Dillon Francis and NGHTMRE just released their long awaited collaboration, "Need You" along with a wacky music video to go with it. To add to their already budding bromance, they took to reddit to participate in a fan fueled Q & A session - otherwise known as an AMA. They live streamed themselves answering the questions as well - below are some of the highlights of the … [Read more...]
Interview: Don’t Sleep On NGHTMRE
NGHTMRE's launch into stardom plays out like a dream. Ever since the young producer's "Street" single was debuted by Skrillex at Ultra 2015, Tyler Marenyi stole EDM's spotlight and never looked back. From high-profile remixes and collaborations to critically acclaimed projects like Nuclear Bonds with Slander and more recently his debut NGHTMRE EP, it's almost unanimously … [Read more...]
RTT Interview: Party Thieves to Steal Trap Music’s Spotlight in 2016
“It’s not about me. That’s why Party Thieves is plural. It’s one person, but it’s about the movement. It’s about the music. As a whole we’re all Party Thieves.” From the 29th floor of the Hyatt Regency Hotel to a packed El Rey Ballroom, Jared McFarlin aka Party Thieves is all smiles. Ringing in the new year with a sold-out show in Chicago, the 23 year old West Point United … [Read more...]
Diplo Talks New Major Lazer Music + A Collaboration With The Weeknd
Diplo recently stopped in Boston and sat down with Vanessa Hale at 103.3 AMP Radio to talk about his upcoming projects, the new Major Lazer album, and what it's like to work with collaborators such as Chris Brown and Bruno Mars. Following the worldwide success of "Lean On" and the rest of the Peace Is The Mission album which also featured collaborations with Ellie Goulding … [Read more...]
Boombox Cartel : Nest HQ Minimix
It's been a fun 2015 for the Los Angeles duo known as Boombox Cartel. If you went to any trap set in the last six months, odds are you heard 'B2U' blaring on the sound system at least once. The duo, who has been together since 2012 clocked in collaborations with Bro Safari, and Jackal this year. "Jamba" which was their collaboration with Jackal marked the OWSLA … [Read more...]
RTT Exclusive Interview : Flux Pavilion Talks New Album, Riff Raff, and Going Back to His Roots
Flux Pavilion's debut full length album, Tesla, dropped on September 18th. Of course with any album, comes the tour. As we sit down for our interview, Flux is busy handrolling a cigarette and exclaims how great it is to finally have something to promote and talk about in interviews. I was lucky enough to talk to Flux Pavilion a couple of hours before he took the stage at Aragon … [Read more...]
RTT Exclusive Interview: Inside the Colorful World of What So Not
As muffled bass resonates through Republic’s green room, Chris Emerson aka What So Not is all smiles before his headlining set in New Orleans, Louisiana. Rocking a swaggy OWSLA jacket and an Aussie accent, the Sydney-based producer emits an infectious aura of energy that is perhaps not so surprising if you’re familiar with his music. Since parting ways with former bandmate … [Read more...]
XVII Announces Tour with Exclusive RTT Interview + Too Future Guest Mix
LA producer and Canada native XVII has quickly emerged in the last few months as one of the leading innovators within the flourishing dance music scene, completely redefining genres through his hard hitting remixes and originals. Fusing melodic, orchestral, and trap influences the 20 year old classically trained musician’s “melodic turn up” music has garnered support from some … [Read more...]
