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John Summit, Absolutely - DON'T BELIEVE IT
John Summit and Absolutely with DON'T BELIEVE IT — another one going into every DJ set this summer. Big room energy, not annoying about it.Read more . . . →Subscribe →Weekly digestOne email per week with the tracks worth your time. No spam, no Coldplay. -
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if found - too hot!
if found's too hot! checks out. Short, weird, stuck in my head immediately. Trap Nation's been on a run lately.Read more . . . →Subscribe →Weekly digestSundays. One email. Zero ballads from white guys in beanies. -
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Heavy Resistance - Cowboys
Heavy Resistance going western on Cowboys and making it work. Hardstyle with more range than people give the genre credit for.Read more . . . →Subscribe →Weekly digestWhat you missed this week, minus the corporate emo. -
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Higher Power Turns Five (The Skip Button Is Still Working)
Read more . . . →5 years ago today, Coldplay released “Higher Power.” The only higher power involved was the skip button. It’s a song about reaching for god, or love, or the cosmos — pick one — but what it actually sounds like is a SoulCycle instructor’s Spotify playlist. Chris Martin squeezed into auto-tune like a man trying to prove he can still fit into his high school jeans. The lyrics are what you’d get if you asked a fortune cookie to write stadium rock and then dipped it in Bono. Here’s what you should listen to instead — what 2021 actually sounded like:...
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Goldaine - You & Me
Goldaine knows exactly what You & Me is — straight-ahead deep house that delivers on its promise. No tricks, no padding, just a good track.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogMade for people who left the room during Yellow. -
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Dr.Ushuu - Let me (DDD186)
Dr.Ushuu's Let Me is somehow the better of the two DDD186 tracks. Same dark energy as Aliens but this one has groove. Solid release.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogIf you wear this and someone hugs you, that's a real friend. -
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Dr.Ushuu - Aliens (DDD186)
Dr.Ushuu dropping Aliens on the Deep Dark & Dangerous EP — the weirder of the two tracks on DDD186. Which is saying something. Volume up.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogLooks like Helvetica. Sounds like a closing argument. -
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Dela Utca - Chasin' Highs
Dela Utca doing what they do best on Chasin' Highs — tight groove that doesn't overstay its welcome. Sensual Musique regular for a reason.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogThree words. One opinion. Cotton. -
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Crypto & Janethan - Numb
Crypto & Janethan's Numb is the most aptly named song about the opposite of numbness. Confusing artist name, excellent track. Back again.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogWhat if your laundry was also a personality? -
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Brutalizer - Burned Alive
Brutalizer named the track Burned Alive and met expectations head on. Pure Scantraxx hardstyle with no melody and absolutely no apologies.Read more . . . →Get the tee →Support the blogShips in 3–5 days. The outrage ships immediately.
