Coming straight out of LA, Dawg is breaking free of his chains and looking to take over the game. After dropping a slew of massive bootlegs that saw him taking on everyone from Valee to Biggie, Drake to Rihanna, he made a powerful original debut with the slapper ‘Get Back’. After getting an early listen of his upcoming Lockjaw EP…
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A few weeks back Baauer unleashed a new single entitled ‘Hate Me’ that featured Miquela. For those unfamiliar, Miquela is an Instagram influencer and recording artist….she’s also a computer generated character. Yeah, 2018 is weird. The track blends syrupy sweet vocals with a creative backdrop for a future pop sound reminiscent of Cashmere Cat and SOPHIE. While it may have…
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Duke & Jones have quickly become one of the most promising and consistent duos in bass music. From ‘TUSK’ to ‘Jurrassic,’ to their Eclipse EP,everything they put out is excellent. For their latest banger ‘Fuse,’ the duo connect with up-and-coming Seattle based production team THINKTVNK. Eerie undertones set the stage as drums build suspense. A vocal opens up the offering into…
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It’s the long weekend! Labour day is here and we’ve got the best tracks of the week ready for you to kick things off proper. This week we’ve got vibey tunes from Sam Gellaitry, Skepta x Wizkid, Chromonicci, capshun, Falcons and San Holo x Bipolar Sunshine. Want some raw rap? Check out the new heaters from Eminem x Joyner Lucas,…
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As August comes to a close, it means summer is nearly over. Not to worry, you know we’re always bringing the heat with Focus Five. This month’s edition is wide-ranging as per usual. We’ve got Himmel and Ike blending trap, future bass and future beat sounds for a stunning journey, Kotek bringing a myriad of bass, Petticoat packing a Wave…
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Herobust has cemented his status as one of the greats in the bass scene. But it wasn’t a quick or easy path. Hayden spent years making music, refining his skills and constantly experimenting. A mad scientist in the lab carefully creating monster tracks that fuse together elements of rap and bass music. His 2016 EP I’m Aloud was the triumphant sum…
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Young Sinatra is back! After teasing “the old Logic” on ‘Warm It Up’ and ‘The Return’ Logic once again brings out his Young Sinatra alter ego on his brand new freestyle ‘YSIV’. The track sees him picking up where the Young Sinatra series left off, going in over a classic (‘Bring The Pain’). The two minute flow is a lyrical barrage…
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LA-based producer KUREI has been making a name for himself within the SoundCloud bass and trap communities. His “weird ass trap shit” is exactly the sound we’ve come to love in 2018; heavy bass, snapping drums and mind-bending sound design. With releases on below the surface, SUS Collective, and Good Nature Collective, we’re not the only ones taking note. ‘Perspective’…
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UZ has been bringing the underground to the forefront since his inception: whether it’s helping to pioneer trap, pushing new sounds via Quality Goods Records, or collaborating with some of the best new producers. For his latest release and tour, UZ connects with SoundCloud legend Montell2099. ‘UNDERGRND’ stays true to its namesake possessing a gritty subterranean sound. The opening creates…
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Brasstracks have had another massive year; from their For Those Who Know Tour, to producing one of the best rap albums in Subject To Change, to their massive Drake flip, they’ve been continuing their artistic ascent. Taking things to new heights comes their new EP For Those Who Know Pt. II. The project picks up where For Those Who Know Pt. I left…
