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Chip Diddy Chip is one of Grime’s true OGs, despite only being 29 years of age. The Tottenham lyricist first started rapping as a child, when he heard the likes of Dizzee Rascal and Wiley popping off on Private Radio, right when Grime was first taking shape. At 13, he was paying £20 a session to write with his friends…

In 2013, UK producer and recluse King Krule famously responded that “he wasn’t surprised” that Beyonce liked an early single of his. He was 18. This punk eschewing of public opinion resonates deep in the heart of youth, and almost a decade later, this same spirit is captured in the lyricism of Aitch, a grime figure now contending with his…

Known for cultivating Future House through the creation of his record label CONFESSION, Tchami has been cruising the edge of funky house grooves and crests of EDM vibes for some time. He just released not one, but two new singles, ‘Proud’ and ‘Ghosts,’ from his upcoming yet-to-be-named, solo debut album which is followed up by the start of his Elevation…

Happy Leap Day! We got an extra day this February so Focus Five is dropping on the 29th. This month we’ve got a wide variety as usual. Looking for some UK Garage? We got you. Vibey future beats? Of course. Heavy or mesmerizing bass? It’s all here. Just dive in below. Gemi Now, I’m technically killing two birds with one…

Built around the fascinating concept of warping the shape of a sphere without altering the format of the shape itself, Half Human & NIK P’s latest collaborative effort thoroughly breaches the realm of audible experimentation. An exceptionally well-oiled audio panning creates an immediate otherworldly sensation as ‘Sphere’ boots into its precursory stages. An echoing scientific dialect rests inescapably on the…

Dubstep is becoming an ever-increasing household fixture amongst speaker systems worldwide, used as an outlet for primal aggression and energetic expression. Amongst the sea of ruthless dub-peddlers sails two of the swiftest rising purveyors of deadly frequency manipulations in the form of Kompany and Soltan. Both have been pumping out immaculate stank-face inducing heaters for several years now, to the…

Chee‘s end to 2019 hinted at an onslaught of new music in 2020. Riding high from singles such as ‘Monsterfy,’ a remix for Mad Zach and a collaborative VIP with Subtronics, the South African artist now touring North America makes his debut on Deadbeats today with one of his most anticipated tracks to date. With the promise of an EP…

Another crazy week for releases means another amazing edition of FUXWITHITFRIDAYS! This week we’ve got new music from olswel x inimicvs, Gurf x M.E. SWANK, P Money, Amine, Chee, Arbetter, Omar Duro x Singularis, paul mond, swrly, laxcity, THRPY, Hyume, Perk Pietrek and more! Listen below and be sure to follow us on Spotify.

Nevada City, California’s Malakai Torres, also known as Edekit, has been consistently pumping out grade-A trap heaters for over a year now, with pristine examples like ‘Just a Scratch‘, which we premiered, and most recently ‘Hat Pins‘, out on Below The Surface. Cultivating an “in your face” aesthetic with maximum attitude, and no-holds-barred levels of prowess, this is a man…

If you aren’t familiar with Partica Artists Group, I’m not sure what rock you’ve been living under. The Baltimore based collective has been cranking out some of the most insane songs and its roster is full of young, up and coming heavy-hitters. Two of those artists, GURF and M.E. SWANK, have been passing a track back and forth, and it’s…