People really need to stop sleeping on Drek Martinez. The NY based producer is responsible for some of the best tracks of the year including ‘No Love Lost’, ‘Muse’ and a stunning remix of ‘6th Gear’. Despite the phenomenal material he’s still managed to remain under the radar (though I predict not for long). Today we are pleased to premiere his…
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Every so often I come across an artist that instantly blows me away and makes me think “how is this guy not huge?” As was the case when I heard Drekmartinez. My introduction to him was ‘No LOve LOst’ a moving and inventive track that is guaranteed to please. Since its release earlier this year Drek has been on a…
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Coming straight out of Orlando, Florida the production duo Vices are responsible for some of the hottest Jersey Club tracks of 2014. From beautiful and melodic works (‘Wanna Luv U’ & ‘Loving You’) to hard hitting and gritty (‘Hannah Montana’ & ‘Hammertime’) everything they touch is gold. With that said, we are honored to premiere their latest, a remix of PARTYNEXTDOOR’s…
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It is with great pleasure that we present the exclusive premiere of The Hi-Yahs x FR4NCIS latest collaboration. The two producers are no strangers to working together having co-produced Kalyko X Waka Flocka – ‘Go’. The new track is entitled ‘Come On Say’ and it is absolutely massive. Things get started with some kicks and a layer of evocative piano work. As…
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Deescawa first landed on our radar in late 2023 when we premiered ‘Misfortune,’ a collaboration alongside Ankou that exuded an eerily sinister yet danceable tone. Since then, the Moscow-based artist has been slowly building up to the release of his sophomore project Finding Balance. Initially sharing ‘Der Geist Des Ghul’ as a free download, a tantalizing preview of what was…
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Our 73rd Volume of Focus Five is here! As always we’re bringing five of our team’s favourite new finds. This month features two UK-based producers taking over in UKG and Trap, a Brooklyn-based artist delivering summery garage vibes, an inventive creator who falls under the broad umbrella of drum and bass, and a producer delivering uncut bass bangers. Check them…
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Let’s begin this new issue of Wave Monthly by addressing the elephant in the room. Nightdrive IV exists, and it has not only been teased but it has also been premiered live a few days ago in conjunction with Skeler’s first-ever LA headline show, powered by Brownies&Lemonade. Aside from a few leaks, the internet has been peculiarly stingy with videos…
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Your favorite monthly music discovery feature is back. Focus Five Volume 71 sees us showcasing a multi-genre Mexican producer, an Indian bass master, a duo delivering a dose of summer grooves, a sound design destroyer, and a Kiwi producer with some stellar UK sounds. Get familiar with all five below. Alexis B Alexis B is a Mexican producer who has…
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If you’re looking for new artists, you’re in the right place. Focus Five is our monthly spotlight on five artists hand-selected by our editorial team. For the sixty-ninth edition, we’ve got some sexy techno, some serious UK vibes, boundary-pushing experimental bass, a mix of 140, wave, and phonk, plus some entrancing ambient sounds. Whatever your mood, there’s at least one…
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It would take an entire book to exhaustively report what 2023 has been for the wave scene and perhaps there will be time for that in the future. For the sake of brevity, today it’s sufficient to remember that there have never been so many (and such big) wave events in a single year, the scene’s top artists have performed…