Song of the Day: Hype Kills – Amir Driver

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Today’s track is Hype Kills, the eight and final episode of Sneaks Is Watching miniseries by AMIR DRIVER.

Sneaks is Watching is an 8 episode visual depiction of his concept  latest EP, The Sneak Tape. The latest project gives viewers and listeners a detailed insight into 24 hours as a dedicated sneaker enthusiast.  Shot by Barry “Bphresh” Bryant of Phresh Films, the episodes follow Driver as he pursues a brand new coveted release.  Each song plays as a score for a single episode, documenting the events taking place throughout Driver’s day, as he narrates us through the series.

The watch entire series, head right here.

To download The Sneak Tape EP, head over to iTunes.

New Release: Burn Down – Ian Halsall (ft. Emma Boudin)

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UK Dubstep/Drum and Bass producer, IAN HALSALL has dropped his four-track EP, Burn Down TODAY (his Birthday!!!) through Itunes and Beatport. Check it out!

Burn Down was released through his record label, IDGAF Media Group. Send your birthday wishes to Ian @ianhalsall.

Song of the Day: Buena Vida – Sir Basstoven

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PUMP THAT BAD BOY UP! SIR BASSTOVEN returns with a sneak preview of his latest track, Buena Vida.

The 21-year-old up and coming EDM producer secured a contract with Living The Dream Records…and the result is  Buena Vida. Released the 18th of this month, this invigorating track injects life into the EDM scene, with fresh summery melodies, crisp and feather-light vocals, finished off with the off-the-wall, agitated bassline. Check out the preview!

Loving this track? Buena Vida is available for purchase on major music sites, including Itunes and Beatport.

Song of the Day: She’s Running Away – Optical Illusion

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Today’s song is She’s Running Away by New York alternative rock band, OPTICAL ILLUSION.

Started by brothers Keith and Wayne Cousin, OPTICAL ILLUSION sure made their mark on indie rock, by infusing sounds from their musical influences THE CARS, PINK FLOYD and a little of THE BEATLES. Hard to imagine? Well have a bash at the heart-racing She’s Running Away…and if this track gets you going there’s plenty more where that came from. Head over to iTunes or Amazon…once you get there, may I suggest you listen to Too Hot for Humans? Absolutely wicked!

Song of the Day: Lion Hearted (feat. Blessid) Young Bitiouz

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Today’s song is Lion Hearted by Detroit -born hip hopper YOUNG BITIOUZ.

A great lover of music from a very young age,  YOUNG BITIOUZ started forming his own sound whilst in high school. He was part of a group called Lyrical Militia and released an EP, Lyrical Warfare in 2012. He went on to releas his mixtape, Too Much Ambition under the former rap name Ambitiouz in the same year.

Now check out Lion Hearted – If you’re a serious hip-hop head this catchy, head jerking track will definitely set you up for the weekend! If you’re feeling this track, head over to his SoundCloud page – and look out for his next mixtape Too Much Ambition 2: Hip-Hop Prospect, coming soon on iTunes.