Canadian born electronic songstress Grimes (Claire Boucher) has released her first single in almost two years, giving us a taste of what is in store for her upcoming album.

Canadian born electronic songstress Grimes (Claire Boucher) has released her first single in almost two years, giving us a taste of what is in store for her upcoming album.
Ministry Of Sound Australia’s ‘This Is…’ compilation series are now turning their attention to the ever-developing genre, trap. Modern electronic production and southern hip-hop beats fuse together in order to define this style, so much so that it has achieved its own stage at Miami’s Ultra Music Festival. This Is…Trap holds some of the notorious worldwide artists of this field, including RL Grime, Dillion Francis and Baauer, aswell as including some recent Australian talent such as Flume’s side project What So Not, DCUP and more. Ministry of Sound’s This is .. Trap is out now- be sure to get your hands on it!
1. Bingo Players feat. Far East Movement – Get Up (Rattle) (Luminox Vocal Mix)
2. The Presets – Ghosts (Hermitude Trapped In Heaven Remix)
3. A-Trak & Dillon Francis – Money Makin’ (Oliver Twizt Trap Remix)
4. Club Cheval – Decisions
5. Benny Benassi – Satisfaction (RL Grime Remix)
6. Tom Piper & DJ@War – Jetlaggin (Filth Collins Remix)
7. 2 Chainz & Drake – No Lie
8. Young Jeezy feat. Lil Wayne – Ballin’
9. Danny T – Serenghetto (Spenda C Remix)
10. 813 – Sanctum
11. Twinz Beatz – Bass Gon Drop
12. Tommie Sunshine & Disco Fries feat Kid Sister – Cool Without You (Bird Peterson Remix)
13. The Only – Looking Back (What So Not Remix)
14. Compadre – MIA Bites Our Burka (Spenda C Remix)
15. Laidback Luke & Steve Aoki feat. Lil Jon -Turbulence (Oh Snap!! Remix)
16. A-Trak & Zinc feat. Natalie Storm – Like The Dancefloor (JWLS Remix)
17. Dirt Cheap – Turn That Thing Down (Kronic Remix)
18. Pablo Calamari & DCUP Feat Velicious – Boogie Down (Oh Snap!! Remix)
19. Flosstradamus – Rollup (Baauer Remix)
20. Iggy Azelea & Steve Aoki – Beat Down
21. This is..Trap Continuous DJ Mix
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Source: http://www.inthemix.com.au
Knuckle & Children have collaborated with up and coming Milwaukee Producer Ruka to remix Carnage & Borgore’s new track ‘Incredible’. Check it out below:
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Trap music has really taken the world by storm lately. While the style has been around for quite a while now, major DJ’s have started to take note and its popularity has boosted immensely forming a more specific EDM Trap music genre.
Trap generally combines the genres hip hop, crunk, house and dubstep. It can be identified by characteristics such as 808 bass samples, a “trappy” snare, vocals that are usually pitched lower and repetitive synthetic higher pitched sounds.
According to Urban Dictionary:
To simply break it down, Trap music would be best described as a combination of;
Major trap artists include Waka Flocka Flame, Gucci Mane, Young Jeezy, Three 6 Mafia, RL Grime, TNGHT, Flosstradamus, Baauer, DJ Sliink, Heroes x Villains, Luminox.
Check out this new mix by Flosstradamus and you should be able to distinguish what makes this music ‘trap’:
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Still confused? Check out this documentary put together by clubtapes.com to learn about the origins of trap music and how it has progressed into the EDM world:
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Trap producer Carnage has collaborated with notorious dubstep producer Borgore once again to release a new track titled “Incredible” to be released on February 4.
Along the same track as Borgore’s previously released “Turn Up’ with Carnage this song is quite different to Borgore’s usual dubstep style, proving just how versatile DJ’s can be!
Check out the preview below and let us know what you think. I’m loving it, but is it too different for Borgore’s hardcore dubstep fans?
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Visiting Sydney for the first time? New to the area and don’t know what to do with your nights? Looking for a good place to chill or rave or boogie away but have absolutely NO idea where to go?
Well, here’s a quick guide to a few hot spots around town for all music flavours and interests:
Indie Lovers: Sydney’s got some venues well up to the task to satisfy all your indie music needs.
House and Electro Lovers: To all you ravers out there, here’s a few venues that will keep you up past 6am
Mainstream Crowd Pleasers: These venues speak for themselves in what they have in store for you.
R’N’B and Hip Hop Lovers: There’s quite a few local gems in Sydney that give you great R’N’B and Hip Hop acts
Dubstep, Trap and D’N’B lovers: If your looking for more bass in your nights there’s a few choice places you can head to.
Source: www.au.timeout.com