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Major artist collaborations have become far more common in the age of social media, but that doesn’t make them any less special — especially when they get the combination right. Today, SLANDER, Alison Wonderland, and Said the Sky release their massive collaboration, “Picture,” first during SLANDER and Said The Sky’s epic b2b EDC Vegas set while Wonderland tuned in via Facetime. As 2022 closes, its release is their final gift of the year for fans. “We are so excited ‘Picture’ is finally here. We

Get ready to sing, cry, and maybe even propose because Grammy-nominated bass music duo SLANDER is back with another emotional anthem teaming up with Nikademis and Poo Bear on ‘If Tomorrow Never Happens.’ SLANDER, known for hits like ‘Love Is Gone’ and ‘All You Need To Know’ joins forces with songwriting legend Poo Bear. Poo Bear’s magic touch has graced tracks by Justin Bieber and Skrillex, and his ability to craft tear-jerking anthems perfectly complements SLANDER’s signature sound. R

A collision of SLANDER and Nikademis' euphoric production and the emotionally intoxicating lyricism of Poo Bear has brought to fans a new anthem with an existential twist. Out now via SLANDER's own Heaven Sent label, "If Tomorrow Never Happens” explores the finite nature of humanity while maintaining a triumphant sound and feeling. Together with Poo Bear, the melodic bass duo debuted the new single together at Miami's Ultra Music Festival in March before dropping it again at EDC Las Vegas in May

SLANDER are shooting for the stars—literally—after revealing the long-awaited launch of their own music festival, Starbase. SLANDER's Derek Andersen and Scott Land revealed Starbase back in May 2021 but ultimately pulled the plug, postponing the festival indefinitely and refunding ticket-holders due to the impact of COVID-19 at the time. Inspired by the duo's many years attending Burning Man, the inaugural festival had originally been planned for a nature preserve in South Carolina but has now b

SlapAsSound has released Self Control- Laura Branigan, a VST instrument, MIDI file and DAW project, saying: Song cover & remake enthusiasts, this is something for you.... Read More

Hailing from Australia, emerging artist sleepy benjamin is methodically cementing himself as one of the most exciting names to follow out of the region. The brain child of singer, songwriter and producer Ben Beamish, sleepy benjamin is the cultivation of years upon years of work, kickstarted earlier in 2022 with massive success, and gearing up to turn even more heads moving into 2023. To the untrained eye, sleepy benjamin’s success was seemingly achieved overnight. The multi-talented artist, h

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Slipmatt’s obsession with electronic music began in the late 80’s and this year marks 35 years since his first rave DJ set at Raindance. Taking place on 16th September 1989 in Beckton, East London, Raindance was originally Slipmatt’s idea and underscored his passion for the nascent rave scene. His brother, Paul Nelson, took note, realised the potential and took a chance on promoting the event. Raindance went on to become the stuff of dance music legend with over 10,000 people raving through the

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Slushii keeps the hits coming in 2024. His new track ‘If You Love Me Now,’ is out now via his new label SONICDream. The track is a return to the energetic happy hardcore sound that has built up his loyal following throughout the years. A beautiful piano melody, angelic vocals, bright synths, and upbeat percussion make this a mood boosting feel good track. 2024 has been a spearheading year for Slushii. SONICDream fulfills a lifelong dream, offering a creative outlet after exploring commer

It’s been six years since the first Slushii album, and after a tumultuous past couple of years, Slushii returns with his second album of the year, A Slushii Summer. He already released E.L.E (Extinction Level Event) with Monstercat earlier this year, and now he heads to Dim Mak for his newest project which leans more pop than heavy. Collaborations with Aviella, Mackenzie Sol, Pauline Herr, and Love Jesse definitely give off that bubbly pop vibe. On the other hand, the final three tracks on the

Slushii continues his Summer weekly releases series “A Slushii Summer” with his latest collaboration with Nitro Fun and Bok Nero “Push It,” released on Dim Mak Records. Since the release of the first single “Forever With U” June 24, and announcing his 15 track album with a release date of September 23rd, Slushii has consistently been releasing one single after another ever Friday since. You can stream the first singles “Forever With U,” “Pick Yourself Up,” “Home 2 Me,” “Forgive Me,” and “Like

“A great DJ or mobile entertainer must entertain their crowds, but they must not overlook their own personal finances.” By Ken Cosco When it comes to the entertainment industry, too many people who are just starting out worry about the wrong things. A great DJ or mobile entertainer must entertain their crowds, but they must not [...] The post Smart Money: Personal-Finance Tips for Mobile DJs appeared first on DJ Life Magazine.

The music scene is abuzz with the release of “In The Middle,” a groundbreaking single that represents a powerful collaboration between the dynamic duo Smith & Sorren and the innovative Jay Roman. Garnering widespread praise, this track is a masterclass in musical fusion, blending sultry vocal samples, a driving bassline, and intricate percussion to craft an immersive listening experience. The single’s instant appeal is a clear reflection of the artists’ collective prowess and creativity.

Hailing from New York, Kyogre specializes in tech house with a career marked by notable achievements, including a top-five hit on Beatport’s Bass House chart with “Move Like This,” a collaboration with Corrupt (UK). Smith & Sorren, who are also based in NYC, have transformed their lifelong friendship into a successful partnership in the music industry. Their music resonates widely, earning placements on prominent Spotify editorial playlists and drawing support from renowned figures like Dipl

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Metal fans rejoice, because SNAILS just dropped a collaboration with Hi I’m Ghost, Whales, and Qoiet to reimagine the 2001 classic ‘BODIES‘ by Drowning Pool. SNAILS has been playing this one out on tour and it’s quite the dancefloor banger, dropping bodies in the mosh pits it creates. This new dubstep version of ‘BODIES’ is a collision of worlds that promises to be nothing short of explosive. With its raw, aggressive energy, the original track is a perfect foundation for a dubstep overhaul.

Bass don SNAILS has finally released his long awaited SNAILED IT MIX Vol. 8 “Return To Slugz City“. This isn’t your average compilation mix; it’s a journey deep into SNAILS’ creative lab over the past few years. His longtime fans are in for a treat with this one since its been 5 years since the release of his volume 7 mix. Here’s what Fred had to say about the mix: “For so long I’ve been holding myself to show you all this new music I worked on these past few years! Now has come the time

SNAILS has teamed up with the legendary metal band Stained With Silver and the talented NITTI for an explosive new collaboration, ‘BASS FACE‘. This bass banger comes after Fred’s last metal bass track ‘BODIES.’ This mayhem inducing track seamlessly blends the aggressive guitar riffs and powerful vocals of metal with the heavy basslines and intricate rhythms of dubstep, and is immediately felt from the first 30 seconds. The male vocalist’s belting vocals bolster the track with a heavy dose of

Snakehips, the London-based electronic music duo, brought their signature blend of soulful vocals, slick production, and energetic rhythms to the Brooklyn Storehouse in New York on New Years Eve. Having seen the duo multiple times over the years, I know that everyone attending is always in for a good show. This is especially true on a day like New Year’s Eve in the city that never sleeps as I noticed the holiday cheer amongst everyone in the crowd that night. From start to finish, the energy

The roar of engines at Formula 1’s Las Vegas Grand Prix are about to be amplified by the sounds of Snakehips, Vandelux and Big Boi, the newly announced headliners of this year's Heineken Silver Stage. Now in its second year, the Las Vegas Grand Prix is doubling down on its formula for success by delivering an unbeatable fusion of top-tier racing and world-class entertainment. Snakehips and Vandelux are the latest electronic music artists to join the official entertainment festivities following S

Snirco and Millero have joined forces to unleash the incredibly powerful, ‘Sweet Moment‘ on CAMELPHAT’s When Stars Align imprint. This anthem in the making, complete with a remix from CAMELPHAT themselves, has already been a huge highlight in CAMELPHAT’s sets throughout their recent U.S. Spiritual Milk tour. Snirco’s sound is filled with psychedelic sounds and unique grooves, drawing inspiration from a diverse range of influences, including psy-trance, house, and jazz. With a reputation for

Snirco and Millero join forces to unleash the incredibly powerful, ‘Sweet Moment,’ on CamelPhat‘s esteemed When Stars Align imprint. This anthem in the making is complete with a remix from CamelPhat themselves. It has already been a huge highlight in CamelPhat’s sets on their recent US “Spiritual Milk” tour. Snirco And Millero Join Forces Snirco draws inspiration from a diverse range of influences, including Psytrance, House, and Jazz. He infuses his music with psychedelic sounds an

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Producer, Writer, and DJ Andrew Snyder makes transcendent, genre fluent, Dance Pop records under the name Snyder. The 28-year-old musician has gone from teaching himself several instruments by ear to becoming a sought-after-promising talent. His music has garnered millions of streams independently while earning high praise from the music community, peers, critics, and a plethora prestigious outlets. The genre-bending DJ and Producer has shared the stage with artists such as Gryffin, RL Grime, Ch