Yolanda Be Cool Celebrate 10 Years of “We No Speak Americano” [Interview]

We often think of EDM and dance music as being a fairly young genre, which, it is. But, dance music has been raiding the pop charts for a long time. Today, we’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of a seminal dance/pop crossover hit, “We No Speak Americano” by Australian duo Yolando Be Cool. I vividly remember …

Watch How to Make a Song Fit for Cyberpunk 2077

Chances are if you’ve been on the internet in the past week, you’ve been bombarded with talk about Cyberpunk 2077. Not only was it one of the most anticipated video game releases of all-time, but to the delight of EDM.com readers, it also leans heavily on electronic music culture. Considering the game’s futuristic setting, it …

Blakey – If I Go (Denis First Remix) – Dancing Astronaut

by: Dancing Astronaut Dec 14, 2020 Soak in the wonderfully ethereal and moving work of British pop artist Blakey. The UK newcomer’s brand-new single ‘If I Go‘ is a dreamy electro pop number, full of celestial vibes and delightful melodies. And it’s Denis First’s rendition of the original that builds on Blakey’s universal appeal with a …

Daine shares fantasy inspired video for ‘Bloody Knees’

Daine has posted a fantastic new set of visuals for her song ‘Bloody Knees‘ – watch below. The Melbourne artist – who gave her fans an early Christmas present last week with the long-awaited song’s official release – has now unveiled its fantasy-inspired music video. Oliver van der Lugt directed the clip and Daine herself …

SLANDER and William Black Drop Expansive “Back To U” Remix Bundle

Back in April, SLANDER teamed up with William Black to release their emotive collaboration “Back To U,” quickly garnering million streams across platforms. The two renowned dance music acts have now tapped a bevy of producers to remix the soaring track. After dropping the curtain on the remixes in sets at Ultra Taiwan and SLANDER’S own Virtual Vibes Music Festival, …

Anabel Englund stuns with debut album, ‘Messing with Magic’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Farrell Sweeney Dec 14, 2020 Having made a name for herself through distinct vocals and emotive songwriting, Anabel Englund has delivered her debut full-length album, Messing with Magic. The 10-track effort features a vibrant collection of emotion-tinged songs that include collaborations with heavy-hitting artists such as MK, Amtrac, Jamie Jones, and more. Although Englund’s …

Bonnie Tyler wants to duet with Miley Cyrus following ‘It’s A Heartache’ cover

Bonnie Tyler has expressed an interest in working with Miley Cyrus after the ‘Plastic Hearts’ singer covered Tyler’s 1977 song ‘It’s A Heartache’. Cyrus covered the song as part of YouTube’s Released series, which also saw her take part in an interview with Billy Idol and perform new song ‘Prisoner’. Tyler caught wind of the …

Rocket League Season 2 is a Tribute to Electronic Dance Music

For years, Rocket League has been one of the most EDM-friendly games out there. With the second season of their recently relaunched Rocket Pass program, they went full-throttle and based the four-month event on all things dance music. The electronic extravaganza comes just days after the release of Kaskade‘s Monstercat debut, “Flip Reset,” which serves …

James Blake takes on Beyonce, Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder in new ‘Covers’ EP – Dancing Astronaut

by: Josh Stewart Dec 14, 2020 James Blake upholds the gift giving spirit with his new Covers EP, bestowing listeners with six inspired takes on fan-requested tracks from social media. The release features Blake’s wildly popular cover of Frank Ocean‘s “Godspeed,” but also sees the London-based musician chillingly cover the likes of Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, …

Eminem responds to Barack Obama’s dramatic reading of ‘Lose Yourself’

Eminem has responded to former US President Barack Obama‘s dramatic reading of the lyrics from his song ‘Lose Yourself’. Last week, Obama launched a new Instagram series looking back at his presidency to tie in with his recently published memoir A Promised Land. In a video trailing the project, Obama spoke about how he turned to …