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Essentials: “Wanted To Want It Too” – C Duncan
This week, Glasgow’s very own C Duncan treated fans to sophomore-album details and new music in the form of “Wanted To Want It Too“. It’s been a busy 12 months for the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland graduate. After releasing his debut album, Architect, in July last year to critical and Mercury Prize-nominated acclaim, the FatCat Records-artist embarked [continued]
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WeArePressPlay Picks: August 4th, 2016
Feeling like you can’t keep up with all the #content coming out on Soundcloud? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Our Picks Playlist covers the must-hear tracks you might’ve missed this week, and if you’re super behind (or just looking to reminisce on the dog days of summer), we’ve got all our favourites saved in [continued]
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Essentials: “Six Feet Under (Aire Atlantica Remix)” – Billie Eilish
Aire Atlantica keeps putting out DOPE STUFF, guys. If you’ve been following our site for the past few months, you might’ve caught his mellowed, lush tracks like “May”. His “Six Feet Under” remix is no different. Just listen. You’re welcome. Keep up with Aire Atlantica on Soundcloud. [continued]
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An Interview With: Miami Horror
5 piece Australian band Miami Horror (Benjamin Plant, Aaron Shanahan, Josh Moriaty, Daniel Whitechurch, and Joel Farland) have been a staple in the electronic music scene for nearly a decade. What started as a solo electronic project by Benjamin Plant has grown into a renowned indie dance group, with two albums and an EP under [continued]
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Essentials: “Wonder” – MOONZz
New one from MOONZz this morning – the first single off her Trust Cycles EP, “Wonder” is a mellowed, futuristic ballad. Get a sampler of her sound on the mini-mix preview, mixed by Prince Fox, and grab the full EP 8/26. Follow MOONZz on Soundcloud for more updates. [continued]
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Have Your Best Fest: Tips We Learned at Pitchfork Music Festival
We’re halfway through summer, and that means we’ve reached the midpoint of the many, many music festivals across the world. WeArePressPlay went to Chicago staple Pitchfork Music Festival, and came up with this handy guide of festival best practices. Read on for tips on how to get maximum enjoyment out of your upcoming events, as observed [continued]
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Premiere: “The Sneeze (Remixes)” – Argonaut&Wasp
Bad Tuner and Glassio give Argonaut&Wasp’s “The Sneeze” the remix treatment, with Bad Tuner adding in some glitchy disco funk and Glassio turning the tune into a shuffling house rhythm. Listen here, and grab the free download of the remix pack while you can! Check out more Argonaut&Wasp on Soundcloud. [continued]
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Taylor Swift: The End of An Era
Like two sides of the same coin, Taylor Swift and Kanye West both have the uncanny ability to captivate and polarize legions of consumers across the world. We love them or hate them, but regardless of how we feel, we can’t stop watching them. We don’t know these people, yet we think we do, and we’re supposed [continued]
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Premiere: “Nobody But U (Maestro Harrell Flip)” – Jeremih
As we gear up for Jeremih‘s Pitchfork performance on Sunday, get in the mood with fellow Chicagoan Maestro Harrell‘s sexy flip of “Nobody But U”. With his first release on Def Jam at the age of 14, Maestro Harrell has found his niche in electronic music – he’s opened for Chromeo, Skrillex, and Nero with [continued]
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Watch Conor Maynard’s Supersized “Controlla” Mashup
Brighton vocalist Conor Maynard takes on Drizzy‘s sleeper hit, “Controlla”, and infuses it with covers of some of modern R&B’s finest offerings in his latest video. Maynard’s breathy timbre revives staples like Blu Cantrell‘s “Breathe” and R. Kelly‘s “Ignition (Remix)”, and brings back some potentially forgotten favorites by Mario and Ne-Yo as he fits as many songs [continued]