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Marshmello’s New Album is Bangers Galore—Listen to “Shockwave” Now

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 …

Armin van Buuren and Sander van Doorn Join Forces for First-Ever Collab, “Jonson’s Play” [Premiere]

Sander van Doorn and Armin van Buuren, two illustrious electronic music vets, have joined forces for their first-ever original collaboration. Premiered exclusively today by EDM.com, "Jonson's Play" is a juggernaut of a trance track that rumbles with the explosive sound design of the Dutch dance titans. It features layers of gritty bass, which …

Premiere: Taped Over Memory ‘Transfer A’

100% Silk is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month with a new compilation, ‘2nd Life Silk’. The beloved Los Angeles DIY label, who released early works from now globally celebrated artists like Octo Octa and Fort Romeau, remains true to its policy of championing the new across this comp’s 11 …

Premiere: SALOME ‘Terror’

SALOME will make her debut on Lobster Theremin this month with the ‘Fatal Glow’ EP. For the past couple of years, the Berlin-based, Tbilisi-born DJ and producer has been carving a niche for herself, appearing regularly on the HÖR streaming channel with high-octane blends of sizzling electro, ravey techno and …

Premiere: Eusebeia ‘Harvest’

Eusebeia will make his debut on RuptureLDN this week with the ‘You Reap What You Sow’ EP.  The rising Bristol-based producer and Earthtrax label/soundsystem co-founder follows his 2020 EP for the mighty Western Lore with a new four-track outing for Mantra and Double O’s respected London label. Like his previous …

Max Vangeli Joins Forces With Ampium for “Half A World Away”

Veteran Moldovan-American DJ and record producer Max Vangeli is back with his third track of 2021, "Half A World Away" a collaboration with emerging Australian producer Ampium. Out now on Vangeli's NoFace Records, the melancholic track tells the story of a love that is fading from the viewpoint of a heartbroken young man. The emotive storyline …

Eric Prydz Teases Release of Long-Awaited ID

Finishing songs can be a struggle for any producer, even those at the top of their game. That's no different for iconic DJ and producer Eric Prydz. In between rigorous tours, relentless production schedules, running a record label, and operating a radio show, it surely makes sense that a Prydz track …

Seven Lions, Blanke and Trivecta Unveil Collossal Collab “Wild And Broken” With RBBTS

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, Kitt Wakeley Returns With Symphony Of Sinners And Saints (Featuring Joe Satriani, Andy Timmons & More)

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 …

Premiere: Robin Stewart ‘Triffid’

Giant Swan’s Robin Stewart will release a new solo EP, ‘Albatross’, this week.  The five-track EP will be released via ipaadi, a new label launched by DJ and INTERVENTION founder Ifeoluwa.  Described by Stewart as a “a weird love letter to ‘maximal minimalism’”, ‘Albatross’ was recorded in 2017 using one …

Nostalgix Links With Deadbeats for Edgy New Bass House EP, “Black Mirror”

Following the April release of "Realest," rising Vancouver-based house producer Nostalgix is already back for more with her new EP, Black Mirror. Released June 6th via Zeds Dead's venerated Deadbeats banner, the record features two new tracks. Black Mirror pulls its underground edge from booming combinations of rave sirens, rapid percussion lines and pulsing basslines. Its titular …

Calvin Harris and Tom Grennan Just Dropped the Song of the Summer: Listen to “By Your Side”

Marking his first release of 2021, Calvin Harris has unveiled his hotly anticipated summertime anthem "By Your Side." The breezy "By Your Side" reminds listeners of simpler times, turning back the clock to the barnstorming electronic-pop sound that helped Harris break through in the 2010s. Teaming up with buzzing British singer-songwriter Tom Grennan, this earworm …

Marshmello’s EDM Roots Bubble to the Surface With Ferocious New Collab, “Hitta” With Eptic and Juicy J

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 …

Premiere: E-GZR ‘K.O.’

LNS and DJ Sotofett will release their debut collaborative album this month.  Canadian producer LNS, who has previously released on Norway’s DJ Sotofett’s Wania label, brings her distinct electro-dub fusion to the fore across these 15 tracks, while Sotofett himself brings a trademark hypnotism and groove to proceedings. The outcome …

New Daft Punk Book Contains Excerpts From Unpublished Interviews

Though 2021 marked the end of Daft Punk's illustrious career, the legendary duo remain a prevalently influential force in the contemporary music scene. Journalist Ben Cardew looks to explore their seminal album Discovery in his upcoming book, Daft Punk's Discovery: The Future Unfurled.  Cardew has provided a preview of what information …

Premiere: Morwell ‘Relic’

UK producer Morwell will release his debut album, ‘Souls’, this month. Elements of jungle, breakbeat, footwork, dub and more are stitched into a futuristic sci-fi tapestry across these 14 tracks, which attempt to channel the euphoria and adrenaline of formative raves and sounds, while simultaneously creating an immersive, otherworldly atmosphere. …

Premiere: Cloudsteppers ‘The Limit’

Cloudsteppers, the collaborative project of Toronto’s Ciel and Dan Only, will release their debut EP via Londons’ X-Kalay in July.  The project originated after a jam session in Dan Only’s NDG 208 studio in 2019, and  the EP’s first two cuts came together quickly. After those tracks went down so …

Premiere: Nene H ‘Aufprall’

A new project from The Ruhr Museum and the Third Room techno collective invites artists to sample the sounds of stones and raw materials from a former coal mine industrial complex in Essen, Germany.  The Ruhr Museum is located at Zollverein, an industrial complex turned UNESCO World Heritage site, which …

The First Single Off Getter’s Hotly Anticipated EP Has Arrived: Listen to “BLOOD HARVEST”

Following the cryptic morse code announcement of an upcoming EP called SOME CREATURE, Getter has now unveiled his hotly anticipated record's lead single, "BLOOD HARVEST."  Kicking off with brass fanfare, "BLOOD HARVEST" is a headbanger's dream, comprised of heavily resonating bass, meticulously layered vocal samples and angsty energy. Fresh and powerful, its innovative …

Premiere: Emissive ‘Star Mappers’

Toronto’s Emissive will release his new EP, ‘Wave Science’, via Pacific Rhythm next week.  Having appeared on the Vancouver label back in 2014 alongside Ian Syrett as Active Surplus, Emissive’s solo debut for the imprint retains the same hazy vibe, but creates an atmosphere that’s even more cosmic than before. …

Premiere: Shanique Marie ‘Grow’

Jamaican vocalist Shanique Marie will release her debut album, ‘Gigi’s House’, next month. A member of Kingston’s Equiknoxx collective, Marie has established herself as a standout talent in the past couple of years thanks to a string of striking solo cuts, weaving dancehall, reggae and R&B with off-kilter flavours, and …

Olivia Rodrigo Remixes Are Everywhere—Here’s 5 of the Best

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 …

Premiere: JoeFarr ‘Secret Trance Lover’

UK techno producer JoeFarr returns in June with his first EP of the year, ‘Surface Tension’. He describes the four track release as one that’s “meant to be heard in a club but probably won’t be”, but we’d be inclined to disagree. JoeFarr pulls no punches across these storming techno …

Premiere: Bell Curve ‘Lifted (Feat. Rider Shafique)’

Worst Behavior co-founder Bell Curve will release her debut album, ‘Unstable Orbit’, next month.  In keeping with the label’s flair for futuristic genre hybrids, the 12-track LP finds the New York producer fusing elements of jungle, footwork, electro, grime, dancehall and more. Depth-charge bass bursts, rib-shaking rhythms and glorious melodies …

Premiere: Chris Stussy & S.A.M. 'Get Together'

Chris Stussy and S.A.M. have collaborated on a new project. Following the launch of his Up The Stuss imprint in November last year, Amsterdam-based DJ/producer Chris Stussy has announced that he will make his debut on the imprint next month, with a project produced alongside Copenhagen-born, Berlin-based S.A.M..  Titled ‘Get …

REZZ and Grimes Are Working on New Music

Anticipation from fans is beginning to grow after REZZ teased new collaborative music with alternative pop star Grimes. In a recent tweet, REZZ informed fans that her next goal is to finally team up with Grimes on an original track. "My focus for the next while is to smash out a song …

Ekonovah Drops Stunning “Floating” EP on Space Yacht

Since Space Yacht launched its record division back in 2020, the collective has been on a roll, cultivating some impressive dance releases. Next up is Phoenix-based artist Ekonovah. After years of performing at Space Yacht's famed LA parties, the songwriter and producer has unveiled his latest offering with the beloved brand …

Premiere: Emika ‘Angel Come feat. Liela Moss’

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 …

Mize Returns to Wakaan With Wobbly Single “Refraction”

Wakaan has quickly become home to some of the most innovative producers in bass music, like Mize. Since late 2020, the Alabama-born producer has written tunes for both the label and its sister imprint, SSKWAN. Today he returns for his latest single, "Refraction." "Refraction" encapsulates Mize's experimental sound while simultaneously …

Galantis Join Forces With David Guetta and Little Mix for Electric Single “Heartbreak Anthem”

Galantis and David Guetta have joined forces with superstar pop trio Little Mix for "Heartbreak Anthem," arriving on Big Beat Records with a massive electronic-pop crossover. The track falls right in line with Galantis' signature pop-house sound. However, instead of the saccharine vocals of "Peanut Butter Jelly" or "Tell Me You Love Me," their …

Premiere: Farsight ‘Renegade (Interplanetary Criminal Remix)’

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 …

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, …

Premiere: Cameo Blush '§§§§§'

Cameo Blush will release a new EP later this week. London-based producer Cameo Blush, who released his ‘In Cadence’ EP via Unknown Untitled earlier this year, will join Ross From Friends‘ freshly-minted Scarlet Tiger imprint with three-track EP, ‘Lucky’, later this week. ‘Lucky’ is a mind-melting trip through abstract electronics …