Red Bull Studios & BBC Radio 1 Team Up For New Mixtape

Thursday, February 26, 2015 | Posted by: Joe Rowntree

At Tomorrowaudio we've been closely following Lewis Boardman, and having previously highlighted some of his previous releases including his new EP, 'Rambunctious' its really exciting that the Liverpool Artist has been attracting attention some of the bigger players in the scene, and now features as part of volume II of red bull studios new mixtape.

Having had previous success releasing Volume I mixed by Toddla T, this time it was B.Traits, together with Red Bull Studios that scoured the UK searching for nine artists who represented future sounds of the underground. Working closely with each individual artist has led  to new challenges and musical breakthroughs that have solidified musical partnerships and unique adventures through sound.

Read what happened when Tomorrowaudio caught up with Lewis Boardman

The mix tape released as part of Red Bull Studios on going commitment to showcasing talented individuals from the underground music scene features Tracks from a wide variety of different artists, genres and musical backgrounds mixed by BBC radio 1 DJ B.Traits.

The project aims to promote other forward thinking producers and artists such as Hodge, Palace, Inkke and more to a much wider audience, and is great for cultivating the best in rising talent throughout the UK. You can have a look into how the 9 track mixtape below was created with each artists own personal input below.


  
Alternatively you can check out the full mixtape via the link below featuring all the tracks highlighted on the video with Lewis broadmans track dropping at at 7.45. Taking influence from House, Grim and Reggae the project includes 9 distinctly different contributes, each with their own unique sound galvanised into one set.  
  
     Listen to the full 30 minute Mixtape here                                                            
Be sure to give a listen to any of the tracks featured on the Mixtape, and check out the full track breakdown below.
                                                               
                                                                 Hodge – Click Bait

DrewXHill – Blue Steel
Palace – Eden ft. Tabanca

Lewis Boardman – Psycho

Inkke – Mmm Yeah ft. Novelist

The Attic Project – Wide Asleep

Anushka – Waterlillies

Fatlion Hi Fi – Pay Your Way

Thology – Dawn

Incorporating some of the core principles of the project into some of her Live sets B.Traits treated us to some sounds of the undergound in this show back in 2014 @ Warehouse project. 

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