Brasstracks can do no wrong. After dropping a slew of stellar remixes (‘XO TOUR Llif3,’ ‘All Of The Lights’) earlier this year, they’ve opted to move into unleashing originals. ‘Fever’ and ‘Favorite’ are both home runs and with the release of ‘Those Who Know’ they complete the Trifecta. The first listen will have you wondering, “damn, who’s that vocalist and…
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Summer is pretty much over but you know we’ve still got that heat. It’s Friday, so we’re coming through the 186th installment of our weekly. This week we kick things off with the infectious and ridiculously fun Lil Uzi Vert flip from Less Is Moore. From there we delve into some bangers from Yvng Jalepeno x Ian Munro, LUUDE, Lunice,…
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For those sick of over auto-tuned, substance-less fast food raps, Oddisee is your medicine. His music is a home cooked meal; it may take a little longer to get into and digest but the reward is well worth it. His latest serving is ‘Never Lived,’ an introspective record that’s rich with wisdom and wordplay. The beat is smooth and understated…
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Since their debut EP last year, we’ve been telling everyone that PURGE are up next. The consistency of their work and the volume of releases are matched by few. Demonstrating this yet again come two new tracks from the mysterious duo. The first is ‘828.’ a powerful trap banger that actually began as a collaborative effort with the late Big…
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Mr. Carmack recently clicked up with Mass Appeal for Rythmn Roulette. For those unfamiliar with the series, they take producers to a record shop, make them pull three random records (blindfolded) and then have them make a track out of them. Taking the challenge to new heights, Mr. Carmack brought along Frisco’s own Adam Vida to drop some raps over…
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If you’re a fan of experimental bass music or weird offshoots of trap, chances are you’re quite familiar with Holly, Crimes, Yunis & Chee. The artists have all been killing it on their own, but they’ve recently opted unite for a massive brain-bender. ‘Four Seasons’ is just shy of 4 minutes of pure insanity. It’s what happens when 4 of…
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Volo’s music has always been about taking listeners on a journey. With the release of his new EP Inspirit he takes that journey to new heights in what feels like an intergalactic affair. Each song on the project is an exploration of a new planet in some distant solar system. ‘Just Breathe’ is your first step on alien soil. It’s…
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Harlem’s own S’natra is one of the most promising rappers out. As he gears up for his for his upcoming project, he dropped a stellar freestyle to show off his lyrical skills. ‘Tonight’ is produced by S’natra along with frequent collaborator Ivan Jackson of Brasstracks. The beat is stripped down and soulful giving it a golden era feel. S’natra lays…
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Fabian Mazur and UNKWN are two trap heavyweights. Mazur has been a mainstay in our FUXWITHITFRIDAYS features for years while UNKWN has just recently began to wow us. Seeing them collide is sure to have expectations high but damn did they deliver. ‘Firestarter’ opens with a triumphant festival-ready chant. Just as you think to yourself, I hope this isn’t another…
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Wuki’s remix game is next level. From recent releases like ‘DADADA’ and ‘Party Up,’ to older flips like ‘Kingpin,’ the man does not miss. Taking this to a new level comes a remix of the hip-hop classic ‘It’s Tricky‘. Reworking a cut this iconic is no easy feat but Wuki is more than up to the task. The rework manages…