ORANGE CRATES

Apr 72 min read

Why Building an Audience Off the Algorithm Is the Move in 2025

Spotify’s Record Payouts: Why Artists Are Still Calling Foul

Let’s talk numbers. Spotify just made history, paying out a record-breaking $9 billion to artists in 2024. Sounds like a win, right?

DAILY JUICE

Mar 272 min read

Spotify’s Record Payouts: Why Artists Are Still Calling Foul

A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding UKG

This genre is more than just a sound; it’s a feeling, a dancefloor essential, and a cornerstone of UK club culture. But what exactly is UKG? Let’s break it down.

DAILY JUICE

May 102 min read

twilight zone ★★★★☆

Her vocals are delicate but commanding, like a whisper you can’t ignore. It's classic Ari, but with darker edges.

May 101 min read

Every Painting Has a Price ★★★★☆

Saba’s pen is a paintbrush, and on Every Painting Has a Price, he’s creating a masterpiece in motion...

May 51 min read

Amor Rocinha ★★★★☆

It’s not just a track, it’s a mood I keep returning to when I need to feel something real but soft.

Tokyo Blossom

May 51 min read

Soft Girl Era ★★★★★

If you are in your soft girl era, then this is your anthem.

Apr 131 min read

I Got a Problem ★★★★★

This track by Gio Genesis, produced by Matt Swain, feels like poetry driven by deep desire.

Apr 111 min read

EPISODES COLLECTION*

EPISODE #002: SOURCE

EPISODE #003: KIDNICK

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CRATE DIG* REVIEWS

FRESH SQUEEZE*

twilight zone ★★★★☆

Her vocals are delicate but commanding, like a whisper you can’t ignore. It's classic Ari, but with darker edges.

May 101 min read

Every Painting Has a Price ★★★★☆

Saba’s pen is a paintbrush, and on Every Painting Has a Price, he’s creating a masterpiece in motion...

May 51 min read

Amor Rocinha ★★★★☆

It’s not just a track, it’s a mood I keep returning to when I need to feel something real but soft.

Tokyo Blossom

May 51 min read

Soft Girl Era ★★★★★

If you are in your soft girl era, then this is your anthem.

Apr 131 min read

I Got a Problem ★★★★★

This track by Gio Genesis, produced by Matt Swain, feels like poetry driven by deep desire.

Apr 111 min read

08 Bitches Brewin' ★★★★★

"Bitches Brewin" is what it sounds like when you give zero f***s and let the madness spill out. It’s messy, weird, aggressive and that’s exactly what makes it fire. Odd Future always did what they wanted, and this track is proof.