Label Radar & Ensis Records announce ‘Good Old Days’ remix competition
Announcing their very own remix competition, Label Radar and Ensis Records are looking for the next generation of aspiring DJ/producers. Offering a record release for five lucky winners, contestants have been enlisted with the task of remixing 'Good Old Days,' by the likes of Monroe x NAEMS x Robbie Rosen. Looking for the emergence of breakthrough artist(s) through this latest remix
Budget Alternatives to Technics Turntables
As we mentioned a couple of months ago, fabled audio equipment company Technics brought back the iconic SL-1200 for its 50th anniversary- among the most famous and coveted turntables ever made, the SL-1200 marked an era in hip-hop and electronic music and remains popular to this day. The announcement was met with widespread enthusiasm and joy- the downside? Only 1200 of
deadmau5 releases new single ‘XYZ’: Listen
deadmau5 has just added a new track to his arsenal entitled 'XYZ'. The song is expected to be the leading single in Volume 11 of the upcoming 'We Are Friends' (WAF) compilation later this year in addition to the launch of the first WAF tour beginning on July 15th in Philadelphia, PA. 'XYZ' can refer to several things such as the
Top 10 Music Production VST Plugins for Beginners
Music production can be divided into a musical process and a technical process, at which writing melodic arrangement, vocal lines, and recording instruments are part of the musical process while mixing, mastering, and sound design are part of the technical process. All of these steps to create a full composition can be hard to get under control especially when you
Bitwig & u-He announce new plugin-format CLAP
Bitwig and u-He announced the new open-source plugin format, CLAP. They started it back in 2013 and confirmed its launch in December last year. Many plugin developers have already shown support for the plugin format. Some of the names that are currently testing out CLAP include FabFilter, Arturia, Avid, Image-Line, and XFER Records. But what can we expect from CLAP and how is
Alesso brings the heat with a new house banger ‘In My Feelings’ with Deniz Koyu: Listen
Whether being a new track or a stellar festival set, Alesso knows how to make the music world shake, and his new banger featuring Deniz Koyu called 'In My Feelings' is out proving just that. This Friday Alesso marked his presence in the streaming platforms once again, releasing a long anticipated hit called 'In My Feelings', featuring German based producer Deniz Koyu.
Ukraine to ban music and other media from certain Russian artists
With the ongoing conflicts taking place between Ukraine and Russia, the Ukraine parliament has now voted to ban music and other media from Russian artists inside their country. The decision was made to "minimize the risks of possible hostile propaganda through music in Ukraine and increase the volume of national music products in the cultural space," according to the bill
The Chemical Brothers cancel Glastonbury show due to Covid-19
After just confirming their appearance at Glastonbury earlier this week, The Chemical Brothers were forced early Friday to cancel their set due to members inside their crew testing positive for Covid-19. As fans made their way to the grounds of Glastonbury for the first day, one of the most talked-about and anticipated sets was The Chemical Brothers at the Arcadia stage.
Armin van Buuren teams up with Blasterjaxx and 24h for new trance banger ‘Superman’: Listen
Two of the Netherlands' largest dance music representatives Armin van Buuren and Blasterjaxx have teamed up once again on a collaborative new track called 'Superman', featuring 24h. The latest release by Armin van Buuren titled 'Superman' comes with special features of Dutch big room duo Blasterjaxx and 24h. It was released this Friday under Armada Music. Having previously working together on a
Arturia FX Collection 3: Analog FX must-have
Nobody does analog emulation quite like Arturia. Their V collection of synths, with faithful and impactful recreations of legendary instruments like the Prophet-5, the Farfisa, the Clavinet, the Mellotron, and more, is one of the best product lines in the industry; the same can be said about their highly-lauded effects pack. Arturia FX Collection 3, the latest update, adds 4 new
Gunman kills 2 people & injures 21 in mass shooting outside Oslo nightclub
Last night in Oslo, Norway, tragedy struck the city as a gunman opened fire on crowds in three locations, including a gay bar in the nations capitol. The tragedy has pushed the Norwegian security service to raise their terror alert to its highest level. Reports indicate that the gunman, a 42- year old Norwegian national, who was originally of Iranian descent,
Swedish House Mafia share full Coachella 2022 set
Swedish House Mafia have completed their return in 2022 and for fans, the highlights just keep coming. Earlier this year, the iconic trio become just the second DJ in the last decade to headline Coachella. While fans had been clamoring for more since Swedish House Mafia reunited to close out Ultra 2018, new music and performances had been sparse in the
ARTY releases new single ‘Where Have You Been’: Listen Here
Arty has release his new single, Where Have You Been, with singer Annie Schindel today via Armada Music. The release is Arty's third of the year and follows his re-imagined take on Chris Malinchak's, So Good To Me. The new single offers a far more high energy release from the Russian producer, opening with dance-y pluck and bringing in Schindel's vocal after
Gorgon City set the pace for this summer in Ibiza with ‘Foggy Geezer’: Listen
Gorgon City press play on the soundtrack of this summer in Ibiza with an elegant tech house tune. For this duo, summer really is a kingdom they want to be king of and so far the throne has been theirs. Last year, they took the summer season by storm with their scintillating album 'Olympia'. This year, without leaving the domain of
Luke Reyvn opens up about recent single, inspirations and moving to Los Angeles: Interview
20-year-old talented artist Luke Reyvn discusses moving to Los Angeles, his inspiration behind his recent single "White Lies" and his hopes to become the spokesperson for his generation. Luke Reyvn is a man of many talents indeed. Growing up in Hawaii, the young artist draws inspiration from his teenage years including brushes with the law, pushing his loved ones away, and even dropping out of