Subtronics Launches New Record Label, Cyclops Recordings

When you’ve created a sound all your own and garnered a fanbase who counts down the seconds until you release new music, the next natural move is to start a record label. Such is the case with dubstep star Subtronics, who has announced his own Cyclops Recordings banner. Thanks to massive dubstep anthems such as “Scream Saver” …

FuntCase Launches New DPMO Record Label With “Corruption” EP

Bass music titan FuntCase has a lot to celebrate these days now that he has officially launched DPMO—the record label. The brand has been synonymous with the famed bass music producer for years now under the Circus Records umbrella, but FuntCase is now turning it into its own imprint. To celebrate the launch of the new label, …

FuntCase’s DPMO Evolves From Brand To Label With First Release

FuntCase’s DPMO brand has lived effortlessly on Circus Records since its inception in 2017 with all the devilish dubstep and raucous riddim we could stand. Now, FuntCase is branching out and launching the official DPMO label with a brand new Corruption EP. FuntCase has teamed up with some of the stars of DPMO, Versa fresh from …

Universal Music launches new UK label 0207 Def Jam

Universal Music has announced the launch of 0207 Def Jam, the new UK home of legendary record label Def Jam Recordings. Headed up by brothers and industry executives Alex and Alec Boateng, the new label marks a significant partnership with Def Jam, which has played a huge role in shaping the popularity of hip-hop across …

Ophelia Records invites Gareth Emery to make his label debut with take on Fatum, Dylan Matthew’s ‘Train To Nowhere’

by: Rachel Narozniak Nov 25, 2020 A trance portfolio wouldn’t be complete without a touch of Gareth Emery, and Ophelia Records knows this well. The proof is in the former’s remix of Fatum and Dylan Matthew‘s “Train To Nowhere,” through which Emery becomes an addendum to Ophelia’s array of domestic and invited trance talent, including …

Gorgon City and PAX drop ‘Alive’ the first release of year on their own label, REALM

by: Austria Masim Nov 21, 2020 Gorgon City and PAX join together for a heavy-hitting collaboration, simultaneously dropping new single “Alive” alongside making their respective returns to the former’s label REALM. The latest track also serves as the first release on Gorgon City’s label this year. Characterized by heavy kicks and underground grooves, “Alive” emits …

Label Profile: Billain Just Dropped His ‘Codename’ EP on His New Metnem Label and It’s the Beginning of an Era

The Codename EP is the first solo multi-track release from Billain since he brought down the house in 2019 with his epic, long-form sonic movie of an album, Nomad’s Revenge. It was a groundbreaking LP in many respects, mostly because it combined so many genres, created a few of its own and contained gaming-or-action-movie-like dialogue. It’s …

Ophelia leads ‘Advent Volume 2’ with STAR SEED’s ethereal label debut, ‘Heaven’

by: Rachel Narozniak Nov 17, 2020 After instituting the inaugural volume in its Advent series in late May, Ophelia Records is readying the second installment in the burgeoning, bi-annual EP series with creative assistance from STAR SEED. Slated to land in full on November 20, Ophelia Presents: Advent Volume 2 is led by “Heaven,” a …

SADRN Debuts On Hex Cougar’s Label with Inspiring Single “Feel Alright” [LISTEN]

SADRN‘s new release “Feel Alright” is a prime example of creating your own reality and making your dreams come true. The Detroit-based producer was locked up toward the start of quarantine (a mood we can all relate to) when he began writing this song. Flash-forward to now, as he finds himself on Hex Cougar’s label, …

Oliver Heldens Launches New Record Label, Releases Collaboration with Party Pupils and MAX

Oliver Heldens is launching a new record label, OH2, in an effort to focus on the commercial side of pop dance music. The producer has christened the new project with a new tune alongside Party Pupils, “Set Me Free.” The announcement comes nearly six years following the creation of Heldens’ Heldeep Records. In short order, the …