Excision is back with his latest edition of the celebrated Shambhala series, an annual mix that delivers an hour of the best and brightest in bass music. As expected, the Canadian dubstep giant has gone all out on 2016's compilation, delivering an expertly curated set filled with high octane dance floor bangers from across the bass spectrum.
Slushii has been on a meteoric rise to dance music stardom in 2016, serving as one of the biggest breakout acts of the year with his signature brand of dreamy future bass and his instantly recognizable branding. The frosty producer has delivered a number of great releases over the last few months, including his recent remix of Marshmello's "Alone" and "So Long" with Madi, and now he's back to take on The Chainsmoker's juggernaut of a hit "Closer."
Aphex Twin has built a reputation as one of electronic music's most influential producers, releasing a slew of experimental albums throughout the 90's with releases like Selected Ambient Works Volume I and Richard D James album. Following 2001's Drukqs, however, the Cornish musician's prolific output went largely cold with just a few releases under alternate monikers AFX and The Tuss, while his live performances became more scarce as well, with his last stateside gig going down at Coachella in 2008.
Anna Lunoe, the dance music queen from down under, is back with a new single today as she releases her latest effort "Radioactive," a jaunty dance pop number featuring her own catchy vocal performance.
Tomorrowland already ranks as one of the biggest music events on earth, but the Belgium based festival has unveiled plans to up the ante for their next affair. 2016's edition of the major festival brand saw some major impact on social media, due in part to expansion to their live streaming efforts, and next year's event is slated to be even bigger as Tomorrowland reveals its plans to extend across a second weekend in 2017.
Earlier in the week, superstar DJ Calvin Harris took to social media to tease his upcoming new single "My Way," sharing the song's artwork and a release date for this Friday. The use of similar artwork to that of "This Is What You Came For," led to some speculation that Harris was gearing up with a new album, but now it appears he may be done with LPs all together.
Ultra Singapore's second annual event went down without a hitch over the weekend, bringing along major acts like DJ Snake, Kygo, Nero, ZHU and more for two days of electronic music madness. We've already heard deadmau5's full set from the festival, and now an audio rip has surfaced from Marshmello's performance, offering up our first glimpse at a new remix.
Updates regarding new material from iconic dance music duo Justice have been slowly slipping out of the woodwork over the last year or so. In the five years following the release of their latest album Audio, Video, Disco, fans have waited impatiently for new music to surface as rumors spread like wildfire that the French electro duo would be churning something out soon. Little bits of information have leaked out over the last twelve months, with a number of sources stating that the third Justice album would be arriving soon. More recently, the duo dropped a new single titled "Safe and Sound," bringing the anticipation to a fever pitch.
It's been a major year for Flume. The Australian producer released his sophomore album Skin to great acclaim back in May, bringing along with it the successful single "Never Be Like You" with Kai. In the wake of Skin's release, Flume recently revealed his intention release a four track follow up EP, which he's already offered up previews for. Now we're getting yet another glimpse at the track "Trust" from the upcoming Skin Companion as it surfaces in an Australian car ad.
Major Lazer have been riding high on a wave of success following the release of their latest single "Cold Water," a collaboration with Justin Bieber that has gone on to top Spotify's Global Top 200 chart, while enjoying plenty of radio success as well. While a lyric video was put together for "Cold Water" around the time of its release, the dancehall trio has delivered an official music video this week to accompany the single.
