RTIK Expands Discognition & Vellichor’s “Lillian” Ahead of Release Day
Magnetic Magazine Recordings returns to “Lillian” this week with a new remix from RTIK, and this version gives the release a different center of gravity ahead of its official a
Ultra Music Festival Enters a New Era of Excellence in 2026
Ultra Music Festival 2026 just wrapped, and it’s the first edition since the 25th Anniversary in 2025. I’ve always thought of festivals like Ultra and Tomorrowland as operating
[PREMIERE] Ben Pierre Reworks Vellichor & Discognition’s “Lillian” for Magnetic Magazine Recordings
This week’s premiere of Vellichor and Discognition’s “Lillian” gets a strong follow-up with a Ben Pierre remix that extends the single’s reach ahead of its official relea
20 Best Free New Disco Sample Packs and Nu Disco Freebies
If you are hunting for the best free new disco sample packs, the field is wider than most roundup posts admit. A lot of the usable material sits across full free packs, trimmed tas
[INTERVIEW] Sébastien Léger Talks Lost Miracle, Modular Jams, Legacy, And More
We recently sat down with one of the living legends of Deep and Organic music for a chat. It’s not every day that you get the chance to talk to those artists who’ve led the pac
Heineken’s ‘The Clinker’ Smartband Creates Festival Friends
Heineken is taking festival networking to the next level with a new piece of tech that could change how fans connect at events. Meet ‘The Clinker’ – a wearable smartband that
[EVENT REVIEW] How Club Space & Factory Town Ruled Miami Music Week 2026
During Miami Music Week, certain venues become the center of the city’s nightlife. In 2026, two destinations stood at the heart of the action: Club Space and Factory Town. While
Excite Audio Releases Bloom Ensemble Strings With Built-In Performance Control
Excite Audio continues to expand its Bloom series with Bloom Ensemble Strings, a new instrument focused on bringing orchestral string sections into modern production workflows with
The True Story Behind the Teksupport Divorce
While Billboard recently broke the news regarding the legal fallout between Teksupport (TCE Presents) co-founders Rob Toma and Mike Vitacco, a deeper look into the court records an
John Summit Surprises NYC Fans at LinkedIn Offices
New York City got a proper taste of what’s coming next from John Summit — and if last night was any indication, CTRL ESCAPE is about to dominate dance floors everywhere. Yester
Sam WOLFE: From Atlanta Clubs to Beatport Number One
A #1 Beatport release on John Summit‘s Experts Only imprint is the kind of result that gets attention. For Atlanta-based producer and DJ Sam WOLFE, it was also the kind of re
PassPass Launches New Discovery Platform for Artists
PassPass is opening up a new lane for artist promotion with the launch of PassPass for Artists, a discovery platform built to connect tracks with audiences through the company’s
Tomorrowland Moves Forward With Silent Stage Concept for 2026
Tomorrowland may have just unveiled its most divisive concept yet. According to a “leaked” festival briefing circulating this week, the Belgian giant is preparing to debut a Si
Miami Commissioner Recognizes Ultra Music Festival Day as Commission Seeks Comments for Upcoming Renewal Vote
For a festival that has helped define Miami’s identity in dance music for nearly three decades, this feels like a real full-circle moment. Miami-Dade County Commissioner Vicki Lo
Necessary Love Shows Dinkis Moving Toward Long-Form Writing
Dinkis approaches Necessary Love with the kind of focus that makes an album feel planned from the first track rather than assembled after the fact. This is a full-length release bu
UJAM Turns the Internet’s Favorite Bad Flute Into a Free Plug-in
UJAM has released BEAUTYFLUTE Pro, a free plug-in that takes a very specific internet joke and turns it into a usable production tool. On the surface, it looks polished, bright, an
Tyler Tester Channels Emotion Into Atmosphere-Driven Production
In a scene often driven by high-energy drops and festival-ready moments, Tyler Tester is carving out a different kind of space — one built on emotion, reflection, and purpose. Th
Grabbitz on Curiosity, Storytelling, and Creative Direction
Grabbitz (@grabbitz) opens 2026 with “Blood On My Hands,” a bass-focused single released via Breakaway Projects / Sony, and it marks a clear reset in how he is approaching his
Yellow Claw Return to the Core with ‘JESUS LOVES TRAP MUSIC’
Yellow Claw makes a powerful return to their roots with the release of their 20-track album, 'JESUS LOVES TRAP MUSIC,' out now on Barong Family.