Though it's been said that a solid piano player can play any instrument, Soulection's Chris McClenney also translates that skill to production, creating aurally pleasing tracks bolstered with the analog skills he brings to the table on keys and vocals. At age 21, McClenney's ascent as a producer stems from his command of the keys, both qwerty and piano. Check the … [Read more...]
Dillon Francis – Love in the Middle of a Firefight (feat. Brendon Urie)
Dillon Francis recent revealed the last song from his extremely anticipated album before the rest of it drops on October 27th. Dillon Francis has been hard at work on his new album, really crafting songs of every genre. "Love in the Middle of a Firefight" is the collaboration that Dillon Francis told us about during our interview with him that he did with Brendon Urie from … [Read more...]
Hip Hop Artist Spotlight: The Weeknd
Rarely does an artist come along that changes your perspective on not only music, but life in general. March 21, 2011 the sound of music, and my life as a whole would be a forever altered with the release of a single mixtape. House Of Balloons, the nine track debut released by Scarborough Canada native named Abel Tesfaye, who adopted the stage name The Weeknd, has set the … [Read more...]
Butch Clancy – P&B + #TRAPTUESDAYS
Butch Clancy has recently started an installment of free trap tracks every Tuesday, and a few of these are extremly dope. We have seen amazing productions from him in the dubstep game and I knew after his first take on a trap track that we would see some absolutely huge trap tracks from him. Real name Scott Pitcock, has been producing for 12 years now, and I for one, am so … [Read more...]
The Only – Looking Back (What So Not Remix) + Bonus Tracks
What So Not is one of the few groups who take my full attention as soon as I hear they have a new track out. Their most recent remix brings that signature WSN sound to The Only's "Looking Back". This australian superstar duo comprised of Flume & Emoh Instead, bring their own vibe to each and every one of their productions, making for one of the most unique sounds I've heard … [Read more...]
M!NT – On Some Other Shit [RTT Exclusive/Artist Spotlight] + Bonus Tracks
We've got a brand new exclusive from the one man show stopper that blowing up on the 808 bass scene "M!NT". This dude has dropped sick track after sick track, and even though this new alias has just recently popped up, let me assure you that he's been producing tracks for some years now under multiple projects (some that you've probably heard of). When talking to M!NT about … [Read more...]
Branchez Interview / Artist Spotlight : RTT Exclusive
Fresh off the release of his debut instrumental EP "Branchez Vol. 1", we got a chance to sit down and chat with one of our absolute favorite producers, Samuel Kopelman. This Manhattan native has been making some serious noise in the past few months, while gaining major recognition in multiple musical scenes. His soulful style is quite memorizing, and extremely unique making him … [Read more...]
Artist Spotlight: Tigorilla
Tigorilla is the ½ man, ½ wubwoofer that has been making some serious noise. His sound is miles ahead of anyone in the game, and can be characterized by a stylish blend of futuristic basslines, surgical percussion, and unorthodox (but tasteful) melodies. Remember that ending scene of the Matrix Revolutions when they finally make it to Zion and have that massive naked jungle … [Read more...]
