This is why Hip-Hop is one of the most creative art forms on the planet. Instrumentals, lyricism, and samples are all interchangeable elements that can forge some seriously inspiring moments through the use of music. With that said, it’s great to see a fan of the genre go on to create their own version of something [...]
First things first… R.I.P. Nate Dogg. With March 15th having marked the two year anniversary of the passing of Nate Dogg, real name Nathaniel Hale, Hot 97′s DJ Mister Cee pwho himself has always been a supporter of the west coast music scene even when the rest of New York might not have been] put [...]
March 17, 2013
Will 'ill Will' Lavin
Free Downloads, Hip Hop, Mixes, Music
Having basically solidified their position as the new cool kids on the block, AlunaGeorge are becoming firm favourites with resident Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac. After enlisting the London duo for one of her mini-mixes with a selection of music of their choice being mashed together, Annie gets Aluna involved again – but this time for [...]
March 5, 2013
Nura Abdela
Mixes, Music, Soul/R&B/Alt
Known for breaking all regular convention and always being that bit more creative, M.I.A. has unveiled an 8-minute mega mix of music rather than release a standard mixtape in anticipation for her Matangi album, which is due for release on April 15th. [...]
March 5, 2013
Nura Abdela
Mixes, Music News, New Music
Rapper, songwriter and producer Ghostpoet brings us the 7th installment of his Ghost Tape series. [...]
December 30, 2012
Verse
Mixes, Music
Producer and DJ Kastle might not hail from the UK, but bass-driven dance music is a worldwide phenomenon nowadays and the Pittsburgh-born, San Francisco-based electronic artist clearly understands a thing or two about the glory days of garage and 2-step. His latest mix, simply titled Classic Garage & 2-step Mixtape, is aimed squarely at British shores, as [...]
December 20, 2012
Sam Gould
Electronic, Mixes, Music
Jamie xx has propelled himself as a much sought after producer, as well as coming up with the goods for his own projects with The xx, but as busy as he might be he still managed to find time to head over to the Boiler Room recently to give something back to his fans in [...]
December 11, 2012
Nura Abdela
Mixes, New Music
R. Kelly has had an undeniably impactful career on the genre of R&B since his debut in the early 1990′s. From early classics such as “I Believe I Can Fly” and “You Are Not Alone,” to more recent hits including his “Trapped in the Closet Series” and “Same Girl,” the Chicago native has shown over [...]
November 21, 2012
Michell C. Clark
Mixes, Music, Soul/R&B/Alt
Elusive East London hailing singer, songwriter and producer Ofei, who caught our attention with the thought provoking “London” is definitely one to keep both eyes and ears on over the next few months. [...]
After headlining at Manchester’s Warehouse Project this weekend, Steven Ellison a.k.a Flying Lotus, rang into Annie Mac‘s BBC Radio 1 show to provide a little Bedtime Mix for those who have trouble counting sheep without an ambient audio backdrop. [...]
November 14, 2012
Sam Gould
Electronic, Mixes, Music