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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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anaïs - Badgyal Ting (ft. LawdGad)
Read more . . . →DnB and dancehall should collab more. anaïs figured that out. LawdGad’s flow on a rolling break is a better idea than most things released this week. More like this 10xx - The Unknown (Future Fire Vol.9) CRUELT - Harmony (Future Fire Vol.9) Flowidus - Midnight Sound (feat. HARLEE) Buy / stream this track →
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Alok & Alan Walker - Headlights (feat. KIDDO) [Slowed Version]
Read more . . . →Slowed versions are a whole genre now apparently. This one actually works — the space between elements opens up and Alok’s production has room to breathe. KIDDO holds it down. More like this Justė, Jaxstyle, Jon - Turn The Lights Off (Paul Elstak Remix) Alok, Zeeba, Bruno Martini - Hear Me Now Spinnin' Sessions Radio - Episode #679 Buy / stream this track →
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Alex Mueller & Retrika - Show Me A Sign
Read more . . . →Revealed doing what Revealed does, and it works. Mueller and Retrika together produce a progressive house track that doesn’t outstay its welcome. Four minutes, no filler, done. More like this Joey Dale - Yesterday Mountain, B - Line - Pressure (feat. B-Line) Low Mileage - Say It Buy / stream this track →
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10xx - The Unknown (Future Fire Vol.9)
Read more . . . →10xx rounds out the Future Fire picks. Dark, precise, doesn’t outstay its welcome. The name fits. More like this 10xx - Can't Shake This Feeling anaïs - Badgyal Ting (ft. LawdGad) CRUELT - Harmony (Future Fire Vol.9) Buy / stream this track →
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Chillville Citizens Preview - Instant Mood Boost
Read more . . . →The title is a promise and Chillhop actually keeps it. They’ve been doing this for over a decade and still know how. More like this Chillville Citizens Preview - Chillhop at the Diner Chillville Citizens Preview - Chillhop Plant Café [lofi beats / chillhop classics] Sweeps & luv pug - Oregon Coast Buy / stream this track →
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Sebastian Wibe - breathe (i need to)
Read more . . . →“breathe (i need to)” is Sebastian Wibe doing contemplative house and landing it. Simple title, simple premise, it works. More like this Midnight in Amsterdam x Sebastian Wibe - Under The Moon Kid On The Block, Made Of Marble, Mingue - Paris To Rome Toby Rose, One Trick Pony - Hello Buy / stream this track →
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Chillville Citizens Preview - Chillhop Plant Café [lofi beats / chillhop classics]
Read more . . . →Chillhop Music has a playlist for every situation and “Plant Café” is exactly the playlist name it sounds like. Zero complaints. More like this Chillville Citizens Preview - Chillhop at the Diner Chillville Citizens Preview - Instant Mood Boost Sweeps & luv pug - Oregon Coast Buy / stream this track →
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SPAG - TREP
Read more . . . →SPAG sounds like they made “TREP” at 2am with nothing to prove to anyone. That’s usually when the best stuff happens. More like this Arya - SPEAK Josh Teed, Great Dane - Kardona (Jack Flora Remix) Marshmello - wantsomemusic? (RemK Remix) Buy / stream this track →
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Vikram Dhakal - feels like
Read more . . . →Lowercase title, subdued drop, big on atmosphere. Vikram Dhakal found the space between electronic and bedroom pop and built something there. More like this 808 BEACH, Belle Humble - Here's Where The Story Ends Ahmed Helmy & Doppenberg pres. HEL:BRG - Mind Control Alok, Zeeba, Bruno Martini - Hear Me Now Buy / stream this track →
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