Staff Selects: Playlist 001

Staff Selects: Playlist 001 A selection of new tracks we’ve had on repeat—fresh releases shaping our current rotation. Featuring hypnotic glitch pop from FKA twigs, laid-back luxury rap from Larry June and 2 Chainz, and raw, lo-fi storytelling from Thirteendegrees°. 01_ BLADEE & VS55 - ᚦᚦᚦᚦPERFECT VIOLATIONᚦᚦ A hazy rework of Perfect Violation, where distorted cassette loops and Bladee’s ghostly vocals melt into something immersive and hypnotic. 02_ THIRTEENDEGREES ° - DA PROBLEM SOLVA Lo-fi, unfiltered, and urgent. iPhone 4s recordings and no-frills storytelling cut through the noise, proving that all you need is a voice, a beat, and pure drive. 03_ MKGEE - ROCKMAN A feverish blast of nostalgia and subversion, where strutting riffs, woozy harmonies, and theatrical bravado collide in unshackled euphoria. 04_ LARRY JUNE, 2 CHAINS, ALCHEMIST - LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL Breezy jazz loops, effortless cool, and reflections on success. A quiet celebration of life’s luxuries, turning everyday moments cinematic. 05_ FKA TWIGS - STRIPTEASE A post-trap ballad erupts into high-energy drum and bass, Twigs weaving sensuality and glitchy futurism into something hypnotic and urgent. 06_ DEAN BLUNTS & Elias Rønnenfelt - 5 Minimalist guitar drifts beneath raw, unsteady vocals, creating a quiet tension that lingers. Stark, haunting, and effortlessly restrained. 07_ JOHN GLACIER - NEVASURE Dreamlike and weightless, its stream-of-consciousness delivery floats over sparse, textured production. A song that slips through your fingers even as it pulls you in. 08_ KING HENDRICK$ FT BABYFACE RAY - CASHED A MANSION Lurking bass and eerie synths set the tone for calculated flexes, as two effortless flows trade sharp precision for laid-back menace. 09_ WESTSIDE GUNN FT STOVE GOD COOKS - O55 Dusty soul chops and vinyl crackle set the stage for hypnotic sermon-like bars, a perfect distillation of luxury, struggle, and raw conviction. 10_ BASSVICTIM - GAJOWKA A pulsing, off-kilter rhythm moves with quiet intensity, electronic textures meeting cool, detached vocals in a steady groove that lingers long after.