Lektrique has some worried with his sudden move from Belgium to Los Angeles where he has been skating the streets, deck in hand, finding inspiration in one of the most iconic cities in the United States. From his wanderings, he has found not just a muse but the ingredients for his most recently conjured EP Black Magic – unsurprising for a…
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Lektrique and aUtOdiDakt have resurrected ‘Shots Fired (Reloaded)’ releasing a thrilling reinterpretation. Having received nods from Anna Lunoe, Afrojack, and Snails, this track is hard to ignore or deny its hype. Originally an electro house single, it has reached the final form as a thrilling bass and drum banger. ‘Shots Fired (Reloaded)’ dilates vessels, and makes the blood surge with…
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Kannibalen Records is known for unfurling aggressive, dark electro artists that churn out post-modern, apocalyptic aesthetics and ferociously-in-your-face, bass-laden beats. Lektrique leads the attack in 2018 for the Kannifam with ‘Laidback,’ a track that stands out with a throw-back, techno-house banger. Known for casting an air of nostalgia with classic electronic sounds and bending them around ripping bass lines, this…
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Fusing classic trap influence with forward-thinking bass has made anti. a FUXWITHIT favourite for quite some time. We had the pleasure of introducing fans to his standout single ‘response’ ahead of premiering his full The Throwdown EP last year. Since then he’s been levelling up. He kicked off 2020 with a massive release on the esteemed Quality Goods Records and…
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The ATLiens are among the best at having a keen acuity for what’s hot in the underground – just take a listen to their Lost Lands set and you’ll quickly understand. Their Ghost Planet EP dating back to July perfectly embodied how the trap scene has evolved over the years, while also hinting at what the future holds. Continuing along…
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BTSM Ride in on a White Out – An Exclusive with FUXWITHIT [Interview]
by Mekabethby MekabethThe illusive Black Tiger Sex Machine’s exclusive interview came about on a night that was quintessentially in BTSM style. It was Friday the 13th on a dim and dark day in Colorado, a state known for its sunshine, at the Aggie Theatre in Fort Collins, Colorado. Well before they announced their fall 2018 tour, which there are whispers could be…
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I have never been very superstitious but there is something sumptuous about going to a Black Tiger Sex Machine show on Friday the 13th. Riding the wave from there latest album release, New Worlds, the trio have been rampaging through North America on their Ceremony tour. Various artists have been joining them for performances here and there, but this Friday…
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Black Tiger Sex Machine’s New Worlds LP Paints a Dark Future for Basshead-Humanity
by Mekabethby MekabethNow, there is absolutely no excuse for you to not have heard of the penumbra on the electronic scene that is Black Tiger Sex Machine, but if you have managed not to notice that they reached the number one spot on the Dance Music Charts on iTunes last Friday with their latest LP New Worlds, here’s a little bit about…
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BTSM is Back with Surprises, and A Second Single, ‘Zombie’ Ft. Panther
by Mekabethby MekabethBlack Tiger Sex Machine is showing no signs of letting up on their pledge to dark electro with their latest single ‘Zombie’ ft. fellow Québécois, Panther, off their newest album, New Worlds. New Worlds was inspired by BTSM’s idea that music is a journey, they explained in an Instagram post. They excitedly wrote that, “New Worlds encapsulates that idea. It’s…
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In recent years, major labels have been steadily declining in terms of importance and relevance. This shift in tide has carved out a new lane for a different type of label. This new wave of labels are often artist run and act as a way to cultivate talent, break new artists and expand sounds. Nowhere else is this more present than…