Jacques Greene drops 48 minutes of new music (soon to be released on limited cassette) in the form of a visual mixtape, intended as "a reflection on the way we use the internet while listening to music." According to the producer: “I’m trying to get at a distillation of what I really enjoy about dance music. A fair amount of drama confronted with weightlessness.” Listen/watch below:
Taken from Sufjan Stevens' The Greatest Gift mixtape, out November 24th:
Anyone looking for some solid background listening should check out all of the bootlegged DJ Screw mixtapes uploaded to youtube. I love to just have them playing in the morning when I’m working on email or cleaning up my studio. Its almost like how ambient music works for me - just let it wash over you. (Enjoy with or without a double cup of lean haha…) -- Washed Out
We've hooked up again with the homies at RACQUET Magazine on a new mix to commemorate the release of their beautiful fourth issue for Summer 2017, and to pay tribute to the GOAT, Roger Federer. Featuring seasonally appropriate jams from Washed Out, Kaytranada, Dilla, Gerry Rafferty, the Strokes, Stereolab, Tennis (duh), and more...
Presenting our second annual summer mixtape of modern yacht rock vibes: Like last year, we’re using the term "yacht rock" loosely here, to include myriad sounds inspired by smooth, sumptous soft rock grooves, while occasionally veering off into balearica, pillowy soft funk, sophistipop, cosmic disco novelties, psych-soul, and darker forms of hypnogogia. Listen/download + check the full tracklist below:
Shlohmo drops his new, self-described "big heat wave lounge style music" mixtape FOR THA SUMMER for Sneeze Mag, featuring laid-back re-works of only the hits from Thugger, Future, Rae Sremmurd, Migos, Mobb Deep + more, with woozy samples from "old Japanese and Korean soul records" deftly weaved throughout...
We're psyched to team up once again with our friends at RACQUET Magazine on this new mix we put together to commemorate the release of their incredible third issue for Spring 2017. Featuring Kedr Livanskiy, jj, ABRA, Kelly Lee Owens, Prince Innocence, and more, including some classic soundbites from RACQUET covergirl Maria Sharapova herself...
LIZ teams up with fashion label NICOPANDA to drop a new mixtape + fashion editorial for the brand's F/W 2016 collection: Cross Your Heart is 33 minutes of glittery, irresistible feel-good pop, featuring diverse but uniformly dope production from Branchez, Henrik the Artist, and more, as well as a verse from Vic Mensa, and a remix of LIZ's fizzy SOPHIE collab from last year, "When I Rule the World"...
Polaris prize winner Kaytranada shares the companion to one of the best albums of the year. Download his new 0.001% mixtape -- "strictly for Kaytranada fans" -- below: