Nigerian producer IceBeatChillz made his 2020 debut with the single “AREA” featuring Jamaican dancehall legend Beenie Man. It released to rave reviews and is now getting a 2021 rework from Billy Da Kid. For the new remix, he takes the production and gives it a thumping bassline that makes it nearly impossible to resist dancing to. …
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Adventure Club Share Release Date for Highly-Anticipated ARMNHMR and HALIENE Collab “Anywhere”
Back in April, Adventure Club announced that they had a new album on the way and began teasing what’s to come. A fan-favorite inclusion on the teasing spree was their track with ARMNHMR and HALIENE, “Anywhere.” On Twitter and during a livestreamed performance over the summer, the song was previewed by both of the collaborating duos. While …
Armin van Buuren, Ruben de Ronde, and Ferry Corsten Reflect on Landmark A State of Trance 1000 Episode [Interview]
It has been revered as a pinnacle of success for burgeoning trance artists – a coveted spot on this radio show has been known to catapult relative unknowns into superstardom. For fans of the genre, the show has become a weekly congregation, a sacred place to escape the turmoils of reality and succumb to the …
Rose Romain Debuts Inspiring Industry Interview Series “Sober Stories”
The certified recovery coach, Rose Romain has launched a new series focused on sobriety and mental health in the music industry. Dubbed, Sober Stories, the new show features one-on-one interviews with artists and industry professionals about their struggle and eventual victory over addiction. As shared in a press release, Romain’s goal is to help defeat the stigma …
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Saltee Explores Contrasting Drum & Bass Soundscapes in “Unkindled” and “Sif”
Three months after the release of his “Among the Accursed” single on Subciety Presents, drum & bass producer, Saltee, has arrived with his first track of the year. Landing on Liquid Brilliants, Saltee hits a home run with two distinctive songs that showcase the malleability of the genre, “Unkindled” and “Sif.” As we enter a new …
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Steve Aoki Joins Willy William, Sean Paul, El Alfa, and More for Super-Collaboration “MAMBO”
Steve Aoki just released one of his biggest collaborations to date. Released today, the latest from the Dim Mak founder sees him join forces with Willy William, Sean Paul, El Alfa, Sfera Ebbasta, and Play-N-Skillz for a new Latin single, “MAMBO.” This marks the first release from Aoki himself on his new Dim Mak En Fuego label. …
Honor the Birth of House Music With 10 Influential Black Artists from Chicago
More than 40 years ago in Chicago’s underground club scene, the foundational wave of modern dance music was just starting to hit its stride. It was the 1980s, and house music was booming. Following the decline of disco fever, pioneering Black DJs like Frankie Knuckles and Ron Hardy were quickly thrust into the city’s spotlight …
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Chandler Riggs, DJ and “The Walking Dead” Star, Undergoes Surgery for Unknown Illness
The Walking Dead star Chandler Riggs, who also DJs and produces electronic music under the moniker Eclipse, has been released from the hospital following surgery stemming from an unknown illness. Despite the scary hospitalization, Riggs seems to be in good spirits, sharing an update “fresh out of surgery” with fans on Twitter via a video …
Diplo and Mark Ronson Drop New Silk City Mix, “Especially 4 U, Vol. 3”
Silk City, the mammoth collaborative alias of Diplo and Mark Ronson, have followed up their recent collaboration with Ellie Goulding, “New Love,” with a brand new mix. The third installment of their Especially 4 U mix series is out now. Jam-packed with a wide array of bangers, Especially 4 U, Vol. 3 is a journey through …
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Sullivan King Drops Explosive “To The Grave” EP on Excision’s Subsidia Records
Excision‘s Subsidia imprint is quickly becoming well-known as a space where rising dubstep artists can release new music alongside veterans of the scene. Sullivan King is one of those vets and he has just put forth his explosive new EP, To The Grave. Seven hard-hitting tracks are featured, including last year’s singles “Drum Mag,” “Tinnitus” with Benda, …
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