We're back with Too Future Thursdays, serving up gourmet hand-picked tunes just for you. In our new WEEKLY installment, we get things started with Maxx Baer's creative Rethink of Hudson Mohawke's Chimes and Rusko's Lytah. We start to slow things down a bit as we get into tracks from Kasbo, noi, P A T H, Sweater Beats. Plenty of rap and hip-hop this week with songs from Logic, … [Read more...]
Love Trap Series: Summer Edition Ft. POMO, Ryan Hemsworth, ODESZA, stwo, Mr. Carmack, Shlohmo and More
A long overdue Love Trap post but don't worry, we pulled got you covered with summer vibes. First up is a summer anthem from POMO, and he remixes Snakehips and Sinead Harnett's track "Days With You". Ryan Hemsworth's remix of Sinead Harnett's track "No Other Way", as if this one couldn't get anymore dreamy. TastyTreat comes through with an incredibly sexy original titled "Say … [Read more...]
Chet Faker x GoldLink – On You
"Songs from Scratch is an original series from Yours Truly and adidas originals that documents and delivers new songs, from scratch. Each song is the result of a curated collaboration between artists whose craft and passion inspire action." As part of the series, Chet Faker and GoldLink connected in the studio to create "On You". Check out their time in the studio together up … [Read more...]
North Coast Music Festival Announces After-Parties
Music festivals in Chicago have a huge list of pros and cons. One of the big cons that is talked about a lot is the official sound ordinances put in place by the city to ensure that people not attending the festival and live in the city are able to sleep at a reasonable hour. It's a sacrifice we have to make to enjoy a festival in one of the best cities in the world. As … [Read more...]
Chet Faker – Gold (Flume Re-work) + Original Mix
There are some artists in the game that can do no wrong, and when we're talking about Flume and Chet Faker, everything they touch literally turns to "Gold" (pun intended). This time around Chet Faker has dropped his soulful new single "Gold" through Australia's Future Classic label, and it's accompanied by a silky smooth rework from that dude Flume. No more words needed, just … [Read more...]
Listen Out Festival Announces 2014 Lineup
Meanwhile in Australia... the Listen Out festival has announced their second annual lineup and despite having set the bar ridiculously high with their debut, bringing in artists like Disclosure, Azalea Banks, TNGHT, Duke Dumont, AlunaGeorge, Classixx, Just Blaze and a whole host of other top-teir performers, Fuzzy has done an wonderful job at creating an equally impressive … [Read more...]
Chet Faker – Talk is Cheap (Ta-ku Remix)
We all know Ta-ku has the best hair in the game and that he makes some of the freshest beats out there. Today he dropped his official remix of Chet Faker's "Talk is Cheap" and it is a chilled out masterpiece. Ta-ku's beats are always packed with emotion and his minimalistic approach to the song broadcasts those feels to anyone listening. You can stream Chet Faker - Talk is … [Read more...]
Aussies are taking over. 5+ Australian Producers Killing it Right Now
Over the course of this past year we at Run The Trap have noticed a trend in what we, as well as others, were listening to. And more importantly what music we found ourselves playing on repeat time and time again. Music produced by Australian talent was taking over all of our playlists.. On our opinion, some of the highest quality, unique and innovative electronic dance … [Read more...]