Apashe Offers Up Five Stunning “Distance” Remixes With KOAN Sound, Buunshin, & More

Apashe’s Renaissance was named our #2 album of 2020 and for good reason — it’s that fucking good. Among the tracks therein lies “Distance,” the second single on the album, featuring Geoffroy, and once of the first tracks that truly dives into the theme of the project. Following the album’s release, “Distance” is the first to …

Stranger Things Composer Michael Stein Launches Music Production Tool Service

Music producers and fans of the dreamy, atmospheric synth work of the popular series Stranger Things will be delighted to learn that the mind behind its award-winning music, Michael Stein, has compiled his sounds into a new production service for the Ableton and Logic Pro digital workstations.  The Protovault is a collaborative effort between Stein and producer Protovolt that …

Michael Anthony says he never got to reconcile with Eddie Van Halen

Former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony has spoken in a new interview about how he never got a chance to reconcile with Eddie Van Halen before the legendary guitarist’s untimely passing last October. In the latest episode of the Talkin’ Rock With Meltdown podcast, Anthony discussed the passing of his former bandmate, the first time …

Laxcity Shares “The Way That I Do”, His First Single In Over a Year

Laxcity has returned from a year and a half hiatus with a new single “The Way That I Do” ft. EMIA. You may recall that he wasn’t sitting around doing nothing over that break though. Justin Beiber actually used one of Laxcity’s samples in his album and it caused a bit of a viral moment …

Oliver Heldens shares official remix of Above & Beyond’s ‘Thing Called Love’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Austria Masim Jan 8, 2021 Oliver Heldens can newly be found handling remix honors for Above & Beyond‘s all-time trance classic, “Thing Called Love,” featuring Richard Bedford. The remix was first previewed at the British trio’s Group Therapy 400 livestream in September 2020, in which the group celebrated 20 years of Anjunabeats. Speaking on his …

PREMIERE: BILLYTHEKID releases debut ‘OUTLAW’ EP on GRVDNCR

The fresh and mysterious face of electronic music, BILLYTHEKID, who’s name is inspired by the notorious gunfighter and outlaw from the American Old West just released his debut EP Outlaw on GRVDNCR. The 3-track aptly titled Outlaw EP stays true to BILLYTHEKID for all of the reasons we love the producer. The EP is mysterious, diverse and …

Dillon Francis and Drove Release Emotive New STMPD RCRDS Track, “Places”

Dillon Francis is stepping into the new year with a new style, a melodic chill tune, proving that the producer has a raw talent for producing earworms across genres. Francis has now tapped the talents of blossoming trio Drove, and is changing direction to a more refined sound with the release of “Places.” “Places” is full of …

David Guetta looks back on his ‘Memories’ with Kid Cudi in new ‘2021 Remix’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Dancing Astronaut Staff Jan 8, 2021 David Guetta swings back to simpler times, reinvigorating his decade-old collaboration alongside Kid Cudi with his 2021 rendition of “Memories.” The song’s original version (as well as Guetta’s “F*** Me I’m Famous ! Remix”) hit hard as clubbing staple back in 2009, but the tune’s viral nature in …

Redux Saints – You Can’t Front

Chicago-born, LA-based DJ / producer, Redux Saints (aka Jason Trevor Miller) unveils his first tech house cut of the year via the unstoppable house and techno label, Hood Politics. This essential new tune has already been selected for Beatport’s Best New Tech House Hype chart and follows a jam-packed 2020 for Redux Saints with a …

Watch students play Metallica during university protests in Istanbul

Students at a university in Istanbul have used Metallica as the soundtrack to a protest – see footage below. Students at Bogazici University in the Turkish city were demanding the resignation of their new loyalist president Melih Bulu. Bulu, who was placed as head of the prestigious university by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is a …