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Omar Souleyman - Allishiryan
Read more . . . →Omar Souleyman started out as a wedding singer in northeastern Syria and somehow ended up one of the most singular artists alive, and “Allishiryan” is exactly why. This is dabke run through a synth: the mijwiz and the rebab traded for a keyboard programmed to scream, a drum machine that never blinks, and that unmistakable raspy delivery riding on top of it all. It is fast in a way most electronic music is too polite to attempt. The rhythm just locks in and refuses to let go, and your only real options are to surrender or leave the room. The...
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@RaphaelPalacci - 4 AM Jammin'
Read more . . . →It’s 4am and Raphael Palacci is jamming and honestly this is exactly the energy you want at that hour. Kitsuné picked a good one. More like this Ashley Sienna - I Win Conrad the Clown - Carousel (feat. Confetti) Ego Inc. - Mantra Buy / stream this track →
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ROSSY - fall into you
Read more . . . →“fall into you” plays with the space between trap and something more melodic and it works better than it should. ROSSY is one to watch. More like this ROSSY - SCREAM Arya - SPEAK Josh Teed, Great Dane - Kardona (Jack Flora Remix) Buy / stream this track →
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Chillhop Music - Instant Mood Boost (feel good lofi / chill beats mix)
Read more . . . →Chillhop doing a straight lofi mix and calling out “no AI” in the title. Respect for the statement. Good background listening. More like this Chillville Citizens Preview - Chillhop at the Diner Chillville Citizens Preview - Chillhop Plant Café [lofi beats / chillhop classics] Chillville Citizens Preview - Instant Mood Boost Buy / stream this track →
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Ashley Sienna - I Win
Read more . . . →CloudKid put out a winner. Ashley Sienna’s confident on this and it shows — short, punchy, doesn’t overstay. More like this Conrad the Clown - Carousel (feat. Confetti) Ego Inc. - Mantra Slow Magic & The Chain Gang Of 1974 - End Credits Buy / stream this track →
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RØUKH - Fever
Read more . . . →“Fever” hits that strange sweet spot where it’s too electronic for indie fans and too indie for electronic fans. RØUKH doesn’t care. Good. More like this Ashley Sienna - I Win Conrad the Clown - Carousel (feat. Confetti) Ego Inc. - Mantra Buy / stream this track →
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Arya - SPEAK
Read more . . . →All caps, one word, one instruction. It does. More like this Josh Teed, Great Dane - Kardona (Jack Flora Remix) Marshmello - wantsomemusic? (RemK Remix) RL Grime & ISOxo - Jewel Buy / stream this track →
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Angélique Kidjo - You Can
Read more . . . →Angélique Kidjo on a COLORS session is exactly what this blog needs more of. Beninese legend, huge energy, three minutes of someone singing like they mean every single word. More like this James Blake - Trying Times London Grammar - Baby It's You [BORDERS] - Anywhere But Nowhere Buy / stream this track →
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SAMA (US) - KILLA
Read more . . . →“KILLA” is the right word for what SAMA is doing here. This is the kind of track that gets played at small clubs at exactly the right moment. More like this Ashley Sienna - I Win Conrad the Clown - Carousel (feat. Confetti) Ego Inc. - Mantra Buy / stream this track →
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The Factories Were Going to Roar Back
Read more . . . →Trump said the factories would come roaring back. He said it a lot — roaring back, coming back, bigger than ever. Seventy-two thousand manufacturing jobs gone since Liberation Day, and the Whirlpool plant in Iowa runs with 1,300 workers now. It had 3,000. The rest are in Mexico. That’s the part nobody’s saying straight: the tariffs were supposed to stop companies from offshoring. Whirlpool heard that, did the math, and offshored anyway. John Deere took $300 million in tariff costs and handed out layoff notices in Illinois and Iowa. Because that’s how it works — the tariff hits the company...
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