Today is Friday and that means it’s time for our weekly playlist update. We’ve been doing it for 300+ weeks straight and this week we’ve decided to do something a little different. We’ve still rounded up our favourite songs of the week, but we also included a number of tracks in our Spotify playlist that we feel are as relevant…
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As anti-police brutality & anti-racism protests continue across the entire US and around the world, I’ve found myself looking for music that reflects our reality. One album that quickly came to mind was Joey Bada$$’ 2017 release ALL-AMERIKKAN BADA$$. From the title alone, Joey made a statement with this body of work, pushing America’s issues with racism to the forefront.…
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Run The Jewels’ RTJ4 has arrived early! In a statement with the release the duo said, “Fuck it, why wait. The world is infested with bullshit so here’s something raw to listen to while you deal with it all. We hope it brings you some joy. Stay safe and hopeful out there.” The project is a soundtrack to the times. It’s…
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Taiki Nulight is a producer who has proven to master his very own form of bass-house towards his global audience. With his high-energy sets spanning across the globe from Australia all the way to the land of the rising sun known as Japan, his influence of UK garage and house does not go unnoticed. To shifting levels with icons such as…
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Terrace Martin Connects With Denzel Curry, Kamasi Washington, G Perico & Daylyt For Powerful Single ‘Pig Feet’
by Colinby ColinAs protests continue to rage on over the murder of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer, Terrace Martin has delivered a powerful new single entitled ‘Pig Feet.’ “Someone asked, how do I feel? I told them hurt, fearless, angry, aware and fully ready to protect me, my family & my people at all cost. I got…
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After the success of Aitch’s debut project, AitcH20, it’s no wonder the young Mancunian star is back with more fire for his ever growing fan base. With a successful tour at the end of last year and similar success in the charts to partner it, Aitch is the man of the moment. AitcH20 had a noticeable sound and style throughout…
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Hailing from one of Canada’s brightest nooks for bass music in British Columbia, MYTHM has consistently raised eyebrows with his grungy, gritty frequency manipulations. Although he’s still young in his overall production career, he’s already caught the eye from some of the most progressive bass-centered labels in the industry, including doing a mix for Sleeveless Records just a few days…
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Just one month after unleashing his Exoplanet EP on Deadbeats which features the highly-anticipated ‘Grease’ with G-Rex, Dubloadz is back with another monster collection of tracks in the form of the Sharp Object EP. It goes without saying that the veteran producer has played a large role in shaping the current dubstep scene in North America, but perhaps his most…
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As another month comes to a close, we are back as always bringing you five new talents that you need to put on your radar. This month features a promising trap producer, an impressive producer/vocalist/songwriter, some spring ready future beats, Nosia approved experimental bass and a producer bringing those the dark, granular soundscapes and titillating basslines. Dive in below. FAIRSMOOTH…
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Singapore’s Perk Pietrek is back with a quick but slapping beat tape entitled Hyper Beats PT. 1. Spanning seven tracks that clock in around a minute each it’s a quick listen that will have you hitting replay. “Hyper Beats is a raw and intuitive project that I’m starting to experiment with. Obviously we all know that the attention span for music…