Kapo

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New York's Kapo has been releasing incredibly strong records for a hot minute, is getting increasingly better, and though you can hear his musical inf

Nearly five years have passed since Dave Nada stumbled upon the evolution of America's contribution to EDM in a basement in the suburbs of Washington, DC. With the release of the free-to-download Original Moombahton Volume 1 compilation, curators Maxx (of Maxx and EJ fame) and Steve Oh now showcase a sound that on its most organic and communal level has regenerated and sounds poised to invade the rapidly expanding and commercializing EDM environment.

See this is that 100BPM type shit that is different than a lot of the stuff people are making. In this track, if you know moombahton, you can tell that Kapo is using a lot of elements from that style of music but it's combined with a twerk style beat. It's an interesting approach taking elements that are so associated with a genre that they border on being overused but making them fresh by combining them with something else. This kid from New York has been doing some really promising work.

So much has been made about what's going on with moombahton in recent months. Who's not doing this. Why isn't this happening. When are the big name

We had a grip of remixes flow our way this week, but this is truly the best of the bunch. It's a great mixture of emerging sounds and qualified beatsmiths. As per usual, we go from the highest highs and the most emerging of the emerging artists. New school, true school, and the future classes. You already know this, though.

Recently, we took a cue from a recent Munchi post on Facebook to play devil's advocate and ponder the current state of moombahton. While the post play