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Leave it to Tchami, the Parisian priest of house music, to give temptation its own sound. Teaming up with OOTORO, their new single "Late Night Secrets" is a sultry yet pumping house track where every beat feels like it's biting its lip. The Indonesian upstart said it took a year for him and Tchami to finish the track, which released today via Confession. "Late Night Secrets" is tailored for those who love their house music with a wink and a smudge of lipstick. While Tchami keeps the production p

Tate Sedar learned about electronic music from his parents’ compilation CDs and Dance Dance Revolution. Now he’s making the kind of dance tracks that would absolutely wreck both those things, and I mean that as a compliment. His debut EP “POST-EDM” arrives exactly one year after he first coined the term, and it’s a surprisingly personal collection from a genre not exactly known for vulnerability. From the funk-infused opener “San Francisco” (a nod to his hometown roots) to the radio-friendly

Signifying the immortal classic’s first-ever official makeover, “Sweet Caroline (Two Friends Remix)” is now streaming everywhere via Geffen Records in partnership with Universal Music Group. Famous for their “Big Bootie” mixes and pop-electronic original catalog, Two Friends’ Eli Sones and Matthew Halper, also known for synthetically reimagining nostalgic pop anthems, have freshly primed Neil Diamond’s multi-platinum record for modern dance floors. According to Diamond’s manager, “An official da

Founded by Carl Cox in 1998, Intec quickly became a powerhouse in the techno world, responsible for seminal anthems like Sunshine, D-Clash, and Pontape. After closing in 2006 and relaunching in 2010, the label continued to push forward-thinking, groove-heavy techno before going on hiatus again in 2020, with Roel Salemink’s Eskes as its last release. Now, the time is right for Intec to return and do what it does best – delivering dancefloor-shaking records from both fresh talent and familiar name

Global electronic music powerhouse Alesso unites with the UK’s reigning dance music sensation, Becky Hill, for their electrifying new single, ‘Surrender,’ out now via Capitol Records. This collaboration marks a milestone for the duo—while Becky previously penned the lyrics to Alesso’s smash hit ‘Words,’ ‘Surrender’ is the first time her powerhouse vocals take center stage alongside the industry titan. A fusion of Alesso’s euphoric, high-energy production and Becky Hill’s hypnotic, soul-stirr

As we head into the summer everyone’s looking for new songs to set the tone for sunny days and define the upcoming season. Thankfully Italian DJ/Producer BECH is here with ‘Love Drunk’ to provide the chill vibes for a day under the sun. Through beautiful atmospherics and a well-crafted beat ‘Love Drunk’ instantly transports you to a beach in the middle of summer. The production is excellent as has come to be expected from BECH following on from his other immaculate releases such as ‘Another Nigh

We recently sat down with one of the most successful Organic & Progressive House producers out there, for a friendly chat. I’ve been quite the gifted kid while doing press. I’ve been lucky enough to speak to so many referents of mine, and so many people who have shaped the scene into what it is today. Best of all, I’ve been able to share those meaningful conversations with the world, so that we get to experience the point of view of the person behind many musical miracles. Why do I s

"In the end, Progressive House always wins." Those are the words of Nicky Romero, whose new collaboration with DubVision whisks us back to the genre's golden era, when euphoric drops and unapologetic emotion washed over EDM festivals. Out now via Martin Garrix's STMPD RCRDS, "Live My Life" is a melancholic reflection on lost love, entwining shimmering synths though a pulsing bassline and aching vocals from Oaks. The release arrives in the midst of an explosive revival of progressive house music.

In the heart of Thonglor, a fashionable district in Bangkok, sits Classy—a luxury social club redefining nightlife. Sleek, exclusive, and quietly decadent, the space blends intimate design with lively energy. VIP tables are spread across the venue, each one feeling like a world of its own. Gold and rose accents shine under perfect lighting, creating a refined but not overwhelming aesthetic. The club’s layout encourages connection as much as celebration. There’s a flow to how people move, mingle,

Our weekend just became a ton Housier, wink wink. Did we say this exact thing yesterday? Well, let me double down on it: House music is in great hands. I say this as more evidence has risen today: Veteran Chicago House music innovator DJ Sneak has become the newest collaborator to join Spaghetti Moretti Records. The artist lends his distinctive, energetic House style to a reimagining of label head Mia Moretti’s track, ‘Best I Can‘. Originally released last year, Moretti’s ‘Best I Can’ sh

It’s new music Friday and out today is Swedish label boss Jeremy Olander‘s first collaboration in five years, Flashpoints EP with Fahlberg. Now available on all platforms, this thrilling three track collaborative EP marks Vivrant’s first release of 2025. Flashpoints EP This EP opens with the title track ‘Flashpoints’ setting the stage for the charming sounds of ‘Outrun’ and ‘For Your Mind’. ‘Flashpoints’ exudes classic Vivrant energy, featuring deep, emotive synth work with evolv

While many dance music lovers gathered in Miami last week for the annual Miami Music Week festivities, many spring breakers touched down in Cabo, Mexico for a getaway on the opposite coast. The resort is located on the absolutely stunning Playa El Medano and a stroll away from the fabolous marina, boutiques and dining venues. When you arrive at the resort, the first thing you notice is the open air view of the pacific ocean and the incredible view of Bahia de Cabo San Lucas. The incredible

As one of the newest festivals in the world Upclose has already made an impact having sold out on their debut. This year on May 17th  and 18th they’re making their return to Spaarnwoude Park in The Netherlands for their second edition with a tantalizing techno lineup. Upclose is Awakenings newest festival which successfully captured the raw essence of dance floor culture right from the start with their debut last year. For 2025 they’re diving even deeper into the world of techno as they explore

Italian duo, Agents of Time, just released their official remix of Sonny Fodera & Clementine Douglas’ chart-topping single ‘Tell Me’. This follows the pair’s fresh two stunning performances at Tomorrowland Winter. Agents Of Time’s signature melodic techno sound transforms the original into a powerful, emotive anthem set to dominate dance floors. The Italian duo’s remix takes listeners on a euphoric journey, seamlessly blending hypnotic energy and soaring synth breakdowns with Douglas’ soul-d

The architectural impossibility of the Vegas Sphere finds its sonic equivalent in "Work," Anyma's new single featuring surging hip-hop phenom Yeat. The track's recent debut during Anyma's historic residency at the $2.3 billion Sphere marked a significant cultural milestone. Yeat delivered the venue's first-ever rap performance, shattering yet another invisible barrier between techno's underground roots and hip-hop's mainstream cultural dominance. View the original article to see

The Town of Boom in Belgium is considering a tax increase for the major music festival Tomorrowland. The event that usually happens two weekends during the summer may need to pay more taxes to help the financial shortfall in its hometown. Economics Earlier this week, the mayor of Boom announced that the municipality will have to go through staff cuts due to the lack of funds the treasury is dealing with. As of now, 40 employees may be let go. The finance director also explained that

In just a few short years, Oliver Heldens successfully parlayed his career in mainstream dance music into a much-lauded alter-ego in the techno world as HI-LO, gaining widespread acceptance from the underground scene in the process. Making the most of an era when genre boundaries are less important or distinct than ever and younger generations cast aside the snobbery of old, the name HI-LO is now synonymous with cutting-edge, quality, hard-hitting, innovative techno. Combining a big room sensibi

Bass music is on the brink of a powerful transformation as DJ DIESEL (Shaquille O’Neal), GorillaT, and Fraxure have recently revealed their dynamic collaboration, ‘Pay Respect’, on Friday, March 28th, through the Monstercat record label. This track captures Shaq’s signature energetic spirit while highlighting his dedication to building meaningful friendships within the bass music community. By teaming up with artists who resonate with him, Shaq creates tracks that reflect their shared passion fo

Tiësto continues to innovate and explore new sounds with the release of his latest Cool ‘N Calm EP, a slick three-track collab with French producer Rafael Cerato that dives deep into the underground, late-night grooves and stripped-back club energy. The Cool ‘N Calm EP is out now on Musical Freedom. After building excitement over the last few months with releases like ‘Flex‘ with Oscar L (February), ‘All Right‘ with Dyzen (March), and most recently, the haunting ‘Shadows‘ with Undercatt (Mar

Adriatic Sound Festival is a new electronic music festival debuting in Fano, Italy, from June 13 to 14. The venue is none other than the Fano Airport, situated on the Adriatic coastline. This unique festival blends rich Roman heritage of the coastal town with top-tier techno, house, electro, pop, and everything in between. What’s more, this is shaping up to be an immersive audio-visual experience.  The inaugural edition boasts a significant lineup of international electronic music artists. Some

Music is more than just a sound; it’s a way to travel back in time, especially for seniors. Their favorite songs bring back happy memories, connecting them to their past. We asked 596 people over 50 about their music habits and found some interesting things. In a case study by Carewell, they asked 596 people over 50 about their music habits and came up with interesting findings. In particular, over 1 in 10 adults aged over 50 list electronic music as their favorite genre. Avicii and Daft Punk a

Music's symbiosis is peculiar. How can a musician and a listener, both strangers, be tethered so profoundly through an arrangement of sounds? Elderbrook has touched the lives of millions of listeners over 10 years. He isn’t a paint-by-numbers artist—he writes music meaningful to him. If you feel a kinship with him, his music must mean something to you, too. The decade has been good to Elderbrook. “Cola” is an enduring generational hit. His collective catalog has been streamed over a billion time

As both a longtime DJ and a skilled metalsmith, Esteban Joseph is bringing something entirely unique to the electronic music community: intricate, handcrafted USB necklaces. Sleek, sturdy and unlike anything else on the market, Esteban’s work has quickly gained recognition, turning his small business into a coveted brand. His bespoke designs have caught the attention of John Summit, Diplo, RÜFÜS DU SOL's Jon George and Keinemusik's Rampa, among many others. They're much more than mere accessorie

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Some words belong in museum halls, others live on dancefloors. "UNTZ," the latest from Avi Sic and Trentino, firmly plants itself in the latter. The Chicago-born producers, who cut their teeth in the city's club circuit long before "untz untz" became shorthand for the heartbeat of house music, deliver a track that's equal parts precision and playfulness. Out now via What Ya Need, it's engineered for maximum impact on sweat-drenched dancefloors. "UNTZ" thrives on momentum, with propulsive basslin