It’s somewhat impossible to speak about Your EDM’s online presence without mentioning Rukes in the same sentence. As one of the most prolific event photographers in dance music, his photos has graced the cover of innumerable articles on our site — I personally have over 2,000 of his photos saved to my hard drive. This …
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Elysian aim to reimagine nostalgic trance with EP, ‘Water’ [Roundtable Interview] – Dancing Astronaut
by: Jessica Mao Nov 21, 2020 Put to sea in the midst of a bustling era, the Elysian project has declared trance is still alive and well. Consisting of Ilan Bluestone, Maor Levi, and Emma Hewitt, the supergroup surfaced unannounced in April of this year with debut “Moonchild,” which witnessed three of the most formidable …
How Miami duo boiish is Conquering Underrepresentation in Electronic Music [Interview]
For years now, HE.SHE.THEY has been hosting its own parties around the globe with a goal to promote inclusivity, but in late 2019, they announced their debut as a label. Last month, they announced the signing of boiish, the promising Miami duo steadily impressing throughout 2020. boiish burst onto the scene this year as one …
Julian Jordan Talks New Producer Pack, Making Music, and Surviving Quarantine [Interview]
We sometimes forget in music that a lot of artists follow a career arc. There’s always going to be artists who storm up the charts with a monster hit, but for the most part, the industry is made up of people who have put in the time and the work to develop their craft. Julian …
Deep State’s inaugural ‘Reactor’ assembles new wave of progressive luminaries [Interview]
by: Jessica Mao Nov 10, 2020 When Grum finally drew back the curtain on his long-awaited sophomore album, Deep State, in November 2019, he inevitably set in motion the coming of a new age. The full-length record both cemented the progressive prowess of the Glasglow ambassador, following his metamorphosis from the punchy Heartbeats debut into …
Carl Cox Opens Up About Mental Health in Candid Interview: “I’m Fine, But I’m Not Happy”
Famous DJs may have money and fame, but at the end of the day, they are human and they deal with the same issues as the rest of us. No amount of money can remedy a bout with mental illness—a notion that sometimes eludes music fans, many of whom jaw at artists having no idea …
Sub Focus and Wilkinson discuss journey to debut LP, ‘Portals’ [Interview]
by: Jessica Mao Nov 5, 2020 While drum ‘n’ bass has captured fans for decades, the resurgence of its presence in 2020 was matched by none. A mass of landmark activities dominated the electronic landscape: Pendulum broke their decade long hiatus, Flume and Toro y Moi took on drum ‘n’ bass, Netsky delivered his fourth …
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The ‘times’ according to SG Lewis [Interview]
by: Rachel Narozniak Nov 2, 2020 On his three-part concept series Dusk, Dark, Dawn, SG Lewis took listeners through the distinctive stages of an evening out, embodying lived experience in sound. On his debut album times, the British auteur will once more approach music with a temporal aim, taking his sonics back in time to …
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Justin OH Talks New Concept Album “Welcome to the City of OZ” [Interview]
If you haven’t kept up with Justin OH over the past couple years, I think it’s fair to say that you’ve been sorely missing out. After having already been a well-established house artist for several years (with releases on Spinnin’ Records, Armada, Revealed and Enhanced Music), Justin OH began taking his brand in a totally …
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Getter Returns With Experimental Six-Track Album, “NAPALM”: “It’s My Mind on a Canvas” [Interview]
If there’s one artist in electronic music who knows how to be bold and unapologetic with their releases, it’s Getter. From face-melting bass and trap sounds to melodic, nuanced songs, the producer has done it all. Now, with the release of his latest EP, NAPALM, out today his own Shred Collective banner, Getter has once again proven …