MGK green lights his new mixtape, Black Flag, for the world to hear. With samples from James Blake, Aloe Blacc (that guy featured on Avicii’s new song), Rise Against and many other eclectic artists, Black Flag’s production stands out. MGK got help from in house producer Slim Gudz on two joints and received help from JP Did This 1, Burd N…
Mixtapes/EPs
Mixtape: Yonas “The Transition 2: Bright Lights, Big City”
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
Yonas is back with another dope summer mixtape. Just a year ago on June 25th, Yonas unleashed The Transition. Both The Transition and The Proven Theory were very solid bodies of work that made me a huge Yonas fan and believer so I was hyped to hear that he’d be releasing a second installment to The Transition series. With singles like “Girls…
Mixtape: Asher Roth “The Greenhouse Effect Vol. 2”
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
Asher Roth releases his new mixtape, The Greenhouse Effect Vol. 2. Asher received help from Justin Bieber, Lil Wayne, Chris Brown and more on The Greenhouse Effect Vol. 2. Asher’s latest mixtape is made of 23 tracks featuring original tracks and freestyles. Just listening to samples used on the first track, “Maybe I Don’t Wanna,” gets me excited…
Mixtape: Big K.R.I.T. — King Remembered In Time
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
Southern rapper, Big K.R.I.T., delivered a smooth free mixtape entitled King Remembered In Time. The project is soulful and beautiful. Big K.R.I.T. handles all of the production on King Remembered In Time and the Mississippi artist did quite the job the production end of things. He also flows with ease over well crafted beats. Big K.R.I.T. delivered a project that…
Live Sets: Armin van Buuren, New World Punx, and W&W at MSG for ASOT 600
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
This past weekend Armin van Buuren, New World Punx, W&W and Alex M.OR.P.H. brought A State of Trance 600 to the legendary NYC venue, Madison Square Garden. The energy in the arena was live and the performers did a fantastic job of keeping the energy high throughout the night. The stage production was impressive and each…
Aylen – 30K Fan Mix
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
In celebration of hitting 30,000 fans on facebook, YGM favorite Aylen let go a killer 30 minute mix filled with exclusives. Throw this mix on your iPod immediately as it will certainly get people going at your next party. Aylen’s transitions are smooth throughout the 30 minute experience and his unreleased bootlegs are impressive. He leans more towards…
Mixtape: Skizzy Mars “Phases”
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
Upcoming artist, Skizzy Mars, just released his highly anticipated debut mixtape, Phases. The full body of work showcases the 19 year old’s talent on the mic. Skizzy Mars’ Phases features storytelling raps, catchy hooks, great lyrics and smooth beats. Hit play and immerse yourself in the music below. Skizzy Mars has a nice future ahead of him.…
Bruneaux – “Creature Of Habit” (Mashup Album)
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
Mashup artist, Bruneaux, released his highly anticipated third full length album, Creature Of Habit. The project really embodies Bruneaux’s love for old school music. He really took it back to the ’90s and ’00s on Creature Of Habit. Bruneaux’s revived some classic vocals and instrumentals through his 262 samples used in his new mashup album, Creature Of Habit. This album…
Tayyib Ali- “Keystone State of Mind 2”
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
Tayyib Ali recently dropped his anticipated new mixtape, Keystone State of Mind 2. Tayyib Ali hasn’t released a complete solo project since his 2011 mixtape, Keystone State of Mind. The Visionary Music Group rapper is officially back with a follow up mixtape featuring 16 brand new tracks and 2 tracks that were released as singles over the…
New 2 Song EP By Showtek
by Raffi Khatchadourian •
Dutch duo Showtek released a new two song EP through Steve Aoki’s Dim Mark label. The Crunk/Slowdown EP leans towards more of a electro-house sound over that hardstyle sound that we have become accustomed to from Showtek. Showtek’s first offering on the Crunk/Showdown EP, “Crunk,” features loud vocals about partying and drinking over simple chords. The…