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Noisia Deliver Unrelentingly Gritty Final Chapter, “Closer”
Noisia‘s bittersweet swan song has arrived. The famed electronic group of over two decades is going out on a high with their third, and unfortunately, final LP aptly titled, Closer. Noisia have been clear on their intentions to call it quits for over two years now. Their initial efforts to close shop at the end of 2020 were thwarted by the onset of the pandemic and showing a commitment to their vision, the group extended their timeline to 2022. “A good artist should know when an artwork is finished,” the group penned in their announcement to retire the project. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles That vision has since come full-circle with Closer, a fitting send-off spotlighting the group’s strongest qualities. The group’s thesis for the a...
Rony Seikaly Shines On Multidimensional Debut Album, “Moonwalk”
After teasing several singles from the album over the past two years, former NBA star-turned-DJ, Rony Seikaly has finally released his debut album. Coming in at a whopping 26 tracks, Moonwalk showcases Seikaly’s appreciation of diversity in sound. As a techno and house music aesthete, the Lebanese tastemaker draws upon a deep breadth of knowledge and experience. His fearless approach to production fuses influences from various electronic music styles with a strong emphasis on emotion. Now, with the release of his visceral debut album, Seikaly does just that. Out in full today, Moonwalk is emblematic of Seikaly’s standing as an independent artist who stays true to himself, regardless of what’s trending. Each tune explores various aspects of Sei...
Future Releases New Album ‘I Never Liked You’ Featuring Gunna, Ye & Drake: Stream It Now
Future’s new album I Never Liked You is out now with fiery collaborations. The 16-track project features special appearances by: Kanye West, Gunna, Young Thug, Drake, Tems, EST Gee and Kodak Black. Drake appears on both “Wait For U” and “I’m on One.” I Never Liked You comes after the 2020 release of Future’s eighth studio album, High Off Life. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Chatting with GQ for the outlet’s May cover story, Future opened up about the new project, saying, “I’m putting myself out there, sharing my lifestyle with the world, haring my pain with the world, sharing my ups [and] sharing my downs with the entire universe. I believe in the energy of the universe and manifestation. That’s why I’m giving myself, because...
Hardwell Unleashes First Two Singles From Forthcoming Album, “REBELS NEVER DIE”
After an explosive return to the stage following a four-year hiatus, Hardwell is wasting no time introducing us to his next artistic chapter. Last weekend, Hardwell closed out the Ultra Music Festival main stage in front of an estimated 150,000 attendees with a set chock-full of unreleased music. With the return also came the announcement of a new tour in support of an upcoming album, REBELS NEVER DIE. Viewers of the producer’s livestreamed Ultra comeback gathered Hardwell’s new direction would likely infuse elements of techno with his anthemic main stage style. Those initial predictions have been increasingly supported with the release of the first two cuts from the album, “BROKEN MIRROR” and “INTO THE UNKNOWN.” Scroll to Continue Recommended ...
Martin Garrix Announces Release Date Of His Debut Club Album, “Sentio”
Martin Garrix‘s return to touring has sparked inspiration for one of the artist’s biggest efforts yet, his debut club album, Sentio. Over the last two years, Garrix has released numerous massive pop collaborations alongside some of music’s biggest names including Bono & The Edge of U2, G-Eazy, and more. Garrix and Maejor additionally dropped the dynamic debut album under their AREA21 alias, Greatest Hits Vol. 1, late last year. During that time, Garrix was simultaneously taking a break from producing new club hits, especially as events were on hold with the onset of the pandemic. “The crazy thing is I’ve never released a Garrix album. During COVID I made zero club music because it felt weird to make festival music when the...
REZZ Announces Release Date of “Spiral” Bonus Track, “MENACE”: Listen to a Preview
In the wake of her scintillating third album, REZZ is kicking off 2022 by dropping a new bonus track. The Juno Award-winning artist took to social media to share a preview of the new cut from Spiral, which dropped in November 2021. Days prior REZZ tied a bow on a monster year with a performance at Colorado’s Decadence NYE music festival, where she debuted the track, “MENACE.” With its gritty bassline and spellbinding synths, “MENACE” is signature REZZ. It’ll slide right into the sonic mythos of the eerie Spiral, a record which proved that the one they call Space Mom has experienced remarkable artistic growth, both as a producer and songwriter. And since the album’s release just missed the eligibility cutoff for 2021 Grammy Award consideration, R...
Sven Väth Announces First Album In Nearly 20 Years, “Catharsis”
Legendary electronic music producer Sven Väth has announced Catharsis, his first album in almost 20 years. Revered as a pathfinder in techno and ambient music, Väth’s decades-long influence on the electronic music scene is matched by few. And despite 19-year gap between Catharsis and his last album, 2002’s Fire, it’s obvious that Väth is still very much a techno aesthete: “All my touring, intense experiences, incredible people. Life moving fast,” Väth wrote in an announcement shared via social media. “Catharsis came gushing out as I slowed down. It was almost an out of body experience. Mystic pauses. Time to reflect. Every track on this record came from accumulated moments and emotions finding their voice.” After its scheduled release...
Kaskade Is Releasing a Reimagined Version of His Iconic “Fire and Ice” Album
Kaskade‘s Fire & Ice album from 2011 is getting reworked in a big way. The iconic “Room for Happiness” producer took to social media last week to announce version three of his seminal Fire and Ice album, noting that some of the songs will include vocals from the original singer-songwriters. “If you remember or if you were here in Southern California, I had a Fire & Ice 10-year anniversary party,” Kaskade says in his video. “In preparation for that show I was at the studio one day all stressed out. I was here trying to figure out the vibe for what I was going to do that day. In that process I started thinking, ‘What if I just remade the record? What if I made new versions?'” “I’ve been road-testing a bunch of new...
Swedish House Mafia Condensed 45 Unreleased Songs for Upcoming Album, “Paradise Again”
When Steve Angello first proposed the idea that Swedish House Mafia‘s reunion work should be a full-length album, band member Sebastian Ingrosso admitted he wanted to jump out a window. In an illuminating interview with NME, Swedish House Mafia discussed what fans can expect from the the iconic dance music trio’s new era. Ingrosso elaborated that while the trio was previously on a hamster wheel of releasing single after single, the pandemic’s onset gave them nothing but time to invest in their biggest output yet. “Swedish House Mafia have never made an album before, and historically it takes us a long time to even make a song,” he said. “We’re really happy with what it’s become, though—we can’t wait to give it to the world.̶...
Mersiv Redefines Bass Music on Metamorphic Debut Album, “Pretty Dark Loud”
The wait for Mersiv‘s debut album is finally over. After releasing a handful of singles earlier this year, the Colorado-based electronic music producer has finally delivered the transformative Pretty Dark Loud LP. Mersiv’s career thus far has been defined by innovation. Not only has he quickly been recognized for his unique approach to writing music in a crowded genre, but he’s also found success with each release while remaining exploratory in his sound. Pretty Dark Loud is an emphatic record for Mersiv, allowing listeners to experience his free-flowing creativity through each of its 20 tracks. In a celebratory tweet, Mersiv said the album is his “greatest work to date.” Pretty Dark Loud follows the formula described by its name. Mersiv h...
RÜFÜS DU SOL Mature in Captivating Fourth Studio Album, “Surrender”: Listen
Closing in on a nearly three-year hiatus, the reemergence of superstar Australian trio RÜFÜS DU SOL was sudden and secretive. In early July, arcane posters appeared in Los Angeles and Sydney, depicting only the band’s website and the word “Alive.” Luckily, fans were not left in the dark for long, as RÜFÜS DU SOL revealed their first original song since 2018’s Grammy-nominated Solace album just days later. Hailed by many as their biggest release to date, the aptly titled song informed fans that the trio are very much “Alive.” According to an earlier statement made by RÜFÜS DU SOL member Tyrone Lindqvist, the single attests to how the band has been feeling over the past year. “We are—all of us—living in t...
There’s a New Paul Oakenfold Album Arriving on the Cardano Blockchain
One of Ethereum’s original co-founders is working on a collaborative album with dance music legend Paul Oakenfold. Charles Hoskinson, a prominent figure in Ethereum’s history and founder of Cardano, is now working closely alongside Oakenfold to bring a full length album to the blockchain. According to BlockTribune, every element of the album, including the cover art, tracks, and sleeve notes, will live on the Cardano blockchain. The LP hasn’t yet been given a release date, but it has been endowed with an intriguing title: Zombie Lobster. The meeting of these respective titans from the worlds of technology and entertainment feels like the making of a watershed moment for electronic music. Reflecting on his participation in developing the album, Ho...
