Greg Kantor, best known as 5 & A Dime, is no stranger to the bass scene, and has pumped out a number of heavy, top-quality bangers in the past couple of years alone. After his track ‘Siren‘, he stepped away from the spotlight for nearly a year, only to come back alongside PEEKABOO with ‘Make ‘Em Bounce’: a trap-laced bass…
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Canada Day celebrated 150 years since Confederation this past weekend, and saw a slew of festivities occurring across the nation – including the return of Platform & Embrace‘s Electric Island. With the last event held at Woodbine Park, this time around we spent the day in the Portlands, near REBEL Nightclub; it welcomed techno legend Richie Hawtin, along with Maceo…
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Hydraulix Is At The Top Of The Bass Scene With ‘Madness’ EP [Interview]
by Colinby ColinSydney based producer Hydraulix has been slaying the scene on the low for a minute. With a ton of collabs with Oski, official remixes for the likes of Excision, Herobust and Habstrakt, and a bunch of killer originals, he’s one of Australia’s illest out. Despite this and his 30k SoundCloud followers, it still feels as though he’s being slept on.…
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Perk Pietrek ’88 Beats Per Minute VIP’ [Premiere + Interview]
by Colinby ColinStraight out of Singapore, Perk Pietrek, is here to put his mark on the trap game. After a year of dropping steady slappers, he landed some major co-signs with releases on UZ‘s Quality Goods Records and Far East Movement’s brednbutter. With his star rising last year, he was commissioned to produce an original for fashion giant Uniqlo’s in-store playlist in Singapore. While the original…
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Dabin Discusses The Cathartic Release of Two Hearts [Interview]
by Oggie Jamesby Oggie JamesIt’s been just over two months since Toronto’s Dabin dropped his debut album Two Hearts. We here at FUXWITHIT were instantly in awe at this cohesive creation, and have not yet been able to pick our jaws up off the floor. Whether it’s the use of seven different vocalists, the contrasting bright and dark themes, or the sublime storytelling, there’s little left to…
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Datsik and Bais Haus have been busy as of lately, particularly when it comes to their collaborative project Ephwurd. Between their monthly radio show, as well as an upcoming EP, the duo is also currently embarking on a North America-wide spring tour to kick off the outdoor musical festivities! Amidst all of this, we had the pleasure to gain some…
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Australia has been taking over the electronic music scene. From massive producers like Flume, What So Not and Wax Motif, to up-and-comers like Palais and LUUDE. It seems every month there is another Aussie making waves. The newest addition to the long list is Brisbane’s own Hier. His sound blends future bass with elements of trap for a signature style…
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Australian producer Palais (formerly Palace) has been on our watch list for quite some time. Back in 2014 we named him one of the top Australian producers to look out for. Since that time we’ve been keeping a keen eye on his releases and growth as an artist. After dropping the critically acclaimed ‘Don’t Stop’ in 2015 he seemingly disappeared. It…
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Mayhem Discusses His Influence on Trap, Life Lessons, New Album and Being A Label Owner
by Colinby ColinMayhem is the definition of an OG in the game. With over 20 years in the industry, he’s produced across a multitude of genres and even worked to define some. He was instrumental in the creation of (electronic) trap, blurring the lines between rap and electronic music going back as far as 2005. Earlier this year he released his debut album 2083, an amalgamation…
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Seven Lions Talks Creative Process, The Journey Tour + More [Interview]
by Colinby ColinSeven Lions‘ genre-blurring sound and consistent releases over the years have made him a staple in the electronic music scene. Clocking millions of plays and a devoted fan base lead to his biggest headlining tour to date with The Journey Tour. During his stop in Toronto we had the chance to connect with him for an in person interview. In the…