Freeform production mogul ZEKE BEATS looks to revitalize the craze and infatuation that has feverishly surrounded the release of ‘Babatunde’, with an analog-infused rendition that both exceeds the expectations of its predecessor, while diving fearlessly into an experimental dimension of its own. An inexplicably energetic snare roll hunts fervently in the backdrop of the introduction as a languid echo of…
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Eclectic beat maker and minimal trap connoisseur, LOWKEY first caught our attention with an outstanding remix of Eptic’s ‘The End’, which has received tremendous support and recognition from the likes of TYNAN, Kompany, and Krischvn in live sets and was followed shortly thereafter by an opportunity for the Serbia-native to feature as a special guest on our FUXWITHIT Mix Series.…
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A lifetime of accomplishments under his belt already, west coast production sensation Moore Kismet is as bewildering as talents come. With two EPs, a Never Say Die Records debut and an official remix for TOO KIND’s ‘Crash’ in tow, the 14-year old prodigy ceases to amaze as he continues to reveal the depth and breadth of his craft. His latest…
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Chicago-born, Denver-living, Kyral x Banko are maximizing output within their new living arrangement, kicking off 2019 with a handful of fresh releases including ‘Scovie’ with Mport, ‘Rambo’ with SoDown and a release via the debut MorFlo Records compilation Alchemy. Wielding a hybrid style that nestles comfortably between a production-heavy trap and a more experimental freeform sound, Kyral x Banko are…
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A by-product of cross-country amalgamation, Dallas-based Chow Chow and Baltimore production duo Runnit consolidate styles with the release of ‘Rob Repeat’. What initially began as a mutual appreciation for each other’s craft has quickly developed into a creative alliance that composes the technical proficiency and ear for obscurity that each component brings to the table. We were delighted to catch…
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Unleashed from captivity on Halloween of 2015, ‘Lurid’ depicts the earliest spice and flare of South Jersey’s Charlie Quigley in the days when the forward-thinking, boundary-shattering DIGITAL ETHOS project was just beginning to take shape. Still one of my favorite ETHOS tracks to-date, ‘Lurid’ utilizes a mesmerizing introduction equipped with tight-wound percussion and firm bass notes to build a sense…
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New Zealand is definitely one of the hottest hubs for trap music as of late. It seems like every Focus Five issue features a new budding Kiwi producer, with our most recent installment featuring the promising beat maker, nekolai. Yesterday, the New Zealander shared his most recent creative work, teaming up with fellow Auckland-native t1r to deliver a genre-defying flip…
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Further revealing the complexity and dexterity of his talent, Germany-based KRISCHVN tightens his grip over the trap genre with an exceptionally complex release via Jadū Dala titled ‘Brainwash’. The track begins with a dizzying pattern of watery, cascading synths that absorb and captivate the listener right out of the gate. He introduces a muffled vocal loop as the track begins…
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Setting a high standard for production from the land down under, Josh Cassidy & CUSTOME are quickly gaining momentum within the underground trap music scene as they unveil the breadth of their creative potential with heat-seeking singles such as Cassidy’s ‘Rebellion’ or CUSTOME’s flip of ‘Drama’ with Moore Kismet. Finding uncanny synchronicity between their own styles, the two get busy…
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Reigning from Richmond, Virginia, Mr Jennings has been connected to music from a very young age. “I started playing classical piano when I was 7. Did that ’til 14, then started dabbling with production. Released my first tune as Mr. Jennings in 2011 and my first EP in 2012,” says Jennings in response to being asked how long he had…