2013 was a big year for trap music and electronic music in general, and although there is undoubtedly a ton of clutter out there these days, some producers are doing things right and consistently raising the bar for everyone. Looking into our artists to watch in 2014 list, Australia makes a splash with producers like Wave Racer, Howls, Touch Sensitive, LDRU, and Basenji. … [Read more...]
Bastian’s Happy Flight – Come For The Early (Stay For The Late) (Sweater Beats Remix)
Die High Records is one of those Australian labels that are putting out some absolutely incredible music right now and their latest release, a sick remix from Sweater Beats, is a great way to close out 2013. Sweater Beats takes the funky original and morphs it into an uplifting downtempo beat that you'll want to put on repeat. As a bonus, we've thrown in Sweater Beats' … [Read more...]
The SSENSE Mix Series is Amazing and You Should Check it Out
Over the past year or so the high end clothing retailer SSENSE has been churning out remixes from some of the best (downtempo/ beat/ insert sub-genre) related producers in the game right now. Bringing in the likes of Kaytranada, Stwo, Brenmar, The GTW, THE DRUM, Different Sleep, Yarin Lidor, Falcons, Esta, Phaeleh, Sango, Saint Pepsi, Ruddyp, Equator Club, Kastle and many more … [Read more...]
Love Trap Series Vol. 9 Feat: Electric Mantis, Penthouse Penthouse, TWRK, and More
For this weeks Love Trap Series we got some glorious tunes from all spectrums of the blogosphere. Starting off with an upcoming producer that some are saying could be the next Flume....This Reddit discovered artist Electric Mantis brings some mind blowing vibes with his most recent release "Flips And Flops, Drips And Drops". Penthouse Penthouse coming through with the the … [Read more...]
Falcons – BirdCall EP
LA native Falcons is at it again, this time with a brand-new EP entitled BirdCall out today on HW&W Recordings. From HW&W's bandcamp: Falcons, one of HW&W’s most prolific producers is finally here with his debut EP, “Birdcall” and boy did he deliver. Falcons throws a good amount of textures into just four songs, each with it’s own personality. The EP glides through … [Read more...]
Falcons x DJ HOODBOI – Tick Tock
Oakland based Falcons and the mysterious Dj Hoodboi teamed up for a high energy Jersey Club track and out came Falcons x DJ HOODBOI - Tick Tock. Falcons does an excellent job of bringing a type of 90's/ 2000's nostalgia factor into his production works, which he definitely keeps in tact for 'Tick Tock". Combine that with the Jersey Club stylings of Dj Hoodboi and this is the … [Read more...]
Ta-ku – “Drive Slow, Homie” Mix
Hey, there's nothing more perfect for a Sunday chill-out session than the all new mix by Red Bull Music Academy superstar Ta-ku. This mix, appropriately titled "Drive Slow, Homie" definitely showcases some producers who also have that cool, soulful vibe we've come to associate with Ta-ku over the years. It's available for free download, so snag a copy and head … [Read more...]