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Meet By The Light, the dynamic DJ/Producer/Singer duo making waves in the melodic house scene. Currently, nomadic wanderers soaking up the sun on Thailand’s breathtaking beaches, they craft expansive, emotive beats in the studio and deliver an electrifying experience on stage. Drawing inspiration from 80’s synth pop, Deep House, Melodic Techno, and beyond, their music transports audiences on an euphoric journey. This inspiration and sound is on full show in their latest piece of work titled

By The Light, the dynamic group that are making waves in the melodic house scene return with a brand new single titled ‘Save Me’. Drawing inspiration from 80’s synth pop, Deep House, Melodic Techno, and beyond, their music transports audiences on an euphoric journey and that’s exactly what is delivered from their latest outing. As a single, ‘Save Me’ delves into the complexities of a recurring relationship, wondering how they keep ending up in the same emotional place and struggling to move

Bye Bye Plastic Foundation Launches #BringYourOwnBottle Campaign in Electronic Dance Music Scene The Bye Bye Plastic Foundation, a leading organization in the fight against single-use plastics in the music industry, is proud to announce the launch of the #BringYourOwnBottle campaign. This groundbreaking initiative aims to revolutionize sustainability practices in the nightlife and festival industry, particularly within the electronic dance music community. A New Era of Environmental Responsibili

Photo Credit: Ascannio/Shutterstock TikTok users can now look forward to a new product from the company that brought the world the highly addictive video-sharing social media platform. With a simple hum, users can generate entire songs using the new Ripple app. It is worth noting that the app is still in its beta testing phase, but for those who have access, Ripple offers a world of untapped creativity.  Ripple is unique in that it allows musicians who don’t possess the skill to play an

Photo Credit: Ascannio/Shutterstock TikTok users can now look forward to a new product from the company that brought the world the highly addictive video-sharing social media platform. With a simple hum, users can generate entire songs using the new Ripple app. It is worth noting that the app is still in its beta testing phase, but for those who have access, Ripple offers a world of untapped creativity.  Ripple is unique in that it allows musicians who don’t possess the skill to play an

The Turin-based festival will be heading stateside for the first time, with sets from Two Shell, John Glacier and Oneohtrix Point Never confirmed Continue reading...

Two talents with growing fan bases, Cadmium and Robbie Rosen, have joined forces for a track that plays homage to both of their signature styles. “Tragedy,” finds the sweetest intersection between dance and pop, features a smooth, melodic and euphoric drop. This track is perfectly suited for any party or summer playlist. Cadmium and Robbie Rosen have much in common, including having millions of plays to their names, plenty of labels willing to sign them, and are both returning names to the well-

CADMIUM has teamed up with Tara Louise and Electric Range to create a holy trinity of bass in his stunning new single, "The Call" featuring Zack Merci. The DJ and producer, who recently welcomed his first child, stuns with cinematic production as Louise bursts onto the scene with powerful lyrics like, "I was afraid now I'm frightening / Turn my pain into lightning." She exhibits her range throughout the track through a breathtaking vocal performance with soaring falsettos. Among the heavy-hittin

Capping off a landmark 30th birthday year for the sunset institution, marked by unforgettable performances from Robin Schulz, Claptone and more, Café Mambo honours its Ibiza legacy with the announcement of iconic headliner Sasha for its 2024 closing party. Now in its 30th year, prime sunset spot and iconic San Antonio-based beach bar and restaurant Café Mambo announces the lineup for its 2024 closing party weekend. Headlining the event, which will take place across the 18th and 19th October, is

Café Mambo Ibiza lands ‘under the bridge’ this summer as the iconic dance music brand brings a host of top-tier DJ talent together to relive the massive dance tunes that soundtracked Ibiza for generations of clubbers. In partnership with Mixology, Café Mambo Ibiza’s ‘Classics Under The Bridge’ drops a shower of Balearic glitter on ‘UNDER’, the unique, urban location beneath the Nene Flyover in Peterborough. Up to two thousand clubbers will gather on Saturday, 15th June for an outdoor party like

Ibiza’s premier sunset spot Café Mambo is opening its milestone 30th birthday year with a bang, with sets from Grammy-nominated Chicago house legend Felix da Housecat and renowned Dutch tech-house heavyweight Ferreck Dawn ushering in a new decade in style from 6pm on Friday 19th April. The night will also feature sets from long-standing Mambo residents Jason Bye, Andy Baxter and Ryan McDermott — a fitting way to celebrate Mambo’s legacy. Synonymous with spectacular West Coast sunsets and

After five people were diagnosed with Valley fever following the 2024 Lightning in a Bottle festival, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has encouraged attendees to seek medical attention if they too are experiencing symptoms. Valley fever is a fungal infection typically caused by inhaling spores that are kicked up to the surface from the soil. The infection can cause respiratory symptoms like fever, cough, fatigue, shortness of breath, and more.  Three of the five attendees diagn

California is taking significant steps toward safer nightlife experiences with a new law that requires bars and nightclubs to provide drug testing devices for patrons’ drinks starting in July. This groundbreaking initiative aims to drastically reduce drink spiking incidents, ensuring that individuals can enjoy their night out with an added layer of protection. California’s move places it at the forefront of safety innovation within the nightlife industry. Proactive Protection for Patrons

Symbiosis by Callecat Dutch producers Koen and Gijs, aka Callecat, present the hotly anticipated Symbiosis album, released on 12th April on Manual Music. Every collaboration is equally as brilliant as the previous, taking you on a blissed-out journey with some of the best producers in electronic music. Callecat themselves are very much a symbiotic relationship. Koen is more the DJ and Gijs the producer in this union, though both are very capable in each field. Their shared sense of humour

As an accomplished producer, DJ, and all-around performer, Callie Reiff has made history as the youngest DJ toperform at Webster Hall — since then, she’s taken the stage at festivals such as Creamfields, EDC Las Vegas, Tomorrowland, and Ultra and she’s opened for world-renowned acts including Ed Sheeran, Skrillex, and more. Now at 22 years old, Callie Reiff has aligned herself at the intersection of indie pop and electronic. There’s a reason she’s gained global support from tastemakers such as

Are you ready to showcase your DJ prowess and create a mix that stands out from the crowd? Artists & Relations, Rent Sound System, LabelRadar and Lumberjack, the French DJ and producer duo, invite DJs and music enthusiasts to participate in the highly anticipated Lumberjack Mix Challenge, a unique competition where talent and creativity take center stage. This exciting contest challenges DJs to craft an unforgettable mix featuring Lumberjack’s latest banger “Welcome to the Game”.  What’s at

As the sun shines on yet another anniversary of the iconic track’‘Calling (Instrumental)’ by Alesso and Sebastian Ingrossos, it is apparent that this is a track that has defined the electronic dance music scene. Released on August 31, 2011 ‘Calling (Instrumental)’ fundamentally changed the landscape, where even without poignant lyrics, the melodies and beats are enough to sway even the toughest of hearts.  What also makes this song so iconic is the culmination of two greats in the electronic da

Going into 2013 both Alesso and Calvin Harris were on a role with Calvin Harris coming off the back of releasing his incredible ‘18 Months’ album and Alesso having released the biggest tracks of his career at the time with ‘Calling (Lose My Mind)’ and ‘Years.’ Following on from this success they combined their talents to deliver the progressive house classic, ‘Under Control.’ This track is a perfect combination of Alesso and Harris’s styles along with some brilliant vocals from Theo Hutchcraft o

One of Dance music’s most impactful professional power couples are back at it again. This past weekend, Ellie Goulding made a surprise appearance at Calvin Harris‘ set at Ushuaïa in Ibiza to perform their brand-new collaboration, now officially named ‘Free‘. Draped in a flowing white shirt dress and adorned with gold face glitter, Goulding captivated the audience with ethereal vocals, singing “I’m free, When I’m with you, I’m free”, while Harris commanded the decks, making his presence felt at h

When Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding first began teasing their new collaboration, “Miracle,” one of the visual assets was a video of Ellie singing, beautiful voice echoed in a large church. That was St. Bartholomew the Great, London’s oldest surviving church, and the full performance is now available. “Miracle” came out three weeks ago on March 10 and immediately stunned fans who heard Calvin going in a more trance direction, especially after his latest album, Funk Wav Bounces Vol 2. Of course

Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding haven’t worked together since his 2014 album, Motion, in which the two created one of his biggest hits, “Outside.” She also featured on his 2012 album, 18 Months, on “I Need Your Love.” Two months ago, the two teased that they were back in the studio together, and today we get the official release of their new song, “Miracle.” The two go back in time with a straight up trance collaboration, something wholly unexpected from the two of them. Calvin has usually lea

Calvin Harris is hitting a few US festivals this year, including Coachella which announced yesterday, as well as Hangout Fest in Alabama in May. He just released his latest album, Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2, last year — despite featuring even more guests than the first iteration, the sequel to his hit 2017 album didn’t garner quite as many positive responses. That being said, we have reason to be excited as he’s back in the studio with Ellie Goulding. The two haven’t worked together since his 2014

Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding's collaborative chemistry is a gift that keeps on giving. They reunited last year to release "Miracle," which Harris said at the time marked the completion of a "trilogy" of bangers after teaming up for 2012's "I Need Your Love" and 2014's "Outside." They're now back with a fourth collaboration, which the chart-topping dance music superstar recently tested out for a crowd on the island of Ibiza during a DJ set at Ushuaïa. Much like Harris and Goulding's collabora

Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding have once again joined forces to create the ultimate summer anthem with their new single ‘Free‘. Just like their previous collaboration ‘Miracle’, which topped the U.K. charts last year, ‘Free’ is a dance floor masterpiece arriving at the perfect moment to heat up the dog days of summer. As festival-goers and music lovers around the globe groove to its beat, ‘Free’ is set to be the anthem of the season. Free We recently had the pleasure of covering the so

In the world of electronic dance music, few names shine as brightly as Calvin Harris, whose headlining act at Ultra Music Festival in Miami sparked an unexpected online debate. Following his electrifying performance on the Main Stage on the festival’s final night, a couple of voices on Instagram dubbed the set “underwhelming.” Unwilling to let the comment slide, Harris stepped into the fray to set the record straight, reminding everyone of the undeniable impact of his music. Responding to th