Volunteers Develop “Clean-Up Rave” Initiative to Repair War-Torn Ukraine – EDM.com

Volunteers Develop "Clean-Up Rave" Initiative to Repair War-Torn Ukraine - EDM.com

Ukrainians are organizing under the banner of techno music to help expedite the rebuild of what was recently lost amid Russian occupation. The country’s nightlife sector has remained shuttered since Russia’s invasion on February 24th. Cleaning […]

“YeeDM”: Apple Launches New Radio Series to Merge Electronic and Country Music – EDM.com

"YeeDM": Apple Launches New Radio Series to Merge Electronic and Country Music - EDM.com

From the tailgate to the rave, Apple Music is providing the soundtrack after launching “YeeDM,” a new radio series merging EDM and country music. Yes, it’s okay to cringe at the name. According to a press […]

Ghosts of My Life by Mark Fisher – ferociously intelligent cultural insights | Essays

A sketch from the The Return of the 70s section of the book

Since his death in 2017, Mark Fisher has reputationally ascended to the status of dissident national treasure. His work as a leftist cultural critic continues to inspire the young in particular – Fisher murals adorn […]

Swedish House Mafia Announce First-Ever North American DJ Residency at Wynn Las Vegas – EDM.com

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Despite their storied career, it’s been a year of firsts for Swedish House Mafia, whose stunning debut album continues to provide the soundtrack for perhaps the greatest comeback in electronic music history. “There’s always new […]

Channel Tres Announces New Album Real Cultural Shit, 2022 Tour Dates

Channel Tres Real Cultural Shit Artwork

Channel Tres was ahead of the curve with house music before Drake and Beyoncé took on the genre, and now the producer and singer has announced his debut album, Real Cultural Shit. It’s out this […]

Fred again.. Reveals Hotly Anticipated Collaboration With Swedish House Mafia – EDM.com

Fred again.. Reveals Hotly Anticipated Collaboration With Swedish House Mafia - EDM.com

Fred again.. flipped the switch and dropped some big news about an upcoming collaboration with Swedish House Mafia, “Turn On The Lights Again.” According to Fred again.., who took to his Discord server to share the […]

London Council Approves Office Development to Replace Iconic Printworks Venue – EDM.com

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It’s the end of an era for a pillar of London’s club scene.  Printworks started from humble beginnings. The iconic club was perhaps never intended to become a staple within the dance music community, but that’s precisely […]

Tomorrowland Festival to be Livestreamed in Dolby Atmos – 1st Time

Tomorrowland Festival livestreamed dolby atmos

Photo Credit: Tomorrowland Festival The Tomorrowland Festival will livestream for the first time with Dolby Atmos for immersive sound. The dance music festival runs from July 15 to August 4 and welcomes more than 600,000 […]

Audiotistic Bay Area Kicks Off The Festival Summer Season

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Audiotistic Bay Area 2022 Photo Credit: Ivan Meneses for Insomniac Events This past weekend (July 9th & 10th), the Bay Area hosted its annual EDM and hip-hop crossover 2-day festival, Audiotistic.  Since 1997, Audiotistic has […]

Cutting up the dancefloor: the glorious, dubious history of the disco edit | Disco

Larry Levan DJing at Paradise Garage, New York, 1979.

Triumphantly countering the racist, homophobic chumps who burned records during the Disco Sucks movement in the US in the late-70s, disco has continued to thrive in the past four decades. The frequently bombastic, sometimes camp […]

SLANDER Announce Release Date of Debut Studio Album, “Thrive” – EDM.com

SLANDER perform at Coachella 2022.

It’s all led to this for SLANDER. It’s been quite a journey for the barnstorming bass music duo, who launched their musical project way back in June 2010. Longtime fans will recall SLANDER’s humble beginnings, graduating […]

Manila Killa’s Long-Awaited Debut Album to Feature Lights, EVAN GIIA, More: See the Full Tracklist – EDM.com

Manila Killa's debut album will feature collaborations with Lights, fknsyd, EVAN GIIA, Panama and more.

Gearing up for the release of his debut album, Manila Killa has revealed its tracklist and features. Titled DUSK, the record is scheduled to drop on July 21st. If its list of collaborators is any indication, fans […]

Insomniac Music Group and Sony Music Publishing Ink Global Administration Partnership – EDM.com

The bassPOD stage at the 2022 edition of Insomniac Events' EDC Las Vegas music festival.

Insomniac has signed a global administration deal with Sony Music, inking a partnership that has the look of watershed moment for the electronic music powerhouse. Billboard reports the deal entails royalty collection between the two […]

Gabriel & Dresden’s Josh Gabriel Opens Up About Heart Attack: “It Came as Quite a Shock, But It Made a Lot of Sense” – EDM.com

Gabriel & Dresden's Josh Gabriel Opens Up About Heart Attack: "It Came as Quite a Shock, But It Made a Lot of Sense" - EDM.com

Josh Gabriel of famed dance music duo Gabriel & Dresden has announced he’s stepping away from touring in the wake of a recent heart attack. Gabriel took to the duo’s verified Instagram account to open up […]

“A Whole New Direction”: Tiësto Says His New Album Will Heavily Embrace House Music – EDM.com

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With house music flourishing at the moment, Tiësto is readying what may be his grooviest album yet.  Tiësto has certainly been a key contributor to the current boom cycle in the genre, achieving big-time commercial success […]

LP Giobbi Signs With Counter Records, Drops “All In A Dream” With DJ Tennis and Joseph Ashworth – EDM.com

LP Giobbi Signs With Counter Records, Drops "All In A Dream" With DJ Tennis and Joseph Ashworth - EDM.com

After an impressive run of releases in 2022, LP Giobbi has signed with Ninja Tune’s renowned Counter Records imprint. Giobbi, who was named Best Music Executive on EDM.com‘s “Best of 2021: Industry Leaders” list, also released […]

MoMA PS5 on Beyoncé, House Anthems, and Rainbow Capitalism

MoMA PS5

Photo by Sidewalkkilla. “Don’t Break My Soul,” Beyoncé’s latest track, a house music revival that features Big Freedia, the legendary queer Black icon known for popularizing New Orleans bounce, has the internet aflame. In fact, […]