D.O.D and The Melody Men Deliver Uplifting House Tune “Moments”

Dynamic British DJ and producer D.O.D has teamed up with The Melody Men—a multifaceted UK writing and production duo ironically made up of two women—for a new collaborative track. During these unprecedented times, artists have had to seek out new avenues for inspiration. “Moments” was created to resonate with fans who have been forced to spend extended …

Julian Casablancas hopes for more future collaborations with Daft Punk – Dancing Astronaut

by: Josh Stewart Dec 5, 2020 Like most of the music community, The Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas has been “trying to do something” with the elusive Daft Punk again. Unfortunately, according to Casablancas in a recent interview with The Needle Drop, the iconic French duo is “not doing music right now,” and have committed their …

Drumming sensation Nandi Bushell shares original song ‘Gods and Unicorns’

10-year-old drumming sensation Nandi Bushell has shared a new original song – listen to ‘Gods and Unicorns’ below. The track follows a series of back-and-forth drum battles between Bushell and Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl across lockdown. “My heart is full of pride! I am so excited for you to hear my new song I …

Phiso’s “Dot Code” is Pure Chaos

The not-so-unsung hero of dubstep, Phiso has the attention of just about every major producer and bass-head in the world (and comedian Gilbert Gottfried). With his Never Say Die: Black Label release, “Close Combat,” and a rip-roaring remix of PhaseOne and Subtronics‘ “Demon Hunter,” Phiso has been on quite a tear recently. Now, the young producer has …

Cloverdale brings ‘Open Up’ EP to Confession Records – Dancing Astronaut

by: Mitchell Rose Dec 5, 2020 Rapidly up-and-coming bass house act Cloverdale has landed on Tchami’s Confession record label once again. The eastern Canadian’s first Confession offering, the frenetic and funky “My Soul,” first dropped in March; now, several singles later, he returns to the rapidly establishing label for an energetic two-tracker. The EP fittingly …

Willie J Healey gets festive on new track ‘Merry Christmas’

Willie J Healey has shared a new Christmas song – listen to the simply titled ‘Merry Christmas’ below. The new track follows the British singer-songwriter’s debut full-length album ‘Twin Heavy’, which came out earlier this year via YALA! Records. “I’ve always loved Christmas,” Healey said of the new track in a statement. “I wanted to …

Bear Grillz Releases New Album Filled With Friends Like Adventure Club, SIPPY, Figure, & More

Everything’s better with friends, right? Bear Grillz proves this on his sophomore album released this week via Dim Mak, Friends: The Album. Spanning 12 collaborations with the likes of Adventure Club & JT Roach, SIPPY, Spag Heddy, Figure, Dion Timmer, and more, Bear shows off his all-star friends list with equally amazing collaborations. The album is …

Nitepunk Makes His HARD Recs Debut With Breakbeat Beast, “Flow”

Nitepunk can celebrate another major move in his career now that he has made his HARD Recs label debut with his new single “Flow.” The track is an absolute barrage of breaks and bass that will make you want to host a solo underground dance party in your living room. The blossoming bass producer held …

Xavi begins paving path to debut LP with lead single, ‘Neverless’

by: Rachel Narozniak Dec 5, 2020 At the intersection of synthpop, electro house, indie, and melodic dubstep stands Xavi, an Ophelia Records accolade whom the label’s most faithful of followers will recognize from his recent guest spot on Ophelia Presents: Advent Volume 2. After gracing the second volume of Ophelia’s burgeoning EP series with “Breaking …

Watch Haim, Feist and more play Cat Stevens’ virtual ‘CatSong Festival’

Today (December 5), Yusuf / Cat Stevens hosted a virtual event called ‘CatSong Festival’, which saw famous fans covering classic Stevens tracks. The special live YouTube broadcast celebrated the 50th anniversary of Stevens’ 1970 albums ‘Tea For The Tillerman’ and ‘Mona Bone Jakon’ and saw the likes of HAIM, Brandon Boyd of Incubus, Jack Johnson, James …