Tag: Trap
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Run The Jewels 2 released early
The first RTJ was one of my favourite albums of 2013, and glad to find an email from Jaime (El-P) and Mike (Killer Mike) releasing RTJ2 a few days early. I guess you’ll still have to wait for Meow The Jewels though…yes RTJ2 with cats. It is a thing, as you can see from the…
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I want what he’s having…
OK my vote for the new Burial (not that the old one is doing that badly thankyouverymuch) is in and it’s Sinjin Hawke. Well with ‘Crystal Dust’ maybe a more trap version of Burial, with Disney Black Hole symphonics and Anna Meredith’s Nautilus style parps over a trap beat. I LIKE. Makes me want to…
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Last out of the Trap
Checking out this trap business…which turns out it’s part what I thought it was, and part not – I knew it was those skippetty 808 claps and snares, slow like chopping and screwing – what surprised me checking out this potted history of Trap is how most of what is called ‘Trap’ I’d call crunk…