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Who says techno music can’t be tropical? Certainly not techno queen Nicole Moudaber, who brought her percussive, loopy style of techno to the stages of Groove Cruise 2025. EDMHouseNetwork caught up with the techno icon about the evolving state of the genre, her affinity for racing, and more onboard Groove Cruise 2025. Read the full interview below: Q1: “Just to start off, what’s the unique experience of playing at Groove Cruise compared to your typical festival? Your Tomorrowland, or where you g

Empher, a producer renowned for blending emotion with club energy, kicks off 2025 with the release of his first track of the year, “Love & Happiness”, via the prestigious UK label Wh0 Plays, led by Grammy-nominated artist Wh0. “Love & Happiness” is a sonic journey that merges the essence of classic house with a fresh, contemporary perspective. Featuring soulful vocals, old-school rave stabs, a techy groove, and a powerful combination of kick and bass tailored for the club, the tra

Electronic music duo TWO MINDS has released a soaring new single that is sure to lift your spirits. “My Way to the Skies” is the latest peek at his forthcoming album concept ‘Maze of Passion‘ on Sirup Music. The track kicks off with an energetic build-up. It features melodic synthesizers that flow into a beautiful, anthemic drop. TWO MINDS layers of ethereal humming vocals over a driving beat. They create an emotional yet dance-friendly sound. Their inventive blending of voices and instruments

For the first time ever, witness the awe-inspiring ODESZA live show as an immersive concert film with “ODESZA: The Last Goodbye Cinematic Experience.” Presented in cinemas worldwide for one night only on Friday, July 7, “ODESZA: The Last Goodbye Cinematic Experience” shows one of electronic music’s most important modern-day innovators as you’ve never seen them before, providing an intimate look into the process of creating the group’s wildly successful and record-setting return to the touring st

Giant streaming platform Spotify has bucked the trend of tech companies mandating a return to the office, maintaining its flexible remote work policy. The company believes that treating employees like adults is essential for fostering a productive and innovative work environment. Spotify’s decision comes in contrast to other tech giants like Amazon and Dell, which have implemented stricter return-to-office policies. Spotify’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Katarina Berg, argues that remote w

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DJ Snake is on a roll as he catapults back into dance music’s centerstage with Reloaded, the second single off his upcoming album Nomad. Premiered at his historic “Final Show” at Stade de France—a night that drew 80,000 fans—Reloaded wasn’t just a debut. It was a war cry. With Space Laces beside him, DJ Snake ignited one of the largest Wall of Deaths in dance history, all while reimagining Marilyn Manson’s infamous 2003 anthem into something entirely his own. What emerged was a genre-warping rav

The day is finally here, when the most anticipated track of 2023 has finally arrived. It might not be yours, particularly, but by and large the collaboration between the iconic Skrillex, the trailblazing Fred again.., and talented Flowdan is at the top of more people’s collective lists than anything else this year. Of course, we’re still pretty early in the calendar but that’s no reason to diminish the hype for “Rumble.” After teasing two albums this year just earlier this week, Skrillex is sta

Dance music titans Subtronics and Seven Lions team up for their highly-anticipated debut collab ‘I’ll Wait For You’ feat. Skylar Grey. Blending the best of their respective worlds, the two artists serve up monstrous sub heavy bass drops to accompany a haunting vocal performance courtesy of renowned GRAMMY-nominated vocalist Skylar Grey. ‘I’ll Wait For You’ Dubbed by fans as “Seventronics,” the long awaited collaboration between Seven Lions and Subtronics was over a year in the making sta

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The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is set to be illuminated by the pulsating beats of “The Myth Of NYX”. Presented by the renowned Future House Music, this tech house label is gearing up to make its second grand appearance at the event. The Melkweg, one of Amsterdam’s iconic venues, will reverberate with the finest sounds of the tech house genre on Friday, October 20th. The event promises not just quality music but also an eclectic line-up that stands testament to the label’s reputation in the

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Albini, who produced music for the likes of the Pixies, Nirvana, and PJ Harvey, passed away on Tuesday Continue reading...

Beats bounce across the landscape on You Are Love with a presence that feels infectious for HAMX taking his background as a musician to a whole other level. Hope typically informs dance music, and here HAMX proves that amply. Lyricism has a soulful presence to it. Everything about it goes for a distinct affectionate stance. The title itself appears to embody the spirit that radiates from every nook and cranny of the sound. With his massive, arena-filling sound, the production has a flawless shin

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The final step of the ritual has been finalized. No, no, we’re not summoning demonic spirits from the netherrealm. Instead, we are celebrating the debut album of the High Priestess herself. Sara Landry had a whirlwind of a year, becoming the face for Hard Techno and women empowerment in the scene. With her witchy and intense vibes, Landry invokes her magnum opus Spiritual Driveby. Now available on her label HEKATE Records, the album has already wreak havoc all over the world. Spiritual

Stockholm-based producer and 8181 Enzo is releasing “Force,” a track that reflects his refined approach to electronic music. Featuring vocals from Michael Ekow, the song was first recorded in Amsterdam a year ago and has since gone through several revisions, with a final version completed just last week. Built around a dynamic arrangement, “Force” balances crisp production with Ekow’s vocals, creating a track that feels both polished and energetic. The song leans into a mix of atmospheric bu

Leave it to Dzeko to spot dance potential in unlikely places. The Canadian producer, known for bridging pop and EDM with surgical precision, has turned fellow northerners MENEW’s rock foundations into festival fuel with “Never Us.” The original collaboration already proved Dzeko’s pop instincts correct, breaking onto U.S. dance radio with its melodic approach. But it’s BYOR’s subsequent remix that really shows how far MENEW’s sound can stretch – transforming the Grammy-nominated alt-rockers’ tra

Alexander Rya may not yet be a household name in America, but across the Atlantic, he’s been steadily making waves in his native Italy and beyond. His triumphant return to the release radar comes with his first track of 2025, “Show the World”—a high-energy house anthem that sets the tone for the year ahead. Rya’s journey began during the pandemic, when he started sharing remixes and mashups on social media. After gaining viral traction—and dedicating countless hours to honing his craft—he qu

ARTBAT refused to let a little rain spoil their set at CRSSD‘s City Steps stage, delivering the best DJ-set of the festival. Check out our full recap in the post below. Featured image: Ultra Music Festival The post ARTBAT’s CRSSD set culminates in a perfect rain-soaked finale [Set Recap] appeared first on Dancing Astronaut.

Audrey Nuna has unveiled a remix bundle for her single “Mine,” featuring two distinct, dancefloor-ready versions. Released via Arista Records, the remixes see Audrey collaborating with DASH to reimagine her 2024 track, which itself is a modern take on Brandy and Monica’s 1998 R&B classic, “The Boy Is Mine.” In the DASH remix, the song ventures into darker, trance-heavy territory. Audrey’s vocals are transformed into an otherworldly experience, layered over deep basslines and shadowy text

Burgeoning electronic tastemaker Bad Nonno, born Joey Francis, has imparted a collaborative new tech-house cut, “One More,” drawing production support from French-Canadian duo Lucky Rose, comprising producer/DJs Vincent Carrier and Marc-Antoine Thibeault. Now streaming via Kanary Music, “One More” marks both Francis’ and Lucky Rose’s first single of the calendar year. The deep new club groover follows up Francis’ highly praised DVBBS collaboration, “Upside Down,” which garnered massive streaming

Some samples are sacred ground – you either do them justice or you don’t touch them at all. BRN’s “FREAK OUT” falls firmly in the former category, taking that immortal “Aww freak out” vocal and giving it the respect it deserves while sliding it into a thoroughly modern house framework. The track is a masterclass in minimalism. That iconic guitar riff, recontextualized but not overdressed, rides a crisp house pulse that feels both inevitable and fresh. BRN, who’s been building serious momentu

Claude VonStroke is done playing the industry game. After two decades building Dirtybird into one of the most recognizable brands in dance music, selling the company, and taking a well-earned break, he’s back—but this time, he’s calling the shots. His Life of Leisure tour isn’t about flexing status or filling the biggest venues possible. It’s a carefully curated run of shows at places he actually wants to play, for people who actually want to be there. The idea is simple: a few hours of pure