by: Zach Salafia
Aug 22, 2025
New music highlights from Dancing Astronaut’s Artists to Watch in 2025
Adam Sellouk – Cloud 9 [EP]
Adam Sellouk returns to Massano’s Simulate label for a two-for-one launch package deal. Reuniting with Paradoks — following their 2024 collaboration “Inner” — Sellouk delivers an lively sequel that’s already proved its power Tomorrowland, Road Parade’s Mainstage, and Extremely. On the EP’s vocal-driven B-side, he groups with M2 and UN:COMN for one more extremely requested ID, “Make You.” With Cloud 9, Sellouk as soon as once more pushes the boundaries of melodic techno by means of two of his strongest, driving productions thus far. — Alex Lambeau
Arcando, Martin Garrix & Bonn – Set Me Free
In the present day marks a full-circle second for one in every of Dancing Astronaut‘s Artists to Watch in 2025. In March 2024, Martin Garrix unexpectedly fired off Arcando’s “Jungle” remix within the midst of his look in downtown Miami, deservedly skyrocketing not solely the observe’s reputation but in addition Arcando’s. Quick ahead to current day and after delivering an official remix of “Limitless,” Arcando now has an official authentic collaboration with the STMPD RCRDS founder. Serving as Garrix’s first-ever drum ‘n’ bass launch — below the Garrix branding that’s — doubling because the fifth piece of his ORIGO EP and orchestrating a long-awaited reunion between Garrix and Bonn, “Set Me Free” now lands six months faraway from its Extremely 2025 unveiling. – Ross Goldenberg
Trallez – Women & Gents (TOBEHONEST Remix)
Following the success of “Evil Methods” and his viral SoundCloud flip of The Dare’s “Women,” TOBEHONEST is preserving the momentum alive with one other extremely anticipated launch: his remix of Trallez’s “Women & Gents.” Touchdown an official launch by way of Black Ebook Data, the endeavor leans into indie-house influences whereas carrying TOBEHONEST’s trademark vitality whereas highlighting his skill to increase his sound whereas sustaining its core id. With widespread assist constructing forward of its public arrival, this remix is poised to change into a standout addition to his rising catalog. – Danielle Carty
Sammy Virji, Chris Lake & RoRo – 925
Two of the UK’s greatest home heavyweights have teamed up for a follow-up collaboration. Serving as the most recent single from Sammy Virji’s incoming album — due September 19 — “925” sees him reunite alongside Chris Lake for a high-energy dancefloor weapon that’s unimaginable to skip. The discharge is especially thrilling because it arrives shortly after Chris Lake’s newest album, Chemistry, proving he nonetheless has a lot extra within the launch tank this yr. Offering an evenly balanced mixture between Virji’s dynamic manufacturing and Lake’s signature home grooves, “925” has already captivated followers at reside exhibits and additional cements the duo as two of essentially the most potent forces in home music and past. – Liana Stern
Calvin Harris & Florence Welch – Candy Nothing (D.O.D Remix)
Since initially getting into the dance music scene greater than 15 years in the past, D.O.D has constructed up a fame for heat, high-energy membership information. And the most recent instance of his the piano-driven model that’s acquired constant reward within the time since is his official remix of Calvin Harris and Florence Welch’s “Candy Nothing.” 13 years after the unique’s launch, D.O.D modernized the all-time basic for at this time’s house-driven dance flooring, proving he stays a heavy hitter within the current day home world. – Oliver Broek
MYRNE – Discipline EP
MYRNE has lengthy been a fan-favorite on This By no means Occurred, and he reaffirms that standing together with his Discipline EP. Spanning 4 tracks he describes as “destined for the dancefloor” and rooted in real-world sounds, the undertaking consists of “Koel” — impressed by Singapore’s “most annoying chicken” — “Dawn” — formed by the sounds of dawn — “In Cerulean” — a Spring 2025 Mixtape ID impressed by the ocean — and the title observe, all coming collectively as melodic home at its best. — Ross Goldenberg
SG Lewis & London Grammar – Emotions Gone
Emotions come and go, however the vibe SG Lewis routinely stokes throughout his information is right here to remain. “Emotions Gone,” a dreamy, groove-driven cruise down the freeway of nostalgia with London Grammar on vocals within the passenger seat, is the most recent proof (and presumably the final Anemoia preview). The supple, pulsing single narrates a perpetual cycle of romantic push-pull in a extremely replayable framework that carries the identical attract as “the reminiscence of feeling” of which Grammar sings. Following “Again Of My Thoughts” and “Sugar (feat. Shygirl), “Emotions Gone” continues to pave the trail to Lewis’ third studio album, due by way of Ceaselessly Days on September 5. – Rachel Narozniak
Emma Louise & Flume – DUMB [Album]
DUMB is a 10-track collaborative album from Australia’s personal, Emma Louise and Flume. The longtime mates — who beforehand labored collectively on “Hole” from Flume’s 2022 album Palaces — reunited of their present place of residence of New South Wales for a studio session that rapidly developed right into a full-length undertaking. Their mantra within the studio was to “make it dumb,” a phrase that turned their guiding mild all through the method — difficult themselves to not overthink something. – Zach Salafia
Featured picture: Arcando/Instagram
Tags: Adam Sellouk, Arcando, Bonn, chris lake, D.O.D, london grammar, Martin garrix, roro, Sammy Virji, SG Lewis, tobehonest
Classes: Music
