Do your thoughts at night keep you awake? Delivering a new single called "Last Thought," Sonny Fodera has enlisted Brazilian superstar producer Vintage Culture and Canadian songstress MKLA to drop a hypnotic house thumper for the lovesick. "Last Thought" marks the third track from Fodera's upcoming Wide Awake album. The first glimpse into what's to come from …
Previously, imagining what Nirvana would sound like as a dance music act was only a pie-in-the-sky thought, but today producers Jonathan Hay, Cain McKnight, and 41X have made the concept a reality. Their collaborative album, Nirvana Reimagined As House & Techno is not only a musical tribute to Kurt Cobain's musical legacy, …
18-year-old electronic music producer Flavio has unveiled "Filthy Flying Cat," a stunning glitch hop tune as quirky as it is electrifying. At first listen, it's tough to believe that Flavio is still a teenager. Despite its idiosyncratic title, "Filthy Flying Cat" is rich and textured, oozing with jazz elements and …
New York-based artist Jake Daniels has returned with his fourth track of the year, the gritty "Liar," via CloudKid. "Liar" is a searing single that tells the familiar tale of a toxic and obsessive relationship, which of course never ends well. As per the anthemic track's title, "Liar" follows a main character who …
Ahead of the release of her forthcoming Night Creature album, famed electronic music artist Maya Jane Coles has unveiled a film noir for her single "Run to You." The video, which features a cast entirely composed of LGBTQI characters, was filmed in London at The Fold club and draws inspiration from Killing …
Kampala, Uganda’s Nyege Nyege Tapes will release its second compilation celebrating the high-speed electronic sound of Tanzania, singeli, this week. You can hear MC Kuke’s ‘Kwa Ajiri Yao’ from the comp below. Following 2017’s ‘Sounds of Sisso’, which championed some of the titular studios finest producers, the forthcoming ‘Sounds of …
Or:la’s Céad label returns this month with its seventh release, ‘MMXXI Inferno’. The four-track compilation of cosmic club stompers features cuts from FAFF, Mary Lake, Supreems and Splash Pattern, with all proceeds raised through pre-orders going to Afghan Aid. In keeping with Céad’s impeccable hit rate, the tracks on ‘MMXXI …
The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com's weekly "Playlist Picks" series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits Piece Of …
Max Dahlhaus will release his new EP, ‘Be A Glitch’, via Hyperboloid Records this month. The Berlin-based experimental techno producer and audiovisual artist serves up three original tracks of searing, maximal music, along with one alternative mix and remixes from Born In Flamez and Aquarian. The EP is “inspired by …
The very talented rapper-songwriter 2Dee has been fueling some intense discussions in the music scene lately. After dropping the successful hit “Love Again,” he is now back with an ever stronger release, the infectious single “No Fear.” A complete artist displaying an inspiring maturity both in his songwriting and understanding …
Fresh off his remix of SOFI TUKKER’S “Drinkee” with John Summit, Brazilian superstar Vintage Culture has now teamed up with FFLORA, Meca, and Tristan Henry for a hypnotic new single “Butterflies,” out on Sonny Fodera’s Solotoko imprint. Driving the deeper, darker sound of "Butterflies" are fluttering synths that sublimely glide …
Tokyo Machine's latest remix flips a song used in one of the most iconic anime series of all-time. Released on Friday was the beloved electronic music producer's remix of "Silhouette" by Japanese rock band KANA-BOON. While the song and group are internationally renowned on their own accord, many fans of …
Liam Doc will release his new EP, ‘Not For Love Or Money’, via Monki’s &Friends label tomorrow, 27th August. Following releases on labels such as Or:la’s Céad, Huntleys + Palmers, Roux Records, Shall Not Fade, Sulta Selects Silver Service, as well as his own Eyeangle imprint, the Glasgow DJ and …
Following his recent What You Want EP, Mersiv has released the new single and accompanying music video “Forest Creature” off his forthcoming debut album, Pretty Dark Loud. The record's second single and only official collaboration (with Colorado-based artist Killa Nova), “Forest Creature” explores Mersiv’s dark style and welcomes listeners into a …
Former pro hockey player turned DJ, artist, and producer DRITTO has an innate passion for electronic music. After breaking into the scene in 2016, he has notably released one track per year—with 2020 being an exception. Marking his first release of 2021, "Let Your Body Move" is an invigorating house track sure …
After months of teasing their highly-anticipated collaboration, SLANDER, Subtronics, and JT Roach have released their tune "Gravity" in a joint release by Gud Vibrations and Cyclops Recordings. Clocking in at over six minutes, "Gravity" expertly speaks to each collaborator's artistry. SLANDER, Subtronics, and Roach are all given their own moments …
LA-based DJ and producer J. Worra' three track EP some ppl fall is out now on Sweat It Out’s Club Sweat. In signature J. Worra style, funk and soul pervade the record, which is built for the dancefloor. With support from Gorgon City, Martin Garrix, Walker & Royce, VNSSA, and others, …
Electronic music producer Perfetto has turned back the clock to the SoundCloud-era boom of trap music for "Aladdin 2.0," an old-school-inspired banger released by way of BrednButter. The track rumbles with exotic synths and brisk percussion before all hell breaks loose in its drops. The first is a signature trap …
DJ ADHD will release a new EP, ‘Vortex’, via Chloé Robinson aka Barely Legal’s Pretty Weird Records this week. The Miami-born, London-based artist, who also producers under the name ALXZNDR as part of the Deep Medi family, offers up four crashing techno cuts on the new EP, produced almost entirely …
Rising Panamanian producer Gian Varela has joined forces with Grammy-nominated producer and DJ Morgan Page to deliver "Lost" via venerated dance music imprint Armada Music. Warm chords and melancholic guitar licks are layered with the immersive vocals of Fagin, which explore seeking purpose. Set to a brisk house-pop rhythm, "Lost" relates that …
LSDREAM is charting the course for his his third full-length album, aptly titled PEACE LOVE & WUBZ. The dubstep and experimental bass music star recently announced the new LP, but stopped short of sharing a release date. However, he did unveil the album's titular track, a mind-bending banger blending elements of trap …
Following up on his soulful R&B original, singer-songwriter Kowshik Saha has returned with an invigorating dance-pop remix of "Just Gotta Know." With a rich cultural background as an Indo-Bangladeshi, Saha is best known for his ability to create multilingual music. While his primary focus is on producing pop, Saha explores …
In 2019, it seemed like the trajectory of dance-pop mainstay Elephante was headed for the clouds. In addition to a 10-show headlining run, an anticipated project called Diamond Days was slated for release that fall, which would be the first to feature his own vocals. But as the year went on, Diamond Days never …
After the success of his album Zes Sechs Six, the multi-platinum Dutch artist Jebroer is back with something even bigger. He released a new song “No More” and fans cannot seem to get enough of his sound. The track is produced by Brennan Heart, adding a level of intrigue to …
Isaiah Wafer has taken to his music to deliver a powerful message for the past 2 years of the world pandemic. Titled Quarantine, the album is sure to raise some brows, questions, and intrigue. The talented artist has devised a catching collection of tracks that is sure to appeal to …
World-renowned electronic music producer deadmau5 has teamed up with Lights for an anthemic single called "When The Summer Dies," out now via mau5trap. When deadmau5 and Lights first teamed up back in 2018 to release the midtempo track "Drama Free," it was something of a perfect pairing. Longtime friends and collaborators, …
Tycho and Death Cab for Cutie frontman Benjamin Gibbard have joined forces on a new single called "Only Love," a tender and uplifting indietronica jam. The two prove to be a match made in heaven, with Tycho's radiant production serving as the perfect vessel for Gibbard's distinctive voice. Bubbly guitar riffs and synthwave influences permeate …
NYC artists Brianne Berkson and Miguel Gluckstern, known as BriGuel, have recently dropped a brand new track “Sweet Relief.” The single offers a good-feel vibe, needed hope, and pure energy and positivity that can brighten your day. The single was reviewed by Flaunt Magazine and described as “By merging elements …
As dance floors begin to beam back to life across the world, Hood Politics Records has returned with a fitting compilation for the occasion. Staying true to their mission of highlighting the best in new tech- and G-house, Hood Poli Summer Of Love is a powerful prescription to sustain through the late nights. "The …
Dutch sensation Jebroer releases the English part of his controversial trilogy ‘Zes Sechs Six’ worldwide today, after the release of the Dutch and German volumes, ‘Six’ completes the international album package. Jebroer is an artist whose music cannot be categorized, and with ‘Six’ he showcases this perfectly. As a popular …
Foreign Concept returns with his seventh release on Critical Music in July. The ‘Sticks’ EP features four typically fierce cuts from the Bristol producer, who fuses warped and rugged bass-weight with finely-tuned production techniques, balancing heft with atmosphere. From the opening title track featuring Enei and Magugu to the rolling …
The band coming from Iowa, Nraakors, has released a new 59-minute album titled Hoppel Poppel. With a collection of 19 distinguished tracks crossing from folk-rock songs to neoclassical arrangements, the band is offering a tune for every fan. Nraakors is the musical cosmos of James Kasper, Gigi Macabre, Joseph Norman, …
De’Wayne Jackson has a new album titled Stains, highlighting hits records with relatable lyrics. tracks such as “Stains,” are proving time and time again just how creative Jackson can be. This time around, Colin Brittain got in on the action. Brittain perfectly mixed in his raw talents for the hit …
Detroit-based queer rapper, producer, and DJ Wreckno has already made a name for himself with a slew of singles, like his mammoth GRiZ collaboration "Medusa," which served as the anthem for Pride Month 2020. One year later, Wreckno's debut EP has arrived in celebration of Pride Month 2021, and even further solidifies …
Biggie Babylon is a well-known rap artist in the industry. He speaks the truth and does not shy away from delivering honest hits. His nomination for Best Hip Hop Album at the 2018 San Diego Music Awards put him apart from his peers. Biggie is back again with yet another …
Miami-based Colombian R&B artist Pariz Noir is back with another hit. Last week, she released her latest hit single, “Skin On Skin.” Her sublime airy vocals, cinematic aesthetics, and sultry vieb come together flawlessly to form a magnificent track that will most certainly make it on millions of playlists. While …
Singapore-born pop/r&b singer-songwriter and producer Amni Musfirah released Crown, her new album, dropped alongside a mini-film. Throughout 9 songs, she powerfully demonstrates her endless creativity, switching moods, beats, and topics to create an overall adventure that keeps on giving. Her undeniable vocal talent and strong desire to share her messages …
Two years since his debut album and a year in quarantine, electro-hop producer Motifv is set to release his sophomore album, Dilated Mind. Premiering exclusively today on EDM.com, Dilated Mind marks Motifv's most involved artistic endeavor to-date, having produced, mixed, and mastered every track to portray a conceptual theme throughout the album. "I …
The newfound singer is known to incorporate multiple genres and techniques in her tracks. Raquel Kiaraa has recently released her latest single and music video titled “We Know.” This raw and groovy pop track is accurate proof of the artist’s unique abilities. The music video tackles a topic of perfection …
Carey Renee releases her debut single, “House Is Burning,” displaying her special strength through vulnerability. Pain and freedom are beautifully intertwined in this electro-R&B single. Carey Renee started her musical journey at only three years old, learning how to play the violin. Inspired by many genres and artists, from Sade …
The festival or club night is over, but no one wants to go to bed quite yet. That moment can thwart any night, but fear not: Dom Dolla has created the ultimate after-hours playlist exclusively for EDM.com. The exclusive playlist arrives not long after he unveiled his hotly anticipated single "Pump …
After months of teasing, Marshmello has finally released Shockwave, a 12-track masterstroke channeling the producer's long-lost electronic roots. The record kicks off with the spellbinding "Fairytale," a brooding beat that eventually culminates in a thick melodic trap drop with booming hip-hop 808s. The tongue-in-cheek "Supernovacane" follows, in which the polarizing producer tips his helmet …
Seven Lions has finally unveiled "Wild And Broken," a massive collaboration with Trivecta, Blanke, and RBBTS called "Wild And Broken." Artwork for Seven Lions, Trivecta, Blanke, and RBBTS' "Wild And Broken." "Wild And Broken" is the first collaboration with Seven Lions, Trivecta, and Blanke all on the same track. "Wild And Broken" perfectly combines the …
After Midnight In Macedonia, Indie Hall of Fame inductee, songwriter-composer Kitt Wakeley returns with a much awaited body of work, the album Symphony of Sinners and Saints. Featuring Joe Satriani, Andy Timmons, and many more prestigious musicians, this album was recorded at Abbey Road Studios with the London Philharmonic and …
It was a big week for Grammy-nominated artist and labelhead TOKiMONSTA, who on Friday announced a fall run of North American shows with Rochelle Jordan and Biicla. With tickets on sale Tuesday, June 8th, the tour will reach San Francisco, New York City, Los Angeles and other major cities before …
Alesso is set to reinvigorate the dancefloor with his latest two track offering, Progresso Vol. 2, which picks back up right where he left the series with its 2019 debut. With this series, Alesso is temporarily setting aside the anthemic, singalong-style vocals of "Midnight" with Liam Payne and, more recently, …
Marshmello, Eptic, and Juicy J have joined forces for a monster collaboration called "Hitta." While "Hitta" doesn't quite represent a return to form for Marshmello, whose saccharine, fan-favorite future bass beats have taken a backseat to dance-pop and mainstream hip-hop, it's an unmistakable return to his EDM roots. The track finds Marshemello …
Saint Rien’s bizarre and organic talent is on full display with his new track “Like You.” Setting himself miles apart from the crowds, the artist skillfully transmits his vocal performance to a new level. The artist behind the hit track “Tell The Truth,” which generated mass ruckus, is back at …
Justin S. Grant has released a hit single, “@ddicted2miPhone,” and we cannot be more excited. After the success of tracks such as “Don’t Go!” and “Run Away,” the artist is about to hit new records of fame with his new track. With captivating vocals and catchy lyrics, the American singer …
The contemporary music scene's pop icon-in-waiting, Olivia Rodrigo, has been pumping out hits like a broken printer. The 18-year-old songstress recently dropped her hotly anticipated debut album SOUR, which categorically dominated both the airwaves and headlines. As of yesterday, May 25th, the record currently occupies all 10 spots of Spotify's Top 50 – USA …
"Pornstache," a new collaborative single between Texas beatsmith Nu Strut and electrifying vocalist and producer Wreckno, is a certified blast from the past, oozing with confidence and summer swagger. Released today, the track embodies the energy of summer of 2021 as we emerge from isolation ready to take on the …
Emika will release her new single, ‘Angel’, next week. A collaboration with The Duke Spirit’s Liela Moss, the track is the latest in her ‘Vega’ release series, celebrating 10 years since her debut album. Emika launched ‘Vega’ back in February. Marking 10 years since her self-titled debut LP on Ninja …
San Francisco’s Farsight returns to Scuffed Recordings this month with the ‘Renegade’ EP. Set for release on 28th May, the four-tracker finds the producer fusing cross-continental club sounds, with elements of UK funky, Jersey Club, breaks and bass coming together in a fired-up collection. Stepping up on remix duty for …
As one of the leading producers of future house music, Don Diablo has returned to his roots with “Eyes Closed.” Out on his own HEXAGON imprint, “Eyes Closed” delivers Diablo’s signature euphoric sound. A rolling bassline combines with arpeggiated melodies and crisp hi hats for a groovy house beat reminiscent of his …
Kenzi Sway is back with her latest mind-melting tune, a ferocious dubstep anthem called “Take Me.” A roaring banger arriving by way of WaterShip Records, the relentless “Take Me” is brimming with the unapologetic, baseball bat-smashing panache of the Dallas-based singer-songwriter and bass music producer. She kicks off the track with fluttering …
If you need a dark and brooding remix for your track, look no further than Tchami. The acclaimed French DJ and dance music producer has been enlisted to do just that for Surf Mesa and Madison Beer’s collaborative hit “Carried Away.” The original has seen viral success, surpassing 13 million global …
Award-winning Asian American artist, director, and one-half of the duo The Hotel Lobby, Johnny Lee has used his voice and platform to raise awareness of various causes throughout his career. He directed and edited the music video “Stand Up/Stand N Rock #NoDAPL,” which was created in solidarity with Native Americans …
In just two years, Alok‘s CONTROVERSIA imprint has achieved immense success. His two most recent releases on the label, “Rapture” and “Love Again” with Alida, have racked up 14 million and 16 million plays, respectively. Today, the Brazilian superstar has released the first curated compilation for his flagship label. Alok has enlisted a handful of …
Earlier this month, Never Say Die favorite Space Laces ended his yearlong hiatus with his revolutionary Vaultage 003 mix that featured 21 previously unheard tunes. After receiving a resounding stamp of approval from the electronic music community, the fabled bass music producer returns with one of the aforementioned unreleased tunes, entitled “Dominate.” …
GT_Ofice has arrived with his third single of the year, the club-ready house jam “Body Talks” with Dublin singer-songwriter ZHIKO. The track, arrived today as the artist’s debut on Dutch label Soave Records, which is known for championing rising melodic house artists. “Body Talks” fits perfectly into the roster of Soave with …
Just one day after returning from a two-year-plus hiatus with a Daft Punk remix, legendary electronic music trio Nero have struck again. Nero’s March 23rd edit of Daft Punk’s “Emotion” marked the group’s first musical release in over two years, following December 2018’s “Lullaby.” They’ve now opted to give Tame Impala‘s “Disciples” a …
Shanghai label SVBKVLT will release a new collaborative EP from Osheyack and Nahash in April. Both artists have appeared on SVBKVLT before, and have helped shape the label’s identity as a platform for intensely rhythmic, experimental electronic and club music. Joining forces now on ‘Club Apathy’, the pair have cooked …
Justin Bieber‘s Justice album is finally out. And while it may have been a major letdown for fans of electronic music looking for bangers courtesy of Skrillex and Virtual Riot, it was TroyBoi who swooped in to save the day. For electronic music fans, the TroyBoi-assisted “REDEYE” is far and away …
Justin Bieber has finally unveiled Justice, his sixth studio album featuring production from Skrillex and Virtual Riot, among other high-profile electronic music producers. The two dubstep heavyweights are credited as writers on the album’s opening song “2 Much,” a stripped-down piano ballad. Check out the contemplative track below. There’s no doubt that longtime fans of both …
Beloved Australian trio Crooked Colours is back with their first original solo single of the year, the electrifying “No Sleep.” The single is a harmonious blend of indie, house, and pop, all of which alchemize into the indie electronica sound that we have come to know and love from the …
LA-based Mexican urban singer-songwriter Edel MJ, signed to Higher Living Music, has just dropped his second song ever, “Soñando Despierto,” a fantastic Latin trap record following-up on his debut release, “Three Hearts.” The emerging artist continues his ascension with a song that unleashes his stamina and hunger for success, a …
Dublin’s darkmavis and Thrust Collective co-founder sohotsospicy will release a new collaborative EP, ‘sodarksospicy’, this month. The EP is set for release on darkmavis’ new label Talamh Records, which launched last month with a V/A compilation, spotlighting an emerging new wave of club music producers in Ireland. Featuring cuts from …
When nature gifts someone with multiple talents, it becomes their duty and desire to try different industries and realize the complete palette of their skills. Aicha Dosso is a multitalented singer-songwriter, actress, and writer born in Ivory Coast who spent her early years in Paris where she attended La Sorbonne …
Two Feet has joined forces with American indie pop band SHAED to release a conscious new track called “Part Time Psycho.” Out now on Photo Finish Records, this timely tune sheds some light on the topic of mental health. Inspired by the ups and downs of the past year, “Part Time Psycho” was created …
Bali’s Gabber Modus Operandi will reissue their groundbreaking debut LP, ‘PUXXXIMAXXX’, this month. Originally released in 2018 via Yogyakarta label YES NO WAVE MUSIC, ‘PUXXXIMAXXX’ launched the duo’s musical journey with a sound that fused elements of gabber, breakcore and happy hardcore with distinctly Indonesian dance, folk and pop styles …
San Holo has offered another glimpse into his highly anticipated sophomore album with its third single, “IT HURTS!” True to form, the future bass favorite opted to lean heavily into his penchant for guitars on the single, dropping a scintillating melodic trap tune with the aching acoustic flair of a classic San …
After iconic electronic music trio NOISIA announced that they would call it quits in pursuit of something new in 2019, fans were chomping at the bit to see exactly what the future entailed for the trio’s members. Thys ultimately unveiled his first solo EP last year, and Nik Roos revealed that he was …
Tash LC’s Club Yeke label returns this month with a brand new EP from London producer Kouslin. ‘Full Circle’ is the label’s third release, and is a celebration of dancehall and jungle rhythms in UK soundsystem culture. Featuring vocal collaborations with MCs Riko Dan and Warrior Queen, the EP aims …
A quarter century of music is certainly a milestone achievement for any record label. Legendary drum & bass imprint Hospital Records has reached that mark and is celebrating in a massive way, with a brand new compilation that sees classic Hospital tracks and crowd favorites remixed by some of the foremost …
Almost one year ago to date Norwegian house duo KREAM—who are also brothers—launched their LIQUID : LAB mixshow in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Consisting of unreleased music and secret edits from their sets, the series has since grown into a larger project of live sets and episodes filmed in …
Grammy Award-nominated dance music duo Disclosure has thrown their hat into the red-hot NFT ring. Disclosure recently took to social media to announce their debut NFT release, which was streamed live on Twitch via a music production session. Immediately after the song was created, it was minted and made available for …
ZULI will release his new EP ‘All Caps’ via Lee Gamble’s UIQ this month. Recorded in the months after his equipment was stolen, along with the year’s worth of new music stored on it, the EP is the sound of creativity erupting from frustration, and the Egyptian artist wastes no …
Jennifer Loveless will release her new EP, ‘Water’, via Butter Sessions this month. Landing on 12th March, the Canadian-born, Melbourne-based DJ/producer’s second release is a four-tracker of hard-hitting house and techno grooves inspired by the force of water. “When writing this EP, I was thinking about water and I was …
Just days after Excision showed off early concept art from the bass utopia he calls Subsidia Records, comes the announcement of the label’s next compilation album. Broken into three categories, Dusk, Night, and Dawn, Subsidia’s compilations each showcase different spectrums of the bass music gamut. While each has seen two volumes …
Since kicking off its “VIP Crates” series in early January 2021, Beatsource, a digital music platform designed for open-format DJs, has become a trusted source of playlists. Their latest comes from dance music veteran Deorro, who curated a diverse and radiant selection of tracks at the intersection and electronic and Latin music. On …
For a duo of their caliber, it’s surprising Daft Punk hasn’t taken to the studio for behind-the-scenes work more often. Their list of credits is limited to a handful of tracks by big name artists such as Kanye West, The Weeknd, Pharrell Williams and N.E.R.D. Now, with the group officially (and …
Paramida’s Love on the Rocks label is set to reissue Peace Division’s Justin Drake and Paranoid London’s Quinn Whalley’s 1993 proto-trance cut ‘State Of Mind (Slack Mix)’ next week. The track was originally released by the duo on UK label Rhythm Design under their Peyote Dreams alias, while their Slack …
Diessa will release her new EP ‘Between Rooms’ on London’s Edited Arts label on Monday 1st March. Described as a “venn diagram of Room 1 and Room 2 dance music”, the four-tracker flirts with full-throttle main-room energy, while leaving plenty of space for rhythmic twists and turns, BPM shifts and …