MUSIC RELEASES
Journey Into the Deep Melodic Stylings of Jaakob’s “Yours”
A hypnotic single from the deepest depths of the house music spectrum. Swedish DJ and producer Jaakob is here with his debut single “Yours,” a stellar single that explores the most cavernous depths of the house music spectrum. “Yours” is a hypnotic deep house ballad that serves as an emphatic debut from the Swedish young gun. It’s a subtle yet soaring track with angelic vocals and entrancing synth work, which combine to serenade listeners through a melodic audial journey. Sometimes simpler songs triumph over complex arrangements and sound design, and “Yours” is a fantastic example, using lush soundscapes and shimmering synths to spellbinding effect. “Yours” also received a cosign from YouTuber Logan Paul, who recently used the sing...
Flatbush Zombies Tap Grammy-Winning Electronic Producer James Blake for Haunting Single “Afterlife”
“Afterlife” and its accompanying music video make for a mind-bending experience. The first offering from Flatbush Zombies and James Blake‘s never-before-heard studio sessions has finally arrived. Their collaborative single “Afterlife” features electrifying lyricism from the New York hip-hop trio. They take a commanding presence amid wandering, pitch-bending synths manifested by James Blake. The dynamic production sees interplay between heavy, methodical hip-hop drums and purifying piano interludes, offering interspersed moments of lucidity in an otherwise mind-bending arrangement. As the air clears, Zombie Juice and Meechy Darko seal an impression with the song’s hook, lamenting “My, oh my, I’m just tryna catch the vibe. I’m just tryna l...
Carnage Teams Up with The Martinez Brothers, Elderbrook and Mike Dean for Massive “Together”
A smooth, techno-inspired house gem. Carnage is returning to Ultra Music this year, gearing up for the release of his anticipated Papi Gordo 2 album, which follows his massively successful, star-studded debut in 2015. The Guatemala-born artist is known for his sonic versatility and explosive performances, as well as bringing together the worlds of electronic music and hip-hop, having collaborated with everyone from Tyga, G-Eazy, Wiz Khalifa, and Migos to Reo Cragun and the late Mac Miller. Carnage’s latest superstar collaboration, “Together,” comes as a big surprise to fans and listeners alike, bringing along a versatile roster of collaborators—household dance names The Martinez Brothers, Elderbrook, and legendary hip-hop producer and engineer Mike Dean, who has work...
David Guetta Teams Up with Latinx Supergroup Human(x) on New Charity Song “Pa’ La Cultura”
The track features De La Ghetto, Thalía, and many other Latinx all-stars for a charitable cause. EDM veteran David Guetta has produced a brand new reggaeton and house crossover track for an all-star roster of Latinx artists. “Pa’ La Cultura,” or “For The Culture,” is a track by Guetta and the new supergroup Human(x) that calls for worldwide unity within the Latinx community. The song features Latin pop icons Thalía and Sofía Reyes, MCs Maejor and De La Ghetto, Lalo Ebratt, Manuel Turizo, Zion, Abraham Mateo, and Lennox for a team-up unlike anything the world of Latinx music has ever seen before. Not only is “Pa’ La Cultura” a who’s-who anthem of gargantuan proportions, but the song also lives up to its title’s sentiments as a chari...
Rusko Teases New 2020 EP on Social Media
The bass music legend has something new in store for 2020. Legendary bass music producer Rusko has remained an icon in the dubstep world for over a decade now, and nothing seems to slow him down. From his immortalized remix of Sub Focus’ “Hold On” to more recent favorites like “Squeeze (Burnin),” Rusko’s unmistakably wobbly sound has certainly earned him a spot in the EDM hall of fame. Fans have been eagerly awaiting new music from the veteran producer since his Genghis Danger EP last year, and now it seems their prayers have been answered. Rusko tweeted a screenshot teaser of a folder entitled “Rusko Finished EP Tracks for 2020,” with a blacked out portion of the title leaving an aura of mystery about the forthcoming release. It’s unknown whether t...
GG Magree Slays New Melodic Dubstep Track “Nervous Habits”
The track, featuring “In Her Own Words” vocalist Joey Fleming, was released July 31st via Dim Mak. Australian powerhouse producer GG Magree is back with bangin’ vocals and bass on her new track, “Nervous Habits.” Out July 31st via Steve Aoki‘s Dim Mak, the song features her own singing chops and an appearance from In Her Own Words vocalist Joey Fleming. Equal parts pop, punk and electronic, “Nervous Habits” proves GG Magree has more to offer than earth-shattering bass beats. From the song’s raw, sensitive lyrics (“I get a feeling that you’re hiding from me / I’m trying to stand but I’m numb once again”) to its understated melodic dubstep drop and balanced blend of edge and vulnerability, the sing...
TOKiMONSTA Releases First Installment of “Oasis Nocturno Remixed”
Out July 29, “Come and Go Remixed EP” features five remixes of the original song off her fourth full-length album. With her signature blend of R&B, house, and ambient electronic infused with Korean-inspired tones, TOKiMONSTA has earned her reputation as arguably one of the most visionary producers of the last decade. With the release of her Come and Go Remixed EP, TOKiMONSTA is now turning the creative spotlight onto other EDM creatives. The EP is the first installment of the upcoming Oasis Nocturno Remixed album due this fall, following the successful release of her eponymous fourth studio album. Out July 29th via her own Young Art Records banner, the installment includes five remixes of the original “Come and Go” featuring VanJess. Dombre...
Listen to David Guetta and MORTEN’s Mix for Tomorrowland’s One World Radio
“Future Friday” will be a one-time show for David Guetta and MORTEN. David Guetta and MORTEN teamed up last month to unveil their groundbreaking, 4-track New Rave EP. The duo has now come together once again to cook up an exclusive radio show via Tomorrowland‘s One World Radio, entitled “Future Friday.” The hourlong radio show directly follows the New Rave EP, taking their newly defined sound one step further. The pair have described their movement as “future rave,” and the name certainly fits. Their “Future Friday” mix serves as a showcase for their pioneering sound, and it’s nonstop, high-energy all the way through. Guetta states that after a year of hard work, he and MORTEN finally found a niche that worked...
RAC Leads the Way for Goldroom’s “Guess I’m Jaded” Remix Package
Prepare to visit all corners of disco music. Los Angeles-based singer and producer Goldroom and three-piece indie-electronic band Moontower hooked listeners in early July with their vibrant and groovy single, “Guess I’m Jaded.” Tapping into elements of French house and ‘70s funk, the song’s amorphous arrangements magnified the feeling of summer while lyrically expressing the woes one may experience when going to parties. Longtime friends Goldroom and Grammy-winning artist RAC recently celebrated one year of their label Minerva Music, home to “Guess I’m Jaded.” Appropriately, RAC now leads the way for a series of re-imaginations as part of Goldroom’s official remix package. RAC energizes the original’s steady beat and establishes a soothing four-on-the-floor rhythm. ...
Tame Impala Drops Technicolor Music Video for “Is It True”
Watch Parker bring synesthesia to life. Kevin Parker, the man, the myth, and the legend behind Tame Impala, has released the official music video for “Is It True,” the sixth single from his The Slow Rush LP. The psychedelic, technicolor visuals are reminiscent of Parker’s live performances, engulfing the viewers in a world of synesthesia. The visuals depict Parker grooving in a retro format that looks like it was created with a mix of VHS recordings and Amiga 2000 graphics. The result feels as if you’ve entered the multi-instrumentalist’s private trip, a landscape of introspective, glitched-out art. The “Is It True” music video arrives shortly after Parker surprised fans with a rare Tame Impala remix of 070’s Shake‘s &#...
Riton Impresses with Breezy Bop “Too High” Featuring Boy Matthews
Riton is conjuring groovy summer vibrations with his latest release. Riton‘s status as a hitmaker is solidified time and again with each new accomplishment, most recently by his first Grammy win last year for his work on Silk City‘s “Electricity” featuring Dua Lipa. Riding high off of his success in 2019, the British producer has returned with his third single of 2020, “Too High” featuring Boy Matthews. “Too High” is a dance floor filler that longtime fans will find both familiar and refreshing. Boy Matthews’ smooth vocals make an excellent addition on top of the well-executed house beat, curating an uplifting summertime atmosphere. This effortless blend between the two has not only resulted in an incredibly easy tune to jam to, but als...
Madeon Announces New Single “The Prince” and Release Date
Fans can pre-save the single ahead of its official release. French electronic production prodigy Madeon has new music on the horizon. To the delight of his staunch fanbase, he took to Instagram today, August 7th, to announce a forthcoming single called “The Prince.” The single, which is slated for an August 14th release, follows Madeon’s epic music video for the Good Faith cut “Miracle.” The video was produced in tandem with Game of Thrones stars Lena Headey and Maisie Williams, with the former directing and the latter starring in the stunning short. Ahead of the release of “The Prince,” dive into our late 2019 interview with Madeon here in which he waxes poetic about the inspiration behind Good Faith and his move to LA. You can...
