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Legendary Drum & Bass pioneer Fabio introduces a new chapter with the launch of his label, Generation Liquid, at the iconic Camden Assembly on Saturday 17th May 2025. Launched initially as a groundbreaking compilation series in September 2023 that served two unforgettable volumes, Generation Liquid was created to spotlight the soulful, deeper shades of Drum & Bass that Fabio has tirelessly championed throughout his illustrious career. Now evolving into a dedicated imprint, the label will

Legendary Drum & Bass pioneer Fabio introduces a new chapter with the launch of his label, Generation Liquid, at the iconic Camden Assembly on Saturday 17th May 2025. Launched initially as a groundbreaking compilation series in September 2023 that served two unforgettable volumes, Generation Liquid was created to spotlight the soulful, deeper shades of Drum & Bass that Fabio has tirelessly championed throughout his illustrious career. Now evolving into a dedicated imprint, the label will

Marking the latest chapter in his musical journey, Berlin-based record producer, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Monolink unveils his new single, “Powerful Play” – out now via Embassy One. Following the success of “Mesmerized” in January and its stripped-back acoustic counterpart in February, “Powerful Play” further demonstrates Monolink’s ability to craft immersive sonic experiences that resonate deeply with global audiences, as he fuses evocative storytelling with his signature bl

Marking the latest chapter in his musical journey, Berlin-based record producer, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Monolink unveils his new single, “Powerful Play” – out now via Embassy One. Following the success of “Mesmerized” in January and its stripped-back acoustic counterpart in February, “Powerful Play” further demonstrates Monolink’s ability to craft immersive sonic experiences that resonate deeply with global audiences, as he fuses evocative storytelling with his signature bl

TER3NCE is set to release his first solo EP on LFLF (Love For Love Frequencies). Talkative EP consists of five tracks and serves as a showcase of his versatile take on drum and bass, as well as the further refinement of TER3NCE’s signature sound.  The Dutchman from Utrecht, who’s patiently been working throughout 2024 on this release – chronologically puzzling together the release track by track – hails it as a personal highlight. One that symbolically is captured in the name of the EP on di

With many event spaces in London (and the UK) closing – Unlocked Shoreditch will be offering light at the end of the tunnel to those seeking an answer to the city’s declining cultural space issue, in the shape of an experience-led, inclusive venue in the heart of Shoreditch, adding another layer to the area’s already dynamic cultural landscape. With a full launch set for Autumn, Unlocked Shoreditch is teasing its capabilities as a venue throughout the Spring with the stand-out Unlocked ‘Orig

Last weekend, Belgian DJ and producer Lost Frequencies played a groundbreaking, sold-out show at the Roundhouse London. It was the world premiere of his brand-new solo show. With 3,000 people expected, the show sold out right away, making it a night that will never be forgotten. The show had images and a stage design that had never been seen before. It was a new, immersive experience that showed off the global hitmaker’s signature happy dance hooks. The Roundhouse, a famous venue that has hoste

For years, MARZI has operated in the music industry’s shadows, shaping hits behind the scenes alongside artists like Travis Scott, NAV, and Swae Lee. With “Dancing & Crying,” he steps into the spotlight — and out of his hip-hop wheelhouse. The irrefutable earworm — which rests firmly in the dance/electronic lane and fittingly finds a home via new label in the space, Modern Delivery — nevertheless bears the influence of MARZI’s hip-hop roots. The song’s can’t-get-this-out-of-your-head-cal

Mumbai, brace yourselves! The esteemed Zamna Festival kickstarts its return to India on the 28th of March. The eminent Mexican entity, with its annual gathering headquartered in Tulum, has quickly risen to become a staple for dance music fans since 2017. After its acclaimed debut in India in September last year which oversaw a capacity of more than 12,000 revellers, Zamna India sees an early return in 2025. A reason for delight early in the year as well for the Indian techno connoisseur. Zam

John Summit is back with "light years," a new single featuring singer-songwriter Inéz, out now via his Experts Only label. Bringing a surge of energy to the dancefloor, the track delivers an undeniably infectious groove. "light years" blends a smooth, rolling bassline with a melodic edge, all built around a fast-paced house groove. Summit dials up the BPM, but his anthemic sound is as potent as ever as Inéz’s powerful vocals perfectly compliment his production. "Come and find me out where the sk

North Coast Music Festival is gearing up for its monumental 15th anniversary, bringing an all-star lineup, special surprises, and unforgettable experiences to SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, IL, from August 29th to August 31st, 2025. Tickets This year’s Phase 1 lineup is absolutely stacked, featuring some of the biggest names in electronic music. Fans can look forward to performances from Tinlicker, apashe, Chris Lake, Excision, Galantis, Kaskade, Louis The Child, REZZ, RL Grime, Seven Lions,

The past week has been a great time for DJs and producers with the introduction of Serum 2 as well as Apple Music becoming integrated with several major DJ software’s. Weighing in on this already fantastic week, STMPD RCRDS have now dropped a preset pack for Serum 2. 11 years after the release of Serum, Xfer Records have released Serum 2 which builds upon one of the most popular soft synths ever. Featuring a series of new FX, an additional oscillator, a new pattern mode for the arpeggiator, and

Framework reveals Mau P and Alesso (BODY HI) as the first wave of headliners for the fourth edition of its renowned festival afterparty series Framework In The Desert. The event is presented by Framework and Wynn Nightlife in association with CUSP and Corso Marketing Group (CMG). Firstly, it’s anyone’s guess as to who will perform Friday. We’ll stay tuned for more. Additionally, Max Styler, Interplanetary Criminal join Mau P for Saturday’s festivities. Plus special guests Francis Mercier and Lay

Miami Music Week 2025 is already underway with so many event at clubs, hotels, and venutes to attend across the city. This year’s week-long takeover of Miami includes a huge influx of DJs, producers, and fans worldwide. Performancs showcase a wide range of EDM genres like house, techno, trance, and more. Party in the morning while attending some conferences, then after party at the clubs. But save your enery for this marathon as the ultimate after party is Ultra Miami, taking place from March 28

Cristoph is here today with another new single titled ‘Where Do We Go‘ out now on his own Consequence of Society Recordings. This release follows the success of his latest work ‘String Thing‘. His label allows him to explore his artistic vision, and also bring other artists with a similar sonic vision to the forefront. ‘Where Do We Go’ continues to showcase his strength for atmospheric and progressive sound while adding a retro flair to this one. The synthwork is dynamic as the lyrics repeat

RESISTANCE, the globally renowned underground series from ULTRA Worldwide, has officially announced the complete artist lineup for its 2025 summer residency at Amnesia Ibiza—and it’s nothing short of massive. From July 23 through September 17, the iconic White Isle venue will once again transform into a haven for techno and house lovers every Wednesday, as RESISTANCE returns for a nine-week club takeover. This year’s residency continues to push boundaries with an unrivaled collection of tale

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Insomniac and Tomorrowland, two of the biggest names in electronic music, are joining forces to create an extraordinary new experience called “UNITY.” Set to debut at the viral Sphere Las Vegas on August 29-31, 2025, this immersive event promises to elevate the Labor Day weekend with an audiovisual spectacle like no other. The collaboration marks the first of many joint projects between the two festival giants, merging their distinct worlds into a new, unified experience for fans. Known for thei

I firmly believe if MARINA continues to release a new track each month going forward, I will be noticeably brimming with immense joy for everyone to see. Especially when considering the fact, just one month has passed since she unveiled “Butterfly.” The captivating first release since her fifth album, 2022’s “Ancient Dreams In A Modern Land.” Following the stunning debut of “Butterfly” in February, MARINA quickly delivers an equally mesmerizing second single. With “Cupid’s Girl,” she explores ne

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Now a music streaming service, Napster is set to be "reimagined" as a social music platform that will "leverage AI" Continue reading...

AVA London returned for its eighth year, gathering thousands of leading artists, creators, thought leaders, industry professionals & fans across three dynamic days of conferencing, cutting-edge live music events and global debuts. AVA delivered a hybrid programme of keynotes, industry forums, masterclasses, and raves beyond boundaries.  Quotes from Speakers “Superserve your superfans” – Tom Schroeder on The Game Changers “Queer is an orientation and a political practice that extends bey

The electronic scene in the early to mid 2000s was synonymous with two names, Doctor P and Flux Pavilion. They were both at the helm of the dubstep phenomenon that took over the globe during this time, which catapulted their sound and careers to unforeseen heights.  Their take on dubstep was whimsical, manic and completely outrageous at times. However, it resonated with millions of people across the world, and forever altered the electronic music landscape. Now, decades later they’re on the bri

The fifth edition of Tomorrowland Winter has officially come to an end, bringing together more than 22,000 People of Tomorrow in the breathtaking ski resort of Alpe d’Huez. Over seven unforgettable days, festivalgoers from more than 90 countries embraced the perfect mix of music, mountains, and adventure, exploring the mesmerizing world of Paperworld. For those who want to relive the experience, full live sets from AFROJACK, Agents Of Time, Alok, Axwell, Henri PFR, HUGEL, Indira Paganotto, K