Usually at the point where the worlds of hip-hop and dance music collide, trap music is king. Crisp hi-hat rolls, thunderous waves of heavy bass, and distorted vocal cuts tend to describe this meshing of sounds, however occasionally dance music meets a different genre and the result is far from what you'd imagine. Occasionally collaborations feature genre-defining stars taking … [Read more...]
Skrillex Is On the Warpath with A Handful of New Collaborations
The captain of the Mothership is keeping the energy high as 2014 continues to become the year Skrillex took over the world...again. The OWSLA label head and jet setting producer has three exciting collaborations that seem to be reaching the wire, as he begins to play out these rarely heard selections out loud. Test running the new collaborative material on eager crowds of … [Read more...]
Jack U Spills Some Details On Upcoming Music
Dance music's undisputed dons Skrillex and Diplo, known collectively as the super group of the century, Jack U, have started spilling the beans on some upcoming music and have dished out some inside details about what working together has been like. The pair, unparalleled champions of their respective realms within dance music's vastly expanding spectrum, made huge waves with … [Read more...]
Nadus Delivers Fresh Jersey Sound on ‘Broke City’ EP
New Jersey-bred forward-thinker Nadus has dropped his Broke City EP via Pelican Fly Records, using a 5 track collection to make a bold, sharp statement. A new brand of jersey club music is here, and it is pushing the sound to bright new places. The young producer is on a mission as he fuses hip-hop inspired beats with fresh jersey club sounds, establishing a distinct sound of … [Read more...]
Die Antwoord Drop Video for ‘Pitbull Terrier’ From Upcoming Album
South African rave-rap soldiers Yolandi and Ninja, best known together as Die Antwoord are gearing up to release their third album in early June, dropping fresh new treats left and right, all saturated in the pair's counterculture appeal, leading up to the LP's official offering. Their latest gift to fans before their third album, Donker Mag reaches the wire, comes by way of a … [Read more...]
Flosstradamus Comes Through with ‘Mosh Pit’ Remixes
Tag-team trap heroes Flosstradamus are known for bringing the grimiest, most bombastic sounds to the spectrum, locking hip-hop and trap sounds together unlike any other force out there. Cranking out some of the hardest party-primed, crowd-rattling selections around, the Chicago-bred twosome never cease to keep the party going. From festival stages to packed club dance floors, … [Read more...]
Dillon Francis Officially Signs Deal with Columbia Records
Dillon Francis may be having the biggest year of his promising career yet, and it doesn't seem to be cooling down whatsoever. With his upcoming studio album Money Sucks, Friends Rule expected to make a huge splash this summer, along with a packed schedule on Skrillex's Mothership Tour, DJ Rich as Fuck is definitely on his A game. Now, as if the hype couldn't get any … [Read more...]
Chromeo- Jealous (DJ Hoodboi Remix) [Stream]
Chromeo is white hot on their comeback campaign right now, generating hype behind their upcoming studio album White Women. Coming off two incredibly successful weekends of mainstage madness at Coachella, and stealing Jimmy Kimmel's spotlight last week, along with a 22 stop country wide tour that is well underway, the delightfully dapper duo are without a doubt on fire. … [Read more...]