Premiere: Masha Mar ‘Cherry Cherry’

Masha Mar will release her second EP, ‘Cherry Cherry’, next month via SOS Music. Have an exclusive first listen to the title track, featuring Ah-Mer-Ah-Su, below. Four years since unveiling her debut single on the label’s flagship V/A compilation, ‘SOS MUSIC VOLUME 1’, the Serbia-born, LA-based DJ and producer returns to SOS Music (Sisters of Sound) with …

Premiere: Hamdi ‘Counting (Sammy Virji Remix)’

Hamdi returns to Deadbeats today with the coveted ‘Counting Remix’ EP. Check out Sammy Virji’s remix below. Out today (9th February), the remix package features four edits of Hamdi’s viral hit, ‘Counting’, from bass-music heavyweights Sammy Virji, Taiki Nulight, Simula and P Money. Speaking on the EP, Hamdi shared: “Unbelievably excited to release …

Premiere: Earl Grey ‘Atanas Aconite’

Earl Grey is up next on Galway-based jungle/drum & bass label Rua Sound with the ‘Death Rattle’ EP.  After closing 2023 out with a suite of chunky drumfunk from Russ Brooker, the imprint launches back into action with four tracks packed with scuttling percussion, shadowy sound design and creative sampling. …

New Wisdom Teeth compilation, ‘Club Moss’, spotlights music between 150 and 170 BPM

Wisdom Teeth is highlighting uptempo tunes on its next compilation, titled ‘Club Moss’. Listen to lead single ‘Calvepen 666’ by Dublin’s Sputnik One below.  The London-based label founded by Facta and K-LONE has compiled 14 new tracks in the 150-170 BPM range, a pivot from their 2022 ‘To Illustrate’ compilation …

Selections: They Hate Change

For Vonne Parks and Andre Gainey, music discovery and exchange are fundamental to music making. The magnetic rap duo first bonded as teenagers in Tampa, Florida through a shared love for crate digging, and sharing their discoveries with one another. When they started making music and DJing together, their omnivorous …

Noods Radio announces artist development programme, Bloom

Noods Radio has announced a new artist development programme called Bloom.  The initiative will offer emerging musicians in South-West England and South Wales the opportunity to refine their skills through masterclasses, mentoring, studio time, music videos, press photos, live performances, and guest radio shows.  Applications are currently open to producers, …

Premiere: Crossover Network ‘These Moments’

Crossover Network will release a brand new EP, ‘These Moments’, later this week. Have an exclusive first listen to the title track below. Coming off the back of releases on Dalmata Daniel, Label in Disarray and Rotterdam Electronix, the Scotland-based hardware enthusiast returns to his own Pleasure Deficit imprint with …

FOUNDATION.FM announces International Women’s Day compilation with Ariel Zetina, Karen Nyame KG, Ikonika, more

FOUNDATION.FM is releasing a compilation to mark this year’s International Women’s Day. Due to arrive on IWD (8th March), ‘BODIES’ spans 12 tracks and is split across two sides, with side A giving attention to “club sounds with themes towards the extreme, fun, harder” and side B showcasing “alternative sounds through …

UK musicians to be offered protections and “transparency” around streaming royalties under new code

Musicians in the UK are to be offered protections and “transparency” around streaming royalties under a new code published today (31st January). Created by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO), the voluntary code commits to improving transparency across the music streaming industry by setting out standards of good practice between labels, distributors, …

The Sound Of: Pressure Dome

A fresh spin on a beloved sound, a pool of slept-on talent, a sharp aesthetic — there are plenty of magic ingredients that make a label successful. People don’t talk as much about the power of balancing the books and making sure each move is sustainable, but an affinity for …

Free regular drug-checking service to launch in Bristol by The Loop

The UK’s first regular drug-checking service is launching in Bristol this weekend, run by harm-reduction charity The Loop. This first-of-its-kind service will run on the last Saturday of every month, in partnership with Bristol Drugs Project (BPD) and Bristol City Council. Licensed by the Home Office, the scheme will allow frequent or dependent …

Bullion announces new album, shares Carly Rae Jepsen collab, ‘Rare’: Listen

Bullion has announced a new album and linked up Carly Rae Jepsen to release its first single, ‘Rare’. Check it out below.  Set for release 26th April, via Ghostly International, ‘Affection’ will also include collaborative tracks with Panda Bear and Charlotte Adigéry. Bullion, the British producer, singer, and songwriter has …

Montreal cuts funding for nightlife advocacy group MTL 24/24 despite plans to revitalise sector

Montreal’s local government has cut off funding for nightlife advocacy group MTL 24/24. News of the funding cut was confirmed by the not-for-profit organisation this month, and has led to the group having to lay off employees and terminate existing contracts with freelancers. The conference Montreal Night Summit, which had …

Selections: Nene H

“The whole thing is a meme within a meme,” says Nene H about her new mini-album, ‘ISSA SCAM’, which will be released via the Live From Earth label in February. Across six tracks (and a sped-up bonus cut), she takes a scalpel to a range of topical issues, from digital …

Berlin Senate scraps controversial “anti-discrimination clause” for arts funding amid protests

The Berlin Senate is dropping the controversial “anti-discrimination clause” for cultural grant recipients following pushback from artists around the world. The Senate Department of Culture and Social Cohesion cited “legal concerns” for scrapping the policy ​​with “immediate effect” in a statement on Monday, 22nd January. Introduced on 21st December, 2023, …

Orbital to reissue 1991 debut album ahead of The Green & Brown Album Tour

Orbital are reissuing their 1991 debut ‘The Green Album’, ahead of their upcoming live tour highlighting their first two self-titled LPs.  The special edition quadruple-vinyl box set of ‘The Green Album’ features 20 remastered tracks including the original US cassette bonus cut ‘Steel Cube Idolatry’, live versions of ‘Chime’ and …

Premiere: Scarlett O’Malley ‘Gossip Heavy’

Scarlett O’Malley is releasing her latest two-tracker, ‘Cool Down Cowboy’, later this week. Have an exclusive first listen to ‘Gossip Heavy’ below. The West London-based DJ and producer chases 2023 releases for Demi Riquisimo’s Semi Delicious and Kerri Chandler’s Kaoz Theory label with a double helping of grooving tech-house on her …

Emily De Nando: Unveiling “Signora”: A Symphony of Freedom and Femininity

In the world of contemporary music, where the lines between cultural heritage and modern innovation often blur, Emily De Nando emerges as a beacon of authentic artistry. With her debut single “Signora,” De Nando steps onto the global pop stage, weaving a tapestry of Italian sophistication with pop sensibilities. Her …

Anastasia Solay Sparks Emotional Resonance with “Start a Fire”

Renowned for her captivating blend of classical and modern sounds, Anastasia Solay has released her latest single, “Start a Fire.” This track is a vivid portrayal of emotional depth and artistic maturity, highlighting Solay’s journey as a global music sensation. Born in the bustling city of San Francisco and raised …

Cullen Jack’s “Space and Time”: A Poignant Reflection on Love and Loss

In the diverse world of contemporary music, Oregon’s own Cullen Jack emerges as a poignant storyteller with his latest single, “Space and Time.” This deeply emotive song underscores his journey from a classically trained pianist to a singer-songwriter with a flair for capturing the complexities of the human heart. Blending …

Crafting Uplifting Beats: The Story Behind D.J.C.’s “Sexy House Thang” 

D.J.C.’s latest release, “Sexy House Thang,” reflects the power of music to infuse positivity into everyday life. This feel-good single is a groove-filled journey into the heart of the house genre. The producer and founder of NexGen Music shares his approach to crafting the beats that drive this purposeful track.  …

Roskamala ’s “Out Of The Maze” Promotes Inclusivity And Self-Love

With her latest single “Out Of The Maze,” Roskamala, a remarkable up-and-coming artist, has lured in audiences, touching their souls and stirring their spirits. Drawing from her personal experiences of feeling marginalized, she unapologetically challenges the constraints imposed by societal conventions, delivering a profound message of self-acceptance and empowerment. Her …

“Reaching for the Sun” Artist Szarr Breaks Boundaries And Embraces Musical Diversity

Multi-talented artist and producer Szarr discusses his musical journey and the importance of exploring different genres. With his upcoming debut EP, Idioma, following the recent release, “Reaching for the Sun,” the artist promises fans a unique and diverse sonic experience that transcends traditional boundaries.  Szarr’s creative approach is characterized by …

Enjoy One Of The Best Hip-Hop Sounds Of 2020 “In Ya Face” By Las Vegas Rapper TwoCeez

Add impressive wordplays, sharp humor, romcom reminding lines to smart lyricism, and pepper it with some groovy soundscapes, swag, heavy beats, warm and smooth tunes, and deliver it in old school tempo: the magic is ready! North-Las Vegas-based rapper TwoCeez has found the perfect formula for hip-hop. The artist recently …

Munich Based Music Producer Imisc Releases New Single And Music Video “Dancing Baby” Ft. J.O.Y

Munich-based music producer Imisc releases his new single and music video, “Dancing Baby,” featuring J.O.Y. This near-perfect artistic combination explains the success of this incredibly groovy, sensual, and romantic song.  The prolific producer has been extremely active this year, dropping multiple tracks, and steadily building a solid reputation for himself …

The artist album evolved: A Sharper Edge by Craig Connelly Is Shear Perfection

Whether the three years since Craig Connelly album-debuted with ‘One Second Closer’ feels long or brief is almost academic. For Craig himself the duration’s provided the ultimate in transformative phases, seeing him punch up from promising name to major contender. With the arenas and festivals getting bigger and his music …

Premiere: Fenki Returns With Epic Motivational Anthem & Visuals Titled “Sparta”

Rising Portuguese DJ, composer, and producer Fenki premieres his latest music video for the newly released track “Sparta,” a motivational anthem that energetically distills feelings of courage, persistence, and determination towards fulfilling our mission on earth, a perfectly timed message to share with his ever-growing audience during the Covid-19 crisis.  …

Porter Robinson's Secret Sky Music Festival is Now Live [Watch]

Porter Robinson‘s is ficially live! Today’s digital festival event begins with a special performance by DJ Potero, which is Porter Robinson’s original alias. Viewers are expected to to dance to some the sweet sounds 2010 electro house. Today’s event will be giving fans some incredible performances from artists such as …

Cosmic Gate Presents Another Euphoric Wake Your Mind Sessions

It’s here! The fourth edition Nic & Bossi’s celebrated music compilation series walks the line from today. Containing thirty Cosmic Gate-embodying studio works – from the group’s own hands and like-minds alike, the album spans the entire Cosmic cosmos. 150mins music, including tracks from the likes  Armin, , Chicane, Tinlicker, Genix, …

Breathe Carolina invites stellar line-up to remix its album 'DEADTHEALBUM'

Following a huge step in their musical evolution with the late 2019 album ‘DEADTHEALBUM’, renowned US pop/dance act Breathe Carolina now proudly presents the ficial remix package. Aptly titled ‘DEADTHEREMIXES’ it’s turned into an impressive line-up artists revamping the album’s tracks, resulting in a cool collection destined club favorites, nicely …

New EDM Release Radar | May 1st | WTF Is Coming Out Friday?

Check out the list new releases dropping May 1st. Playlist – https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3yGp845Tz2duWCORALQHFO Singles Adult Art Club – I’m Ok, I’m Fine Ali Bakgor – I’m Alive Aluna – Body Pump Alvin Whitte – Crashing down Arty, Conrad Sewell – Kingdom Artüria, Solanca – Tranquility Avision – Taking Over Me Ben Remember …