2015 was one of the biggest years for hip-hop in some time. We saw album releases from just about everybody of note -- Kendrick Lamar, Future, Drake, Travis Scott, Big Sean, A$AP Rocky, Tyler, The Creator, Vince Staples, Logic, The Game, Earl Sweatshirt, and many many more talented artists. We saw new artists slide into the spotlight from Kehlani, to GoldLink, to Tory Lanez, to … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2015
Top 25 Future Bass Tracks of 2015
To wrap up one of the biggest years of forward thinking future bass music, we've compiled a list of 25 gems from upcoming artists to A-listers. Everything from newcomer octbr's flip of Passion Pit to the OG's Rustie and Mr. Carmack. While also sprinkling some Giraffage and Point Point throughout the mixture. Obviously there's a couple no brainers here like Jack U's track with … [Read more...]
Baauer Remixes “Ten Days Of Falling” by Shlohmo {Free Download}
Baauer took on the daunting task of remixing "Ten Days of Falling" by Shlohmo. The original track is controlled by dark synths and has an overall dark feeling to it. On Baauer's touched up version of the track, he lightens things up a bit but not by much. a little extra percussion lifts the soul of the track up a beat without taking away from the original intent of the song. … [Read more...]
Busta Rhymes Releases Feature-Packed Mixtape “The Return Of The Dragon (The Abstract Went On Vacation)”
In 2013, long time friends Busta Rhymes and Q-Tip released a joint mixtape titled "The Abstract and the Dragon." Fast forward two years later and we're getting the second installment in the series (sort of). Busta Rhymes's just dropped a brand new mixtape, "The Return Of The Dragon (The Abstract Went On Vacation)." The mixtape kicks off with conversation between Busta and Q, … [Read more...]
Skrillex teams up with Tennyson for beautiful Remix and Video of “Stranger”
Yet another amazing Christmas gift, this time Skrillex made a video for his remix of his own track "Stranger". He teams up with jazzy future bass duo Tennyson and White Sea, for another great music video to finish off 2015. It's a complete 180 from his last cinematic masterpiece, but still nails it. He basically is just running around with some rebel teens, bashing TV's and … [Read more...]
Getter Remixes Jackal’s “Animal Style” [Free Download]
Mad Decent's third year of dominating the holidays with huge originals and Christmas-tailored remixes by some of the game's hottest artists has given us a reason for the season. 12 days of free tracks and new music is certainly an excellent way to close out each year. One of our favorite releases this year is Getter's remix of Jackal's "Animal Style". Bishu, Drezo, Ray Volpe … [Read more...]
Timbaland Releases New Mixtape Featuring Unreleased Aaliyah
Timbaland released a new mixtape dubbed "King Stays King" through MyMixtapez.com featuring Young Thug, Migos, Rich Homie Quan, Tink, 2 Chainz, and the coveted Aaliyah. The second track in the queue that is done with the "Are You That Somebody?" queen is entitled "Shakin" and also features Strado. The mixtape has many tracks that are co-produced or produced completely by … [Read more...]
The Weeknd Teams w/ Future & Jeremih for Two New Tracks
Out of nowhere, everyone's favorite crooner, The Weeknd, took to his SoundCloud to drop two new tracks -- one featuring Future, produced by Metro Boomin and Ben Billions, and another in the form of a Jeremih remix. The Weeknd's track with Future is titled "Low Life" and its FIRE. Both artist's styles shine through and combine for one helluva finished product. The second … [Read more...]