We never thought we would see the day, but 2020 is full of surprises so we never really should have counted out Habstrakt‘s grand return to Never Say Die. Following his most prolific year to date which saw releases on just about every major electronic label imaginable, Habstrakt has taken 2020 to refine his craft while continuing to put out…
Steph Contant
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Following his groovy debut on Monstercat back in July, Rome in Silver is back on the coveted imprint today with the second single from his upcoming project, this time collaborating with Tails on the light-hearted ‘Forever.’ Earlier this month, Rome in Silver tweeted that his “next EP [is] gonna be a bit more commercial,” admitting that “some people may not…
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As September comes to a close Focus Five returns with yet another installment. This month we’ve got a rising talent from Chicago, the finest Norwegian trap you’ve ever heard, two Aussies delivering unique sounds, and yet another Portland-based bass producer you need to know. Dive in below. aviate aviate is a fitting name for a producer ascending the ranks of…
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Arguably the most anticipated heavy dubstep compilation of the year, Never Say Die: Black Label‘s Black Label XL is a consistent display of the scene’s most grueling veterans and most promising talents. Curated by the imprint’s most prominent artists, the series makes its return today for the seventh time with the helping hand of Oddprophet, a producer who has been…
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We mentioned this last month when we premiered ‘MONITOR,’ but it truly feels like we’ve been featuring sebjin on a monthly basis. The Montreal-based producer has taken the pandemic-induced lockdown to hone in on his craft as a producer, and has quickly evolved into one of our favourite beat-makers in the scene. From collaborations with Capshun and Chromonicci, to a…
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There’s nothing better than coming across a track that single-handedly allows one to retain onto the essence of the fading summer. From the radiant Sun blasting its rays onto your skin, to long walks under the bright stars, the season soon coming to a close has been graciously extended thanks to Floridian artist Sofasound with the release of his new…
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Ever since adopting his new moniker late last year, IMANU has been on an absolute tear embracing his new alias wholeheartedly and delivering nothing but quality over the short time span. From the EGO and Memento EPs, to collaborations with Mefjus, Halogenix and Black Sun Empire, the Dutch producer has quickly risen the ranks to establish himself among the best…
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Hot off the brief yet punchy ‘HOTBOXINDAWIP‘ leading up to the release of his debut EP, the highly-versatile Naderi is back with another enthralling single titled ‘Stardust,’ this time tapping the talented Reo Cragun for another top-tier track. While ‘HOTBOXINDAWIP’ is a trap-lover’s anthem, ‘Stardust’ is a notch down in energy but equally masterful in its production, further demonstrating the…
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Saka has come a long way since he first landed on our radar more than two years ago. Following the producer’s journey has been nothing short of incredible and we’ve been watching it from the start – from premiering a couple of tracks that are no longer on his SoundCloud, to hosting a guest mix and interview last year. Now,…
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I’m not sure how we got here, but it’s officially the end of August. As the summer begins to draw to a close, we’ve got a fresh installment of Focus Five to keep the heat coming. This month we have an experimental production wizard, some dark and deep bass, fresh future beats, an Indian trap duo, and some DNB goodness.…