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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

As KSHMR celebrates his 36th birthday, it’s the perfect moment to look back at the incredible journey of this trailblazing artist. Born as Niles Hollowell-Dhar, KSHMR rose to fame with his signature fusion of Indian-inspired melodies and spirited beats. His unique sound has earned him a spot among the top producers in the world of Electronic Dance Music. His illustrious career began as part of the production duo of the hit 2000’s bandThe Cataracs, where KSHMR had an integral role in crafting tra

Once more pushing the boundaries of what is feasible is the Danish audio firm AIAIAI. With their TMA-2 DJ Wireless, their most recent product, the DJ equipment scene reaches a major turning point. These innovative cans, which are the first headphones made especially for wireless DJing, seem to free DJs from cable limitations without sacrificing performance. The Wireless Revolution: TMA-2 DJ Wireless DJ headphones looked like a far-off dream for years. The main deterrent is latency. Perfect bea

The Moroccan, Paris-based artist traverses psychedelic ambient, trance and techno on her latest 10-track offering Continue reading...

'Peace & Love' is landing as the musician celebrates his 10th year in the music industry Continue reading...

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PLS&TY, stage name for Florida-based Thomas Leas, has been on a roll lately in the scene. His distinctive sound, characterized by a masterful blend of bass, captivating vocals, and upbeat melodies, has got to the ears of many around the world. This can be evidenced by PLS&TY’s play count, which currently accrues to over 100 million streams. Furthermore, he’s had his music featured in high-profile TV ads. As much as he’s rocked it on the internet, he’s translated that success over to

After a scary hospitalization last week, legendary UK DJ John Digweed finally updated us on his health. The DJ took it on social media to announce that he no longer needed an IV drip at the hospital where he was checked in after falling extremely sick last week. John Digweed In The Hospital The DJ had to cancel many shows and appeareances last Saturday after falling ill. The DJ was going to play in Guadalajara, Mexico City, and Dallas. Although his team has not disclosed much about wh

*Featured Cover Photo Credit: Scott Hutchinson / Portola Music Festival On the weekend of Sept. 27-28, the Portola Music Festival at Pier 80 in San Francisco once again electrified fans, just like it did in 2022 and 2023. Fans get to experience plenty of world-class Techno, House, Electro-Rock, Drum-n-Bass, and more during those two days and the warm yet breezy weather made it all better. The festival, of course, occurred before the heat wave that is currently affecting most of the Bay Area

When it comes to the electronic dance music scene, remixes have been a major part in the birth and growth of a number of artists. Due to this, many artists have given that opportunity to the next generation by offering up their music to be remixed. Now, just a couple of months after the release of her new single, ‘Wild Hearts’, Amba Shepherd opens up her own remix competition for that single. ‘Wild Hearts’ combines powerful, uplifting ethereal vocals with a driving bassline, making it everything

The Fortnite battlefield is getting a whole lot bigger. DJ Diesel, Shaquille O'Neal’s larger-than-life EDM persona, is looming over the Fortnite universe with a newly released pair of exclusive skins and a set of game-changing accessories. Starting October 4th, players can unlock two distinctive Shaq skins: the reactive DJ Diesel outfit, which lights up as you rack up eliminations; and the "Super Shaq" skin, featuring seven customizable colors. Diesel's arrival promises to bring a new level of i

If you thought Elrow’s parties were already a surreal trip, "Hallucinarium" is taking the colorful chaos to a new phase.  Set to make its U.S. debut at Chicago’s Radius on November 29th and 30th before wrapping up Miami’s Art Basel week at Factory Town on December 8th, the beloved event organizer's latest theme is aiming to once again take attendees well beyond the atmospheric confines of a typical rave. Designed in collaboration with renowned artists Alex and Allyson Grey, "Hallucinarium" promi

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 Kasby, barking continues - Green Light BAYNK - Fool For You ATRIP - Fussy 2touch - Silver Kidnap, Leo Stan

Fabric Originals is back and its venerable “Selects” line is creating major waves! Trust me; you really should not miss the fifth edition, “Selects V,” which drops on October 4. This is a carefully chosen treasure chest of modern sounds from some of the most forward-looking underground musicians, not just another compilation. Leading the flock? the one and only Sweely. His song, “Dance Wid Me,” is a pure firehouse. Imagine arriving on the dance floor at 4 AM; the intensity is tremendous, and th

Imagine diving into the world of melodic house and techno, where deep emotions and euphoric beats blend together, filling you with hope, nostalgia, and uplifting energy. Does this sound like something you’d love to experience? Then look no further, because Ben Böhmer, the rising star from Germany, has just released his latest album, “Bloom”—an exquisite collection of tracks that will undoubtedly take you on an emotional journey. Ben Böhmer, the composer and producer who constantly seeks to give

Every October, the world converges on Amsterdam for a week of electronic music magic. If you’re like me, you plan your ADE experience with military precision to make sure you catch the most unforgettable parties. I’ve spent years weaving through the eclectic mix of music, people, and venues that the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) has to offer. This year, ADE 2024 promises to be as explosive as ever, and I’m here to guide you through the best parties that you absolutely can’t miss. Here are The G

Evan de Novellis has once more done it! Following mesmerizing us with “Mirage,” he returns on Sinners with his newest song, “Save Me.” Having been a long-time melodic techno enthusiast, I find this release excites me the most. De Novellis brings his A-game to this passionate melodic voyage. He has been generating waves with recent compositions on Einmusika and Akumandra. ‘Save Me‘ strikes that careful mix that keeps you both introspective and active, perfectly blending melancholy with enthusias

"It’s an experience created to be danced to with your eyes closed" Continue reading...

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A decade ago, on October 5, 2014, Swedish duo Galantis released what would become one of the most iconic tracks in EDM history—“Runaway (U & I)”. It quickly became a global hit. Now, 10 years later, the track continues to dominate streaming platforms, boasting over 1 billion streams to date. Galantis have always been celebrated for their ability to merge the emotionality of pop with the adrenaline of dance music. Their collaboration started in Stockholm’s Robotberget Studio, and what began

CRSSD Fest returned to San Diego’s Waterfront Park for its Fall 2024 edition, once again proving why it’s a staple for house and techno fans. Despite being packed, as most CRSSD events are, the festival’s attention to detail and flawless production helped elevate the experience for everyone in attendance. From incredible performances to thoughtful amenities, CRSSD Fest showed us why it continues to be one of the top electronic music festivals on the West Coast. Courtesy of CRSSD Festival //

EDC Thailand is shaping up to be one of the most exciting festival debuts of 2025, and the newly revealed lineup is made to meet the moment.  With global powerhouses like Skrillex, ILLENIUM, FISHER, Tiësto and The Chainsmokers taking the decks, Insomniac's flagship festival brand is bringing its unmatched production to the shores of Phuket for a weekend that promises to be unforgettable. Phuket's vibrant cityscape and breathtaking coastline will serve as the perfect backdrop for the landmark eve

Prepare to ascend into a higher state of consciousness as elrow brings its latest hyper-sensory concept Hallucinarium to the US. Created in collaboration with visionary artists Alex & Allyson Grey, the themed immersive experience first transcended audiences at its world premiere at Ibiza’s legendary Amnesia this past September. Hallucinarium will make its U.S. debut at Radius in Chicago on November 29-30 before closing out Miami’s Art Basel week on December 8 at Factory Town. An imme

Are you prepared for a ceremonial journey led by a sonic alchemist, whose musical vessel transforms the raw energy of hard techno into a transcendent experience? If not, then you better prepare, because Sara Landry has just dropped her highly-anticipated debut album –‘Spiritual Driveby’, Since her debut Boiler Room set in 2023 that amassed over 6 million views which remains the 3rd highest streamed Boiler Room Set of the last 2 years, and her sold out All Night Long tour, Sara Landry, also known