Focus Five is back with its 18th installment. As always we’re bringing you the hottest under-the-radar talent that you need to be listening to. This month we’ve got a mostly house music duo, vibey future beat, brutal trap, filthy half-time, and even some D&B. If one of these artists doesn’t wow you, we’ll give you your money back. Cloverdale Self-described…
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NGHTMRE & ASAP Ferg’s ‘Redlight’ is one of the hottest and most reworked tracks of the year. Since its original drop in late March, it’s received a VIP from NGHMTRE, an official remix pack and a slew of bootlegs. Less than a week after the song’s original release, remix king Yvng Jalapeño teased a spicy bootleg on his socials. While…
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“This is lyrical exercise, told my idols to step aside.” Cordae delivers these bars on the opening of his debut album The Lost Boy. After giving the song and project even just one listen you’ll realize he’s just not stuntin’ on listeners or being disrespectful, he’s truly here to takeover. I had my doubts about Cordae before listening to his…
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To say this week was stacked is a massive understatement. Today alone was simply insane! To get caught up on all the excitement you know we’ve rounded up the best of the week as always. We’ve got new music from TroyBoi, Big Sean, KUREI, Dappa, anti, YBN Cordae, Golden Child, Chris Siegel, G-REX, ATLiens and more!
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TroyBoi’s new EP V!BES Vol. 3 has finally arrived on Owsla. The long teased release is a 5 track effort that’s distinctly Troy while showing that he continues to evolve and expand with time. Kicking off with ‘PAPI CHULO,’ there’s little build up. The hypnotic vocal quickly drops into a brain-bending synth and some filthy bass. From there the vocal…
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Sean Don is back. After a quiet start to 2019, Big Sean returns with his first single of year in ‘Overtime.’ With the release Sean gets back to the bars over two different beats. Sean reminds listeners why he’s one of the sharpest emcees out and he delivers bar after bar of clever wordplay and braggadocios energy. The first half…
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Milwaukee native Chris Siegel has been a FUXWITHIT favourite since our early days. His debut ‘Jersey,’ made an instant fan out of me and he’s proceeded to impress ever since. After working with a number of vocalists, Chris is back on the instrumental vibe that first caught our ear. ‘Week 1’ takes listeners on a bliss-filled journey. It captures the…
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LA-based producer KUREI is one SoundCloud’s brightest under-appreciated gems. Since he released ‘Late Night,’ last year, he’s continued to impress us with releases on Below The Surface, SUS Collective, and Don’t Die At Work, plus an incredible collaboration with yojas. and bd hbt. Today we are excited to premiere his greatest work to date in ‘Zenith.’ Working with vocalist AJ…
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The weekend is here and FUXWITHITFRIDAYS is beyond stacked. This week was incredible for new releases and that means we’ve got nearly 40 tracks in this week’s SoundCloud playlis alone. With new music from MEMBA, Godlands x JEANIE x Jelacee, esentrik, Skrillex, Eater, FLY, Stuca, bd hbt x LAF, Yvng Jalapeño, Jauz & io, sktchy ppl and more, you don’t want…
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Alexander Lewis Channels Chaos On ‘Red’ EP [Interview]
by Colinby ColinSince becoming a SoundCloud favourite a few years back with collaborations alongside KRANE, impressive originals and massive reworks of Mr. Carmack and Hudson Mohawke, Alexander Lewis has been refining his talent and strength as a producer. His 2018 EP OMNI. showcased his versatility moving between funky R&B cuts, raw rap and his highly-regarded orchestral trap sound. Today he returns with…