Future beat is taking over! The infectious genre has been infiltrating our Focus Five segments, FUXWITHITFRIDAYS and our blog overall. The combination of upbeat grooves, snapping percussion and deep bass is everything we love, rolled into one beautiful package. While we’ve mostly been mining SoundCloud for individual gems or the odd EP, we just got blessed with a stacked compilation…
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Too Much brings the bounce on his latest single ‘whippin’. The Vancouver native is gearing up for the release of his Sauce EP on 7/1. Two weeks back he gave fans a taste of what’s to come with the title track and today we have the pleasure of premiering the second single. ‘whippin’ came together as a result of Too…
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Focus Five Vol. 16 is here! As you’ve come to expect, we’re back with five of our favourite new under-the-radar artists. This month we’re showcasing a broad array as per usual, taking a deeper dive into the incredible works of fjun, Golden Child, Greazus, Scharame & Sister Mary. Get familiar below. FJUN Damn, it feels good to finally write these…
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Back at it with the best of the week. FUXWITHITFRIDAYS 276 sees new music from Dabow x Sofasound, JuLo x golden child, Falcons, Sebjin, HMU, Buku, Dog Blood, CallMe x Jon Casey, tices, sfam and more! Press play and enjoy yourself this weekend, you probably deserved it.
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LA-based producer anti. landed on my radar at the top of 2018 when an incredible Biggie remix caught my ear in Wuki’s Diplo & Friends Mix. After some digging I found the track entitled ‘cali cali’ came from the relatively unknown anti. Since then I’ve been following him closely as he impressed with ‘shock collar’ and bootlegs of oshi x…
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Alexander Lewis & B.Anderson Link For Triumphant Anthem ‘Win The War’
by Colinby ColinBack with his first release of 2019 is Alexander Lewis with ‘Win The War.’ The first single off his upcoming RED EP sees Lewis linking with Dallas rapper B.Anderson. The track finds the perfect balance between Alexander Lewis’ signature of powerful brass and his more recent hip-hop leanings. Recorded with an 8 piece bass band, the backing is nothing short…
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With previous releases on Jadu Dala and Tribal Trap, Amsterdam-based producer Vluarr has been making some major waves in the trap and bass scene. Today he returns with what’s sure to be his biggest banger to date in ‘DOPE’ out on Trap Party. It seems his time studying at Herman Brood Academie has paid off, as ‘DOPE’ is a refreshing smash…
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#tbt – Skrillex – Coast Is Clear with Chance The Rapper and the Social Experiment
by Colinby ColinWith Skrillex finally dropping new music in the form of a fresh remix and his upcoming Dog Blood EP, and Chance The Rapper’s debut album slated for July, both artists have been top of mind. The timing has caused their 2014 collab to become top of mind for me once the again. ‘Coast Is Clear’ represents what made Recess so special;…
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London-based producer Afrosamuraiist has been on a steady ascent for the past year. He landed in our Focus Five segment last July and he’s proceeded to expand his talents with each new work. With the release of his aptly titled On The Verge EP, Afrosamuraiist proves he’s next up. Opening up the project is ‘Shift,’ a vibey, slow-burning track that…
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Happy Friday! For our US readers it’s a long weekend and there’s no better way to kick it off than with a grip of fresh heaters. This week we’ve got music from Young Thug x J. Cole x Travis Scott, Duke & Jones x Lucchii, Hontis, Skrillex, Whethan x Jeremih, Too Much, Promnite, Sixpaths, sfam, Milano, Edekit, Gladez & so…