From the Metropolis EP, to singles such as ‘Purge‘ and ‘Movement,’ to remixes for legends such as Excision and Zomboy and MUST DIE!, it’s safe to say that Kompany has had himself one hell of a year. Through an outpour of consistently heavy yet always innovative releases, the LA-based tear-out specialist has skyrocketed through the ranks of the scene. Sure…
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Ahead of their upcoming joint Relinquished EP out next week on Wormhole Music Group, Chicago-based Kromuh and Spades give us an early taste of what to expect today with the project’s title track. No strangers to working together, ‘Relinquished’ is the product of two distinct minds meshing into one creative product. Sputtering your senses from the get-go with a quintessential…
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TNGHT‘s return is officially in full effect. With the release of their new II EP earlier this week, we thought there would be no better throwback for today than a classic TNGHT banger from their first EP. ‘Higher Ground’ is the definition of a classic trap banger and a perfect exemplifier of what makes TNGHT so iconic. Opening with a…
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Birthed from an initiative for charitability through music, the Forêt Compilation courtesy of Chicago-based collective Reset Presents stands tribute to the ability that music has to shape and guide our individual intentions in congruence to collective societal goals. Stemming from the recent disasters that deeply inflicted the prosperity of the Amazon Rainforest, Forêt is aimed to unify an abundance of…
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After a painstaking 9-month hiatus, Chicago tastemaker and beat sensationalist guppi migrates back to the pond with the unexpected but exceedingly necessary ‘Autopilot.’ Much like the contents you might find scattered beneath the cushions of your sofa, this track has got a little bit of everything: a thick, vibrant bassline, an assortment of trumpeting elephant samples, riveting beat-breaks, and an…
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LSDREAM & Shlump Craft Reality Altering ‘Universal Wub’ EP
by Alex Bellby Alex BellFormer head of all things Twonk, Sami Diament, has had arguably one of the strongest rebrands of any electronic artist in the past two years. Trading-off wonky trap stylings for psychedelic thoroughfares, he’s completely shifted his sound focus and fan base. Finding a home and abundant amounts of friendship in his new auditory ecosystem of the Wakaan label, he’s made…
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With the new year on the horizon, the Argentine beat maker Dabow looks to solidify himself among the Trap A-Listers. For nearly 10 years now, the young trap lord has been slowly gaining notoriety as one of the most innovative producers in the scene. His breakout track ‘Ole’ has been rinsed at nearly every major festival by some of the…
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An emblematic moniker within the purview of electronic music production, Vermont-native and granular synthesis pundit EPROM has voluntarily elected himself to the shadows of the underground, forging an audible dissonance that is as enigmatic in nature as the veiled soundscapes he concocts. Slowly unwinding one continuous thread of gritty bass from the spool of his latest AIKON EP, EPROM has…
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European producer, ELEX, has been tearing up the underground bass music scene with his recent releases, and has become an even bigger target on our radar. ELEX has been hard at work, crafting his new EP, titled, Innovator, which drops tomorrow. And innovating it certainly is. One track immediately stands out from the rest of the EP, and I’m certain…
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PREMIERE: Tvboo & Klutch See Into The Future With ‘Prophet’
by Alex Bellby Alex BellGood ol’ southern bass maestros Mitch Draper and Andre Waguespack, or Tvboo and Klutch respectively, have been separately waging campaigns of sound wave warfare in recent years. Klutch first amassed critical acclaim from a string of wildly successful remixes three years ago, with his rendition of Beethoven’s ‘Fur Elise’ garnering roughly 650,000 streams on SoundCloud alone. Tvboo is a man…