EXO’s Kai to enlist in the military next week

South Korean singer Kai of K-pop boyband EXO is set to enlist in the military next week. The news was shared by Kai’s label SM Entertainment on May 3, announcing that the K-pop idol will enlist in the South Korean military on May 11. In accordance with South Korean law, all able-bodied men over the …

Do LaB's Iconic Headliners Look Back on 20 Years of SoCal's Lightning in a Bottle Festival

TOKiMONSTA, Beats Antique and more describe their most cherished LIB moments ahead of the festival’s 20th anniversary celebration. When it first started, Southern California’s Lightning in a Bottle festival was actually just an overblown birthday celebration for three brothers who happen to throw really killer parties in downtown Los Angeles. As their parties grew and …

DJ-Producer Hybrid enjoii Stuns Fans with Debut Album, ‘Glass Princess’, a Mesmerizing Sonic Journey

Discovering an artist with a sound and musical identity as distinct as enjoii is like finding a diamond in the rough. The DJ-producer hybrid has once again proved his unparalleled creativity and rare skill set with the release of his debut LP, Glass Princess. The album takes the audience on a sonic journey filled with …

Ashnikko delays ‘Weedkiller’ music video release after Belgrade school shooting

Ashnikko has pushed back the release of the music video for ‘Weedkiller’ by a week out of respect following the school shooting in Belgrade. Earlier today, eight pupils and a security guard were killed in a shooting at the Vladislav Ribnikar primary school in the centre of the Serbian capital, with another six pupils and …

Best Coast go on indefinite hiatus as Beth Cosentino announces solo album

Best Coast Duo have announced an “indefinite hiatus”, as frontwoman Beth Cosentino reveals details of her debut solo album. Check out lead single ‘It’s Fine’ below. The singer-songwriter announced the new project today (May 3), and confirmed that she will be turning her efforts towards creating solo material for the foreseeable future. Set for release this …

NEFFEX Drops Electrifying Single “Desperate” via NCS

NEFFEX originally began in 2010, and by 2017, NEFFEX had amassed legions of followers by releasing a new song every week for 100 weeks, which is inspiring at the very least. The material issued as part of this challenge mixed EDM, rap, bass music, and other genres among these were now-viral tracks like “Fight Back,” …

Pauline Herr stretches production capabilities on Sable Valley-backed EP, ‘Monarch’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Zach Salafia May 3, 2023 Pauline Herr can do it all. And if that hadn’t already been apparent, the multi-talented singer, songwriter, and producer is flexing her musical talents once more. She’d already begun to tease a “new era” earlier in the year, and Monarch now cements what that’d actually meant, with Herr going …

Spinnin’ Records celebrates being the first recorded music label to reach 30 million YouTube subscribers which is an incredible achievement.

30 million subcribers is a serious feat and Spinnin’ Records have just passed this incredibly tally. To celebrate this they have launched a special animated series called ‘Infinity’. The series will be available exclusively on YouTube Shorts – preview all of the episodes here This included content from KSHMR, Timmy Trumpet, Gabry Ponte, Lucas & …

Exploring LA's Warehouse Rave Scene, a Radiant Subculture Uniting Techno and House Music Lovers

How the city’s incandescent underground rave scene navigates challenges to evolve the thriving culture. Just outside of Downtown Los Angeles, fans of techno and house music gather in the Warehouse District for underground raves. This vibrant coterie comprises a diverse group of individuals who are united by their unbridled love of raving and shared desire …

OCULA returns to This Never Happened for follow-up meeting with Tailor, ‘Come Around’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Ross Goldenberg May 3, 2023 Another OCULA original on This Never Happened was long overdue. Just over a year since Crossroad—his debut album—arrived through the Lane 8-founded label, that reunion has been realized. But in between his run of Monstercat outings—which would eventually make up his On The Run EP—OCULA had still crossed label …