Rave and Game: Video games with electronic music soundtracks
For whatever reason, electronic dance music and video games go together like wine and cheese—if you like one, chances are you like the other, but it stands to reason that if you’re playing a first-person shooter, you want it to include music to get you hyped. electronic music artists are getting more and more involved in the video game community, including
Gen Z tends to purchase more vinyl than millennials, survey reveals
According to a recent survey by MRC Data (provider of music sales data), music fans classed as Gen Z tend to purchase more vinyl records than the millennial generation which came before them. Known as the newest generation (generally born between 1997 and 2012), they can be radically impacted by various platforms online, and in turn discover music in a
The best video games for electronic dance music fans
Are you the kind of person that has favorite films purely because of their soundtrack, or goes to one shop over another because you prefer the playlist? If you are then you've got to sort out your video game collection because there are some games with soundtracks that will blow your mind. Tony Hawks Pro Skater 4 became the playlist
Video games and electronic music
You’ll have noticed that with video games, not only is the actual gaming experience important but just as much work goes into carefully curating and selecting the soundtrack. Whether it is adding to the immersive experience or just providing fun background tracks to listen to whilst you game, music is an extremely prevalent aspect. We aren’t just talking about any
The Best Video Game Soundtracks Ever Made
Games wouldn’t quite be the same without music! Well, it takes a lot of combined effort from arrangers, producers, musicians, composers and engineers to create some of the top video games around. No wonder, video game soundtracks are one of the most exciting areas of contemporary music. That said, which video game soundtracks stand a cut above those ever made? Below,
Best electric dance music games to get you hyped for Summer season
There was a time when music in gaming was the hot combination, with the likes of Guitar Hero and DJ Hero dominating sales. They died off rather quickly, but there’s a new age of music being intertwined with gaming - and not just in the form of soundtracks. Following the Fornite concert featuring Travis Scott, Rolling Stone now reports that Electric
Fortnite delivers new EDM collaboration with Major Lazer
Fortnite is once again jumping into the realms of EDM as they team up with Major Lazer to deliver a brand-new bundle. The bundle reportedly includes an epic Lazer skin, Lazer wing back bling, a pickaxe, a pair of music sets, as well as a couple of emotes. The video game has already gained significant popularity amongst the EDM community, with the
Alan Walker debuts new remix for “League of Legends” game
Norwegian DJ and producer Alan Walker has carved a reputation for himself as not only one of the hottest rising talents in the music industry, but also something of an expert when it comes to video gaming and online content. Having described his graphic design experience in detail during his ADE conference, the 'Faded' producer has managed to dominate YouTube
Different Video Game Soundtracks for Different Occasions
Most of our content here at We Rave You focuses on dance music for both individual artists and record labels. However, we also like to explore other genres and types of music as well with video games a key interest point for many of our writers. Indeed, playing video games is one of our favorite alternative activities and most modern