EDM Global Producers, Djs & Artists
by: Ariel King Apr 25, 2021 Following Nora En Pure‘s February EP Monsoon comes Thermal/Oblivion. A delve into softer, more ambient sounds that contrasts with the sparkling dance tunes of Monsoon, Thermal/Oblivion uses enigmatic soundscapes and shuffling synths to make its impression. Of the EP’s two inclusions, “Oblivion” lends rising instrumentals, recalling late-night drives and …
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SWARM has always been about bridging the gap between different genres in his music, but his latest “Throw Me In The Fire” aims to push that ethos to the max combining dark house, big room, and trap in a single song — and it absolutely works. Over the course of 214 seconds, the song goes …
by: Austria Masim Mar 23, 2021 Dion Timmer has released a seven-track EP titled Arcane via Subsidia Records. Arcane is Timmer’s first formal EP release on Excision‘s newly minted label, following the Dutch-born producer’s frequent outputs on Rottun Records and recent 14-track debut album, Enter Achroma. The EP features the previously released lead single, “All My …
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Matroda has returned to Insomniac Records for a new two-track offering called When We Were Young / Gimme Some Keys. Instead of his quirky yet menacing bass house sound, the release shows a deeper, more nuanced Matroda. He goes the progressive route with “When We Were Young,” producing a hypnotic slow-burner that marries the nostalgic vocal production of Eric …
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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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by: Dancing Astronaut Staff Jan 21, 2021 A decade in dance music can feel more like a lifetime. For Flux Pavilion, that’s been a lifetime spent perfecting his craft within the confines of bass music. Now, Flux is heading into entirely new territory, planting his flag in what was previously uncharted terrain for the venerated …
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The first-ever physical print book about the history, culture, technique, and theories behind gloving has hit the virtual shelves. Authored by Josh Pilla, the book explores the 20-year history of gloving, an art form championed by many in the electronic dance music space. Gloves have many different uses in the music industry, like helping impaired pianists …
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It’s no secret that the lives of musical artists often come riddled with mental health struggles, born from the multiplicity of stressors that come from the life of a touring public figure under constant scrutiny. But what about the experiences of those who work behind the scenes, such as managers, publicists, bookers and touring teams? …
by: Josh Hymo Oct 31, 2020 It’s been three years since Petit Biscuit released his breakthrough album, Presence, which earned global chart status and its own headline tour. While the French songwriter/producer, lesser known as Mehdi Benjelloun, has been on a steady, yet cautious release schedule since the 2017 debut, it seems he had some …
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MYRNE‘s stint in dance music has been a rather successful one, jumping into the scene in 2015 as the first Asian artist to release on Mad Decent. Since, his passionate releases have landed him on labels such as Monstercat, Universal, Ultra, and many more. Today, he has returned with his comprehensive Wandering EP. MYRNE’s Wandering …
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