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You must now show proof of accommodation when visiting Spanish regions to avoid hefty fines Continue reading...

Eventually we all become imprisoned in the pressure cooker of our own lives, our jobs, relationships, health, finances and friendships simmering beneath the surface but always at risk of a messy boil-over. Tove Lo and SG Lewis want to provide the pressure valve. The duo moments ago dropped their new EP, HEAT, a pulsing soundtrack for stolen glances and whispered promises. Speaking with EDM.com, it's clear they believe that confidence and true inner peace aren't achieved in the absence of noise,

They really come from another world. German collective Township Rebellion landed on Interstellar Recordings with Eternal Affair. The tune is a mix of techy and dreamy harmonies, with progressive and kind of trance vibes. It’s not really a techno tune but more a mix of things, something unique, something fresh you won’t listen to every day. The record will project you in a state of complete euphoria. Its haunting layers will drive you into a hypnotic state. The deep, thumping beats provide a su

Singer-songwrtier TØNY has been on fire on late, garnering over six hundred thousand streams on Spotify already. Today, we have the privilege to share with you her latest smash produced by Jan Eric entitled, ‘Hollywood. This lush pop anthem boasts irresistible melodies, seamless hooks, and a pristine, radio-friendly production that is bound to leave listeners enchanted. “Hollywood” delves into the realm of interpersonal relationships, cleverly shedding light on the superfluous drama often associ

In the vast expanse of Wyoming, a rising force in the electronic music scene is taking shape. TR!P HVZVRD, a 29-year-old bass music producer from Story, Wyoming, uses his unique talent to inspire and empower others to embrace their true selves. This sonic trailblazer has immersed himself in music his entire life and now aims to unite like-minded bass music enthusiasts through his music collective, STVY HVZVRDOUS. A tale of resilience, determination, and the transformative power of music, TR!P H

Since Nick De La Hoyde established his dedicated EDM/lofi trio D.E.L with his brothers Matt and Timm, it seems he’s decided to focus more on the pop end of things with his solo work, at least for now. While D.E.L focuses on sound design, EDM beats and ravey composition, Nick’s last few singles have been more pop-leaning, albeit still beautifully produced with the help of those same brothers. “Devotion” is the latest example of the heady, almost ballad-like vibes this musician is capable of conju

‘SOPHIE’, the posthumous album from the late producer, is due to land on September 27 Continue reading...

It's been over three years since the tragic death of the late great electronic music producer SOPHIE. Her estate has now revealed the tracklist of her her posthumous, self-titled album in celebration of what would have been her 38th birthday. SOPHIE, which was first announced in June, features collaborations with the likes of Kim Petras, Nina Kraviz, Bibi Bourelly and her former girlfriend Evita Manji. The album will be released on September 27th via Transgressive Records and Future Classic. At

Two people have passed away after attending the 2024 edition of Lost Lands in Ohio, the festival's organizers confirmed today. "We are deeply saddened to share that two individuals who attended the event passed away over the weekend in separate incidents," Lost Lands said in a statement shared on social media. "We extend our sincere condolences to their family, friends, and loved ones." "The health, safety and welfare of our fans and community are our top priority. The exact causes of these trag

Surging melodic house duo Tonic Walter have unveiled their debut EP, FEEL. Catapulting to prominence through their 2023 single "Into The Night," Tonic Walter are cementing themselves as a powerhouse within the house music scene, thanks to a mesmerizing sound all their own. Teased by way of a number of singles throughout the first half of 2024, FEEL is out independently and makes for the duo's most ambitious project to date, as they summon the very best elements of their style into five distinct

Rave On is a new drama film on Berlin’s techno scene. Today, the trailer for the movie is out now. The film is written and directed by Nikias Chryssos and Viktor Jakovleski. The film follows Berin music producer, Kosmo (Aaron Altaras), as he tries to deliver his new vinyl record to a legendary DJ at a notorious techno club. What begins as a simple task transforms into an existential rave odyssey through Berlin’s club scene. The film blends a fictional narrative with a guerrilla documentary appro

“A lot of us (DJs) kind of started at the same time and we all kind of grew together. Some I would just see in the record shops fighting over records or whatever. Hustling to try and get the latest import – actually, we don’t have that anymore. I miss that. We don’t have that kind of community where you just hang out and chill. Like I could spend hours in the record shop just chilling – there was a certain happiness, like a joviality to just being in as a punter and seeing certain regulars comin

Trance music's celestial architect, ATB, has announced his final studio album, bringing a poignant closure to a career that soundtracked a generation's daydreams. The German dance music legend, who has been active for roughly three decades, is releasing his last studio album in 2025, according to a press release shared with EDM.com. He has not announced a concrete release date at the time of this writing. 10 studio albums and over 55 Gold and Platinum records later, ATB's euphoric music continue

Montreal-based artist TDJ concludes her acclaimed SPF INFINI series with GENESIS, a groundbreaking audio-visual project that combines a narrative-driven music video, a flawless DJ mix, and a 36-track compilation. In this final installment, TDJ explores the profound disconnection between humans and their environment through a cinematic journey that takes place on a private plane. The music video showcases stunning visuals, including an airborne dance with a dragon and an impromptu skydi

‘English Heritage’ compiles remixes of club classics Continue reading...

Innate MC (Lewis Edwards) followed a path less travelled, in hindsight, the decision paved the way for a whole new chapter for the master of ceremony. He left familiarity behind to move abroad and make a name for himself in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, becoming the first and only UK MC in bass music to successfully do so. Roughly nine years on Innate MC very much managed to establish his brand, turning it into a household one by becoming the resident at renowned local events like Blackout, Ko

Transmission Festival, renowned worldwide for its groundbreaking production and cinematic experiences, just unveiled its initial lineup for 2025. Set to unfold on April 12, the festival will return to its new home, the GelreDome Stadium in Arnhem, The Netherlands, marking the only Transmission show in Europe for 2025 and establishing itself as one of Europe’s most coveted trance destinations. The initial lineup features Cosmic Gate, Craig Connelly, Daxson, Digital Culture, Driftmoon, Gouryella,

The off-shoot imprint is set to house ambient productions from Tratratrax's existing roster Continue reading...

If you're dreaming of a getaway to the dreamlike realms of Tulum or Ibiza, two of the world's leading destinations for dance music, it's always best to plan ahead. From their stunning beaches to their iconic nightlife, Tulum and Ibiza offer a bottomless array of experiences in which to indulge. With so much to do, enlisting the services of a concierge is arguably a must. Think of a concierge as a personal travel guru to ensure you make the most out of your trip or vacation. It is literally their

Travis Kelce is setting his sights on the DJ booth — and he’s already dreaming about who he’d open for. On the June 4 episode of New Heights, the Kansas City Chiefs star chatted with this week’s guest, Shaquille O’Neal, about his interest in DJing. The conversation kicked off after Travis and his brother/cohost, retired NFL center Jason Kelce, welcomed the basketball legend and praised Shaq’s skills behind the decks. He of course, is known in our world as DJ DIESEL. “Teach me your ways,

The suit brought against organisers of the 2021 festival by relatives of nine-year-old Ezra Blount was reportedly settled earlier this month Continue reading...

Chicago’s legendary TRAX Records, is hitting a monumental milestone: its 40th anniversary. To celebrate four decades of groundbreaking beats and influence, the label is dropping “RISING AGAIN (TRX2620)“, a limited-edition vinyl release (only 500 copies worldwide) curated by executive producer Pi Rho, who dedicated two years to bringing this project to life. Pi Rho assembled a global collective of artists, each bringing their unique musical perspective to the table in the release. Link to purchas

The legendary Chicago producer has shared first track, ‘I Want You To Ghost’, from the record which is set to arrive on February 7 Continue reading...

Recently, the world got to hear the first new music from Copenhagen’s master of dream pop, Trentemøller, since 2022. “A Different Light” dropped on May 17th, showcasing a stunning blend of psychedelia, space rock, and folk. Additionally, a new full-length was announced: Dreamweaver will be available in September, on Friday the 13th, on Trentemøller’s own In My Room label. The second preview from the new album is the “Dreamweavers” single. Whereas “A Different Light” featured no drums, relyin

Part of a community-focused initiative, the Dortmund-based nightclub will be keeping the line-ups to its 'Community Nights' under wraps Continue reading...