• Album Review: Human – Nitepunk

    Album Review: Human – Nitepunk

    In the current landscape of mainstream electronic dance music, not too many artists can stake the claim of having a distinctly unique sound, but the Georgian-born producer Nitepunk has firmly solidified himself as an outlier to the norm. Although he certainly has his clear share of influences on his sound—Noisia, The Prodigy, and Moody Good [continued]

  • An Interview With: Pam Sessions

    An Interview With: Pam Sessions

    Los Angeles-based producer and DJ Pam Sessions is tearing up dancefloors across clubs, warehouses, and festivals in Southern California. Hypnotizing listeners with her driving House beats, Pam Sessions’ unique soundscapes have captured the attention of Insomniac Events, Popgang Records, and Space Yacht. Recently, I had the pleasure to chat with Pam Sessions about her upcoming [continued]

  • Essentials: Kiro – “Kakashi Freestyle”

    Essentials: Kiro – “Kakashi Freestyle”

    Kiro’s “Kakashi Freestyle” is as much a statement of intent as it is a showcase of the young Londoner’s scintillating style. Despite the allusions to Naruto and Star wars in the opening bars, This track isn’t child’s play. As atmospheric keys set the nocturnal mood a chirping vocal sample cuts through the mix whilst the [continued]

  • Playlist: foryu Selects Healing Sounds for Anxiety

    Playlist: foryu Selects Healing Sounds for Anxiety

    Rising singer, songwriter, and producer foryu is taking control of her own narrative through her introspective and personal approach to her music. The multi-talented artist recently shared powerful single “anxiety”, detailing her own journey as she explores her shadow self, and practices self-love through her musical output. In an exclusive playlist, foryu selects a collection [continued]

  • Album Review: Fliptrix – Mantra No. 9

    Album Review: Fliptrix – Mantra No. 9

    After more than a decade in the game on both the creative and business sides, you could probably forgive Fliptrix if he was to rest on his laurels for a while. On Mantra No.9 however, the London MC sounds as refreshed and razor-sharp as he has in his career. Despite the year he has taken [continued]

  • Essentials: Find The Key – Starya

    Essentials: Find The Key – Starya

    Los Angeles-based musician Starya unlocks a new dimension of sound in her Find The Key EP, released through her label spells. Play this one loud during late-night dance parties—its buzzing bloghouse basslines and trance-inducing vocals are irresistible on the title track, as well as previously released singles “Clouds,” “I’ll Believe,” and “Jealous”. Starya employs a [continued]

  • Saint Audio Mixes #054: HRNA

    Saint Audio Mixes #054: HRNA

    Los Angeles-based producer and DJ HRNA is revitalizing the golden age of SoundCloud-era beats through his own brand of trap that balances high-energy modern dance music with a sense of effortless cowboy cool. The “New Era Vaquero” is integrating that devil-may-care confidence into his music, which fluctuates from filthy bass to melodic, emotional melodies. In [continued]

  • Essentials: Marcel Vogel & LYMA – “Keep On Stepping”

    Essentials: Marcel Vogel & LYMA – “Keep On Stepping”

    With “Keep On Stepping”, the powerhouse Amsterdam-based duo of Marcel Vogel & Lyma keep their momentum rocketing skyward on another sleek and stylish banger. “Keep On Stepping” follows up November’s “Head Back in the Game” as the duo’s second release on Boogie Angst before a forthcoming EP. Much like the previous single, “Keep On Stepping” [continued]

  • Essentials: “Club Chennai” – aboywithabag

    Essentials: “Club Chennai” – aboywithabag

    “Club Chennai”, the latest single from Indian artist aboywithabag, marks the latest in a series of hits from the rampant soon-to-be superstar. Raised between the south of India and southside of Chicago, aboywithabag (real name Sai Aditya) masterfully blends the divergent sounds of his life together into a global sonic portrait. Since signing for Steve Aoki’s [continued]

  • Essentials: “Voices In My Head” – Bedouin

    Essentials: “Voices In My Head” – Bedouin

    The first single from Bedouin’s upcoming full-length debut Temple Of Dreams, “Voices In My Head” is a winding melting pot of sonic cultures and textures that draws you in alluringly and doesn’t let you go until it’s ready to finish. Bedouin, the duo of Tamer Malki and Rami Abousabe, express their shared Middle Eastern heritage [continued]