LA is always bustling with entertainment options but if you're in to the SoundCloud electronic music scene, there's no way you can't know about Brownies & Lemonade. The weekly party has grown quite a bit since its early days in cramped quarters and lately their dedication to exposing new acts has garnered them the attention of people like Gary … [Read more...]
PURGE Drops Impressive Debut “Feel Your Love” EP
PURGE is a fresh new electronic act, set to take the scene by storm with their forward-thinking music production. Debuting their Feel Your Love EP via OWSLA's NEST HQ imprint, the duo impressively flexes their knack for creating complex melodies while showcasing some amazing sound design - not to mention the mixing is ridiculously clean. Stream the two-track project below and … [Read more...]
Callie Reiff and Ronaissance Team Up For ‘Tin Machine’ In This Metallic Trap Masterpiece
The latest release from Skrillex owned label, Nest HQ, comes from a rising star within the trap world. Her name is Callie Reiff and she is already producing masterful and unique beats at the age of 16. Her latest release comes along with New York-based Ronaissance and is called 'Tin Machine'. It's crazy to think that this will already be her fourth release this year following … [Read more...]
lux.impala’s “Wrist” Is Today’s Must-Have Track [Elysian Records]
Mysterious producer lux.impala's latest single is a banger coming at us from an RTT favorite Elysian Records. Focusing on dark, heavy, trapstyle beats, lux's tracks hit hard and sink right to your soul. His debut six-track EP The Sword was brought to your ears by NestHQ; a fellow industry gold standard in supporting forward-thinking producers and music. Available for free … [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...]
Murphy – Tiki Punch EP
This EP needs its own version of the BBC Radio disclaimer, the one about foul language and finding another station. *Clears throat.* Please note that Tiki Punch contains dark, heavy sounds, not at all mellifluous to the ears, well music to some, and nothing but noise to others. If you are here expecting tropical tunes, looking for a lei, or like pina coladas (and getting caught … [Read more...]
ConRank’s ‘Ma Fan (麻烦) EP’ Means Trouble [Review]
Get weird AF with ConRank, the Shanghai producer bringing a foreign element to bass music with his own artistic expression that is jarring and so bizarre, so out there that the sound waves cut into your brainwaves, rifting the time space continuum. It isn't just because he is from the opposite end of the world; this music is intergalactic. His sound is experimental and … [Read more...]
SKULS – Lost Knowledge EP
Trap can be tricky these days. It true that the essence of this misunderstood genre is floating on a life raft somewhere in that infinite sea, staring around at so called fam and squad, overusing hashtags and memes to buy likes and fake fans, only to find itself surrounded savage beasts trying to devour it whole. But savage has taken on new meaning, and in the abyss of … [Read more...]