Sydney Australia’s Shivaji first caught our ear a few years back with massive tracks like ‘Make Moves’ and ‘Torch.’ While he remained quiet for the bulk of 2018 we are excited to announce he’s back in full force with the release of ‘Villian’. The track builds upon the signature sound we’ve come to love with an engrossing and epic build…
Trap/Twerk
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Since the debut of his On God EP on Buygore Records at the end of last spring, Oregon-based MineSweepa has embarked on a tirade of high-octane solo releases such as ‘Anxious’, ‘Lowkey’, or his latest single ‘Stop Talking’. While On God depicted the fusion style of hybrid trap and riveting bass that MineSweepa has coined throughout his career, the standalone…
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With their last release, a stunning interpretation of ‘Exile’ by ATLiens, the Tokyo-based duo HERBALISTEK garnered an immense amount of attention within the underground production scene on SoundCloud, teasing the remix as “a little taste of what we have coming this year.” Making a timely response to their promise comes their latest standalone single ‘Placebo,’ which further reveals the experimental destination…
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Genuineness and authenticity are two traits that Philadelphia production expert Brainrack holds to the utmost significance. Feeling as if current trends and unnecessary focus towards what colleagues were doing was starting to blur his vision for his own sound, he made a deliberate effort to unplug and realign himself. “I felt like I was just making music to compete with…
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Plug in ‘Sounds From Below Vol 5’ for an Immersive Experience
by Tony Leonardby Tony LeonardA compilation that has no signs of slowing down returns, as Below the Surface is back with some new treasure. Having only premiered in 2017, Sounds from Below has already come out with four volumes, this newest release being Vol 5. The 10-track compilation returns with some familiar faces, as well as bringing out those hidden gems of producers. Upon…
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Born and raised in Atlanta, PRYZMS has been soaking up game since he was a youth. With his father a part of the iconic Dungeon Family, it’s no surprise he ended up creating music of his own. With influences ranging from Outkast and Organized Noise to Gucci Mane, Future, HXV and Mayhem, you can bet his sound is ATL to the…
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From first appearing on my radar with a gnarly bass house take on Herobust’s ‘Smother Shit‘ to continuously impressing with tracks such as last year’s wicked trap hybrid ‘Get It‘, Tascione has consistently been a force to be reckoned with in the bass realm. Blurring lines between genres, the Philadelphia-based producer has released on top labels such as Never Say…
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Last month we highlighted MEMPHIS. in our Focus Five feature. The Toronto based producer has commanded our attention with his impressive output and consistently impressive releases. Today MEMPHIS. returns with a collaboration alongside DIEOM. Off the title alone, ‘PROPHECY’ sets the tone; it’s brooding, mystical and ominous. “By definition, the word prophecy means ‘the foretelling or prediction of what is to come’ and in my own personal…
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It’s nearly impossible to believe that almost 6 years ago Sydney-based Hydraulix made his debut with fellow Aussie prodigy PhaseOne with the release of ‘Bruk Down’. While it might seem like an eternity in the past, the past 5 years have not gone to waste. With the release of the Madness EP via TWONK in 2017, Kingdom EP via Quality…
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Although relatively new to the scene, Hawaiian-born, Las Vegas-based producer Ponzoo has been making waves with his infectious take on bass music. With releases on Dim Mak and Jayceeoh’s Super 7 Records, the versatile producer has been able to capture the attention of some of the industry’s best with his hard-hitting trap and gut-wrenching dubstep. Today, we are stoked to…