SMYAH - Labyrinths [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Yavor Zografski, aka SMYAH, is a multidisciplinary artist based in Sofia, Bulgaria. He boasts a career as a music production teacher at Sound Ninja Academy, and the owner of the Sound In Picture multimedia label. With such a complimentary rolodex of skills, it's no wonder that his latest incoming release, Ascension, is such a significant and wide-reaching collection of tracks. As such, The Rust is incredibly excited to premiere the song "Labyrinths” ahead of the full Ascension release.

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Kuhlin - Beat Machine Broken [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

With a penchant for head-nod sensibilities and palatable grooves, the Colorado-based producer Kuhlin has gradually developed his sound and style in a particular flavorful lane. Taking inspiration from golden-era hip-hop and contemporary production and synthesis, he's a beatsmith with a pronounced songwriting attitude that sinks its teeth with ease. Ahead of the release of his Downhill EP, The Rust is excited to premiere the titular track, "Break Machine Broken".

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Kalaha + Hilal Kaya and the Aurhus Jazz Orchestra - Ince Ince [Exclusive Premiere]

Rolling out riveting blends of Anatolian rock, contemporary synthesis, orchestral swells, and Turkish folk music, the Danish supergroup Kalaha has become a frequent flier on The Rust’s radar and the global listening bandwidth. After leaving behind a soaring impression with their 2021 LP Mystafa, they’ve returned with A.J.H. in toe, as well as the addition of vocalist Hilal Kaya, to press their latest LP, Tutku. In anticipation of the LP’s landfall, The Rust is incredibly honored to host the premiere of the focal track "Ince Ince".

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Seppa - Warn [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Swinging back around with another bevy of tracks for 2022, Seppa is continuously preparing visceral servings of low end grooves for discerning consumers of brackish bass music. With several upcoming appearances loaded in the chamber, the forthcoming release of the Elision EP is poised to take priority on the stage. In anticipation of the full EP's touchdown, The Rust is honored to host the premiere of "Warn".

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Undehfined - Trip Report (ft. Blue Carl) [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Amongst the ever-evolving waves of incoming talent in the North-Eastern US circuit, Undehfined has made quick gains in his compositional and production strides. He’s been hop-scotching across styles and tempos, and is quickly zeroing in on his lane of choice, bringing a tight hand of halftime synthesis and mean bass lines to the table. With the forthcoming release of his Anticipate EP right around the corner, The Rust is excited to host the premiere of its final track, “Trip Report (ft. Blue Carl)”.

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Faelow - Orbit [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

With his focus clearly honed in on scintilla and liquidity in sound, Faelow has been sculpting away at his creative clay mound with dutiful intent; the last two years featured two well-rounded EP’s that showcased a well-developed talent for harmony in arrangement, and his increasingly gratuitous production chops are smoothing the edges around the crisp specificity of his compositions. As such, The Rust is incredibly excited to host the premiere of “Orbit”, off of the forthcoming Scyphozoa EP.

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Reso X Rasp-5 - Steep Tech [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Lyrical hip-hop and raw electronic production have a key-turn relationship; The voice is the driving force atop the bedrock that is the track, and there’s virtually no limit to ways in which this relationship can and has been exploited with powerful effect. When it comes to bringing novelty into the equation, both Reso and Rasp-5 straddle a cutting-edged line with their individual projects. Combining their talents for a raw, trans-Atlantic sonic dive, The Rust is incredibly excited to host the premiere of their latest minted collaboration, “Steep Tech”.

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Grayskale - String Theory [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Searching for their stride in self-expression, the Detroit-based songwriter and producer Grayskale has been steadfastly exploring the wide array of bass music styles and rhythms across his time as a public-facing musician. With a clear attraction to clarity and structure, his humble catalog already displays a munificent bounty of production knowledge and compositional finesse. Consequently, The Rust is incredibly excited to premiere the namesake single to his forthcoming first album, String Theory.

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Inspect3r - Bop Socket [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Steamrolling through the Philadelphia community, and consequently making waves across the Northeastern circuit, Inspect3r has quickly become the go-to man for discerning DJ sets that span from cerebral, to punishing, to outright ludicrous. While his command on the decks carries his reputation with speed, his command in the studio is equally as audacious. With an eagerness to stake his claim and a skillset to match, The Rust felt it more than appropriate to premiere the titular track from his forthcoming EP, Bop Socket.

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Ovoid - Desert Planet [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Over the past 10 years, Adam Westover, better known as Ovoid, has been creating symphonic musical adventures that span combine modern musicality with cutting-edge audio production and engineering. Psychedelic and mind bending, Ovoid’s music never disappoints; impossible to pass up and captivating in form, his compositions cultivate a distinct hallmark of the audiophile experience while bringing electrifying bass music to dance floors. As such, The Rust is honored to once again host his work, this time featuring the exclusive premiere of his track, “Desert Planet”, from his latest EP, Apocryphal.

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Man From Sol & Nuan Sonar - Mycelial Cognitive Network [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Hovering in the orbit of hyperglitch and related genres, Man From Sol continues to develop his programming and production skills around extraordinarily novel interpretations of glitch music. Branching off from the calmer iterations of his sound and style, the forthcoming Bionetworks EP features his most abstract and verbose palette to date. In anticipation of this scintillating release, The Rust is proud to host the premiere an exclusive single ahead of the pack; “Mycelial Cognitive Network”.

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Jonah Hodges - Comfortability Trap [Exclusive Premiere]

Textured and tranquil, measured and mysterious; Jonah Hodges is reproducing what sonic enthusiasts cherish most about his arrangements. Like watching waves crash upon a distant shoreline on a brisk morning, the snares, kicks, and 808’s are a persistent and pervasive center piece for Jonah's style. His music is refreshing and energetic with hints of a warming melody leaking out akin like steam from beneath a collared coat. As such, The Rust Music is proud to premier Jonah’s Hodges latest single, “Comfortability Trap”.

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Airstrike & Lyndon Jarr - Inside Your Mind [Exclusive Premiere]

Dialing in on the relationship between impact and groove, Airstrike and Lyndon Jarr bring their assortment of individual strengths and flavors to the table in The Rust’s latest premiere, “Inside Your Mind”. Both undeniably potent composers in their own right, the duo’s collaboration is just one piece to the larger package of Sublimate RecordsReclamation VA Compilation.

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Spoonbill - Bushwrangle [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Across the last 15 years and running, the music of Spoonbill has been a veritable soundtrack to audiophiles, psychonauts, revelers, and unsuspecting fans in waiting across the globe. The hallmarks of his compositional gait are impossible to miss, with his accentuated synthesis, playful sampling, and commanding arrangements. His 2019 LP Canopy saw the exploration of powerful, emotive themes and songwriting, and in the heavy anticipation of the release of his subsequent Ultraniche EP through Addic.Tech Records, The Rust is incredibly honored to host the exclusive premiere of the track “Bushwrangle”.

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Joro Dudovski - STRANGERS [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

With a notable bent for sculpted noise and homogenous blends, Joro Dudovski is at the forefront of an emergent fusion of precision engineering and freeform arrangements, taking advantage of compositional risks every step of the way. In anticipation of the Sanctuary Collective release of his upcoming Color Oscillations EP, the Rust is incredibly excited to host the exclusive premiere of “STRANGERS”.

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Dillard - Jimmy 57 [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Serving up scintillating portions of emulsified and emotive system music, the Colorado-based producer Dillard has steadily redefined the meaning of “rocky mountain high”; through careful attention to clarity and composition, he’s suffused a panoply of styles and modes into a catalog of tracks designed to carry impact while balancing a vibe. In anticipation of the release of his Unfolding EP through SmallPrint Recordings, the Rust took advantage of the opportunity to premiere the effusive track “Jimmy”.

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Devin Kroes - Bloom (ft. ST4RFOX) [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Based out of Portland, Oregan, the producer and multi-instrumentalist Devin Kroes has spent the last six years and counting tapping into a variety of psybient styles across a choice collection of tracks. Ahead of his Breathe EP release through the Danktronics platform, the Rust was given the opportunity to premiere the effusive track “Bloom”, featuring the soul-drenched sax lines of ST4RFOX.

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Omnist - Time [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

The Swampwoofer roster artist Omnist is gearing up to launch his debut Systems EP, showcasing a honed-in production style that boasts a heavy dose of fanged, granular synthesis. Ahead of the EP's release, the Rust Music is excited to premiere the riveting closing track “Time”.

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Hullabalo0 - Habaneuro [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]

Hullabalo0’s catalog is the product of a consistent, dedicated passion within the nebula of low end sound design and groove theory. After nearly a year of audio experiments and an powerful growth in compositional scope, he’s prepped to unveil the Habaneuro LP, with The Rust being given the opportunity to premiere the album’s namesake track.

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