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PressPlay Mixes #004: DISCHETTO

Techno goddess Dischetto has blessed PressPlay with an exclusive guest mix – read on for more info on this talented DJ. Hey Jade! Thanks for the mix – we LOVE it. Can you tell our readers a bit about yourself? HI! I’m Jade a.k.a. Dischetto from Philadelphia, PA. In addition to DJing for the past 7.5 years, [continued]
PREMIERE: “All I See (Is You),” Kid Froopy

Debuting as PressPlay’s first-ever premiere, “All I See (Is You)” is a shimmering sliver of dream-pop coming from Des Moines native Kid Froopy. The producer takes familiar samples (a shutter click, an iMessage delivery) and interweaves them with the breathless vocals that give the song its’ title, feeling both joyful and wistful at the same time. [continued]
Album Review: Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü

Exhibiting a strong sense of style and a vastly comprised knowledge of music, Skrillex and Diplo’s Jack Ü debut offers something for every fan, from the casual to the ultraist. [continued]
PressPlay Mixes #003: SevnthWonder

February’s mix comes from futuristic R&B curator SevnthWonder. His ability to blend sensual beats with otherworldly synths has drawn a massive fanbase for the Massachusetts-based producer, and as a selected Soundcloud Premiere partner, he shows no signs of stopping. PressPlay had a chance to chat with “Twitter’s Friendliest Tiger” on success, career goals, and more… [continued]
GRAMMYs 2015: A Rundown

What’s going on?: Tonight, the biggest stars in the music industry will gather together for the 57th Annual Grammy Awards. Exes will be strategically divided, domestic abuse survivors will be honored, and Kanye is set to debut a new song off his buzzed-about forthcoming album. Shia LaBeouf is presenting (hopefully doing some of the “Elastic Heart” routine.) Oh, [continued]
An Interview With: Tallulah Rendall

Tallulah Rendall visited St Andrews in 2014 as one of the many artists involved in The Coffeehouse Sessions tour. We spoke with her about her latest album, her creative process, and what it means to be successful as an artist. [continued]
PressPlay Mixes #002: Jackal

PressPlay brings you another exclusive mix and interview, this time from rising English producer Jackal. [continued]
Essentials Of The Year

The PressPlay team got together to bring you our favourite songs from 2014. There’s something for everyone here from shoegaze-esque indie to cutting edge grime, we kept it varied. We wish all of our readers a very happy new year and thank you for your continued support in our first year! [continued]
Artist Spotlight: King Henry

Hailing from New Mexico, LA based producer King Henry is set to rule 2015. [continued]
“Swoopin” – Baauer

It’s been a minute (over a month) since Baauer released his “ß” EP on Scottish label LuckyMe, and two weeks since he dropped “Swoopin” as a single. [continued]