Diverse as always, Focus Five 14 is once again your monthly sampling of the best new talent. Capping off March we have an aural shaman who’s music is frighteningly unique, a young future beat prodigy, the Alexander Wang of bass music, a Montreal based producer creating NEW RAVE, and finally a Swiss artist whose works are sure to instill a…
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Clear your agenda, turn off your phone, make yourself comfortable, open your mind. Ladies and gentlemen we are in the presence of an absolute masterpiece, a rare example of art in its purest and most powerful form. If you love music, then Headspace will be your new obsession. I don’t know if he’s aware of it, but Hudson Lee has…
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With well over one hundred millions streams, Louis The Child’s Kids At Play EP certainly had a huge echo in the scene, pushing the career of the Chicago duo to a new level. On Spotify for example, the leading track of the project, ‘Better Not’ has nearly doubled the success of previous LTC classics like ‘It’s Strange’ or ‘Fire’. Now,…
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We’re capping off February with lucky number 13 in our Focus Five Series. This month we’ve got a wild freeform bass duo, a Quebec based house creator, a Dutch secret weapon, a multi-demensional artist and a Kiwi with a Medasin-meets-Sam Gellaitry sound. As always you don’t want to miss these five incredible talents. Get familiar below and let us know your…
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Waterfalls, beautiful wonders of nature. So majestic and candid from a distance, so disrupted, tricky and dangerous upon on a closer look. Woe betide if you approach them without being careful. They’re like sirens. They mislead visitors with their hypnotic song, and then overcome them with brute force, blast after blast, drop after drop. Belgian producer Bouhi knows this hocus…
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“Although I didn’t really put as much effort into it as I wanted to, here is an unofficial San Holo remix.” Come on Laxcity, really? For art’s sake, can you stop being so humble and praise yourself as you should? It has been years now since you started putting out superlative pieces of music, isn’t it time to begin flexing…
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I’m sorry NASA, really. I know that you’ve put so many efforts, 6 months of travel through 300-million miles in the deep space, to catch the first ever recording from the surface of Mars. But, you know, there’s something better than a pitched, haunting, low rumble coming from Mars. Something more bubbly, bouncy, that tastes of future sounds and hovers…
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It’s snowing heavily outside my window. I’m crying inside my heart. The thick snow flakes are slowly covering everything in a cold grip, Laxcity is filling my body with warm, burning emotions. I don’t know about you, but after Ekali featured him four times in a single Awakening Mix, I knew it was just a matter of time before the two…
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I Experienced The Future At a Minecraft Rave: A Conversation With The Team Behind Fire Festival
It’s past 3am. I’m plumbing the depths of Elena’s Art Museum halls looking for some merch. Nothing on the first floor. Nothing on the second one. Patience, after all I’m pretty much a newbie here on Minecraft, I’ve always preferred Counter Strike. After a quick look at the timetable I realize i haven’t much time before Mia Khalifa (William Crooks b2b NotActuallyRobin)…
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New year, same feature bringing you the best under the radar finds. Our latest installment of Focus Five brings the series to the one year mark. While our team has expanded the quality and diversity remains. This month we’ve got some brain-bending bass, a speed house producer, some heavy trap, a touch of wave and more. AOTA To the haters…
