Sven Väth’s Cocoon celebrates 20 years with compilation including Solomun, Tiga and many more
It may be hard to believe, but two decades have passed since Sven Väth’s Cocoon Recordings inception. To mark such a great milestone, Sven announced the launch of a 15-track compilation and collector box containing new and exclusive music from artists already known on Sven’s brand. The celebratory album comes on the heels of Cocoon’s 20th Anniversary parties held at Amnesia
Paul Kalkbrenner reveals mesmerizing new single ‘Graf Zahl’: Listen
Time really flies this year as a full week has already passed since we said goodbye to 2020. We can't imagine a better start for 2021 than having a brand new Paul Kalkbrenner track in our pockets, so brace yourselves to add his new single called 'Graf Zahl' to your collection. With this fresh release, the German techno superstar gave us something to
GTA V’s club The Music Locker premiered DJ sets from Moodymann, Keinemusik and Palms Trax
Santa came early for Grand Theft Auto fans, as Rockstar Games launched the largest music update of GTA V Online in mid-December, opening an underground club in Los Santos, The Music Locker and including new radio stations, among others. As soon as the virtual doors opened, gamers encountered something they never did before: a detailed, authentic and unique clubbing experience, offering world-class acts
Oliver Heldens finally drops long-awaited remix of Above & Beyond classic: Listen
Oliver Heldens was on livestream duties for much of last year, with various stunning sets including his #HeldensEverywhere performance, his DJ Mag Virtual 100 set, the legendary 'I'm on a Boat' display in Amsterdam, and of course, the contender for 'set of the year', his 'Phantom of the Drop-era' performance at the Royal Concertgebouw. During his set for DJ Mag, a
Kölsch remixes Diplo’s ‘MMXX – XII’: Listen
Released in September of last year and announced in August, Diplo had decided to venture down the route of ambient music, and created a 40 minute, 12-track album titled 'MMXX'. Featuring Rhye, 'MMXX – XII' was the album's beautiful closer track, and now he's enlisted the legendary Kölsch for a remix. This remix follows his recent guest mix for Diplo's Diplo and Friends on BBC Radio 1, where he also played out
The Rocketman releases brand new track ‘This Is Techno (Dit Is Techno)’: Listen
In the techno scene, mysterious artist The Rocketman is making big waves. Known by nothing else other than his artist alias, his space-themed mixes titled 'Exploration' (which are available to listen to on YouTube) have been gaining the eyes and ears of avid listeners for a while now, much like his fantastic original productions. Speaking of original productions, 'This Is Techno (Dit Is Techno)' takes The
Charlotte de Witte drops thriving remix of Bob Moses & ZHU’s ‘Desire’: Listen
Charlotte de Witte, this year's Alternative Top 100 DJ winner, surprises once again, this time with a powerful remix of 'Desire'. Earlier this summer, the Canadian duo Bob Moses paired up with the American Grammy-nominated artist ZHU to deliver a masterpiece entitled ‘Desire’. The vocals ‘I don’t want your desire, I just want to be free’ were looped in the
Maceo Plex pushes it on with brand new song ‘Cinemax’ : Listen
Cuban-American techno DJ and producer, Maceo Plex blessed us with a brand new single, 'Cinemax' out now via Ministry of Sound and Ellum Audio. Born Eric Estornel, Maceo Plex didn't hesitate to stand up for a good cause amidst of the global pandemic and a time of political tension. Not only did he donated all proceeds from his previous single ‘Nu World’ to the American
Richie Hawtin is back to the dancefloor with new EP after 20 years
Last Friday, November 27, Richie Hawtin surprised the world by dropping his new techno EP ‘Time Warps’. After ‘Minus Orange’, released in 1999, this album is his first dancefloor focused work. ‘Time Warps’ not only marks the return of the British-Canadian DJ and producer to long-form club tracks after 20 years but also the first release on the From Our Minds
Boris Brejcha delivers dark, melodic remix for Theydream’s ‘Equilibrium’: Listen
German "high-tech minimal" DJ and producer, Boris Brejcha did his magic on Theydream's song 'Equilibrium', released via his own imprint FCKNG SERIOUS. The 'Equilibrium Remixes' EP also includes the works of Ann Clue and Frost Moritz Hofbauer on the Swiss duo's track. The master behind the "Venetian Joker" mask added his special two-step “high-tech minimal” touch on the remix, spicing up the
Amelie Lens releases new track with AIROD ‘Adrenaline’ to celebrate new EXHALE imprint
Known as one of the front-runners of the techno genre, the techno queen Amelie Lens has been firing on all cylinders as of late. With many releases, she has recently also been given the fifth spot in the Alternative Top 100 DJs list which saw her move up a whole 14 places just since last year. Proving her prominence in the scene,
ATTLAS releases sophomore album ‘Out Here With You’: Album Review
Known as the first ever artist to be signed to mau5trap, the label fronted by deadmau5, Canadian DJ and producer ATTLAS is firing on all cylinders at the moment. The artist who's real name is Jeffrey Hartford has been hard at work finishing up his sophomore album which has finally landed today, and it comes quickly after the release of his first album 'Lavender God' released earlier
Eats Everything drops a groovy laden new techno EP, ‘8 Cubed’: Listen
The insatiable British DJ and music producer Eats Everything is back in the game, this time with an eight-track techno EP entitled '8 Cubed'. The album is the 8th release of EI8HT records, the label run by Eats Everything and Andres Campo. Founded in 2019, EI8HT is the label that brings together two forces of techno: the restless English and the
Amelie Lens drops epic mix at her BBC Radio 1 residency
The Belgian techno DJ and producer Amelie Lens has delivered once again a mesmerising mix at her BBC Radio 1 residency with wide variety of dark underground tunes. Amelie, who was announced as one of new additions for the BBC residencies back in late August, has been impressing us all ever since. The signing of the 30-year-old artist was one of
Vini Vici join forces with Freedom Fighters on new psytrance jam ‘AC!D’: Listen
Having conquered every single main stage all around the world and formed collaborations with elite artists, such as NERVO, W&W, Timmy Trumpet, Armin van Buuren, and many more, international psy-trance sensations Vini Vici have joined forces with the talented Freedom Fighters in the release of their new track 'AC!D'. The acclaimed Israeli producers Vini Vici brought the psychedelic scene into the mainstream back at the end