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EDM.com Playlist Picks: Kaytranada, Alesso, San Holo [11/19/21]

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 Intimidated (feat. …

Premiere: Osheyack ‘Parataxon (Skyshaker Novox)’

Guadalajara-based artist Skyshaker will release a new album, ‘Novox 10’, via Shanghai’s SVBKVLT this month. Across 10 tracks, Skyshaker, aka House of Vemanei founder Sky LaBeija, reimagines and remixes music from the SVBKVLT catalogue; cuts from 33EMYBW, Hyph11E, Gabber Modus Operandi, Gooooose and more are deconstructed and reassembled in thrilling, …

Premiere: SENGA 'Bloodshot'

SENGA will release an LP next month. Following a solo EP and a collaborative effort with Scottish MC Shogun, the Glasgow-born producer, real name Sean Cosgrove, presents a hyper-personal debut album in the form of ‘The Days Are Long but the Years Are Short’. Produced as a way to document …

Premiere: Paula Tape ‘Multiverso’

Paula Tape will release a new EP, ‘Astroturismo’, via Rhythm Section International this week. You can hear the track, ‘Multiverso’, below.  The Milan-based, Santiago-born DJ and producer follows her appearance on the London label’s fifth anniversary ‘SHOUTS’ compilation in 2020 with four brand new cuts that bounce somewhere in the …

Premiere: Will Lister ‘Maelstrom’

Will Lister will release the final instalment of his 2021 EP series on his own Heald label this Friday 19th November. You can hear the B-Side, ‘Maelstrom’, below.  The South London-based producer’s latest outing, titled ‘Material Tension’, sees him expanding on the lucid style of his previous releases, taking dubstep …

Premiere: Stolen Velour ‘Tibi Bat’

Stolen Velour will release a new EP, ‘Onyx’, via Brooklyn’s Kindergarten Records this week. Listen to ‘Tibi Bat’ below.  Following an appearance on the label’s ‘Fluo II’ compilation earlier this year, ‘Onyx’ marks the London artist’s solo debut for imprint. Across three original cuts, he takes bassy UK techno rhythms …

Tate Sedar Drops Bubbly Future House Stunner, “Heaven”

Tate Sedar has unveiled his latest dance music stunner, a bubbly single called "Heaven." Released independently, "Heaven" is a love letter sealed in a future bass anthem. Just like its name suggests, its an ethereal ballad at its core, but it doubles as a club-ready house jam.  "Heaven" strikes that …

LouCii Unveils Electrifying Bass House Tune “Running Back”

Veteran dance music producer LouCii has unveiled "Running Back," an electrifying house banger built for the clubs. Elements of both electro and bass house pervade LouCii's latest original track, which is out now by way of LouCii’s own Lalee Records label. "Running Back" has a bombastic, foot-tapping bass line paired …

“A Peek Into Our Minds”: syence On Their Sublime “bass pop” EP and Visions of a New Genre

Besides the occasional lab experiment, you typically won't find anything interesting in science class unless you want to grow up to be—well—a scientist. But when Zach Montoya and Brayden James found each other, it was instant chemistry. Connecting over a shared interest in music production, the duo launched their collaborative syence …

Premiere: Black Girl / White Girl ‘Phaeses’

Black Girl / White Girl will make their debut on Balkan Vinyl this month with the ‘777 Squadron’ EP.  Following releases on EI8HT, System-Records, He.She.They and more, The Dutch duo step up on Posthuman’s label with four irresistibly tough cuts of jackin’ acid techno badness. The pair’s rowdiest work to …

VAVO Unveil Bubbly Slap House Anthem, “Highs & Lows”

Tying a bow on a monster year, Canadian-English DJ duo VAVO have dropped "Highs & Lows," a sensational slap house single and their last of 2021. Time-tested in 2021, the track's formula helps concoct a dance anthem with the potential to dominate radio like its slap house predecessors. We saw …

“A Drug From God”: Listen to Chris Lake and Grimes’ Hedonistic House Anthem

House music virtuoso Chris Lake has unveiled "A Drug From God," a hotly anticipated collaboration with Grimes. "A Drug From God" is hedonistic in nature, blending Lake's signature down-and-dirty basslines with the sumptuous art pop sound of Grimes. Thanks to her madcap refrain, the song is subversive enough to infuriate EDM's narrow-minded detractors …

Premiere: Yazzus ‘Andromeda’

SOS MUSIC, Maddy Maia and Tottie’s label showcasing cutting edge women in dance music, is releasing a new compilation, ‘SOS MUSIC VOLUME 2’. Out tomorrow, 12th November, the seven-track release takes in new tracks by Baby T, Yazzus, Closet Yi, Regularfantasy, Hinako Omori, Maddy Maia & Tottie themselves, and Aura …

Wasback Taps Babz Wayne for Infectious House Single, “Virus”

23-year-old Italian talent Wasback has made a name of himself with his infectious dance sound. Andhis latest release, “Virus,” will only further his upward trajectory. Enlisting triple threat singer-producer-sound engineer Babz Wayne, the track is driven by Wayne's catchy vocals atop Wasback's bouncy house production. Infusing tech and deep house sensibilities, “Virus” …

Premiere: Priori ‘Oyl’

Montréal’s Priori will release a new album, ‘Your Own Power’, this month via NAFF, the label he co-founded with fellow producer Ex-Terrestrial. You can have an exclusive first listen to the album track, ‘Oyl’, below.  Recorded between April and July 2020, ‘Your Own Power’ was made in the depth of …

Premiere: chapel ‘where did the river go’

Mexico City-based producer chapel will self-release a new EP, ‘always / where did the river go?’, this month. You can hear ‘where did the river go’ below.  This new release follows the artist’s debut EP as chapel in early 2021, which landed via South London label near dark and had …

Steve Edwards Debuts “Colour Of Blood”

Steve Edwards, a recording artist and singer-songwriter debuts his art in new single “Colour Of Blood.” “Colour Of Blood” is a genuine contemporary rock song that exemplifies Steve’s artistic vision and musical prowess, as well as his strong desire to connect with his audience by sharing his personal experiences.

Conrank Embraces Total Evolution of Sound on Sophomore Album, “This Simulation’s Breached”

After unveiling his long-awaited debut album in 2019, many fans were craving even more from Conrank. He's now delivered a follow-up in his stunning sophomore album, This Simulation's Breached, released via his home base of Circus Records.  Across the 17 tracks featured on This Simulation's Breached, Conrank has introduced listeners to a …

TNGHT Return With Trippy New Single “Tums”: Listen

TNGHT are bouncing back into the forefront of trap music without missing a beat.  With "Tums," the duo's first effort since 2019's II album, Hudson Mohawke and Lunice's calculus was simple: do what feels right and don't overthink it. As Lunice identifies, the approach is a foundational pillar of the duo's popularity.  "'Tums' …

Devin Wild Releases Hardstyle EP “ACID” on Scantraxx Records

Netherlands-based hardstyle artist Devin Wild has dropped a relentless, virtuosic EP dubbed ACID on Scantraxx Records. The 9-track record is a sonic adventure from from start-to-finish, filled with piercing synth melodies, pitched kicks, and deep space reverbs and vocals. Each track is produced and engineered for festivals and clubs to push an …

Premiere: Joyce Muniz ‘Mindcraft’

Joyce Muniz returns to Pets Recordings this week with the release of her ‘Flashes On The Floor’ EP. You can hear the track, ‘Mindcraft’, below.  The Brazilian DJ and producer follows her 2020 debut for the label, ‘Glass Mistress’, with four more cuts of bouncing house music that balance vibrancy …

EDM.com Presents: The House Brew, Vol. 3

House and techno are the bedrock of electronic music. From the deep, dark trenches of barebones techno to the entrancing soundscapes of piano-laden melodic house, EDM.com’s monthly series The House Brew explores new releases from time-tested genres “I Want You” (Jos & Eli remix) – Yotto feat. BRAEV Yotto's "I …

Premiere: Konessi ‘KAMBO’

UK duo Konessi will release a new EP via FKOF Records this week.  The pair of Simon Horne (of Nanobyte) and Ry Edwards serve up five cuts of emotional bass sonics on their second ever release, taking percussive, dubstep forms and tempo while adding the lightness and warmth familiar to …

Premiere: Holloway ‘Chat Bad’

Holloway will release a new EP, ‘Odysseys’, via UK online platform/store turned label Earful of Wax this month.  Following releases on labels such as All Centre, Shall Not Fade, INSTINCT and Bluff Records, the south London producer launches Earful of Wax’s new 10” release series with two cuts that comb …

EDM.com Presents Synth Sisters, Vol. 16

There is so much talent within the electronic music community that it's difficult to keep a finger on its pulse. To assist you on your music discovery journey, EDM.com's monthly "Synth Sisters" series illuminates new releases from brilliant women producers of all genres and sizes with the hope of celebrating …

Adventure Club Pull Up In New Melodic Dubstep Track, “Drive”

From early works like "Do I See Color" and "Rise & Fall," Adventure Club have always set the bar high. Today the Montréal-based electronic music duo have unveiled "Drive," the newest single from their forthcoming album, Love // Chaos.  Always in tow with dynamos, the track features climbing vocals from Tilian Pearson of …

Close to Monday’s “Guns” Receives Otherworldly Remix from Biicla: Listen

Since their inception as a collective in 2020, German electronica group Close to Monday have emerged into the scene guns a-blazing. Having delivered their third album Interference back in April, the band has been breezing through career milestones. One of the songs from the 11-track opus, “Guns,” came accompanied by an official music video which was selected …

Premiere: Leo Pol ‘Be Mine’

Leo Pol will release his debut album, ‘Be Mine’, via his own IILE in November. You can hear the title track below.  The Parisian producer lays an electro foundation across these nine tracks, folding everything from new age synths to cosmic d&b into its Detroit-indebted base. Collaborations on the EP …

Underground Vibes | 073

Jalal Ramdani, problem solved, longstoryshort and more are featured in this week's installment of "Underground Vibes." “Sesa” – Jalal Ramdani, Team Distant, Mr. Silk & Mel D Born in Morocco and based in the UK, Jalal Ramdani has established himself as the fastest rising act within the afro house scene. …

Premiere: Liu Lee ‘Kiss Me’

Seoul’s Liu Lee will release her debut EP, ‘Jasmine’, via NET GALA and Danja Gunz NBDKNW label this week. You can hear the closing track, ‘Kiss Me’, below.  Fusing elements of eerie R&B with ‘90s techno, breaks and electroclash, the five-track release taps into the theme of the “loveless world of …

Karim Naas Delivers Kaleidoscopic Club Anthem, “M.I.A”

21-year-old French producer Karim Naas is on the rise. Emerging into the scene just last year with his breakout single "Threw a Party," Naas has shown tremendous growth in a small amount of time. Following his debut release on Island Def Jam, "Just Friends," Naas has now returned with his latest dancefloor-ready …

DJ Snake Drops Music Video for “SG” With Ozuna, Megan Thee Stallion and Lisa of BLACKPINK

DJ Snake's latest mega-collab is finally here—and the wait was worth it. The French beatsmith has teamed up with Ozuna, Megan Thee Stallion, and Lisa of K-pop powerhouse group BLACKPINK for "SG," which stands for "sexy girl." The collab is classic Snake, a sultry reggaeton anthem with Latin trap flair. Lisa's contributions are particularly stellar …

STICKYFANGAZ Drops Party-Starting Hip-Hop and Bass Hybrid, “WHIPPASNAPPA”

STICKYFANGAZ is back with his latest party-starting electronic tune, a nasty hip-hop and bass music hybrid called "WHIPPASNAPPA." A banger through and through, "WHIPPASNAPPA" is packed with energy. Hyperactive bars from the Maryland-born artist run roughshod through the arrangement, which is highlighted by its riotous bass house drop. The track is hard-hitting …

Premiere: Americhord ‘First Light’

Dublin label Apartment Records celebrates its 10th anniversary this month with the release of a new compilation, ‘TENEMENTS’.  The comp features 12 cuts from a cast of international and local acts, from Dublin, Galway, New York, London, Detroit, Glasgow, Amsterdam and Guangzhou. Artists including Belacqua, Jo Johnson, Blusher, Caskré, Ten …

Bonobo and Jamila Woods Soundtrack Lonely Fall Nights on “Tides”: Listen

As the sun sets earlier and earlier each day, introspective tracks like Bonobo's latest single resonate that much more. From his forthcoming album Fragments comes its second single, "Tides," a collaboration with Jamila Woods. Bonobo weaves a melancholic atmosphere in the gentle electronic ballad, amplified by Woods' vulnerable lyricism. Like the tides, Bonobo …

Premiere: Yaw Appiah ‘Nangu’

Los Angeles-based producer and DJ Yaw Appiah will release a new EP, ‘Nangu’, tomorrow.  The emerging artist follows his recent ‘Before Transition’ release, which featured guest appearances from vocalists Bunny Smalls and Lee McKrazy, with three cuts of deep, vibey Afro house. From the tender pianos of opener ‘Yimi’ to …

Premiere: Goodnight ‘Howl’

Goodnight, the sibling duo of Daniel and Darrell de Lar, will release a new EP, ‘Tangent’, via London label GASS this month.  The duo, whose cinematic productions alchemise the sounds of new wave, dream pop and shoegaze, deliver four new cuts (and one additional VIP mix) for Mamiko Motto and …

Premiere: Presha ‘The Spell’

After a quarter of a century in drum & bass, Samurai Music boss Presha will finally release his debut EP on 29th October. Check out the EP’s closer, ‘The Spell’, below.  While we’ve heard the odd collaboration previously, this first solo body of work firmly asserts the New Zealand-born, Berlin-based …

Premiere: Om Unit ‘Angles’

Om Unit will release a new EP, ‘Flux’, this Friday 22nd October. Check out the track, ‘Angles’, below.  The self-released six-tracker finds the Bristol DJ and producer mixing shades of dubstep, electro, ambient and dub techno onto a subtly sped-up sonic palette. Following his ‘Acid Dub Studies’ LP from February, …

Premiere: Mehen ‘Imperfections In The Sun’

Paris-based producer Mehen (aka Hadone) will release a new EP, ‘Imperfections In The Sun’, via LA label Amniote Editions. You can hear the title track below.  Across four tracks, Mehen sculpts fast, melodic and melancholic techno in the same universe as his acclaimed 2019 EP for the label, ‘I’ve Heard …