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Nicky Romero and DubVision Join Forces for Meteoric Progressive House Track, “Stay a Little Longer”
Nostalgia hits different with Nicky Romero and DubVision. Their new track, a collab with Philip Strand called “Stay A Little Longer,” is a blast from the past—a progressive house boomerang returning for another go ’round. Opening with delayed guitars and keys, Strand’s vocals reel us in with emotive lyrics. Blissful pads and warm bass loom in the undertones as we are progressively driven to the drop. A nostalgic synth melody plays underneath Strand’s topline until it unleashes its full might in the drop, encouraging us to stay just a little longer. Romero has been rinsing “Stay A Little Longer” in his DJ sets, like those at Ultra Japan and AMF. He previously released “Back To Where We Started” with Afrojack and “F...
Owl City Dials Into the “Neural Cloud” Mobile Game With New Song, “Up To The Cloud”
Owl City has been uploaded to the cloud for his new video game theme song. In honor of today’s release of Neural Cloud, the mobile game’s developers have shared its official theme song by the famed “Fireflies” artist. In addition to the track, “Up To The Cloud,” the sci-fi RPG developers shared a music video set to the sounds of the veteran electronic music producer’s work. The video features characters and environments from the game so players can get a taste of what to expect if they decide to log in and try it out. c/o Press Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Rich with computer science puns and plenty of tasteful vocal effects, the theme song will feel familiar to fans of Owl City. Upbeat and happy, the track features a bouncy synth-heavy g...
AMBERLIND and Michael Rice Enlist Behmer for Electrifying “Reasons” Remix
Curating festival-ready sounds, Behmer and AMBERLIND have released an official remix of AMBERLIND and Michael Rice’s “Reasons.” Teeming with hard-hitting sounds and captivating energy, the new remix is an anthemic display of sound design and songwriting. Rice’s engaging vocals make up a large portion of the track while Behmer infuses AMBERLIND’s production with huge synths and warm bass. The original’s sound, inspired by the British highlands, is kept intact throughout the buildup before the drop eventually explodes with the help of hardstyle kicks, distorted bass and otherworldly vocal chants. Take a listen to Behmer’s “Reasons” remix below. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles With over 160 million streams across platforms, Behmer has become known for his...
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EDM.com Playlist Picks: i_o, Pauline Herr, Don Diablo & More [11/25/22]
The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits i_o & Lights – idk Don Diablo – Journey (Take Me Where You Wanna) MOTi – Faded Festival Hits 2022 DJ Hanzel & Dillon Francis – Gumby Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles HUGEL, Merk & Kremont & Lirico En La Casa – Marianela (Que Pasa) Mason Talbot – Lookin’ For Electronic Avenue 3LAU – Too Late For Love Pauline Herr – Let You Go Amidy, Danny Olson & Tyler Graves – Gravity Th...
EDM.com Playlist Picks: i_o, Pauline Herr, Don Diablo & More [11/25/22]
The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits i_o & Lights – idk Don Diablo – Journey (Take Me Where You Wanna) MOTi – Faded Festival Hits 2022 DJ Hanzel & Dillon Francis – Gumby Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles HUGEL, Merk & Kremont & Lirico En La Casa – Marianela (Que Pasa) Mason Talbot – Lookin’ For Electronic Avenue 3LAU – Too Late For Love Pauline Herr – Let You Go Amidy, Danny Olson & Tyler Graves – Gravity Th...
RayRay’s Artistic Vision Shines In Versatile Debut Album, “Unearthly World”
RayRay‘s debut album, Unearthly World, tells a unique story while positioning the Taiwanese trailblazer as a major talent to watch in dance music. Unearthly World is a masterful display of RayRay’s artistic range. “Wide Awake,” written and sung by RayRay herself, kicks off the album with groovy trap rhythms and infectious future bass energy. Meanwhile, “404” flips the script with its distorted kicks and energetic vocals while “Full Speed” (with ØZI) and “Just Like You” (with Patrick Brasca) make for genre-bending and tasteful takes on bass music. “Don’t Need It” and “Losing My Mind” (with Dirty Audio) are fierce yet intricate dancefloor gems. And “Succubus,” the album’s sultry closer, combines abstract melodic elements with brisk percussion and rumbling bass...
RayRay’s Artistic Vision Shines In Versatile Debut Album, “Unearthly World”
RayRay‘s debut album, Unearthly World, tells a unique story while positioning the Taiwanese trailblazer as a major talent to watch in dance music. Unearthly World is a masterful display of RayRay’s artistic range. “Wide Awake,” written and sung by RayRay herself, kicks off the album with groovy trap rhythms and infectious future bass energy. Meanwhile, “404” flips the script with its distorted kicks and energetic vocals while “Full Speed” (with ØZI) and “Just Like You” (with Patrick Brasca) make for genre-bending and tasteful takes on bass music. “Don’t Need It” and “Losing My Mind” (with Dirty Audio) are fierce yet intricate dancefloor gems. And “Succubus,” the album’s sultry closer, combines abstract melodic elements with brisk percussion and rumbling bass...
Listen to Rich Fayden’s Ominous Rework of Bobby Brown’s “Don’t Be Cruel”
Rich Fayden has been known as a singer-songwriter who can bridge together modern sounds with retro influences, creating songs that resonate with generations of music fans. And his production style is no different. Fayden recognizes that the biggest producers in the world have found success by reimagining classics, so he dug through the crates and selected an old-school groove to work his magic. Back in 1988, pioneering new jack swing artist Bobby Brown released “Don’t Be Cruel,” which charted as a pop crossover on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart that same year. Fayden has now reworked the R&B classic, producing dark, ominous soundscapes that reimagine it for today’s dancefloors. “Sticking to what works while not getting in the way of the outcome is often t...
Watch Flume and Toro y Moi’s Insane Cover of Bag Raiders’ “Shooting Stars”
Flume and Toro y Moi have teamed up to deliver an enthralling cover of “Shooting Stars.” The renowned musicians, whose 2020 collab “The Difference” was nominated for the Best Dance Recording at the 63rd Grammy Awards, have reimagined Bag Raiders’ viral 2008 hit for triple j‘s “Like a Version” program. The eye-popping cover kicks off without a hitch—that is until the camera pans out and you’re greeted by three very ripped guys. “It’s just a beautiful chord and melody combo,” Flume said. “We turned it into something kind of ravey and it was really fun to take it there. I don’t know, to me, hardstyle and ripped dudes is a perfect harmony.” Check out the video below. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles This isn’t the first time that Flume and Toro y...
Listen to i_o’s Stunning Posthumous Album, a Reminder of the Fragility of Life
Two years after the tragic death of i_o, the family of the late DJ and electronic music producer has released a posthumous album, Warehouse Summer. The album is a stunning snapshot not only of i_o’s enduring legacy, but also how much more he had to accomplish. It’s both a reminder of the fragility of life and a captivating cry for help in the throes of collective mourning. Warehouse Summer features 14 new tracks, each of which features alt-pop star Lights, a frequent collaborator of the techno virtuoso. It’s tough not to feel her poignant songwriting in your bones, especially when it comes to “Prayers,” an aching drum & bass track about the hurdles of processing loss: “I can’t hold on to myself / If there’s nobody there / I got pain I can...
Listen to i_o’s Stunning Posthumous Album, a Reminder of the Fragility of Life
Two years after the tragic death of i_o, the family of the late DJ and electronic music producer has released a posthumous album, Warehouse Summer. The album is a stunning snapshot not only of i_o’s enduring legacy, but also how much more he had to accomplish. It’s both a reminder of the fragility of life and a captivating cry for help in the throes of collective mourning. Warehouse Summer features 14 new tracks, each of which features alt-pop star Lights, a frequent collaborator of the techno virtuoso. It’s tough not to feel her poignant songwriting in your bones, especially when it comes to “Prayers,” an aching drum & bass track about the hurdles of processing loss: “I can’t hold on to myself / If there’s nobody there / I got pain I can...
Sullivan King and Wooli Unite for Colossal Melodic Bass Anthem, “Let Me Go”
Sullivan King recruited a mammoth of a collaborator for his new track. Coming soon to Monstercat is Thrones of Blood, King’s third album. In preparation for the next chapter of his saga, the metalcore-electronic producer has shared a new album single, “Let Me Go,” with help from dubstep star Wooli. The duo’s second collaboration finds the gargantuan melodic bass of Wooli weaving seamlessly with King’s larger-than-life vocals. The uplifting track combines an emotional plea from King with festival-grade melodic bass. Giving into both of their dark sides, they then build up to a pulverizing bass drop that instantly teleports us from the mainstage to the middle of a mosh pit. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles In addition to the new single and album ann...
