Over the past two years, we've watch as more and more artists combine live instrumentation with electronic production, with Big Gigantic, GRiZ, Sweater Beats, and Crywolf being just a few examples. NYC duo Brasstracks is yet another group to rise to the top by continuing to drive this crossover to the forefront of electronic music. The duo comprised of trumpeter and producer … [Read more...]
Brasstracks Enlist BXRBER For Buttery Smooth New Single “Brownstone”
NYC duo Brasstracks have been on a roll this year, releasing soulful singles that carry a seductive urban flare. They recently dropped the debut single "Those Who Know" off their upcoming project that featured Brasstracks' trumpeter and producer Ivan Jackson on vocals. For the second and final single before the first of their two part EP, Brasstracks have enlisted London … [Read more...]
Jai Wolf, Ghastly, Brasstracks & More Debate Racism and Prejudice On Twitter
Disclaimer: This article is without bias and is not opinion based. The opinions below are only those of the artists involved in the conversation and we respect that everyone has the right to their own opinion. In addition, the tweets provided below are only a part of the conversation. Follow the artists on Twitter to read through the entire thread. Last night, Twitter erupted … [Read more...]
Brasstracks Continue Their Hot Streak With New Single “Those Who Know”
Brasstracks have had a fiery summer. The NYC duo is hot off performances at Electric Forest, Lightning In A Bottle, Splash House, What The Festival, and Camp Bisco, and supported Griz at the infamous Red Rocks just last week. They recently released the first track "Favorite" off their upcoming two part project and have announced a headlining tour set for early next year before … [Read more...]
Brasstracks Bring Their Sultry Sound To Their Latest Single “Favorite”
Brasstracks has been nonstop for the past few weeks and it is the greatest blessing. Nothing soothes your soul like the sounds of Brasstracks' groovy trumpets and funky percussion and their latest track "Favorite" is a perfect example. Featuring VanJess on vocals, the NYC duo continues their streak of soulful futuristic blends of a multitude of genres while simultaneously … [Read more...]
Brasstracks Release Steamy New Single “Fever”
Jazz-infused feel good music has become synonymous with Brasstracks' sound. Their latest original comes on the heels of the NYC duo's instrumental covers of Lil Uzi Vert's "XO TOUR LIif3" and Kanye's "All Of The Lights" along with glorious news of an upcoming EP. "Fever" is a hot and heavy 90s hip-hop meets future bass instrumental with groovy jazz vibes. Unlike most, … [Read more...]
Brasstracks Amaze With New Cover Of Lil Uzi Vert’s “XO TOUR Llif3”
Brasstracks have long impressed with their iconic horn-driven covers and are only continuing to do so this year. Following their massive Kanye cover with Alexander Lewis, the NYC duo brings new life to Lil Uzi Vert's "XO TOUR Llif3". With trumpets taking the place of the vocals, Brasstracks flips the hip hop original into a lighter jazz anthem with smooth, crisp percussion … [Read more...]
Alexander Lewis and Brasstracks Reimagine Kanye’s “All of the Lights” With New Instrumental Cover
Brasstracks have been quiet over the past few months following their debut Good Love EP and they're finally back. Alongside instrumentalist, trap producer and longtime collaborator Alexander Lewis, the NYC duo bring their signature horns to Kanye's "All of the Lights". Similar to their past covers of Drake's "Trophies" and TNGHT's "Higher Ground", Brasstracks uses their … [Read more...]