Hip Hop

eLiMenCe - Out of Ram

Imagine a whole set made out of a single record. That’s exactly what eLiMenCe has done with “Out of Ram”. According to eLiMenCE, all of the beats on this set contain samples from one record with accompanying drums from one drum kit created from random sounds. But the origins of the name “Out of Ram” is …

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DJ Manipulator (feat. Conway) - 2 Drums

DJ Manipulator gives us two jams in one with 2 Drums, featuring Conway. To get one dope rhythm on a track is one thing, but to pack another one alongside it takes a higher level of craftsmanship. Mass. producer DJ Manipulator was the artisan for this particular job and the result is 2 Drums. For …

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Vanilla - Moonlight

Two years after “Origin”, Vanilla is back with brand new album “Moonlight”. Unlike many of his peers, Vanilla likes to bide his time and release jam-packed projects when he’s ready. That’s how we got albums like High Life, Soft Focus, For What It’s Worth, Sweet Talk and Origin. The gap between each has been a …

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New Track City - And They Say

New Track City’s “And They Say” is an uptempo jam you need to hear right now. A few months ago, we told you about New Track City (in fact, we first featured them back in 2014). It didn’t take them long to honour us with their presence again and this is the result. What makes …

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b0nds - lo0pholes vol. 1

b0nds finds some lo0pholes with this latest EP. I don’t know how many times I’ve used the word “vibe” to describe the feeling of a song or album but it just seems to fit. Minimal vocabularies aside, b0nds’ lo0pholes vol. 1 really does capture a vibe – just under 10 minutes of lo-fi summery-type goodness, …