Premiere: En:vy ‘Airplane Mode’

The next instalment of London label Critical Music’s EP series for emerging artists, Critical Binary, comes from En:vy. Hear ‘Airplane Mode’ from ‘Binary Vol​.​24’ below.  Following appearances on labels such as Flexout Audio and Overview Music, the Bristol-based, Austrian producer delivers four tracks of scorching drum & bass. With previous …

Dada Life Share Preview of Nostalgic New Electro Track, “Electronic Circus Weapon”

Veteran electro house duo Dada Life have shared a preview of their upcoming single "Electronic Circus Weapon," which is set to drop on Friday, September 24th. "Electronic Circus Weapon" has an incredibly nostalgic sound, brimming with Dutch house and electro energy. A larger-than-life low-end rumbles around like a bulldozer while the synth melody …

LouCii Drops 3 Distinct Dance Music Albums in One Day

Veteran electronic music producer LouCii has done the unthinkable: releasing three albums in a single day. Last month LouCii dropped a triptych of distinct records in one day, a plethora of diverse music that spans 39 tracks and includes lyrics in three different languages. The albums, which arrived by way of Lalee Records, are called Back2BassX, Dark …

Watch ILLENIUM Debut Unreleased Collab With 30 Seconds to Mars

ILLENIUM's latest super-collab could end up being his biggest to date. The famed Fallen Embers producer dropped a brand new alt-rock and EDM crossover featuring 30 Seconds to Mars at the Las Vegas music festival Life Is Beautiful over the weekend. Tentatively titled "Wouldn't Change a Thing," the uplifting track is …

Monstercat Teams Up With Westwood Recordings for Celebratory 8-Track Compilation

Westwood Recordings have teamed up with fellow Canadian record label and electronic music powerhouse Monstercat to curate a special compilation album. Comprising local talent and named after Monstercat's annual Vancouver-based event, Compound 2021 marks the first-ever collaboration between the two imprints.  The diverse compilation features eight tracks, infused with the talents of …

Mersiv Shows Out on Mind-Melting Single “The Death Note”: Listen

Looking to continue his hot streak of innovative bass music tracks, Mersiv has returned with the final single from his hotly anticipated album, "The Death Note." Much like his previous work, "The Death Note" is a complex, intricately-layered concoction that speaks to Mersiv's refined production chops. His expertise and determination to …

Premiere: Wild Kid ‘​​EVA.ARP2’

Ryan Glassman, co-founder of New York lael 48k, will release the final track under his Wild Kid alias next month. You can hear it below.  The track, which was released as an NFT via Zora back in June, but will be officially released as a single on 1st October.  Speaking …

Premiere: DJ Minx ‘Queendom’

DJ Minx will release a new EP, ‘Queendom’, via HE.SHE.THEY this week. Hear the title track below.  The legendary Detroit house DJ and Women On Wax founder, who released a single ‘Purse First’ in June in celebration of Pride Month, debuts on Steven Braines and Sophia Kearney’s label with three …

Premiere: Munyasya ‘Incandescent Plight’

New York label Air Texture will release the latest instalment of its ‘Place’ charity compilation series this month, curated by KMRU with a focus on artists from his native Nairobi, Kenya.  As with previous compilations in the series, which have highlighted sounds from Ecuador, Vancouver, Georgia, Colombia and The Netherlands, …

Premiere: DJ Stingray 313 ‘Enzymatic Detergents’

DJ Stingray 313 will relaunch his Micron Audio label in September with the release of his ‘Molecular Level Solutions’ EP. You can hear its closer ‘Enzymatic Detergents’ below.  Originally launched in 2006 for a string of Stingray releases under his Urban Tribe alias, Micron Audio’s sole vinyl release to date …

Menna Brings “Fantasies” to Life In Dreamy Official Music Video

Rising Canadian dance music producer Menna has returned with a stunning audiovisual to pair with "Fantasies," his feel-good tropical house tune that was released earlier this year.  Over the past few months, Menna's sun-kissed track captivated listeners who have been stuck working from home, longing for a getaway—and its accompanying music video …

Alesso, Marshmello and James Bay Team Up for Mega-Collab “Chasing Stars”: Watch the Music Video

Electronic music superstars Alesso and Marshmello have brought their magic together, tapping James Bay for their new collab "Chasing Stars." "Chasing Stars" perfectly captures the overall essence of each artist, infusing their sound into a radio-friendly smash. Bay's immaculate vocals lead the way alongside gorgeous piano chords. A catchy guitar riff …

Andy Caldwell Drops Stunning Melodic House LP, “Genesis”

Decorated dance music producer and songwriter Andy Caldwell has unveiled Genesis, a stunning LP that traverses the melodic alleys of underground dance music. Genesis is a seven-track mosaic of haunting house music, rife with the tried-and-true production of a battle-scarred industry pro. It features the vocal talents of Satellite Mode, Esmé Bianco …

Martin Garrix Taps G-Eazy and Sasha Alex Sloan for Crossover Smash “Love Runs Out”

Martin Garrix is back with his latest hit-in-waiting, a massive collaboration with Sasha Alex Sloan and G-Eazy called "Love Runs Out." Longtime Garrix admirers may be dismayed at the absence of progressive house elements here, but fans of the Dutch superstar's electronic-pop sensibilities will be thrilled. "Love Runs Out" is a scintillating hip-pop anthem with enough horsepower in …

Premiere: Chrissy ‘So Electrifying’

San Francisco DJ, producer and The Nite Owl Diner label boss Chrissy will release his new EP via Catz ’n Dogz PETS Recordings this week.  Primed for summer festival’s and outdoor dancefloors, The Stud San Francisco resident’s two original cuts on ‘So Electrifying’ offer pure thumping house groove, with healthy …

CloudNone Unveils Dreamy 6-Track EP “Last Train Home” on Monstercat

Making his debut back in 2018, anonymous electronic music producer CloudNone has been poised for a long and successful career in dance music, consistently releasing on some of the scene’s most prestigious labels. CloudNone's music is as uplifting as it is pensive. Following a landmark performance at ILLENIUM's recent "Trilogy" show in Las Vegas, he has …

Ghetto Ghetto and Fraudulent Records Collide for Must-Listen House Music Compilation

Two formidable tastemakers in the house music scene have joined forces for a masterstroke of a compilation. The sophomore collaborative compilation between Ghetto Ghetto and Fraudulent Records officially hit the virtual shelves today—and it's a spoonful of house heaven. The record, which follows their inaugural joint effort almost a year ago to the day, bears …

Listen to Mura Masa’s Smooth Production on Cosha’s Sultry Debut Album, “Mt. Pleasant”

Irish singer-songwriter Cosha has recruited one of the electronic music scene's most polished producers to breathe life into her debut album. The stunning Mt. Pleasant LP, which is named after the area of Dublin where Cosha was raised, features four tracks with production by Grammy-nominated producer Mura Masa. His signature playful sound pervades …

Melsen and Flexxus Drop Hopeful House Single, “Try Again”

Hailing from Holland, DJ and producer Melsen is known for delivering uplifting messages through his emotive music. His latest release, "Try Again" with Flexxus, is no exception.  Teaming up with Flexxus—the budding German producer—was seamless, as he too creates uplifting and melodic tunes. Together, Melsen and Flexxus produced a hopeful …

Blanke and Luma Release Moving New Single “Survive”

Blanke's unstoppable rise to has been a pleasure to watch unfold. His long list of releases this year includes collaborations with the likes of Jason Ross, Dia Frampton, Seven Lions, Trivecta, and RBBTS. Today he reunites with Luma for their new single "Survive." At this point in his career, the …

Premiere: Lauren Flax ‘Out Of Reality feat. Alejandra Deheza’

Lauren Flax will release her new EP, ‘Out Of Reality’, via 2MR in August. The Detroit-born, Brooklyn-based scene stalwart, producer, DJ and live artist pivots away from her typically club-focussed sound on this new six-track release, opting instead for a more expansive, ethereal style. While hints of her analog acid …

NERVO Debut on Toolroom Records With Playful Single “Basement”

The Grammy-winning Australian NERVO sisters have made their debut on Mark Knight’s venerated Toolroom Records imprint with their new single “Basement.” Serving uplifting and energetic piano house sounds, this track comes just in time for summer. The song tells a playful story about having a rendezvous in a basement. “We’re going down …

Excision and Dion Timmer Tap Alexis Donn for Soaring Melodic Bass Single, “Salvation”

Excision and Dion Timmer have unveiled their latest collaborative masterstroke, a soaring new single called "Salvation" with Alexis Donn. Longtime friends and collaborators, the two bass music superstars eschewed their penchant for heavy-hitting dubstep this time around, instead opting for an intoxicating melodic bass arrangement. Pitched vocal chops quiver through the …

Premiere: ABADIR ‘VI’

Cairo experimental electronic artist ABADIR will release his new album, ‘Pause/Stutter/Uh/Repeat’, via Genot Centre in July.  Using snippets of recorded speech as its primary sound source, ABADIR processes and scrambles these samples through flurries of electronic instrumentation, disjointed percussion and mind-bending FX. The result is a striking work of hi-def …

Premiere: Justin Jay & Danny Goliger ‘ugh (do it)’

Justin Jay debuts on London label Childsplay this month with the ‘yucky’ EP.  The Los Angeles DJ and producer follows releases for the likes of Dirtybird, Suara and his own Fantastic Voyage with a gnarly six-tracker on the burgeoning London imprint. Joining the label’s catalogue of hyperactive, hyper-colourful club sounds, …

Ganja White Night Announce New Album

This year, April 20th is getting an upgrade courtesy of Ganja White Night. While the unofficial weed-smoking holiday is cause for celebration all on its own, Ganja White Night this week announced a surprise album due that day. Currently untitled, the project will follow up 2019’s The One and a slew …

Whethan Taps NGHTMRE, Tchami, Flux Pavilion and More for “Fantasy: Remixed” Album

It’s big, it’s badass and it’s bold. It’s Whethan‘s latest project, Fantasy: Remixed.  Out today, March 26th via Atlantic Records, the album features 11 fresh takes on tracks off of Whethan’s acclaimed debut album. Sourced from a stellar lineup of producers including NGHTMRE, Tchami and Flux Pavilion, Fantasy: Remixed stands out with …

Legendary Musician John Oates Joins Forces With Saxsquatch for Dance Remix of 1982 Classic “Maneater”

Legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Famer John Oates has joined forces with brass-playing sensation Saxsquatch to reimagine Hall & Oates’ 1982 classic “Maneater.” Out now via Monstercat, the unlikely fusion of the two musical greats transformed the original top-charting hit “Maneater” into a jazzy, electro-spun modern classic. Injected with …

Premiere: Rudolf C ‘Gamma!’

Rudolf C will release his new EP, ‘Gamma!’, via Scottish label Craigie Knowes this month. Fusing bouncy prog-house, intergalactic garage and sizzling acid grooves, the four-track EP marks both the label and the Berlin-based producer’s first release of the year. It’s Rudolf C’s second time appearing on Craigie Knowes, having …

The World According to SG Lewis: Disco, Dance and Ecstasy

When planning their album release parties, musicians tend to look for several key components: a killer guest list, a jaw dropping venue and, naturally, a massive stage. But in the COVID-19 epoch, reality couldn’t be more offbeat. For the long-awaited drop of SG Lewis’ debut LP, times, this adjustment meant …

Watch DJ Snake and Malaa Throw Down Massive “Secret Room #2” B2B DJ Set

Returning to their mysterious livestream locale are longtime collaborators DJ Snake and Malaa, who recently joined forces for the second edition of their “Secret Room” livestream series. Following their debut episode in December, the French duo once again went back-to-back to entertain fans during a time of limited live music opportunities. Thankfully, those who …

Eptic Drops Blistering Single “Shadow People” on Monstercat

After kicking off 2021 with Monstercat in early January with a massive dubstep track, Eptic has returned to the electronic music tastemaker for round two. Following some creative marketing that placed Eptic’s patented Computron character in a lucid nightmare soundtracked by “Shadow People,” the track arrived in full today. Just like “Stop Pretending,” …

Chicago Bass Artist SPADES Delivers Hard-Hitting "Divisions" EP

Chicago-based producer SPADES has returned today, offering up his latest EP, Divisions. Comprised of three tracks, the EP reinvigorates his reputation as a sonic innovator and furthers his status as one of the bass scene’s "next-up" acts. SPADES is the brainchild of Chicago-native Joe Grothe. Inspired by an array of different …

REZZ and PVRIS Announce New Single "SACRIFICIAL"

REZZ and PVRIS sent fans into a tizzy when word broke that they were releasing a collaboration together. The production of a space mom track combined with the vocals of Lynn Gunn is sure to be out of this world. "SACRIFICIAL" is set to be released this Friday, February 5th. …