New Artist Spotlight: Paper Idol Makes a Statement With His Future-Forward Sound

Although Paper Idol may not be a household name yet, he’s a rising talent that needs to be on everyone’s radar. In just two short years, the multifaceted Los Angeles-based artist has released a handful of excellent singles that have touched down on familiar labels like Lowly and Spinnin’ Records. Today, he has returned with his …

The Future is Female: Inside “Underplayed,” A New Documentary on Gender Inequity in EDM

In 2017 and 2018, the momentum of the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements swelled to an ineluctable peak. The entertainment industry came to a screeching halt as film, television and music production companies reckoned with the blatant sexism rampant throughout their workplaces—and the dangerous circumstances such inequity can produce. The spotlight is now turning to EDM with the …

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“Stronger” Ft. Shaunt.wav – Arc North Coming to Frequency and Lacuna, Swedish talent Arc North just released one of his best tunes this year, crafting a soothing gem with “Stronger” featuring Shaunt.wav. “Hear Me Now” – Rubayne & EthanUno Rubayne and EthanUno’s latest offering is an explosive yet nostalgic tribute to a late mutual friend, …

What’s Your Favorite Halloween-Themed EDM Track? [POLL]

While next weekend’s Halloween celebrations probably won’t be as exciting as other years due to the ongoing health crisis, that doesn’t mean we can’t get into the spirit. Many of our favorite electronic artists have released horror-themed music in honor of the holiday while others have embraced the aesthetic full-time. Either way, they’ve provided us …

Mike Tyson — Yes, Mike Tyson — Features On New Wonky Trap Song, “Mike Tyson”

What god damn timeline are we living in where Vin Diesel and Mike Tyson drop EDM tracks in the same year… I’m honestly at a loss for what to even write about this song. It features Mike Tyson repeatedly saying “I’m Mike Tyson!,” as well as the line, “Lend me your ears, or I will …

Kayzo’s ‘Little Comp of Horrors Volume 2′ features new cuts from bass’ hottest ascending acts and mavens alike

by: Rugby Scruggs Oct 22, 2020 The follow-up to 2019’s inaugural Little Comp of Horrors compilation is finally here. Kayzo has tapped some of dance music’s most prominent acts and some of its most promising rising stars for 17 brand new tracks that showcase electronic’s heavier side. Released via his own Welcome Records label, Little …

Top 5 Quotes from Diplo, EDM’s Intrepid Renaissance Man

Harnessing a persona as exotic and malleable as his ever-changing sound, Diplo has ascended to the pinnacle of EDM as one of its most fascinating characters. He is one of the most mercurial artists in the scene, constantly tightroping the wire between enigmatic and overt. However, whether he’s producing twangy country bops, ambient stargazing lullabies, …

Colin Miller, Unfiltered: Meet the “Candy 2” Director Amplifying Louis the Child’s Colorful Brand

Growing up in Batavia, Illinois, a Chicago suburb with a population of just over 26,000, photographer and videographer Colin Miller never imagined the adventures his camera would take him on. Now one of the many renowned artists for Louis the Child, one of electronic music’s fastest rising acts, Miller has been on stage and behind the …

EDM.com Presents Synth Sisters, Vol. 4

There is so much talent within the electronic music community that it’s difficult to keep a finger on its pulse. To assist you on your music discovery journey, EDM.com’s monthly “Synth Sisters” series illuminates new releases from brilliant female producers of all genres and sizes with the hope of celebrating their contributions. “Goddess (Sippy Remix)” …

Whethan Breaks Down Every Track from His Debut Album “Fantasy,” Out Today [Exclusive]

As of today, Whethan‘s fans can now rest easy, knowing the long-anticipated release of his debut album has finally come to fruition. Out today via Atlantic Records, FANTASY is the type of album you didn’t even know you were missing until it arrived, making it well worth the nearly yearlong wait we’ve endured since its announcement. Comprised …