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It’s been a great week for collabs between legendary Dutch producers. Hardwell and AFROJACK just dropped their third official collab, “Push It” featuring MERYLL. The duo debuted the track during Hardwell’s Tomorrowland set earlier this summer and it sure seems like it’s going to become a staple in both DJs’ sets. “Push It” is keeping with all of Hardwell’s previous recent releases, advancing his big room techno sound. The track opens with a psy-trance beat layered over the vocal “Push it, pu

Tiësto and R3HAB, two of the Netherlands’ biggest stars, have finally come together for their first official collab, “Run Free (Countdown)”. Tiësto has been using this track as the opener in his sets for months, including at EDC Las Vegas and Tomorrowland. While the two artists have previously remixed each other, this is the first proper collab between the two Dutch legends. The track opens with some blocky synths fading up into the foreground along a siren and the instantly recognizable cou

In a thrilling development for electronic music fans, the ground-breaking, multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated DJ and production duo CAMELPHAT have announced a limited-engagement North American tour. This announcement follows the successful release of their highly-anticipated second album, ‘Spiritual Milk’, marking a new chapter in their illustrious career. CAMELPHAT, known for their dynamic and immersive electronic beats, have already made a significant impact in 2023. They’ve captivated audie

As the year draws to a close, Belgian sensation Lost Frequencies, renowned for his unique blend as a producer, DJ, and live performer, is gearing up for a spectacular finale. November 10th marks a significant date in the music industry as Lost Frequencies announces the release of his third artist album, ‘All Stand Together’. Lost Frequencies, a name that has become synonymous with musical innovation, has experienced a monumental year. His journey over the past several years has been nothing

Straight out Newark NJ, with roots in Ghana, DJ Flex (Felix Erwiah) returns with a delectable slice of melodic feelgood Afropop. A playful, sweetly romantic and universally appealing song inspired by Flex’s African heritage, ‘Odo’ (slang for Odoyewu, from the West African Twi dialect) encapsulates the Ghanaian concept of love for life in all its varieties.  One of the hottest producer/artists on the scene today, DJ Flex has crossed many genres and collaborated with such luminaries as Megan T

Hailing from the realm of dubstep, Biometrix’s genre-blending incorporations have catapulted him to international acclaim, shairng stages with icons such as Chase and Status and Zomboy, drawing support from renowned platforms like BBC Radio 1, while boasting an astounding 300 million streams globally. On the other side of this dynamic duo is Cambridge’s own Nat James, a high-octane EDM vocalist who has been nominated for Best EDM Artist by the TMMP Awards for two consecutive years (2022 &

Nate Mars’ is an artist who’s consistently found a way to stand out, partly out of his love for the good ol fashioned analog gear. His music carries the unmistakable pulse of the TB-303 masterfully intertwined with a rich assembly of analog hardware, looped vocals, and an ever-present dark pop sensibility. We’re thrilled to see that his highly anticipated In Time EP is finally out, infusing inspirations from greats like Moby, The Prodigy, Omni Trio, DJ Krust and 4am Kru into one cohesive li

Coco & Breezy’s global rise these last few years in the electronic dance music space has been exponential. This last year alone, Coco & Breezy graced DJ MAG’s July 2023 cover; they were included in Beatport’s Next Class of 2023 and were included in Spotify’s Artist to Watch 2023 playlist. Touring the world playing top nightclubs from Ibiza to Tulum, major festivals – and playing alongside major artists MK, Diplo, Fatboy Slim, Gorgon City, A-Trak, Sofi Tukker, Chromeo, Thundercat, Cha

Looking for new studio monitors? the KRK CLASSIC 5 Studio Monitors have become an industry staple for budding producers and seasoned mix engineers. Now, it’s even easier for users to get their hands on a CLASSIC with the introduction of the all-new KRK CLASSIC 5 Monitor Pack: a comprehensive package featuring a pair of KRK Classic 5 monitors, two XLR cables, and two wedge isolation pads for just $299. Available online at krkmusic.com and through select dealers, the CLASSIC 5 Monitor Pack provide

German dance music legend ATB returns to the USA for jaunt through America’s west. The tour, with stops in Denver, Costa Mesa, Salt Lake City, Seattle and Houston, comes on the heels of ATB’s sizzling new remix of VisionV’s “Lonely’. Legend of the modern day, main floor trance scene, ATB. brings his signature heavyweight sound to “Lonely;’ shapeshifting the impact of the original into a new ferocious display of club ready firepower. Utilizing the soft, emotive, exquisiteness of Phea’s

Since his early days in Worcester, MA, Seadrvnk has been shaped by the underground pulse of Americana, including graffiti, skate culture, and the band scene. This tapestry of influences converges in his music, which he began producing in 2012, using FL Studio as his forge. From the college party DJ to a sought-after name in Boston’s burgeoning music scene, Seadrvnk’s rise has been nothing short of meteoric. Now, the talented artist/DJ is back with a bumping bass infused tech house single tit

Original Photo by Ivan Meneses for Insomniac Events It’s been a week since Escape Halloween took over the NOS Events Center for its 12th edition, and like most things Insomniac, the festival just got bigger and better. Featuring mind-blowing production, sick attention-to-detail, immersive Halloween experiences, blistering sets, immaculate vibes, and plenty of space to move and groove to; Insomniac pulled out all the stops for the largest Halloween festival on the continent. It was our fir

2023 is far from over, but we wanted to look forward to the upcoming 20th anniversary of the Groove Cruise. Taking place Jan 24-28, 2024 and departing Miami and going to Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas, the most iconic music festival at sea will take place on the Norwegian Encore, the largest and most luxurious ship to date. To get you Groove Cruisers ready to set sail in a couple of months, we’re happy to share this exclusive playlist from MiTiS, curated just for the upcoming 20th annivers

Cloudy Parallels, a dynamic music duo with roots in the United States and Vietnam, is creating quite a splash with their highly anticipated debut single, “Everlasting.” This captivating track, that just released today – features the soulful vocals of Donna Tella, and it’s poised to be a smash in the world of Future Bass music. Hailing from the sunny shores of California, San Diego, and the picturesque landscapes of Eahleo, Dak Lak, Vietnam, Cloudy Parallels brings a fusion of cultural

Nomad Navi is an electronic music producer and DJ from the San Francisco Bay Area whose sound is composed of retro synths, dark aggressive basses, and mid-tempo dance rhythms. At an early age, he developed an interest in electronic music, often recreating his favorite songs on his piano -keyboard naturally paving his way to music production. His latest single “Blood Moon” sees this talented producer linking up with Calivania for their mesmerizing synth wave single “Blood Moon” that’s utterl

When it comes to drum and bass, few do it as good as Australian dnb legends Pendulum. Over the course of their career, they’ve achieved 3 platinum albums along with a #1 & #2 hit in the UK – known especially for never being afraid to push the creative boundaries when it comes to this genre. After releasing two massive singles this summer – “Halo ft. Matt Tuck” and “Colourfast”, the band has now delivered their highly anticipated ‘Anima’ EP that all together is some of their most polished

Ari Amun is an American singer-songwriter based in both Atlanta and New York City. Priding herself on her original but inspired vocal style, she adds a differentiating tone to mainstream pop and R&B grooves. Raised in Powder Springs, Georgia, Amun knew she needed to branch out to greater landscapes. Once accepted to NYU’s Contemporary Vocal program she knew she was solidifying her devotion to her craft. Now in her sophomore year of college, Ari Amun can’t wait to share her growing songbook w

Canadian singer/songwriter, Riotron, has teamed up with Australian club superstar Timmy Trumpet to reshape fan favorite hit “Justin’s Song” into an uplifting hardstyle-esque anthem like only Timmy Trumpet can do. Built on the back of the original track’s darker, melancholic chords, and a vocal hook that’s truly radio-ready, the new single adds Trumpet’s trademark blitzkrieg style making it a bright club jam. Riotron said, “Timmy Trumpet is a genius. He flipped our dark little introspective s

This article was first published on Your EDM. Source: Canadian Retrowave Artist Riotron Teams Up With Timmy Trumpet On Remix of ‘Justin’s Song’

African producer Nitefreak recently reunited with Afro-house collective helmed by Sean Thomas AKA &friends and key vocal collaborator Phina Asa for a joint-release entitled “Ike Onu”, to make their debut via acclaimed international dance brand Tomorrowland’s record imprint. This formal collaborative production between Nitefreak and &friends follows up the success of Nitefreak’s remix of &friends’ pivotal single “Ode Ireti” ft. Oluwadamvic and eL-Jay. The remix saw unprecedented,

Halloween may be behind us but that doesn’t mean we have to forgoe all the spooky music in its entirety – especially since celebrated bass producer AVANCE recently issued a eerie, heavily bass infused, EP titled ‘Alive In A Coffin’ via Cyclops Recordings. It is a testament to his creative depth and willingness to explore the darker corners of electronic music. The EP’s immersive storytelling and haunting soundscapes that draws listeners into its mysterious depths. AVANCE’s mastery of sound d

With over a decade of delivering mesmeric hits and riveting live sets, What So Not has consistently been at the forefront of sonic exploration. His remix of RÜFÜS DU SOL’s “Innerbloom” and 2022 album, Anomaly, showcase his ability to pull from a variety of influences to forge something fresh and organic. During the last few months, What So Not has been heating up with a series of summer anthems, such as his chilling September release with San Holo, “ENERGY”. Just as dynamic and imaginative

Example is a legend in not only the UK, but the global dance and hip-hop scene too. Platinum albums, chart-topping singles, headline festivals slots, and a lengthy stint releasing inescapable anthems that bridge the gap between electronic, rap, and pop are merely a couple of Example’s many career accolades. Debuting his project in 2017, Moss has risen to become one of Australia’s most enchanting artists. Known for his bass-driven heaters, he has shared the stage with Skrillex, RL Grime, and

Original Photo Courtesy of Insomniac Alienz are planning another invasion of Rave Land in Southern California for New Year’s weekend. The human overlords have finally unveiled the massive lineup that will be taking over the NOS Events Center as they try to mount their defense against the Lazer-Rays, massive flying space mantas that are bringing some of the most powerful lasers Earth has ever seen. All hijinks aside, Insomniac has dropped an insane lineup for this year’s edition of Countdo

When YEDM originally interviewed German darkwave powerhouse and multimedia artist Anne Wichmann mid-pandemic, we covered a host of topics, from the COVID lockdown to her videos to her generally “difficult” psyche, but the fact that she had also made music with her brother, guitarist Volker Wichmann, in the early 00s. The partnership presumably ended when Anne moved to Brooklyn from their native Hamburg, Germany. Now, almost two decades later, the duo have reunited (although they still live on di