Weeks ago I was lazily lurking on SoundCloud during my night shift when something unexpected broke the monotony of the feed, reigniting my wavering attention. An EP with a Ken-like flashy doll as cover art and titled BRAIN CHILD (written in caps lock as well as all the tracks’ titles). As sleepy as I was at that moment, I wasn’t very…
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July is passing us by and that means it’s time for a fresh installment of Focus Five. As always we’ve got a diverse offering for you to explore. Our 42nd edition features a new trap heavy-hitter, an artist wowing us with fresh flips, a double dose of DnB, and a British producer who “writes songs to make you feel like…
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Now that I think about it, I believe this is actually the first time I mention the word techno here on FUXWITHIT. I’m afraid something weird might happen if this article gets published. Will my writer’s account collapse? Will the editor put a bounty on my head? Will the bass gods get angry? Of the three, the last one is…
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The last time we’ve checked on Klasey Jones here on FUXWITHIT it was five months ago while he was dealing with some unfathomable business on the ‘Road To Bastion‘ alongside The Wildcatz. We still don’t know how their adventure continued nor how they will find themselves allied in the Foreign Buyers Club, but today we find Klasey all alone (with…
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phase 1: complete phase 2: begins No, I’m not quoting any villain from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Neither Thanos, neither Kang, neither Ultron. These are words written by the hands of two of bass music’s favorite superheroes. Well known until now under their main pseudonym X&G (the name doesn’t ring a bell? Go home and do your homework), 2Point is…
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Oppidan has been on my radar for a while now. She would’ve been one of the natural candidates for the next Focus Five article, but after this new EP came out on Night Bass the past week I just couldn’t postpone her debut on FUXWITHIT anymore. Based in Bristol, part of the Steppers Club collective, Oppidan is one of the…
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Pholo and Kareful are back! Three and a half years after their first iconic, monumental, evergreen debut effort ‘Atlantis‘, the Wave powerhouse duo has finally unveiled the third chapter of their collaborative series. Officially labeled Neo-Grime, described by others as R&B wave, ‘Wet’ is definitely a charismatic tune that emancipates from the most obvious commentaries and lends itself to multiple…
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As we reach the end of June it means it’s time for the 41st installment of Focus Five. As always we’re rounding up our five favourite finds of the past month. For this edition we’ve got a French DnB talent, a producer creating audio journeys with each track, a German trap mastermind, a mysterious new prospect, and an experimental production…
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They are finally here! Zefer’s iconic tracks anticipated in his fabulous Intro To NUKG mix have finally become of public domain to the delight of all Garage fans and, more generally, of those who are always looking for a good dose of beats to dance to. With this double release, consisting of ‘Be With Me’ and ‘Garden’ (and accompanied by…
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As May draws to a close it’s that time for us to round up our five favourite finds of the month. This month we’ve got two very distinct takes on DnB, a producer disregarding genre lines, some killer West coast bass, and an under-radar talent crafting vibrant future beats. There’s a little something for everyone, so dive in and get…
