Over the past year there’s been a rise in the support of bullshit music like never before. From viral sensations and human memes inking major record deals, to the ever-growing list of Lil *Insert Household product* SoundCloud rappers. Garbage music has been around forever, but it’s the level of support that it’s receiving that has become a concern. From respected…
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Slumberjack, QUIX and josh pan are some of the most exciting producers in music right now. Anytime they drop it’s something special, but all of them on one song? Woah. ‘Vision’ is just that. Josh’s vocals are pitched down and backed by angry brass creating a gritty trap aesthetic. The track builds before breaking into a dizzying display of darkness.…
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thook may be Toronto’s best kept secret. The producer has been consistently defying convention with a wealth of mind-blowing releases. Each song is an escape into a new world. A soundscape so rich that you’re instantly transported. ‘seaside’ is yet another journey; not just through space, but also time. It begins in the early 20th century with you walking down a…
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Brooklyn producer JEANIE has been on our radar for the better part of 2017. Whether it’s hard hitting trap or experimental bass sounds, she’s always coming through with something new and exciting. Taking this one step further comes her debut EP Disturbance. The project spans a myriad of sounds, from raw rave to creepy bass, and over to cinematic sci-fi soundscapes.…
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Friday is finally here and you know we’ve got all the best tunes bundled up for you. FUXWITHITFRIDAYS – 198 features new heaters from TroyBoi, great dane, 92elm, WHIPPED CREAM, Willy Joy, What So Not, oshi, Bro Safari x ETC!ETC! and more. It’s a pretty high energy affair so bump this at your pre-drink or all weekend long. If you’re in…
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Boston rapper Black EL has been one of the most consistent under-the-radar acts of the past few years. ‘Lonely’ keeps the streak going. With Victor Radz & SXMPLELIFE on the production, the trio create a wavy record with just the right bit of bounce. It’s kush clouds and smooth raps. It’s what EL does best; pairing his laidback flow with…
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Damn TroyBoi really isn’t slowing down. ‘X2C’ marks his 6th release in less than two months. The track once again shows TroyBoi’s impressive range taking on a melancholy and emotional feel. Stirring strings bring forth a feeling of longing while cold keys provide a wintery embrace. Troy sprinkles in snappy snares and stuttered vocals to make sure you know it’s him…
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A lot of artists are doing too much. Their tracks are layers upon layers of synths, samples and vocals; overthought and overproduced. Sometimes it’s best to keep it simple. Proving this comes the latest from Great Dane entitled ‘Control’. It’s simply a slapper. Booming bass meets wonky sound design, a sprinkling of dope vocal samples and some precision percussion. It’s…
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Sylvan LaCue has been impressing us since the release of Seaching Sylvan. In the span of a few years he’s sharpened his skills and refined his voice with each release. 2017 saw a shift in his music with him getting behind the boards and producing his own tracks. Along with the production shift came a deeper focus on inner reflection. Songs…
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If you’ve been sleeping on 92elm this one will definitely wake you up. To celebrate hitting 2000 followers on SoundCloud, he’s taken on Jme’s ‘IF YOU DON’T KNOW’ and flipped it into ‘Stutter’. The track is a rugged monster, channeling the energy of the original while somehow making it even harder. Stuttered vocal chops, pitched bars and some crazy distorted…
