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Dozens of artists, technologists, scientists, visionaries, and radical thinkers from the fields of audiovisual arts, music, engineering, quantum computing, and interface design will present the new ways humans and AI are interacting, and explore the transformative potential of the technology.   Sónar+D 2025 presents more than a hundred activities designed to inspire, train, and connect creators, professionals from various disciplines, and the general public, providing a dynamic platform for th

If dreams are where the subconscious spills its deepest truths, Eternal Reverie is TOKiMONSTA’s most vivid yet. Out now via the producer's own Young Art Records, the new album is a meditation on grief, resilience and the unbreakable pulse of dance music. After a delayed last fall due to a family emergency, the 14-track project arrives not only as a testament to her artistic evolution, but also as a love letter to the connections that shape us. And as always with TOKiMONSTA, it’s wrapped in kalei

The highly anticipated BEONIX Festival is set to return to Cyprus September 19-21, bringing a world-class lineup of electronic music talent to the island. Taking place at ETKO in Limassol, BEONIX continues to solidify its reputation as a must-attend event for electronic music lovers. Despite being a relatively young festival – now entering its fourth edition – BEONIX has already made waves in the electronic music industry. Following a first sold-out last year, organizers are raising the bar onc

As Hardwell gets ready to return to play at Siam Songkran in Bangkok, Thailand, we were lucky enough to get insights on what makes this festival special and his deep connection to the country’s dance scene. With the 10th anniversary of United We Are and 1,000 releases on Revealed Recordings, he reflects on his evolution as an artist while continuing to evolve his sold. In this exclusive interview, Hardwell shares his thoughts on revisiting big room at Tomorrowland, his approach to innovation and

The bird call has sounded and the wait is over: after a two-year hiatus, Dirtybird CampINN is soaring back to Orlando to celebrate the label's 20th anniversary in true feathered fashion. The Florida flock will reunite at a brand-new location, the DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando, for a weekend in house music paradise. Dirtybird in 2025 is teaming up with our friends at Home Bass to deliver a bigger and better variety of programming while staying true to its quirky, summe

Flower Power is Ibiza’s longest running and most authentic party with transformative sounds and free spirit in endless supply and now it reveals headliners for the celebrated Saturday sessions which run from 7 June – 30 August, as well as on 4 October 2025   Each week, host Bora Uzer sets the tone with his immersive live sets, multi-instrumental skills and heartfelt blend of genres that draw on his vast library of sound.   Joining him this year is a who’s who of international talent includ

A Calvin Harris vocal performance doesn't come around often, but when it does it's a moment worth savoring. The chart-topping producer, who famously lent his own vocals to his 2011 classic "Feel So Close" before largely stepping away from singing, has announced a brand-new single called "Smoke The Pain Away" with his familiar voice leading the cut. Posted as an extended teaser on his Instagram, Harris' latest preview incorporates earthy harmonica riffs, twangy plucked strings and punchy, thumpin

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Our favourite vocalist just went all-in on production as well — and we can’t get enough of it. Towards the later stages of last year, we had the chance to speak with ALLKNIGHT, Jodie Knight’s Dance-focused alias. Well, it’s no secret she’d been having an outstanding career up to that point, writing and performing vocals for the likes of Marsh, Paraleven, Deeparture, and many more. But she’s taken her career up a notch today. Just like she told us back then, she was working on producing m

The electronic music industry has long been a space of creativity, connection, and joy, but behind the beats and glowing stages lies a deeper reality that calls for attention. From the mental health struggles of artists to the risks faced by festival attendees, the industry is confronting issues that require thoughtful, collective solutions. By addressing these challenges openly, the community can create a future where the music remains vibrant and the people behind it stay safe and supported. T

Some collaborations in music seem unlikely at first but make perfect sense once they happen. Martin Garrix, a key figure in electronic music, and Arijit Singh, one of India’s most recognized voices, have come together for a project that has already sparked excitement. Their upcoming song, Angels for Each Other, brings together two completely different styles, creating something that people never expected but are now eagerly waiting for. For someone like me, who has spent years singing along to b

The legendary 90s Italo House anthem ‘JJ Tribute’ by ASHA is making a triumphant return with a fresh remix by acclaimed Irish DJ and producer Shugz. Released on March 7th via Fankee, this reimagined version blends the nostalgic essence of the original with a powerful, modern twist, ready to shake dancefloors worldwide. First released in 1990 under the Beat Club Record label, ASHA’s ‘JJ Tribute’ was created by three young Italian producers (aged 18-20) in their Milan-based recording studio. The t

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Blondeting has been steadily making a name for herself in the UK’s underground club scene, creating music that pulls from drum and bass, house, and rave culture while keeping a sound that stands apart. At 22, she is already proving she is not here to blend in. Born and raised in South East London, Blondeting grew up surrounded by a mix of music that shaped the way she approaches her own sound. She studied at The BRIT School, an institution known for producing some of the biggest artists in the U

Miami Music Week 2025 is looming, and the anticipation is already electric! Before the full-blown madness descends, we’re kicking off our comprehensive event guide series with a look at Tuesday’s offerings. Think of it as the perfect warm-up, a chance to dip your toes into the sonic waters before the tidal wave of beats hits. While Tuesday might be a lighter schedule, it’s packed with curated events that set the stage for an unforgettable week. Let’s dive into the essential Tuesday happenings th

The whispers started months ago, and by the time the sun dipped below the horizon on the final day of We Belong Here 2025, it was clear: this year wasn’t just another festival, it was a transformative experience. Returning to its idyllic beachfront setting, We Belong Here cemented its status as a haven for those seeking more than just a party – it was a communion with music, nature, and community. What truly elevated 2025 was the undeniable presence of Eric Prydz. His involvement, beyond jus

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The trio of JP, Alex, and Sam of Cash Cash are set to make their return home to the Tri-State Area this Friday to perform at the always glamorous Marquee New York. The group hailing from Roseland, New Jersey has come a very long way since their break through hit ‘Take Me Home’ with Bebe Rexha that released over a decade ago. Since then, they’ve seen graced the mainstages of the biggest festivals in the world and produced countless more unforgettable track. Cash Cash has also collaborated with so

Titanic’s End art car continues to prove itself a coveted landmark in the live DJ scene. The mobile electronic music stage has hosted events with Diplo, LP Giobbi, and TOKiMONSTA, among others, even making an appearance at Fisher and Chris Lake‘s Hollywood Blvd takeover party last summer. Well, as of March 7th, 2025, Titanic’s End has become one of dance music’s most compelling new record labels. “In Your Eyes,” by JK, Arabic Piano, Orso, and GRAMMY-nominated singer Maejor, marks the first ever

Some hotels give you a place to stay during Miami Music Week—these two put you in the heart of the experience. The week preceding Ultra Music Festival is one giant, endless dance party in Miami's hotels, bars, restaurants and streets, a networking experience rivaled by only a handful of music summits in the world. But when it comes to hotels, few places match the energy, convenience and style of the Clevelander and Essex House. Perfect for visitors who want the indulgence of Miami without breaki

The 2025 lineup of Secret Dreams may seem like a surreal fantasy, but there's no need to pinch yourself—this dream is a reality. The three-day camping event returns to Ohio's Legend Valley with an impressive lineup featuring Pretty Lights, Tipper, Shpongle, Opiuo and Lotus, each of whom will each deliver two unique sets during the weekend. Of The Trees, Daily Bread, Ternion Sound and other heavy-hitters will help ensure an unforgettable experience. Among the highlights of the 2025 lineup are EPR

It seems like the Apple vs Samsung saga continues. This time, it comes as a new Apple foldable IPhone that can give the Galaxy Z Fold 6 a run for its coin. Analyst Ming Chi Kuo released a lengthy report on a blog, announcing his prediction for the new device, including pricing, features, and release. New Foldable IPhone The TF International Securities’ analyst has been a long time predictor of Apple trends. Through connections he has in the industry supply chain, he has offered reliab

Sub Focus has shaped the trajectory of drum & bass for nearly two decades, bridging underground rave culture with global festival stages. After a banner year for the British producer, he's now bringing his stunning "Circular Sound" live show to the U.S. in 2025, marking a new chapter for the genre's growing foothold in North America. The newly announced dates include two landmark performances at Los Angeles’ Shrine Expo Hall on October 3rd and the Brooklyn Mirage in New York on October 9th.

The two duos collide this time for a follow-up to their 2019 hit ‘Darkest House (The Clock)’. A new collaboration between iconic Hardstyle artists Sub Zero Project and D-Block & S-te-Fan is making the rounds right now. The two duos have released a new single, ‘Change To Follow’, via SCANTRAXX. This track follows the success of their previous collaboration, ‘Darkest Hour (The Clock)’, which was voted number one Hardstyle Track of 2019 in Q-dance’s Top 100 poll. The track was initiall

The duo are coming on strong this year with the delivery of a brand-new artist album. Grammy-nominated Dance duo Cosmic Gate made the news again, as they’ve hit the world with their latest single, ‘I’m On Fire’, featuring vocals courtesy of James French. This release packs a bit more than just a single punch, though: Nic and Bossi are starting to materialise the arrival of their next long-play, Perspectives, which will unfold in three distinct EPs, beginning with Perspectives EP 1, scheduled