This year has been quite the treat for sound design aficionados as it has seen both Space Laces and KOAN Sound return to releasing flawless projects. Another producer known for his impeccable engineering and genre-defying work, but also for his infrequent releases, is the legendary Moody Good. From his 2015 hit ‘Hotplate’ to his ‘Music To Go F*ck Yourself To’…
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KOAN Sound are one of those staple names that got a ton of people into electronic music earlier this decade, with many associating the name with the distinctive blue logo of UKF. From the YouTube support to releases on OWSLA, there’s no denying the prolific career of the Bristol-based duo. Specialists in combining drum and bass sounds with groovy undertones, KOAN…
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Today, we are delighted to premiere Toronto-based producer IKYGUY‘s latest track titled ‘Passing of Youth II’. Although absent of vocals, the endearing track is emotional, meaningful, and carries a strong message. “The inspiration behind POY II comes from my own struggles on what it really means to grow up. It’s something that I think about constantly and I see a…
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Through his meticulous, earth-shattering productions and equally electrifying live sets, NGHTMRE has taken his spot as one of the leading bass producers in the scene. The Los Angeles based artist has been ubiquitous for the past several years through a slew of successful releases, and this year has been no exception. He has continued to display his versatility with heavy…
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Isn’t it amazing when artists announce something is coming soon without creating months of hype around it? Just last week, SLUMBERJACK tweeted that their collaboration with TroyBoi was available for pre-save, and when a track is more than just good enough, the number of streams will let it speak for itself, requiring no additional hype. This announcement incited speculation among fans as…
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2018 has been the year of collaborations for Snails, and that might be an understatement. The vomitstep creator has joined forces with the best in the game including Jauz, Kill the Noise and Sullivan King, Zeds Dead, Boogie T and Wooli to unleash a plethora of bass anthems. This streak doesn’t appear to be ending any time soon as Snails…
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It has been a quiet year for the king of darkness, sometimes referred to as Drezo. The LA-based artist has been promising fans new music on his socials for a minute now, and this itch for new content has only grown during his months of silence. However, the evil mastermind has been busy concocting a diabolic plan to unleash on…
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Best known for his REVOLT EP put out by Deadbeats earlier this year, LICK has also been active remixing electronic’s biggest names, infusing his staple sound in Illenium’s ‘Needed You’, Zed’s Dead & Jauz’s ‘Lights Go Down’ and Chuurch and Strange Future’s ‘Rabbit Hole’. In parallel, Porter Robinson’s Virtual Self project has shined an exciting light on dance music and inspired an…
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After a brief creative hiatus, Vancouver-based jazz-fusion pioneer Haywyre is back and stronger than ever. A leading figure in the modern electro-groove atmosphere, Martin Vogt aka Haywyre has solidified his place as a performer to keep tabs on. Inspired by the familiar sounds of Herbie Hancock, Flying Lotus, and KOAN Sound, Haywyre simultaneously draws influence from lesser known prodigies such as 19th…
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Hawaii’s native son Christian Mochizuki, aka graves, is an electronic producer and DJ known for his emotionally sophisticated and progressive style. Often citing bands like Bring Me The Horizon and the Deftones as inspirations, graves has an uncanny ability to weave in and out of genres. Mochizuki was put on the map working as a producer and engineer on Kanye…
