Beat Match: The Treble

oie_oes5y3fFDAZ7It’s a test of choice, chance and chops. In music, treble refers to sounds with higher frequencies. In our third Beat Match, who’s musical suggestions do you rate higher?  Our match-ups are interactive so click them for new/old music. What would your mix be? Also tune in to Cold Compress Radio to hear our live reactions to this DJ duel:


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Kanye West Discography – (u/idprefernottoo)
Kanye West Albums Ranked:
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1.
Late Registration
808s & Heartbreak
2.
The Life Of Pablo
The Life Of Pablo
3.
College Dropout
Late Registration
4.
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
5.
808s & Heartbreak
Graduation

RM: Late Registration is a certified classic. Also, did you know that since it’s release, Kanye has updated The Life Of Pablo multiple times

CCR: Those 808 beats bang, yo! And do you know what else, I feel like Pablo!


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King Krule AKA Archy Marshall
Most Played Songs:
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1.
Archy Marshall – ‘Ammi Ammi (Ft. Jamie Isaac)’
Danny Brown – ‘Downward Spiral’
2.
Kweku Collins – ‘Stupid Rose’
Earl Sweatshirt – ‘Mantra’
3.
Frank Ocean – ‘Solo’
Frank Ocean – ‘Solo’
4.
Rex Orange County –‘Edition’
Joey Bada$$ – ‘Good Morning Amerikkka’
5.
Knuckle Puck – ‘Disdain’
Kendrick Lamar – ‘BLOOD.’

RM: Shout to my Spotify playlists Intergalactic Travels, Pass The Vibraphone and Poop-Punk.

CCR: According to iTunes… Except for Frank and Joey, these songs are are also from my top five albums. No guilty pleasures here.


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Drake
Most Overrated Artists:
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1.
Migos
G-Eazy
2.
Taylor Swift
Macklemore
3.
Marshmello
Drake
4.
The Chainsmokers
Lil Dicky
5.
21 Savage
SZA

RM: Always keen for some controversy… enjoy the memes.

CCR: Mainstream radio sucks! It really is watered down trash designed to appeal to the greatest mass of people, in return for minimal satisfaction to individuals. Don’t listen to garbage, play the music you want to hear.


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Kendrick Lemar
Party Starters:
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1.
General Levy & M-Beat – ‘Incredible’
Rich the Kid – ‘Plug Walk’
2.
Gramophonedzie – ‘Why Don’t You’
Offset & Metro Boomin – ‘Ric Flair Drip’
3.
Cause & Affect – ‘Snatch Ma Crops’
Kendrick Lamar – ‘Alright’
4.
Solardo – ‘Tribesman’
Trippie Redd – ‘Dark Knight Dummo (Ft. Travis Scott)’
5.
Ms Dynamite – ‘Neva Soft (The Mike Delinquent Project remix)’
RAF – ‘A$AP Mob (Ft. A$AP Rocky, Playboi Carti, Quavo, Lil Uzi Vert & Frank Ocean)’

RM: This is a Reverb Music guarantee: Any of these bangers will pull people to the dance floor instantly. Test it.

CCR: (1-5) Ranging from approx 95BPM to 134BPM, and still climbing! Tested live and
audience approved. Listen here.


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Mike Skinner – T In The Park 2011
Need To See Live:
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1.
Mike Skinner
Earl Sweatshirt
2.
Tyler, the Creator
Death Grips
3.
Toots & The Maytals
Wiki
4.
Sticky Fingers
JPEGMAFIA
5.
Glass Animals
Trippie Redd

RM: Sticky Fingers and The Streets are both reunited, amen. Find any of these on a festival lineup and get to the front.

CCR: “Hold up / Take a moment, count my guap, count my guap ( yeah)” Let us bounce to some aggressive beats! I can confirm: Danny Brown is hyped, even outdoors at 4 PM. This was lit too. Yerrrp!


Check out Beat Match Audio over on Cold Compress Radio for the results, the reaction and the riddims:

For another great collab, Chop the Screw #3 is out now:

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Written by: James Wijesinghe with Henry Garlick

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