A. Samuel Lewis

Genuineness and authenticity are two traits that Philadelphia production expert Brainrack holds to the utmost significance. Feeling as if current trends and unnecessary focus towards what colleagues were doing was starting to blur his vision for his own sound, he made a deliberate effort to unplug and realign himself. “I felt like I was just making music to compete with…

It’s nearly impossible to believe that almost 6 years ago Sydney-based Hydraulix made his debut with fellow Aussie prodigy PhaseOne with the release of ‘Bruk Down’. While it might seem like an eternity in the past, the past 5 years have not gone to waste. With the release of the Madness EP via TWONK in 2017, Kingdom EP via Quality…

Matthew Gooden has been blessed with the fortune of growing up in the midst of the thriving music scene in Los Angeles, California. Exposure to an overwhelming concentration of talent both within the realm of electronic music as well as in other styles such as hip-hop, alternative, and jazz has allowed Gooden to take in the various styles, analyzing the…

The product of countless nights pouring over every minute detail of the track, NOT LOUD ENOUGH & Dom Bini make a memorable start to the year with the release of ‘Encounter’. Having collaborated together previously on ‘Ghoulish’, the two were able to skip initial introductions and get right into the meat of the track. “Initially, I reached out to Rodrigo…

Based out of Vancouver, trap production expert NXSTY has wasted not a single ounce of effort since the start of 2019. Building off the unrivaled momentum from a flawless year in 2018 with a remix of ‘LINK’ by ICY NARCO, the Canadian superstar follows suit shortly thereafter with the second installment of the NXSTY MFKAS Mix Series with special guest…

Reaching nearly 25,000 total plays since its release just before Christmas last year, snuffy’s ‘Kitty Litter’ has been met with nothing short of open arms and welcoming ears. “I took a clip out of an old biggie song and was messing around with one short clip and ran with it from there. I was also really hoping to push new…

With his debut, Jurassic EP released nearly 6 years ago and consistent contributions to the Never Say Die Records and Black Label XL compilations since 2012, the influence that Peterborough-native Rikki Moore has created toward the dubstep genre producing under the alias Trampa is nearly unmistakable. After a brief hiatus from complete projects following the release of the Bulldozer EP in…

Arguably one of the most monumental developments out of France since the Eiffel Tower, dubstep savant IVORY and bass connoisseur Samplifire team up for the magnum opus of collaborative EPs titled Termination, which brilliantly melds the styles of two veteran producers in a fusion of smoldering bass. Released via Never Say Die, Termination demonstrates an opportunity for two versed styles…

The throbbing heart of SoundCloud’s youth scene, Omar ‘Moore Kismet’ Davis is already presenting himself as one of the most promising up and coming talents in the bass music scene at the astounding age of 14. With two EPs under his belt and an official remix for Hekler & Glades ‘404’ on Never Say Die Records, the future looks bright…

A formidable hunting territory for the production-oriented, Quality Goods Records have established themselves as both the first and final frontier for the modern wave of electronic trap music. Under the careful guidance of production icon UZ, the label has matured at an almost alarming rate since its founding in 2016, now providing homage and guidance to an extensive roster of…