New Track: The Darkside –“Sold My Soul”
Perhaps one of the more unlikely places you'd expect to hear some hip-hop from, Karachi has produced the intriguing The Darkside trio. Taking notes from boom-bap, the raw, dark, and gritty "Sold My...
View ArticleNew Track: Purple Ferdinand –“Define Me” (Acoustic)
Been half a year since we posted on Purple Ferdinand and her "Beautiful Anomaly" video. She has now released "Define Me" as an acoustic showcasing her lulling voice. We may have another Lianne La...
View ArticleExclusive Release: ‘Sonic Boom Vol. 3′ (Compiled by Maiya Norton)
Super excited about this new Sonic Boom Vol. 3 that our lady Maiya Norton has masterfully compiled for us this month. It includes some of our favorite jams from the last couple months, including a...
View ArticleMount Kimbie Announces ‘Cold Spring Fault Less Youth’ Album For May
The UK's Mount Kimbie are finally unfurling their sophomore album, Cold Spring Fault Less Youth on May 27th on Warp Records. In celebration of this jump-for-joy announcement, a song from the album,...
View ArticleTour + Downloads: Lotus’ Luke Miller Launches DJ Project- Luke the Knife
Lotus' Luke Miller is turning his musical skills to the DJ booth. Using the moniker Luke the Knife, Miller brings funk and disco to the dance floor with multiple mixes, remixes and edits available as...
View ArticleNew Track: Hudson Mohawke –“Pleasure” + MP3
Originally released as a vinyl in 2011, Hudson Mohawke has now digitally released "Pleasure," a remix of none other than Janet Jackson. Facebook | Twitter | Official Site
View ArticleArchives: Nickodemus –‘Giant Step Mixtape, Vol. 2′ (1997) + MP3
It's always nice to stumble across something from the archives around these parts. Our pal Nickodemus recently converted this 1997 Giant Step mixtape cassette to digital and made it a free download....
View ArticleNew Track: Joy Ike –“Pick Me Up” + MP3
Having been compared to Corinne Bailey Rae, Norah Jones, and Regina Spektor, singer/songwriter songwriter Joy Ike produces similarly soft folky soul music. Listen to "Pick Me Up" below and add a...
View ArticleNew Track: MNEK –“That’s The Way Love Goes” (Janet Jackson Cover) + MP3
Singer and producer MNEK redoes Janet Jackson's classic tune "That's The Way Love Goes" and takes it into an enchanting new place.
View ArticleNew Track: Dam-Funk –“It’s So Good 2 Be Alive”
Dam-Funk can't help but improve a mood. The funk master does it once again with "It's So Good 2 Be Alive." Work it out, y'all!
View ArticleOm’Mas Keith Is Right on the ‘Pulse’
Om'Mas Keith a couple months ago dropped his energetic new album called City Pulse filled with danceable off-center gems. Turn it up and get to moving. Facebook | Twitter
View ArticleNew Track: Bryant Dope –“NNY” ft. ANTHM
Bryant Dope and ANTHM pay homage to the great New York City on "NNY." Loving the horns and Gil Scott-Heron sample.
View ArticleNew Track: Francis and the Lights –“ETC” + MP3
A true mark of an artist is sometimes found in what one conveys with utter simplicity. Francis and the Lights leaves quite the impression with the minimally produced "ETC." The melodies are simple...
View ArticleVideo: Colm K – The Love EP + Free MP3
The Cork Ireland-based producer and RBMA graduate Colm K drops his new EP 'The Love' today on Bastard Jazz Recordings, flush with vinyl-primed bassy instrumental productions that run the gamut from...
View ArticleNew Remix: Until The Ribbon Breaks –“Pressure” (by Ta-ku)
Ta-ku is on a roll with his releases, collaborations, and remixes. No stopping this guy. The latest is a remix of "Pressure" by Until The Ribbon Breaks. Rolling bass lines and bubbling pops peak with...
View ArticleNew Track: Moon Boots –“Love Strong”
The high energy and soulful new dance tune "Love Strong" by Moon Boots immediately got our attention. And is that a xylophone we hear?! Our hands are staying up for this one.
View ArticleNew Track: M+A –“When” + MP3
Disco, soul, and low-key house feels on this M+A "When" tune. Lighthearted and danceable - exactly what we need for this Friday! M+A's upcoming album, These Days, drops September 30.
View ArticleNew Track: CharlieRED “GreenGREED”
New York City based Blues / Hip-Hop duo CharlieRED premieres the new track “GreenGREED” today as a free download. It is from the forthcoming release MUSE., which drops on August 20th. Rocki Evans...
View ArticleNew Remix: The Knocks feat. St. Lucia “Modern Hearts” (Keljet Remix)
The Knocks partnered up with Indaba Music and Giant Step for a “Modern Hearts” remix contest, and after receiving over 600 submissions from around the globe, the duo has chosen Keljet as the grand...
View ArticleNew Track: A K U A Covers “Nothing Compares 2 U” for Rookie
Our favorite Canadian songstress, A K U A, teams up with Rookie for a cover of "Nothing Compares 2 U." Taking an ambient and minimal approach, the track is available as a free download for 24 hours,...
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