Is there anything we really need to say here? The trap kingpin himself Henry is back with what's perhaps become the most iconic trap anniversary there is: RL Grime's yearly Halloween mix. It's doubtful the LA artist himself realized over a decade ago how massive and revered this mix series would become yet here we are, the day after Grime's sold-out live Halloween XI: Dead … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Frosttop Unleashes Massive Flip of RL Grime’s Classic “Acrylics” TNGHT Edit
The RL Grime edit of TNGHT's "Acrylics" original is an absolute trap classic. The track has been re-imagined hundreds of times, and is clearly a staple in any good trap set. To that end, it’s awesome to see when someone comes up with a fresh new take on a classic like this, especially when the production is up to par with RL Grime's original edit. This is exactly what frosttop … [Read more...]
LISTEN: GAWM Joins VRG for “BLAZE UP”
Supported by the likes of industry figureheads Excision and Skrillex, Los Angeles' GAWM now teams up with emerging talent VRG for their cybernatic bass venture, "BLAZE UP." Both artists just made their debut at Lost Lands Music Festival last weekend, and are coming off their successful run at the dubstep superbowl with a scintillating track. Strapped with a punchy bassline and … [Read more...]
LISTEN: RL Grime Drops New Single With Hex Cougar Alongside New Sable Valley Summer Compilation
With an admirable dedication to showcasing the next wave of up-and-coming bass and trap legends on the rise, Sable Valley label head RL Grime is on another level. Returning with the third volume of his Sable Valley Summer compilation series, RL Grime kicks off the 14-track listening experience with his highly anticipated collab with Hex Cougar, "Silo," featuring fknsyd before … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Dog Unleashes Hard-Hitting New “Burnt Down Farm House” Single
Rising midwest artist Dog is back with another hard-hitting release in "Burnt Down Farm House," one of the tracks that was left on the cutting room floor from his recently released Monster album. As you'll hear below, we're treated to a raw, hard-hitting, emotional banger that boasts an animated Dog firing wild lyrics over rugged, captivating production. It's clear the artist … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Rising Producer Martron Brings “The Feeling” in His Catchy New Summer Single
We've been covering Martron's music for a while now and have been constantly impressed with his dynamic and genre-bending sound. This time around is no different as the rising artist drops off "The Feeling," a summer-y trap production packed with intoxicating vibes, crisp drum programming, and of course some of Martron's signature vocal chops. True to the song title, this track … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Jackal Returns With New Single “I Want To Destroy Something Beautiful” featuring Roniit
After a year-long hiatus, LA-based producer Jackal is back with his first single of the year. A refreshing fusion of midtempo, glitch, and trap influences, "I Want To Destroy Something Beautiful" features lush vocals from LA-based electro-pop singer/songwriter Roniit. A hauntingly bittersweet sonic experience, Jackal ascends to the next level in his sound production as heavy, … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Quix Teams Up With CORTR And Kyle Reynolds To Bring Us An Emotional Trap Single, ‘Waiting For The Day’
QUIX returns to Dim Mak to bring us his third single of 2022, 'Waiting For The Day.' Linking with fellow New Zealand producer, CORTR, this track showcases 2 years of hard work and a whole mess of talent. QUIX mentions CORTR sent him the stems at the beginning of 2020 and since then it has gone through many iterations. It wasn't until singer/songwriter/producer, Kyle Reynolds, … [Read more...]