Ekali's debut album has been a long time coming and it's finally arrived. Culminating in twelve beautifully crafted tracks, A World Away is an emotionally cohesive collection. Unlike his 2018 Crystal Eyes EP, A World Away references Ekali's future trap beginnings and the sounds that first got him noticed as a distinctly unique producer. Reminiscent of his early remixes of … [Read more...]
23 Tours To Get Stoked For This Winter
NGHTMRE NGHTMRE is currently on his largest headline tour to date and you're definitely not going to want to miss it. Though it kicked off in December, the tour will recontinue at the end of January and run through mid-March. The Portal Tour will be accompanied by Crankdat, Kompany, SAYMYNAME, WAVEDASH, and Effin. Grab tickets here. Excision An Excision … [Read more...]
Ekali Announces Debut Album Release Date + Shares “Hard to Say Goodbye” Music Video
In 2018, Ekali dropped his Crystal Eyes EP and then vowed that his next full-length release would be the release of his highly anticipated debut album. After months of teasing, we finally have an official release date. A World Away will be released on January 24th. We have heard four of the album's twelve tracks, including "Hard to Say Goodbye," Ekali's … [Read more...]
15 Electronic Albums To Look Forward To In 2020
A new year means new albums and there is plenty to be excited about. While some have not been 100% confirmed, we're expecting to see new projects from artists like Flume, Mura Masa, Zeds Dead, Ekali, Lido, and more. Check out the full list of electronic albums to look forward to below. Skrillex Every year, we optimistically add Skrillex to this list, but this year … [Read more...]
Bonnaroo Drops Massive 2020 Lineup Featuring Flume, Bassnectar, Rezz + More
Over the years, Bonnaroo has introduced more and more electronic music to the point where EDM has its own stage. This year, Bassnectar, Flume, Rezz, and Seven Lions will reign on The Other Tent stage. They'll be joined by TroyBoi, Boombox Cartel, Ekali, LICK, Subtronics, SVDDEN DEATH, Moody Good, PEEKABOO, ATLiens, Taska Black, Wooli, Dabin, William Black, Lucii, and more. … [Read more...]
Run The Trap’s Top 50 Future Bass Songs Of The Decade
A few years after starting Run The Trap in 2012, we branched off with a new sub-section of our site, Too Future, which has been dedicated to highlighting the best that future bass has to offer. Hosting our prestigious guest mix series and weekly playlist, Too Future has seamlessly woven the growing genre of future bass into our brand. To celebrate the close of 2019, we've … [Read more...]
Run The Trap’s Black Friday 2019 Guide
Black Friday has officially arrived and some of our favorite artists are celebrating the holiday with amazing deals. Stocked up with tons of new merch, artists like Illenium, Dillon Francis, Getter, Kayzo, k?d, Said The Sky, Gryffin, Medasin, Ekali, and more are offering up to 50% off their entire catalog. Check out the best Black Friday deals below. Flume Shop … [Read more...]
Ekali Teases New Collaboration With Juelz
Ekali has been dropping nonstop heaters all year long. Between his collaborations with Illenium, 1788-L, and YOOKiE, Ekali has continued to light the fire inside him ahead of his upcoming debut album. Though his album may be on its way to release, Ekali is already starting to work on some post-album material. While on tour together, Ekali and Juelz decided to put their … [Read more...]