Apparently two of dance music’s most fawned-over figureheads are aligning. According to Martin Garrix, via an interview with South Florida’s Revolution 93.5 FM, there have been subtle, half-serious plans of a collaboration between Garrix and Zedd for nearly a decade. But only recently, as Garrix reports, he sent sent Zedd over some stems the latter […]
Dance music’s workaholic stepdad, Diplo, revealed some noteworthy updates in an interview with Complex during Super Bowl Weekend. He spoke on his recent performance as an accessory on the Grammys front alongside Lil Nas X, by way of the mega-hit “Old Town Road,” which Diplo remixed. He also touched on Instagram flexing, working at public […]
After an bout of monumental success on their “Talk,” collaboration, Disclosure and Khalid are at it again with a surprise new offering, “Know Your Worth.” The strong singer/songwriter and producer combination received a Grammy nod for Record of the Year with “Talk.” “Know Your Worth” debuted on Zane Lowe’s World Record. The Georgia vocalist told […]
At the onset of the year, Tame Impala‘s fourth studio album, The Slow Rush, was already one of the most anticipated LP’s of 2020. Now, Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett’s Gorillaz have thrown their hat in the ring with the rollout of a new audiovisual project, Sound Machine, led by a slowthai and Slaves-assisted single, […]
At the onset of the year, Tame Impala‘s fourth studio album, The Slow Rush, was already one of the most anticipated LP’s of 2020. Now, Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett’s Gorillaz have thrown their hat in the ring with the rollout of a new audiovisual project, Sound Machine, led by a slowthai and Slaves-assisted single, […]
At the onset of the year, Tame Impala‘s fourth studio album, The Slow Rush, was already one of the most anticipated LP’s of 2020. Now, Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett’s Gorillaz have thrown their hat in the ring with the rollout of a new audiovisual project, Sound Machine, led by a slowthai and Slaves-assisted single, […]
At the onset of the year, Tame Impala‘s fourth studio album, The Slow Rush, was already one of the most anticipated LP’s of 2020. Now, Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett’s Gorillaz have thrown their hat in the ring with the rollout of a new audiovisual project, Sound Machine, led by a slowthai and Slaves-assisted single, […]
As preceded by much speculation, Grimes and REZZ have once again confirmed they are in the studio together. There has yet to be any hints as to what the upcoming collaboration between the two electronic powerhouses entails or when it arrives, but anticipation from fans has already erupted. Both artists have been hard at work […]
Oliver Heldens and Mesto are two artists hailed for their ability to craft an inimitable mainstage anthem. They have now combined forces to create just that, with new single “G.O.A.T.” Heldens and Mesto sample vintage-veering synths and combine them with robotic undertones, crafting a unique yet upbeat cacophony of sounds. The single has the ability […]
Oliver Heldens and Mesto are two artists hailed for their ability to craft an inimitable mainstage anthem. They have now combined forces to create just that, with new single “G.O.A.T.” Heldens and Mesto sample vintage-veering synths and combine them with robotic undertones, crafting a unique yet upbeat cacophony of sounds. The single has the ability […]
It’s been just about four years since Drake’s name has been credited alongside Future’s, since the What A Time To Be Alive days to be exact, but the collaborative drought has ended with “Life Is Good,” so pop the champagne and let it bubble. A sharp exposition of Drake and Future’s synergy, the earlier LP […]
Zeds Dead has released their latest offering from their forthcoming We Are Deadbeats Vol. 4 label compilation. Entitled “Bumpy Teeth,” the joint Subtronics track clocks in as the Canadian duo’s last release of another fruitful year. Following their Urbandawn collaboration “Sound of the Underground,” the newest single diverges from the former’s drum n’ bass tinges, […]
LA-based Anabel Englund recently released a satiating dancefloor feeler, “Messing With Magic,” with Ibiza mainstay, Jamie Jones, through Ultra Records‘ Area 10 division. With a dark twist in the form of a brooding bass supporting Englund’s resonant vocals alongside heartbeat percussion, the track offers its due diligence with a sprinkle of light, uplifting piano chords. […]
Grimes has been keeping busy in the dance music space. Her most recent venture appears to be a trek into bassier territory, per a brief exchange with mau5trap alumna REZZ. The latter replied to a tweet by Grimes plugging her upcoming Art Basel party, BIO-HAQUE, with a simple, “Let’s finish ours next.” Grimes replied, “Yes […]
It was only a matter of time until two producers equally well matched in technical dexterity and emotive skill meshed their sensibilities. If the synergistic potential of Ekali and ILLENIUM‘s approaches to bass production wasn’t glaringly apparent prior to the arrival of “Hard To Say Goodbye,” the collaboration will render it irrevocably so. The fourth […]
Mura Masa and slowthai have proven again their formidable appeal as a producer-vocalist ensemble, linking up for the second time to say “Deal Wiv It,” another cheeky nuanced number, following last year’s “Doorman,” which appeared on slowthai’s Nothing Great About Britain LP. “Deal Wiv It” packs melodic jaunts and bass struts, equal parts Talking Heads […]
SLANDER’s Derek Andersen and Scott Land have delivered “Heart Brake” with Moody Good and featuring KARRA through the former’s very own Gud Vibrations imprint, the label the duo founded with NGHTMRE. The track floats in a haunting air of monstrous, glitched out ad libs below KARRA’s eerie vocals. Building up to its calculated demise, the […]
Martin Garrix has enlisted Australian singer/songwriter Dean Lewis for the former’s latest commercial dance release, “Used To Love.” The pair spent a few weeks together in Amsterdam last summer, getting the crux of the track together. “Used To Love” is vocal-led by Lewis’s impassioned vocals, while Garrix foregoes a heavy electronic emphasis, trading it in […]
Martin Garrix has enlisted Australian singer/songwriter Dean Lewis for the former’s latest commercial dance release, “Used To Love.” The pair spent a few weeks together in Amsterdam last summer, getting the crux of the track together. “Used To Love” is vocal-led by Lewis’s impassioned vocals, while Garrix foregoes a heavy electronic emphasis, trading it in […]
REZZ and Malaa‘s long-awaited, two-headed aural animal of unearthly proportions has arrived. “Criminal” has been the source audacious anticipation from each artist’s fandom—who often and enthusiastically intersect—but have now directly collided for the occasion. The track rings of the beguiling mid-tempo riddling REZZ’s catalog, but that has only just began to slither and writhe into […]
