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In an exclusive interview, trance luminary Ferry Corsten sat down with us to chat about his illustrious career, the changing landscape of trance, and his highly anticipated performance ‘What the F’ at the iconic Maassilo in Rotterdam on May 3rd, 2024. I’ve noticed lately that electronic music tracks have gotten in general, shorter, and shorter. Back in the day, we had seven-minute-long trance anthems. Why do you think tracks are becoming shorter and do you think this is a trend that’s

Acclaimed producer Jack Back and Afro house pioneer THEMBA have teamed up for ‘Give Me Something To Hold’ out now on Defected. David Guetta created the Jack Back alias to return to his house roots, quickly building a strong relationship with the London label thanks to the chart-topping Defected hit ‘(It Happens) Sometimes.’ Then, in 2024, he released a highly anticipated remix of label staple Dennis Ferrer’s ‘Hey Hey,’ showcasing his fresh Afro-inspired sound. Now, the French titan joins for

Building upon the triumph of its debut edition in 2023, seasoned event organizers Gem & Jam and 4 Peaks Presents have just announced the eagerly anticipated lineup of Cascade Equinox‘s 2024 edition. Set amidst the tranquil landscapes of the Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond, Oregon, the cross-genre festival will once again captivate attendees from Friday, September 20 – Sunday, September 22, 2024. Cascade Equinox has revealed a remarkable initial lineup for its sophomore year,

Weekend one of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival was a rollercoaster ride of highs and lows. But nothing could dim the shine of the triumphant sets delivered by Doja Cat and No Doubt. They proved all the doubters wrong and showed that the festival had true headliners after all. However, the latest police arrest reports for Coachella 2024 show a surprising trend – a decrease in the number of arrests compared to previous years. According to a report shared by the Indio Police Department

When you think of the sounds of tennis, you probably imagine a quiet crowd politely clapping along to the grunting players on the court. That idea is challenged in the EDM-heavy soundtrack of TopSpin 2K25. Later this month, tennis fans will be able to play as their favorite pros in the next entry in the long-running TopSpin series. In this year's game, players will be able to compete for a Grand Slam title, play at some of the sport's most notable venues and take on other players in multiple onl

Interactive art and psychedelia intertwine at Meow Wolf, a renowned brand that connects communities of EDM fans and art lovers alike. But for employees of the immersive events company and members of the Meow Wolf Workers Collective union, unexpected challenges are arising. The company is laying off 165 employees and cutting expenses by 10%, according to the Santa Fe Reporter. Meow Wolf let go of 201 employees at the outset of the pandemic, roughly four years ago. Since then, they've expanded to

If you've ever been curious to see what it's like to record an electronic album, Apashe has you covered. Behind-the-scenes footage, along with a heaping helping of humor and satire, collide in his new documentary, which is named after his stunning Antagonist album. Apashe documents his one-of-a-kind process working with an orchestra to record his sophomore album, while mixing comical and, at times, absurd elements in the "mockumentary." "Over the last three years we shot all our adventures, the

There's nothing quite like the feeling of hearing a brand-new track debut live at a music festival. At this year's Coachella festival, surprise guest Peso Pluma joined DJ Snake onstage to perform their new collaboration, "Teka." An instant crowd-pleaser, the song has already amassed almost 300,000 plays on Spotify. Now, they've released the official music video. The video for "Teka" gives a whole new perspective on the tried-and-true musical "car test." In the video, directed by Benjamin Mege, S

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If you thought Subtronics and Rezz couldn't make their chilling collaboration "Black Ice" any better, think again. After teasing an updated version at Beyond Wonderland in SoCal earlier this year, they've finally released it with a stunning vocal contribution from Phantogram. While still feeling familiar, the track also feels entirely new as Phantogram's ethereal vocals float beautifully atop the song's gritty arrangement. The original version of "Black Ice" conjured a dark atmosphere that fans

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Announcing the latest release on Time Machine, Agents of Time and Ash Nova present their newest collaboration. The song titled ‘Need You‘, is the fourth release on their own label. Joining forces with New York‘s very own Ash Nova, the track delivers an immersive musical journey. ‘Need You’ ‘Need You’ seamlessly intertwines Ash Nova’s vocals with atmospheric melodies, soothing pads and driving drums. In effect, crafting an indescribable sonic experience. This track is a true masterp

Get ready to crank up the volume because powerhouse dance duo SIDEPIECE (NITTI and Party Favor) have teamed up with the legendary Disco Lines for a brand new single titled ‘Give It To Me Good‘. The track is out now on Big Beat Records and is everything you’d expect from this dream team – pure, euphoric energy. ‘Give It To Me Good’ follows a hot streak of recent releases for both SIDEPIECE and Disco Lines. The duo just dropped the sizzling collab ‘Taka’ with Croatian house maestro San Pacho,

Diamante Blackmon, formerly known as Carnage and currently better known as GORDO in the electronic music world, has released his newest release, ‘Fallin Luv’ alongside JERIA. The collaboration on this rhythmic dance jam with the rising Chilean producer is bringing GORDO to newer heights in his illustrious career. The release of ‘Fallin Luv’ comes after GORDO just completed a memorable Latin American tour – performing in 25 cities throughout 15 countries. This track shows that GORDO is defin

At just 17 years old, Bossa is one of the hottest new artists making music at the intersection of hip-hop and dance music. Born and raised in California’s Coachella Valley, he grew up loving the elastic melodies and rhythms of Michael Jackson, cementing his deep connection between music and dance. Through TikTok, Bossa soon stumbled upon pluggnb, a hip-hop adjacent subgenre with a particularly sweet production style that favored melody akin to early 2000s R&B. Suddenly, there were new sonic

Today on inventions that feel extremely surrealistic: Bionic and the Wires invented a machine that allows a living plant to “play” a musical instrument. The group will debut their performance featuring the “bionic robot arm” and a plant this weekend at the city’s Castlehead Viaduct venue on 20th April.  Biomusic Bionic and the Wires, led by Manchester based Andy Kidd on the keyboard and Jon Ross on the plants via the robot arm, combines botanical rhythms with atmospheric textures an

If "Where You Are" wasn't enough Hayla music to keep you satisfied, she's got you covered. The surging singer-songwriter has returned with a new solo single, "Embers." "Embers" taps into the same haunting vocal magic fans of Hayla have grown to covet, allowing her stentorian voice to shine while an intoxicating beat palpitates beneath. Both her lyricism and execution are masterful here as she reflects on love and loss with palpable emotion. "'Embers' is all about that tiny bit of love you still

Chris Avantgarde and Kevin De Vries have a few things in common: they're both German, they both performed at this year's Ultra Music Festival and they're both known for producing explosive techno tracks. This dynamic duo has now joined forces to release "Killa," a exhilaratingly dark listen that collides thumping beats with a vocal sample that is sure to heat up any dancefloor. One of the most sought-after IDs from Ultra 2024, the track is a true weapon. "Killa" is ominous and moody with its hau

Meet Jasmin Bernard, the enigmatic producer and fashion entrepreneur behind the moniker [IVY]. A force of nature and the latest trailblazer to emerge on the UK drum and bass scene, she has already carved out a name for herself with an audacious blend of creativity, grit and unyielding passion. It's in that fusion of diverse influences that [IVY] finds her niche, a high-octane concoction of modern drum & bass, spunky 4x4 and the raw dynamism of techno. Having garnered acclaim from BBC Radio 1

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Kordhell leads the charge in the phonk revolution, and it’s an unexpected development by his admission. If it’s true that great leaders are born, not made, then it’s only right that Kordhell represents the genre on a global scale. Kordhell sits at the war table with select artists enlisted for the official companion EP of Netflix’s Rebel Moon — Part Two: The Scargiver, a sequel to director Zack Snyder’s 2023 epic space opera. Kordhell joins Black Coffee, TOKiMONSTA and more on a new EP, which fe

A new song by Miss Monique called “Look At You” is her first release on Insomniac’s Interstellar Recordings label. “Look At You” was released on April 19, 2024, the same weekend as Miss Monique’s second Coachella performance. The song seems like a natural way to celebrate the Ukrainian artist’s meteoric rise in melodic house and techno while also welcoming her into the Insomniac family, which is one of the biggest names in electronic music in the US. Look At You and Interstellar Recordings I

As UNTOLD Festival gears up for its highly anticipated 9th edition in its hometown of Cluj-Napoca in Romania, it’s adding more fuel to the fire of its jaw-dropping lineup. Following its colossal expansion and debut in Dubai, UNTOLD, Romania's largest dance music festival, making its triumphant return from August 8-11, boasting eight stages and over 250 artists. Joining the Galaxy stage’s star-studded lineup, which for now includes superstar headliners such as FISHER, Solomun and Carl Cox, is no