Harlem rapper S’natra represents the perfect trifecta of patience, quality and craft. His debut Subject To Change was one of the most underrated hip-hop projects of 2018. 10 tracks brimming with clever wordplay, razor sharps flows, and engrossing storytelling, all over incredible Brasstracks production. While it may not have been a Billboard topping breakout, it showed those who were lucky enough…
Colin
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One of the most beautiful things about rap is the honesty and connection a listener can feel when the artist is truly open. Each story, bar or verse presents a slice of the artist’s soul and brings you deeper into their world. Few albums in recent years have brought listeners into an artist’s world better than Caleborate’s aptly titled Real…
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The wait is finally over…Revenge Of The Dreamers III is here and it’s massive! To kick off 2019 J. Cole and the Dreamville team opted to invite some of their favourite rappers, singers and producers to a 10 day collaborative session in Atlanta. With some of the hottest in the game posting on their socials and Dreamville teasing clips, the…
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Back at it again. FUXWITHITFRIDAYS 281 is packed with heaters from Jon Casey x Dabow x Aedfx, Lingopolus, Mayhem, QUIX, Craze, Jaden Smith x A$AP Rocky, Rome In Silver, Whipped Cream x LICK, msft., JID x J. Cole x Vince Staples and more. Rap, trap, weird bass, future bass, whatever you want, we got you.
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Earlier this week we had the pleasure of premiering Jon Casey’s Quality Goods Records Mix, giving fans a sample of his new EP Catharsis. Today, the full project arrives featuring 5 incredible originals with features from Aedfx x Dabow, Hendrik Joerges and The Oshi. Closing out the project is a stunning solo effort entitled ‘Rosalind’. “Rosalind is a name that came to…
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UZ Talks Origins, Longevity Of Trap, Why QGR Needed To Exist + More [Interview]
by Colinby ColinWords like legend and OG are often thrown around in the music industry removed from their true meaning. One breakout record and suddenly they’re slapped next to an artist’s name. But this isn’t always the case. Some artists truly put the work in, earn their stripes and merit the highest level of esteem. When it comes to trap music, few…
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It’s the end of the month so you know what time it is. Focus Five is back with our 17th edition and it’s a broad spread of talent as per usual. We’ve got bass wizards, a wavy French producer, a Skrillex-supported bass house artist, and a futuristic creator blending jazz and neo-soul with electronic leanings. Get familiar with each artist…
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It’s Friday and we’re back with the best of the week. This week we have heaters from RL Grime, Yvng Jalepeño, Baajewala, XAVAGE, Pigeon Hole, Habstrakt, JEANIE,MontyCler, Madeaux, Ivy Lab, Armani White and more. As always we’ve got everything from hard-hitting trap and experimental bass, to bass house, rap and more. Dive in below.
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Wax Motif Talks Love For House, Weed & Music, Playing Soccer with Diplo & More [Video Interview]
by Colinby ColinWax Motif is a young house legend. Originally hailing from Sydney, Australia, Wax has become a staple in the LA music scene over the past few years with releases on Mad Decent, Confession, Night Bass, Musical Freedom and more. He’s one of the key producers behind the G-House movement and has worked with everyone from Destructo and GTA, to Pusha…
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aedfx. & L*o*J both hold strong positions at the forefront of the intersection of trap and experimental bass music. Having come together in the past for ‘Emergency’, the producers prove their chemistry once again on ‘Lean.’ Slightly out of focus vocal bends are sprinkled over crisp percussion programming and pounding bass to set the tone. As the vocals come into focus…