originals

Across the bridge from South Beach, a burgeoning dancehall scene pulses with life deep into the late Miami nights. Dark and steamy parties like Rum ’n’ Bass, Good Vibes, Bashment, and; the Shrine inspired producers Neri Boi and Ray Luminais to create the sounds and; riddims for this pack...

Producer 814 (Ismaila Talla) returns to Splice with a futuristic minimal approach to Afrobeats featuring Rand;B style chords and an attention to detail so each element shines. Some music historians define minimalist music as a fusion of Western art music with non-Western cyclical structures...

This pack was inspired by the subgenre trapeton (aka Latin Trap or Trap en Español) popularized by Anuel AA, Bad Bunny, and Tainy. Trapeton is international pop music that blends elements of Reggaeton, hip hop, and Afrobeat. If you've jammed to the remix of Post Malone’s “Rockstar featuring...

Produced by Charles Dorman, this pack showcases a darker side of trap with broken beats, skittering hi-hats, and distorted bass lines. With the help of Alex Montalvo on vocals and guitar, Dorman packed in every element of trap music that's haunting, violent, and eerie. Inspiration for these...

As a follow-up to Streetsweeper: Southern Drill, producer Ray Luminais (Lil Wayne, Boosie, Ambre) pulled inspiration from artists like Fivio Foreign, Central Cee, and Pop Smoke to serve up dark, grimy melodies paired with a mix of classic and fusion drill drum patterns to create this pack...

Tropical Vice is Ray Luminais's latest Splice Originals release inspired by his recent trip to Miami, where he visited multiple nightclubs like STORY and Centro. While enjoying the nightlife, he paid particular attention to the vibe of the music with its smooth blends of Latin-infused pop and...

Erick Bardales strikes again with another fire Splice Originals pack. Comunión: Dark Latin Trap was inspired by an idea he had. He imagined how Kanye, Anuel AA, Drake, and Chucky 73 would all sound on a song together. The result is trap beats with a distinctive Latin influence. These sounds...

Dancehall International combines the sounds of Brazilian Funk, samba, and Jamaican dancehall with influences of traditional Native American and Incan instrumentation. It was inspired by the sounds of Mc João, FP do Trem Bala, Intence, and Beth Carvalho mixed with modern American production...

Pulling inspiration from artists like J Balvin, Drake, Major Lazer, and Bad Bunny, Splice Originals: Tropica Noir explores the darker side of pop and trap melodies combined with tropical and Latin rhythms and instruments. This pack has everything from underwater vocals to aggressive club leads...

Splice Originals: La Isla transports you to the tropical location of your dreams, ushering in warmth, sun, and a good mood. For this pack Erick Bardales was inspired by Reggaeton and Afrobeat melodies and percussion with hints of salsa and merengue influences. Dan Foster, a frequent...

Grammy Award-winning percussionist Nate Werth is back and is packing an even harder punch in this Splice Originals release overflowing with his signature heart-pounding polyrhythms and teeth-chattering grooves. Harnessing his open-minded curiosity and craftsman-like approach to instrumentation...

After taking us on a sonic journey through West Africa with the Splice Sessions label, producer Ismaila Talla - aka Iss 814 - shares his first Splice Originals contribution: Afro Dimensions. While demonstrating his signature Senegalese Afrobeats sound and adding vocals from female Dakar-based...