Photo by Ash Lim Global dance music phenomenon and GRAMMY-nominated artist Tommy Trash has had the sort of career most only dream of. From his early beginnings at the renown Ministry of Sound to his timely coalescing with Swedish House Mafia's Sebastian Ingrosso for the legendary "Reload," the dance music pioneer has become one of the genre's biggest success stories. … [Read more...]
5 Can’t Miss Sets at the Debut of ARC Music Festival in Chicago
Back in April, ARC Music Festival surprised everyone with the debut of a brand new music festival coming to Chicago. They unveiled a wonderfully packed lineup loaded with all sorts of house, techno, and tech-house. ARC will call Chicago’s Union Park home for Saturday 4th and 5th of Labor Day. I know we call ourselves Run The Trap, but trust us, we love house music too. We are … [Read more...]
Biicla Shares Sophomore EP “Outside”
Biicla's followup EP to his 2019 No Place is finally here. The new 4-track EP Outside Released on TOKiMONSTA's Young Art Records is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. If this is your introduction to Biicla - then what a great welcoming it is. Each track solicits emotion, but together the foursome of songs complete something that could not be done with just one track. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Hyper Drops A Heavy, Industrial-Laced ‘Control’ EP
Photo by Small World Photography On the heels of his debut mau5trap single "Impact Weapon," UK-luminary Hyper unveils his dynamic Control EP in full. Featuring four high intensity tracks, Hyper's Control EP is out now for your listening pleasure! Reclaiming his unique industrial-laced cinematic sound, Hyper's mau5trap debut is the artist in his unmitigated prime. Best … [Read more...]
Golf Clap Debuts on hau5trap with “Lose It”
A longtime champion of the underground and the best of all things club music, Golf Clap is a jack of all trades. Holding it down as the head of his own label Country Club Disco, Golf Clap (aka Hugh Cleal) is no stranger to not only signing, but creating the best of what's next in all things house and club. Having previously taken his talents to mau5trap/Insomniac for his hit … [Read more...]
ARC Music Festival Debuts Huge Lineup for Inaugural Year
Tickets and Information Lineups are dropping and nature is healing and the folks behind Auris Presents are making sure that Chicagoans have a chance to bring out their dancing shoes at the first-ever ARC Music Festival. The story behind ARC is more than just a new music festival. Auris Presents helped opened RADIUS Music Hall in February of 2021. After only a handful of shows … [Read more...]
Morgin Madison Drops Euphoric “Feels Like” via mau5trap
Continuing his sonic journey through his debut LP, Morgin Madison follows up his wondrous "Start Again" with another progressive house feat. "Feels Like" is out now via mau5trap, and serves as the final single ahead of Morgin Madison's debut LP, Living the Phantasm (April 30). Born in a time of uncertainty, "Feels Like" is a powerful testament to perseverance. Ripe with … [Read more...]
LISTEN: wev and Hoodboi collab on an electrifying dance tune, “technobody”
Photo by Thomas Falcone Today, the 25 y/o Brooklyn-based producer and multidisciplinary artist wev releases “technobody” in collaboration with Hoodboi, out via the new label Project Supertouch. It's a bouncy house track with bass stabs reminiscent of early Disclosure. The retro elements are carefully inter-spliced with layered percussion and modern dance samples. We hope … [Read more...]
