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It will feature mixes from the likes of Nia Archives, FKA twigs and Honey Dijon, joining the Apple Music Radio line-up along with two other new stations Continue reading...

Yesterday we reminisced over our first ever drum and bass upload. Today we’re looking back on our the first upload on our Dubstep YouTube channel- Black Sun Empire’s ‘Hyper Sun’. As we continue to gear up for the grand finale of our UKF15 celebrations, a sold-out show at the mighty Drumsheds on December 13 – we want to catch up with Black Sun Empire. We reflect on what “that blue logo” means to fans, talk about what UKF means to them and, of course, their favourite-ever UKF upload.

The Godfather of House turns 70 this January, fabric presents a celebration of his life and legacy by those that knew him the best… Feat: Eric Kupper, Tedd Patterson, CJ Mackintosh, Marcia Carr & Paris Cesvette 25th January 2025 fabric London DAY EVENT – 2pm – 10pm. Purchase Advance Tickets Here –  https://ra.co/events/2056995 An ‘all building’ event with all proceeds being donated to the Frankie Knuckles Foundation. ” I along with the members of FKF, we are thrilled and excited to c

Few artists have bent the rules of sound and creative identity quite like Aphex Twin. Now, a new book invites fans to peel back the layers of the legendary electronic music producer's enigmatic genius, offering a plethora of rare photos, behind-the-scenes stories and essays that illuminate the man behind the myth. With Aphex Twin - A Disco Pogo Tribute, the boundary-breaking producer steps out of the shadows and into a lovingly crafted written and visual celebration of his influential career. Fr

For the first time in five years, fans will soon experience a Bro Safari set in a homecoming that feels as much a celebration of resilience as it does a musical revival.  The influential bass music producer will perform during the early show of Tape B's Brooklyn Mirage takeover June 7th, 2025, marking a pivotal moment for a career once thought to be indefinitely on hold. View the original article to see embedded media. A trailblazing fusion of trap, dubstep and moom

When parody meets protest, controversy is often not far behind, and a new parody site called "Spotify Unwrapped" has proven no exception after shutting down. The site, which spoofed Spotify's beloved Wrapped feature, took a bold approach by calling attention to the stark imbalance between user subscription fees and royalties paid to artists. The now-inaccessible website left behind a pointed message: "This site used to be a parody of Spotify Wrapped that called the company out for its predatory

When John Summit steps behind the decks at Shaq's Fun House, The Big Easy might just vibrate off the map. On February 7th, Mardi Gras World in New Orleans will morph into an all-night playground as Shaquille O’Neal's larger-than-life vision takes center stage on the eve of Super Bowl LIX. The Super Bowl might be the main attraction, but Shaq’s Fun House ensures the party starts long before kickoff. And with Summit joining the festivities, this year’s installment promises to raise the bar on ente

The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds inspired by the scene of yesteryear. EDM.com's weekly Fresh Picks series discovers new music and unearths influential tracks that help define the underground dance scene. You can find the below tracks on EDM.com's Fresh Picks Playlist. Follow to stay up-to-date and submit tracks for consideration here. EDM.com Fresh Picks Waleed - Tonight Pao, MAMI - restart. (Equator Remix) MES, LEGIONSOUND- GORILLA (VIP) Imagiro, Charlie - B

Innovative digital art and music collective MorFlo Records has officially unveiled its sixth compilation album, Slow Down Vol. 2. Consisting of ten downtempo electronic selections, Slow Down Vol. 2 captures the tamer side of MorFlo Records’ talent pool, most easily discernible when postured against the label’s Throw Down compilation series that spotlights the harder-hitting end of the spectrum. Now streaming everywhere, the second edition of Slow Down capitalizes on its exceptional dynamic range

As the year approaches an end, embark on a cinematic journey like no other with Tomorrowland presents ‘One Year’, a captivating 45-minute film that immerses viewers in the heart and soul of Tomorrowland’s festivals and events throughout 2024 and reminisces on a magical 20th anniversary year. Celebrating 20 years of unparalleled influence on global culture, ‘One Year’ goes beyond the music, diving deep into the dreams, energy, and connections that make Tomorrowland a phenomenon. Scheduled for

The wait is over – Creamfields Hong Kong 2025 is coming back to the Central Harbourfront event space on March 8 and March 9, 2025. As always, the iconic festival has a special lineup prepared. In particular, Zedd is one of the headliners and this will be his first solo show in Hong Kong since 2018. Other heavyweights include Axwell & Ingrosso, R3HAB, Timmy Trumpet, ARMNHMR, BEAUZ, and many others. Rising superstar ISOxo will be bringing his electrifying sound on the bass front, whereas M

The iconic Pacha Ibiza is set to end 2024 with a bang as Marco Carola’s Music On takes center stage for a New Year’s Eve celebration like no other. On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, global dance music fans will gather beneath the legendary twin cherries to bid farewell to the year and welcome 2025 in style. The Lineup: A Night to Remember Marco Carola, known for his marathon DJ sets and signature fusion of house and techno, will headline the night. Joining him are: Franky Rizardo: Reno

One of the most famous cathedrals in the world reopened this past weekend. Millions of people tuned in to watch the reopening show of Notre-Dame in Paris. The cathedral sadly partially burnt down after a fire in 2019. The event helped people rediscover the cathedral’s unique architecture while spreading a message of inspiration, sharing, and celebration across the world. Passionate about heritage and an ambassador for French electronic music, Michael Canitrot presented his latest composition

This year has been a magnificent year for Anyma, from announcing a residency at The Sphere in Las Vegas to Genesys II. The Italian producer and Afterlife label lead continuously to set the bar with incredible sounds and visuals that have changed the game within. <\center> This time, he masterfully mixed one of the alt-R&B singer FKA Twigs’ newest tracks ‘Eusexua’. Originally, the track is a homage to Belgian underground Techno, which inspired the artist for her upcoming pro

Global dance music sensation Alesso has announced the cancellation of his upcoming performances, citing health concerns stemming from overexertion. The Swedish DJ and producer shared the news with his fans via social media, expressing regret and emphasizing the importance of prioritizing his well-being. In his heartfelt message, Alesso revealed that his intense touring schedule and heavy workload have taken a toll on his health. He reassured fans that this decision was made with the

ARTBAT, the Ukrainian DJ and producer duo renowned for their innovative techno and house productions, have dropped their Empire of the Sun’s classic ‘We Are The People‘ remix, and it’s everything you could expect and more! Empire of the sun, gained international acclaim with their debut album ‘Walking On A Dream‘ in 2008. Known for their eclectic sound and visually stunning performances, they have continued to evolve, with their latest album ‘Ask That God‘ released in 2024. ARTBAT’s dyn

The organizers of Tomorrowland, the world's leading EDM festival, are releasing a special short film in celebration of its 20th anniversary, they announced today. Peering into the looking glass of Tomorrowland has never been more enticing after this year's flagship edition in Belgium, the biggest in the history of the storied festival brand. Fans will soon be treated to a 45-minute film, One Year, which revisits that momentous fest as well as Tomorrowland's many other events throughout 2024. "Ce

ANTS On Tour will make stops in Brazil, Mexico, Australia, and Bali through early 2025 Continue reading...

Music On Presents Marco Carola And A Stellar Lineup Of World-Class Artists. The Music On line-up will Feature Franky Rizardo, Davide Squillace, and Yugo Sanchez Elevate your night with VIP and Priority Entry Here  Following an extraordinary summer during which Music On reigned supreme over Ibiza’s nightlife, the world-renowned Pacha Ibiza is poised to welcome back Marco Carola’s distinctive musical experience for an electrifying New Year’s Eve. On 31 December 2024, music aficionados from acr

He was best known for producing classic tracks ‘Ethiopian King Dub’, ‘New Dawning’, ‘Play Fool Dubwise’ and more, while heading up record label Roots Injection since the 90s Continue reading...

The Zing Out now! Listen Here Mad House Creations’ new single, The Zing, recently signed by LVLD Music, captures an electrifying, spontaneous energy that would fill any club dancefloor, crafted entirely in the artist’s home studio on Logic Pro X. With no templates in sight, each element was built from scratch, giving the track an organic, mood-driven quality. Reflecting MHC’s knack for producing uplifting, energetic beats, The Zing takes listeners on an imaginative journey aboard a ‘futuristic

Poni explores existence's darkest corners and brings them to light in her pensive new EP, Hellscape. Out now via Rezz's HypnoVizion imprint, the three-track EP is Poni's second of the year and follows the February release of her debut, Powerless. Replete with dark, entrancing beats, it explores themes of torment and resignation through alluring and skillful sound design. "Leeches" with Satin Puppets opens the EP on an eerie note as a siren-like voice draws us in. The vocals then switch to gratin

Party Favor knows how to leave a lasting impression.  With his new EP, The Party Never Dies, the trailblazing DJ and producer is seemingly bowing out of his solo endeavors as Party Favor for the foreseeable future with a project brimming with the same passion, creativity and chaos that has defined his career. "My last body of work from me to you," Party Favor said in a heartfelt Instagram post, confirming the EP as his last. From the opening moments of "Rinse Repeat," The Party Never Dies sets a

Party Favor knows how to leave a lasting impression.  With his new EP, The Party Never Dies, the trailblazing DJ and producer is bowing out of his solo endeavors as Party Favor for the foreseeable future. After 13 years, he's released his final body of work, a project brimming with the same passion, creativity and chaos that has defined his career. To commemorate the release, Party Favor has shared an "honorary funeral music video" featuring over 20 artists, including Dillon Francis, A-Trak, AC

The incident allegedly took place at a party following the MTV Video Music Awards in 2000, with Jay-Z denying the allegations on social media, describing it as a “blackmail attempt” Continue reading...