DFA Records has been pushing out some seriously insane releases lately, and the newest by Holy Ghost! might be the duo’s strongest release yet. They’ve gotten New York’s finest disco DJ’s Eli Escobar to come in for a remix, and while they don’t come together for collaborative work often, when
California-based artist 9 Theory is gearing up for his Beautiful Things EP, and we’ve been steadily watching all of his releases, so we’re very excited that we get to present to you his newest track “Hollow.” Unlike what the title may suggest, the song is vibrant and fulfilling, blending the
J Dilla‘s estate have decided to release a new album of previously unheard material called The Diary, on April 15th through Playjay Records, in conjunction with Mass Appeal. While there have been previous releases in the past, according to Eothen “Egon” Alapatt, former Stones Throw Manager and current Dilla estate
Ewan McGregor, Gary Oldman, Seal, and many more were at last night’s tribute concert for David Bowie at The Roxy in Los Angeles. All of the footage recorded was by fans at the event, but take a look to see these great talents pay tribute to one of the greatest
Rick Rubin is gearing up to release a Star Wars compilation series titled Star Wars Headspace. Featuring tracks that sample the iconic films, Rubin has gathered some of the most exciting electronic artists for the release, with Rubin himself being involved with two of the tracks himself. Flying Lotus’ track
The founding member of American soul group Earth, Wind & Fire, Maurice White has died aged 74.White died in his sleep in Los Angles on Thursday morning his brother confirmed. He suffered from Parkinson’s Disease after being diagnosed in 1992, however his condition is reported to have deteriorated in recent
Hi there, how are you and what are you up to today? Greetings Earthlings. I’m good thanks for asking, I’ve been doing some university work as well as working on some music production for another band I’m in called Parliament Of The Owls. To those not familiar with you, how
Cities Aviv has always felt like an outlier in the world of hip hop, electronic, and even experimental music. While many artists dabble with different styles and sounds, CA seems to focus instead on meshing everything that he’s found fascinating, regardless of genre, and compositionally making these various styles fit
Berlin based producer Chambray has been one of our favorite artists, and a regular favorite for us at The Playground. We recently sat down with him in time for his upcoming Ministry of Sound performance to learn more about the enigmatic Berlin artist. Hi, André, thank you for taking time
Canadian band BADBADNOTGOOD have announced their upcoming record IV. With confirmed collaborations with Mick Jenkins, Kaytranada, Colin Stetson, and Charlotte Day Wilson, the LP will be a continuation of their jazz-infused experimental hip hop beats. To announce the news, the band has teamed up with Zane Lowe and Beats 1
