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Fresh off the release of their stunning Inhale / Exhale album, RÜFÜS DU SOL are now giving fans what they've been craving for years: a massive tour stacked with live performances across the globe. With an uncanny ability to blend emotion, connection and electricity on the stage, the beloved electronic trio's live performances are synonymous with euphoria. Fans in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, the UK and North and South America will soon be able to experience it. "The energy and passion we get

If you want to hear all the EDM radio stars, throw a dart and pick a festival. If you want to see a lineup of nothing but galaxy-brain producers, head to Portola Music Festival. Goldenvoice has revealed the lineup for the next iteration of the San Francisco-based festival, which returns to Pier 80 on September 28th and 29th, 2024. Despite facing a spate challenges from city officials after last year's event, the corporation behind Coachella and Stagecoach will once again welcome fans to the Bay

After three long years without new music, RÜFÜS DU SOL have delivered two new singles in just three months ahead of a new album, which is expected to release in 2024. The beloved Aussie electronic band moments ago released "Lately," an uplifting dance track colliding themes of love, intuition and trust. Out now on their own Rose Avenue Records, the ecstatic summertime love song arrives after the June release of "Music Is Better." In true RÜFÜS DU SOL fashion, euphoric melodies lilt through the m

RUMORS by Guy Gerber returns to Playa Soleil this season, offering an enhanced experience of bohemian escapism in the vibrant heart of Platja d’en Bossa. Known for its unique flair and high-energy atmosphere, RUMORS promises another exhilarating season at its spiritual home, boasting an outstanding lineup of talented artists from across the electronic music spectrum. Under the guidance of visionary artist Guy Gerber, a trailblazer and one of Ibiza’s most celebrated resident DJs, this season’

A recent interview with Martin Garrix has sparked widespread speculation about a potential collaboration with Coldplay. After Coldplay unexpectedly featured Garrix's track "Breakaway" in their Glastonbury 2024 set, the prospect of him joining forces with the chart-topping band is no longer just a far-fetched fantasy for fans. In a recent interview with Jordi Warners of the Dutch station Radio 538, Garrix let slip a tantalizing hint that sent the rumor mill into overdrive. After receiving a te

Poetry may be becoming a dying art form, but it lives and breathes through the hauntingly melodic introspection in the standout single, She Writes Poetry, from Run the Enemy’s hotly anticipated debut album, Trail of Tears. After the post-punk-tinged and angularly cavernous lead guitar work in the prelude, the timbre of the melancholic indie vocal lines spectrally appears in the achingly pensive release which finds the monochrome middle ground between Editors earlier work and Interpol’s most affe

Taking multitasking to a whole new level, a New Jersey man is attempting to set a new world record by completing the London Marathon while DJing. Imagine running 26.2 miles with a 17-pound mini-stage strapped on your shoulders—that's the challenge for Gus Fraser. The New Jersey native, 45, says he'll attempt to run the grueling marathon in under five hours while mixing live on a Numark DJ controller to break the Guinness World Record for "Fastest Marathon whilst DJing (male)." This year's London

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Rusko is preparing his arsenal for his United States invasion this spring. Inspired by his upcoming Monstercat EP of the same name, the dubstep pioneer's "1 Man Army" tour will soon take over 15 cities across the country. Joining him on the road this spring is a talented bunch of electronic music producers: SubDocta, Moody Good, Justin Hawkes, Kumarion and Sharlitz Web. Rusko took to social media to share the full list of cities and dates on his high-energy run. In addition to his United States

Prepare your neckbraces because Subtronics has revealed a stacked lineup for the third installment of his curated festival experience, Cyclops Cove. The Florida event by Insomniac's Bassrush brand is expanding to three days for the first time ever in 2024, and the lineup is brimming with talent to keep fans head-banging all weekend long. Cyclops Cove 2024 will include three unique Subtronics sets as well as performances by Tape B, LEVEL UP, Mersiv, Rusko, INFEKT, Wooli and EDM.com Class of 2021

In a surprising move, Chechnya, a Russian republic, has reportedly issued a decree restricting the tempo of music played within its borders. According to the Moscow Times, the Chechen culture ministry announced earlier this week that all music must conform to a tempo range of 80 to 116 beats per minute (BPM). This regulation effectively bans a vast array of Western music genres, particularly EDM, rave and techno music. The new standard, imposing relatively slow tempos, starkly contrasts with

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RXMIRO is regarded as an artist to watch and is known for his electric high-energy club sets and massive performances. He has performed on stage with some of the biggest names in the world, having supported notable acts like David Guetta, Tiesto, Martin Garrix and many more. With his extraordinary mix of bass house and modern techno, he’s a surefire act who has continued to garner critical acclaim in 2022. In fact, since his first genre-bending rollout of “Above The Clouds” and “Storm Light,” i

Ry Hill has officially turned in his first release of 2024. Marking the fifth and final one-off preview from his looming debut album, Death by Distraction, “My Own” materializes a tightly mixed and mercilessly catchy indie-electronic record. “I didn’t think [‘My Own’] would earn a spot on the project,” says Hill. “It’s turned out to be one of my all time favorites.” Now streaming everywhere via Studio Drive Entertainment, “My Own” lands on the heels of Death by Distraction inclusions “In Tou

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Multi instrumentalist, producer Ryan Farish presents “Embers and Light,” a 14 track chill electronic album, mixing digital with the sound of the violin, for an ethereal listening experience. What makes the album special is the inspiration behind it. Farish says the album was created during an intensely inspired season for him, during which he reconnected with the very first instrument he learned to play as a young musician, the violin. In addition to the violin, Ryan also used Moog’s reissued M

Born in a small town in upstate NY, Ryan moved to New York City and followed his dreams pursuing DJing and becoming a music artist. From NYC to Vegas, Mexico to Iowa, Ryan’s talent has led to over 1,000+ performances at a wide range of events and venues: private, corporate and televised. Now, he’s making his musical debut with a commercial friendly dance-pop single “Single For Now” that’s filled to the brim with summertime feels. “Single For Now” features the vocals of Law that rides forefront

RYOKER is a Colombian producer known for his catchy fusions between electronic and pop music plus fashion. He’s already worked with major music labels such as Sony Music Colombia, High Beats Records, Lowly and has released collaborations with singers such as Matthew Finley, (39M+ Total Plays), Nino Lucarelli (66M+), Sergio Acosta (90M+) and more, which earned RYOKER important positions in editorial playlists such as:  mint Latin, ‘New Music Friday Latin’ and many more.
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Get ready to soak up the vibes and music this Labor Day Weekend as Pulse Events brings the renowned S2O Festival stateside for the first time ever! Taking over The Brooklyn Mirage from August 31 to September 1, this epic festival promises two unforgettable nights filled with top-tier electronic music, water effects, and vibrant cultural celebrations. Originating in Bangkok in 2015, S2O Festival is renowned for its Songkran (Thai New Year) celebrations, where attendees engage in water fights

S2O, the world’s largest water music festival, made a splash in New York City this Labor Day Weekend. Held at the iconic Brooklyn Mirage, the two-day event brought together thousands of revelers for a unique and unforgettable experience. Presented by Pulse Events, this was the first time that the water festival took place in the U.S. and based off of this weekend, it was a major success. Since its inception in 2015, the event brand has become the world’s biggest Songkran/Thai New Year celebratio

Listen to a colossal track we recently came across. What’s been on your mind lately? Is it Techno by any chance? If that’s the case, here’s good news for you: there’s a brand-new tune you should be playing in a loop. Very recently, we’ve had the pleasure of adding a new Saad Ayub track to our personal playlists. Works wonders! Saad Ayub Canadian-Bangladeshi DJ and producer Saad Ayub is one of those finely polished veterans of the Dance music industry. Having started at just 18 yea

One year ago, SABAI released ‘North Star‘ in collaboration with Hoang, capturing hearts and minds of thousands of fans across the world. And now the Vancouver based artist continues to inspire and encourage listeners of his music to seek their true purpose with his emotionally stirring 14 track album, North Star. This epic release serves as the perfect launchpad for his highly anticipated mainstage performance at Lost In Dreams festival this Saturday. Out now on SABAI’s labels Hidden