The cinematic soundscapes that thook creates posses a vividness that makes his music tower over most of his peers. Yet another example of his mastery is presented on ‘taken’. The opening is ominous and uncertain, it’s the feeling of creeping through ancient crypts by torchlight. You can feel the spirits’ ghostly murmurs reverberate through the tombs walls and into your…
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Flosstradamus & Rawtek have teamed up for a slapper that’s primed for festival season. ‘Guava’ is a massive festival trap anthem featuring a gritty bounce and some serious high energy drops. The looped “in the club” vocals transport you to the party while powerful drum builds lead into mind-rattling screechy drops. The higher sounds are balanced with booming bass and…
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New music from legends like RL Grime, Mr. Carmack, Flosstradamus x Rawtek and Baauer means this week’s FUXWITHITFRIDAYS is a cannot miss. In addition to music from the legends we’ve got heaters from up-and-comers like Troy Kete, Acrillics, Adiidas, saka, IKYGUY & DREVM. Remixes from Binks and Montell2099 and some rap cuts from Tunji Ige, WALDO, Meek Mill, Childish Gambino…
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Towering diamond-like stalactites drip in the darkness of an eerie cavern. The droplets bounce off jagged stalagmites as a deep mist settles over the blackened scene. Haunting beasts roam the shadows, their cries distorted and muffled, masking their whereabouts. Your heart beats like a drum at an ancient ceremony while ice runs through your veins. Welcome to ‘niflheim,’ the latest…
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PREMIERE: Acrillics & Troy Kete Connect For Emotional Banger ‘Do U Want 2 Be U’
by Colinby Colin“Do U Want 2 Be U?” The question repeats itself throughout Acrillics & Troy Kete’s brand new collaboration. It acts as an emotional and philosophical hook, pulling at your emotions and captivating you into deep thought. “We want people to know that it’s both ok to question who you are and have doubts, but also that that’s completely normal and to…
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With RL Grime’s long anticipated sophomore album Nova just a few weeks away (due out July 27th) the trap legend continues increase the excitement around the release. Today by unleashing one of the rawest singles to date in ‘Pressure.’ With no vocals it’s a far cry from “I Wanna Know’ and even FUXWITHIT favourite ‘Undo.’ Instead Grime create a cinematic…
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Phuture Collective truly embodies their name. The artist collective is consistently bringing forth some of the best and most forward-thinking electronic music out. Their ability for spotting and nurturing talent is rivaled by very few and this is on full display with their eleventh issue Pavement. The 10 track future beat tape weaves together vibey tunes and just the right…
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229 weeks in and there’s no slowing down. Once again we’ve pulled together the best songs of the week into our Spotify and SoundCloud playlists. This week we’ve got a massive remix of ‘Light Go Down’ from Duke & Jones, a bumpin’ ‘I Like It’ flip from Dillon Francis, and that fresh collab from Wax Motif & Hunter Siegel. Looking…
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New Zealand’s bass scene has been bubbling as of late with a slew of artists making major noise. The latest on the cusp of breaking out globally is t1r. Based in Auckland, t1r will take you back to the days when SoundCloud was truly something special. With his primary account pushing towards 20,000 followers and housing a mix of banging…
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We recently highlighted bd hbt in our Focus Five segment, telling you why you need to be on the lookout for this rising LA based duo. If that feature didn’t leave you convinced ‘Fly Boys’ should easily do the trick. Their latest release is a minimal masterwork. A stripped-down bass epic that’s mind-blowingly wonky and insanely heavy. It’s dark dungeon…