Wax Motif and Vindata’s ‘Crazy’ is a collaboration that lives up to its name. Opening with moody chords and entrancing vocals, this one pulls you from its inception. After being drawn in, it bowls you over with some of the fattest bass lines of 2016. It’s a bass house blowout, dripping with deep wobbles. The wonkyness gives way as the…
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Every so often you press play on a track, expecting it to be good, only to be completely blown away. I just had the pleasure of experiencing this with the latest collab from Chris Bushnell & Holly. ‘DOTS’ is straight fucking crazy. It’s bonkers, it’s insane, it’s mad. It’s deep and dark moments of tension built up and dropped into mind-bending releases…
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Trap legends Flosstradamus have just embarked on their massive HI DEF YOUTH tour. Kicking off in Tacoma, WA the tour will run across North America into mid December. Next week, The HDY BYZ will be making their stop in Toronto at The Danforth Music Hall. That’s right, on Friday Nov. 25, Flosstradamus is back in the 6! Whether you’re a…
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Another work week done, another grip of selects from your friends at FUXWITHIT. For this installment of FUXWITHITFRIDAYS we kick things off with Falcons’ gripping remix of River Tiber. From there KRNE x Jupe, Wax Motif & Vindata and 4KORNERS deliver stellar new originals. Making our way into some remixes come flips from Lil Texas, The 1989 and Smle x…
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JOYRYDE has been ridin’ solo and burning up the game for past year with massive tracks like ‘Hari Kari,’ ‘Windows’ and ‘The Box.’ His latest release, ‘Hot Drum’ dropped a few months back but has just landed itself on OWSLA for an official release. It’s the first of a string of tracks that will form his debut EP on the label…
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TroyBoi Talks Michael Jackson, Skepta, Manchester United + More In Latest Do You FUXWITHIT?
by Colinby ColinWe recently had the honour of catching up with one of our favourite producers, TroyBoi, in the midst of The Mantra Tour. As part of the conversation, we had to take TroyBoi through a round of Do You FUXWITHIT? For those unfamiliar, the concept is simple; we sit down with our favourite artists, give them a range of topics and ask…
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“From the states to the UK, yeah we get it poppin’,” the opening bars from Rezza set this one off perfectly. The collaborative effort sees London producer Épais and Florida rapper Rezza joining forces for a banger. ‘Fire’ is an aptly titled record that opens with smooth bars from Rezza and a bouncy westcoast feel. As his verse concludes, the track…
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OWSLA producer Yogi is back with a fresh sound. Well known for his gritty and hard-hitting tendencies (‘Burial,’ ‘Siri,’) Yogi takes a different approach on ‘Blow You Up.’ With assistance from AlunaGeorge and newcomers Less Is Moore, they craft an infectious warm weather anthem. Aluna’s vocals are as sweet as they are addictive and the production is dripping with sunshine.…
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Following up on his incredibly powerful self-produced single ‘Best Me,’ Sylvan LaCue is back with another one in ‘The Truman Show’. With a hazy brass loop and steady drums, Sylvan crafts a beat that is familiar with sense of uneasiness underlying. The plot build upon this feeling. It’s the same introspective and open Sylvan we love, but he sounds jaded,…
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Barclay Crenshaw’s ‘The Gene Sequence’ Is An Auditory Expedition Through Space And Time
by Colinby ColinIf there’s one thing we love at FUXWITHIT, it’s weird, forward-thinking sounds that push music’s bounds. The latest artist to fall within this spectrum is Barclay Crewnshaw. Crenshaw is a new project from house & techno legend and DIRTYBIRD co-founder Claude Von Stroke (it’s also his real name). The direction of the project is something between instrumental hip-hop and futuristic electronic…