LINKS: MIXIN MIXOUT

Including new mixes from Drop the Lime, Guns N'Bombs, and a new BBC Essential mix from Claude VonStroke. Also, photos from Clapperclaw, and Philip Sherburne's rundown in the Year in Techno.

• Mixin’ It Up: Drop The Lime
  This week we present a Mixin' It Up from one of the true masters of bass.
  
  
• fluo kids: au fond marguerites et secrets c'est la même.
  guns n bombs mixtape 3
  
  
• BIGSTEREO :: Digitalism
  I caught up with Jence and Isi (on his actual birthday) of Digitalism for a quick rundown before their SF show.
  
  
• RCRD LBL
  collective record label blog
  
  
• Music Plus Food Equals Fun :: Reveille Magazine
  the STNNNG and Signal to Trust annual lunch show, which occurs again this Saturday at the Entry, just might be the most Minnesotan music event of the year
  
  
• Beatz By The Pound
  new home of Beatz on the web
  
  
• Electric Zoo - Crookers Interview
  Huge thanks to the guys at Moda for getting Electric Zoo this exclusive interview with Bot from Crookers ahead of their World DJs Special Night next Friday.
  
  
• twentyfourhours - Claude VonStroke essential mix
  Mr. Vonstroke delivers what is probably the hottest Essential Mix since Lindstrøm & Prins Thomas. Two hours of lethal tracks. Essential, to say the least.
  
  
• Clapperclaw Night 1
  Night 1 of the first annual Clapperclaw Festival, at the Sound Gallery
  
  
• Pitchfork Feature: The Month In: Techno
  The year in techno: The best tracks, artists, and moments of 2007, featuring Nôze, Radio Slave, Supermayer, Samim, Nsi. [above], and, surprise, Ricardo Villalobos.
  
  
• Pitchfork: Secret Machines Add Member, Work on LP3
  Someone's been tinkerin' with the Secret Machines, making certain they're well-oiled and warmed up for their forthcoming third LP, due next year from Reprise.
  
  
• NATIVE INSTRUMENTS : Community : Tech Talk : Von Suedenfed
  Jan St. Werner of Mouse On Mars tells us how it all came together and what MASSIVE, ABSYNTH and REAKTOR had to do with it...