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Dysphemic is taking charitable missions to a new level with "AI Dolphin," a wobbly bass track that doubles as a fundraising opportunity to save the aquatic creatures. The Australian DJ and electronic music producer imbues a heroic narrative into his new song, blending glitched-out bass and dolphin calls in a futuristic soundscape. And in the world of "AI Dolphin," the animals can save themselves from human harm. "AI Dolphin" is more than just a tune," Dysphemic tells EDM.com. "It's the theme son

Adam Beyer, Adriatique, Anetha, ARTBAT, Bedouin, Ben Hemsley, Ben Klock, Ben Sterling, Deborah De Luca, DJ Heartstring, FJAAK, Fleur Shore, Gordo, Indira Paganotto, Jan Blomqvist live, Joseph Capriati, KI/KI, Loco Dice, Mau P, Miss Monique, Nico Moreno, Partiboi69, Reinier Zonneveld live, Ricardo Villalobos, Seth Troxler, Sven Väth, Vintage Culture, WhoMadeWho (Hybrid DJ Set) and more August 17-21, 2025 at Zrće Beach, Croatia Tickets On Sale Wednesday December 4 at 6pm CET http://www.sonuscro

On November 13, 2001, French electronic music pioneers Daft Punk released the iconic track, ‘One More Time’. The lead single from their sophomore album, ‘Discovery’. The song became a timeless anthem that still hits over two decades later. ‘One More Time’ marked a turning point for Daft Punk, showcasing their ability to merge electronic music with pop. The track’s heavy use of auto-tune and sampling sparked conversations about the evolving sound of electronic music at the time, but its energy q

Skrillex just delivered a heavy punch with his latest track, “Heavy Heart,” featuring Loco Dice and Fireboy DML. However, it’s not just the music that’s striking a chord—it’s the weight of his accompanying statement. The electronic music icon hinted at a significant pivot in his career, leading fans to reflect on the future of Skrillex and his ever-evolving artistry. A Message of Transition and Reflection In his announcement, Skrillex shared profound insights about the creative proce

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Three big stars working together on one project should produce a startling surge of vitality. When underground heavyweight DJ and producer Loco Dice partners with nine-time Grammy-winning DJ, producer, and composer Skrillex along with platinum and gold-certified Afrobeats singer Fireboy DML, that is exactly what occurs. That produced A genre-bending hit called “Heavy Heart,” a potent mix sure to enthrall listeners and preserve the dance floor life. First from Loco Dice’s forthcoming record, “He

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Celebrating dubstep and drum and bass on Friday, December 13, UKF is ready to ignite London’s DRUMSHEDS after 15 years of leading the front stage in bass music. Completely sold out and bursting with excitement, this historic event highlights UKF’s reputation as a tastemaker in the worldwide electronic music scene by assembling an unmatched slate of heavyweight talent. UKF 15 debuts at DRUMSHEDS this December with a stacked lineup. In the X Room, catch headliners Pendulum (Live), Knife Party, NE

Nightclubs globally pay over €400 million* each year to Collective Management Organisations (CMOs) for music rights so DJs and artists can play music at their events. If setlists are not submitted, CMOs don’t know what music has been played. Incomplete information can lead to significant delays to creators being paid for the use of their music, and in some cases not being paid at all. This is about to change. With ongoing successful service pilots for PRS for Music & PPL in the UK, BUMA

The height of electronic dance music in the Nordic region, Weekend Festival is staging all the extra efforts for its 2025 event. Set against the energetic background of Vermo Event Park in Espoo, Finland, this legendary festival promises a memorable two-day celebration on August 1–2 with a roster that suits attendees across the electronic music spectrum. A Star-Studded Lineup Headlined by Fisher and Meduza Leading the attack is Australian sensation Fisher, a Grammy-nominated force whose explos

As Viper Recordings celebrates two decades at the forefront of Drum & Bass, Matrix & Futurebound are back at the helm for one final blowout in 2024. Following a packed-out event at XOYO earlier this year, Viper’s epic anniversary celebration continues with a massive showdown at the same venue on December 6 for the concluding chapter of their 20th anniversary celebrations. The event coincides with the release of the 20 Years of Viper album, a compilation that showcases the label’s diverse

one of the godfathers of Garage MJ Cole returns to announce the first event in a series of exciting moments throughout 2025 to celebrate an incredible 25 years of his epochal and seminal Mercury Prize nominated album Sincere. On the 27th March, he will debut a brand new live show at London’s iconic Jazz Cafe for an evening to revisit key tracks from his brilliant and varied catalogue, re-imagined with past, present & brand new collaborators. Fans can expect some very special guest appearance

One of the most iconic dance music festivals in the world has dropped Phase 1 of its 2025 lineup. AIRBEAT ONE has unveiled over 40 acts ranging from every genre of electronic music. The 22nd edition of the AIRBEAT ONE Festival will be held from July 9th to 13th, 2025. Held at the airfield in Neustadt-Glewe, Germany, this festival transforms the third-largest city in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania into a pulsating hub of music and celebration. The theme year is Viva España which will turn the

Canadian electronic music producer Deadmau5 has unveiled his latest single, ‘Familiars,’ in collaboration with the popular game World of Tanks Blitz. This partnership merges Deadmau5’s distinctive electronic sound with the immersive gaming experience of World of Tanks Blitz, offering fans a unique blend of music and interactive entertainment. This collaboration is part of the “deadmau5 in the House” holiday event within World of Tanks Blitz, running from December 2 to December 26, 2024. Duri

Vladimir Putin’s elusive third daughter, Elizaveta Krivonogikh, has been making waves far from the Kremlin, reportedly living under an alias in Paris and carving out a life as a DJ. A recent investigation by Ukrainian TV station TSN has revealed that the 21-year-old, better known by her pseudonym Luiza Rozova, is pursuing a dual career in fashion and music. A Secret Life in Paris Elizaveta, who also goes by the name Elizaveta Olegovna Rudnova, is said to be presenting herself as the

Sensational British bass house and dubstep trio Gentlemens Club are still continuing their fantastic progress as one of electronic music’s top trios. Gentlemens Club have teamed up with UK garage maestro MPH in released a massive banger, ‘GOOD 4 U‘, which guides the listeners to jam through this amazing Thanksgiving weekend. Released on November 29th via Zeds Dead’s well-known Deadbeats label, ‘GOOD 4 U’ is a beautiful blend of the Gentlemens Club’s innovative, powerful, and gritty basslines wit

Legendary Grammy Award-winning producer/DJ, Benny Benassi is taking the stage at Marquee NY on December 7 Saturday night. The Italian DJ doesn’t need much of an introduction being one of the first pioneers to bridge together house and electro. Tickets are still available here. Benassi’s rise to stardom began with the global smash ‘Satisfaction.’ This electro-house masterpiece, crafted with his cousin Alle Benassi, wasn’t just a hit – it was a game-changer. With its iconic car horn sample and

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 breathe., Eli Moon - I Did This Vallis Alps - Nothing More Than Human M83 - Another Wave From You Lilas -

It’s officially Art Basel week, the second best week of the year in Miami. One of the biggest events that attendees love each year is elrow, and this year is no different. This year Elrow Hallucinarium is coming to Factory Town‘s Park Stage on Sunday night and we are psyched. This year the lineup is excellent and we’ll tell you about the gems on the lineup below. Hugel Hugel is having his moment right now, and this is the first “can’t miss” set of the evening. Get ready to be swept away

Martin Garrix is heading to London for the "biggest UK headline show" of his career, according to a press release shared today with EDM.com. The chart-topping DJ will perform at London's Gunnersbury Park on August 16th, 2025. The momentous performance marks his first headlining set in London in seven years. "I'm so excited to return next summer and play my biggest UK headline show to date at Gunnersbury Park," Garrix said. "It's going to be a very special night."

Martin Garrix, one of the most famous DJs and producers in the world, announced his biggest UK headline concert to date. The much-awaited event will take place on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Gunnersbury Park in London, a site known for presenting some of the most exciting outdoor events in the country. Given more events still to be announced, this looks to be a historic evening on the UK’s music calendar. Martin Garrix London 2025 This news marks the conclusion of a seven-year waiting period

The Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix proved once again that Vegas doesn’t just host events—it reinvents them. Now in its second year, Formula 1 has transformed the Las Vegas Strip into the epicenter of a thrilling November street race, where the roar of engines harmonizes with the thrum of electronic dance music. More than 300,000 fans flooded the city in 2024, reveling in a weekend that not only blurred the line between sport and spectacle, but also underscored how Formula 1 and electronic music

At last year's NAMM Show, Pioneer DJ turned heads when they announced the arrival of a sleek, angled, all-in-one standalone DJ console with four decks, but the unprecedented splash it made this year set the stage for triumph across the board. Beyond music producers and DJs, it quickly caught eyes and ears among stagehands, club owners, audio engineers and more. Aesthetically, it’s a supermodel among gadgets with curves that romanticize its appeal. Its looks are complemented with streamlined func

In its 20 years, Tomorrowland, the world's preeminent EDM festival, has become beloved for its extravagant world-building. The event is now set to take it another step further in 2025 with its glacial theme, "Orbyz." According to a press release issued by Tomorrowland, the theme will set the balmy July festival in a world made completely of ice, featuring a community of people who have existed under a large ice cap for many years, freed upon its melting. "Orbyz" will revolve around this communit

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