Atlanta has been on the rap map since the early 2000s and Migos are its newest mascots. Er… heroes. One listen to ‘Move’ and you’ll understand my confusion. This track includes every lyrical element of a southern rap party anthem: trap beats and references to drugs, money, previous beefs with other rappers, and cow noises. No typo. ‘Mo(oooooo)ve’ is one…
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I’ve been keeping an eye on et aliae, since I fell for ‘Baby,’ a track she produced for Ryan Hemsworth’s Secret Songs collection. She is definitely an artist you’ll want to keep in your radar. In this remix of Huntar’s ‘Bitter,’ et aliae adds layers of synth arpeggios, bass, and percussion to build tension and emotion for the chorus. While…
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Every week, there is something new on SoundCloud from RL Grime. And every time, it is something worth writing about. This week it’s ‘Kingpin,’ the 4th preview we’ve been given for his upcoming LP, Void, and it features Detroit native, Big Sean on the mic. Once again, RL Grime shows that he is one of the most versatile producers in…
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There’s a lot of music out there. If a song or record doesn’t catch you on the first listen, you might stick it away in the closet forever. But if you’ve missed something important, you can be sure we will let you know about it. If you’re not a fan of Tyler, Earl, Hodgy, Domo and the rest of the Odd…
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There hasn’t been a helluva lot of music coming from Odd Future lately. I guess they’ve been busy giving away custom cars and getting ready for their carnival. Seriously. However, an extremely short but amazing track from Earl has surfaced, and it’ll have you begging for more. Less than a minute long, ’45’ features some hazy, half-drunk production and fierce…
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Less than two weeks since the release of Run the Jewels 2, Jeremiah Jae drops his remix of ‘Job Well Done’, a cut from RTJ1. Flipping the production to mimic a classic early 90s east coast jam, the verses from El and Mike are kept original and pushed out and above the beat. Jae also highlights his own lyrical qualities…
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It’s only been a couple weeks since Zane Lowe included Chvrches on his re-score of a popular indie thriller featuring Ryan Gosling called Drive. Now, this Scottish threesome deliver unto us their addition to the upcoming Hunger Games: Mockingjay OST, titled ‘Dead Air.’ Soundtrack curators have obviously come to realize that Chvrches brand of synthpop is a sonic experience that blends perfectly…
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While ‘Lambeth’ is not a new tune, only radio cuts and live versions have been available. Now, however, a studio version is included on a Hyperdub anniversary compilation and to purchase on it’s own from the label’s website. Jammed packed with bass and layers of fuzzy effects, ‘Lambeth’ has a similar sound to any cut from last years EP, Rival Dealer, a…
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Sometimes you see a film trailer and you automatically file it under ‘wait until 1080p is on The Pirate Bay.’ Sometimes it looks so good you’ll settle for the shaky handicam recording just to watch it now. Ryan Hemsworth’s new record, Alone for the First Time,’ is out November 4th via Last Gang, but you don’t have to wait to listen and…
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The Teflon Don drops this chill new track in anticipation of his upcoming release, Hood Billionaire. ‘If They Knew’ features tight production from Timbaland and the sultry R&B voice of K.Michelle, both of which highlight Ross’ low-end rhymes and flowy vocal gait. Hood Billionaire drops on November 24th, but we can help you keep your patience by providing you with another Ross track and…