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Kayzo Enlists REAPER and Qoiet for Fiery Single “Wait”
Earlier this month, Kayzo released “Say It,” the first single from his forthcoming EP, The Year the World Stood Still. Fast-forward a couple of weeks, and the prolific producer is back with the second single to preview the project, which is due out later this fall. Kayzo and REAPER have known each other for a long time, dating back to around when the latter launched his musical project. The duo has now teamed up with Qoiet for “Wait,” a filthy new hardstyle and drum & bass hybrid. Released via Kayzo’s Welcome Records banner, “Wait” sweeps listeners on an expedition through raging fires of sonic vibrations. During the track’s conception, Kayzo and REAPER established the production together. Kayzo blended his signature styles of rock and electronic music and REAPER contributed his d...
Getter’s Shred Collective to Host Stage at Minecraft Festival “Electric Blockaloo”
With over 950 artists, it wouldn’t be surprising to hear that you still haven’t finished reading the Electric Blockaloo lineup after it’s announcement last week. The Minecraft-based festival is taking full advantage of the flexibility a video game event allows, featuring over 65 curated stages for attendees to explore together with friends from all over the world. Those looking for something with a bite can wander their way towards the pixelated stage hosted by Getter‘s Shred Collective, who recently took to Twitter to reveal which artists would be gracing it later in the month. Alongside a performance from the label founder himself, Shred Collective will host an eclectic blend of sounds from Qoiet, Spock, MineSweepa, Yakz, Aweminus, SNEEK, and AFK. ...
Qoiet and AFK Drop Earth-Shaking “Glass Prison” EP
One thing is certain—artists do not like to be put into a box. This is the message producers Qoiet and AFK are pushing with their new collaborative Glass Prison EP. The three-track collection pushes the genre’s boundaries, exploring the sounds of emo, bass, and vocal-driven dubstep. Feeling angsty? This is the EP for you. The pair opens with the track “wait GRAVE,” which combines emotive key work with an evocative beat and vocal structure. It opens to crisp stabs and padded synths that will have your neighbors reporting you for noise violations. “shut DOWN” features screamo style vocals and rippling wobbles that may or may not break your speakers. “faded GLASS” is perhaps the star of the EP, as it is the most emotionally driven song that...
