Dance Music News

The show, which documents the mischievous tales of clubbing through the ‘90s, heads on tour this summer Continue reading...

From moving to London aged 15 to becoming a dancefloor regular, the book follows Jodie’s journey through club culture Continue reading...

The move was proposed by a number of organisations to save grassroots venues, and Burnham has supported the campaign saying that “urgent action is needed” Continue reading...

Take a look at who’s playing where and when at this year’s festival Continue reading...

Daniel Ek's claims come in a year in which Spotify has made over £1 billion in profit, and announced controversial new subscription rules Continue reading...

XP Music Futures, the music conference by MDLBEAST, has been making waves in the MENA region for some time now, cultivating the music scene, community and industry. This year’s theme for XP Music Futures is Flourish. This focuses on scaling up the reach and impact of XP by more exposure and becoming much louder. Collaborate with educational entities to grow our impact on the youth, work with partners on Xperiences and demo lab, plus focus on the maturity of our 6 initiatives. The event, held at

Swiftly after the release of his Jensen & Friends LP, Jensen Interceptor returns with his first solo release in over three years. ‘Thermaic Rise’ is a fast-paced, peak-time explosion of rhythm and grooves that traverses juke, breaks, tribal, deconstructed club, and experimental techno.  The EP is named after the Thermaic Gulf in Greece, where part of Jensen’s family hails from, and the inspiration goes deeper than just the title. Jensen has delved into the sounds, both ancient and modern

The selected key worker will play a set at the Shangri-La Glastonbury opening ceremony alongside the likes of Jay Carder and Denham Audio Continue reading...

The newly renovated “cultural space” opens this summer from the team behind ION and Junction 2 Continue reading...

Berklee College of Music and the Audio Engineering Society (AES) will present the first-ever AES International Symposium on AI and the Musician, a two-day forum that will bring together artists, producers, engineers, educators, legal experts, and developers to explore the most relevant issues related to the use of artificial intelligence in music. The Symposium will take place from June 6-8 at various locations on Berklee’s campus in Boston. The inaugural event seeks to foster an exchange of

The team behind some of Europe’s most celebrated festivals, including Love Supreme, The Long Road, ION and Junction 2, AMAAD, are the new operators of a warehouse space in St. Philips, Bristol. Prospect will showcase over 20 years of experience in bringing together musicians, creatives and entertainers across all cultural genres at the space at 45 Feeder Road.  Programming across Prospect’s inaugural year will celebrate a cross-section of entertainment, with comedy, sport and pop-up food, dr

Kurupt FM has announced a very special show at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on Saturday 28th September to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their BAFTA winning TV show People Just Do Nothing.   West London’s finest pirate radio station Kurupt FM has been causing a stir on radio and TV over the last decade now, making Kurupt FM the biggest thing to come out of Brentford since the football club. Starting out on YouTube with their own DIY webisodes, which quickly got the attention of Roughcut, the p

Electronic music star and award winner Ben Böhmer has announced Bloom, his first new studio record in three years. A brand new song called “Best Life” featuring JONAH and the news of an 8-stop live tour of the UK and Europe this fall goes along with it. Bloom will be out on September 27 through Ninja Tune. Back in the studio for the new album Ben Böhmer made time for himself and went back to his studio, the place that inspires him the most, after a record-breaking world tour in support of hi

This past Sunday, All Day I Dream made their pit stop during their Summer world tour at the iconic Brooklyn Mirage in New York. It is a fitting location being in the city where it all started back in 2011, and now draws in thousands of attendees every year. Headlining his own event is none other than label boss Lee Burridge who brought along Facundo Mohrr, Double Touch, Dim Kelly, and Sinca. photo credits: Bryan Kwon All Day I Dream is a spectacle to be hold with their iconic blue colored

Bleeding with candor, Porter Robinson is at his most vulnerable in "Russian Roulette," the latest single to release ahead of his long-awaited third album. Robinson's alt-pop reinvention becomes more and more compelling with each breadcrumb he drops on the trail to SMILE! :D, which is scheduled to release on July 26th via Mom+Pop. And with "Russian Roulette," he's written one of the best songs of his career. Through lyrics as raw as an open wound, the track encapsulates the paradox of the modern

Nearly three years since the Anjunadeep MVP shook the music industry with Begin Again, Ben Böhmer has officially announced the release of his third studio album, Bloom. In confirming the project’s official due date—out everywhere September 17th via Ninja Tune—Böhmer has concurrently issued a sonic preview in “Best Life,” now streaming, offering a coveted glimpse into the next stage of the 30-year-old DJ’s career. Featuring Berlin-based music duo JONAH, comprising singer/songwriters Angelo M

A federal advisory committee voted against approving MDMA, or ecstasy, for treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), citing concerns over clinical trial integrity. Despite MDMA’s potential to transform PTSD treatment, the committee, which advises the FDA found significant issues with the data presented in the studies used in the report presented to them. Only 2 out of the 11 members who took part in the committee deemed the treatment effective. The FDA, which often follows its advisory

Electronic music duo TWO MINDS has released a soaring new single that is sure to lift your spirits. “My Way to the Skies” is the latest peek at his forthcoming album concept ‘Maze of Passion‘ on Sirup Music. The track kicks off with an energetic build-up. It features melodic synthesizers that flow into a beautiful, anthemic drop. TWO MINDS layers of ethereal humming vocals over a driving beat. They create an emotional yet dance-friendly sound. Their inventive blending of voices and instruments

Spotted on The Dogist, an Instagram favorite known for capturing heartwarming moments of dogs and their owners in New York City, Kygo is a mix of Husky, Malamute, Poodle, and Collie. At seven years old, Kygo is battling cancer, with his owner sharing that he doesn’t have much time left. Found in the woods of Tacoma, Washington, Kygo’s mother had a tough start. Kygo now has osteosarcoma, and despite radiation treatments, the cancer has spread to his lungs, and he has developed pneumonia. His owne

On his new single, nimino bottles the intoxicating and, at times, maddening feeling of finding your imperfect match.  By marrying wistful realness with bubbly production, "Nothing Perfect," out now via Ninja Tune's venerable Counter Records, achieves a sublime balance. It's a track for slow-dancing with your partner, cherishing every misstep and out-of-sync twirl. Buoyant arpeggios and an irresistible groove envelop us like a warm hug while nimino's emotive vocals carry the weight of love's impe

Nine years on from 'In Colour', the new record is set to feature collaborations from the likes of Robyn, The Avalanches, John Glacier and more Continue reading...

Andres Buzo, born in Mexico City, started his music career in collaboration with Xavier May. As a pairing, they released several singles and an EP on the progressive house label Silver Planet and appeared on many compilations. Now after gaining some traction in the industry, Andres is focusing on his solo project presenting us with a brand new single titled ‘Andres Buzo Brings Dark Techno Vibes With ‘I Like Your Body’. ‘I Like Your Body’ is an electrifying techno track that opens with deep p

Techno titans, rejoice! EDMTunes is jacked to lock into the world of Kamil Ghaouti, a name synonymous with powerful beats and pulsating energy on the dance floor. Having already carved a distinct path in the techno sphere, Kamil Ghaouti weaves intricate soundscapes that have captivated crowds worldwide. Get ready to explore the rhythmic mind behind the music, their production secrets, and the future vision for techno in this electrifying interview! Can you share with us your journey from Mor

We are now about halfway through 2024, which means we’re a little over six months to go before the sold-out Groove Cruise 2025 sets sail on the gigantic Allure of the Seas. While the ship, destination, and lineup have all been announced, there are still plenty of goodies to trickle out as the date approaches. One thing that Groove Cruisers eagerly anticipate is the announcement of the daily costume themes. Each day and night features a fun theme, and the Groove Cruisers do not mess around. You’l

True to form, Ben Böhmer's new single is a masterclass in translating life's messiness into evocative dance music. The German electronic music virtuoso delves into the murky depths of self-sabotage in "Best Life," the lead single from his upcoming album Bloom, which he revealed today. Featuring singer-songwriter duo JONAH, the track shimmers with indie sensibilities and bittersweet nostalgia, artfully capturing the disorienting paradox of looking back while being propelled forward. Its lyrics re