Amsterdam’s Dekmantel Festival has shared its full lineup for 2025. The heralded electronic gathering will return to the woods of the Amsterdamse Bos from July 30 to August 3. Following its 10-day, multi-venue anniversary edition in 2024, the renowned label and event collective is set to host performances from over 150 of the global underground’s[…]
Table of Contents Rhodes Music has announced the MIDI MK8, a powerful new MIDI system that expands the possibilities of their acclaimed MK8 electromechanical piano. This fully integrated system uses touchless technology, preserving the feel of the MK8’s Steinway-designed Kluge keybed while transforming it into a versatile MIDI controller. “After two years of painstaking research[…]
Table of Contents Palm Tree Crew, the global live entertainment and hospitality company founded by Kygo and Myles Shear, is teaming up with Tao Group Hospitality and MGM Grand to launch the Palm Tree Beach Club. Opening in May 2025, the 60,000-square-foot venue will combine a tropical retreat with next-level live performances and exceptional service,[…]
Switzerland-born DJ and producer Aldanya, real name Crystal Margaret, has passed away following a battle with cancer, her family has confirmed. Crystal died on Sunday, January 19, after fighting an “aggressive form of breast cancer”, her family and friends told Mixmag. “We are all heartbroken,” they wrote. “She was the kindest, most generous, talented, and[…]
Renowned women and non-binary-focused mix series the Daisychain podcast has come to an end after seven years. In a letter entitled “An End, A New Beginning” posted on the Daisychain website, founder Alicia Greco confirmed the mix series had reached its conclusion, writing” “Daisychain in its current form ends, in the hope to make space[…]
Two of electronic music’s most iconic artists are set to link up in Malmö, Sweden, as the city’s new Dream Park festival has unveiled a groundbreaking B2B performance from Solomun and Steve Angello. The respective minimal and progressive house legends will headline the festival’s inaugural edition with a three-hour set on August 2, Dream Park[…]
Table of Contents Almost every EQ has a small and unobtrusive gain knob on it, but they’re usually tucked away in a small corner and most producers hardly even notice them. But, low key, they are essential when putting together your processing chains and when ignored, willfully or unpurposely, they can either ruin your mix[…]
Table of Contents Heritage Audio, known for its high-quality vintage-inspired recording gear, has expanded its offerings with the release of the HA1200 TapeSat as a native plug-in. Previously available as a DSP plug-in for the i73® PRO family of audio interfaces, this innovative tool brings the warmth and punch of analog tape to MacOS and[…]
DJ Koze has shared details of his forthcoming album ‘Music Can Hear Us‘, which will be released via his imprint Pampa Records on April 4. To give listeners an idea of what’s to come for his first album in seven years, the influential German producer has also shared new single ‘Unbelievable‘, which sees him team[…]
TikTok is now accessible to users in the US after incoming President Donald Trump announced he would “pause” a ban on its services in the country. After the Supreme Court ruled to uphold a ban on Chinese-owned internet service providers last week, the short-form video app became inaccessible in the US at around 10:30PM EST[…]
Armin van Buuren is back again with a single that has turned out to be a very energetic track. This time he collaborated with Ukrainian-born Omnia, who is not a new name on Armin’s labels. Love is now available on most major digital streaming providers. About the Collab: A key figure in Armin van Buuren‘s[…]
Having spent decades as a tastemaker and influencer within the dance music landscape, Tiësto has earned his place amongst the elite artists of the scene. Now two of his earlier trance hits have returned to the Beatport Top 100 charts. 2025 saw Tiësto looking backward at his storied career as he released the Rose Ringed[…]
W&W have gained renown for their club-shaking anthems throughout their incredible career. Now, the duo is inspired by a viral cat for their latest production. As social media continues to impact and help producers find new areas of inspiration, W&W has utilized the story of Ethel, the spinning cat whose viral videos have garnered millions[…]
For EMERZ, the journey into music began with an obsession for Oasis and a fascination with electronic pioneers like deadmau5. In this interview, the artist reflects on how these influences, along with others like Porter Robinson and Lane 8, shaped his distinct sound. His approach is built on authenticity, avoiding trends, and a passion for[…]
Electronic music pioneer Anyma etched his name into history last Saturday, January 11th, as the first EDM-based artist to perform at The Sphere in Las Vegas. This landmark residency, Afterlife Presents Anyma: The End of Genesys, solidified his reputation as a trailblazer in the intersection of music and technology. Following residencies from revered bands like[…]
Table of Contents United Studio Technologies has raised the bar with its latest release: the UT Twin48. This large-diaphragm condenser microphone combines the essence of two legendary 1940s and 1950s tube microphone designs, giving engineers and producers unparalleled versatility. Whether you’re a seasoned audio professional or looking to elevate your studio’s arsenal, this microphone delivers[…]
Emerging as a rising figure in the Indo House and Ethnic House scenes, VIZANO is quickly carving out a name for himself with his unique fusion of Afro, Tribal, and global influences. His approach to blending Eastern and Western elements is resonating with audiences worldwide, making him an exciting new voice in the scene. In[…]
A new exhibition focusing on “the raw energy and global impact” of techno is set to launch at Michigan State University (MSU) Museum in East Lansing, Michigan. Techno: The Rise of Detroit’s Machine Music will be an “innovative exploration of Detroit’s role as the birthplace of techno music and its connection to Afrofuturism,” according to[…]
The next stop will be Coroner’s Court in Bristol on February 8, featuring performances from Pearson Sound, Manami, ADD-SOUND and Ellie Anderson. On March 14, the festival will head to WOMB in Tokyo for a collab with Japanese festival Rainbow Disco Club before moving on to Lisbon’s DIY venue Higher Ground on April 11. Read[…]
The Supreme Court has voted to uphold a ban on TikTok, which will see the popular streaming app become unavailable in the US from Sunday (January 19). The ruling comes following an appeal from TikTok against a law that prohibits ownership of social media platforms, among other services, in the US from ” foreign adversaries”[…]
Iranian DJ, producer, and label head Nesa Azadikhah has announced the release of a new EP raising money for women prisoners in Iran. The record, titled ‘My World’, is due for release on the sub-label of London’s Kulture Galerie, Digital Artefacts, on Friday, January 31. 50% of all money raised from the EP will go[…]
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