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 […]

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 […]