HUMS is not afraid to admit that creative resistance still shows up. On Fractures—their new EP that blends melodic textures with understated groove—the Helsinki-based producer leans into the quiet friction of getting unstuck. The project is layered, sometimes sparse, always personal. There is restraint in the arrangement, but also a rawness that suggests each track[…]
So much digital ink has been spilled in the electronic dance music world about the loss of the album in the classic sense of the word. We reminisce on the days when an album was a musical journey, meant to be consumed as a whole. That type of album has largely been lost to the[…]
Out today is Adam Beyer’s latest single, ‘Alto‘ in collaboration with Layton Giordani, joining last week’s ‘Taking Back Control‘ as the newest single off his forthcoming album. The excitement surrounding Beyer’s first album in over 20 years is palpable. Following the LP’s eponymous first single, ‘Explorer’ which dropped in March, and the well-received ‘Hypnotic,’ a[…]
After a 15-year hiatus from releasing full-length albums, iconic electronic rock band Pendulum has announced their return with a new LP titled Inertia, scheduled to drop on August 22nd. Their last album, Immersion, was released in 2010. The announcement comes with the release of a blistering lead single, “Save The Cat,” a high-energy fusion of[…]
After three years at Tomorrowland Belgium, the partnership with Loop is going global. In 2025, Loop becomes the exclusive earplug partner for all Tomorrowland events worldwide, raising the bar for festival sound experiences. This year introduces the new Tomorrowland x Loop Experience™ 2 earplugs, designed to help you enjoy the music longer. They offer 17[…]
Tokyo Machine is no stranger to evolution. With his new EP FACTORY RESET, the masked Monstercat veteran hits a hard reset on both his sonic identity and the visual world that surrounds it. It’s the first time we hear his voice on a track. It’s also his boldest project to date, arriving with a full-fledged[…]
Every year, a migration of ravers, dreamers, and electronic music lovers makes its way to Las Vegas for Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC). Known as the crown jewel of North American EDM festivals, EDC Las Vegas is more than a party—it’s a massive celebration of sound, community, and creativity. With a reputation built on its commitment[…]
Amidst a bustling festival season, electronic music fans are gearing up for live performances worldwide. However, those hoping to see Deborah de Luca at this year’s HARD Summer in Los Angeles will be disappointed. The acclaimed DJ has withdrawn from the popular event, citing concerns over the prominence of her name on the official lineup[…]
As their new album Bigger Than All Of Us draws near, Above & Beyond return with ‘Start A Fire’, a deeply collaborative release that underscores their enduring bond with vocalist Richard Bedford. Debuted at Coachella in April, the track opened their set with both emotional weight and a sense of renewed creative unity. The track’s[…]
According to Brand Equity, at a press briefing held at Spotify’s Stockholm headquarters, CEO Daniel Ek addressed growing industry concerns surrounding the rise of artificial intelligence in music production. His position was clear: AI is not a threat to musicians—it’s a catalyst for expanding access and creativity. Ek pushed back against narratives suggesting machine-generated songs[…]
Rezz is the latest artist forced to relocate her upcoming New York show from the Brooklyn Mirage, which was scheduled to reopen earlier this month. The relocation is due to ongoing problems at the Brooklyn Mirage, which has been unable to reopen as planned earlier this month because of issues with obtaining necessary permits following a[…]
There are only 50 days left until the 19th edition of Tomorrowland Belgium. This year’s brand-new theme of‘Orbyz’ will set a magical universe sculpted entirely from ice. ‘Orbyz’ will reveal a long-hidden community that has been existing for generations under a massive polar ice cap. For two unforgettable weekends, the festival grounds og De Schorre[…]
Junction 2 has locked in its complete lineup for the London festival’s return this summer. The long-running event, one of the British capital’s largest and most anticipated annual electronic festivals, is back at Boston Manor Park in Brentford from July 25-27, featuring another deep performance roster of house and techno titans, underground veterans, and rising[…]
Jim Rider’s music carries the kind of quiet confidence that only comes from staying grounded over the long haul. A longtime contributor to All Day I Dream, Rider’s process reflects something rare in dance music—patience. His track “Dust” on the new Spring Sampler builds slowly, pulling from the same palette that’s made his catalog so[…]
Every October since 2013, the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) has occurred in venues across the city. The event is five days long, and the week’s highlight is always held on the Saturday of ADE—the big names and icons of EDM roll in on Saturday for the Amsterdam Music Festival (AMF). AMF is being held this[…]
Drivetrain’s music doesn’t sit neatly in one category—and that’s exactly the point. His work stretches across techno, house, drum & bass, electro, and ambient—but it also spills into opera, shoegaze, dark wave, and indie rock. With decades of releases and aliases under his belt, his discography reads more like a personal archive than a genre-specific[…]
You raved, you roamed, you reunited with thousands of beautiful strangers. Now it’s time to give your body, brain, and soul a much-needed recharge. As a former Division I college athlete, a corrective exercise specialist, and a longtime raver, I’m spilling all the secrets on how to properly recover after an incredible weekend under the[…]
Music has never been about anything but the connection between cultures, emotions and moments. For too long, though, for too many, particularly for the deaf and hard of hearing, being connected to the whole essence of music has remained elusive. In a world where digital content reigns supreme and accessibility is now the only choice,[…]
Puglia’s Panorama Festival has locked in a red-hot house and techno lineup for 2025. The three-day event is back in Lecce, Italy, this August 14-16, where it will host performances from another run of the genre’s most formidable selectors at Cave del Luca, a 10,000-capacity venue perched on the ruins of an ancient limestone quarry[…]
Nicole Moudaber is ushering in a bold new chapter of her illustrious career with the launch of a brand-new record label, MoodCollective, set to debut in June 2025. Known as one of the most influential forces in techno, Moudaber now turns her attention toward the vibrant worlds of house and tech-house with this exciting new[…]
Tomorrowland is continuing its festival magic in print with “The Odes of Orbyz,” the third fantasy adventure novel from dance music giant’s The Book of Wisdom novel series. As anticipation builds for Tomorrowland’s return to Boom, Belgium, this July, “The Odes Of Orbyz” hit the festival’s online store last week, and tells the origin story[…]