Dance Music News

Well, it’s that time of year again. While the sun is still visible, the days are being spent glued to the Bayfront Park Live Beach Cam — an annual tradition for both Dancing Astronaut and Ultra attendees — as Ultra gradually moves back into position in preparation for its milestone 25th anniversary from March 28 – 30. And as always, we’re helping to pass the time — before Ultra’s 2025 schedule arrives in full within the next week — by sifting through a laundry list of conflicts across all th

Tiësto is turning back time at EDC Las Vegas 2025.  According to a new teaser trailer from the superstar DJ, Tiësto on Sunday, May 18th will take over the festival's kineticFIELD stage at at 4:13AM for a set that has longtime trance music fans buzzing. Announcing the news with a nostalgic teaser video, the Dutch dance music icon confirmed that this performance will be an "In Search of Sunrise" set—his first in years.  Tiësto's "In Search of Sunrise" series began in 1999, setting a new standard f

Music Week is just a week away and now is the time to finalize your plans. The venerable events group, Link Miami Rebels in conjunction with Insomniac, is bursting at the seams with dope events to keep you dancing all week long. In total there are over 51 events coming form this team of party masters. This year, Link Miami Rebels is running events from Space, The Ground, Floyd, Jolene, and Factory Town. If you want an all-access pass for Space, Floyd, and Factory Town then jump on the waiting li

Coachella’s Quasar stage is set to level up in 2025. After a show-stopping debut last year, the festival's newest stage, which is dedicated electronic music, is back with a brilliant lineup and a brand-new experience in partnership with Red Bull. Goldenvoice has revealed the 2025 Quasar stage lineups, and this year’s edition is bringing even more star power to Coachella's ever-growing electronic music presence. The festival’s second year hosting the futuristic stage will host three-hour DJ sets

MITCH DB drops his next collaborative project, now coming together with Jungle Jonsson to release his Techno anthem, ‘Only You,’ featuring Vocalist Jessica Chertock. Continuing to appear as a relentless force on the Electronic Music scene, keeping up a rapid release schedule filled with both original material and reworks of iconic hits, MITCH DB has made himself known: making strides when it comes to affirming a reputation as a prominent figure in the genre, his listenership continues to expand,

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With less than a month until we’re back in the desert, Coachella surprises us yet again. This time, they are announcing a new multi-level structure catered to all tier guests near the Quasar stage, which is making it’s return after its debut year in 2024. In partnership with Redbull, the 20,000 sq ft Redbull Mirage structure will provide hang opportunities to all guests, including special performances. Moreover, the Goldenvoice festival also revealed the lineup for the Quasar stage, providing di

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After more than 100 million streams with Pillowtalk band, Lil’T releases his first solo album: pure indie dance   PillowTalk member Michael Tello steps into the spotlight with his solo project, Lil’T, unveiling his ambitious new album, Back 2 The Future. This genre-defying 10-track release seamlessly fuses elements of electronica, indie dance, future house, dub, and garage, featuring a dynamic lineup of talented collaborators. Available for DJs on Beatport. Back 2 The Future is an intimate

A new era for nightlife discovery has arrived with Dancefloor, the revolutionary platform for finding the best DJs and club nights in your city. Available now on iOS and Android, it is the one and only place to go whether you’re planning ahead or looking for a spontaneous night out.    Dancefloor is to club nights what Songkick is for gigs. The simple to use platform keeps you in the loop with personalised notifications whenever your favourite DJs are playing near you. The daily feed also high

Jody Vukas continually steps out as a motivated force on the Electronic Music scene; having been paving his way with his heavy-hitting style, he remains motivated in his work ethic, finding creative energy and focus through his passion for music. With his listenership only expanding and artistry evolving, Jody Vukas is making his ascent, aiming to take the genre by storm and share his unique signature sound with the worldwide Electronic Music community.    Growing his discography of tracks,

Music promotion platform Collabhouse today unveiled their eagerly anticipated new ‘Campaigns’ feature.   The online marketplace tool allows music makers to connect directly with content creators for bespoke music promo campaigns across social media channels including TikTok and Instagram. For their part, content creators stand to reap the benefits of a new stream of revenue and easy access to the pre-cleared international music industry with high quality music in every genre.   The rise of s

Spanish powerhouse B Jones is riding an unstoppable wave, and her latest collaboration with Australian superstars NERVO is a testament to just how far she’s come. As one of the most in-demand DJs to emerge from Spain’s electronic scene, B Jones has cemented her place on the global stage with performances at Tomorrowland’s mainstage, residencies in Ibiza, and high-profile sets across the world. Now, she joins forces with the iconic NERVO sisters for “Wherever You Go (featuring Eke),” a soaring, e

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What’s the best advice you’ve ever received as an artist? “Stay true to yourself.” That’s something I always carry with me. The music industry can be filled with external pressures, but it’s crucial to follow your own path. Authenticity will always stand out. How do you handle creative blocks or times when you’re feeling uninspired? I find inspiration in everyday life—whether it’s a trip to a new place, a conversation, or just a quiet moment. When I feel blocked, I take a step back from the s

If anyone is fluent in genre-fusing bangers it’s Janaway. Renowned for his bass-driven tracks infused with rackety breaks and soulful melodies, the upcoming producer has been making serious waves in the jungle scene. Janaway’s hit tune ‘Till Dawn’ demonstrates this, with captivating melodies and vocals, it’s no surprise it’s become one of his most notable tracks so far. Going back a bit, the vinyl and digital release of his Inna The Dance EP on Sub Code Records in 2023, followed by an EP on N4 R

After a tour in Latin America, WLHM presents a deep and percussive sonic journey alongside Abel Djassi. WLHM and Abel Djassi introduce “Echo Nexus,” a track that blends deep techno with tribal energy. Released under Siblings Audio on March 13th, the collaboration explores hypnotic rhythms and organic textures, offering an immersive club experience. Available for DJs on Beatport. “Echo Nexus” is built around pulsating rhythms and evolving soundscapes. The track captures a trance-like movement t

join forces for “Bacilando”, a scorching new release on Future House Music that effortlessly blends euphonious Latin vocals with a darker, underground edge, and a dose of EDM/festival-oriented atmosphere. Opening with soulful melodies and sultry lyrics, the track quickly evolves into a high-energy roller with driving rhythms, growling basslines, and a slick progressive house and melodic techno backbone. The contrast between the emotive topline and hard-hitting production makes “Bacilando” a stan

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Renowned French techno maestro POPOF and acclaimed vocalist Sarah de Warren have joined forces to deliver their exhilarating new track, “Reactivated,” set for release on March 14, 2025, via the esteemed Filth on Acid label. A stalwart in the techno and house music scenes, POPOF has consistently pushed sonic boundaries throughout his illustrious career. His extensive repertoire includes collaborations with iconic acts such as Depeche Mode, The Chemical Brothers, and Moby. His recent releases, li

Influential Italian electronic duo Mathame return with a highly anticipated new single, ‘Humans’, which is much more than just another release—it’s a cultural moment where the worlds of music, technology, and emotion all collide in unprecedented ways. Before its debut, Mathame first teased the record last week by erecting huge billboards around the world displaying the word “HUMANS” and completely transforming their Spotify visuals to match. They then announced the exclusive Spotify release this

Berlin-based DJ and producer Grayson Repp is stepping up his game once again, dropping his latest single, ‘Heart and Soul’, via Gray Area Recordings. As the official lead DJ for the FIFA World Cup 2026, Repp isn’t just soundtracking the biggest sporting event on the planet, he’s crafting euphoric, emotionally charged experiences for stadiums and dance floors alike.   With over 3 million Spotify streams and heavyweight backing from Tiësto and The Chainsmokers, Repp’s rise has been nothing short

Italian DJ and producer duo Sisters Cap have announced two upcoming performances in Tuscany this March. On Saturday, March 22, 2025, they will take the stage at La Villa del Colle in Collesalvetti (Livorno), followed by a second performance on Saturday, March 29 at Drop in Piano Coreglia (Lucca). Adding to their growing list of achievements, one of their tracks has been selected for the soundtrack of the new documentary about the Tomorrowland festival, further cementing their influence in the e

Recut, the elusive DJ and producer whose roots trace back to Southern Italy but whose sound resonates globally, is back with a scorching new release titled “Narcotic Tango”. This four-track EP, out on vinyl only, is a deep dive into the raw energy of Acid House and Chicago’s underground, delivering an unforgettable experience for both DJs and dancefloors alike. Opening with “Narcotic Tango”, Recut lays down a track with intense rhythmic drive. The throbbing bassline and shimmering hi-hats co