It’s almost Valentine’s Day and we’ve been stuck inside for a year already. So thinking about our exes is almost natural… Not that I know from experience or anything. But Brent Faiyaz and DJ Dahi seem to think so in their new track ‘Gravity’ featuring Tyler, The Creator. The sweet tune narrates what it feels like when your career brings…
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When hip-hop and electronic music collide, it’s always a beautiful thing. Two legends in their own right, Madlib and Four Tet have finally dropped their collaborative album, Sound Ancestors. Both genres are sample-based, so it makes sense they’re here to educate us all on the different facets of music that have made the art what it is today. You might not hear Four Tet’s signature…
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We’re now reaching a year of being quarantined and it’s definitely been a journey of self-reflection for most of us. We reminisce on a time where we were not only physically closer to people but emotionally. While many of us can bypass social distance by building and nurturing relationships online, it’s not the same. We yearn for the closeness we…
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You might know Erick Arc Elliot for his spot alongside Meechy Darko and Zombie Juice in the legendary Brooklyn rap collective Flatbush Zombies. But he also makes music solo as Erick the Architect… and his debut project, Future Proof EP, is immaculate. The project explores the rapper’s own style, which might be softer than what you’ll find in FBZ. But…
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Many people were celebrating on January 20th. But I, for one, was still pretty mad. Yes, we got rid of Trump… but that was the least we could do. People gawking and cheering that “we saved democracy” as if the inauguration was an award show—all because we replaced one white guy with another—got me angry. And I wasn’t the only one.…
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It’s always a good New Music Friday when we can find gems. So this is an exceptionally good day because we just discovered Lo Village and their brand new EP, Lost In America. It turns out we’ve been sleeping, though, because this trio has been around since 2016. I guess it’s better late than never, and you can bet FUXWITHIT will…
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Our friends at Bonsai Collective are putting in WORK—today they’re announcing their brand new label called DENALI. Bonsai co-founder and CEO capshun tweeted on June 14th of last year, “Thinking about starting another label… For heavier music. Bass shit. Allat.” And he was deadass. While Bonsai Collective is known for spotlighting melodic production influenced by trap, jazz, hip-hop, and funk,…
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Happy belated birthday, Jo-Vaughn Virginie Scott! The Brooklyn-born rapper famously known as Joey Bada$$ celebrates 26 years by dropping a new song, ‘Let It Breathe,’ and a music video to go along with it. Not many people will be the ones giving gifts on their birthdays, but we’re so glad he did. The artist gets personal by showcasing NYC and sharing…
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Graduating from legendary Brooklyn rap collective, Pro Era, Nyck Caution comes into 2021 with a new album, Anywhere But Here. If you’re unfamiliar with his name, Joey Bada$$, Denzel Curry, and KOTA the Friend are just some of the few featured artists on the record. But it’s never too late to get educated—you’ll want to know who Nyck Caution is…
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Great things are happening today. The sun is shining, Tr*mp is out of office, and juuku has just dropped the first single, ‘warmth,’ off his forthcoming debut EP. The song is out now on Moving Castle, so press play and be ready to get cozy to this track. ‘warmth’ starts off with silky strings and soothing vocals that gently guide…
