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Essentials: “Khaki Loafers” – Chester Watson

Chester Watson and fellow NüAgeSyndicate member Kent Loon have come out with a new track titled “Khaki Loafers.” Their drowsy flows are laid over some icy production accompanied by fun ad libs, with their laid back sound giving a relaxed vibe to the tune. The cover art for the collaborative track is an interesting collage, adding to [continued]
Wolfgang Gartner Announces New Album + Release Date

Wolfgang Gartner has confirmed a new album via Twitter, releasing 29th January in the US with international release dates pending. The announcement comes during a relative drought from the producer, who largely disappeared from public attention after canceling a tour early last year, following the revelation of ongoing heart issues that posed serious risk to his health. Since then, [continued]
On The LCD Soundsystem Reunion: Shut Up And Play The Hits… No Really.

When Shut Up And Play The Hits came out in 2010, I called it off-top that it’d be far from the last we’d hear from James Murphy or LCD Soundsystem. For what it’s worth, Shut Up And Play The Hits is an amazing documentary and recording of LCD’s (initial) final run at Madison Square Garden and you should go [continued]
Essentials: “Wither Me” – Sevendeaths

The holidays are over, but it’s still the most wonderful time of the year – LuckyMe‘s Advent calendar releases have been dropping since December 27th, and this year’s crop features some of their best singles yet. Today’s treat is Sevendeaths‘s “Wither Me,” an icy rework of Norwegian producer Cashmere Cat‘s 2013 single, “With Me“. The track is available [continued]
The Year of Reunions – Coachella 2016 Line-Up Announced

The Indio, California-based festival has announced its line-up for 2016 and ticket holders are in for a treat. Coachella returns this year at the Empire Polo Grounds for two consecutive weekends, April 15th – 17th and 22nd – 24th, with each weekend hosting the same headline-filled line-up. This year’s festival sees two high-calibre reunions as [continued]
PressPlay Picks The Best of 2015

The PressPlay team reviews the year in music with our favorite singles and albums from 2015. Top Ten Singles Will Cua’s Picks 10) “SMUCKERS” – Tyler, The Creator feat. Kanye West, Lil Wayne 9) “Bitch Better Have My Money”- Rihanna 8) “All That” – Carly Rae Jepsen 7) “Really Love” – D’Angelo & The Vanguard [continued]
REVIEW: “Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude” – Pusha T

“Espera, ven aquí, who you wanna be? Drug dealer? Demon? Rap nigga? You tryna save the culture? Ay dios mio. You gotta pick one, daddy.” Mr. Lee narrates in the opening lines of Pusha’s latest, Darkest Before Dawn. The first track, “Intro“, proceeds with an incredibly strong verse from Pusha addressing the trap lords and [continued]
Essentials: “Ice Face” – Iglooghost and Mr Yote

Londoner Iglooghost has been smashing out top quality production in the past few months. Having recently signed to Flying Lotus‘ Brainfeeder outfit, the 18-year-old released his first EP on the label, Chinese Nü Yr, on 30th October 2015. His conceptual and experimental prowess turning heads in the subsequent weeks. This follows on from his concept-rap album [continued]
Watch Pusha T’s Film For “Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude”

Along with a 22 minute film, Pusha T today released his new album Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude on Spotify stream. Pusha T –Darkest Before Dawn film The film, also titled Darkest Before Dawn, centres on Pusha and two of his friends. As the movie progresses, Push finds himself alone, battling the forces of the devil himself who’s darkness and [continued]
News: Watch Episode 1 of J.Cole’s “Road To The Homecoming” Mini Series

J. Cole: Road to the Homecoming – F**k Money, Spread Love (Episode 1) from HBO on Vimeo. On January 9th, J. Cole‘s documentary 2014 Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming will be air on HBO. However, Cole has just released a new mini-documentary series as a run up to the premiere show. You can watch Episode 1 below. Road [continued]