Winter is coming…With Fall in full effect and Summer beginning to feel like a distant memory, Drek Martinez decided to drop a new track to capture the feel. Things get started with an atmospheric sound that builds into a short, heavy drum drop before continuing to evolve. With a wide array of unorthodox samples (is that a meager dog bark?) and amazing…
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If you’re a fan of hip-hop and house music then G-House might be your new favorite genre. Championing the sound right now is non other than LA based DJ/Producer Destructo. With ‘Party Up’ and his ‘My N***a’ remix creating some serious excitement, Destructo comes through with another G-House heater entitled ‘Dare You 2 Move’. With a feature from Problem the West Coast is in…
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For this week’s throwback we’re going to 2011 when XV decided to drop the J.Cole produced ‘Watch Me Go’. I must admit this is the first XV song I had ever heard and was instantly impressed. The production is upbeat and provides the perfect foundation for Vizzy to showcase his smooth flow, sense of humor and excellent wordplay. With bars…
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On a Tuesday! As if Drake jumping on I Love Makonnen’s ‘Tuesday’ wasn’t enough, one of the hottest producers out, DJ Snake, decided to put his own spin on the tune. The remix sees Snake foregoing the banging, turnt up direction one might have expected and taking a melodic and wavy approach. The Parisian producer does bring in some raw…
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If you’re still not familiar with Quest, you better get acquainted. The Florida emcee recently released one of the best rap projects of the year in Searching Sylvan. Actually it’s the album of the year (so far) so don’t sleep. Now before you go ahead and bump that, you might as well check out his new track ‘Back & More’ which dropped today. It…
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The Goons are back. The Toronto/St. Louis duo come through with a fresh remix of Bobby Grant’s ‘Ride With Us’. The subject matter and lyrics are simplistic but infectious. With some sweet synth work, vocal loops and hard hitting percussion, Goon Bags infuse some serious energy into the track. It’s the perfect anthem for cruising around the city. Stream and free download below.
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Our favourite French Future Bass producer Dakat is back. Hooking up with Icy Lust for ‘Jaguares’. Muted vocals samples, atmospheric accents, trancendant synths, and fierce percussion bring this one together. If you’re familiar with Dakat’s previous releases (‘Escape’, ‘Stability’, ‘Kerajaan’) the sound should come as no surprise, that is until the final act, when things take a pretty wild turn.…
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LA based producer and Athletixx member Promnite has just released a free “14 track collection of ideas, loops & rarities”. The project is entitled Going Steady Vol. 1 and it contains the instrumentals of his ‘Threatz’ and ‘Used to Be (Unity)’ reworks, his ‘Happy Birthday Paper Diamond’ track and a bunch of other previously unreleased material. Going Steady Vol. 1 isn’t available for stream,…
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If you’re a fan of our site than you’re probably pretty familiar with Dallas based producer The Hi-Yahs. We’ve been huge supporters of his work since the beginning and he’s shown a ton of love back doing an exclusive interview and mix for our site. The man has had an impressive year dropping everything from raw trap bangers (‘Go’), to…
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What do you get when you take one of the raunchiest anthems of 2002 and twerk it out? Zooly decided to find out. Taking on Khia’s ‘My Neck, My Back’ the producer takes the track to new depths. Letting the vocals set the stage, the track begins to build before dropping into a section that is hypnotizing and titillating. The excitement doesn’t…
