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SBTRKT Announces New Album, Shares Single feat. Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig

UPDATE: Stream “New Dorp, New York” feat. Ezra Koenig below. Earlier this year, UK producer SBTRKT dropped a surprise EP out of nowhere. Today, he has announced the release of Wonder Where We Land, his highly-anticipated follow-up to his 2011 self-titled debut. Oh 2014, how sweet you are. The album artwork is above and a creepy trailer […]

Flying Lotus Announces New Album ‘You’re Dead!’ and Tour

California electronic musician and producer Flying Lotus is undeniably talented. He creates sweeping trip-hop-infused electronic beats and funk-laced rhythms that speak from the soul, although maybe that’s because he’s related to John Coltrane. Earlier this year he shared previously unheard material and a music video for “Phantasm,” but now we finally get word of new material. […]

Kanye West Played 20 New Songs in London Yesterday

When it comes to Kanye West, it’s best to expect the unexpected. Shortly after dropping the excellent Yeezus out of nowhere last summer, he’s already dishing up new material despite getting married, working on his fashion line, and doing court-ordered community service. That’s right. After London’s Wireless festival last night, Kanye and consigliere Virgil Abloh manned a […]

LIVE REVIEW: Duke Dumont (4/24/14)

If you’re into electronic music and haven’t heard of British producer Duke Dumont, it’s time to get yourself together. He may not be blasting on top-40 radio stations or have Rihanna on all of his tracks, but he’s making serious moves within the genre. In the UK, he’s had two #1 singles. This year, his […]

Daphni (Caribou) and Owen Pallett Team Up On Two New Songs

Electronic musician Daphni (Dan Snaith of Caribou) and Canadian renaissance man Owen Pallett have collaborated on a split single, “Julia” b/w “Tiberius,” that’s up for streaming now via FACT. They’re exactly what you would imagine: dance-worthy tracks that progress somewhat slowly, intertwining Pallett’s violin beautifully and, at times, eerily. It’s exactly what we didn’t know we […]

UTG EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: A-Trak Talks Danny Brown At Spotify Listening Party

“He’s the caterpillar that turned into a butterfly. It worked, he’s so unique.” Last week, Spotify, in collaboration with Fool’s Gold Records, held an industry-exclusive listening party for Danny Brown‘s new album, Old. The party featured a plethora of pizza, champagne, beer and stylish professionals. The event was in celebration of the exclusive streaming of […]

REVIEW: ESQUILLE – ‘Rock This Club Down’

Artist: ESQUILLE Album: Rock This Club Down EP Genre: House, Club, Dance Sweden’s popular EDM producer, ESQUILLE, has one mission in mind with his new EP, and the effort’s title says it all. Even at a brief 15 minutes shared between just 5 new tracks, Rock This Club Down is packed to the brim with […]

WATCH: Ikea Releases New Ad Embracing DJs and Vinyl Collectors

Anyone with a large collection of music or music equipment has likely found themselves facing the seemingly never ending problem of where to store all of their beloved “stuff.” For years, DJs and audiophiles around the world have swapped tips and tricks for using Ikea’s reasonably affordable home furnishings to tackle this very problem, and […]

Lil Wayne Addresses “Dedication 4” Delay, Confirms Labor Day Release

Lil Wayne has again turned to BreadOverBed to address the recent (continued) delay of his Dedication 4 mixtape. The video announcement, which can be found below (or here), finds Weezy telling fans his work is “done” and that everything that follows from this point is on producer DJ Drama. “Remember how I used to do […]

G!VE UP: Paris Hilton’s World Premiere as a DJ

Back in September, we brought you news that socialite Paris Hilton intended to become “the most powerful female house music DJ of all time.” “The dead end of Western Civilization” recently took her first step by unveiling her new single “Last Night” with Afrojack after playing some AVICII and Gotye during her first DJ set […]

STREAM: Chief Keef – Finessin

Chicago native Chief Keef has released a stream of his new joint “Finessin” and it is huge! Keef takes the bass of this song as low as it gets and unleashes some smooth verses. This track is going to be featured on his new mixtape project, with DJ Hustlenomics, called Back From The Dead. We […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Skip The Foreplay – DJ

Skip The Foreplay have released the visuals for their new video “DJ” and these guys are intense. The group’s debut album Night Life will be available for purchase on May 1st 2012 via Epitaph Records. If you enjoy heavy vocals mixed with some synth, and a little bit of auto tune, then you might be […]