There’s no skating around Tomorrowland Winter 2023’s lineup. Organizers of the French offshoot of the iconic dance music festival have announced its first phase of artists. Tomorrowland Winter 2023 will feature a slew of the world’s top DJs and electronic music producers, including Afrojack, Martin Garrix, Netsky, Lost Frequencies and many more. They’ll perform across eight different stages, two of which are new. The blissful fest will take place at the French ski resort and mountains of Alpe d’Huez between March 18th to 25th. Festival-goers will be able to enjoy skiing, snowboarding and jaw-dropping views of the French Alps. Those who don’t want to hit the slopes will be able to enjoy Tomorrowland Winter through a variety of activities that don...
As the return of the world’s largest electronic music conference nears, its organizers have poured gasoline on the hype. Amsterdam Dance Event today revealed the lineup for ADE Lab, its slate of programming that offers a more accessible alternative to the industry professional-oriented ADE Pro business conference. The program is vast, boasting a myriad of workshops, think tanks and panels exploring dance music culture. ADE is beloved for its rare, one-of-a-kind electronic music experiences. And after the scourge of COVID-19, which threw a wrench into the conference’s last two iterations, organizers are now going bigger than ever. Holders of the ADE Lab Pass will be able to visit Martin Garrix’s STMPD Studios, where they’ll learn about mixing spat...
For the first time since 2019, Ultra is returning to South Korea. Coming soon to Seoul is the ninth edition of the Ultra Korea EDM festival. After being forced to put the event on hold due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, organizers have now revealed the first phase of artists who will be taking the stage. Marshmello, Martin Garrix, Nicole Moudaber, Adam Beyer, KSHMR, Nicky Romero, Oliver Heldens, Sasha and Timmy Trumpet will dazzle the masses at this fall’s fest. Ultra has not yet announced the full slate of artists or stage schedule, but more information is expected soon. Ultra Korea 2022 is scheduled for September 24th and 25, 2022. Check out the lineup below and find more information about Ultra Korea 2022 here. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles c/o Ultra Ko...
Avicii has added another page to his story after “Waiting For Love” hit the one billion stream milestone. The late dance music legend’s single, the opening song on his celebrated sophomore album, Stories, recently joined Spotify’s billion-stream club. To celebrate, Martin Garrix, who is credited as a songwriter and producer on the track, took to Instagram to cheer on the astounding achievement. “I miss you @avicii! Waiting for love reached 1 billion streams today and I wish we could celebrate it together,” Garrix wrote alongside a “heart” emoji. In nabbing the milestone, “Waiting For Love” joins a number of dance tracks which have also established a place on the coveted list. Axwell /\ Ingrosso’s “More...
Martin Garrix‘s breakneck year continues with “Something,” an electrifying collab with Breathe Carolina. It seems the Dutch EDM superstar simply doesn’t have an “off” button. He has released a dizzying amount of new music in 2022, including his debut club album, Sentio. Out now by way of Garrix’s own STMPD RCRDS imprint, “Something” growls with the barbarity of a modern STMPD electro house banger. Fun fact: his own voice can be heard on the pre-drop lyric, “And it goes something like.” Garrix recently dropped the record during his high-flying DJ sets at Tomorrowland’s first two weekends of 2022, and to say it went off would be a gross understatement: “Something” continues the rollout of an upcoming joi...
Following two years off, Ultra Japan is back with the first wave of artists for the festival’s 2022 return. Since the event’s pandemic-induced hiatus following the 2019 outing, fans have been awaiting the return of Ultra’s Japan offshoot. The 2022 event will mark the seventh chapter in the festival’s history. Giving prospective attendees time to prepare their pre-festival playlists, organizers have announced a handful of artists who are set to take the stage in Tokyo this September. Organizers have revealed performances from EDM superstars Martin Garrix, Zedd, Afrojack, KSHMR, Timmy Trumpet and Nicky Romero. Ultra Japan 2022 Phase One Lineup Ultra Japan Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Considering the fact that the festival will host multiple stages over two ...
Tomorrowland‘s hotly anticipated return saw the world’s top DJs pulling out all the stops in order to make a splash during opening weekend. As one of the biggest festival platforms, Tomorrowland has consistently been a testbed for the world’s biggest electronic dance music artists to preview their latest and greatest tracks, and this year was certainly no exception. Check out the top 10 IDs from the first weekend of Tomorrowland 2022 below, and be sure to keep your ear to the ground for more unreleased music during the festival’s livestream. Martin Garrix – ID Hardwell, Timmy Trumpet, Maddix – Revolution Marshmello & Ray Volpe – ID Hardwell & Will Sparks – Twisted Anyma & Chris Avantgarde – Consciousness (Eric Pr...
At long last, Martin Garrix and DallasK have unveiled “Loop,” a fan-favorite track released today by way of Astralwerks. Fans found themselves ironically stuck in a loop as Garrix played out the record live throughout 2022. But he remained tight-lipped when it came to “Loop,” the hype of which hit its boiling point at the Dutch EDM superstar’s momentous Ultra 2022 performance. “Loop” was left off Sentio, Garrix’s electrifying debut club album, presumably due to its dance-pop direction. But that doesn’t make it any less striking. The emotive track features acclaimed singer-songwriter Sasha Alex Sloan, whose haunting vocal performance artfully explores the struggle to break free from the shackles of a pernicious relationship. Wa...
Tucked away in the majestic rolling hills of Zamardi, Balaton Sound returned to Hungary from June 29th to July 2nd. For four days, ravers enjoyed electrifying DJ sets flanked by the scenic Lake Balaton, one of the most unique festival venue grounds in the world. EDM.com was on the ground to capture the 2022 edition of Balaton Sound, Europe’s biggest beachfront music festival, which welcomed over 180 DJs from around the globe. This year, the fest hosted larger-than-life performances from the likes of Alesso, Martin Garrix, Lost Frequencies, Timmy Trumpet, Alok and more. Balaton Sound Festival 2022. brphoto.co British sensation Becky Hill started things off on the Mainstage with roaring energy on the first of three days, kicking off Balaton Sound with an upbeat performance of dance-pop...
Fresh off the release of his long-awaited debut club album, Martin Garrix is taking Sentio on the road. The Dutch superstar has announced a 2022 world tour, which kicks off today, June 10th. The massive tour spans 49 dates and will hit a number of the world’s top clubbing destinations, like Mykonos and Las Vegas. Perhaps most exciting is Garrix’s summer residency at the iconic Ushuaïa Ibiza, where he’s locked in for 10 shows. True to form, Garrix is also primed for performances at a slew of the world’s top electronic dance music festivals. In July he’ll appear in Belgium for a triptych of DJ sets at the famed Tomorrowland, which expanded to three weekends in 2022 for the first time in the festival’s history, before heading t...
We’re willing to bet you haven’t heard Martin Garrix quite like this before. Garrix’s music is typically synonymous with the unbridled energy of a rave, but this time around, it’s rooted in mindfulness. The Dutch dance music star, who recently released his long-awaited debut club album Sentio, has joined forces with Case Kenny to co-produce a unique audio experience for Kenny’s podcast, New Mindset, Who Dis. The exclusive music and mindfulness collaboration features 30 minutes of uplifting beats from Garrix, whose mix is interpolated with meditative soliloquies courtesy of Kenny. The central theme, Kenny says, is to be cognizant of our need as humans to actively practice self-love. “Being present isn’t easy in 2022—we’...
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