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Blake Farfan - Contours
Blake Farfan keeps dropping melodic house that belongs in a car ad to almost nobody. Contours deserves way more ears than it's getting.Read more . . . →Subscribe →Weekly digestOne email per week with the tracks worth your time. No spam, no Coldplay. -
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angelrot - backtoback
Read more . . . →This one bites, and I did not see it coming from an NCS upload. backtoback is angelrot smashing hyperpop brightness into something with real low-end aggression, a sugar rush with a limp and a sneer. The vocals are pitched up into that glossy, genderless hyperpop register, then shredded through distortion until they land half as melody and half as malfunction. Underneath, the beat keeps lurching between a skittering trap hat pattern and sudden slabs of bass that hit like a door slamming in the next room. It’s chaotic and a bit bratty and over before it overstays its welcome, barely...
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Reece Rosé - Defect
Give Reece Rosé's Defect ninety seconds before writing off NCS as background noise. Wounded vocal, snarling bass, a drop harder than the intro admits.Read more . . . →Subscribe →Weekly digestWhat you missed this week, minus the corporate emo. -
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OVERTONE - Alone
You've heard a hundred tracks like this and OVERTONE's Alone still stuck. Soft vocal, simple piano, a warm swell of a drop. Quiet evening upgraded.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogSome shirts are statements. This one is a verdict. -
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Chrome Sparks - Pluto
Chrome Sparks put me in a trance at my desk and I surfaced with the track almost over. Woozy pads, rubbery bass, one arpeggio pinballing around.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogMade for people who left the room during Yellow. -
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Syn Cole, Kazhi - Waiting
Syn Cole and Kazhi's Waiting is 2015 festival-aftermovie house that's aged up and shed the cheese. Late-summer light through a train window.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogIf you wear this and someone hugs you, that's a real friend. -
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BYNX x Télépopmusik - Just Breathe (feat. Angela McCluskey)
BYNX finally gave Telepopmusik's Breathe the floor reboot it deserved. Angela McCluskey's vocal stays smoky, the bassline struts. Nostalgia, weaponized.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogLooks like Helvetica. Sounds like a closing argument. -
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jonty - fired up
jonty's fired up knows exactly what job it's doing: rage clips, workouts, 3am coding sprints. Turn it on to be a worse person for three minutes.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogThree words. One opinion. Cotton. -
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[IVY] - Lose It All (feat. Kaya Vitalis)
[IVY] and Kaya Vitalis flip a pop topline into a warehouse-heavy drum and bass drop on Lose It All. First earworm off Monstercat in a while.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogWhat if your laundry was also a personality? -
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Dominic Fike - Babydoll (Vanic Remix)
Vanic found the ache in Dominic Fike's Babydoll and gave it a widescreen frame without steamrolling it. Send him a fruit basket.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogShips in 3–5 days. The outrage ships immediately.
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