Friday is finally here! For us in Toronto the weather is finally getting warmer and it’s a long weekend. Making it even sweeter is a stacked week of music. This week we’ve got new music Dabow x t1r x nekolai, thook, sumthin sumthin, chromonicci, bbno$ x Y2K, Great Dane, Godlands, ION, tapecut, Duke & Jones and more. Looking for some…
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thook Is About To Make Some Serious ‘NOISE’ [Interview]
by Colinby Colinthook is a legend in the making. The Toronto-based producer has consistently proven his talent and originality with singles like ‘forest,’ ‘Voidless’ and ‘scars,’ plus his boundary pushing Quality Goods EP Natural Instincts. And that’s all just within the past year or so. Dig deeper into his catalog and you’ll find a multitude of gems assured to leave you astonished. Furthering his…
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Los Angeles-based producer Xavage is on the come up. The Icon Collective graduate first caught our attention with ‘I’m A Xavage’ a few months back. Today he returns with his best release yet in ‘Pull Up.’ Built around the pitched vocals “Pull up with the squad we getting lit,” the track is a party-starting bass anthem. The vocals are simple…
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I grew up on hip hop. When I was six years old I was bumping Kriss Kross cassettes with my brother with our baggy jeans and baseball jerseys on backwards. From there it was Puff Daddy and Ma$e. Then, Jay-Z and Ruff Ryders. I was under 10 by the time I copped my first DJ Clue tape in The Professional.…
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Towering amongst skyscrapers and shaking the ground with each step comes ‘Godzilla,’ a monster collaboration from Dabow, t1r and nekolai. This cross-continental collab pairs two of New Zealand’s finest with Argentina’s best. Despite the nearly 10,000 km distance, their chemistry is as strong as ever. “nekolai started the idea, then sent it to T1R along with a few other beats,…
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Happy Friday! This week was packed with hot releases so you know our playlists are. This week we’ve got new music from Boombox Cartel, Mr. Carmack, Valentino Khan, Captsis, soulse!, Fabian Mazur, Moore Kismet, Habstrakt, Aazar, Grandtheft x Wuki, Thook & more! If you’re looking for some fresh rap be sure to check out our Spotify playlist which includes new…
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The power of music never ceases to amaze. It can change your mood, make you move and even take you away. The latter is not an easy task but there are a select number of producers who’s music is truly transportational. An audio experience that stops time and takes you to a different location, planet or time. Few producers have…
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Carmack season is in full effect. Fresh off of dropping a surprise project in DEMOLISH and a collab with Imogen Heap, Mr. Carmack is back with a special Birthday beat for Deffie. The track description lists the song as ‘Julianne ft. Deffie’ while the title simply just reads ‘HAPPY BDAY DEFFIE.’ The celebratory release is a gritty slapper that’s signature Carmack.…
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LA-based bass producer BINKS has been on quite a journey. He first made major waves in the scene in the early years of trap as half of Pyramid Juke. After the group split, he did a fair amount of soul searching and re-oriented his life. From launching his solo artist project to switching to veganism and finding mental and physical…
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Happy Cinco de Mayo! Today marks the annual celebration to commemorate the Mexican Army’s victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla. For many it’s a day of good food, dancing and drinking. For bass producer Adiidas, it’s the perfect day to embrace his Hispanic roots and do something special for his people. That something special is a…