Long Beach emcee Vince Staples is back with a new project entitled Big Fish Theory. The sound perfectly balances classic West Coast bounce (‘Big Fish,’ and ‘745’) with more forward thinking electronic soundscapes (‘Love Can Be…’ & ‘Yeah Right’) . The latter is a straight up speaker blower produced by Flume and Sophie. Oh and if that wasn’t insane enough, Kendrick…
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Sydney based producer Hydraulix has been consistently killing it. Whether it’s with originals like ‘Headbang’ and ‘Jam Dizzle’ or remixes of Herobust and Dirty Audio x Rickyxsan, when Hydraulix puts his name on it, you know it’s a certified slapper. Setting the bar higher once again comes the title single of his new EP Madness. With Kei Leeza on the mic,…
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Earlier this week MST. slid into my DMs with a promise of weird and experimental music. Generally unsolicited Twitter submissions are quite lackluster but MST. proved to be an exception. His new EP See You Space Cowboy… is an anime inspired adventure built off his personal favourite series Cowboy Bebop. Whether you’re a fan of the show or not, you’re sure to…
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It’s officially Summer! That magical time of year where the sun stays shining, the weather is warm and everything just seems more enjoyably. To celebrate this joyous occasion, we’re back with our annual Summer Playlist. We’ve put together over 3 hours of the best Summer cuts to hold you down all season. We kick things off with Mura Masa and Charlie…
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UK producer TroyBoi is back with big news! Although he only wrapped his Mantra tour a few months ago, he’s been hard at work on his debut album. Today he announced the project will be entitled Left Is Right and that fans can expect it this Summer. Adding to the excitement, Troy will be rolling out on a North American…
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Chicagoan Vic Mensa is at his best on his latest project The Manuscript. From the jump he lets you know this, “This for all my fans that say they want that old Vic, I’ve grown too much to ever be the old Vic/I’m new and improved call me Vic 2.0/ Still making two points every time I move an O.” With…
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UK bass producer Røhaan has been making some major noise as of late, whether it is collaborating with the likes of Untitld and umru or dropping his own originals (see ‘Broken Society’). His sound is wonderfully weird and marvelously forward-thinking. It’s not made for the masses, but those who get it are guaranteed to be amazed. Never has this been more…
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UK legend Dizzee Rascal is back with a vengeance. On his new cut ‘Space,’ the emcee blacks out for nearly 4 minutes, blessing us with lyrical backflips. It’s a buffet of bars over an Antarctic cold beat. Just take a sampling of these lyrics, “Why do they talk like I am not established?/ That is so callous, they are the…
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PLS&TY is a producer we’ve supported since our early days, back when he was flipping Baby Bash and OutKast. Since then he’s evolved greatly as an artist. His latest single ‘Run Wild’ illustrates just how much. It’s an ever-evolving stunner that’s as infectious as it is enthralling. The exotic vocal loop gives it a near spiritual significance, while PLS&TY builds a summery…
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Alexander Lewis & Brasstracks Reimagine Kanye West with ‘All Of The Lights’
by Colinby ColinBrasstracks and Alexander Lewis are two of the best in the game; highly regarded for their ability to bring the brass into their trap, future bass and club inspired productions. Today they take their wizardry to a new level by flipping Kanye West’s iconic cut ‘All of The Lights.’ The brass is front-and-centre, giving the track a powerful and incredibly classy…