by: Sami Weisband Jan 9, 2021 With the release of the 20th anniversary album of Linkin Park‘s sensational Hybrid Theory debut record approaching fast, 100 Gecs have sought out to deliver their portion of the reanimated series, taking the first bat with a song that took the world by storm—”One Step Closer.” From the get-go, …
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Taylor Swift becomes first artist ever to have top-selling US album of the year five times
Taylor Swift has become the first artist ever to have the top-selling album of the year five times in the US since data tracking first began in 1992. The news comes as the singer’s ‘Folklore’ LP has finished as the top-selling album of 2020 in the US. Released in July, it sold 1.276 million copies through …
Jai Wolf Drops His First Remix In 4 Years For “blue” by keshi
Preoccupied with his own original work, it’s been four years since Jai Wolf has released a remix of his own, the last being “Something Just Like This” by The Chainsmokers in 2017. Now, he’s back with a stellar remix of “blue” by keshi. Starting off with heartfelt, raw guitar chords, keshi’s voice comes in modulated …
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Jai Wolf erases four-year remix pause with nostalgic reimagining of keshi’s ‘blue’ – Dancing Astronaut
by: Ross Goldenberg Jan 9, 2021 Not even a month removed from commemorating a five full years since Jai Wolf‘s entrance into electronic music with an “Indian Summer” anniversary re-release, the Foreign Family associate is now stepping up to a successive milestone. It’s been a similarly outstretched lapse in time since Jai Wolf’s last non-original—nearly four …
Ariel Pink dropped by record label following attendance at Washington Trump rally
Ariel Pink has been dropped by his record label, Mexican Summer, following the musician’s involvement at the Trump rally in Washington D.C. on Wednesday January 6. On January 7, a photo of Pink – real name Ariel Rosenberg – at the rally was shared in a private Instagram post. The picture also included singer John …
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Apashe Offers Up Five Stunning “Distance” Remixes With KOAN Sound, Buunshin, & More
Apashe’s Renaissance was named our #2 album of 2020 and for good reason — it’s that fucking good. Among the tracks therein lies “Distance,” the second single on the album, featuring Geoffroy, and once of the first tracks that truly dives into the theme of the project. Following the album’s release, “Distance” is the first to …
Michael Anthony says he never got to reconcile with Eddie Van Halen
Former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony has spoken in a new interview about how he never got a chance to reconcile with Eddie Van Halen before the legendary guitarist’s untimely passing last October. In the latest episode of the Talkin’ Rock With Meltdown podcast, Anthony discussed the passing of his former bandmate, the first time …
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Laxcity Shares “The Way That I Do”, His First Single In Over a Year
Laxcity has returned from a year and a half hiatus with a new single “The Way That I Do” ft. EMIA. You may recall that he wasn’t sitting around doing nothing over that break though. Justin Beiber actually used one of Laxcity’s samples in his album and it caused a bit of a viral moment …
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Oliver Heldens shares official remix of Above & Beyond’s ‘Thing Called Love’ – Dancing Astronaut
by: Austria Masim Jan 8, 2021 Oliver Heldens can newly be found handling remix honors for Above & Beyond‘s all-time trance classic, “Thing Called Love,” featuring Richard Bedford. The remix was first previewed at the British trio’s Group Therapy 400 livestream in September 2020, in which the group celebrated 20 years of Anjunabeats. Speaking on his …
PREMIERE: BILLYTHEKID releases debut ‘OUTLAW’ EP on GRVDNCR
The fresh and mysterious face of electronic music, BILLYTHEKID, who’s name is inspired by the notorious gunfighter and outlaw from the American Old West just released his debut EP Outlaw on GRVDNCR. The 3-track aptly titled Outlaw EP stays true to BILLYTHEKID for all of the reasons we love the producer. The EP is mysterious, diverse and …
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