The Pumas write: When we were told we could pick any Orlando Voorn classic to remix, we immediately knew we HAD to remix ‘In Da Jungle’. So we got remixing and came up with this tribal affair which seems to get down pretty well in our sets. Not that intro and a drop after a [cont.]

Longtime favorites Chocolate Puma bring out the bounce for their latest single on Laidback Luke’s Mixmash imprint. Boing! Due May 7th.

Yolanda Be Cool made a record with Gurrumul, Australia’s most prominent and most successful indigenous artist, the guy that was born blind, grew up as part of Yothu Yindi, plays the guitar backwards, is said to have the voice of an angel, and already had a swathe of Aria awards to his name. And these [cont.]

Chocolate Puma tells us: “We first dropped Hypnotism on the Defected stage at Holland’s Lakedance festival and then tried, tested and tweaked it during last summer’s festival season. People seemed to like the hard hitting drums, syncopated percussion, lo-fi pan flutes and some guy talking about self hypnosis.” Out now on Pssst Music @ Beatport.

The Puma Fresh Crew just hit 30,000 followers, and to celebrate, they released this new free track download. Says Chocolate Puma: We reached 30.000 followers on our Facebook page and (almost!) 50.000 followers on Soundcloud! We think that’s totally amazing and humbling, so we got into the studio and made this cheeky little house track [cont.]

Chocolate Puma tells us: “Here’s a preview of the remix we did for the lovely Mayra Veronica. Release is set for januari 15 on beatport. It also includes our dub version for the deeper heads, and remixes by Dave Aude, Sick Individuals & Robbie Rivera. Official theme song for the new IFC Feature Film & [cont.]

Chocolate Puma says “One hour with some tunes you probably could do a dance to.” 01 – Hermann – Tumblin’ Down (MK Dub)  02 – Nathan Barato – Hard Werq [DEFECTED] 03 – Yousef – Beg (Hot Since 82 Future Mix) [DEFECTED] 04 – So Phat! – A Love Bizarre (Solomun Remix) [PEPPERMINT JAM] 05 – T3KTONE feat. [cont.]

The Pumas will release their new Defected Records compilation, Chocolate Puma In The House, this Monday, October 15th, from which this track “Be Alright” comes from. Chocolate Puma tells us: “This is a track that has been catching dust on our hard drive for ages and it features one of our favourite vocalists Colonel Red. [cont.]

It’s hard to really called this a “mixtape”, as a) it’s only five mimute, and b) it’s not on tape. What we have here is a more of a “snippet tape” (as we used to say, back in the day), which gives us a preview of Holland’s duo, Chocolate Puma’s, new compilation for Defected, In [cont.]