Run The Jewels are back and this time they brought along DJ Shadow to help let the people know exactly who's running the game in 2016. Utilizing classic surf guitar licks and a banging back beat, DJ Shadow sets the perfect retro-badass mood for Killer Mike and El-P to do what they do best. Peep the politically charged video below (if you can't grasp the symbolism at the end...) … [Read more...]
DJ Shadow Teams Up With Run The Jewels For ‘Nobody Speak’
Every now and then you come across a collaboration that you never realized just how much you wanted, I think that's the collective mindset when music lovers everywhere saw the credits that featured DJ Shadow and Run The Jewels on 'Nobody Speak.' The track is jam-packed with organic sounds interlaced with hip-hop beats that made DJ Shadow a legend in the music world. The … [Read more...]
The Most Experimental Tracks of 2015
Congratulations friends, we made it! 2015 was an incredible year for electronic bass music in which we saw "future bass" (a term we essentially made up in 2010) really take on a defined sound, turning it into more of an actual genre than an umbrella term used to describe contemporary, progressive electronic bass music. While this has helped make the sound more accessible to … [Read more...]
ConRank’s ‘Ma Fan (麻烦) EP’ Means Trouble [Review]
Get weird AF with ConRank, the Shanghai producer bringing a foreign element to bass music with his own artistic expression that is jarring and so bizarre, so out there that the sound waves cut into your brainwaves, rifting the time space continuum. It isn't just because he is from the opposite end of the world; this music is intergalactic. His sound is experimental and … [Read more...]
Know V.A. From DJ Shadow’s Label Put Out A Solid Track “VOMAR”
DJ Shadow's Liquid Amber label releases its second installment of the Digital Dubplate series; a series dedicated to showcasing up-and-coming Liquid Amber artists. Know V.A. from Amsterdam drops a Memphis-style beat with a very dark and "DIY ghetto attitude". Know V.A. - VOMAR (Digital Dubplate #2) | Free Download Know V.A. … [Read more...]
DJ Shadow and G Jones Drop Debut EP as Nite School Klik
There was a lot of mystery surrounding Nite School Klik when they dropped their first track a month ago. A little while later they revealed that Nite School Klik is in fact a collaboration between DJ Shadow and G Jones. Now the duo have dropped their debut EP that features 3 killer tracks. Featuring 2 originals and a remix from Eprom the entire EP pushes the envelope. … [Read more...]
Mysterious Duo Nite, School Klik, Release First Track – Posse
A mysterious new duo has leaped into the EDM scene with a dark dark bang. We don't know much about Nite School Klik yet besides their debut track - Posse which was released on DJ Shadow's new 'Liquid Amber' Imprint. But if Posse is a taste of future things to come from this pair of mystery producers, I am excited. The dark undertone of Posse blends experimental bass music … [Read more...]
PREMIERE: Dj Shadow & Bleep Bloop – Blast Off
As we all know, the legendary DJ Shadow is all about that too future life, so future that his set even got him kicked off the decks at Mansion Miami last year. with that said, we know that Dj Shadow is all about pushing forward thinking sounds, so it only makes sense that he's teamed up with the likes of Bleep Bloop who is notorious for pushing some of the most abstract tunes … [Read more...]