As many of us put our heads down and truck through the winter months we look for any kind of hope in a long...snow filled tunnel. For some of us that hope comes from planning our Summer festival schedule- and Governor's Ball Music Festival just made a strong argument to be included in our schedules. The 6th year festival which has slowly grown from a one day event to a full … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2016
Travis Scott & DJ Mustard Link Up For New Single “Whole Lotta Lovin”
Right on cue for 2016, everyone's favorite condiment and single-finger piano player DJ Mustard is back with Travis Scott for a collab entitled "Whole Lotta Lovin." The track has a smooth EDM-hip hop feel to it, somewhat characteristic to Mustard's triplet-heavy production style. Check out the track below and if you're lovin' that EDM-hip hop crossover (dale!), keep an ear … [Read more...]
Manic Focus Releases New Track + Announces Huge Tour
It has been a pleasure to watch Manic Focus's steady rise to stardom. My first introduction to the electro-soul, future funk producer and DJ was at Summerset Music Festival in 2012 when he played one of the first sets of the day after winning a contest to ply the first year festival. I knew I was watching something special. The next few years included supporting acts such … [Read more...]
Kendrick Lamar Premieres New Song On Jimmy Fallon : Untitled 2
What better place to premiere a new song than on national television? Well that's exactly what Kendrick Lamar did last night. The late night performance saw the debut of a brand new Kendrick Lamar tune that was referred to as 'Untitled 2.' As most of you remember, he did the same thing when he performed on The Colbert Report about a year ago. This new Kendrick joint has a … [Read more...]
The “Lean On” Video Has Passed 1 Billion Views
Major Lazer, DJ Snake, and Mo should be proud of themselves. Not only did they have one of the biggest songs of the year last year with Lean On, but in less than a year the song became Spotify's most streamed track of all time and now the official video has surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube. That's quite the accomplishment for any musician and is worthy of celebrating. … [Read more...]
Reaper – Sia (Co-Written and Co-Produced by Kanye West)
Sia has low key been showing up in the oddest of places for years, with brutal truth that tells her story and translates deep feels from her mouth to our ears. This familiar with her discography can account for the way this Aussie singer's music makes you feel, literally. Maybe one of her best songs, "Breathe Me," was featured in the best ending for one of the best television … [Read more...]
Steve James – Renaissance (kid Remix)
The new year has certainly brought new music and Kid brings a classic future bass spin to Steve James' "Renaissance". Sounding like a young blend between future bass staples Prince Fox and StéLouse, kid slams a slight trapiness into the overpowering synth soundscape. Get ready for another one from kid. Steve James - Renaissance (kid Remix) | Free Download STAY IN THE … [Read more...]
Shaky Beats Releases Final Lineup
Last month, Shaky Beats made a boom by releasing most of its inaugural lineup and featured heavy hitters such as Yellowclaw, Odesza, Marshmello and Porter Robinson. With an organizer like C3 Presents (Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits) it should be expected that this festival will bring some top tier talent to Atlanta. Another thing to note about C3 festivals if you have … [Read more...]