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For electronic music fans seeking a transcendent journey through the full spectrum of human emotion, look no further than “Shifting” – the stunningly intimate and sonically impressive new album from producer Teho. His most fully realized artistic statement to date, “Shifting” takes listeners on an introspective exploration through Teho’s deepest fears, anxieties, and traumas. Yet it represents not just an exercise in melancholy, but a quest for inner healing and peace. Who’s Teho? But who’s T

Deadmau5 just celebrated two and a half decades of creating music with a sold-out anniversary show of epic proportions this past Saturday, April 27th at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. The three hour-long retro5pective show highlighted some of the greatest and most beloved material from the iconic producer’s illustrious 25-year career, ranging from his first ever production ‘Bored Of Canada‘ to hits like ‘I Remember,’ ‘Ghosts ‘n’ Stuff,’ and ‘The Veldt.‘ The sold-out crowd was treated to

The electronic dance music scene has never been more escapist, and Tomorrowland serves as a prism, refracting anxieties into core memories. In an era of mental health awareness, today's ravers consider wellness their personal headliner—and the unfiltered euphoria of dance music festivals comes with a toll. So today's tickets need to hold the promise of much more than just music. CORE certainly fits the bill. By harnessing the power of nature's metaphors, Tomorrowland's visionary event brand crea

Another step towards federal legislation of Marijuana might be on the way. This week the Biden administration moved to reclassify marijuana as a lower-risk substance. The historic move would finally acknowledge the medical benefits of cannabis that so many studies have determined already. The US Department of Justice recommended that marijuana be rescheduled as a Schedule III controlled substance, a classification shared by prescription drugs such as ketamine and Tylenol with codeine. It c

Call Super, Chloé Caillet, DJ Tennis, and more are set to head to El Gouna this month Continue reading...

Call Super, Chloé Caillet, DJ Tennis, and more are set to head to El Gouna this month Continue reading...

Earlier this morning, I was listening to this video while cooking some breakfast. The author, Mic The Snare, purposefully went an entire month without using any music streaming services — no Spotify, no Tidal, you get the idea — and resorting to CDs instead. I won’t spoil the video to you if you wish to watch it, and, thankfully, the seed that germinated this idea I’m about to propose came very early on. About fifty seconds into the video, Nick said something that got me thinking: “I figured

When Ezra Collective stepped up to the podium to collect the Mercury Prize last September, drummer Femi Koleoso was emphatic that this wasn’t just a win for the band, or even for jazz, but for something much bigger. “Ezra Collective represents something very special, because we met at a youth club,” he told the room. “This moment that we’re celebrating right here is testimony to good special people putting time and effort into young people to play music.” If the awards seasons from the past

deadmau5 has launched "retro5pective: 25 Years of deadmau5," a series of shows honoring his remarkable quarter-century journey as a pioneer in electronic music. Set against the iconic backdrop of the Hollywood Bowl on April 27th, followed by the Brooklyn Mirage May 2-3 and a doubleheader at Colorado's iconic Red Rocks Amphitheater November 1-2, the series promises an all-encompassing chronicle of deadmau5's influence. We attended its kickoff performance at the Hollywood Bowl performance and can

Above & Beyond, one of the world's most influential trance acts, is returning to the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre this fall. Scheduled for Friday, October 25th, the trio's return comes almost exactly a year after their doubleheader last fall. Joining Jono Grant, Tony McGuinness and Paavo Siljamäki in Colorado is a cast of talent who have all been featured on the group's Anjunabeats label family. Attendees will be able to take in the sounds of Alex Sonata & TheRio, Amy Wiles, anamē and G

Grammy-nominated producer Jon Hopkins has announced RITUAL, his seventh album. The follow-up to 2021's Music For Psychedelic Therapy, the next album for Hopkins will be a 41-minute-long, continuous story spread across eight chapters, according to a press release issued by Domino Recording Company. Hopkins also released the album's first single, "RITUAL (evocation)," a hypnotic track that was "designed to give listeners a window into the full experience." The music video features an aerial perfor

“DJ Khan is available for bar mitzvahs, weddings and birthdays,” the incumbent mayor joked Continue reading...

The residency will take over the Bermondsey nightclub for 10 consecutive nights this month Continue reading...

In a delightful twist for fans and soon-to-be-wed couples, DJ Gryffin, known for his electrifying electronic music performances, has recently expressed his interest in playing at a wedding in the near future. This unique offer came shortly after he performed at the wedding of Erika Hammond and Ankur Jain, a spectacular event that highlighted his versatility and broad appeal beyond traditional concert venues. Gryffin, whose real name is Dan Griffith, took to Instagram to share his excitement

The singer said her deepfake will interact with fans and journalists to allow more time to focus on music Continue reading...

If approved, it would be the DEA’s “biggest policy change” in the last 50 years Continue reading...

If approved, it would be the DEA’s “biggest policy change” in the last 50 years Continue reading...

Last month, French producer Ceas rocked Sinners‘ show at the famous Le Bikini venue. Now, he’s back on the prestigious label with his latest mesmerizing track, “Grain de Sable.” For those who don’t know, Ceas has put out a lot of great music over the years on important labels like Anjunadeep and his own Purified Records. His skill at creating lush, emotional soundscapes and expertly manipulating vocal samples is once again on full show in “Grain de Sable.” Deep, echoing piano chords set the mo

Making your debut in the electronic music world can be a daunting and challenging task, with many up and coming producers buckling under the pressure of forming a positive first impression. One artist who is taking that task and using it to springboard his career is sander baie. With the release of his EP, ‘SERENTY OF EARLY DAYS’, sander baie makes his debut in the world of electronic music and in the process makes the perfect first impression as this 5-track EP is not to be skipped. Consis

Meet Samm, the young genius whose catchy beats, smooth transitions, and melodic, deep workings have quickly caught the attention of big names in the music business and music fans alike. Samm is ready to take his art to new heights now that he has signed with One World Artists, Tomorrowland‘s well-known management and booking agency. His official remix of Lost Frequencies and Bastille’s “Head Down,” which came out just weeks ago, is already getting a lot of attention from fans and reviewers. Co

Colorize has a truly hypnotic release with all the stars are in the right place. The ‘Solace‘ EP is the result of Wassu, Phonic Youth, and Axenity working together with spiritual forces to create two transcendent songs that will put you in a state of pure aural bliss. The first track is called “Solace,” and it’s a beautiful composition between Wassu and Axenity. Smooth pads and jumbled synths wrap you up in a warm hug right away. There is a smooth flow to the music that rises and falls with you

The continuously rising tech-house talent San Pacho aligns with Miami-based producer Buitano and Mexican-American rapper Fatboi for “Afloja.” Released via Matroda’s Terminal Underground, the track adds another layer of Latin-infused energy to San Pacho’s already-dynamic discography. Recognized for his energetic blend of Latin rhythms and club-centric beats, San Pacho has been making waves since his debut (the double-sided single, “Work/God Damn,” released via Tchami’s Confession in 2019). “Afloj

Innovative production meets daring marketing in this exciting new track. Oh, the wonders of thinking outside the box. In an industry saturated with template tracks and music that can hardly be told apart from one another, it’s quite refreshing to acknowledge we’ve got people pushing the boundaries of production. Not only from an arrangement point of view, but really, from the get-go. For all those craving for new roads to be paved, we’re really excited to introduce you to a massive band,

For the first time, Mau P isn't just behind the decks—he's also hopping on the mic. In an artistic switch-up, he's back with "On Again," a single that not only sees the Dutch dance music star contributing his own vocals to a record for the first time, but also features the stylings of influential hip-hop producer Mike Dean. "This song has had such a beautiful process where I feel like I really found a new part of me as an artist," Mau P said in a press release shared with EDM.com. "I always felt

In the heart of Tampa, Last Friday evening, the air was electric with anticipation as festival-goers gathered around the NÜTRL Vodka Seltzer booth at the BREAKAWAY Music Festival. Little did they know that they were about to be treated to a surprise performance by electronic music trailblazer Austin Millz. The booth, typically a hub for refreshing drinks, was transformed into a vibrating stage, setting the scene for an unforgettable night of good music. Austin Millz’s impromptu set not only