Trance festival Awake Croatia to go ahead this summer in August
As Croatia has recovered significantly from the Coronavirus pandemic, trance festival AWAKE has rescheduled for dates in August this year. In some brilliant news for dance music and Croatia's budding tourist industry, the nations best trance music festival, AWAKE, is still to go ahead this summer on the rescheduled dates of 20th to the 23rd of August. Over the past few weeks, Croatia has fought
KSHMR, Sak Noel – Bruk It Down (Feat. TxTHEWAY)
KSHMR has released a new single ‘Bruk It Down’ in partnership with Spanish producer Sak Noel via Spinnin' Records. With vocals by Jamaican singer TxTHEWAY, ‘Bruk It Down’ is a mix of the signature KSHMR sound blend with Latin American and Reggae elements. The result of this combination is a dance-pop track with the potential to be a worldwide summer hit despite the
Gioli & Assia – Darling
Driving through their refreshing deep house sound, Gioli & Assia have landed with their new vocal anthem "Darling" out now Diesis Records. Combining melodic indie-pop elements with their signature organic handpan vibes, the Italian duo have released the long awaited track after having it in the works for over a year. Debuting "Darling" during their live "DiesisLounge" sessions, in which 4
Diplo reveals tracklist for upcoming album under Thomas Wesley alias
Under his Thomas Wesley alias, Diplo is set to release an album on May 29th, for which he has just unveiled the tracklist on social media. Over the past decade we have seen different genres of music transcend their way into various dance music projects with mixed success. One of those most successful has been the marriage of mainstream EDM and
BREAKING: Mysteryland 2020 is postponed to 2021
The 2020 edition of the Dutch festival Mysteryland is postponed to August 27th-29th 2021, after the release of an official statement from the organizers on their website and social media platforms. This is yet another festival impacted by the crisis around the COVID-19 pandemic. In the past few weeks, other major events have also been postponed to 2021, such as Tomorrowland Belgium,
Steve Aoki highlights how to keep positive during the COVID-19 crisis
In an interview with Tomorrowland, Steve Aoki has advice for how you can stay positive during the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. With all the chaos in the world right now amidst the on-going COVID-19 crisis, it seems many people are struggling to stay positive during this time. But it seems having a structure to your day, or even week, can help you
Nicky Romero & Deniz Koyu – Destiny
EDM heavyweights Nicky Romero and Deniz Koyu have teamed up for another spellbinding track in "Destiny" featuring Alexander Tidebrink. With two of the most established names in the progressive house game bringing their creative minds together once more, "Destiny" has landed in impressive style on Protocol Recordings. As an uplifting anthem to get you through these strange times, Romero and Koyu
Martin Garrix hints at summer “packed with new music”
As the pandemic brings busy touring schedules to a halt, DJs are returning to their studios to rustle up new music. That seems to be exactly case for dance music behemoth Martin Garrix as he has revealed in an interview with Tomorrowland. The young Dutchman would have been performing shows at EDC Las Vegas, Hurricane Festival and Southside Festival in the next few
Dimitri Vegas inspires artists to get more creative during lockdown period
Dimitri Vegas has called upon more artists to get creative during a summer of uncertainty as many music producers may find themselves with more free time on their hands amidst the Coronavirus outbreak. With the ongoing pandemic, many of us have found ourselves with extra spare time in our daily routines as we are told to stay at home to reduce the
Armin van Buuren & Tom Staar feat. Mosimann – Still Better Off
Armin van Buuren has drafted in the pristine talents of Tom Staar and Mosimann in a boisterous new tune 'Still Better Off'. Amongst the doom and gloom of the ongoing pandemic, your favourite DJs still continue to release brilliant new music and any fans of trance will have noticed a fresh collaborative release has come our way from titan Armin van Buuren this
Raito returns with unstoppable 3-track EP
Rising techno star Raito has just unleashed his uncompromising new 'Moon Tear' EP on mau5trap. If you are into your blistering techno beats then French talent Raito is definitely an artist you need to check out and what better time to do so than now as he releases brand new music. Bringing a brand new EP into the world, he's added
BADDIES ONLY – I Need You
Up and coming American DJ/producer BADDIES ONLY just released his third new single 'I Need You'. According to BADDIES ONLY, he drew inspiration from Steve Angello's side-project Mescal Kid, in which he heard the familiar female vocal sing "I need you". "About 8-9 years ago, I heard this female vocal sample - "I Need You," in a Steve Angello's mix from an artist
Amelie Lens unleashes sensational Essential Mix on BBC Radio 1
Laying down an immense 76 tracks across a lengthy 4-hour set, Amelie Lens landed with her Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1 last Saturday night. Pushing the boundaries with a jam-packed performance, the Belgian techno prodigy unloaded a definitive selection of tracks across British airwaves with the first four-hour Essential Mix since 1997. Lens took a handful of new releases from her own
Coachella to release 20th Anniversary Documentary this month
Iconic US festival Coachella is set to release an elaborate 20th Anniversary documentary this month called "Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert". The news of the documentary is somewhat of a consolation for fans that were to attend the 2020 edition as it was recently announced that the festival is to be postponed until October, however there is a lot to look
Coronavirus Pandemic causes album sales to plummet to lowest figure in 60 years
Over in the United States, album sales have plummeted amid the on-going coronavirus pandemic and figures show they are lowest they have been in over 60 years. Although you might still think the numbers are pretty high, only an estimated 1.52 million albums were sold during the week starting March 19th, according to entertainment media brand Billboard. They have recognised that both