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Taking listeners on the most scintillating of musical journeys, MR.BLACK has just unveiled his latest single, in the form of ‘Pattaya.’ Incorporating his signature sound throughout, the Israeli DJ/Producer leaves no doubt to the imagination, with his unique approach towards music production becoming evident once more. Oozing with energy from start to finish, ‘Pattaya’ arrives at the most fitting of times, with the man of the moment more than set on further enhancing his presence within our commu

Earlier this summer, MRAK (Carmine Conte from the famed Italian duo Tale Of Us) released a stellar EP, The Pledge, that represented a kaleidoscopic arrangement of melodic rhythms. In this previous weekend, MRAK unveiled his latest two-tracker, The Turn. This two-tracker provides two feel-good tracks that can help the listeners ease in for the rest of the week. On The Turn, it has ‘Reserva’, a string-laden upbeat tune with 19:26, an ambient and neoclassical emotive techno project of fellow c

A woman has come forward on social media with allegations of rape and sexual abuse against MRAK, the co-founder of the acclaimed Afterlife brand and one half of the electronic music duo Tale of Us. She claims the DJ, whose real name is Carmine Conte, drugged her following Afterlife's event in Buenos Aires on April 7th, 2024. The woman says she did not consume alcohol or any substances, but lost consciousness and ultimately woke up with "blood running down [her] legs." The accuser says she went h

We heard it for the first time back at Coachella 2023. More than a year later, The Pledge, the 6-track EP by Tale Of Us member Carmine Conte, MRAK, is finally here. Released under their own Afterlife Recordings, the EP contained long-awaited tunes such as Their Law. It’s been a long journey you can say but, trust me, it’s worth it. Kicking off with The World Is Yours where MRAK introduces monumental and church-like elements like organs and a mysterious baseline. On top of that brave vocals com

MRAK unveils a six-track collection of new material with The Pledge EP. As one of the founders of Afterlife, he is now reshaping its paradigm. He introduces a sharp and elegant, but distinctive musical equation. These six compositions, all bound to the Afterlife ethos. This EP follows the release of previous ones including One and Manifesto. Firstly, ‘The World Is Yours‘ featuring vocalist braev combines somber piano keys and urgent strings alongside energetic synth layers. It’s got a dark,

The countdown has begun, and this December, Bangkok will become the epicenter of electronic music as NEON Countdown 2024 takes over Wonder World Extreme Park. Among the stellar lineup of global superstars lies something truly special—a performance that will mark a new chapter in Asia’s music scene: MRAK’s debut with the show We Don’t Follow. For those in the know, MRAK isn’t just another name on the roster. It’s the solo endeavor of Carmine Conte, half of the iconic Tale of Us, whose Afterlife

Although in music for the past 20 years, mredrollo is still relatively new on the scene with a sound that blends punchy rhythms and uplifting progressions. His releases have reached the Beatport Top 10 and are being heard regularly on dance floors of ‘All Day I Dream’ parties around the world, gaining wide support from Lee Burridge, Tim Green, Sébastien Léger, Facundo Mohrr, Madraas and many more. Now, he’s making his debut on David Hohme’s esteemed Where The Heart Is imprint with his latest

Artist Mrronwright captures self-realization on the passionate track “Together,” led by his sweet and heartfelt vocals laid upon bouncy instrumentation. A track that captures the moments in which you find your bad habits returning to the surface yet fighting against to win control yourself, the empowering number is infused with freshness and a boost of feel-good energy. Having crafted a vibrant artistry nestled between Melodic and hip-hop, Mrron who started making music in 2010 has never tried

MGM Resorts International has announced a new project in Dubai called The Island. Located on Bluewaters Island, the resort will have three separate hotels – MGM, Bellagio, and Aria. But what’s even more interesting is that the complex will have a special round-shaped event space, in other words, a Sphere-like building, much like the Las Vegas one. MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle said that the Dubai Sphere won’t be as big as the one in Las Vegas, but it will still be very impressive. The capa

In the early days of December, Mt. Eden, a name etched into the foundational bedrock of dubstep, wiped his Instagram clean. Then came the announcement of a new EP, Venom, his first long-form project in years.  For those who have followed the trajectory of the New Zealander behind Mt. Eden, the move felt like both a symbolic and thrilling sign of renewal. The mind behind the timeless "Sierra Leone" helped define an era when dubstep broke free from its subterranean roots and erupted into mainstrea

Marking his first single of the year, rising talent Mt. Sierra has returned with yet another house heater, this time enlisting Toshi-Lo for “On My Mind.” Leaning into the genre of progressive house, the Los Angeles-based producer is able blend his signature melodic soundscapes with Toshi-Lo’s smooth percussive beats for a result that is explosive, infectious and haunting. “On My Mind” is a song about being consumed by thoughts of a loved one, and is sure to capture the attention of both artist’s

MYTHM made his debut on Deadbeats last year on We Are Deadbeats Vol 5 with the lead single on the compilation, the dark and raucous “Murda.” Now, he’s back with his very own EP on the imprint that brings that dark and dingy dubstep style back to the forefront with Brutalist. Having only launched the project in 2019, MYTHM has a significant amount of hype behind him, especially with the new release on Deadbeats. “I’m excited to return to Deadbeats with my new 3 track EP entitled ‘Brutalist’. Fo

Muletone Audio has released a graphics update for the Upright Piano and Cajons Libraries for Kontakt. The update consists of a new GUI and more resources, in addition to better... Read More

DJ Ambrxse is set to rattle the musical cages once more as he seeks to ascertain his dominance in the field that has been his favorite stomping ground for quite a while now. A man of many gifts and a safe keeper of all, this Miami-based genius is always adding to his repertoire of talents with each passing day. As a crossover DJ, he has discovered that there is actually a way he can make his sound even better by incorporating his quintessential eclectic style with distinctive DJcomponents to

Las Vegas-based artist Decadon drops his debut full-length album ‘Lovely Destruction’, a deeply personal 20-track journey that represents his unique sonic style. He has become known for mixing dubstep and melodic bass with his rock music roots, and the body of work is a dynamic representation of all of the above. From the ominous beginning of ‘Fragile State of Mind’ to the punk-rock lyrics mixed with stabbing bass in ‘My Ever After’ and the ethereal, digitized bass of ‘Talking to Myself’, Decado

Global dance music icon R3HAB returns with one of his most anticipated releases to date – “All My Life,” via Polydor/Universal. The track opens with delicate piano melodies and a breathy, intimate female vocal, gradually unfolding into a euphoric, deep house anthem laced with shimmering synths and uplifting energy. Written during a songwriting camp in Thailand, the single captures a raw emotional current – freedom, surrender, and escapism – making it a contender for the soundtrack of summer 2025

Global dance music DJ, producer, and innovator Don Diablo joins forces with the iconic singer and songwriter Nelly Furtado for their highly anticipated new single “Doing Nothin’,” out May 30 via Casablanca Records. As a celebration of carefree energy and summer escapism, the song pulses with a classic four-on-the-floor beat, playful percussive flair, and a bright piano melody that nods to the ’90s house while embracing a fresh, contemporary feel. Nelly’s effortlessly sassy vocal performance adds

Multi-platinum singer, songwriter, and producer Shibui returns with her highly anticipated new single, ‘Ai Koi Ai’, set for release on May 30 through Tankfloor / Warner Music Italy. Known for her genre-fluid style and remarkable vocal versatility, Shibui continues to shape the future of European electronic and pop music with a sound that effortlessly bridges mainstream appeal and underground edge.   With over 1.6 million monthly listeners on Spotify and more than 1 billion total streams, Shibu

You can be sure that “On Fire” will be heard during the international game. On this magnificent EP created for fans, brilliant recording artist ProdigysPicks puts on his finest performance. The newest EP he has released is what you get when quality meets creativity—something remarkable to listen to. Each song makes you feel strong and shows that EDM is still alive. Trap, retro tastes, hard-hitting futuristic sonorities, and excellent flows are all explored on the album. Let’s face it, ProdigysP

Swedish artist and creative director Alexander Wessely has been announced as the Creative Director for DJ and producer Anyma. Wessely is renowned for his revolutionary visual storytelling and groundbreaking music collaborations. The news comes ahead of Anyma’s highly anticipated Anyma: “The End of Genesys” live performance series at the Sphere in Las Vegas. It spans eight sold-out shows between December 27–31, 2024 and January 1, 10 & 11, 2025. The series is set to be a highlight of the musi

Set amongst Thailand’s sprawling lagoon waterpark, we set out for the launch of the Mumu Clubhouse, an incredible new venue set for both daytime relaxation and nighttime revelry. Surrounded by extraordinary natural beauty and heightened by great designs that mould into the landscape, we sat back and enjoyed a perfect place for a blissed-out escape both by day and also once the sun fades away.  The open party for this new and must-visit venue was a special one with a diverse international cro

Not often are rising artists given the chance to receive a massive remix that might change their career’s trajectory, yet for MunchKing and CC is Dreaming that is exactly the case, since they just managed to enlist bass maestro Crankdat to re-crank their latest single “Passive Aggressive.” Crankdat has established himself as a force to be reckoned with over the past years, with countless remixes and bootlegs, as well as a strong catalog of bass masterpieces. MunchKing, who has performed alongsi

Mura Masa has always been ahead of the creative curve, but with his new album, the tenured producer is consciously forging a path inspired by his newfound independence. "Feels very different to be releasing a record this time around," Mura Masa said of Curve 1. "Being independent affords so much more control and connection to the work. I wanted to make something no frills, no cynical music industry narrative, no manipulative backstory. Just music that I think is really great and that people can

Among the likes of Hudson Mohawke, Cashmere Cat, or A. G. Cook, Mura Masa’s consistency might be one of his strongest assets. With each project that he puts out, there’s a distinct and characteristic sound that evokes, “This is Mura Masa” — like a Spotify playlist, but it’s just him putting out his own music. His newest album, demon time, comes out two years after R.Y.C, which released just a couple months before the global pandemic was declared in 2020. Whether that contributed to less recogni

Canadian dance music artist Murphy and Moroccan producer Rad Mils have dropped a new collaboration, "Wake Up," a house track that's as fierce as it is fragile. Wrapped in haunting production, "Wake Up" is both an open wound and an invitation to dance. Mils delivers propulsive four-on-the-floor beats while Murphy's lyricism conjures the hollow, too-familiar echo of morning-after loneliness. Exploring disconnection and detachment, Murphy's anguished vocals float like cigarette smoke in strobe ligh