Photo credit: Nathan Grimes Vacation Manor has always written from a personal place, but this new EP goes deeper. Back To Town is out today on Nettwerk, and it marks a turning point—both in life and in their catalog. After ten years together, a headline tour, and a few major life shifts like marriage and[…]
Table of Contents There’s a new must-have piece of gear for gamers who care about both style and sound. Audeze and Xbox just teamed up for the third year in a row to drop the Maxwell Flora Limited Edition, and this thing’s got serious heat. With a bold floral design and all the signature performance[…]
Welcome to Mixmag’s round-up of festival line-ups you might have missed this week Manchester’s Green Island annonces full line-up for 2025 Manchester grassroots festival Green Island is back at Hulme Community Garden Centre for its fifth edition, with events on June 7, August 2 and September 6. The 1,500-capacity event is spread across five stages,[…]
bardz leans all the way in on hold me close, a raw, acoustic-led single that strips everything back and lets the emotion lead. It’s an open letter to his father, full of reflection, clarity, and grief—but also layered in respect. The track is part of his upcoming EP the only way out is through, out[…]
Welcome to April and the 15 best disco & funk tracks of the month. Anoraak is back with a full-length LP, Tonique & Man are ready for summer with their new EP, and the legendary Riva Starr also has a new LP. There is a lot to listen to, so let’s get to it! Make[…]
Atlantic Records has released a new single from the highly anticipated soundtrack for F1® THE MOVIE, the adrenaline-fueled Apple Original Film starring Brad Pitt and directed by Joseph Kosinski (Top Gun: Maverick). This latest track follows the soundtrack’s exciting launch, which began with a major artist reveal and the debut of its first two singles, all[…]
Electronic music visionary Anyma has officially revealed the release date for his highly anticipated third studio album, The End of Genesys, arriving on May 30, 2025. While the album had been announced previously, fans were left eagerly awaiting the final release date—until now. This closing chapter of the acclaimed Genesys trilogy—following Genesys (2023) and Genesys[…]
Imagine a pulsating rhythm, a sea of people moving in perfect harmony, and the energy electrifying the air – welcome to the soul-stirring universe of dance music. And this November, this universe is set to converge in the dazzling cityscape of Dubai, as the acclaimed dance industry conference, the International Music Summit (IMS), returns to[…]
This year, The Burn Energy Tour kicked off in April at Ibiza’s International Music Summit (IMS), with a club showcase and a panel discussion as part of the IMS programme. On April 24, we lifted the curtain in style at Akasha, with White Isle legend tINI on hand to dish out her signature blend of[…]
OMNOM and Marco Strous have joined forces on a new adrenaline-charged tech house track that captures the manic highs and inevitable crash of the party. ‘Everyone’s Your Friend‘ is an infectious festival-ready banger that is guaranteed to electrify any crowd. Born and raised in Los Angeles, OMNOM is a house music producer deserving of sitting[…]
GRAMMY-nominated DJ and producer Nic Fanciulli returns to Defected Records today with the highly anticipated new single ‘Hold On’. It is a powerful collaboration with genre-blending vocalist and songwriter Marc E. Bassy. Fresh from a series of acclaimed releases, including Beatport-topping club weapon ‘Set Me Free’ with Robert Courtois and previous Defected favorites ‘I Want[…]
First, let’s get to know Optimus a little better. This humanoid robot is a product of Tesla’s relentless pursuit of innovation. With its high-tech design and advanced functionalities, Optimus has been making headlines since its introduction. The display of it grooving to techno music is the latest demonstration of its capabilities. Musk confirmed that the[…]
More than 70 artists who have previously performed at Sónar, or got booked to appear at its 2025 edition, have called on the Barcelona-based festival to distance itself from KKR’s “complicit investments”. Sónar Festival is owned by Superstruct, whose parent company KKR has recently come under fire for having stakes in weapons manufacturing companies, the[…]
Legendary Detroit supergroup 3 Chairs – made up of Moodymann, Theo Parrish, Rick Wilhite, and Marcellus Pittman – are set to perform their “last ever” show this month. The group will perform together for one final time on Sunday, May 25, hosting an all-day party at Newlab Detroit in North Corktown. The 10-hour event, which[…]
Mighty Hoopla has shared a statement regarding its ownership by Superstruct, whose parent company KKR has recently come under fire for having stakes in weapons manufacturing companies, the Coastal GasLink pipeline, and a number of Israeli corporations that operate in occupied Palestinian territories. The London queer festival released a statement on Instagram about its ownership[…]
The New Era of Transparent Ticket Pricing Remember the last time you were pumped to score a ticket to that epic festival or the DJ set of the year, only to be slapped with a hefty ‘service fee’ at checkout? Yeah, us too. It’s the uninvited guest at the party, the unexpected plot twist we[…]
Berlin-based singer, songwriter, and producer Monolink has officially announced his highly anticipated third studio album, The Beauty of It All. The new album is set for release on September 26, 2025, via Embassy One. Known for his seamless blend of emotive vocals, live instrumentation, and hypnotic electronic textures, Monolink promises his most personal and profound project to date. Following[…]
Barcelona’s own Lexlay marks a major milestone with the release of 20 Years of Music—a 10-track statement that captures the full arc of his journey so far. Rooted in tech house but never confined to it, the album dips into tropical, deep, and even melodic sounds, all touched with a Latin edge and built for[…]
Mike Candys returns to S2 Records with Make Some Noise, a peak-time electro house weapon designed for the mainstage. Packed with a driving bassline, big melodic energy, and his signature production polish, the track adds another standout to a catalog that’s shaped the sound of modern dance music for over a decade. In this interview,[…]
Bridges for Music, the non-profit that works to empower young people from under-served communities, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with EDC Las Vegas. The collaboration will see a stage UBUNTU by Bridges for Music held at the flagship Electric Daisy Carnival event this weekend, May 16 to 18, bringing a full line-up of music from[…]
Block9 has revealed its plans for Glastonbury 2025. The beloved dance music area, located in the festival’s south-east “naughty” corner and known for its queer venues, political art and impressive production, will host a stacked line-up of DJs across its dazzling stages. New for this year is a Daytime Block Party across Genosys (pictured) and[…]
