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Tones is a rising star in the world of electronic dance music whose passion for music was ignited by his first experience as a festival-goer.  Originally from Scottsdale, Arizona, Tones comes from an entrepreneurial background, leveraging his skills to launch a successful career in music. He has performed in renowned nightclubs across Las Vegas, Scottsdale, and Dubai, sharing the stage with heavyweights like GTA and Party Favor. Tones has garnered support from some of the biggest names in the en

There is little media coverage available on the Kiki Scene from a musical perspective, nearly nonexistent coverage from within the EDM community. Upon listening to the opening of “Walk Away”, (a Pop single turned Vogue Remix submitted to us last week) and reading what one rising local Pop artist has to say about the matter, it is quite the story. YourEDM has gotten the pleasure to view what could be New York City’s most fascinating underground subculture, through the lens of one of the most hear

Both Crywolf and AWAY are incredible producers in their own right, each with a particularly unique vision of the music and art they create. Together, the possibilities are endless… so it’s no surprise that when the two of them decided to create a joint project called ANTAGONÏZER, Rezz answered the call and signed their first single to HypnoVizion. ANTAGONÏZER shared a preview of the single along with the news. It drops April 28 on HypnoVizion. Check out the teaser below! This article was fi

When I first started really digging into dubstep around 2010, one of the first songs that I found was “Lines In Wax” by Flux Pavilion. Even before “I Can’t Stop” or his iconic “Gold Dust” remix with Doctor P, I fell in love with the flow from Foreign Beggars, the gritty synths and bass, all of it. Throughout the years, Flux has remained a pillar of the dubstep community, even as he transitioned into different material with his latest album, .wav. However, we already saw him returning to his Tes

Last year, Ray Volpe featured on Together, the most recent EP from MitiS released on Ophelia. Yesterday, he made his solo debut on the label with “Meant To Be Lonely” with Donna Tella. Ray Volpe’s track “Laserbeam” took the entire EDM scene by storm last year as the most-played track at EDC Vegas with support from Skrillex, Excision and more. The track is currently trending on TikTok with millions of views and over 17,000 videos. The dubstep act just finished his debut headline tour with multip

From irresistible trap bangers to an assortment of heavy dubstep and bass music tracks, Bassassin is carefully crafting an intricate discography that should be on everyone’s radar. Hailing from San Diego, he graduated from the Musicians Institute with a focus on Music Production and Music Business back in 2013, and has been tirelessly working towards crafting a unique sound and brand ever since. In an oversaturated market, Bassassin knows well that it takes a lot of work for an artist to stand

It’s been three years since Major Lazer released Music Is The Weapon, what was supposed to be their final album. (But not really.) In fact, Major Lazer has released a few singles in the years since, including “Koo Koo Fun” with Major League Djz, Tiwa Savage, and DJ Maphorisa. Little did we know when it was released in 2022 that it was actually the first single from their next album, a joint venture with Major League Djz, Piano Republik. The two groups released another single earlier this month,

The Chemical Brothers are back with their newest experiment in blending psych rock and electronica with “No Reason” and another incredibly mind-bending music video. A highlight of the Grammy Award-winning band’s recent live shows and DJ sets, “No Reason” is unmistakable and irresistible, built from a cascading melody, a heavy acid riff and a snare roll that rattles like a military tattoo. The track comes with a surreal ‘Neon Marching Band’ video directed by longtime collaborators Smith and Lyal

Future Sound of Egypt, the label from Aly & Fila, made history in 2017 when they, Armin van Buuren, and Paul Thomas played sets illuminated against the Great Pyramids of Egypt for the first time. Artists have played at worldwide iconic sites many times before, like Paul Oakenfold at Stonehenge or David Guetta at the Eiffel Tower. There’s something about dance music that seems to bring people from all cultures together (it’s also easier to travel with a pair of decks and a mixer than a full b

I got a text from Sullivan King two days ago, “YOOOO you hitting that A7X forum show or what?” Of course, I’d already bought my tickets and responded with a screenshot of my seats and, “You fuckin know it.” On a personal level, I’ve known and have been covering Sullivan King since 2014 — I remember walking into Icon Collective, from which he’d just graduated, in 2015, for our first sit-down interview. We bonded over our appreciation of metal, especially Avenged Sevenfold and Atreyu. I almost got

It’s been 15 years since Kaskade and deadmau5 first paired up on “I Remember.” Today, only a little more than a full year since the two officially paired up as Kx5 for the release of their first single, “Escape” with Hayla, their debut, self-titled album Kx5 is officially out. The full album features 10 tracks, 6 of them previously released as singles. New additions include “Bright Lights” with AR/CO, “pwdr Blu” with Brother., “Eat Sleep” with Richard Walters, and the closing track on the album

If you’ve been following the journey of Skrillex, Fred again.., and Four Tet this year, you might have come across the name Pangbourne House Mafia. The trio are back again following the release of two Skrillex albums, a sold-out Madison Square Garden show, and so much hype with one of their most anticipated singles since Fred again..’s Boiler Room set last year, “Baby again..” For those curious how PHM came to be, Skrillex shared the story on Instagram today for the track’s release: Last summe

The young and talented Galo has been making waves in the tech house scene with notable releases on Night Service Only, Hood Politics, Space Yacht, Uprise, and Do Not Duplicate. He’s also seen support from the likes of John Summit, Lee Foss, CID, Dr. Fresch, Gordo, David Guetta, Franky Rizardo, Liquid Todd and many others.  His music speaks for itself and his latest single, “Lift Me Up“, shows this exciting artist returning to the premiere underground imprint, Hood Politics. It’s a sizzling peak

Dea Magna has quickly risen the ranks in dance music, landing releases on Soave Records and Turn it up Muzik, offering a fresh blend of melodic, tech and deep house sounds, influenced by Camelphat, Meduza, Kx5. Dea has performed all over Los Angeles, including places like legendary Academy (booked by Insomniac Events), Catch One, Winston House, as well as in New York, Milan, Sofia, and Belgrade. Now, she’s teaming up with widely celebrated DJ/Producer for their thrilling new single, “Red Room”.

On a mission to help listeners realize their full potential and provoke self-appreciation through his music, Isaiah Brown closed out 2022 has proven to be an artist to watch. In November of last year, the rising artist dropped his debut album, DREAMERBOY, which received widespread attention for its innovative soundscapes and genre bending tracks. One of our favorites was “Me & U”, a trippy, soulful track landing somewhere between Diplo and James Blake.   Now, Isaiah has released a visually

After two incredibly successful years, ARC Music Festival comes in hot with the reveal of its 2023 lineup. The festival enters its junior year with heavyweight names like Eric Prydz HOLO, Adam Beyer, Tale Of Us, Fatboy Slim, John Summit, Fisher, and Boris Brejcha gracing its immersive main stages. Chicago icons and house music architects Derrick Carter, Gene Farris, Collette, DJ Heather, and DJ Lady D fall in line alongside techno stalwart Hiroko Yamamura and Detroit pioneers Carl Craig, Moo

“Counting the Days” is the latest emotional offering from the talented trio of Stryer, Chassi, and Kindred. Released on the Rude Service label, the track speaks to the yearning of seeing someone special again after being apart for too long. The song’s lyrics and melody come together to create a soulful and passionate anthem that showcases Kindred’s exceptional vocal range. Kindred, creates magic with her vocals, taking the song to a new level. She has a wealth of experience in the music industr

Mike Äpt’s latest release, “Bad One”, is a sonic ear candy that showcases his talent as an artist and his growth as a musician. Inspired by a girl he met in Sweden, the song is an upbeat pop track that is different from his usual R&B style. Working with his production team, which includes Bjorn Engelmann, Aldon Wells, and Wavy Duder, Mike was able to create a unique sound that captures the essence of the song’s inspiration. Mike’s production team has worked with some of the biggest names in

Over the past decade, the emotive producer known as Frameworks has endeared himself to audiences through his thoughtful, evocative compositions, leading to performances at festivals such as Coachella, Electric Forest, Lightning In A Bottle, Camp Bisco and Shambhala, collaborations with Island Records staple JP Cooper and Ninja Tune’s Jono McCleery, and a European tour support slot with Emancipator. Now, he’s back with a beautiful new single, “Cold”, off his highly anticipated LP Reflections, wh

Isaac Palmer is one of the most exciting up and coming acts. Not only are his originals finely polished, electrifying tracks, but his remixes are simply incredible. He’s a master at keeping the intriguing aspects of the original, and then flipping them into peak time club tracks. Now, he’s back, this time making his debut on the esteemed Hood Politics imprint, supplying a sizzling edit of Metro Boomin, Chris Brown, & Future’s smash, “Superhero“. Backed by a gritty drum groove and the iconic

Alison Wonderland has kept her current relationship pretty close to the vest, but she’s just revealed that she and Ti are expecting a child together. “Baby Wonderland on the way,” Alison tweeted just moments ago. In the coming months, she has scheduled appearances at Lollapalooza throughout South America, as well as Coachella (as Whyte Fang), Hangout, Moonrise, and Red Rocks in October. Congrats to the couple and we can’t wait for the announcement of a healthy baby!   Photo via Ivan Mene

Amidst their recent GRAMMY nomination and multiple festival headlining slots, ODESZA continue to conquer 2023 with the release of “To Be Yours” today, a playful track that sways with major indie pop vibes and showcases the dreamy vocals of Chicago’s buzzy bedroom popstar Claud (the first artist Phoebe Bridgers signed to her record label Saddest Factory Records). The track drop follows two incredible festival performances earlier this month at Okeechobee and CRSSD, the announcement of their head

The amount of times a DJ has dropped “Midnight City” by M83 set is almost incalculable at this point. The track originally appeared on the double album, Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming, released in 2011. According to a quick synopsis of the album’s success, “The album placed 3rd in Pitchfork’s Top 50 Albums of 2011 list; the single ‘Midnight City’ was placed 1st on the Top 100 Tracks list. On January 26,  2012, M83 came in at number 5 on the Triple J Hottest 100 with the single ‘Midnight City.'” It

Canada’s music scene has been a hotbed for cutting-edge electronic dance music producers and DJs. Mike Hoang, better known as Hoang, is a Canadian music producer/DJ who has established himself in the global electronic music community. Born and raised in Vancouver, Hoang has been steadily making waves in the music industry, accumulating over 80 million streams and 800,000 monthly listeners on Spotify in just three years. While in the sixth grade, Hoang was moved to download FL Studio after hear

The celebrated midwest festival North Coast just unveiled a whopping phase two lineup to join the already star studded cast ft. Marshmello, Flume, DJ Snake, Alison Wonderland and so many more. Recently announced are Chris Lorenzo, Elderbrook, and Gordo, along with solo sets from Big Gigantic and NGHTMRE. Also making their North Coast debuts will be electro-soul producer Daily Bread, cutting-edge psychedelic bass artist A Hundred Drums, and twin brother electronic hip-hop duo MZG. There’s truly