From earning the support of SKisM’s illustrious Bass label Never Say Die Records, to landing huge collaborations with some of the highest regarded names in the game, Las Vegas’s very own GLADEZ has been pushing the boundaries of bass music with each and every release, breathing new strains of life into the genre. His mind-altering basslines and earth shattering sound…
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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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Taking it back to the early years of iconic dubstep, Ruvlo has put an unforgettable spin on Zeds Dead’s track ‘In The Beginning’. Ruvlo has quickly made a name for himself with releases on Dim Mak records, Plenium Records, and an impeccable guest mix for Noiseporn. This heavy hitting bass producer, has really signified his sound, and has been getting…
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Chicago’s hottest new producer has taken the area by storm with his fresh new sounds. AREA51 grew up in a small city called Glendale Heights where he started his career as a DJ and producer. Originally taking inspiration from the YouTube sensation, DJ BL3ND, AREA51 was mentored by the likes of Deorro and other top producers in the area. Since…
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A progressive incipient crusade, the newly established NOERCYPHER series furnishes a monthly exhibition intended to harness the untapped prowess of SoundCloud’s thriving underground community while serving as a mechanism for broadening the creative horizon of aspiring producers. Launched in curation with Patreon’s subscription-based crowdsourcing platform, the project allows students of Noer the Boy, as well as monthly subscribers, access to…
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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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Both XTALS and Gurf have been releasing a slew of new tracks over the past months with labels like Crown Collective, Below The Surface, and Partica Artist Group. Their new collaboration showcases each artists’ individual style tremendously, but infuses them to a tenacious level. ‘FLORA’ begins with an ethereal melody over a deep, warm, soothing bass line, until it crashes…
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Focus Five is back for its 15th installment and it only keeps getting better. This month we have a Niagara Falls-based dubstep producer that’s been heating up, an artist who captures the purest essence of wave, a duo that lets their music speak for itself, a French producer expertly blending trap and future bass, and an eclectic Brooklyn-based bass producer.…
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Since obtaining his math and computer science degree last year, Samy Beyou, known by most as SampliFire, has been tearing his way through the dubstep scene with consistent earth-shattering releases. From the solo Mancubus EP, to the collaborative Termination EP alongside fellow Frenchman Ivory, to the highly-anticipated Never Say Die Vol. 6 ID titled ‘Pump It Up’ with Gentlemens Club,…
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Diverse as always, Focus Five 14 is once again your monthly sampling of the best new talent. Capping off March we have an aural shaman who’s music is frighteningly unique, a young future beat prodigy, the Alexander Wang of bass music, a Montreal based producer creating NEW RAVE, and finally a Swiss artist whose works are sure to instill a…
