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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Brasstracks 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…
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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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Straight 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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Earlier 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…
