Dance Music News

You’re probably planning your New Year’s Eve between New York, Los Angeles, and Tulum but, we have some exciting event news happening at the beginning of February already. Charlotte de Witte and Amelie Lens announce their grand return to the stage together at the Flanders Expo in Ghent (Belgium). When you may ask. On January 31 and February 1 (2025), for the first time ever, Belgian techno icons Amelie Lens and Charlotte de Witte come together for a unique back-to-back set. Flanders Expo is on

DJ/ Music Producer Piero Scratch joins The Cage Music to present his latest release, a dynamic Tech House production titled ‘Cumbia,’ offered alongside two refreshing remixes. Bringing an innovative fusion of Electronic Music and Rap, ‘Cumbia’ evolves into an energetic and engaging track, delivering a sonic tapestry of lively beats, punchy details, and compelling vocal layers.  Piero Scratch, an Italian DJ and Producer, has been on the Electronic Music scene since the early 2000s. Having beg

Listen to a beautiful track we recently came across. What a gift of life it is to have new music around. Lucky for us, the world is full of it, every single second. And lucky for you, our job at EDMTunes is to keep our eyes and ears peeled at all times to find the greatest tunes out there. And we’re delighted to say we’ve found a really good one — and it comes from an old friend. Ladies and gentlemen, KANJI. KANJI An avid emerging producer in the Bass scene, particularly Melodic B

The calming, repetitive splosh of New York City's East River is about to have a new soundtrack: a sinister, Halloween-themed rave headlined by Dimitri Vegas. Scheduled for October 26th, Twilight Harbor is going down in the heart of Brooklyn in the hallowed halls of Duggal Greenhouse, which was once a shipbuilding facility during the World Wars. It's now a warehouse where music lovers dance the nights away with jaw-dropping views of the city's waterfront. That's exactly what attendees of Twilight

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Zedd's power level must be over 9000 after this announcement. The dance music superstar and saiyan-in-training has been celebrating a massive week of announcements. He released his stunning third album, Telos, on Friday before revealing a rare b2b set with Madeon for his Zedd In The Park afterparty in LA. Now, Zedd has announced a collaboration with one of the most iconic anime series of all time, Dragon Ball. Calling it an "incredible honor," Zedd revealed that he was selected to write the them

A friendship of over a decade is rekindling in over the weekend in LA, where Zedd and Madeon will join forces for a rare b2b set. After dropping his third album Telos, which he called the album he's "always dreamed of," Zedd is now getting ready to celebrate the monumental release at his annual two-day event, Zedd In The Park. Set to join the dance music superstar at the LA State Historic Park are Madeon, San Holo, Ellis, Grey, Mesto, Throttle and zensei. While the lineup is certainly enough to

The track counts with the iconic voice of Richard Bedford for an all-round combo. And one day, it finally came out. And that day is today. Last week, we discussed the announcement Trance virtuosos Above & Beyond made on socials, that their long-awaited ‘Heart Of Stone‘ vocal piece was about to see an official release. Today, that’s due. And So we’re finally able to stream, stream and restream their first collaboration with Richard Bedford since *checks notes* ‘Bittersweet & Blue’ (!)

Get ready for a spellbinding Halloween experience as Miami’s most enchanting and haunted party, Hocus Pocus Festival, returns to Factory Town for three epic nights. From October 31 to November 2, 2024, the magic will unfold from sunset to sunrise, promising an unforgettable and spooky night. A Mystical Venue Factory Town, located near downtown Miami, sets the perfect stage for the ultimate Halloween party. This industrial wonderland transforms into a bewitching playground, offering a unique back

The collective and label championing “alternative Asian culture” have shared the first single from the 17-track record, 'BULLDOZER' Continue reading...

Right around this time of the year, Scotland is gradually turning nippier as the mercury drops down. Somewhere in Glasgow, Ryan Alexander doesn’t let the colder climate shake his passion for warm and summery music that thaws the soul as he works on new tunes. The young and up-and-coming talent has made a strong debut on the scene as an indie artist; a promising face amidst many others, he has shown a recognizable dexterity in composing music fleshed out with radio-ready hooks. One of his latest

Armin van Buuren has officially confirmed that his highly anticipated A State Of Trance festival will be making a grand return to Rotterdam in 2025. The festival is set to take place at the iconic Ahoy Rotterdam on Friday, 21st February and Saturday, 22nd February, promising a spectacular showcase of the Trance music scene’s biggest names, including the legend himself, Armin.  The will feature five stages, each hosting a stellar lineup of talented DJs and producers, creating an unforgettable

San Francisco native Eric Luttrell (also known as Luttrell) shares his latest single, ‘Falling’, from his highly anticipated third studio album, Life at Full Speed, out October 11 on Anjunadeep. The track represents deeper loving tones, compared to the more lighthearted singles he has released from the album earlier. ‘Falling’ Luttrell’s newest single ‘Falling’ showcases his evolution as an artist. He does this by blending his vocals with his signature synths and a bold bassline. The

BCM Mallorca has made a triumphant return in summer 2024 and there is still a monumental month of summer parties to come. September will offer up more world-class DJs from across the musical spectrum including LF System, Fleur Shore, Danny Howard, Chase & Status, Joel Corry, Oliver Hedens, Eats Everything, and many more. Tickets are available now from https://bcmmallorca.com/tickets-calendar/.  BCM has once again lived up to its reputation as one of the world’s premier nightlife destinations

Today marks a big milestone in the red-hot career of Mochakk as he swings open the doors of his new nightclub and cultural space in his hometown of Sorocaba, Brazil. The club is called OBLIQO, playing off the Portuguese word "Oblíquo." According to the club's website, the term captures the concept of a shifted perspective or tilted vision. "OBLIQO will be the first venue in the city dedicated to fostering and strengthening the national music scene," the site states. OBLIQO will also play home to

When Naizon pops up in your new music feed, you know you’re in for something special. Nearly a year after his last release, he makes a triumphant return with the electrifying single ‘Something In The Water’. This release follows a brief hiatus, with his previous track ‘Girls’ dropping last September. The anticipation surrounding Naizon’s comeback has been palpable, and ‘Something In The Water’ has ignited an overwhelming response from his dedicated fanbase. An energetic track that perfectly enca

Chicago focused event organizers and cultural pioneers Viva Acid return for their highly anticipated fourth season. Celebrating Chicago’s vibrant Acid House scene and community from October 3rd – 6th at the Podlasie Club, in the city where it all began.  Spread across four days, Viva Acid will be hosting a series of accessible events, workshops and conversations that foster creativity and further inspire innovation.  Viva Acid 2024 champions collaboration and the development of deep belonging wi

Lucas Estrada joins forces with Paradigm and Oaks to deliver a new single that captures the essence of nostalgia. With an epic melody and a powerful yet tender beat, ‘Love In Vain’ is sure to give you goosebumps. The playful synthesizers transport you to another world, while the heartfelt lyrics and captivating sounds create an unforgettable listening experience, perfect for all playlists. With tracks like ‘Bloom’ and his remix of ‘Ghost Town’, Stockholm-based Lucas Estrada has captivated the el

A music producer has been arrested and charged with a multi-million dollar scam involving the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to generate and stream music. A producer going by the name Michael Smith has been recently arrested for allegedly coding AI bots to inflate streams of his tracks on popular streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music. Smith is accused of creating thousands of fake accounts on these platforms to artificially elevate the number of strea

After a spectacular sold-out 10-year anniversary edition in 2024, Don’t Let Daddy Know (DLDK) is set to return to the massive Ziggo Dome on Saturday March 1st, 2025. Register now via amsterdam.dldk.com for access to the Early Bird Ticket pre-sale on Tuesday September 24th. Expect an interstellar line-up DLDK is known for its diverse international audience, spectacular lighting, and epic visual effects, but it all starts with a killer line-up. The full line-up will be revealed later this year. Ju

In modern times, artistic longevity can be an elusive beast, but this summer, Amsterdam’s Ninih is delivering a project  that illustrates exactly what it takes to remain at the forefront of innovation in the underground while transcending  genres and generations.  Over the years, we have been fortunate enough to receive the multitude of aliases that pioneering DJ and producer,  Silverlining (aka Asad Rizvi), has offered us. While he has been focusing on solo material since 2017, Ninih’s Piet

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Today we go a little deep, really digging under the surface of mainstream melodic techno. Patrick Ruprecht is a 33-year-old DJ and producer from Zurich, Switzerland. He just landed on Black Rose Recordings with a 2-track EP, Overthinking Mind. The tunes mark the 18th release of the label. Black Rose Recordings is an independent music label, founded in 2020 by Erly Tepshi during the melodic techno wave of the same time. Now, the imprint has solidified its position having released and launched s

Europe’s Biggest Dance Show will return on Friday 20 September with BBC Radio 1 joining forces with ten radio stations across nine countries for a marathon broadcast, showcasing the best of each nation’s Dance scene. The Dance extravaganza will kick off at 6.30pm with Radio 1’s Danny Howard at the helm for the first thirty minutes before handing over to our broadcasting partners across the European Broadcasting Union. Listeners from across the globe can expect to hear Dance music from some of t

It marks the second release from an expanded edition of ‘Selected Ambient Works II’ Continue reading...