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Tech house titan Marco Carola is back with more cutting-edge sounds each Friday in summer 2025. This fifth season of Music On at Pacha will be the biggest yet with more of the world’s best DJs lining up  Marco Carola returns to Pacha Ibiza this summer with his legendary Music On party for another boundary-pushing night of essential tech house. Each Friday from 16 May to 9 and 10 October 2025 the Italian tastemaker will be joined by the best DJs on the planet for what is always one of the most

Techno icon Marco Carola is listing his high-end Florida condo for $6.33 million, Gimme Shelter has learned. The residence is located in Miami’s striking Aston Martin Residences, a sleek 66-story tower that touts itself as the tallest residential-only building south of New York City. Carola’s unit sits on the 31st floor at 300 Biscayne Blvd. and includes a 300-square-foot terrace. The Italian DJ, often dubbed the “global ambassador of techno” and slated to perform in Ibiza this weekend, purc

Marco Faraone, a famous dance artist from Tuscany who now lives in Barcelona, releases a party-rocking version of the famous song “Misirlou” on his important label, UNCAGE. Faraone gives “Misirlou” a new, electrifying sound. The song has deep cultural roots in the Eastern Mediterranean as it became famous when it was performed by Dick Dale in 1962. It was also featured in Quentin Tarantino’s blockbuster movie “Pulp Fiction.” This version has already proven its strength by lighting up dance floo

Remakes are here to stay and still getting viral attention across the globe. Marco Nobel steps into this space collaborating with talent musicians Yusuf Alev and J R on smash, ‘Moth to The Flame’. We actually prefer this remake to the original with heaps of energy, smooth basslines and a groove to keep the clubs open till the sun rises. Releasing on the the growing portfolio of the pioneering label, Soave. Get this tune playing loud. This article was first published on Your EDM. Source: Marc

Mari Meye takes us on a sonic trip through the dark corridors of emotional escape in her new single, "Trippin' On You." With storytelling at the core of her music, the rising electronic music producer and multi-instrumentalist has over 10 years of experience behind the scenes. Meye, who was born in Brazil, was a key player in the growth of Vintage Culture's global success before launching her own solo career, according to a press release. Featuring haunting vocals from Naomi Wild, "Trippin' On Y

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Maribou State — the duo made up of Chris Davids and Liam Ivory — share new single “All I Need”; a slice of signature Maribou State featuring soulful vocals from MOBO nominated artist Andreya Triana, who’s previously worked with the likes of Bonobo, Flying Lotus and Jungle. It’s the third and final single to be shared from Maribou State’s highly anticipated new album ‘Hallucinating Love’, set for release January 31st 2025 on Ninja Tune.  Speaking more on the new single Maribou State comment; 

A collaboration from two long-time partners in crime has just hit the stores. Great news comes today from the world of Tech House, in particular, that pumping House sound we all grew to know and love — and we get to hear it tonight from one of its trailblazers. We’re talking about the Toolroom sound, the one that can’t fail to get a crowd moving. Today, the leading imprint welcomes a track coming from its founder, Mark Knight himself, in tandem with James Hurr, becoming one of the classic co

Mark Knight is a legend in the house music scene. He’s teamed up with James Hurr to make what looks like it will be one of the hottest club songs of the summer. ‘You Take Me Higher’ is their new tune, out on Toolroom Records. Knight has had a lot of awesome high-profile collaborations in the past few months. You may remember his works with Green Velvet and Darius Syrossian, two big names in the business. Knight and Hurr looked back at house music history. This is how they came up with You Ta

After clinching the prestigious 2024 EDMA Icon Award, influential house music producer Mark Knight has released his first Toolroom single of 2025, "Got A Man." Oliver Lang joins the label boss to kick off the year with a groove-infused record, delivering a fresh dose of 121 BPM flow. The track is sure to ignite any dancefloor with its pulsing disco and funk elements, wrapping us in its infectious rhythms and soulful production. In other recent Knight news, he launched a limited-edition charity t

Groove Armada and Mark Knight joined forces with Knght remixing “Get Down” – a dance floor holy grail. The original is an iconic Groove Armada anthem released over 20 years ago. The vocals and synths are instantly recognizable with the tune ingrained in dance music history. Knight was thrilled about the opportunity. As the Toolroom founder, reimagining this beloved classic was an honor. The result is pure adrenaline with the remix distilling dancefloor passion. From the first time we hit play

Renowned DJ and house music producer Mark Knight has won the coveted Icon Award at the 2024 Electronic Dance Music Awards. It's a well-deserved win for Knight, a tried-and-true trailblazer whose record label, Toolroom, has deeply influenced the dance music industry for two decades. The imprint, which celebrated its 20th anniversary last year, has been a launching pad for countless artists since its 2003 inception. Thanks to Knight's cerebral approach to production, the terra firma beneath his mu

Mark Reeve returns to Monika Kruse’s Terminal M Records with his highly anticipated 2-track Golden EP. Featuring a reimagined version of his 2019 hit ‘Golden’ alongside the brand new track ‘All We Have’, the EP highlights Reeve’s evolving sound and his mastery of deep, atmospheric techno. Golden (2024 Remake) The title track reimagines ‘Golden’ with a more intense, modern feel. The revamped version intensifies the basslines and rolling rhythms while preserving the original’s emotive core

Ozzy Riot and Mark Stanton, two huge names in the German techno scene, combined their creative powers to make “All You’ve Got” The song came out on the revered Mainground Music label. It is a sound revelation on a whole new level. As soon as the first few bars start, the listener is hit with a constant barrage of huge kicks and trembling synth waves that wash over them. The heavy beats of warehouse-hewn rhythms tell all loyal techno followers to let go of their earthly bonds right away and beco

Mark Zuckerberg might be fluent in code, but even he admits there’s one equation AI still struggles to solve: the soul of a song.   Appearing on the Track Star show, the Meta founder delved into the ongoing debate surrounding artificial intelligence's role in the creative arts. As he identified songs by some of his personal favorite artists, including Daft Punk, during a music quiz, the conversation naturally drifted to whether or not AI could ever truly rival human artistry.  "AI will probably

Renowned Electronic Music DJ Markus Schulz comes together with Billboard charting recording Artist Sir Ivan to present their debut collaboration, ‘Turn! Turn! Turn!’ via Coldharbour Recordings. A brand-new Trance production that fuses their musical individuality into a cohesive, powerful blend of uplifting sound, this new collaboration is sure to garner attention, showcasing the creative power of the pair as they join forces to offer listeners a captivating experience, that reimagines The Byrds’

In a rallying cry for worldwide peace, German trance icon Markus Schulz has teamed up with electronic dance recording artist and philanthropist Sir Ivan for a new track, "Turn! Turn! Turn!." Out via Schulz's very own Coldharbour Recordings in collaboration with Black Hole Recordings, "Turn! Turn! Turn! reimagines the 1965 song of the same name by illustrious rock band The Byrds. The song fits well into the discography of Sir Ivan, who has become known for his covers of peace- and anti-war songs

Australian producer MaRLo makes his return to Dreamstate Records with his highly anticipated single, ‘Dreaming‘. This powerful track has been selected as the official anthem for this year’s Dreamstate SoCal festival. ‘Dreaming’ is a captivating blend of tech-trance and melodic techno. The track features haunting vocals, soaring symphonic strings, and pulsating basslines. MaRLo’s signature sound is evident throughout, as he seamlessly blends intricate production techniques with emotive

MaRLo takes his sound in a bold new direction with the unveiling of his alter ego: V3NOM. Debuting on Timmy Trumpet’s SINPHONY label, “Open Your Eyes” marks the beginning of an exhilarating new chapter for the Dutch-born, Australian-raised artist. While MaRLo has long been celebrated for his signature high-energy performances and chart-topping hits, V3NOM represents a darker, more intense evolution of his sonic identity. V3NOM is the culmination of his journey from his original sound throug

One of Australia’s greatest artists is now unlocking a new dimension of sound. Great news for all Trance and Tech Trance lovers out there! Prolific DJ and producer MaRLo now embarks on a new sonic voyage, having kicked off his side alias, V3NOM. This project promises to sketch significant evolution in his career, propelling him from the high-octane world of his signature “MaRLo sound” towards — and beyond — Tech Energy grounds. The Dutch-born-Australian-raised artist who has conquered th

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Marlon Hoffstadt, fans of whom call "DJ Daddy Trance," kicked off ADE with his first-ever solo performance at the world's leading electronic music summit. His highly anticipated Awakenings event, "Daddycation"—named after his latest EP—took place at Amsterdam's famed Gashouder. The 360° venue provided us with a fully immersive experience, regardless of our viewpoint. From the moment Hoffstadt hit the stage, the atmosphere was electric. His devoted fans, affectionately known as his "children," ca

Have a six-piece EP that is so much more than just music. While the Dance music industry is constantly receiving gigantic amounts of new music, those tunes that make it to the top are, more often than not, the execution of a formula to appeal to a great number of individuals. Which is absolutely fair, don’t get me wrong. But the fact that the business is filled to the brim with those kinds of numbers, creates a special phenomenon: when a heartfelt piece comes by, it makes it feel much more s

1. Hey MARQUS and SNAJDER! Glad to have you here to talk with you about your latest release ‘UNBREAKABLE’. SNAJDER: Super excited to be here! We’ve poured a lot of emotion and energy into this track, and it’s always meaningful to get to talk about that process. MARQUS: Thanks a lot for having us! It’s always a pleasure to talk about the music we care about — and UNBREAKABLE is definitely one of those tracks. 2. Can you please tell us more details about ‘UNBREAKABLE’? How did it c