Watch This DJ Rip Drum & Bass DJ Sets While Riding His Bike Around the UK

Livestreamed DJ sets have gained massive popularity since music fans across the world found themselves in lockdown due to COVID-19. We’ve seen some impressive production in those streams—virtual nightclubs to remote locations—but no DJ is approaching streaming quite like Dom Whiting. Eight weeks ago, Whiting launched the first installment of “Drum & Bass On The Bike,” and …

Winter Music Conference Organizers Announce Artist Lineup for First-Ever Virtual Edition

Ahead of Winter Music Conference’s ballyhooed virtual edition—the first in the event’s history—organizers have announced the lineup for the summit’s live music programming. Presented in partnership with EDM.com and Mr. Afterparty, the digital extravaganza will go down on May 20th and 21st. The “WMC Live Music Program” boasts over 50 artists, who will perform live in VR …

Keith Urban Says Daft Punk Was His Dream Collaborator

It’s becoming more and more clear that Daft Punk’s 2021 split had far-reaching consequences way beyond the confines of electronic dance music. Speaking to Eamonn Kelly of Smooth Radio’s sister station Smooth Country, decorated country-pop recording artist Keith Urban called out the legendary electronic duo as his dream collaborator, saying he was “heartbroken” by the …

Slushii Releases Monster New Single “Valhalla” as Part of Monstercat’s SMITE Battle Pass

Following the announcement of super-label Monstercat’s massive partnership with popular multiplayer online battle arena game SMITE, famed electronic music producer Slushii has officially released his in-game song, “Valhalla.” With its relentlessly punchy drums, crushing bass, and melodic elements, the roaring dubstep tune serves as the perfect soundtrack for Slushii’s unique SMITE skin for the Hades character. The skin, introduced in the exclusive …

Friends of the Late SOPHIE Launch Art Auction for Transgender Rights

In the wake of the tragic death of trailblazing electronic music producer SOPHIE in January 2021, the late artist’s friends and collaborators have launched a fundraising effort for Transgender rights. The campaign—an art auction called God Is Trans—will raise money for the Trans Justice Funding Project, a community-led fundraising initiative aimed at justice and equality for Trans people …

Carl Cox Signs Record Deal With BMG Ahead of First Album in a Decade

Legendary techno and house music producer Carl Cox has signed a record deal with BMG Rights Management. The iconic British DJ, who will join a roster that also includes The Prodigy, Solomun and Maya Jane Coles, is gearing up for the release of his first studio album in over a decade. His last full-length record, …

GRiZ Takes Listeners on an Intergalactic Ride With New Single “Astro Funk”

Multi-instrumentalist and future funk producer GRiZ has been on a roll as of late, releasing a series of dominating tracks this year—namely “Vibe Check,” “Ease Your Mind” with Ganja White Night, and “Bring Me Back” with Elohim. Out today, his newest single “Astro Funk” showcases yet another brilliant amalgamation from the cross-genre electronic producer.  Featuring …

Martin Garrix Enlists U2’s Bono and The Edge for UEFA EURO Anthem, “We Are The People”

Last week Martin Garrix unveiled a collaboration with U2’s Bono and The Edge, which would serve as the anthem for the UEFA EURO 2020. After the trio was recently spotted in London filming, both the track and official music video have arrived via Garrix’s STMPD RCRDS. As most would expect, “We Are The People” is an anthemic, …

Yaeji Reimagines PAC-MAN Theme For Bandai’s “PAC-TIVE” Campaign

Yaeji and DiAN have put a clever spin on an old video game classic with “PAC-TIVE.” The world’s most famous yellow, concave, ghost-eating character receives a new theme song fit for the present era, designed to revive the PAC-MAN legacy.   Yaeji masterfully drops in subtle PAC-MAN calling cards to the perfect degree, creating a balance between nostalgic sonics while crafting something …

Sullivan King Announces He Has a Metal Album Coming Soon

Since the debut of his fusion of rock and electronic music to the masses, many of Sullivan King’s fans have begged him for one thing: a rock/metal album. While he’s jumped rope with the lines separating the two genres, fans kept asking and asking when he’d cross over to one side and work some of his …