Billboard reports that the great rap-rave producer and MPC destroyer AraabMuzik is in the hospital after surviving a shooting during a robbery attempt. His manager DukeDaGod posted the above photo,…   Read Story »

Usually, especially during the weeks where I liked a K-pop video or two, I do my best to explain what, exactly, I enjoy about the videos I list here. This week, though, Scott and I are on our way out…   Read Story »

He released his marathon mixtape For Professional Use Only just last month, but MPC animal AraabMuzik isn't done cranking out thundering, punishing electro-rap instrumentals. Today, he posted a…   Read Story »

MPC luminary AraabMuzik shares the legend behind his favorite tool in the video for "The Prince Is Coming." Watch for a bizarre, mythological origin story of electronic music, that is slightly gaudy,…   Read Story »

It's finally come to this: The first straight-to-Spotify Stereogum Monthly Mix. It's the end of an era, and I'm a little sad about it! But it's a necessity in 2013, and one that will serve this…   Read Story »

Long before anyone was trying to make "trap rave" happen, Dipset production psychopath AraabMuzik was chopping up Cannibal Corpse riffs on his MPC and figuring out that punishing rap instrumentals…   Read Story »

MPC animal AraabMuzik has a new mixtape called For Professional Use Only coming later this week, and we've already heard the monster first single "The Prince Is Coming." Here's "Never Have To Worry,"…   Read Story »

Over the past few years, the ferocious MPC beater-upper AraabMuzik has gone from crafting tracks for Cam'ron hangers-on to plying his trade at monstrously huge rave festivals, and he's still crafter…   Read Story »

Last night, on the release date of his major label debut Long.Live.A$AP, A$AP Rocky debuted on the Late Show With David Letterman stage in as grand a fashion as possible. Rocky started out his…   Read Story »

Here's another loose cut from AraabMuzik called "After Hours," a track that lightens Araab's MPC pound a little bit in order to maintain a pretty well-structured, fluorescent dance cut. Download it…   Read Story »