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If love is a leap of faith, then Netsky and Andromedik have provided the perfect soundtrack for the jump, their new single "Out of Body." Built on propulsive breaks and shimmering synths, "Out of Body" lives up to its title, channeling the kind of rush that leaves your feet off the ground and your head in the clouds. Fusing Netsky's signature melodic sensibilities with Andromedik’s high-energy production, the soaring drum & bass track is a sonic freefall that feels less like plummeting and m

Words by Alex Lambeau and Zach Salafia. Cassian, SCRIPT & Belladonna – Where I’m From The intertwining between hip hop-inspired vocals and dance music continues to be a hot commodity, and “Where I’m From” is the latest dance floor weapon to reaffirm that. A three-part pairing between Cassian, former Dancing Astronaut Artist To Watch SCRIPT, and Belladonna, “Where I’m From” is a fusion of the trio’s respective styles that results in an uptempo, energetic mega-collaboration — with earl

​On March 14, 2014, Calvin Harris released “Summer,” a track that quickly became synonymous with the energy summer brings. The second single from his fourth studio album, Motion, the song showcased Harris’s talents as both producer and vocalist, a role he embraced once again following his earlier song, “Feel So Close.” “Summer” became an instant classic, topping charts in the UK and securing the number one spot on the UK Singles Chart, marking Harris’s sixth chart-topping single in his home cou

You’d better believe there is a wonderful concept behind this Austrian gathering. Austria, get ready for interesting new proposals in the Dance music ground. Sound | Escape, a free festival, is set to take place in Kitzbühel from March 28 through 30, offering a unique blend of underground music and alpine scenery. The event, which will occur in the town’s historic centre and surrounding mountains, aims to provide an inclusive experience without entrance fees or VIP areas. This year’s headlin

Here’s a piece of beautiful Afro House to close your week in style. Just days ahead of Miami Music Week, one of the staple events of Electronic music worldwide, a monumental collaboration has seen the light of day. The Magic City’s very own rising star Amal Nemer joins Maxi Meraki, Helsloot, and Adam Nazar on ‘Our Future‘, a highly anticipated Afro House release out today via Ultra Records. The track has already become a notable spin during all four of the artists’ sets, who’ve seen its high

Calvin Harris in his country era is not something we expected, but he is here with a new single titled ‘SMOKE THE PAIN AWAY‘. This definitely marks a notable shift in his musical direction, but is a glimpse into the more personal side of Harris and demonstrates a deeper level of artistic expression. The track is written and produced by Harris as he lends his own vocals to the track. The tune is a nod to his earlier work while adding a personal touch to it. The song showcases a blend of EDM

What happens when you remix a memory? KDrew and Rich DietZ have the answer. They've teamed up to release a stunning remix of Chrystal's "The Days," out now via DJ Susan's PEAK DIAL. And the song's transformation is nothing short of masterful.  Originally subtle and dreamlike, Chrystal's vocals are now entwined through drops that run roughshod with neurobass, labyrinths of intricate production that give them a new sense of urgency and allure. Her aching memories ("Do you think about the days when

After a transformative decade alongside the powerhouse team at KANNIBALEN Records, Apashe is embarking on an exciting new chapter, not by leaving, but by evolving with them. His brand-new imprint, Majestic Collective, provides a dedicated space for music that transcends the ordinary, that resonates with a majestic, undeniable energy. The Majestic Era Begins This new venture is a beacon for artists who dare to explore, both sonically and visually, mirroring Apashe’s own trajectory of boun

Today, GRAMMY-winning producer and DJ Cassian kicks off 2025 with his first original release of the year, ‘Where I’m From,’ out now via Three Six Zero Recordings. The track is a collaboration with SCRIPT, a fellow Afterlife Records alum, marking a fusion of their signature melodic and cinematic electronic sounds alongside Belladonna. A staple in Cassian’s recent DJ sets, ‘Where I’m From’ is a masterclass in tension and release, a surging anthem built for maximum impact. A fierce, saw-

*Featured Cover Photo Credit: Briony Douglas Get ready to experience the captivating debut of Toronto’s standout artist, HNTR, on Adam Beyer’s DCX series with his powerful new single ‘Boadicea’, set to drop on March 14th. This track is a masterclass in blending high energy with melodic elements. HNTR is a force to be reckoned with in the music scene, especially as he drops ‘Boadicea’. As the first-ever winner of the Juno Award for Underground Dance Music, he has already achieved millions

Sub Focus (real name Nick Douwma) has been at the forefront of electronic music since his early releases shot to the top of the UK’s dance charts in 2005. Now, following the launch of his North American Circular Sound shows in Los Angeles and New York Sub Focus has released a new single ‘On & On’ featuring UK artist bbyclose. ‘On & On’ –with its vibe-building production and bbyclose’s sugary vocal…The track […]. Listen here. ‘On & On’ follow’s Sub Focus recent US dance radio

The temperature just got a whole lot hotter with the release of ‘Bacilando,‘ a sizzling collaboration between Öwnboss and Fafaq, out now on Future House Music. This track delivers a potent blend of euphonious Latin vocals, a dark, underground edge, and a festival-ready EDM punch, that is sure to rock any club/festival dancefloor. ‘Bacilando’ wastes no time in captivating listeners. Opening with soulful melodies and sultry lyrics, the track quickly escalates into a high-energy roller coaster.

Rinzen takes the iconic Nelly Furtado original ‘Say It Right‘ and gives it a contemporary electronic music treatment. You may have seen his excitement and teasers on social media, and heard him play it in every set of his. Well, a few months ago Universal Music Group heard it and reached out to him to make it happen and today, we see its release. His remix amplifies the 2006 song’s energy, adding a cinematic and expansive feel. This remix is also part of a series celebrating Women’s History Mont

If you thought Miami Music Week was winding down by Sunday, think again—because in this city, the party doesn’t stop until you say so. As the sun glitters off South Beach and the bass still throbs in the streets, it’s time to crank up that energy for one last marathon of music and mischief. From sun-up Sunday to the wee hours of Tuesday morning, we’ve gathered the ultimate events to keep your adrenaline pumping, your feet moving, and your selfie game on point. Throw on your shades, grab your cre

Today, UK rising star Tommy Phillips reimagines Deadmau5 & Kaskade’s legacy song ‘I Remember‘ with minimal/ deep tech influences. It’s the classic track you know and love with a 2025 update. We see its fitting release out on mau5trap. He is known for blending early Chicago house with breakbeat energy, catchy vocal hooks, and a strong club-focused groove. So, his remix garners much praise and attention. Firstly, ‘I Remember’ is the beloved, classic EDM track by deadmau5 and Kaskade. We o

After an indefinite hiatus that felt like an eternity to his legion of funk-loving fans, GRiZ has announced a new three-day music festival, Seven Stars, and its inaugural lineup. The first-ever Seven Stars event is scheduled for October 10-12 in Arrington, Virginia, just south of Charlottesville. The beloved DJ, producer and saxophonist, whose career has spanned over a decade of genre-bending releases and festival headlines, describes Seven Stars as "a reflection of my life's work" and "a culmin

SNAILS, Code: Pandorum, and Qoiet unite on ‘Paint It Red‘ forging a sonic weapon that blends vomitstep, deathstep, and raw, unbridled aggression into a singular, explosive experience. The track is out now via Crowsnest Audio.  In ‘Paint It Red’ SNAILS, the visionary behind vomitstep, brings his signature warped and distorted soundscapes. Code: Pandorum, the architect of cinematic deathstep, injects his relentless, horror-infused intensity. And Qoiet, the genre-bending producer and voca

Lilly Palmer is back with an electrifying start to 2025, dropping her latest techno powerhouse ‘Party Don’t Stop’, featuring the high-energy bars of UK rapper Ad-Apt. Known for her driving basslines and relentless beats, Palmer takes her signature sound to the next level, seamlessly blending techno and rap into a club-primed anthem. The track wastes no time, launching into a pulsating groove that builds with intensity. Ad-Apt’s razor-sharp verses add an urban edge, amplifying the raw energy

Renowned DJ and producer HUGEL is back with another electrifying track, this time teaming up with Venezuelan artists Alleh & Yorkhaki for the highly anticipated release of ‘Una Noche Con Hugel’. Set to drop on March 14th via Make The Girl Dance Records, this track is poised to ignite dancefloors worldwide with its infectious blend of Afro House and Latin rhythms. A Global Dancefloor Dominator HUGEL has been a defining force in the Afro House scene, pioneering the AfroLatin House move

Max Styler has made new strides in his decade-long career, honing his craft of melding techno and house music elements into a catalog of cohesive club cuts. He returns to Insomniac Records with his new single, ‘I Know You Want To‘.  ‘I Know You Want To‘ takes its position as another certified crowd-pleaser, built around enticing vocal loops and maddening expletive echoes that feed into the deep, pulsating basslines and dark, galvanizing groove. This release follows his recent “See You Sweat”

Rising artist Ghost In Real Life (GIRL) is shattering genre boundaries with her electrifying single ‘My Anthem’, released on March 7th through Insomniac‘s Emo Nite imprint, Graveboy Records. This track masterfully combines drum & bass energy with a fierce pop-punk attitude, showcasing GIRL’s undeniable prowess as both a producer and vocalist. Definitely click ‘Play’ on the Spotify link below to stream ‘My Anthem’ from Ghost In Real Life (GIRL), a track that will get one off the ground and ro

Jauz is once again breaking boundaries with his latest single ‘Feel It’. Through the relaunch of his label Bite This!, Jauz has been releasing fresh tracks including ‘In The Wind‘ and ‘Nirvana‘. However, this new single features his signature bass-house sound, catchy vocals, and powerful kicks giving us an exquisite DnB tune. Fans are excited about this new release. Prepare To ‘Feel It’ The track starts with sweet-sounding vocals and a sonic-like build up. The fast drums take us through

Less than three weeks to go until AVA London returns for 2025, the full three-day and night programme and day splits have landed. Keynote lectures, masterclasses, raves, cutting-edge live shows, and industry connections make up the three days, with leading artists, creators, innovators and industry at the forefront of contemporary culture, arts and music events.   Individual day tickets are available for Thursday and Friday of the conference for those wanting to experience one day. AVA’s Day &

Goldenvoice, the powerhouse behind iconic festivals like Coachella and Stagecoach has officially announced the return of Goldenvoice Surf Club, set to take place over two weekends in April 2025 at the stunning Palm Springs Surf Club. Known for its unique fusion of top-tier electronic music and resort-style leisure, this event promises an immersive experience where festival-goers can bask in the sun, enjoy the thrill of a wave pool, and dance to world-class performances. A Premier Festival We