2013 was a big year for both Run The Trap and Trap Music, 100BPM Twerk Music, club music and related genres as a whole. We've put together a list of some of our favorite artists that killed it on all fronts this year. Note that none of these artists started first making music in 2013, rather they had a big year and were able to gain a significant amount of traction (and our … [Read more...]
Skrillex, ASAP Rocky and What So Not Spotted in the Studio
Yesterday we reported that Flume and Skrillex were spotted in the studio while both spending time in Australia, and now this morning What So Not posted a picture in the Studio with both Skrillex and ASAP Rocky saying: Studios 301 last night with the ASAP Rocky MoB & Skrillex The artists have found themselves all in Australia after following individual headline … [Read more...]
Skrillex and Flume Hit the Studio
Yesterday in Australia, Skrillex gave an interview with Triple J radio where, surprise surprise, he was asked about who he has been collaborating with. The Australian radio station couldn't resist asking if he had anything in the works with Flume, one of the biggest Australian artists of the past year. Here's Sonny's response: “Flume is coming into the studio tomorrow, so … [Read more...]
The Top 25 Trap Music Tracks of 2013
As we all know, 2013 has been a huge year for us at Run The Trap, as well as a massive year for Trap Music (and 100BPM Twerk Music) in general. Although there's no way of knowing what the future holds, one thing I can safely say is that this convergence of Hip Hop style beats and dance music has exposed us to a ton of great new up and coming artists, and new creativity in music … [Read more...]
What So Not – Jaguar (Official Music Video)
Australian duo What So Not give us a dramatized taste of a day in the life of Flume and Emoh Instead as they rose to stardom this year with their official video of their single Jaguar. Starting when they wake up and eat breakfeast, the video progresses through the rest of the day which consists of flying to a new city, going on a radio show, and rocking out at their concert … [Read more...]
10 Tracks On Repeat Through 2013
We had a big year at Run The Trap, and we want to celebrate the end of it in style with you guys. Each one of our writers is going to be posting an article highlighting 10 things from the past year that was important to that specific writer. To kick things off I'm going to be talking about 10 songs that were on repeat for me this year. In no way is this a top 10 tracks of the … [Read more...]
What So Not – Jaguar
Australian kingpins What So Not are at it again with their latest single What So Not - Jaguar. Featuring a beautifully constructed melody and a fat drop, this trap music banger is just begging to be turned up. The wizards Flume and Emoh Instead are releasing this single fresh off their stent on Stereosonic Across Australia where it was a staple in all of their sets. We consider … [Read more...]
Aussies are taking over. 5+ Australian Producers Killing it Right Now
Over the course of this past year we at Run The Trap have noticed a trend in what we, as well as others, were listening to. And more importantly what music we found ourselves playing on repeat time and time again. Music produced by Australian talent was taking over all of our playlists.. On our opinion, some of the highest quality, unique and innovative electronic dance … [Read more...]