Monstercat Acquires Silk Music, Opens Door to Progressive House and Downtempo

Monstercat seems to always breach into new territory. The renowned independent label is well-known for bridging the gap between electronic music and gaming with its cutting-edge livestreamed events. Now, the label introduces its third brand alongside sub-labels, Uncaged and Instinct, Monstercat Silk. As the name implies, Monstercat has acquired the leading dance music label, Silk Music. The move only furthers the …

Good Morning Mix: Virgil Abloh’s multi-artistic Louis Vuitton 5.1 after set – Dancing Astronaut Good Morning Mix: Virgil Abloh’s multi-artistic Louis Vuitton 5.1 after set

by: Austria Masim Feb 11, 2021 Virgil Abloh has long demonstrated that his artisan capabilities are limitless, with his DJ set for the Louis Vuitton 5.1 fashion show after-party in Shanghai, China being one of several testimonials on top of his tenure as the Off-White™ founder and Louis Vuitton artistic director. The set commences with …

House delegate Stacey Plaskett quotes Run The Jewels and GZA during Trump impeachment trial

US House of Representatives delegate Stacey Plaskett quoted lyrics from songs by both Run The Jewels and Wu-Tang Clan‘s GZA this week while speaking at Donald Trump‘s impeachment trial. Plaskett, a Democrat who represents the US Virgin Islands’ at-large congressional district, is one of the nine House impeachment managers who are outlining the case against …

Forthcoming Documentary To Tell The Story of The Prodigy From Their Origins

Unfortunately, I was never able to see The Prodigy in their primes. But good news for me and so many others, the group’s Maxim and Liam Howlett have been working on a full-length documentary in partnership with Pulse Films. “The film will be as wild as the band,” longtime collaborator and documentary director Paul Dugdale …

Porter Robinson Speaks on SOPHIE’s Passing, New Music and “Nurture” Live Show in Recent Interview

Fans have been eager to hear more news about Porter Robinson‘s forthcoming album, Nurture. The music video for the album’s latest single, “Look at the Sky,” just dropped, and Robinson took to RADIO.com‘s New Arrivals with Bryce Segall to chat about it, his early days with Skrillex, all things Nurture, and more. Speaking on “Bring It Back,” Robinson’s first …

Escape with Bishu’s prismatic new single, ‘Worst Behavior’ with Dani King – Dancing Astronaut Escape with Bishu’s prismatic new single, ‘Worst Behavior’ with Dani King

by: Jessica Mao Feb 11, 2021 Since debuting on Monstercat in 2017 with single “Bomb,” Bishu has been a versatile frequenter on the esteemed Canadian label, steadily racking up a bountiful portfolio over the years. Having closed out 2020 with a Monstercat entry, the Halifax-hailing producer now follows suit with more Monstercat love as he …

Dua Lipa announces first new single of 2021, ‘We’re Good’

After teasing its release for the past two weeks, Dua Lipa has finally dropped her first new single for 2021, titled ‘We’re Good’. In the catchy pop jam, Lipa sings about a relationship that needs to come to an amicable end, with lyrics such as “let’s end it like we should and say we’re good“. …

Memorial Site Dedicated To Avicii To Be Made In Stockholm

Avicii passed away at the age of 28 almost three years ago, but the world has still not forgotten all that he’s done for the EDM community as well as his homeland of Sweden. To commemorate his achievements and celebrate his life, the town committee of Östermalm in Stockholm will decide today to create a …

Kaleena Zanders Fights Injustice in Animated Music Video for “SET ME OFF”

Since first bursting onto the electronic music scene with her 2015 vocal feature on Loud Luxury‘s “All For You,” Kaleena Zanders has proven unstoppable. Now garnering more than 100 million streams, she continues to make huge strides forward with each release. Best known for her powerful vocals and commanding stage presence, Zanders has put out collaborations …

Kasbo takes a melodic hour-long ride on second episode of ‘Cry / Dance Radio’

by: Ross Goldenberg Feb 11, 2021 The Making of a Paracosm rightfully earned top five status on Dancing Astronaut‘s most lauded albums of 2020, and Kasbo hasn’t let his momentum subside in the months following the LP’s release. Formally reinstating “Cry / Dance Radio” on Sirius XM Chill in November, nearly three years after it …