Harlem rapper Azaelia Banks dropped new single “The Big Big Beat” today. The four minute track is produced by En Expresso and will be on Banks’ upcoming Fantasea II album. “The Big Big Beat” features Banks’ sharp bars over a rolling low end, but also demonstrates her underrated singing abilities. Stream Azealia Banks “The Big Big Beat” […]
Australian electronic producer Mall Grab (Jordon Alexander) will release his four track Sun Ra EP on March 11 via Church. Sun Ra is available for pre-order now, fyi. The tracklist is below. Preceding the release, Mall Grab shared the EP title track. Mall Grab “Sun Ra” is nocturnal house that pairs ambient production with a driving low end. Mall Grab […]
FKA Twigs just shared a new song and accompanying video. “Good To Love” features Twigs (Tahliah Debrett Barnett) pairing up with Rick Nowels. The four and a half minute “Good To Love” is a fairly sparse, minimal track, even for FKA Twigs standards. A simple piano track and relatively few effects allow Twigs’ melody and […]
Dutch producers Palmbomen II (Kai Hugo) and Betonkust have teamed up for a new six track EP that will be released on February 22 via Vancouver’s 1080 label. The duo apparently holed up at Center Parcs De Eemhof (essentially a resort) in Zeewolde, Netherlands and crafted Center Parcs over a weekend. Betonkust & Palmbomen II “24×33” is a sample […]
Well, we certainly missed this one. Back in October, Boston’s Ed Balloon dropped his new, five track No Smoking EP. And it’s a gem. On paper, Ed Balloon’s No Smoking is electronic R&B. But Ed Balloon weaves in the allure of pop sensibility, a keen understanding of production, and rhythmic vocal dexterity that would give a fair […]