London based DJ and production group LV just dropped this new mix w/ i-D mag. Lots of dope sounds in this one, including some from the Dutty Artz crew: Chief Boima’s remix from the Mothership EP, Uproot Andy’s “Worldwide Dembow” and the Smakk Riddim produced by Robzilla and Matt Shadetek, versioned by Chan Dizzy on “Calling All Girls.” Check it out below.
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Six years ago Matt Shadetek & I (DJ Rupture) decided to start a record label. Madness. We’d returned to New York City the same season, after spending time in Berlin and Barcelona respectively. Dutty Artz began as a vehicle to release music that we were working on. Since then the DA family has grown, branched out, run, stumbled, and – thanks in large part to your support  – keeps on going.

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