The Skrillex Dirty Vibe remix package is coming along quite nicely, with Ricky Remedy snapping off on his huge trap remix of the track and now Jack Beats and Habstrakt stepping in and each taking their own approach on Skrillex, Diplo and G-Dragon's original banger. With Habstrakt's future house approach on the remix,and Jack Beats club ready rework, the package really has … [Read more...]
PREMIERE: Beat Connection – Another Go Round (k o m o n o Remix)
For our latest premiere, we've got a special treat from the talented up and coming Seattle based producer k o m o n o; coming through with a fresh new take on Beat Connection's live original "Another Go Round", originally premiered on Stereogum. It appears that fellow Seattleites collaborating on a track is a beautiful thing, as k o m o n o takes Beat Connection's uplifting … [Read more...]
Kygo Drops New Original Single “Firestone”
We've been riding the Kygo train for quite some time now, keeping a close eye on his series of releases and his immense growth over the past year (we even listed him as an artist to watch for 2014 last year). Now, with hundreds of millions of plays under his belt and a huge new following, Kygo has dropped his first original production "Firestone ft. Conrad". The track comes … [Read more...]
RL Grime Speaks on the Lack of Authenticity in ‘EDM’ + More in Recent Interview
RL Grime aka Henry Steinway has been one of the rising talents in the dance music scene over the past two+ years, gaining a huge amount of popularity for his dark and technical "trap music" remixes and original releases. Steinway recently sat down with Billboard in a recent interview to discuss the journey he's undergone to get to where he is now, where he sees himself going, … [Read more...]
Diplo Shares His Secrets to Success
Diplo was recently featured on the cover of the influential business magazine Fast Company as part of their series “Secrets of the Most Productive People”. The article itself takes an in depth look at Diplo's path from a hotel DJ at the age of 17, to one of the most prolific names in music today. Thomas Wesley Pentz is truly a self made man, and literally started from the … [Read more...]
PREMIERE: Rae Sremmurd – No Type (Thomas White x Dear Lola Remix)
Montreal producers Thomas White and Dear Lola have been on our radar since we started Run The Trap over two years ago, and these guys continue to pave their own way with unique sound design that'd different than the majority of new music coming out in the scene right now. Thomas white's bootleg of Lil Wayne and Drake's Believe Me is a perfect example of taking things to a new … [Read more...]
This Jack U – Take U There (Zeds Dead Remix) is Sounding Incredible
Zeds Dead have been relatively quiet since the release of their "Somewhere Else" ep via Mad Decent, but to our pleasant surprise they just uploaded some new hotness on their soundcloud today in the form of their Jack U - Take U There Remix. For some the original Take U There track fell short (although it BANGS live), but never fear, because Zed's Dead is here to save the day … [Read more...]
PREMIERE: Learn More About Durkin and His workworkwork EP
Boston based DJ/Producer Durkin has been making waves on the web with his signature "Dream Club" sound, dropping a variety of self releases and saving his best work for a proper release. You might have heard our premiere of his Sammy Bananas Money Time Remix, and now he's got 3 musical gems have found their home with Craze and the Slow Roast Records squad. With the workworkwork … [Read more...]
