The Goldie Awards are back! Last year A-Trak took doing it for the culture to new heights by creating a brand new producer and beat battle known as the Goldie Awards. The event brought together some of the best DJs and up-and-coming producers in the world for a night unlike any other, and saw Miles Medina and Holly taking home…
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When you title a track ‘voyage’ you present listeners with a certain level of expectation. Before even pressing play you’re imagining a journey, something transportational and engrossing. It seems newcomer nelson was well aware of this, as his debut meets and exceeds any preconceived expectations. A serene soundscape washes over you after you hit play, as drums are layered in,…
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Atlanta based producer FRQ NCY is gearing up to take over with his upcoming EP The Apex Effect, which drops July 26th on Wormhole Music Group. The title single dropped earlier this month and today we have the pleasure of premiering its follow-up ‘Keep It Moving’. The single may be his most captivating and impressive work to date. The opening synths…
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Adiidas has been making my brain melt since the first time I heard ‘Same’. His style perfectly blends dark and dirty experimental bass with a trap backbone. The result is boundary pushing music that still packs a steady knock. This ability is on full display with his debut EP My Cat. Setting things of with ‘G’ Ft. Georgia P. Adiidas wastes…
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Hometown heroes Zeds Dead have been doing it for Toronto for nearly a decade. From their early days feeding the underground with Bassmentality, to their annual concerts, to dropping in for impromtu B2Bs at The Hoxton. As their following exploded, they’ve gone from local favourites to international headliners, but they’ve never forgotten about the city that birthed their career. On…
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Canadian singer & producer ill-esha first wow’d us with her incredible collaboration ‘Into The Sun’ with nine plus at the beginning of 2018. Some 6 months later, the track remains one of the best releases of 2018. Returning to heat up the summer comes ill-esha’s new single off her Antartica EP. ‘Salvation’ puts her production and vocal talents on full display. The…
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Chance The Rapper is back! Earlier this week rumors of a new Chance album dropping this week were running rampant until Chance took to Twitter to shut them down. But just because a new album isn’t here (yet) it doesn’t mean Chance wasn’t good to his word for dropping new music. Today we’ve been blessed with 4 stellar new Chance…
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Brasstracks’ cover game is second to none. Their ability to take smash hits or classics and turn them into instrumental works of awesomeness never ceases to amaze me. If you haven’t heard their takes on ‘XO TOUR Llif3’ and ‘All Of The Lights,’ I suggest you do that ASAP. But first, be sure to get lost in their flip of Drake’s summer…
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After some time off, our Viibes playlist is back and it’s more stacked than ever. 30 tracks deep, Viibes – Vol. 17 has the best chill and downtempo sounds you’ll find. From chill trap, to instrumental hip-hop and trip-hop, lo-fi sounds and even some Wave. Vol. 17 packs in music from Stööki Sound, Hanz, capshun, lacity, 92elm, Ivy Lab, Altvater, Afrosamuraiist, WIZE,…
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“Walk in the club, feel bad ass, yeah look at me, yup bad ass” The simple and catchy vocals from Anna Lunoe provide the perfect foundation for what’s destined to be a club killer in ‘Badass’. The collaborative effort combines Anna’s sweet and addictive vocals and bouncy sound with Born Dirty’s grittier leanings. The end result is a certified slapper…
