While there is no denying that The Ineffable Truth was among the best projects of 2018 due to its sheer ingenuity and off-kilter essence, one might be hard-pressed to hear most of the tracks from the album outside of a G Jones set. The raw complexity found in each track proves to be a daunting task to mix with any other…
Trap/Twerk
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Since its first release earlier this year, MYOPIC SOUNDS has steadily grown to become a big player in the underground electronic music scene, showing no signs of slowing down any time soon. Two names that were featured in the collective’s debut THE AWAKENING mixtape were founder CAPTSIS and Mesa-based KOZ, and while both tracks were stylistically different, they both produced…
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XAVAGE is self-described as, “a person who has cross characteristics between timeless class and unapologetic edginess”, and XAVAGE hit the mark in his new track, ‘Strike A Pose’. With plenty of trap influences being apparent in ‘Strike a Pose’, XAVAGE still manages to bring his edginess to the track in a truly masterful way. XAVAGE begins his newest track with…
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aedfx. & L*o*J both hold strong positions at the forefront of the intersection of trap and experimental bass music. Having come together in the past for ‘Emergency’, the producers prove their chemistry once again on ‘Lean.’ Slightly out of focus vocal bends are sprinkled over crisp percussion programming and pounding bass to set the tone. As the vocals come into focus…
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Oklahoma City’s TYNAN has maintained diligent progress throughout 2019, commencing the year with the release of ‘Usurper’ as a component of Never Say Die Records Vol. 6 compilation, which were followed closely in tow with Songs For Ghosts To Haunt To via Wakaan Records and a remorseless collaborative effort with G-REX, ‘Doughboi’. Broadening the scope of his horizons to accommodate…
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HYPRESSION first caught my attention when the up-and-coming producer was featured on Jauz’s debut album, The Wise And The Wicked. A quick scroll through the Russian artist’s short yet impressive arsenal revealed that ‘On Fire‘ was a combination of his signature trap sounds with a previously unexplored bass house direction. However, a brief hiatus let HYPRESSION fall under the radar…
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Nobody can deny UZ & Huccis’ status as some of the best trap producers to ever grace the scene. The two artists have changed the game with their forward-thinking tunes and have ascended to the level of certified trap titans. Their new collaboration, ‘Awakening,’ is another prime example of how they continue to push the boundaries of the trap genre…
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PREMIERE: Sebjin’s ‘INSERT TRENDY WORD HERE’ Will Take You Back To SoundCloud’s Golden Era
by Colinby ColinThere was once a time when SoundCloud was the wild west for music producers and fans alike. Uncleared samples roamed freely, bootlegs and unauthorized remixes stood tall, artists were able to express themselves without constraints and fans soaked it all in. After a period of harsh strikes and account take downs things started to change. With artists scared of loosing…
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Most notorious for impeccable trap production, percipient drums, and exotic sub-woven drops, Sydney’s Josh Cassidy dares to inquire further with experimentation in his latest single ‘Suffer’. An eerie digital whirring cloaked with manic cackling present a sinister welcoming in standard Cassidy-fashion, a crude surge of subs unbridles a fury of metallic synths which contrast exquisitely amid intricate digital fills. A…
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An artist with a genuine utilitarian work ethic, Lisbon’s Miguel Holly has a pedigree of collaborative works that rival the discography of a small label, possessing an unnatural aptitude for working cohesively in a myriad of styles, cogitating sprightly new talent from every nook and cranny of the globe. Derivative of such efforts, ‘Hollow’ marks the second point of unison…