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Essentials: “purge” — ell!psis

Experimental hip-hop producer ell!psis’ latest stand-alone single is an exercise in restraint. While the Chicago-based composer’s debut EP archon was a left-of-center, trap-heavy body of work, “purge” pivots stylistically, though not entirely. Trap remains as the undercurrent, while distorted subtle melodies and textures build into a resounding release, landing upon a carefully-crafted soundscape of percussive [continued]
Essentials: Cave EP – Spor

On the Cave EP, British-born DJ Spor gifts us four tracks of hard-hitting, spine-tingling drum & bass. After two-years years off focusing on his alter ego Feed Me, Spor returns to drum & bass and the Mau5trap label with his first new music under this moniker since 2020’s Anachronic EP. “Let Me Be”, the opening [continued]
Saint Audio Selects: New Music for June 10th, 2022

June Gloom. Follow the playlist for more. Cover: YOASOBI “Election Time” – Samora Pinderhughes “get out of la” – zzzahara “The Button” – The Inflorescence “Fever Dream” – High Vis “All Comes Crashing” – Metric “Domino” – SEVENTEEN “Stay” – French Original “what if it’s not enough?” – Lubalin “Firefly” – Shygirl “好きだ” – YOASOBI [continued]
Saint Audio Selects: New Music for May 20th, 2022

R&B is reimagined by Sara Diamond and Kota Banks, Mura Masa and Flume return with new music, and Eyedress and Ghostkeeper debut alt-leaning new tunes. Listen now on the May playlist. Cover: Eyedress “HOUSE OF CARDS” – Eyedress “Ancestral” – Ghostkeeper “Floating in Love” – Triathalon “Jasper’s Song” – Flume “FOR A NUT (feat. Gunna [continued]
Saint Audio Selects: New Music for May 13th, 2022

New cuts from Lubalin, Deaton Chris Anthony, and Vonica pair nicely with long-awaited new albums from Kendrick Lamar and The Black Keys. Subscribe for songs added weekly on the Saint Audio playlist. Cover: Illyus & Barrientos “Mr. Morale” – Kendrick Lamar, Tanna Leone “Shed Head” – Deaton Chris Anthony “never gonna let it (but it’s [continued]
Saint Audio Mixes #053: Laces

Australian enigma Laces graces us with the first guest mix of 2022. Traversing ephemeral boundaries between genres, the vibrant producer’s hour-long mix oscillates between thoughtfully experimental electronica and choice-cut bangers. We sat down with the up-and-comer to discuss the aesthetic choices behind his selections, his releases with NLV Records and TREKKIE TRAX, and what to [continued]
Essentials: “Throw Down Let Go” – Spor

Following a two-year hiatus and forays into both Feed Me and a newly revived Seventh Stitch, the multifaceted Jon Gooch returns to the alias that launched his rise to prominence, with a blistering new single on mau5trap. “Throw Down Let Go” is textbook Spor. Crushing amen breaks, a snare that punches through the mix like [continued]
Saint Audio Selects: New Music for May 6th, 2022

May begins with new releases from The Range, Hermitude, Bad Bunny, Rossy, A$AP Rocky, and many others—follow our Spotify playlist this month for continuous updates. Cover: Running Touch “Throw Down Let Go” – Spor “D.M.B.” – A$AP Rocky “Urethane” – The Range “Heaven” – Rossy “Stand ‘Em Up (feat. What So Not)” – Daniel Johns [continued]
Saint Audio Selects: New Music for April 29th, 2022

April closes with house collaborations from MK, Majid Jordan, and Paul Woolford as well as Jauz and Johnny GOLD, live-wire rap from Kelow LeTesha and Wreckno, and moody indie electronica cuts from St. South and Miki Ratsula, Mansionair, and Belief (Boom Bip and Stella Mozgawa). Stay up to date with next month’s playlist by following [continued]
Saint Audio Selects: New Music for April 22nd, 2022

Our playlist has updates from S-Type, Flume, Tommy Trash, Pusha T, and more. Follow us on Spotify for new music updates all month. Cover: S-Type “Be Where You Are” – S-Type “Just So You Remember” – Pusha T “The Sleepwalker” – Noah Deemer “Reprise” – The Hics “Shallow Water” – Mansionair “Make Me Fall” – [continued]