As most of us know, Baauer announced that he would be throwing out a USB with 4 previously unreleased tracks on it on the last leg of his tour, and whoever receives the USB can do whatever they want with the music (gotta love it). Well @officerMudkipz got a hold of one of the two USB's thrown, and passed it off to the good people at Do Androids Dance. If you read our post a … [Read more...]
What So Not – Touched + Bonus: HARD Arena Stereosonic 2013 Official Mixtape
Trap music fans rejoice, Australian duo What So Not, aka Flume and Emoh Instead, are back with another incredible single. What So Not - Touched shows off some of the dynamic production skills these two have including the great synth production I've come to expect from both of them. This song actually got its roots 3 years ago from the very first time these two artists met and … [Read more...]
Craze & Klever – Scratch Nerds 2
12 years after releasing the first Scratch Nerds mixtape, DJ Craze and Klever, aka Cafe con Leche, are back with Scratch Nerds 2 released through Craze's record label Slow Roast Records. This is a must have for any trap music fan as it features tons of heavy 808s and of course, plenty of scratching. Throughout the mixtape, these two former DMC champions take turns … [Read more...]
Bedrockk – Believe [RTT Premiere] + Bonus Tracks
San Francisco via Denver transplant Bedrockk has come through with a sick new orginal track "Believe", and we're giving it to our Run The Trap readers first. You might have originally heard the vibey MINT x Bedrockk – Casual track we premiered back in July, and this time around for Believe the dude is coming through with some 140 bpm future bass vibes. Almost reminding me of … [Read more...]
Slick Shoota – F Dat (feat. Purple) [Djemba Djemba & DJ Hoodboi Remix]
The latest Jefferees release on Mad Decent is a straight banger of a remix from Djemba Djemba and DJ Hoodboi. This is the first time Djemba Djemba and DJ Hoodboi have teamed up, and I hope this isn't the last. This club anthem's driving beat forces you to get up and dance while listening to Purple's soaring vocals float across the track. You can stream Slick Shoota - F Dat … [Read more...]
Top 10 ‘Trap Music’ Duos
Producers and DJs are always trying to push the envelope, trying to come up with creative, fresh new ways to put out music and expand their reach. And we at Run The Trap have mad love for that. There is nothing better than two of your favorites tackling a track together, or ripping apart a stage while your mind is being blown by their collective awesomeness. So myself, David … [Read more...]
Aluna George – Best Be Believing (Ta-Ku Remix) + Bonus Tracks
That dude Ta-Ku never disappoints, and this time around he's coming through with the stellar club music inspired Aluna George - Best Be Believing (Ta-Ku Remix). You've got to admire Ta-Ku's ability to switch a song up, with minimal yet clean and technical drum work and sampling. Minimal production with effectiveness is an art form, and this guy's got it down to a … [Read more...]
Keys N Krates – Dum Dee Dum Official Video + Rap Remix
Earlier in the week, the trap music trio known as Keys N Krates released a hilarious video for their hit single "Dum Dee Dum." The video features the director of the video going to different Mennonite colonies and playing the track for them. What results is a compilation of hilarious facial expressions from the Mennonites who don't quite understand what is happening. Be sure to … [Read more...]