DMV native Goldlink has been a favourite of ours for a minute. Landing on our 8 Rappers You Should Be Listening To list back in 2015, Goldlink has continued to impress and evolve with each release. Proving this once more comes his latest album At What Cost. The 14 track project sees Goldlink skating over a myriad of beats and…
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Bro Safari is back! The bass music heavyweight has returned for 2017 with a nasty new collab. Connecting with Dion Timmer, they deliver some heat. Starting out with a hazy, wordly feel the illusion is soon shattered with gun clicks, fired up vocal samples and some raw drops. if you’re trying to turn up the intensity on your weekend, this…
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Mike Will Made-It Recruits Kendrick Lamar, Rae Sremmurd & Gucci Mane For The ‘Perfect Pint’
by Colinby ColinNow this is a star studded affair. Super producer Mike WiLL Made-It has tapped Rae Sremmurd, Gucci Mane and Kendrick Lamar for ‘Perfect Pint’. Rae Sremmurd kick the track off supplying the first verse and an almost angelic hook. Gucci comes through for verse two, thuggin’ it out. Unsurprisingly Kendrick comes through and steals the show with a sharp verse…
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It’s Friday and we’re back again with another stacked installment of FUXWITHITFRIDAYS. This week we’ve got everything from wildly forward thinking bass tunes from Callie Reiff, Whipped Cream x Hekler, X&G and Ivy Lab, over to trap bangers from Party Favor, Vaydyr, Fork and Knife, Hucci, and wevor trill. Looking for some hype remixes? DJ Hood takes on Rihanna while…
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Brisbane-based producer Hier just unleashed a monster flip. Taking on the Travis Scott remix of Rae Sremmurd’s ‘Swang’. The remix embodies the addictive properties of the original while taking it in a wildly new direction. The familiar vocals anchor this one, but it’s the evolving drops that really kill it. The first comes through with a classic trap grittiness. After…
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Australia’s Swindail has been setting SoundCloud on fire with stellar remixes of ‘Lotus Eater’ and ‘Dark Skin Women’. Today he impresses yet again with a bouncy new original entitled ‘C’est La Vie’. Connecting with Maryland rapper Innanet James, the two craft an energetic, off-kilter anthem. James brings a street swagger to the trippy beat adding touches of grittiness and nostalgia. In…
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There’s nothing better than coming across a release that absolutely blows your mind. Finding an individual track that amazes is incredible enough, but a five track EP is something else. Enter Ivy Lab’s new release Peninsula. For those unfamiliar, Ivy Lab is the brainchild of London producers Sabre, Stray and Halogenix. Peninsula doesn’t just pull in listeners, it transports them into another dimension. The title…
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South African producer Jon Casey is definitely one of the top artists to look out for in 2017. As half of It Hz. he’s been killing it on the low with monster tunes like ‘Walking Dread’ and ‘Murdah’. Flexing his solo chops comes the impressive Rockefeller EP. The 4 track offering is a rugged, bass-heavy beast. ‘Kaboom’ sets the tone with…
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Whipped Cream has been killing it for a minute. Originally catching our ears with her Jersey Club flips, she’s continued to evolve into one of the more forward thinking artists out, constantly pushing boundaries. Her latest collab with up-and-coming producer Hekler is proof of this once more. What starts out as a seemingly regular future bass tune transcends those bounds…
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Mayhem Discusses His Influence on Trap, Life Lessons, New Album and Being A Label Owner
by Colinby ColinMayhem is the definition of an OG in the game. With over 20 years in the industry, he’s produced across a multitude of genres and even worked to define some. He was instrumental in the creation of (electronic) trap, blurring the lines between rap and electronic music going back as far as 2005. Earlier this year he released his debut album 2083, an amalgamation…