Guin Insider: Latest Releases, Fan Favorites, and More

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Dear Guins,

I'm thrilled to share some of the latest releases from our Guin artists! From EPs and singles to distribution deals, we've been keeping busy even as the industry begins to wind down for the holiday season. We hope the music below, along with our recent podcast episode, adds a perfect soundtrack to your Autumn days!

Benji: Love Gun III

The final chapter of the Love Gun trilogy, Love Gun 3, shifts focus to self-love, offering a refreshing energy in Benji.’s catalog. With standout features from EARTHGANG and others, this EP is for everyone. Listen here

*Guin’s favorite track of the EP*

GOOD COOKIN' (Feat. Olu, EARTHGANG) is a vibrant track showcasing Benji. and EARTHGANG trading verses about overcoming adversity with the power of community. Benji reflects on the strength he draws from Pittsburgh and the Spillage Village community, while Olu weaves in themes of resilience with the weight of the world on his shoulders.

Guin Huddle: Rewiring Creativity: Blaise DeAngelo on Meditation, Music, and Mental Health

In this episode, we chat with Blaise DeAngelo, a Vedic Meditation teacher and founder of The Baseline Happiness Project, who transitioned from working with Skrillex and founding OWSLA to prioritizing mental health and mindfulness. Blaise shares:

• Insights into balancing creativity and wellness.

• Lessons from working with A-list artists.

• Tips on achieving inner peace while thriving professionally.

Don’t miss this new podcast episode! Listen here

Recent Releases

Halo Kitsch – "BETWEEN YOUR TEETH"

Halo Kitsch's latest pop-rock anthem transforms jealousy into self-assurance, driven by catchy melodies and guitar riffs. Halo’s track challenges stereotypes and empowers listeners. Listen here

Ben Carrillo – "NO PUEDO VIVIR SIN TI"

Ben Carrillo delivers a heartfelt record about loss and transformation, produced by industry legends Cadilak and Angel “BABETRUTH.” A teaser for his upcoming HOUSE OF SMILES EP, this track reconnects with the joy of youthful dreams. Listen here

Guin Distribution

Kabwasa – "Good Soup"

Kabwasa and DannyV deliver a quintessential West Coast anthem with irresistible Bay Area vibes. A must-listen for hip-hop fans. Check it out here.

The Gossip: Big Business Moves and Cultural Highlights

*  Spotify surpassed 252 million Premium subscribers in Q3 2024, reporting significant financial growth and forecasting its first profitable year with $1.5 billion in annual operating profit. Read more

* Beyoncé will headline the NFL halftime show during the Ravens-Texans Christmas game on Netflix, performing tracks from her Grammy-nominated Cowboy Carter album, marking Netflix's debut as an NFL broadcaster. Read more

* Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw festival at Dodger Stadium featured performances from his new album Chromakopia, guest appearances by Doechii and SZA, and a lively closeout with Sexyy Red, creating an unforgettable weekend of music and surprises. Read more

Looking Forward, 

Thank you again for getting to the end of our newsletter! Looking forward to coming back to you updates as we enter the holiday season soon!

Warm regards,

Misha Kordestani

President/Co-Founder, Guin Records