Armin van Buuren is the gift that keeps on giving. After giving wings to the 30-song remix album, RELAXED in May, the 81-inclusion A State Of Trance 2020 (Mixed by Armin van Buuren) in April, the 87-cut Balance remix album in March, and an unremitting stream of singles in between, van Buuren is back engage listeners with another […]
Although the 14th annual HARD Summer festival was postponed until 2021 due to COVID-19 concerns, festival-goers will still be able to enjoy music from their homes with HARD’s BackHARD BBQ. The virtual festival features HARD Summer alumni like Louis the Child, Snakehips, and Dillon Francis, among others. The in-person event was originally scheduled to take place from […]
Tchami, the French producer whose name has become synonymous with the future house subgenre, lends his trademark rhythmic, pounding bass line to Justin Martin‘s “Stay.” While the wait ensues for his debut album, YEAR ZERO, Tchami is relaunching his remix efforts with an echoing, hypnotic take on the original. Notably, the rework […]
At the tri-part intersection of future bass, bedroom pop, and indie-electronic sits Musa, and “Wonderland” sees Gilletary crouch down alongside the Brooklyn-based producer to craft a transportive single. Punctuated with striking arpeggios, twinkling synth arps, and 808s, “Wonderland” maintains a dreamy, gravelly texture that embodies the intentional distortion of Musa’s […]
Hot off the presses from Lowly Palace, Chicago-based producer Align teams up with Jenny Potts for a downtempo vocal earworm “Reflections.” A shimmering new single that’s firmly grounded in its own emotional atmosphere, “Reflections” is carried by song siren Jenny Potts. You might remember her dreamy vocals from her addition […]
Billy Kenny has been removed from Shambhala At Home’s lineup following allegations of physical and sexual assault. The reports of sexual misconduct began circulating when Twitter user, @veronicaweibs, tweeted a thread of accusations made against Kenny on behalf of several victims who reportedly experienced abuse at Kenny’s hands, including herself. On July 14, Kenny […]
Porter Robinson has made 2020 his comeback year with the release of two singles, “Get Your Wish” and “Something Comforting,” from his impending sophomore album, Nurture. Although the producer put the LP on an indefinite pause that fans have speculated is attributable to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Robinson celebrated his birthday the […]
Over the past few weeks, electronic artists have celebrated the musical contributions of black artists by compiling ORBIT: AMPLIFY playlists. The playlists have succinctly spotlit productions from black artists and artists of color that have influenced these artists’ careers, and on a simpler level, kept them moving and grooving. Following respective ORBIT: AMPLIFY […]
Dillon Francis has been listening to drum ‘n’ bass while working out and driving around aimlessly, so he figured he’d play a full set within the genre for Party Favor and Dancing Astronaut‘s Party Favor Presents: Isolation livestream. What’s even better? Francis has released the full set on YouTube for our viewing pleasure. The set was […]
The rise and influence of Afrobeats in the commercial sector has been astounding over the past few years. From Drake‘s 2016 smash hit with Wizkid, “One Dance,” to Mr. Eazi‘s past joint efforts with Major Lazer, to Burna Boy‘s recent rise, the genre has completely infiltrated the mainstream as well as the underground with no signs of […]
We’re getting so close to the release of the debut album from Odesza & Golden Features’ collaborative project BRONSON we can taste it. Out today is their new single “KEEP MOVING” Following their latest uplifting release “DAWN” featuring Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, BRONSON return with a commanding track fueled by anarchic energy, showcasing the […]
Set to bring the virtual island Pāpiliōnem to life July 25 – 26, Tomorrowland organizers have shared the set times for their 2020 virtual festival, Tomorrowland Around The World. The festival will begin at 12 p.m. on July 25, with a Daybreak Session from Oliver Heldens. Some of the opening day highlights include […]
Nicolas Jaar returns with his third album of 2020, exhibiting the Chilean-American producer’s unrivaled sound design and penchant for the off-kilter across four abstract and inspired tracks. Titled Telas, the new release is arguably Jaar in his most experimental state yet, and frankly, not for everyone. As revealed during Nicolas Jaar’s recent […]
