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[Electronic] GNDHI – Move On

Posted by TMN Staff - December 10, 2024

GNDHI’s single “Dholna” recently opened Ahadadream’s BBC Radio Future Dance Mix, marking another milestone for this multi-talented artist. Hailing from Bangalore, India, GNDHI is known for his extensive background as a drummer, percussionist, and saxophonist. His journey in music has taken him across India, China, and the United States, where he performed in 20 cities supporting the renowned TroyBoi. Drawing from his diverse musical training, GNDHI’s work offers a unique blend of sounds that truly helps him stand apart

His single “Move On,” features a mix of Latin horns and Afrobeat elements. The track is accompanied by a music video that includes energetic choreography inspired by popular Afro-dance styles. This new release is expected to further cement GNDHI’s reputation as a formidable presence in electronic music.

Previously part of the duo Argenil, GNDHI has transitioned to a solo career, bringing fresh creativity to each performance and production. Influenced by Pharrell Williams, Rufus Du Sol, and ZHU, his musical style is expansive to say the least. As 2024 unfolds, GNDHI is set to expand his discography with a variety of new music, promising an exciting year for fans and new listeners alike.

Electronic

[Pop] Ian Everson – Sunrise

Posted by TMN Staff - October 18, 2024

Here in the dojo we’re always about supporting newer artists and you can’t get more new than a debut, like what we have for LA’s Ian Everson. Well, it’s a bit of a re-debut but all the time – his new single “Sunrise” is a must have heater as we move towards the colder months.

“Sunrise” is a playfully smooth original fully created from start to finish by the incredibly talented producer/singer. Having made huge strides on the songwriting side of things, as well as recent features with Boombox Cartel and professional skater + producer Elliot Sloan, Ian’s latest career chapter is flourishing while “Sunrise” puts even more gas on the flame. It’s a beautiful tune showcasing his brand of therapy pop and we can’t wait for more from him as we close out the year and usher in 2025.

[Music Video] David Frank – Don’t Miss A Moment

Posted by TMN Staff - May 15, 2024

The fresh talent David Frank is back with one of the most inspiring songs of the year so far. “Don’t Miss A Moment” is an incredibly catchy blend of folk, indie and pop that has that intangible “anthem” feeling. That term can get thrown around a lot, even in the dojo, but this song has GOT IT.

David Frank continues to astonish with his incredible voice and dynamic production that enters a whole new echelon with “Don’t Miss A Moment.” Not only do we get the song, but David is back on his music video game for this one. It’s a bit more humorous than the song at face value, but adds a nice dimension to the single. And, you can just tell it was fun to make. Check it out below and make sure to add the song to your Summer playlists!!

[Genre Hybrid] ROBY – mayday

Posted by TMN Staff - May 10, 2024

Celebrated for his intricate blend of genres, ROBY has consistently impressed both critics and audiences alike. His style marked by deep emotional resonance and finely textured melodies, received commendation from the electronic music legend deadmau5, who praised ROBY’s work as “soundtrack fire.” Following his debut at the high-energy Here & Now event in NYC, where he presented his vocal anthems “Leave Me Behind” and “Plasma Glass,” ROBY has been lauded for creating music that stands out for its originality and authenticity.

Continuing on this trajectory, ROBY introduces “mayday,” a chill house track from his forthcoming album “through the mud,” set to release on July 5th. This track pairs his signature haunting vocals with a serene yet slightly uneasy melody, reflecting the thematic undercurrents of the song’s title. “mayday” invites listeners into an introspective journey, bridging the energetic diversity of his previous EP “vividity” with the contemplative depth anticipated in his new album.

This single showcases ROBY’s skillful songwriting but also highlights his ability to convey profound emotions through a sophisticated musical arrangement, further establishing his place in the music industry as a versatile and exceptional artist.

House

[Electronic] GNDHI – Move On

Posted by TMN Staff - May 10, 2024

GNDHI, from Bangalore, India, has a summer heater awaiting the masses. With a rich background as a drummer, percussionist, and saxophonist, GNDHI injects his diverse musical skills into each project, redefining the trap genre by infusing it with unique cultural sounds, evident in tracks like “BULLSHXT” and “HOP,” from his days as Argenil.

Recently, Ahadadream featured GNDHI’s track “Dholna” on BBC Radio’s Future Dance Mix. Known for electrifying performances across India, China, and the U.S., including a notable 20-city tour supporting TroyBoi, GNDHI is on an unstoppable ascent.

His latest single, “Move On,” is now out via Create Music. The track starts with an engaging vocal hook and blends Latin horns, creating an excellent rhythm enhanced by Afrobeat and Baile influences. This song has all the markings to be a favorite for the summer, filled with powerful vocals and diverse instrumental flair.

With more releases planned, GNDHI is set to grow in 2024, continuing to blend a variety of genres into his live performances.

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[Bass] STVG & yvm3 – rot

Posted by TMN Staff - May 10, 2024

STVG and yvm3 are taking the heavy-bass and tearout music scenes by storm with their latest collaboration, “rot,” set to release on May 3rd on all major streaming platforms. The track begins with a haunting ambiance that quickly builds tension, setting the stage for an explosive, metal-esque pre-drop. This escalates into a bone-shattering first drop that features the notorious tearout “gun” sound, sure to energize dance floors and open up mosh pits wherever it’s played. The duo then introduces a menacing breakdown that seamlessly transitions into a second drop, this time opting for a half-time drum pattern that adds a fresh, compelling twist to the track.

STVG, a prodigious talent from the UK, is known for his unapologetically heavy music that stems from a lifetime passion for heavy sound. His tracks are a brutal exploration of his personal experiences with emotional turmoil, crafted to resonate deeply with listeners and offer a cathartic experience. Meanwhile, yvm3 remains an enigmatic figure in the dubstep world, winning over bass lovers with their distinct sound that merges influences from metal and hardcore, producing a raw, intense experience. This mysterious project has quickly garnered a loyal following and praise from industry giants.

With this collaboration, STVG and yvm3 are setting a new standard in their genres. Fans can expect more groundbreaking music from these artists, as this release marks just the beginning of their promising futures in the industry.

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[Hip-Hop] Kaelin Ellis – Ain’t You Mad feat. Guapdad 4000, Buddy, and Kenny Mason

Posted by TMN Staff - April 29, 2024

Kaelin Ellis brings us the new single “Ain’t You Mad,” featuring Guapdad 4000, Buddy, and Kenny Mason, announcing the second release from his anticipated album You Are Here, Start. via Fool’s Gold Records.

The single “Ain’t You Mad” presents a unique blend of rough and raw edges with a mix of alternative hip-hop, crafted to draw in listeners with its eclectic sound. The collaboration of Guapdad 4000, Buddy, and Kenny Mason adds an exciting layer centered around hip-hop.

Ellis opened his latest musical venture with the release “Celebration” featuring Tobi & Anomalie last month, which combined smooth jazz elements with a distinct electronic flair. Growing up in Lakeland, FL, Ellis absorbed influences from Gospel, Madlib, J Dilla, and Flying Lotus, weaving together funk, hip-hop, and electronic vibes with an experimental jazz twist.

With over a decade in the music industry and Multi-Platinum status, Ellis has worked with artists like Lupe Fiasco, Joyce Wrice, and K-Pop giants EXO. His behind-the-scenes collaborations span an impressive list including Monte Booker and Kaytranada. Ellis also engages his growing Twitch audience by streaming his creative process and has collaborated with brands like Ford and Apple on various projects.

Ellis’s impact extends through his music reaching audiences on platforms like HBO Max, Netflix, and Amazon. His track record includes performing at prestigious venues and festivals, contributing to his bright outlook for 2024. His contributions to the music world are acknowledged by leading media outlets like NPR Music and Complex Magazine, proving his influence and reach in the industry continue to grow.

Hip/Hop

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