As 2015 wraps up, it’s time to reflect on another incredible year in music. To do so, we’re counting down the top 100 songs of the year. In developing this list we weighed each track against the following criteria: overall song quality, impact and popularity, and support (blogs, charts, DJs, etc.). We’re counting down 20 tracks per day and today we…
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As 2015 wraps up, it’s time to reflect on another incredible year in music. To do so, we’re counting down the top 100 songs of the year. In developing this list we weighed each track against the following criteria: overall song quality, impact and popularity, and support (blogs, charts, DJs, etc.). We’re counting down 20 tracks per day and today we…
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On Friday night, acclaimed New York DJ and producer Baauer took a trip up north to shut down The Hoxton. I arrived at the club just after 11 and was quickly handed what appeared to be a light up Fitbit with a Heineken logo. At the back of the club there was a huge Henieken light up wall, synched with…
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On Saturday August 1st the Moving Castle squad brought their Virtual Summer Tour to Toronto at Studio Bar. I arrived at the venue early in preparation for our interview (which will be up on our site soon). My first time at Studio Bar, the dimly lit, intimate venue was a perfect setting for the rising production collective. Walking into the venue catches…
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Back with that hard street shit. The vocal sample perfectly describes the sound of NGHTMRE’s latest release ’Street’. A post apocalyptic trap heater that blends heavy bass with gritty synth stabs and futuristic percussion. The track has already received massive support from Skrillex, Jack Ü, Flosstradamus, RL Grime & Bassnectar, and is guaranteed to continue getting major spins all summer. Stream below and grab…
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This past weekend (June 12 and 13) Bestival held its first international event, taking place on Toronto Island. With an eclectic mix of impressive acts, the knowledge from past events in the UK and the drive to create a festival experience that goes beyond the music, Bestival Toronto brought the fun back to the festival experience and truly lived up…
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On Saturday night Craze and Skratch Bastid put on a clinic on real DJing in Toronto. It was a truly incredible night that blended turntablism with a party vibe. One of the first things you’d notice when walking into the event was the multiple screens displaying a close-up view of the DJs’ mixers. I’ve been saying for quite sometime that more…
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Friday is here and we’re back with another instalment in our weekly playlist series. This week features music from NGHTMRE, Gent & Jawns, Michael Berry and more. As per usual there are a few standout tracks and one of them comes from Lady Parts who’s original mix ‘Samson’ is sure to have the party light up. The bangers keep coming…
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Friday is here and this week we’re bringing you 19 bangers. Some of these joints got their individual shine but this whole collection of tracks is pure fire. You can turn up to the sounds of DJ Carnage and ILoveMakonnen and continue jamming to new Jack Ü. Further into the playlist we keep the pre-game jumping with RL Grime and…
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“They say your attitude determines your latitude I’m high as a motherfucker – fly as a motherfucker. And still that motherfucker you love to hate But can’t – Because you love what I make.” This quote from Kanye’s verse in Rhymefest’s ‘Brand New’ has always described Kanye West. Considering the press created over the 2015 Grammys, it rings true now…