Saturday Night Session 046: James Kennedy talks his Ibiza upbringing and how being a reality TV star has impacted his musical journey – Dancing Astronaut

by: Farrell Sweeney Feb 27, 2021 Few moments are more sacred than the reprieve Saturday night provides from the daily grind of school and work. Its importance is meant to be emphasized, and thus, a feature dedicated to “doing the night right” was born. Saturday Night Sessions are set around energizing mixes meant to get …

James Grant and Jody Wisternoff advance ‘Anjunadeep 12’ compilation with disc two arrival – Dancing Astronaut

by: Jessica Mao Jan 29, 2021 The complete landing of Anjunadeep‘s most expansive compilation to surface draws nearer. The label’s 12th edition of its highly acclaimed series has revealed another disc of its trio collection. With label bosses James Grant and Jody Wisternoff celebrating their eighth mixed volume together, Anjunadeep 12 unveils another 18 exclusive …

BRONSON share second remix pack with Prospa, Patrick Topping, Hayden James, more – Dancing Astronaut

by: Mitchell Rose Jan 29, 2021 A second helping of BRONSON remixes has been served up. In September, ODESZA and Golden Features announced a trilogy of remix EPs supporting their debut collaborative album. A few weeks later, the trio made good on their promise with the help of Cassian, Offaiah, Skream, and more. Now, the …

James Grant and Jody Wisternoff release first disc of three-part ‘Anjunadeep 12’ LP – Dancing Astronaut

by: Farrell Sweeney Jan 28, 2021 In preparation for Anjunadeep 12, set to release in full on February 5, label boss James Grant and Bristol DJ Jody Wisternoff have released the first of the compilation album’s three discs. The compilation series is a platform for Anjunadeep‘s up-and-coming talent, and the compilation is indicative of what …

Good Morning Mix: Hayden James takes the ‘Intermission Broadcast’ reigns for mix ‘011’ in the Foreign Family Collective serial [Stream] – Dancing Astronaut

by: Rachel Narozniak Jan 18, 2021 Over the past two months, the second season of Foreign Family Collective‘s “Intermission Broadcast” serial has become the main attraction on the electronic mix end, what with ford. and Tycho stepping up to submit installments “009” and “010” in November and December, respectively. The idiom “good things come in …

Polyvinyl Records to pull Beach Slang’s music after emotional abuse allegations against frontman James Alex

Polyvinyl Records, the label that signed Philadelphia band Beach Slang in 2015, will pull distribution of the group’s music after allegations of emotional abuse were made against frontman James Alex. Last week, the singer was accused of emotional abuse by former manager Charlie Lowe, who alleged she endured “constant emotional, psychological & narcissistic abuse from …

Family of Beach Slang’s James Alex respond to accusations of emotional abuse

The family of Beach Slang frontman James Alex has responded to accusations of emotional abuse made against him by the band’s former manager, Charlie Lowe. Last week on Twitter, Lowe alleged that she had endured “constant emotional, psychological & narcissistic abuse from James Alex for years”. She also claimed that she had been diagnosed with …

EDMsauce.com Artist of the Week: James Dece

James Dece’s latest release brings it massive and comes in hot to the EDM Scene. The two track EP entitled “Shimmer / Total Annihilation” touch upon many core components to the Bass Music Realm such as Dubstep, Midtempo and Hardcore. However, to create a sense of musical polarity, these elements are carefully implemented with highly …

Metallica’s James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich don’t remember the first time they met Kirk Hammett

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has said his bandmates James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich don’t remember the first time they met him. Hammett joined the metal titans in 1983, and prior to that he played in the band Exodus. In a lengthy new interview for Gibson’s ‘Icons’ series, Hammett remembered meeting the pair for the first …

James Blake takes on Beyonce, Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder in new ‘Covers’ EP – Dancing Astronaut

by: Josh Stewart Dec 14, 2020 James Blake upholds the gift giving spirit with his new Covers EP, bestowing listeners with six inspired takes on fan-requested tracks from social media. The release features Blake’s wildly popular cover of Frank Ocean‘s “Godspeed,” but also sees the London-based musician chillingly cover the likes of Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, …