Claptone discusses ‘Drop The Pressure’, live shows and what’s next for his career: Exclusive
German masked mogul Claptone has not only branded himself in a unique and successful way, but his music has reached millions of people across the entire world over the years. Specialising in the house and tech house genres, he’s one of the most unique and exciting artists in the music industry, and there’s no one quite like him. Getting millions of streams on
Dua Lipa – Physical (Claptone Remix)
As a pop princess who has been edging her way into the electronic music world with collaborations with the likes of Calvin Harris, Major Lazer, Martin Garrix and more, and also with a performance at Tomorrowland to her name, Dua Lipa is a bonafide star. Her catchy vocals which fit perfectly with funky electronic synths have caused her to chart at the top spots multiple times, and there's
Claptone launches new residency ‘Claptone In The Circus’
After reigning in Beatport's top 1 overall chart for a few weeks with the remake of the classic 'Drop The Pressure' Claptone is back in a different situation. Last Wednesday, the highest House DJ in DJ MAG 2019 made its first performance at its new residence 'Claptone In The Circus'. Forget, at first, the big clubs in Las Vegas and Ibiza.
Claptone & Mylo – Drop The Pressure
German house DJ and producer Claptone has teamed up with the Scottish electro phenomenon Mylo and together they delivered a reimagined banger called 'Drop The Pressure', released via Different Recordings and based on Mylo's 2005 classic. The track follows Claptone's hit remix of Michael Kiwaunka's 'You Ain't The Problem' and Mark Ronson's 'Don't Leave Me Lonely', which were released in the
Tomorrowland announces full 2020 Line-Up
Earlier this week, Tomorrowland announced all stage hosts for their 16th edition themed 'The Reflection of Love' in Boom, Belgium. For the first time in recent years, they have now announced their full lineup before the regular ticket (pre-)sales start this Saturday and next week. While some fans were already able to purchase their Global Journey tickets, travel packages offered by Tomorrowland including festival tickets and
Claptone details his storming 2019 Ibiza residency
Everyone who loves dance music massively respects Ibiza - many are utterly and unconditionally in love with the place, and with good reason. But most also know that money is king, and wouldn't be in the slightest bit surprised to exit the arrivals hall at Ibiza Airport to see massive ball of burning cash rolling down the hills towards Ibiza
Claptone to headline Pazuzu Beach Club this Friday
Famed for its rich history and iconic surroundings which make it a prime tourist location, the Corfu Island in the Greek Ionian Sea is an easily recognisable part of the European party destination roster. Surrounded by the sea and separate from the hustle-bustle of the cities of Greece, the island features a strong sense of enjoyment with various parties happening
BREAKING: Tomorrowland Winter photos leaked
People of Tomorrow, for the past 14 years you have experienced the world of Tomorrow in the warm embrace of Boom, Belgium. But are you ready to experience Tomorrowland during the most magical season of the year? For the first time ever, Tomorrowland will be taking place during the winter, 2,000 meters high up in the snow covered French Alps. The
Beatport & DJ Mag partner up to deliver a Techno and House orientated top 100 DJ List
Dance giants DJMag and Beatport partner up to give fans a new take on the notorious DJMag Top 100. House (not meant as a synonym for EDM) and techno have undeniably been one of the most prominent sub-genres of 2018. Whether it was FISHER's "Losing It", or the incredible work of Kölsch, Carl Cox, Camelphat, and others, tech house and
Elrow set for debut Town Festival in Netherlands
Amsterdam is set to become just the third city in the world to host the Elrow Town Festival, taking place on Saturday 8 September, at Amsterdam's NDSM Werf. Set to be decorated in an overwhelming fantasy world with beautifully creative stages, visitors will be immersed in the themes From Lost to the River & Singermorning. The event is headlined by the likes of Joris
ADE 2018 reveal first line-up announcement
Every year, the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) grows ever bigger and broader. In 2018, it will welcome more than 2,500 artists and 550 speakers from around the world to educate and entertain in more than 160 venues and locations. Dance parties and performances take the city day and night, and as the electronic music genre expands into pop and hip-hop markets, so, too,
Claptone – Fantast
One of the most mysterious names in dance music, Claptone is a rather unique breed of producer. Mixmag once described Claptone as "one of the most visible characters in the global deep house scene” and his music as “crisply produced and effortlessly infectious”. Truly fitting, his music contains eclectic atmospheres and moody rhythms. Fantast is a representation of the depth
Claptone ft. Ben Duffy – Stronger
Another look into the mysterious wonder that is Claptone's upcoming studio album Fantast, the engmatic DJ and producer's latest drop called "Stronger" comes as the 5th track to be unveiled from the LP. The album, announced early in the beginning of the year, is staged to drop June 8th, and has received quite a remarkable unveiling. So far, among the
Claptone – Birdsong
As clean, crisp, and smooth as we can expect, German maverick Claptone unveils "Birdsong". Claptone is known for his expertly curated house music that runs rich with fiery grooves, and old-school vibes. Arriving the 8th of June, the mysterious Claptone will deliver his second long play collection of music titled "Fantast" on Different Recordings. The album is highly acclaimed and
Claptone drops new single and announces second album
A unique proposition in electronic music as we know it, the enigmatic Claptone has become one of the world's most renowned artists while he himself is shrouded in mystery. Having carved his own niche in an ever-changing climate, Claptone now steps up to the plate with his second studio album titled 'Fantast' and a brand new single from the forthcoming