Tag: rihanna

Umbrella (Cover) by Alxxa 

Get with alxxa’s Umbrella cover, a very unusual sounding but zeitgeisty beat and production. Love how it has that seductive vast emptiness and sparse instrumentation, clouding it up with only a running synth melody, the perfectly placed effects and her brilliant clear vocals. Of course it helps that everyone knows each word of the track, but undeniably one of the best efforts…

Rihanna & Drake – Work (R3hab Remix)

Besides topping the worldwide charts and dropping a phenomenal album RiRi also has the best possible remix around, with all the state of the art ingredients, that make this tune a pure pleasure to play out loud. Actually Drake is kind of a downer on this one :(  Buuuut…. Still his verse can’t take away from the production and the chopped vocal…

A little monday roundup for djs

Kicking it off with RACs impeccable version of “Could you be loved”. I didn’t think you could redo this tune in any way for me to appreciate it even a little anymore. This one proved me wrong. Great rework. While we are at it, another one by RAC. This is one’s coming out July 9th on Verve Rec and its a beast…

Stay – Branchez Bootleg (Rihanna) | Free DL

I have been playing this tune for the past two weekends and it does something that little to no Trap reworks manage, it sounds original while at the same time keeping a relaxed vibe, that lets you twist and tweak your set, and lets you take a different path or allows you to switch up while maintaing that infamous 70bpm tempo. If…