Bleu Clair turns pair of ‘BLEUPRINT’ IDs into two-sided Insomniac Records EP, ‘Samsara / Hangover’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Ross Goldenberg Apr 18, 2023 Bleu Clair is back again. At the end of March, the former Dancing Astronaut Artist to Watch took to Instagram to gauge follower thoughts on a slew of new IDs, many of which he’d introduced a month earlier in the seventh installment of his BLEUPRINT mix series. And just …

Juniormabiala: The Music Artist Taking the Swiss Industry by Storm

Juniormabiala is a multifaceted artist who excels in various domains such as writing, composing, and performing. He originates from Congo and initially pursued a career as a semi-professional football player, playing for numerous clubs in France and the United Arab Emirates. However, due to conflicts with his agent, he had to put a premature end …

Jay-Z returns to stage and shares ‘Empire State Of Mind’ remix

Jay-Z has shared a new remix of his 2009 track ‘Empire State Of Mind’ featuring Gil Scott-Heron, and debuted it at his first live performance in four years. The rapper unveiled the remix at an event sponsored by the Louis Vuitton Foundation and Tiffany & Co in Paris on Friday (April 14). It was his …

Spotify to Shut Down Heardle Less Than a Year After Acquisition

Spotify’s ambitions to turn Heardle into a mechanism for active music discovery have ended in disappointment. Acquired by Spotify less than one year ago, Heardle, the popular name-that-song trivia game, will shutter on May 5th. The free game cropped up with immediate success amid the craze for Wordle, the word puzzle game which sold to The …

Nick Cave announces ‘In Conversation’ events for his memoir

Nick Cave has announced a series of ‘In Conversation’ events for his memoir, Hope, Faith And Carnage, taking place across Europe later this year. Eight dates are included in the tour – which begins next month – and includes in-store book signings and Q&A sessions. The dates kick off in the UK, with an appearance …

Watch Calvin Harris Pay Tribute to Migos' Takeoff at Coachella

Calvin Harris featured a special performance of “Slide,” which included a verse from the late rapper. Calvin Harris’ massive Coachella 2023 set featured a heartfelt tribute to Takeoff, of Migos fame, amid the superstar producer’s performance of “Slide.” Harris’ 2017 hit featured Frank Ocean in addition to fellow Migos members Quavo and Offset on the …

Don Diablo Pays Homage to Childhood Hero With Remix of "Super Mario Bros." Theme

Don Diablo spins Koji Kondo’s iconic original into a frenzied drum & bass offering. Get ready to warp into nostalgia with Don Diablo’s Super Mario Bros. remix.  The Hexagon label boss powered up the original Koji Kondo composition, spinning it into an energizing drum & bass-style remix. Diablo infuses the unmistakable melody with a modern edge meant for …

Soundgarden and Vicky Cornell settle legal dispute and will release band’s final recordings

The surviving members of Soundgarden and late frontman Chris Cornell‘s widow Vicky have settled their long-standing legal dispute and will release the band’s final recordings. In 2019, Cornell filed a lawsuit against the remaining members of the band and their manager over the rights to several unreleased Soundgarden songs, claiming the tracks entitled her to …

Compressors vs. Limiters: What’s the Difference?

Compressors and limiters can be tough to grasp for beginner producers. And for good reason. Unlike delays and reverbs, changes in dynamics are sometimes really hard to notice. But in the world of dynamics, compressors and limiters play a central role. Although similar, there are some key differences between them. And mastering them will bring …

Christine & The Queens teams up with 070 Shake on new single ‘True Love’

Christine & The Queens has shared a new collaboration with 070 Shake – listen to ‘True Love’ below. READ MORE: Christine and the Queens live in Paris: a surreal and fantastic voyage into Redcar’s world The French singer-songwriter’s new album ‘PARANOÏA, ANGELS, TRUE LOVE’ is due for release June 9 and will follow-up last year’s ‘Redcar les …