If you happen to be in New Orleans next week, there's an almost endless list of reasons why you should catch the trap god RL Grime throw down at Republic. The other day we posted RL dropping an amazing Baauer edit of 'Tell Me,' which promptly went viral - this and other unreleased bangers will no doubt be abundant next Sunday. With support from both Lunice (half of the … [Read more...]
RTT’s Top 10 Tracks of the Month: November
In a brand new installment the Run the Trap crew is bringing you the best of the best each month, featuring 10 of our favorite songs and remixes for your listening pleasure. From RL Grime and Big Sean's massive "Kingpin" record to Someonehad2doit's groovy Kanye house flip, November was a great month for new tunes. ODESZA remixed Slow Magic and Skrillex and Zomboy hopped on a … [Read more...]
Alesso ft. Tove Lo – Heroes (Branchez Remix)
New York producer Branchez is back with another amazing remix to add to his catalog. Taking on Alesso's single "Heroes", Branchez adds booming 808's to turn the pop hit into a chilled out trap anthem. He hasn't put out too many tracks this year, but everything that has seen the light of day has been pure gold. Hopefully that means we can expect a Branchez EP or album in 2015. … [Read more...]
SnowGlobe Unveils Most Massive Lineup To Date
SnowGlobe is where every electronic music fan should want to be on this year's New Year holiday. The annual party in South Lake Tahoe released their lineup for this December's event and it includes the likes of Disclosure, Flume, Porter Robinson, Skrillex, Flux Pavillion, Phantogram, Odesza, Djemba Djemba, Trippy Turtle, and sooo many more. Peep the full lineup below. In … [Read more...]
Branchez – Truth
The first day of summer is nearly a week away and the jams are free-flowing as many producers gear up for what should be the busiest summer-festival season ever. Among the best of them is a track from one of my favorite DJs to see live: Branchez. The man has practically been on tour non-stop since the beginning of the year and with no signs of slowing down, he's decided to … [Read more...]
Feeling it with Branchez [Exclusive Interview]
Manhattan beat-smith Branchez — born Samuel Kopelman — has been making waves in electronic music due to his silk-smooth production and knack for infectious melodies. In an industry over-saturated with generic ‘EDM’ bent on bigger drops and heavier bass, Branchez’s progressive and beautiful work is one-of-a-kind and gaining traction. His remix of What So Not’s “High You Are,” … [Read more...]
Recap: CONTROL w/ gLADPVCK, Branchez, and Milo & Otis
Avalon Hollywood was the place to be last Friday where the line stretched literally around the block to see gLAdiator, LOUDPVCK, Branchez, and Milo & Otis perform on one of the best sound systems on the West Coast. The place was almost at capacity by the time I was able to sneak in (about a quarter of the way into Branchez' set, traffic is a *****) and I'm sure most of … [Read more...]
Win Tickets + Meet & Greet to GLADPVCK + Branchez + Milo & Otis @ Avalon Hollywood on 3/21
Control Fridays at the Avalon Hollywood holds a reputation for bringing in the biggest and best talent Bass music has to offer but this upcoming Friday is ridiculous even by Avalon Hollywood standards. The lineup is stacked with not one, not two, not three but four major trap producers that could have just as easily been headlining their own individual shows. This Friday LA … [Read more...]
