Insomniac Events launches Insomniac East division, shares EDC Orlando’s 10th anniversary dates for 2021 – Dancing Astronaut

by: Ross Goldenberg Nov 25, 2020 It’s far from a well-kept secret that the East Coast’s live electronic music space has been severely lacking throughout the years. After acquiring Washington, DC event promotion entity Club Glow and its two renowned venues, Echostage and Soundcheck, earlier in November, Pasquale Rotella and his events powerhouse brand, Insomniac …

Noel Gallagher’s written a new song that “sounds very much like The Cure”

Noel Gallagher has revealed that he’s written a new song that “sounds like The Cure“. The former Oasis musician released his third High Flying Birds album, ‘Who Built The Moon’, back in 2017. He later told NME that he the music he’d been working on since sounded like “if The Police and The Cure were …

No Man’s Sky Players Create Dedicated Rave Planets

When video game No Man’s Sky first released on August 9, 2016, many of the core features that developers had promised players were missing. At the time, the game was losing users by the thousands, but English indie studio Hello Games worked tirelessly and offered massive, free patches one after another to make it into …

The Glitch Mob advance ‘Drink The Sea’ decade rollout with new STS9 remix – Dancing Astronaut

by: Jessica Mao Nov 25, 2020 The Glitch Mob continue to close in on the forthcoming deluxe reissue of their 2010 LP, Drink The Sea, sharing another rare remix from the group’s vault. Led by their remix of Nalepa’s “Monday,” the latest piece to arrive from the Los Angeles trio takes on STS9‘s “Beyond Right …

Taylor Swift reveals the identity of ‘Folklore’ song co-writer William Bowery

Taylor Swift has revealed the true identity of songwriter William Bowery. Bowery, who is credited as a songwriter on two songs on Folklore (‘Betty’ and ‘Exile’), is in fact Swift’s boyfriend, Joe Alwyn. The news, which has long-been suspected by fans, was confirmed by Swift in her new concert film Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions, …

Your EDM Premiere: The Final Chapter of Sound In Noise’s Epic LP ‘Shapes’ Is About to Drop but It’s Only the Beginning [RAM]

Sound In Noise’s (SIN) first track on RAM was a retro liquid jam on the label’s 2017 Annual compilation of promising new artists and sick upcoming releases. From there is seems SIN was gunning for RAM (or maybe vice versa) so it was only a matter of time until, after four more tracks on comp albums, …

The electronic music world is reeling after news of i_o’s death

by: Rachel Narozniak Nov 25, 2020 Just four days after the November 20 release of i_o‘s “Castles In The Sky” remix, the electronic dance music community was left reeling with the news of the 30-year-old producer’s untimely death. As the shock that i_o, born Garrett Lockhart, could so soon be gone permeated through the dance …

Lizzy Jane Debuts New Podcast With First Episode Ft. Modestep

In an industry dominated by men, bass music producer Lizzy Jane is taking a huge step towards representing women, not only as a producer in the bass music genre, but as a public figure and industry leader. “The XO Podcast was curated by myself to give my listeners an insight to the music industry from all angles …

Universal Music launches new UK label 0207 Def Jam

Universal Music has announced the launch of 0207 Def Jam, the new UK home of legendary record label Def Jam Recordings. Headed up by brothers and industry executives Alex and Alec Boateng, the new label marks a significant partnership with Def Jam, which has played a huge role in shaping the popularity of hip-hop across …

Your EDM Premiere: PACES & Truples Drop Emo-Pop Hit, “Losing My Head” [Off Leash Records]

The dad and dog lover PACES – real name Mikey Perry – cloaks everything he does in happiness and explosive color as he blurs the line between club and pop music. That electricity translates to PACES’ live performances as well. He’s earned himself a name for his wild live shows which incorporate dancers, light-up inflatable …