It’s Friday so you know we’re back with a carefully curated playlist of the week’s best tunes. For 174 we’ve got new heat from Perk Pietrek, Trippy Turtle, Dabow, Smookie Illson x CLB and more. If you’re looking for some rap that new Dkay and that Kennedy Jones x Mike Jones x Riff Raff collab will hit the spot. Capping…
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The hype for UZ‘s upcoming Layers LP is already insane but he just compounded it further, unleashing his highly sought after collab with Stööki Sound, Foreign Beggars & Onoe Caponoe. ‘Bang’ is as beastly as one would expect. Onoe Caponoe & Foreign Beggars’ vocals ratchet the intensity up to the max. Just when you can’t take anymore hype, they drop the bottom out of the…
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Perk Pietrek ’88 Beats Per Minute VIP’ [Premiere + Interview]
by Colinby ColinStraight out of Singapore, Perk Pietrek, is here to put his mark on the trap game. After a year of dropping steady slappers, he landed some major co-signs with releases on UZ‘s Quality Goods Records and Far East Movement’s brednbutter. With his star rising last year, he was commissioned to produce an original for fashion giant Uniqlo’s in-store playlist in Singapore. While the original…
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QUIX has been steadily slaying the game for the past two years. Hot off the release of his debut EP, he comes through with yet another monster. ‘Rat Traps’ sees QUIX clicking up with up-and-coming producer Young Sidechain and trap God Gucci Mane. Gucci brings his unapologetic swagger to the tune while QUIX and Sidechain cook up a beat that’s…
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Herobust Recruits JSTJR, Oski, Hydraulix, Willy Joy, 4B + More For ‘Vertebreaker’ Remixes EP
by Colinby ColinEarlier this year, Herobust unleashed one of the most inventive and impressive EPs of the year. So it’s only fitting that when he decided to drop a remix EP, he selected artists that could live up to the OG. Vertebreaker Remixes kicks off with his own VIP of ‘Move Mint’ before moving into a maddening midtempo rework of the title…
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Jadū Dala is one of the hottest new labels in electronic music. Sola happens to be one of the best rising artist collectives online. Given these two peices of information, it should come as no surprise thaiont the two have joined forces for a release. Both sides are dedicated to breaking new and exciting sounds and this project is yet…
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The first weekend in June saw Ever After Music Festival take over Bingeman’s Park and Campground for its third annual installment. This year was my first time attending the event. Despite consistently impressive line-ups, I was always left wondering if the trip to Kitchener was worth the effort. With this year’s insanely stacked line-up I decided it was due time…
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Enigma Selects is a bubbling new bass label that landed on our radar with the release of wevor trill’s ‘aviary’. Their dedication to forward thinking sounds is no surprise given they are an offshoot of the aptly titled Phuture Collective. Today we have the pleasure of premiering their latest release ‘Floored’ from Philly producer ANDRAViDA. It’s a dark and dirty…
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Trap kingpin UZ is gearing up to release his debut album Layers at the end of the month. While ‘Stockholm White,’ ‘Million Dollar Bills’ and ‘Bad Gurlz’ have all impressed, his latest is his best yet. The aptly titled ‘Inferno’ sees UZ clicking up with label mate and rising star Oski, as well as the legendary DJ/Producer Craze. With a line-up…
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Australia seems to have a never-ending export of incredible electronic artists. The latest to spark our interest is production and DJ duo Ghosted. Made up of Brisbane’s Emily and Sarah, the two connected after meeting in University and bonding over their love for music. After working on a few projects together, their chemistry was too strong to ignore, which led them…