Dutch DJ sensation Hardwell was named Mixmag’s No. 1 DJ in the world in 2013. That’s quite an act to follow up, but the 25 year old EDM wunderkind is hard at work already this year, today dropping his video for the song “Dare You” featuring Matthew Koma. The video is an upbeat and soul-elevating […]
Hardwell Releases “Dare You” Via Shazam
Dutch EDM artist Hardwell, recently named the world’s No. 1 DJ by DJ Mag, broke new ground today as the first artist to release a song strictly through the music-id application Shazam. Listeners are prompted to “Shazam” a 20 second clip on Hardwell’s Youtube page that will then unlock his latest single “Dare You” featuring […]
Krewella: “Live For The Night” (Danny Avila & Deniz Koyu Remix)
Talk about a rise in a year. Chicago-bred dance music threesome Krewella has blown up since hitting the scene in late 2011 with their debut EP, Play Hard, which was met with rave reviews and slots on seemingly every major stage there was this summer for an EDM act. Today, the trio gets the remix […]
[Video] Steve Aoki: “Bring You To Life (Tanscend)”
Steve Aoki has been rocking steadily across the country with Waka Flocka Flame and a host of other artists while on his Aokify America tour and last night took some time to drop a new video for his track “BringĀ You To Life (Transcend)” featuring Danish house producer Rune RK and vocalist RAS. The video, […]
Tritonal: “Now Or Never”
Photo by Jake Krzeczowski EDM DJ duo Tritonal is back with their latest dance single, “Now or Never” featuring Phoebe Ryan. The single is the second from the pair’s upcoming Metamorphic II release, expected out on November 25. The track was released via Enhanced Music, a label spearheaded by Austin natives Chad Cisneros and Dave […]
EDC Chicago Generates $26.1 Million
There were complaints, concessions and for awhile it wasn’t a sure thing that “Chicago” would host another Electric Daisy Carnival after the inaugural event, held this May in Joliet at the Joliet Motor Speedway, ran into some interference from the community. After announcing yesterday that the fest generated an estimated $26.1 million for the surrounding […]
[Album] GRiZ: “Rebel Era LP”
GRiZ has been one of the refreshing sounds in electronic dance music for awhile now. The Detroit native has built a steady following in the festival and dance scenes with his mash-up of contemporary electronic production and horn playing that is reminiscent of a Big Gigantic arrangement, while saving certain musical aesthetics to make GRiZ […]
Dani Deahl & Animale:”Thunderbolt”
This one will wake you up if you find yourself caught in a mid-day haze. The latest from Dani Deahl and Animale, two of the EDM scenes current flavors of the months (week?, year?). The pair of risers got together for “Thunderbolt,” an aptly-appropriated name for a track that is the equivalent to a shot […]