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Eureka the Butcher, “Main Frame”
A member of Mars Volta writes an electronic ode to his departed mother.
Astronautica, “Palm Springs”
The LA producer talks evolving production techniques on her latest album.
Toy Light, “At Dusk / New Sun”
Dancing with the deja vu of trip hop in the pale moon light.
Linafornia, “The First Impressions Mix”
Leimert Park’s latest SP-404 specialist.
Astronautica, “Warm Days & Warmer Nights” Mix
A mix for arrival of summer.
Jincallo, “Some Kind Of Way”
Do you mind if the Los Angeles producer leaves down tempo for brighter beats?
Premiere: Speak, “Mazda Blues”
Gnarly Davidson goes to London.
Patrick Sexx, “Travels Thru The Tundra”
Just let your soul glo to this.
Stream: Great Dane's Beta Cat
With origins in Team Supreme, this Orange County producer is out to be alpha dog of LA.
Stream: Patrick Sexx, The Shadow That Took Shape
Conjuring a dark passenger in the backwoods of Northern California.
Stream: Awkward's The Metal at the Core LP
Combining the Bristol sound with LA's Low End Theorists since '04.
More than a cracker: an interview with Jonwayne
The Stones Throw rapper explains how his debut was a rebuilding process.
Jonwayne, “The Come Up Pt.1″(feat. Scoop DeVille)
It's a West-centric production, but don't assume it's the doing of Scoop DeVille.
Natasha Kmeto's “Dirty Mind Melt” remixed by Sweatson Klank
What once was deep and brooding, takes the form of vintage FM airwaves.
Free The Robots, In Other Worlds EP
Updating the sound from leftover sessions in 2010.