Ten City announce first album in 25 years with 2021 rework of ‘Devotion’ – Dancing Astronaut Ten City announce first album in 25 years with 2021 rework of ‘Devotion’

by: Austria Masim Mar 6, 2021 Ten City‘s first album in 25 years is on the way. The Chicago R&B and house vocal group comprising Byron Stingily and Marshall Jefferson announced their forthcoming LP Judgement with Jefferson’s rework of their 1987 classic, “Devotion.” Of the 2021 update of “Devotion,” Jefferson said, “The lyrics are about …

Zeds Dead Celebrates 5 Years of Deadbeats, Announces New Label “Altered States”

Accumulating billions of streams across its steady calendar of 40+ releases annually since launch, the Deadbeats brand has surpassed many milestones that have exemplified the stark impact that Zeds Dead has had on the entire electronic music industry. From dubstep to drum & bass to house, Zeds Dead’s genre-defying sounds, and their Deadbeats label, have …

Zeds Dead celebrate five years of Deadbeats with launch of new label, Altered States – Dancing Astronaut Zeds Dead celebrate five years of Deadbeats with launch of new label, Altered States

by: Rachel Narozniak Mar 1, 2021 As Zeds Dead‘s Deadbeats celebrates five years, Dylan Mamid and Zachary Rapp-Rovan are looking ahead to another impactful date: March 5. On the first “New Music Friday” of March, Zeds Dead will formalize Altered States, a new label built on electronic, chill, and downtempo sounds. The inaugural Altered States …

After 28 years, legendary dance icons Daft Punk announce split

by: David Klemow Feb 22, 2021 After nearly three decades, Daft Punk, inarguably the most formidable force electronic music has ever seen, are calling it quits. The duo broke the news with an eight-minute video excerpt titled “Epilogue,” from their 2006 film Electroma. Furthermore, when asked if the split was in fact true, the group’s longtime …

Daft Punk confirm their split after 28 years

Daft Punk have confirmed their break-up, after a career spanning over 28 years. The Parisian duo, who are considered to be one of the most influential electronic acts of all time, confirmed the news in an eight-minute video called ‘Epilogue’ – which features footage from their 2006 sci-fi film Electroma. The video sees the duo …

Years & Years’ Olly Alexander confirms arrival of new music later this year

Years & Years‘ Olly Alexander has seemingly confirmed that new music from the synth-pop band is set to arrive later this year. READ MORE: Olly Alexander on ‘It’s A Sin’: “There’s not been a British Aids drama on this scale ever” The frontman of the London group has won widespread praise for his role in Russell …

Illenium’s Career-Defining Debut Album ‘Ashes’ Celebrates 5 Years [LISTEN AGAIN]

Illenium‘s debut album Ashes came out five years ago today. At the album’s inception in 2016, the Illenium project took flight with a new world of productions — “Fortress,” “Reverie,” “It’s All on U,” “Afterlife,” “I’ll Be Your Reason,” “With You,” and more. At the time, it was everything we hoped for and today the …

The Internet’s Syd shares first solo track in almost four years, ‘Missing Out’

The Internet‘s Syd has shared her first solo track in almost four years – listen to ‘Missing Out’ below. The last time the singer dropped any solo material was 2017’s ‘Always Never Home’ EP, but last year she confirmed that a new album on the way. She has also collaborated with the likes of The Free …

Happy birthday: Space Yacht celebrates six years [Q&A] – Dancing Astronaut Happy birthday: Space Yacht celebrates six years [Q&A]

by: Austria Masim Feb 13, 2021 Los Angeles-based event and music promotion company Space Yacht recently celebrated its six-year anniversary with its first-ever Tech My House label compilation and a 15-hour livestream event that foregrounded a slew of ascendant house artists. Space Yacht was founded in 2015 by Henry Lu and Rami Perlman, who have …

Rebecca Black Releases Remix Celebrating 10 Years of “Friday” with Dorian Electra, Big Freedia, and 3OH!3

Rebecca Black debuted a hyperpop remix of her viral single “Friday,” celebrating its 10th anniversary. The new release marks the second offering from her in 2021, following “Girlfriend.” The remix is produced by Dylan Brady of 100 gecs and features pop music agitator, Dorian Electra, Big Freedia, and 3OH!3. In a press release, Black shared, “Friday has …