ROLI Introduces AI Music Coach for Real-Time Piano Learning
ROLI is taking a very direct swing at one of the biggest friction points in learning piano, and the new AI Music Coach (beta) feels less like a concept demo and more like a product
How To Build A Fan Base For Your Music in the Streaming Era: A Definitive Guide
Marketing music in 2026 requires a different mindset than it did even a few years ago. The number of songs released each day continues to rise, algorithmic discovery has become mor
The 15 Best Melodic Techno Tracks Of January 2026
Welcome back to our monthly roundup of standout melodic techno tracks. This new edition of our Melodic Techno Chart kicks off 2026 with 15 of the most compelling releases from acro
IMS Ibiza honours an Ibiza legend Yann Pissenem with the “IMS Legends” award
IMS Ibiza takes place from April 22nd till April 24th, 2026 Without doubt, one of our favourite weeks of the year.. IMS Ibiza, feels tantalisingly close now. Apart from the, obviou
Alec Monopoly Makes His Australia Debut With First-Ever National Tour
Alec Monopoly is officially bringing his multidimensional art-meets-nightlife universe to Australia, marking his first-ever national tour across the region. The five-city run intro
Balance Miami Connects Global Progressive House Scenes in Miami
Balance brings its global event series to Miami this March with Balance Miami, landing at 1-800-Lucky on Wednesday, March 25, as part of Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Wee
Claxy Return With “Underwater” on Embassy One
Img Cred: Leo Torres Germany-based Brazilian duo Claxy return with a new single that feels lived-in rather than rushed, and that backstory matters when you listen to “Underwater,
Frap Tools Expands Beyond Eurorack With Magnolia Synthesizer
Frap Tools has announced that Magnolia, its first standalone keyboard instrument, is now shipping worldwide. Known for its Eurorack modules and 500-series compressors, the Italian
Why NOCOLOUR Decided to Do it Themselves – And Why it’s Worked for Them
Going at it independently can be scary, but not to house duo NOCOLOUR. Formed through a decade-long friendship between German producer Marcus Voss and Cuban-born rhythm specialist
Playlist Promotion: Top 9 Services Ranked for Independent Artists in 2026
Sponsored Content Getting your music heard in 2026 is hard. With millions of tracks uploaded to streaming platforms every week, independent artists need every advantage to cut thro
Tommy Torres Breaks Down His Studio Philosophy With KRK Monitors
For Tommy Torres, music has always been guided by instinct as much as technique. Raised in Puerto Rico and trained by ear before entering Berklee College of Music, Torres developed
How It Was Made: Morkhal – Aether Construct EP
Morkhal has continued to refine a focused production approach built around tension, rhythm, and long-form development. His new EP Aether Construct, released via his own 3MOON Recor
Amedeo Picone on Staying Music-First in the Age of Influencer DJs
Amedeo Picone opens 2026 with his debut on Joseph Capriati’s Metamorfosi Records, releasing the four-track Get Naughty EP on January 30. The Neapolitan producer has built his rec
Coachella-Bound Trio LE YORA Release Official Cover of Radiohead’s “Everything In Its Right Place”
As 2026 begins to take shape, LE YORA are coming into focus as a fully formed creative ecosystem. With a confirmed Coachella 2026 appearance already locked in, the trio (consisting
THE RESISTANCE Unleash ‘EVIL EMPIRE EP (THE REMIXES)’ Ahead of Rampage Debut
Mysterious riddim collective THE RESISTANCE have officially escalated their campaign with the release of ‘EVIL EMPIRE EP (THE REMIXES)’, an 11-track reimagining of the project
Winter Music Conference 2026 Launches A&R Pop-Up Lounge for Direct Demo Submissions
Winter Music Conference will introduce a new onsite activation in 2026 aimed directly at unsigned and independent producers. The A&R Pop-Up Lounge, presented in partnership wi
How Sacha Robotti’s 1990s Roots Shaped “Whistle Man” on Dirtybird
Sacha Robotti’s new single “Whistle Man” arrives via Dirtybird as the latest release from his forthcoming debut album I, Robotti. The track brings him together with Felix and
Audio Compressor Ratio Explained: How To Choose The Best Ratio Based on a Peak Target
When I talk about compressor ratio, I define it plainly as the slope of the compressor’s input-to-output transfer curve above the threshold, expressed as dB in to dB out. Set 2:1
How Easier Access to DJing Changed the Scene Through Larrosa’s Eyes
Larrosa has been a steady presence in the progressive and melodic space for years, moving between clubs across South America and Europe with a style shaped by long-form builds, pat