The rise of Los Angeles' Villain Park [Interview]
In my view, hip-hop is in the best place it has ever been just due to the fact of how diverse it has become. If you take the time to delve…
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French duo Needs creates completely new sound on "Avoid" [Premiere]
If the French techno scene hasn't impressed you enough yet, then hopefully Needs can do the trick. This duo from Paris is currently keeping the electronic attention focused on their…
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Yoon sets a far off "Destination" in forthcoming EP [Premiere]
Nostalgia strikes when listening to this track, which may come as a surprise considering that it is the work of the Romanian duo, Yoon, who formed just a few years ago.…
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Chris Lake puts some funky house on Prince's "FUNKNROLL" [Premiere + Download]
We were all pretty ecstatic to hear that funk and soul legend Prince would be returning to make music in 2014. The result was a collection of music that is definitively Prince…
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Afika Nx releases "Rat Tat Tat" [Premiere]
When not playing bass as a part of an international hip hop seven-piece or playing guitar at his college's TED-sponsored Student Speaker Series Afika Nx is finding ways to pull apart from…
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Night Riots propels into the future with "Oh My Heart" [Video]
Last month the So-Cal rock group Night Riots finished their US tour in which they made their first NYC appearance. It was during the CMJ Music Marathon that we discovered…
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Zoo Station packs punch into remix of Mike Mago and Dragonette's "Outlines"
Mike Mago and Dragonette's "Outlines" hit hard this summer. The house-pop gem combining up-and-coming Dutch producer with indie pop royalty dropped in July and quickly racked up close to a…
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The Avener gets the remix treatment from Mura Masa in"Fade Out Lines" [Premiere]
Mura Masa has already been covered more than a couple times for us at this site, but today we've got something a little special from the 18 year old producer,…
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Audible Doctor just 'Can't Keep The People Waiting' [EP]
It takes a very talented act double as a rapper and pr producer and rapper. Some acts, like El-P, Kanye West, and Q-Tip can do it without missing a beat, but most people…
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Stephane 1993 has got a "New Whip" for us to dance to [Download]
I'm the hip hop editor here on our site, but I love hearing lines of criss cross within genres, which might be why I've been following Stephane 1993 like a…
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Our turbofunk picks from Body Heat's 'Autumn/Winter Sampler' [Premiere]
A full six months or more have passed since Body Heat last graced our pages, and now we find ourselves in December with their Autumn/Winter Sampler. Hailing from Milan, Italy, the collective has amassed…
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Surf Rock Is Dead gets vertical on "Equinox" [Premiere]
Summer is definitely over, but we still get some of those vibes on "Equinox," by Brooklyn-based duo Surf Rock Is Dead. Comprised of Kevin Pariso and Joel Witenberg, the project is still…
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