I can generally break down EDM tracks into two categories: those that sound better in live settings, and those that I’d generally only listen to at home. Of course there’s some overlap between the two, as well. But for the purpose being a music critic, the former category doesn’t typically …
Not only is Rezz one the greatest forces in dance music right now, she’s also one the most consistent. Her release schedule is ambitious to say the very least — and ahead one her biggest collabs to date, we’re hearing yet another. Behold, the unreleased body work between Rezz x …
Just like that, another year biggest electronic music conference and festival has come to a close. Amsterdam Dance Event, aka ADE, wrapped up it’s 24th edition last Sunday. This year played host to 400,000 visitors from a record-breaking 146 countries, more than 2,500 artists, and 600 conference speakers across those …
A lot goes into making a music festival successful, including the cooperation and a good relationship with local law enforcement. This past weekend at Freaky Deaky outside Houston, TX, promoter Disco Donnie worked with Chambers County Sheriff Brian Hawthorne to allete issues with sound level and traffic on Saturday night. Important …
Nina Kraviz found herself in hot water after sharing a photo herself sporting her hair in cornrows. Despite showing f a new look before a then-upcoming show, Kraviz was met with accusations being a racist and committing cultural appropriation for wearing cornrows. She has since responded to the backlash in a …
Some days, you just feel like retreating to the 1980s in a horror film and living out the rest your days while pounding electronic music follows you around like a theme song as you wonder where you’ve gone wrong in your life until you realize that it’s just Power Glove …
Hardwell acts as a fugitive on the run in a new episode StukTV‘s popular YouTube series, Jachtseizoen. The half hour episode below shows the superstar DJ/producer’s every move while he runs from a team highly trained pressionals with the sole purpose hunting him down. With the clock ticking for a …
Fisher is getting some serious heat for a video he uploaded to social media poking fun at venue staff… In the video, he zoomed in directly on the behinds a female “cleaning crew” as they went about their business, shutting down their venue for the night. It’s unclear whether these women …
Avicii‘s most widely recognized single just turned 8 years old — so it’s time to wish “Levels” a happy birthday! No EDM single in history projects nostalgia quite the way “Levels” does. From the opening pads through the distinct, feel-good melody, down to the iconic sample from Etta James‘ 1962 single, …
Audigy has dropped a whole lot dubstep goodness and just in time for Halloween! The producer and DJ from South Florida delivers his latest adventures in his new tour recap video with the added bonus a new VIP mix for his single “Lit AF” with Rico Act out now on …
Apple is usually one to reveal new products with loads fanfare, but the company just revealed the latest in its line AirPods without much pomp and circumstance. The new AirPods Pro come priced just $90 more than the base model, but with a host new features. – Active noise cancellation – …
San Holo has become the kind relatable content lately. Of course, the old adage “they’re just like us” rings true in most situations, but it always seems like DJs are living a lavish lifestyle. Then again, when you see this video San walking thru TSA with only one shoe looking …
It always pays to start f your Monday morning on the right foot, and thankfully, Dillon Francis and Deadmau5 have us covered. This past weekend at Escape: Pyscho Circus in Southern California, during Dillon’s main stage set, Deadmau5 hopped on stage to surprise him while he was playing ABBA’s “Dancing …
Rezz and Malaa have unmasked their new collaboration — and last night, it went f at Freaky Deaky at Houston Raceway in Baytown, Texas. Previously, Rezz debuted the massive forthcoming collab during her annual “Rezz Rocks” performance at Red Rocks. If the brooding styles both producers weren’t a dead giveaway, the …
Some tracks can remind you a wild night out, a devastating breakup, or a mellow jam sesh, but JKXO’s new single “R!DE,” started with some good old fashion weeknight insomnia. A newcomer on the scene, JKXO showcases the best his multi-instrumentalist skillset and combines it with a personalized blend indie, …
has recently dropped his four-on-the-floor club record “Came For The Low”. For this project, the distinguished producer has teamed up with the mysterious partywithray, who adds his own dirty house flair to the mix. The trademark vocals ZHU and low bassline, which bond perfectly with the “low” sample, make “Came …
Skrillex and Salvatore Ganacci have a massive banger on their hands! Until now, it’s flown relatively under the radar that the two have teamed up. Now, a new leak reveals the collab between these superstar producers — and we’re all about it. The new ID is rhythmic and bouncy, feeding …
Martin Garrix is nonstop. It’s one hit after another for the No. 2 DJ in the world — and he just revealed another one. “Used To Love” is the massive collaboration between Martin Garrix and Dean Lewis coming next week. Previously, Garrix shared his excitement about the production: “This track was …
It’s been 20 years since Darude first unleashed his massive dance hit “Sandstorm” — and it’s still a banger. The single first dropped in Finland in 1999 and was later released in many other countries in 2000. “Sandstorm” rose on the charts, hitting number one in the UK, among others. …
Alan Walker has joined forces with Team Trees to plant 100,001 trees. At a dollar per tree, he’s dropped over $100,000 for the cause. But even more importantly, he’s spreading awareness for the organization, hoping to create a “different world.” I just donated $100.001 to plant 100.001 trees! Great initative …
“Griztronics” has already lived its life five times over for any dubstep track, enjoying intensely viral success not just within our own community, but even on social media platforms like TikTok. Now, however, it has finally reached its peak since Bassnectar got his hands on it and made this absolutely …
Voodoo Music + Arts Experience was delayed by one hour today due to heavy weather that rolled in last night. Strong winds and rains took over the grounds in the festival’s first day. Today, an hour delay didn’t make too much a difference, considering gates opened up at 1 PM …
Armin van Buuren is on the verge a huge announcement! During his performance at Amsterdam Music Festival, the legend flashed a date and website across the LED in front the stage– just long enough for fans in the crowd to catch on and spread the word. Whatever he has up …
After announcing their collaboration with Dolly Parton and Mr Probz, “Faith,” last week, Galantis have finally released their new single and it’s available to listen now! Of course, Dolly Parton is the real headline here. The legendary singer with hits like “Jolene” and “9 to 5” makes her EDM debut …
Armin van Buuren‘s seventh studio album has arrived, Balance. Sprawling two discs and 28 tracks long, Armin provides nonstop energy in a variety forms. Diversity is key — from st, ballad-like productions to pop-driven dance music, Balance has it all. Boasting massive festival tracks like “Blah Blah Blah” and “Stickup,” the …
The countdown to the debut album from Ekali continues to reach its final conclusion with the release another new single, “Back To You” featuring Kiiara. This follows previous singles “Runaway” with Reo Cragun and “Be Fine” with Wafia. “Back To You” is another shimmering single from the Canadian artist, supported by …
Plenty blogs and publications are starting to release their best the decade lists along with end the year lists as we come to the end the 2010s soon. While it’s nearly impossible to accurately narrow down all the albums the last 10 years subjectively, there are some sites that use …
Politician Beto O’Rourke is making headlines for his recent drug plan. The bottom line: he seeks to end the stigma and discrimination around substance use. When asked specifically about the RAVE Act, a question posed by Jeffrey Cook, here’s what he had to say: We’ve got to remove the stigma around …
ZHU has been on an absolute roll in 2019 after releasing his stunning RINGOS DESERT album last year. Having already teamed up with Si Tukker, NGHTMRE, and The Bloody Beetroots, he now turns to partywithray for an enthralling and absolutely dirty deep house song, “Came For The Low.” “Came For The …
Today, less than a week after scoring his eighteenth consecutive Top 5 spot in this year’s poll (now #4), finally unleashed his new artist , ‘Balance’. To celebrate the release his seventh artist album, the DJ and producer teamed up with three well-known street artists and unveiled three ‘Balance’-themed murals …
Audien has released the newest single from highly anticipated ESCAPISM , “REACH” feat. 2x BMI award winning songwriter Jamie Hartman, continuing the highly creative, melodically entrancing, year end release spree from the Grammy-nominated producer. The track follows previous single, “Buzzing” feat. NEVVE, which received positive reactions from fellow artists and fans …
Gryffin and Aloe Blacc cover “Wake Me Up,” originally performed by Avicii, to utter perfection for Sirius XM. The magic is captured below, as Gryffin takes to acoustic guitar with an electric assist, and Aloe performs his famous lyrics with execution. “Wake Me Up” comes alive once again with this …
The sports and music worlds mourn as Shaquille O’Neal’s sister, Ayesha Harrison-Jex, died yesterday at the age 40. She was diagnosed with cancer three years ago. Tributes from Shaq’s colleagues and contemporaries have been pouring in over the past 24 hours. He’s also taking some much needed time f from the …
It’s finally here! At long last, the “Losing It” edit from SVDDEN DEATH and Somnium Sound has finally arrived and it’s everything we wanted and more. The original from Fisher has become a classic already in the relatively short time since its release, and now this remix is set to …
LA based producer AHEE is here again to grace us all with a brand new single along with a full 5 track . Released Gravitas Recordings, the title track “Spellbound” is a vibe filled, explosive adventure through sound that will most definitely take it’s listeners on for one hell a …
Some remixes are really just that good. A mainstay a number DJs sets a full 365 after its original release, ‘Nana’s come to be regarded as one Jerome Isma-Ae’s finest. Despite its reception and enduring appeal, the German musician’s always felt a touch ‘unfinished business’ about his 2016 work on …
Brace yourselves, because Halloween 8 is coming… RL Grime just shared perhaps the spookiest trailer we’ve ever seen, signaling the drop his highly anticipated annual mix. Dark imagery and expert suspense take hold in the video below, fering just enough an audible preview to leave us shook to our core. …
For those D&B fans who aren’t aware Digital and his seriously impressive canon work that goes back as far as 1993, now’s the time to get acquainted. In addition to having multiple classic releases on labels like Metalheadz, Renegade Hardware, V Recordings and Techinque, his own imprint Function Records has …
Kanye West just released his newest album JESUS IS KING this morning after holding a special listening event in Los Angeles at the Forum earlier this week. The album sees West getting in touch with his religion on the mostly-gospel, 11-track, 27-minute album. The album was supposed to come out last …
Showtek and Gammer isn’t a duo I ever thought would fit on a collaboration, but 2019 is quickly proving to be a glitch in the matrix kind year, and there are a lot things I never thought would happen popping up. That being said, this combination absolutely fits, and “EDM …
Vintage Culture and Fancy Inc are currently both enjoying critical acclaim and increasing attention for their music and performances. ‘In The Dark‘ seems to be another highlight, seeing these acts team up again, following their collab hit single ‘My Girl’, released on Tiësto’s Musical Freedom label earlier this year (currently …
It’s that time the year where everything gets a little scary. Spag Heddy and Dubloadz get us in the mood for spooky season today with their long-awaited collaboration ‘Blood Of The Weak’, dropping on Never Say Die. Having been an for a good while, ‘Blood Of The Weak’ is finally …
Since September, there has been a large coalition artists and fans who have rallied against the use facial recognition at festivals and music events. Yesterday, activists declared victory as 40+ major events state they have no plans to use the technology. The movement was spearheaded by Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom …
Amazon, through its subsidiary Amazon Web Services (AWS), provides server space and infrastructure to thousands upon thousands organizations and corporations across the world. It’s an open platform, meaning anyone can use it, and Amazon can’t necessarily dictate who can and who can’t. One its users is Palantir, a data analytics company which …
Colleges should be a place for learning and challenging yourself to become a better adult. It certainly doesn’t always work, and many people are even better f not going to college at all. But when the concept college as a ‘safe space’ goes too far, you get situations like in …
After a stunning series final ‘A Moment Apart’ shows, Odesza are returning to the studio. Their third album A Moment Apart released in 2017 remains a favorite for many even after two years, but Harrison Mills and Clayton Knight are ready to move onto the next thing. A tweet this afternoon shows them …
Major Lazer x Khalid release new track “Trigger” today, the latest fering from the upcoming DEATH STRANDING: Timefall soundtrack, featuring original music inspired by the upcoming PS4 game. Earlier this month it was announced that RCA Records has partnered with Sony Interactive Entertainment (“SIE”) to release the soundtrack on November 7th, pre order is available now. …
This week, Rich Thomas, Insomniac’s Vice President Culture and Content, visited Chaparral High School to celebrate the $70,000 donation to Communities In Schools Southern Nevada, fundraised during the 2019 EDC Las Vegas Charity Initiative. Thomas shared an inspiring speech to the CIS Academy Class, touching on his career and personal …
HARD Day the Dead returns to LA State Historic Park next weekend, Saturday, November 2. Headliners include the Skrillex and Boys Noize duo project Dog Blood, Zhu’s Blacklizt, TOKiMONSTA, Elohim, 1788-L, and more. Enter below for your chance to win a pair tickets to the festival, plus a merch pack …
No festival hits quite like Lost Lands does — and one the hardest sets the entire weekend came from NGHTMRE this year. Thankfully, the bass gods have blessed us with a full, high quality upload from the man himself. The set is one hour and 15 minutes pure, high energy bangers straight …
At long last, Gryffin’s debut album Gravity is finally here! Though fans have already heard a fair portion the songs thanks to the Gravity Pt 1 EP that dropped earlier this year, plus a couple more choice singles thereafter, there are still plenty surprises in store. We invited Gryffin to break down …
If you know house music, then you know all about Cloonee. He has been on a meteoric rise, following his impressive debut EP ‘Estes’ on Elrow back in 2017 that has led to multiple releases on influential labels including Repopulate Mars, Desert Hearts and many others not to mention ficial …
Even though it’s months away, talk and plans for Electric Forest 2020 are in the works. 2020 will be the ten-year anniversary Electric Forest and big plans are expected to be made. News broke today that during a township meeting, proposals extending the festival to six days and having music …
Flume has been pushing his latest single, “Rushing Back,” hard. After putting out a live video from Red Rocks followed by an acoustic rendition from Vera Blue, he’s just called upon Petit Biscuit for the first ficial remix. And honestly, who better? A lot Vera Blue’s intensity is lost in …
This might be the most beautiful headline we’ve ever read — Lebanon is protesting by dropping beats and dancing in the streets. Hundreds thousands citizens have taken over Martyr’s Square in support anti-government protests. However, they’ve turned their protests into a straight up dance party, as seen in the videos …
Toward the end the weekend, a seemingly innocuous tweet — at least by its owner’s standards — sent much the bass music world, and those working in branding, into an absolute tizzy. Of course, I’m talking about Mersiv’s tweet about satanism. The tweet garnered responses from plenty contemporaries, like SVDDEN …
Oliver’s 2017 album Full Circle made our list Top 10 Albums for the year, but they haven’t released a new original since. Many day one fans fueled by nostalgia have been wondering what’s been going on or when we might hear new music from the duo, but sadly the story has …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Nostalgix is on a roll, continuing her hot streak with a 3-pack EP out now Night Bass. OG Sins is all about that low end — with st, sneak attacks and quirky drops signature Nostalgix’s lighthearted style. Her crafty sound design shines throughout, as the swiftly rising producer shares her four …
JEANIE has unleashed her most deadly weapon with “Headshot.” Trap laced and gritty to its core, “Headshot,” doesn’t disappoint. The producer starts it f with a hypnotic vibe, prepping the senses for the gnarly bass drops that loom ahead. It’s straight to the point — no over-the-top builds or exaggerated …
Apple is gearing up to launch its new-and-improved AirPods Pro. Some reports say by the end the month, others by the end the year. The rumored leak includes imagery the casing and potential pricing. The new AirPods Pro are expected to set you back $260, up significantly from the standard $199 …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Anyone who has been keeping up on Valy Mo has probably heard the term “Laser House” — but what does it mean? The DJ/producer behind hits like “Hearts for Eyes,” “Wear It Well,” and “Mars” — plus, our personal favorite his, “No Joy” — is shifting gears to pave the way …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Electric Forest may be extended for next year and moving forward. Rothbury’s Village Council met yesterday to discuss the future the music festival, coming up on its 10th anniversary. The special meeting’s purpose was to “review and act on the application for a mass gathering permit by Electric Forest, LLC.” …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Marshmello just passed 40 million YouTube subscribers, making him the third most-subscribed-to musician on YouTube, only behind Ed Sheeran (42.5M) and Justin Bieber (47M). He beat out Eminem (39.4M) to take the spot. While his music was absolutely the catalyst for the major growth his channel, it was the myriad other …
If you’re wondering what the biggest song 2019 was, look no further. Lil Nas X’s ‘Old Town Road’ featuring Billy Ray Cyrus has ficially been certified diamond after selling 10,000,000 units or equivalent. And it’s the first and only song in 2019 to do so. The song has had a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
It’s no secret that October is a month excitement. Fall is in the air, pumpkin and apple patches are abuzz, and Halloween is most certainly on its way. And while we all look forward to finding the perfect costume to trot out at the craziest parties the year– we also …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Set times are ficially out for Escape Psycho Circus, going down this Friday and Saturday at NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, CA. It’s always a joyous occasion whenever set times are released as headliners can revel in the joy all the amazing music they’re about to witness. However, it …
With vocals coming in hot from Anthony E, Vigiland make a return to Universal Sweden armed with a new single titled ‘Already Let You.’ The Scandinan bounce house act have over a whopping 800 million streams to their name, thanks to party-starters like ‘Friday Night’ and ‘Shots & Squats.’ They …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Its Wednesday morning and all I’m thinking about is Friday already. Welcome to the New EDM Release Radar, aka the WTF Is Coming Out Friday post. This is our weekly round-up every new EDM release that we have gotten word that will be released THIS FRIDAY. I will update this …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
What a lineup… Three the most predominant names in the electronic world come together to produce a sinister sound calculated chaos. Channeling the inner talents and characteristics their individual artistic prowess, the trio touches down with a monstrous sound that’s sure to rip through speaker systems for years to come. …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Ten years ago, I was but a fledgling headbanger. I’d maybe heard Mt Eden’s “Sierra Leone,” perhaps “Jehova,” and… Zeds Dead’s “Eyes On Fire” remix. This was also back in the early days UKF, the platform at least partly responsible for the popularity artists like Flux Pavilion, Modestep, Nero, and …
“Griztronics” is pretty much the greatest thing since sliced bread and it’s only gaining popularity. Just recently, the bass heavy collaboration between GRiZ and Subtronics took over TikTok as the top trending song. The number 1 song on the number 1 downloaded app means “Griztronics” was and still is being …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Headhunterz was recently voted top hard dance act by DJ Mag‘s Top 100 DJs poll — but this will be the last time he carries the torch. The DJ/producer just announced he’s dropping out the competition after coming in at number 29 for 2019. In what he describes as a decision from the …
Spotify loves to find ways to entice new subscribers and keep its current ones happy. The latest scheme is giving away free Google home minis, and it’s really easy to get one! But, there are some caveats. First, you have to know that this is the Google home mini, not …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
Any genre runs the risk getting stale after long enough, even bass house. But Ephwurd and DM2 have proven with their new song, “Activate,” that there’s still plenty life left in the genre yet. Ephwurd is a known variable in the world bass house, but DM2 is relatively new to the …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …
DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs list was revealed this past weekend, including a diverse range producers including Peggy Gou, Black Cfee, Carl Cox, Charlotte De Witte, Alison Wonderland, KSHMR, Deorro, Carta, and more. While it’s great to see so many different names on the list this year, German DJ SKEE …
Another year around the sun, and Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites from Skrillex still remains one dance music’s most cherished releases. We celebrate it again, as we did last year, but this year is a bit different — at least for Skrillex. SMANS was really the first album that truly signaled a …