When I first saw that this thing existed I was hella skeptical. Why would you touch the perfection that is Florence + The Machine and mash it with the 'gucciness' of Drake's "Back To Back"? Well, the Internet has spoken and this is some next level shit. This mash-up somehow magically flows with the orchestral ethereal vibes of Florence and Drake's fly Meek Mill diss and it's … [Read more...]
Listen to Vindata’s ‘Through Time and Space… EP’
LA based production duo Vindata is back with their sophomore offering, Through Time and Space..., out now on OWSLA. The two broke out early last year thanks to their original release "All I Really Need," which quickly amassed over 5 million plays and caught the ear of Skrillex, who later invited them to play a sold out Red Rocks show to over 10,000 people. Since crushing Red … [Read more...]
Listen to Kygo’s Remix of Nas’ “Life’s A B*tch”
Kygo took to twitter recently to announce he has recently teamed up with Pharell and Scott Veneer's otherTONE Beats 1 Radio show to premiere his latest tropical house remix. The Norwegian superstar this time takes on Nas' "Life's A Bitch". Kygo lays down smooth tropical vibes by implanting mellow synths, tranquil piano riffs and steady drum work, which provide a vibey backdrop … [Read more...]
Soulection Artist Spotlight – Chris McClenney
Though it's been said that a solid piano player can play any instrument, Soulection's Chris McClenney also translates that skill to production, creating aurally pleasing tracks bolstered with the analog skills he brings to the table on keys and vocals. At age 21, McClenney's ascent as a producer stems from his command of the keys, both qwerty and piano. Check the … [Read more...]
A$AP Rocky Drops Kanye West Featured “Jukebox Joints” Music Video
From a huge Lollapalooza performance to announcing a co-headling tour with Tyler the Creator, Lord Pretty Flacko aka A$AP Rocky has been absolutely killing the game lately with no signs of slowing down. Today the Harlem rapper dropped off visuals for "Jukebox Joints," the Kanye West assisted cut off his latest album At.Long.Last.A$AP. While Yeezy doesn't make an appearance in … [Read more...]
Is Kendrick Lamar Dissing Drake On Dr. Dre Compton Features?
Last night, the first album from Dr. Dre in 16 years was released, and Compton dropped via Apple Music. With someone as influential as Dr. Dre - you know that he is going to get the most high-profile features possible, one of which includes Kendrick Lamar. Kendrick Lamar, who is featured on three tracks seems to have taken the opportunity to throw shade at none other than … [Read more...]
Lil B x Chance The Rapper – Free (BASED FREESTYLE MIXTAPE)
There was so much doubt surrounding Lil B and Chance The Rapper's supposed mixtape but that drained when they finally dropped Free. The collaborative project is an absolute dream from two of the wackiest rappers. Free was "conceived from magic, acid, and bases", all things that make for an unreal freestyle mixtape. As the Based God himself says, the duo are making history with … [Read more...]
Tyler, the Creator and A$AP Rocky announce coheadlining tour
Rap tour of the year by far goes to Tyler, the Creator and A$AP Rocky. The only thing better than this tour might be that time Jay Z and Kanye toured together. Rap legends in progress have been killing 2015, each dropping Gucci albums with hits like "Cherry Bomb" and "L$D". Tyler and A$AP will be bringing along Danny Brown and Vince Staples as part of their fall tour starting … [Read more...]
