NYMZ is no stranger to making bangers. Whether it’s as half of Milo & Otis or solo efforts (‘Bingbong’) his tracks always knock. Proving this once again comes a high-energy collaboration with Chris Bushnell. ‘Back Way’ samples Cham’s dancehall anthem of the same name. The catchy hook serves as a stelllar starting point that’s chopped and looped into a massive…
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Last year we named Black EL one of the top 8 rappers you need to be listening to. Since then he’s continued to prove why he deserves that spot with consistently stellar releases. His latest track ‘Getaway’ see EL connecting with frequent collaborator Durkin for a laid back anthem. Durkin’s hazy space-wave beat provides the perfect backdrop for El to deliver…
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As the weather begins to heat up, more and more artists are dropping off those warm weather feels. The latest to land on our radar comes from up and coming Canadian producer Conro. ‘The Saint’ is a radiant track that drifts between future funk and bass. It feels instantly familiar upon first listen and is guaranteed to have you wanting…
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DJ Snake is no stranger to producing warm weather anthems. His collaborative effort with Major Lazer and MØ owned last Summer. So much so we actually named it the song of the year. With 2016’s Summer just around the corner, Snake connects with George Maple for a fresh anthem. Maple’s vocals kick things off as strong keys provide the perfect backing. The…
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Another Friday means another weekend ahead and time to get caught up on some of the hottest tracks of the week. As per usual we keep the vibe diverse with everything from smooth future bass (‘Renaissance’), to gritty trap (‘razor’) , wonky house (‘1080’) and some rap. This week’s standouts include Wuki’s insane flip of N.A.S.A. and KRS One, Christian…
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Halifax producer Ryan Hemsworth is one of the most interesting and unpredictable producers in electronic music. His ability to produce across genres and explore new sounds has made him a favourite among many. For his latest release ‘How It Felt,’ Hemsworth crafts something truly special. It’s not quite like anything I’ve heard before. It opens with a mystifying, downtempo feel…
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The Daruma collective has been putting out some of the best compilations in electronic music. Their latest release, Vol. 007 keeps the trend going. 15 tracks deep, the collection carries a forward-thinking, bass heavy sound. The project features new music from Andrew Luce, MYRNE, Felmax, Havok Roth, graves, sober rob, Audiobot and more. Early standouts include the deadly ‘####,’ the…
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TroyBoi is back at it again. Fresh off the release of ‘Bad Behaviour,’ the UK producer comes through with an even more impressive release in ‘Mantra’. The track opens with dark and enchanting reverberations that drift into a fierce and hypnotic drop built upon cavernous bass and an exotic vocal loop. The track’s breakdowns only intensify the mystical feeling and…
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A few months back we introduced you to NoxinBox with the premiere of his stellar stellar single ‘way’. With his most recent release ‘won’t let go’ the producer further showcases his range and talent. The song combines sunset-inspired guitar work layered upon his signature emotive future bass sounds. The song serves as his first exploration into using his own vocals…
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NY emcee Joey Bada$$ is bringing some heat for the Summer. On his latest single ‘Devastated,’ Bada$$ delivers an uplifting anthem. From the production to the vocals, this track embodies the well-deserved satisfaction that comes from all that grinding eventually paying off. The hook is catchy as Joey rhymes “I used to feel so devastated, at times I thought we’d…
