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Kyle Dominigo, better known as the DJ/producer ‘GUDFELLA’, is an electronic artist based out of San Diego, California. Born in the Philippines, moving to the US with his family as a young child. GUDFELLA throughout this childhood has always been surrounded by music.Inspired by the likes of Madeon & Mura Masa, GUDFELLA began learning the ropes of the world of producing and crafting his skill as a DJ. Skip a few years  and GUDFELLA has played in clubs across the US and garnered support from re

With a forward-thinking approach and an ever-deepening influence in the drum and bass scene, Erotic Cafe returns with his debut album In The Midst Of Bias, a release that promises to challenge conventions and push sonic boundaries. Known for his genre-blending sound that fuses intricate atmospherics with gritty undertones, Erotic Cafe’s newest work demonstrates a flair for the unexpected. From subtle, shadowy synth layers to disjointed beats, he has a way of weaving a story that’s as emotive as

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

This is your essential guide to 1001 Festival in Riyadh. A first of its kind in Saudi Arabia—it promises a dreamworld of sound carved from sand, lights, and centuries of imagination. Held in the vast desert expanse of Banban, Riyadh, this music festival blends ancient Arabian storytelling with imaginative stage design and a lineup of electronic legends. Whether you’re traveling for the first time to Saudi or you live in Riyadh, this guide is everything you need to know before you go to 1001 Fest

Vietnam just set a Guinness World Record on April 28th, 2025. A beautiful display utilizing 10,518 drones all happened in Ho Chi Minh City. The drone light show was for the 50th anniversary celebration of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification. “Largest drone light show by number of drones flying simultaneously” was the official record, Guinness-certified during a practice rehearsal that was completed two days before the actual event. And what’s crazy is that the planned

Making waves in the electronic music space, GunFight establishing himself as a trailblazer in the world of bass music and a name to watch. The talented, Los Angeles-based producer and DJ has amassed massive acclaim and support from renowned artists like Don Diablo, Cedric Gervais, and Jauz. Together with DJ duo Footwurk, GunFight has just unveiled “Magic,” a dazzling fusion of tech house and bass house. With acid synths, gritty sound design, groovy basslines, sultry vocals, irresistible drops, a

Exploring the wide variety of bass music genres while embellishing his productions with otherworldly, futuristic visuals, GunFight is arguably shaping up to be one of bass music’s most exciting up-and-comers. Based in LA, he has been sharing single after single over the past three years, amassing millions of collective streams while showcasing his unmatched creativity in unique ways. Following “Salvo,” an explosive dubstep gem that dropped late last month, GunFight has now returned with yet ano

LA-based bass music producer GunFight continues to make waves with his latest single, “Hooligan.” Over the past 3+ years, GunFight has solidified his position as a dynamic force in the electronic music scene, consistently delivering tracks that push genre boundaries. “Hooligan” is no exception, blending ruthless dubstep elements with mind-bending sound design influenced by the riddim subgenre. The track opens with immersive melodies reminiscent of a video game, drawing listeners into its captiva

One of bass music’s most exciting current trailblazers, GunFight is gearing up for a massive 2023. Hailing from Austin, Texas and now based in Los Angeles, the pioneering producer has been consistently releasing bangers over the past three years now, and isn’t looking to slow down anytime soon. After sharing his latest single “Maniacal Inferno” last August, which explored a frenetic and heavy dubstep atmosphere, GunFight has now just returned with “Salvo.” The talented producer has received sup

Los Angeles-based DJ and producer GunFight has just unveiled his latest release, “Ill Mentality,” a powerful and mesmerizing drum & bass banger. The track arrives during Mental Health Awareness Month, highlighting GunFight’s commitment to using music as a means of expression and support. “Ill Mentality” is a testament to GunFight’s skills in pushing boundaries and captivating listeners with his immersive soundscapes and gritty sound design.  GunFight has been making waves in the bass mus

Following the heavy-hitting yet atmospheric “Danger Time” and the bass house-infused “Rough House in the Rave,” GunFight has finally returned to his dubstep roots with “Maniacal Inferno.” His 6th single of the year, “Maniacal Inferno” sees GunFight combine his signature cinematic melodies and mind-bending sound design once again, while going extra hard this time with the help of sinister vocal samples and huge drum sounds. GunFight has been positioning himself at the forefront of the bass musi

Closing in at two years since he started his impressive run of exciting and consistent single releases, GunFight is at the highest point in his career and by the looks of it, he’s only getting started. Throughout 2021 he has shared an impressive 9 singles, dabbling in a multitude of bass music genres, from melodic trap to explosive dubstep.  His brand new single “Smoke Signal” follows his dark disco gem “Midnight Arcade,” which was released just in time for Halloween, and marks his return to d

Driven by heavy neuro basses, metallic tonal drums, and eerie pads, GunFight’s latest single “Danger Time” once again cements the LA-based producer as one of the most exciting rising names within bass music. GunFight is still riding high off earlier 2022 singles such as the electro-inspired “Breakneck Speed” and the dubstep banger “Breached,” with “Danger Time” seeing him return to his drum & bass roots. GunFight has amassed millions of streams as an independent artist, as well as received

Following explosive singles such as “Salvo” and “Decennary,” rising trailblazer GunFight has just created bass music heaven with “Ride.” Currently based in Los Angeles and hailing from Austin, Texas, GunFight has been cementing himself as one of bass music’s most exciting up-and-comers over the past years, methodically unveiling single after single while capturing the attention of various industry professionals, as well as an ever-growing and engaged fanbase. While GunFight’s recent success

Following explosive singles such as “Salvo” and “Decennary,” rising trailblazer GunFight has just created bass music heaven with “Ride.” Currently based in Los Angeles and hailing from Austin, Texas, GunFight has been cementing himself as one of bass music’s most exciting up-and-comers over the past years, methodically unveiling single after single while capturing the attention of various industry professionals, as well as an ever-growing and engaged fanbase. While GunFight’s recent success

Following explosive singles such as “Salvo” and “Decennary,” rising trailblazer GunFight has just created bass music heaven with “Rush.” Currently based in Los Angeles and hailing from Austin, Texas, GunFight has been cementing himself as one of bass music’s most exciting up-and-comers over the past years, methodically unveiling single after single while capturing the attention of various industry professionals, as well as an ever-growing and engaged fanbase. While GunFight’s recent success

Gustavo Bravetti’s incredibly popular take on the theme music to the gripping film Babel has just been released via Virgin Germany. It has proved an instant hit since the musician, magician and producer started playing it in live sets and it prompted an unofficial upload that has gone viral across YouTube and TikTok channels. Now ‘Babel’ is up for grabs as a full single and is ready to properly soak up. There is serious musicality on show here and Bravetti re-recorded the original sample with h

Born-and-raised in Chicago, Gusted is the brainchild of 21-year-old Danny Dickmann. Drawing inspiration from an eclectic mix of artists such as Patrick Topping, Justin Jay, Narciss, Marlon Hoffstadt, and Salvatore Ganacci, Gusted’s sonic identity surpasses his years, as evidenced by his meteoric rise in the industry. His debut chart-topping single, “Jet Plane,” released in late 2022, quickly amassed 25+ Million streams. Recently, Gusted shared the stage with deadmau5’ Testpilot alias for a sold

The official Gusted remix of Dead Or Alive’s legendary 80s hit is available now through Ultra Records. Having made its debut on Friday, December 8, Boulder-based talent, Gusted, has partnered with Dead Or Alive for a brand-new official remix collaboration. Out now through Ultra Records and Cheeky Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment UK [...] The post Gusted Remixes Dead Or Alive “You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)” appeared first on DJ Life Magazine.

Welcome back, enano! Yes, yes, and yes all over again! Look, things come, and things go, and there are times of highs and lows in our lives. Last year, we certainly had a slightly grim time when we got to know Guy J, the legendary Progressive House producer, was retiring Lost & Found, a label which saw the rise of many leaders of the Organic and Progressive scenes today, after more than 10 years and 100 EPs on it. But today we have amazing news to share, as, even though the L&F c

The world of electronic music welcomes new-comer artist Cherry Tooth as he debuts his first single with GUZ’s label Sink or Swim. While Cherry Tooth’s sound doesn’t confine to a specific subgenre, his focus is on crafting tracks that are undeniably enjoyable and full of life. Blurring the lines between the dance floor and cozy confines of home, “Way Too Good” is a testament to Cherry Tooth’s distinct artistic vision. Seamlessly blending elements of house, bassline and more, Cherry Tooth has

H3RMES formally introduces himself with his debut single “Back To Me.” The burgeoning project began less than 12 months ago and has already caught the attention of Like Mike, who picked up the single for release on his Green Room Records – a devision of Smash The House. Alongside the release of his debut single, H3RMES also delivers a stunning hour-long set in the mountains of Washington state, which can be viewed in full exclusively on Dancing Astronaut. H3RMES first caught listeners at

From Friday 27 to Sunday 29th of September, Anastasia Kristensen, Altin Gün, Cassy, Colin Benders, Douglas Firs, Shakedown Tim & The Rhythm Revue and Willem, among others will be a part of proceedings for the second edition of Haarlem Vinyl Festival. Spread across the idyllic city of Haarlem, just 20 minutes outside of Amsterdam, Haarlem Vinyl Festival expects to welcome a total of at least 25,000 visitors to the second edition of the world’s first multi-day vinyl festival. Vinyl enthusi

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METAFLORA III advances HABITAT’s sonic exploration with 24 boundary-defying tracks that blur the lines between melodic techno, house, and experimental electronica. Anchored by Mind Against’s hypnotic lead single ‘Babylon,’ this carefully curated collection showcases both established names and emerging talent from across the globe. Each track reflects the Italian duo’s impeccable taste and forward-thinking vision, presenting a cohesive journey that’s been meticulously road-tested in their sets wo