Nikola Batinic

Nikola’s music taste is expansive and inclusive of all genres, primarily focused around underground rap, glitchcore, and alternative hip-hop. A few of his favorite artists are Summrs Bladee, Capoxxo, Misogi, and Rondodasosa. Nikola is currently traveling around California and writing a graduate thesis for his MBA. He plans to blend his passion of business with music and keep himself grounded within music news, analytics and marketing, and creative management.

heart stops – omg karma

4 September 2019

heart stops is an addictive and unique track by up and coming artist omg karma that has a smooth beat and vocals. omg karma uses autotune to his advantage, creating an alternate instrument with his voice…

Without U (Prod. Greaf) – Spooky Black

28 August 2019

Spooky Black made a huge impact on my life and taste in music. His soulful and melodic voice coincides with musty trap beats that leave you in a raw state of emotion. Spooky Black was the underground r&b vocalist that everyone knew in the music streaming communities circa 2015 and his presence is something that can still be felt today…

18 – Landon Cube

20 August 2019

18 by Landon Cube is an amazing feel-good alternative vibe that was released before his music reached massive popularity. It’s a personal track that Cube wrote when he was, as you may have guessed, eighteen years old…

gone girl (feat. Trippie Redd) – iann dior

14 August 2019

This weeks track is an uplifting Summer anthem from iann dior featuring Trippie Redd. gone girl highlights both artists eccentric styles, with their similar voices and melodies creating a catchy and addictive track. gone girl is the perfect song to wrap up the Summer, providing sweet vibes and a catchy chorus that will leave you fiending for replays…

Prada Zombie – Yung Bans

24 July 2019

Prada Zombie is one of the strongest tracks off of Yung Bans new album “Misunderstood”. The track is a classic trap banger with catchy lyrics and an addictive flow. Yung Bans shows his variety of vocal styles and focuses on his melodies on the chorus of the track…

Lost – poorstacy

17 July 2019

“Days keep passing by / I feel like I’m losing time / I can’t get you off my mind”.

Lost by poorstacy is an extremely hot track at the moment. While the lyrics tell a story of disparity and darkness, poorstacy uses his voice and a melodic trap-infused beat to create an addictive tune that will be on repeat for weeks to come…

Do You Love Me? – 1990BISHOP

10 July 2019

Do You Love Me? is a positive sounding trap vibe from artist 1990BISHOP. The initial piano sounds balanced by trap drums and 1990BISHOP’s addictive vocals make for a song that will get you bobbing your head back and forth…

Good Friends Club (feat. 916frosty) – Angst

3 July 2019

Angst comes through with an amazing song that has personally set the entire vibe of the Summer for me. Good Friends Club is passionate, unforgiving, and an incredible mood booster. The background vocals take advantage of the audio enhancement autotune is able to provide, and make the song feel as if you are on a jet ski, smoothly shredding through the waves…

drunk – JONNY LONDON

19 June 2019

“First off let me just explain where I’m coming from / Had some drinks and now I’m dumb / Baby let’s just get it on”

JONNY LONDON shows his impressive vocals, production, and songwriting skills on his trap infused R&B track drunk. A complete vibe for the Summer, the songs rhythm and electronic samples will have you hooked…

Home Body (feat. Gunna & TK Kravitz) – Lil Durk

12 June 2019

Sometimes there are tracks that you are ashamed you love, while at the same time complete your soul. Personally, this is one of them…

Personal – KREW$

28 May 2019

This weeks track is a smooth R&B joint from KREW$. The track gives off a PARTYNEXTDOOR vibe, with beautiful vocals and a simple yet powerful beat. The autotune gives his voice a rough sound and adds depth to the track – something that caught my attention immediately after the initial listen…

Wake Up – JayDaYoungan

17 April 2019

This week we have a wavy hip-hop track from JayDaYoungan. After stumbling upon the Wake Up on SoundCloud, my roommates immediately asked me what song I was listening to. The track has been playing in the house ever since. What initially sparked my interest in the track was a sample of The Weeknd’s track “Wasted Times”:…