AC Slater's Dazzling Third Album Is a Love Letter to His Night Bass Family

AC Slater has finally unveiled Together, his stunning third album, a billet-doux to his Night Bass family.  Together embraces its title by virtue of its intrinsic narrative. Slater is effusive in his praise of his friends and collaborators, all of whom directly inspired the album. Its nine tracks tracks are collaborations with Night Bass stalwarts, and each …

Maero releases episode 1 of immersive visual album ‘New World Order’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Dancing Astronaut Jun 16, 2023 Blending his classical training with audacious explorations of electronic soundscapes, Maero crafts avant-garde, genre-defying journeys that whisk listeners away into the abyss of his imagined solar universe. From exhilarating orchestral anthems to the glitch-infused, dystopian sound odysseys, each creation bears a unique identity, yet all bear the unambiguous signature …

Avicii's "Wake Me Up" Is Now the Highest-Certified Dance/Electronic Song In RIAA History

If there were any artist to continue soaring even after death, it’d be Avicii. The late electronic dance music icon, fans of whom recently flooded social media with poignant tributes, is now the titleholder of the highest-certified dance/electronic song in RIAA history. Avicii’s “Wake Me Up” has received the Recording Industry Association of America’s Diamond Award, …

CamelPhat disperses lead single ‘Hope’ for forthcoming album

by: Alex Lambeau Jun 16, 2023 No CamelPhat ID has been more hotly anticipated than “Hope.” And now it’s here to kick the duo’s high-priority album rollout. “Hope” is a chilling deep house record that places a strong emphasis on the voice behind the lyrics. Bringing in the talented Max Milner, the first two minutes …

MAKJ Gathers Steam With High-Energy Confession Track, "Burning Rave"

MAKJ is stirring up dust with his latest dancefloor thriller. The producer’s party-starting spirit has burned bright throughout his tenure in dance music, but his newest release, “Burning Rave,” is his north star. MAKJ has long had his ear trained on the innovations of the underground, splitting the atom stylistically between electronic music’s underground roots …

Paul van Dyk syncs Marc van Linden and Sue McLaren for SHINE Ibiza summer anthem ‘Beautiful Life’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Dancing Astronaut Jun 16, 2023 It’s officially Ibiza season and who better to ring in the summer on the White Isle than the man with the longest running residency on the island — Paul van Dyk. If there’s one man who knows how to craft a track to entrance Ibiza’s dancefloors it’s PvD. The …

Moore Kismet's New Single "Run Away!" Is the Start of a New Chapter: Listen

Moore Kismet’s latest track is the start of a transformative “new chapter,” the EDM.com Class of 2021 prodigy says. Dubbed “Run Away!,” the stunning bass cut is out now via Thrive/Virgin Music after Kismet kicked off their “SEE EVERY COLOR!” showcase with it in January. Washing over with a full-blooded dose of filtered synths, grungy percussion and …

Grimes Developed an AI Version of Herself to Promote New Music on BBC Radio

Artists aren’t always the best at being their own champions—it’s just one of many reasons why elite talent staff up with specialists from the worlds of marketing, public relations and so much more. However, when it came to the promotion of her new song, “Welcome To The Opera,” Grimes turned to an unlikely voice: a …

Listen to CamelPhat's Hair-Raising House Track, "Hope"

Known for their radiant sound that bridges the gap between techno and melodic house, CamelPhat stun with their latest single, “Hope.” The Grammy-nominated duo joined forces with musician and actor Max Milner, who starred in Netflix’s 2019 Mötley Crüe biopic, The Dirt. His haunting vocals captivate atop CamelPhat’s entrancing chords and hypnotic arpeggios. Airy and sweet but diffused with deep …

Watch The Chainsmokers Drop Unreleased Collaboration With ILLENIUM, "See You Again"

The Chainsmokers and ILLENIUM have reunited for “See You Again,” an angsty breakup anthem with a future bass twist. The chart-topping producers, who teamed up back in the summer of 2019 for the global dance hit “Takeaway,” returned to the studio last year and revealed a new collaboration in the works. They’re now showing off the …