Music / PlaylistThe only tracks you need to hear this weekNew tracks by GAIKA, J Hus, FaltyDL and Rosie Lowe feature in our roundup of the week’s best musicShareLink copied ✔️August 5, 2016MusicPlaylistTextSelim BulutIllustrationMax Rawlins This week, UK vocalist/producer/rapper GAIKA celebrated signing to Warp with an explosive new track, “3D”. It’s a banger, but it comes as part of an unusually banger-heavy week that saw East London rapper J Hus return with his first track in seven months (the triple AAA-rated belter “Playing Sports”), Swet Shop Boys (the duo of British-Pakistani actor/MC Riz Ahmed and Indian-American former Das Racist rapper Heems) release the powerful “T5”, and West Coast rappers Cam & China make their second playlist appearance in as many weeks (last week they featured on Rushmore’s “Grindin’ All Day”). Listen to the playlist below. Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREDon’t Be Dumb: The top 5 features on A$AP Rocky’s new album The rise of ‘Britainicana’: How Westside Cowboy are reshaping UK indieR!R!Riot is Taiwan’s pluggnb princessWhen did UK underground rap get so Christian? Why listening parties are everywhere right nowA night out with Feng, the ‘positive punk’ of UK UgDoppel-gäng gäng gäng: 7 times artists used body doublesWesley Joseph is the Marty Supreme of R&B (only nicer) How Turnstile are reinventing hardcore for the internet ageWill these be the biggest musical moments of 2026?Rising singer Liim is the crooning voice of New York CityFrench producer Malibu is an ambient antidote for the chronically online