If you follow the beat scene to a mild degree, you have definitely heard PYRMDPLAZA, Abjo, and their signature approaches to music. Today, they took to SoundCloud to release "Rush," an old piece they've had laying around for a while. Abjo inks his influence with intro keys, right before the track breaks to a whirl, with PYRMDPLAZA absolutely going in f0r the remaining fill. … [Read more...]
The Soulection Crew Takes Over Diplo & Friends
Known as one of the most forward thinking collectives out there, the Soulection crew rock an all star roster. With artists like Mr. Carmack, Esta, Sango, Sam Gellaitry, and more in their crew you know the music they're going to put out is top notch and this week Diplo had them showcase their talents on his radio show. For the full two hours Andre Power, The Whooligan, Sasha … [Read more...]
Soulection – 100k Compilation
Over the past 3 years, Soulection has acquired quite the following. Last week they amassed 100k followers on their Soundcloud and to celebrate they are giving away a 14 track compilation for free. Here's what they had to say to their fans: To celebrate reaching such a milestone of 100K on Soundcloud, we asked our whole roster to submit a track to give back to you. Here we are! … [Read more...]
AbJo – Soulection White Label: 009 [Free DL]
If you're a fan of the Soulection crew, then you've no doubt been following their string of White Label Friday releases they've been putting out for free over the last 9 weeks. This week's episode is a very special 4-track EP from one of Soulection's original members (and one of my personal favorites), AbJo and is (in my humble opinion) one of their best free releases to date. … [Read more...]
Mr. Carmack – Robb Banks’ , 3/5 + LoveNothing [AbJo x Mr. Carmack Remix]
We've got 2 new tracks from Mr. Carmack for you today. The first song is the third part of his 5 part series titled Robb Banks'. This one's really wonky and bounces around all over the place. The second tune is a vibey remix of Haan808 - LoveNothing by Mr. Carmack and AbJo. The production level on this track is off the charts. This isn't the first time these two artists have … [Read more...]
AGO – Tuebor [Free DL]
Wow. Out of nowhere we just got hit with a fresh-ass mixtape from the West-Michigan-based collective, AGO. Comprised of Waldo, Sango, Joose, Famos Ame, and The SEVENth, AGO is redefining the sound of Michigan hip hop and putting it on the map. With beautiful production, slick raps and even appearances from Soulection brothers AbJo and Mr. Carmack, Tuebor is absolutely an … [Read more...]
Pilerats – Rat Pack #1
Australian label Pilerats Records has released their first compilation album called Rat Pack #1 packed with 12 free goodies. Highlighting this album are some amazing songs from Odesza, Trippy Turtle, Ryan Hemsworth, Electric Mantis, Esta, and more. Rat Pack #1 will satisfy your thirst for jersey club and future bass goodness and you'll find yourself listening to these songs … [Read more...]
The Best Free Album & EP Releases of 2013
Without a doubt, 2013 has been a spectacularly eventful year for electronic music. Though we've watched certain sounds fall from grace (sorry dubstep, RIP for now), we've really entered into a transitional period that's allowing for some incredible and unique producers to make their way into the public spotlight; all made possible, of course, thanks to the internet. The … [Read more...]
