Techno

Legendary Act Sting Announced As UNTOLD 2026 Headliner

If you think the UNTOLD Festival lineup is only about high-BPM synth stabs and pyro, you’re missing the statistical anomaly that is Sting. While others might see a “legacy act,” those with a more sophisticated ear recognize that Sting taking the headline slot at a major electronic gathering is a masterclass in musical authority. The[…]

FVTVR welcomes Detroit Love back to Paris

FVTVR welcomes Detroit Love back to Paris on Saturday, 9th May 2026. The Parisian venue becomes the home of this internationally recognised Techno brand, offering an immersive journey across 12 hours, two floors, and four rooms. It is a unique opportunity to experience the sound, heritage, and vision of Detroit Techno in one single night.[…]

Techno

Laura van Dam Unveils Found Someone EP on Dreamstate Records

Amsterdam-based producer Laura van Dam returns to Dreamstate Records with her first solo release on the label, the two-track Found Someone EP, released February 6. The release sees van Dam leaning into a sharper, more club-focused sound while keeping the emotional depth that has become central to her identity. Laura van Dam returns to Dreamstate[…]

Nostalgix Breaks Down Her DJ Discovery Process and Why the Hunt Still Matters

Iranian-born, Canadian-raised producer and vocalist Nostalgix is stepping into 2026 with a clear sense of purpose. Her new single “Fall Apart,” out now as of January 22 via Monstercat, serves as the next preview of her debut album Inferno, arriving March 5. The track introduces a more restrained and introspective tone ahead of the album[…]

tildatoonz Shares a Moment of Acceptance on C’est La Vie

Brighton-based artist tildatoonz returns with C’est La Vie, a single that feels honest about where she is right now, and comfortable sitting with that reality rather than rushing past it. Released February 6, 2026 via Dealt With Records, the track leans into soulful vocals, bossa nova rhythm, and drum & bass structure in a way[…]

Trance

Ferry Corsten reimagines his landmark album with ‘Blueprint Reprinted’: Listen

Ferry Corsten has unveiled Blueprint Reprinted, a carefully curated reimagining of his conceptually groundbreaking 2017 album Blueprint. Rather than revisiting the project through a traditional remix lens, Corsten invited a select group of forward-thinking artists to reinterpret the album’s core ideas, preserving its narrative depth while reframing it for today’s dancefloors. Originally, Blueprint marked a[…]

Techno

Wynn Nightlife Unveils Massive 2026 DJ Residency Season in Las Vegas

Wynn Nightlife has confirmed its 2026 DJ residency lineup across XS Nightclub, Encore Beach Club, and Encore Beach Club at Night in Las Vegas. The updated calendar includes both returning artists and new additions. As a result, several performers are scheduled for recurring appearances throughout the year across Wynn’s nightlife venues. Stills from a deadmau5[…]

Techno

State Of California Proposes Capping Ticket Resales At 10% Over Face Value

California has officially taken the lead in addressing the hot topic of ticket resales and resale value. On February 5th, Assemblymember Matt Haney (D-San Francisco) introduced AB 1720, titled the California Fans First Act. The bill proposes a hard cap on ticket resales for concerts, theaters, and comedy events at 10% above face value. The[…]

Bodaishin and 9DEEP Explore Atmospheric Depth on Tales of Feathers

There’s something different about how 9DEEP and Bodaishin are introducing Tales of Feathers. It doesn’t arrive like a club weapon or a peak-time statement. It feels intentional, paced, and very aware of the space it wants to occupy. Out February 6, 2026 under the new Feathers of Life concept from Circle of Life, this release[…]

Ben A & Chic Hooligan Deliver Late-Night Heat With “La Mezcalina”

Magnetic Magazine Recordings rolls into its 61st release with La Mezcalina, and this one feels aligned in a way that matters. Ben A and Chic Hooligan didn’t throw parts at a timeline and hope for the best. They built something patient, controlled, and ready for a proper room. If you’ve followed Ben A’s path over[…]

Techno

ILLENIUM Arrives With New Album ODYSSEY Ahead Of Sphere Residency

GRAMMY®-nominated artist and Melodic Dubstep producer ILLENIUM arrives to Republic Records with his sixth album ODYSSEY. The 19-track album is inspired by Homer’s 8th-century Greek Epic of the same name. Moreover, the album features KID CUDI, ELLIE GOULDING, BASTILLE, RYAN TEDDER, TOM GRENNAN, HAYLA, BRING ME THE HORIZON, and more. It captures ILLENIUM’s signature emotional energy and expansive,[…]

Techno

Rüfüs Du Sol Announce Two Night Headliner At The Gorge

Following record-setting sold-out 2025 Global Tour & 2026 South American & European Headline runs ARTIST PRESALE BEGINS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10 – SIGN UP NOW HERE GENERAL ONSALE BEGINS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11 ON RUFUSDUSOL.COM/LIVE TWO-DAY AND SINGLE DAY TICKETS AVAILABLE Today Grammy-winning live electronic trio RÜFÜS DU SOL announce their highly anticipated return to the Pacific Northwest with a two-night[…]

How It Was Made: Alex Steve – “Baby Drive Me” (Sound D’Elite / Tech House)

Valencia’s Alex Steve opens 2026 with “Baby Drive Me,” a groove-focused cut that reflects his steady evolution inside the tech house and deep tech circuit. Released via Ilario Alicante’s Sound D’Elite, the track leans into tight drums, controlled low-end, and functional club energy without overcomplicating the arrangement. Having started producing at 12 and refining his[…]

Oliver Koletzki on Why Risk Matters in a Saturated Release Cycle

Oliver Koletzki continues the rollout of his forthcoming album 12 with the release of “I Don’t Need Your Love,” out back on January 30 via Stil vor Talent. The single follows December’s “Trip With Me” with Frida Darko and offers a second preview of the full-length project due April 10. Built around vocal hooks and[…]

Eshach Launches Karakol With Debut EP Ada

A new label always says something about intent, and Karakol opens its catalog with Ada, the debut EP from producer and composer Eshach. Released today on February 6, 2026, the four-track project positions Eshach inside the deep electro lane while leaning heavily into cinematic structure and melodic control. This feels like a deliberate first move[…]

Techno

Spotify Stock Tanks and Erases All 2025 Gains

2026 is proving to be a challenge for music stream service Spotify. According to Ashley King at Digital Music News, Spotify has taken significant hits to its stock price, similar to other tech companies and similar sectors. Per Digital Music News, its stock ended just above $440 on Wednesday. The massive dip reveals that SPOT[…]