Where the Light Still Lives

An emotional deep house journey blending warm analog basslines, lush pads, and melancholic yet uplifting melodies. Perfect for late-night drives, sunset sessions, and afterhours chill moments. For fans of Ben Böhmer, Lane 8, Nora En Pure, and Yotto — this track captures the essence of deep melodic storytelling through sound Source by Mark Taylor

“Lives depend on talking about mental illness”

For Mental Health Awareness Week, Yonaka‘s Theresa Jarvis has spoken to NME about her own battles with anxiety – and the help that is available. Released in 2019, their debut album ‘Don’t Want ‘Til Tomorrow’ was “completely consumed by mental health,” vocalist Theresa Jarvis tells NME, of how she “felt so anxious at the time, …

New Artist Spotlight: Restless Mosaic Lives Up to Its Name With Debut Album [Video]

IDM is a fickle mistress, as is experimental EDM. Between figuring out how to make the sounds in one’s head, having almost no template to go by and usually needing some sort of concept to explain the weirdness audiences are hearing, it’s only the bravest souls who toil away on such concept albums. Luckily, Seattle-based …

KAKU ups ante on ‘Dance (RED) Save Lives Vol. III’ with collaborative NFT drop [Q&A]

by: Rugby Scruggs Apr 26, 2021 Earlier this month, African electronic label Mavin Records partnered with charity (RED) to release a star-studded compilation album titled Dance (RED) Save Lives Vol. 3. Curated by iconic Afrobeats artist Don Jazzy and Aluna, the eclectic collection features new music from acts Felix Da Housecat, KAKU, Sofi Tukker TOKiMONSTA, …

Aluna and Don Jazzy Curate Latest Installment of Dance (RED) Saves Lives

To celebrate the 15th anniversary of (RED), the charity has partnered with Mavin Records for an Afrobeats-inspired remix album curated by Aluna and label founder Don Jazzy. Proceeds from the LP will contribute to (RED)’s mission of helping those impacted by COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. Dance (RED) Saves Lives III features a bevy of brilliant …

Ableton 11 Live’s Demo Track Was Created by Rising Star Ninajirachi

Producers were delighted when Ableton 11 Live, the latest incarnation of the Ableton digital audio workstation software, dropped on Tuesday. The latest edition has a slew of newly introduced features, like comping and MPE, tools for new devices, and a host of others.  Also included in 11 Live is a demo track from none other …

Graham Costello announces new album ‘Second Lives’ and shares ‘Eudaimonia’

Graham Costello has announced ‘Second Lives’, a new album with his ensemble STRATA – you can hear his new single ‘Eudaimonia’ below. The Glasgow-based drummer and composer is set to release ‘Second Lives’ on May 7 via Gearbox Records, and it’ll be the follow-up to Costello and STRATA’s 2019 debut ‘OBELISK’. Speaking about the upcoming …

“I’m grateful that our lives intersected”

Trent Reznor has paid fresh tribute to David Bowie ahead of the five-year anniversary of the latter’s death this weekend. Bowie’s 74th birthday is set to be marked tomorrow (January 8) with a special livestream event that Reznor will take part in, while Sunday (January 10) marks five years since Bowie’s death in 2016. Speaking …

The Weeknd says COVID-19 and the Black Lives Matter movement have inspired his next album – Dancing Astronaut

by: Austria Masim Jan 2, 2021 Reflecting on his After Hours album, released in March 2020, The Weeknd suggested that last year’s historical events has caused a creative transition for his upcoming projects. In an interview with TMRW, the Grammy Award-winning artist opened up about his latest vision and how COVID-19 and the Black Lives Matter …