"Thankfully, in the face of death by generics and the musical equivalent of a series of meaningless one night stands, we have found a Keeper." I said that a while ago when I wrote about "Next to Me," the first single from the full album Moonhigh, which dropped 10/1 and premiered on The Music Ninja. And I meant it. These girls are bold and fearless. They bare their souls on … [Read more...]
Benga’s Story: The UK Dubstep Pioneer on Mental Health, Ending Stigma, and Spreading Awareness
A few weeks ago, a series of tweets from Adegbenga Adejumointe aka Benga served to open the dialogue about mental health issues that run rampant in the music industry. No one is safe from them, but a particularly at risk population are many artists, industry professionals, and fans, who quite often fall hard from the struggles of trying to keep up with a fast-paced, quick to … [Read more...]
Over One Thousand Words w/ Trap Queens Duelle
They are not identical twins, in fact sister two years apart, but they talk alike and finish each other's sentences as if they've got that intuition. Cute accents with a tinge of upstate New York, that totally offset the massive sounds they create. Duelle lives in Florida, and are soon migrating to the mecca of dance music, Los Angles. From Florida, making trap music, and … [Read more...]
LCD Soundsystem To Reunite For String Of Festival Appearances [Debunked]
This just in from Consequence of Sound, where it apparently has been confirmed by multiple sources: LCD Soundsystem is allegedly reuniting to play several high-profile and UK festivals in 2016. According to CoS, official announcements are to come soon that the band will be headlining at least three festies. The electronic rock group was on the forefront of the current EDM … [Read more...]
When Darkness Falls Tour ft. Adventure Club & Friends in Philadelphia Tomorrow + Coming to a City Near You!
Last week, Adventure Club hit the road with a few of their close friends, embarking on the When Darkness Falls tour. They opened the tour in some Florida towns, and lines were around the corner. Superheroes across the country will be dripping in gold this fall, anonymously donning masks as caped crusaders in search of the perfect sound. They will find that and more on this … [Read more...]
Joyryde – Give My Love [Free Download]
So much love to give on this new Joyryde tune. 80's dance music feels, pedaling bass line and drums pumping in the intro. The bass and drums come together in one hell of a drop, after which, complete madness ensues. Crazy, really heavy house vocals mix in with the rest of the instrumentals, and all of it spins around and around in over four minutes of tunage to which you can … [Read more...]
Oshi – Down For This (ft. Krs., BNJMN, Dutchboy & Tunji Ige)
If the list of collaborators on Oshi's latest track is any indication of who will be on this album he is working on, when this album drops we are really in for something special. BNJMN, Dutchboy & Tunji Ige all hop on this one, with a special thanks to Jamal Woon. Krs. joined Oshi on production, just as the two have joined to create their label, Noir Sound. This isn't the … [Read more...]
Watch the World’s Youngest DJ Cut Up the Decks on SA’s Got Talent
Every little boy wants to be just like their father. They mimic everything they do. So when South African Glen Hlongwane downloaded some DJing software for his own personal use, it is no surprise that is son Oratilwe had a desire to jump on the decks. The surprise, complete and utter shock more like, was that Oratilwe had skills on the ones and twos. Not simply SA's youngest … [Read more...]
