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Hamdi standing in front of a lake wearing a north face jacket and pointing at the camera

Hamdi lands on DEEP MEDi with three cuts of system-shaking dubstep that pays reverence to the genre’s pioneers

Hamdi will release a new EP, ‘Simplicity’, via DEEP MEDi MUSIK this week. Listen to ‘Killa’ below. Following on from a slew of enormous club...

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Photo of Cakes Da Killa sitting on the floor in an orange room

Cakes Da Killa’s sound is always evolving — and his new LP, the jazz-kissed ‘Black Sheep’, is the latest step in the NYC-based rapper’s musical maturation. Produced alongside his longtime collaborator Sam Katz, it might be his best yet. Bruce Tantum learns more

Rashard Bradshaw has always had a thing for the power and the beauty of words. “I loved reading and I loved poetry, just poetry in...

Late producer’s entire project available to hear

This week sees the release of ‘Dillatronic’, a compilation of 41 rare J Dilla instrumentals. The album will be available digitally, on 3xLP vinyl, CD...

J Dilla studio

'Dilla Time' is adapted from author Dan Charnas’s recent J Dilla biography 

Questlove has been tapped to executive produce a new feature documentary about J Dilla. 'Dilla Time' is adapted from author Dan Charnas’s recent biography 'Dilla...

Cakes Da Killa by Ebru Yildiz

Blending hip-hop, house and influences from New York’s ballroom scene, Cakes Da Killa has been opening up the conversation around LGBTQ+ artists in rap. He speaks to Nathan Evans about developing his style, the appropriation of queer and ballroom culture, and finding inspiration in the Harlem Renaissance for his new album ‘Svengali’

In 2014, Cakes Da Killa’s uniquely sharp and agile club rap earned him an interview on New York’s premier hip-hop station, Hot 97. He never...

Circadian Rhythms readies two fierce remixes of Last Japan and Killa P’s shadowy grime cut, ‘Exhale’. Hear Sully’s rumbling garage rework now

This week, Circadian Rhythms will release two remixes of Last Japan and Killa P’s dark dubstep and grime fusion, ‘Exhale’.

Originally released in 2017, the...

Chris Gavino’s rise to fame has been meteoric. Just four years ago, the Washington DC-based DJ, producer and label owner was pursuing his degree. But he...

The moniker is a shoutout to Gavino’s Filipino roots. He grew up moving between the Philippines, Indonesia, and the United States, attending international schools while...

The LP follows a two track EP on the label in 2019

Don Zilla has announced his debut solo album.

The Ugandan producer, who is a resident with Kampala's Nyege Nyege collective and manager of the city's...

Errorsmith, Jay Mitta, Sisso and more feature

Uganda's Nyege Nyege Tapes has launched a new mixtape series.

The first is titled 'At The Villa' and features a number of artists from the...

“It's time to end this harmful image..."

When the clubs close in the early hours in Ibiza, clubbers naturally want to carry on the party at one of Ibiza's many famous villa...

A tribute to the hip-hop mastermind...

Marking ten years of ‘J Dilla Changed My Life’ parties, The Doctor’s Orders are throwing a mammoth bash to celebrate the genius of James ‘J...