio show in Auckland with friend of the show and no stranger to Melbourne, Recloose. fast life (computer jay’s skeezer remix) :: drive me home :: cdr marriage :: gold panda :: [...]

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The City Rises #073

New to old and back again, LA beats to Detroit techno, that’s how we roll. Check the playlist peeps, serious gold for you this week. Check! ascension :: morphosis :: delsin multicolour :: memotone :: black acre murasaki kumo :: mike gao :: machina muerte bad day :: young montana? :: alpha pup featuring mndsgn [...]

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Technical Issues

Hi TCR fans, It appears that there is an issue resolving the links to our images and audio files when using Chrome and Internet Explorer. However Firefox seems to handle them fine, so if you are having difficulties listening to the shows, please try Firefox. We will attempt to get to the bottom of it [...]

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The City Rises #071

Dan Dare with two more hours of the good stuff. Check back soon for the track list! Podcast: Download

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The City Rises #070

Dan Dare in control this week, hold tight for that track list! Podcast: Download

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The City Rises #069

Rambl rolling out some bangers this with with very special guest Able who was in to promo the Uncomfortable Beats night down at Bar Open in sunny Fitzroy. Rambl took it all the way from Burial, 2562 and Lone through to Jae Jeremiah, Cannibal Ox and Naminé. Hold tight for more shows about to hit [...]

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The City Rises #068

Dan Dare and Rambl setting things off in fine style this week. Fresh LA styles from the likes of Matthewdavid, Teebs and Jeremiah Jae (with Melbourne’s Electric Sea Spider sandwiched in between). Then it was time to roll out the bangers! New material from Melbourne’s Kloke, shiny new 2562 (from his awesome new Fever LP) [...]

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The City Rises #067

This week we welcome back Dan Dare who’s been on extended hiatus and joins Rambl in the chair. No guests, just awesome music and a little bit of banter. Great new jams from B.Lewis, Galapagoose, Shlohmo, Golden Girls, Samsun, Lawrence, Andras Fox, Caribou, Falty DL and Wagon Christ. It’s a bit of a mouthful but [...]

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The City Rises #066 w/ Ben Taaffe

A very special guest on the show this week in the form of Ben Taaffe. One of Perth’s finest selectors, co-host of “Underground Solution“, (an iconic and influential show on WA’s RTRFM) and all round nice guy. He took us on nothing short of a musical journey featuring new material from All City’s LA series, [...]

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The City Rises #065 w/ Mikekay

What a show this week. New jams from the likes of Actress, Taylor McFerrin, Africa Hitech, Bibio, Ekoplekz and Kahn as well as a smoking live set from Melbourne’s very own Mike Kaye. Mike rinsed it at the recent Espionage feat Mount Kimbie show and he didn’t hold back in the studio. No stranger to [...]

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The City Rises #064 w/ Too Much!

Loads of great stuff this week from around the globe but particularly from Australia! Yes that’s right, at some point I realised that I’d played around 7 tunes from our very own. So big ups and bless the local talent from the new Finest Ego New Zealand and Australian Beat Maker comp, Galapagoose on the [...]

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