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by: Farrell Sweeney Nov 6, 2020 After the success of Heldeep Records, Oliver Heldens is expanding his label fingerprint with OH2 Records. While Heldeep will continue to focus on house and club-centric releases, OH2 will specifically provide a platform for commercially leaning records with a “more melodic and dance-pop” bent. Take, for example, OH2’s first …
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“Holy shit you found it!” reads the description of dubstep star Subtronics‘ “Extras” SoundCloud page. The account only has around 1,500 followers, but Subtronics has launched it to post exclusive content that fans won’t find on his main page. The first and only upload on the SoundCloud page thus far is the famed bass music …
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by: Austria Masim Nov 6, 2020 Subtronics has shared an 86-minute dubstep throwback set filled with fan-favorite genre classics hot off the heels of releasing his String Theory EP with Kompany and Wooli in October. The throwback set which took place at the Lakeshore Drive-In in Chicago, featured all of Subtronics’ favorite tracks that he and many …
by: Rachel Narozniak Nov 5, 2020 The 20-year anniversary of J Dilla‘s landmark LP Welcome 2 Detroit (2001) won’t pass without a little commemorative activity. What that entails? A remastering and re-release of Dilla’s first solo album in a box set that will play host to demos and alternate versions of Welcome 2 Detroit tracklistings, …
Last weekend, Martin Garrix took to the sky with a livestreamed set broadcast at sunset from the roof of Amsterdam’s A’Dam Tower. But in case you missed it, the performance is now available for you to play back on your own time. Garrix’s stream was facilitated by “Freqways,” an online event series launched this year by …
by: Natalie Pereira Oct 26, 2020 Idris Elba makes his return to Defected Records once again, this time from a high-rise building overlooking Amsterdam’s riverside. In his latest endeavor, Elba channels an aura of feel-good house anthems in an hour long set to celebrate the return of soccer season for “The Kick Off,” a virtual …
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Dubstep fans rejoice: Excision has released his full Subsidia virtual stage set from Lost Lands‘ Couch Lands stream. Prior to the official launch of his new Subsidia Records banner, Excision took the virtual stage to drop the curtain on a centrifuge of unreleased IDs, sending his fanbase into a rabbit hole of theories. In retrospect, the …
Fans of trance music are in for a treat after Armin van Buuren and Ferry Corsten—two of the genre’s most iconic artists—uploaded a rare B2B trance set. The set, performed completely on vinyl, is a must-watch for any trance connoisseur, considering the mythos of van Buuren and Corsten. Over a full hour, the two dance music legends …
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by: Farrell Sweeney Oct 21, 2020 Amsterdam Dance Event is upon us, and despite the event going online, a plethora of industry heavyweights are set to be featured during the virtual October 21 – 25 event. A forthcoming panel that has received particular attention is titled “Evolution of Our Sounds” featuring David Guetta, Martin Garrix, …
James Blake has surprised his fans by dropping a new EP called Before. The record shows him returning to a more club-oriented style, which he developed in his early years behind the decks in London’s club scene. In honor of the release, Blake will be returning to the Boiler Room to DJ his first set there since …
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