Genre-Fluid: Taylor Thomson On The Death of Electronic Music Categories
Electronic music has long been defined by its subgenres – house, techno, drum and bass, dubstep – each with distinct BPM ranges, production techniques, and cultural contexts. D
How It Was Made: The Wild Violets – Sweet Redemption (The Disco Express)
The Wild Violets have truly pulled out all the stops with their glittering new single, “Sweet Redemption”, out now on The Disco Express. Built on a foundation of deep funk g
How It Was Made: The Midnight – Runaway (Ultra Records)
The Midnight have made a career out of turning nostalgia into something that feels alive in the present, and their new single Runaways keeps that tradition moving forward. Out now
Audified Releases MultiDrive PRO Plug-In, Bringing 12 Classic Stompbox Tones Into DAWs
Audified has introduced MultiDrive PRO, a plug-in designed to place twelve of the most iconic stompbox tones directly inside a DAW. Instead of juggling multiple pedals or expensive
Justine Skye Drops Sultry House Single “YAP”
Justine Skye is back with another dance-driven release, sharing her new single “YAP” via Warner Records. Produced by Channel Tres and Baby Tate, the track continues her pivot t
KDA, Honey Dijon, and Dam Swindle Deliver Remixes of Louie Vega’s ‘All My Love’
Louie Vega’s All My Love, the soulful house collaboration with Robyn first released in 2022, is back in the spotlight with a new set of remixes on Nervous Records. The track, whi
How It Was Made: Huminal, Mitch de Klein – Mirage (Purified)
Huminal has always had a knack for balancing emotional depth with technical detail, and that comes through clearly on his track “Mirage” for Purified Records. The title cut fro
The 15 Best Melodic Techno Tracks Of September 2025
Welcome back to our monthly roundup of standout melodic techno tracks. This new edition of our Melodic Techno Chart features 15 of the most compelling releases from across the genr
Review: Wyoming Whiskey National Parks No.4 – A Bourbon for Campfires, Vinyl Nights, and Cocktails at Home
There’s something undeniably cool about a bottle that not only celebrates Bourbon but also honors Yellowstone, one of my favorite national parks. Wyoming Whiskey’s National Par
Balance Croatia returns to The Garden Tisno in 2026
2025’s Balance Croatia was incredible. If your friends went and you didn’t, they have probably told you it was the best festival experience they’ve had and what many referred
Roland Announces TR-1000 Rhythm Creator
Roland has introduced the TR-1000 Rhythm Creator, the company’s first analog drum machine in more than 40 years. Following in the lineage of the TR-808 and TR-909, the TR-1000 me
CARA Returns With ‘Tears,’ a Pop-Trap Confessional
A comeback single lands with intent. CARA’s new track “Tears” folds a private loss into a public hook, then invites listeners to sit with it for three and a half minutes. The
Top 15 Free Jungle Sample Packs You Can Download Now
Jungle is defined by fast breakbeats (160-180 BPM), deep bass, shuffled rhythms, chopped amen breaks, rumbling subs, and a raw energy that calls for gritty drums and vintage textur
First Listen: Leon Lobato & Ammy Romo’s Closer [Magnetic Premiere]
This Friday, Magnetic Magazine Recordings returns with its 39th release, Closer by Mexican producer Leon Lobato and Ammy Romo. Ahead of the official launch, we’re premiering the
VARIANT on Hybrid Trap Release, Score Producers, and Nuanced Tech
Where quantum leaps in science and technology reshape the boundaries of human possibility—emerges VARIANT, an artist whose music carries the same spirit of innovation as the rese
The 17 Best Free Future House Sample Packs You Can Download Now
Finding free future house sample packs that deliver real value takes more digging than it should. Too many downloads are thin on content, badly organized, or filled with sounds tha
Markus Schulz and BLR reimagine Tiësto’s ‘Ten Seconds Before Sunrise’ for In Search of Sunrise 21: Listen
Few tracks embody the In Search of Sunrise spirit as deeply as Tiësto’s ‘Ten Seconds Before Sunrise’ – an emotional anthem that defined a generation of dreamers. Now, for
How It Was Made: Opal Drums – Burning Hammer (Sarsen Cinema + Bass Music)
Opal Drums is the new project from UK turntablist Jon1st and Denver-based producer Mux Mool, and their debut single “Burning Hammer” wastes no time showing how ambitious the co
How It Was Made: Zoey808 & bbno$ – FIGHT OR FLIGHT (Zoey Worldwide + Dubstep)
Zoey808 has been moving fast. In only a few months, the masked producer has gone from viral clips and surprise sets with bbno$ to announcing his debut album, WHOISZOEY, out Septemb
Michael Aldag’s “Crying in the Club” EP: A Heartfelt Synth-Pop Journey with a stunning retro influence
Michael Aldag is at his electronic-pop best on this new EP Returning with a deliberately electronic-influenced, raw new EP Crying in the Club, Michael Aldag shares a poignant colle