By
searra ruggeri
on
Aug 11, 2016
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Oh EDM, you cruel mistress. How you've embedded your hooks in me. Unrelenting, I am a slave to your possessive beats and willing subject to your soothing repetition.
Once more I have been subjugated, this time by one by the name of Bricks. Armed wi...
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By
searra ruggeri
on
Aug 5, 2016
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"Tribe" is the latest single from emerging artist Declaire. This trap-leaning release fills the air with velvety vocals that smooth out the staccato hand-claps and synth flourishes.
The melody, especially during the drop, reminds me of a remix of A...
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By
searra ruggeri
on
Jun 27, 2016
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The latest addition to bitbird's Gouldian Finch compilation, "Leave Me" is a scintillating new electronic track from Antwerp producer Taska Black. Characterized as "future music," it combines an interesting swirl of future-trap percussion with tropic...
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By
searra ruggeri
on
May 20, 2016
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The most succinct way to describe this track is to call it cinematic. From the very beginning, everything about it feels surreal -- like a dream, movie, or distant memory.
It put me in a scene where I'm walking slowly through mundane reality. In a p...
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By
searra ruggeri
on
Mar 1, 2016
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Trap music is a little too heavy and repetitive for me these days. There are only so many hi-hat saturated drops I can handle before: a) going crazy, or b) throwing on a stank face and engaging in behavior that would only be acceptable at a frat part...
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By
Dwayne
on
Dec 9, 2011
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My first foray into Hudson Mohawke was a few years ago with his brilliant edit of Tweet / Missy Elliot's "Oops." From that track, I knew this young UK artist would be going places. Starting out at a very young age as DJ Itchy, I'm pretty sure we can ...
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