Almost a year after the inception of his "Snoop Lion" character, Snoop Doggy Dog aka The Dogfather aka Snoooooooop! has decided to make a triumphant return to west coast g-funk under a new alias: Snoopzilla. Teaming up with the master of modern funk, Dam-Funk of the infamous Stones Throw Records, Snoop explains in an interview with Rolling Stone that this project (called 7 … [Read more...]
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Carnage – Ultra Music Fest Live Set + Flosstradamus – Ultra Live Set 2013
As we probably all know, Ultra Music Festival did a great job of including a handful of "Trap Music" artists into their lineup this year. They brought through almost every big artist in the trap game with the new ‘TRAPPED OUT’ stage, featuring the likes of BAAUER, BRO SAFARI, DJ CRAZE, DILLON FRANCIS, FLOSSTRADAMUS, NADASTROM, CARNAGE, DJ GREEN LANTERN and more.. We'll make … [Read more...]
Artist Spotlight: Flosstradamus
For our first artist spotlight we want to introduce everyone to one of the sickest duo's art there, Flosstradamus! This duo of DJ/Producers has been crankin' out that hood shit for awhile now, being officially founded since 2006. The duo consists of DJ/Producers J2K and Autobot, both from Chicago. Flosstradamus is known for their ground breaking sounds, busting out tracks in … [Read more...]
gLAdiator – Vol. 03 | Ep. 002 [Free Download]
Back with their second installment of the year, gLAdiator releases another stellar mix. As you may remember from Ep. 001, this volume's artwork will be focused on their hometown - showcasing iconic landmarks from around Los Angeles. This episode, it's Dodgers Stadium. This installment features songs across many genres from UZ, Hudson Mohawke, Skrillex, Mr. Carmack and many … [Read more...]
Run The Trap Guest Mix 007: Penthouse Penthouse + Bonus Tracks
Fresh off of their recent collaboration with two of the best producers in the game right now (Mr. Carmack and Djemba Dejmba) on their latest track 'When it's Hot', we scooped Penthouse Penthouse up for a vibe-d out 30 minute guest mix exclusive for Run The Trap readers. The mix features material from the likes of Djemba Djemba, Mr. Carmack, Team Supreme, Sango, various artists … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Thumpasarus Unleash Captivating New “Lipstick Makeup” Dance-Pop Single + Music Video
LA-based indie pop-funk outfit Thumpasaurus are back with one of their most intoxicating cuts yet in "Lipstick Makeup." From the catchy dance grooves to soothing vocal melodies, everything about this track is uplifting and just plain fun. The group mentions the song is about "saying f*ck it and letting your freak out" and, as you'll hear below, this message comes across crystal … [Read more...]
Heatwave Music Festival Makes its 2022 Debut – Festival Review
In what was a surprise to most people in the scene - Chicago welcomed a new festival to its already vibrant festival scene. Would another festival be able to stand on its own two legs in a city that is already known for its packed Summer weekends? After being there for the weekend, hanging out, and talking to fellow festival goers I think it's a unanimous decision. When's … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Flume Teases Stunning Unreleased Gorillaz Collaboration in New ‘2022’ Video
What could be a better way to welcome in the new year than having Flume preview new music for us? The Australian producer recently dropped a short snippet on YouTube called '2022.' As you'll hear below, the preview features an unreleased collaboration with Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn, which couldn't be more exciting. With the video title in mind we can't help but think that … [Read more...]