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New free ‘trap house’ release by Baauer out on Jeffrees
Category: Audio
May 18, 2012As always, you can find the full archive of free Jeffrees releases here. If you were down at SXSW this year you would have noticed the strong trending towards trap-infused [...]
Hudson Mohawke produces Azealia Banks’ latest, announces TNGHT EP
May 12, 2012Download the new Azealia Banks track “Jumanji” and listen to the first single from Hudson Mohawke and Lunice’s TNGHT project
Swizz Beatz (feat. A$AP Rocky) – Street Knock [music video]
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Music Videos
May 9, 2012The ‘swaggest” hip-hop collab of the year now has an equally ‘swag” accompanying video (I know I sound super white but just deal with it ok?). For the most part, [...]
Ain’t No Love ft. Quanche – Days Like This
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop
Category: Audio
Apr 28, 2012Our boys over in Montreal with a new track. Love the miss jane sample. Days Like This ft. Quanche by Ain’t No Love
Totem’s spring music report
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop
Category: Audio, Features, Reviews
Apr 26, 2012A round-up of the latest and greatest LPs, EPs, and mp3′s in Ambient, Deep House, Drum & Bass, Dubstep, Juke, Nu-Disco, Techno, Trance, UK Garage, UK Funky, Synth Pop, Hip-Hop and R&B! Essential springtime listening.
Rustie – Essential Mix
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop
Category: DJ Mix
Apr 20, 2012Rustie’s recent contribution to the BBC Radio 1′s renowned Essential Mix program is monumental. Just two straight hours of frenzied electro-pop, heavy crunk beats, throwback R&B, sultry house, coyote howls [...]
The Weeknd going on tour after Coachella
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: News, Show Preview
Apr 11, 2012Immediately after a two-date stop in Indio for this year’s Coachella festival Abel Tesfaye, best known as The Weeknd, will be heading out on a 14+ date tour of the [...]
Kanye West ft Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz – Mercy (Produced By Lifted & Hudson Mohawke)
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Audio
Apr 7, 2012I haven’t been able to stop listening to trap shit (and anything that sounds like it) since I got back from SXSW. There’s something about it down South that works [...]
Interview: Example
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop
Category: Interview
Apr 3, 2012Over the last decade British singer / rapper Eliott Gleave has been through a lot of change. In 2000 he was a film student moonlighting as an MC at garage [...]
Drake working with Jamie xx extensively on third studio album
Genre: Alternative, Hip Hop
Category: News
Mar 29, 2012Drake is in London right now, and took some time yesterday to speak with Kiss FM. In the chat he revealed some interesting insights about what he’s working on right [...]
Diplo and Snoop Dogg making album together
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop
Category: News
Mar 29, 2012Diplo and Snoop Dogg will be jumping back in the studio in April in hopes of completing a full-length album they’ve been working on for some time now. The Mad [...]
Brenmar remixes Kirko Bangz
Genre: Hip Hop, House, UK Funky, UK Garage
Category: Audio
Mar 28, 2012Brenmar is offering a free download in exchange for new followers. This remix of Kirko Bangz continues his trend of reinterpreting R&B and Hip Hop hits. Brenmar has recently jumped [...]
Azealia Banks and Diplo “F*ck Up the Fun” [MP3]
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop
Category: Audio, Music Commentary
Mar 25, 2012Well, this is certainly a collaboration that was “written in the stars.” It seemed only a matter of time until the omnipresent Diplo took an interest in the compelling, young rapper [...]
Photo gallery: The Roots @ The Mohawk [SXSW2012]
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Features, Show Review, SXSW2012
Mar 21, 2012For those of you who pictured me wheeling around in a chair, hobbling on crutches, or passed out somewhere drooling on myself on Saturday during SXSW: you weren’t far from [...]
Jeffree’s drops free Zeds Dead & Omar LinX mixtape
Category: Album Review, Audio
Mar 19, 2012It’s here!!! “Victor”, the Zeds Dead & Omar LinX collab that Cal spoke of in his latest Zeds Dead profile has arrived via Mad Decent’s free music imprint Jeffree’s! This is [...]
Help Murs launch ‘Curse of the Merch Girl’
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: News
Mar 19, 2012Murs launched a Kickstarter campaign recently in order to fund the pressing, printing, and merch side of a very interesting project he’s been working on for over year. Because Murs [...]
What to do Saturday March 17th at [SXSW2012]: SBTURKS party @ The Madison
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop
Category: Show Preview, SXSW2012
Mar 17, 2012So.. tonight at The Madison is going to be the craziest night yet. The lineup includes SBTRKT, Machinedrum, Sinden, Jackmaster, A$AP Rocky, and “special guests.” Rumour has it that the [...]
Live streaming on SalaciousSound: The Roots & more perform for in-person and internet audience [SXSW2012]
Genre: Alternative, Hip Hop
Mar 15, 2012This coming Saturday, March 17th from 12-6pm SalaciousSound will be taking part in a live-streaming webcasted showcase at SXSW 2012. The event, presented by MOG and Inspired by Intel, will [...]
Show preview: MOG at the Mohawk featuring The Roots [SXSW2012]
Genre: Alternative, Hip Hop
Mar 14, 2012The opportunities at SXSW 2012 are plentiful – so many such that you just can’t take it all in. So it’s with care and excitement that I’ve chosen to check [...]
Album Review: Kno’s ‘Death Is Silent’
Genre: Hip Hop
Category: Album Review, Features
Mar 12, 2012For those of you who read a lot of Salacious, it’s likely you’ve long ago come to realize that for most of our writers one of our favorite hip hop [...]


























