After MK took on Anabel Englund‘s “So Hot” alongside Nightlapse in a remix destined to exert a white-knuckle grip on the charts, an MK and Englund matchup seemed not a matter of if, but of when. September 25 marks “when,” ushering in “Underwater” from Englund’s forthcoming LP, Messing With Magic. Suspended in vaporous celestiality atop […]
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MK continues white-hot remix streak with new take on Love Regenerator’s ‘Live Without Your Love’
It’s possible that Marc Kinchen never sleeps. The veteran DJ/producer—more commonly known by his initials, MK—is continuing his lengthy release spree with a new take on “Live Without Your Love.” Closely following his September 4 remix of Kideko and Armand Van Helden‘s “The Fire,” Kinchen’s latest is a reimagining of a track originally released under […]
MK shares pulsing remix of ‘The Fire’
It’s fair to say that DJ/producer Marc Kinchen, known by his initials, MK, is on fire this year. Following a series of rapid releases—most recently his new single, “2AM” with Carla Monroe and his remix of N:Fostell and Amelia Cee’s “After All“— Kinchen has now shared his take on Kideko and Armand Van Helden‘s “The […]
MK shares pulsing remix of ‘The Fire’
It’s fair to say that DJ/producer Marc Kinchen, known by his initials, MK, is on fire this year. Following a series of rapid releases—most recently his new single, “2AM” with Carla Monroe and his remix of N:Fostell and Amelia Cee’s “After All“— Kinchen has now shared his take on Kideko and Armand Van Helden‘s “The […]
MK shares pulsing remix of ‘The Fire’
It’s fair to say that DJ/producer Marc Kinchen, known by his initials, MK, is on fire this year. Following a series of rapid releases—most recently his new single, “2AM” with Carla Monroe and his remix of N:Fostell and Amelia Cee’s “After All“— Kinchen has now shared his take on Kideko and Armand Van Helden‘s “The […]
MK continues remix streak with ‘After All’
MK has always been up for a remix opportunity, but in 2020, he’s taken it to a new level. From Diplo and SIDEPIECE‘s “On My Mind” to Alessia Cara‘s “I Choose,” MK has brought his playful stylings to nearly every subgenre of dance music this year. Now, the house heavyweight is back with another track […]
Watch a celebration of love in MK’s music video for ‘2AM’
Things get groovy in MK‘s music video for his recent original, “2AM,” featuring Carla Monroe. Love unites all in the video, which features a plethora of couples getting ready to see one another and ultimately uniting to celebrate their love. The video is nothing short of joyous, and action shots of people dancing, skateboarding, and […]
MK sues management company for $3.5 million over ‘legally improper’ contract
Mark Kinchen, known better as MK, continues his 2020 hot streak of captivating releases, but a recent lawsuit against his management signifies trouble in paradise for the venerated American selector. The lawsuit alleges that Kinchen’s manager Mark Davenport, co-founder of MDM Artists strong-handed and rushed the artist into “signing a wholly one-sided, unconscionable management agreement.” […]
Spotify launches new artist-curated playlist series, ‘track IDs’
Ever wonder what some of your favorite DJs would be playing at a venue near you if not for COVID-19? We all have, but now, thanks to a new suite of Spotify playlists, listeners can gain some clarity on what cuts the producers of their choice would be packing into their live sets. The playlist […]
Creamfields to share previously unseen performance footage during virtual festival event
Following in the steps of its festival counterparts and peers, Creamfields has announced a virtual event to take place in lieu of its 2020 iteration. Set for the same weekend as the cancelled event on August 28 – 30, the digital endeavor will feature performances from more than 40 artists with a spotlight on those […]
MK and Carla Monroe craft summertime single, ‘2AM’
MK and Carla Monroe took over radio airwaves with their 2017 single, “17,” and now, the artists are back with a new feel-good one-off, “2AM.” Monroe’s pop-leaning vocals open the song in tandem with a light build that encompasses the listener from the very first note. The track is an easy listen that has the […]
MK and Carla Monroe craft summertime single, ‘2AM’
MK and Carla Monroe took over radio airwaves with their 2017 single, “17,” and now, the artists are back with a new feel-good one-off, “2AM.” Monroe’s pop-leaning vocals open the song in tandem with a light build that encompasses the listener from the very first note. The track is an easy listen that has the […]
MK enamors with another remix, revamps Ant Saunders’ ‘MISCOMMUNICATIONS’
MK is continuing his stream of remixes with his revamp of Ant Saunders’ “MISCOMMUNICATIONS.” The latest edit follows the producer’s recent rework of Jackson Wang‘s “100 Ways,” and finds MK continuing to demonstrate that his remixes can be as polarizing as his original releases, thanks to the infectious layers that he adds on each re-imaginative […]
MK enamors with another remix, revamps Ant Saunders’ ‘MISCOMMUNICATIONS’
MK is continuing his stream of remixes with his revamp of Ant Saunders’ “MISCOMMUNICATIONS.” The latest edit follows the producer’s recent rework of Jackson Wang‘s “100 Ways,” and finds MK continuing to demonstrate that his remixes can be as polarizing as his original releases, thanks to the infectious layers that he adds on each re-imaginative […]
Stream MK’s pulsing remix of Jackson Wang’s ‘100 Ways’
MK continues to delight fans with unique and unanticipated remixes, with Jackson Wang’s “100 Ways” getting a rework this time around. Wang is a prominent Chinese artist, and the single is notably the first song by a Chinese solo artist to reach Mediabase’s Mainstream Top 40 Chart. MK has taken the release and made it […]
Stream MK’s pulsing remix of Jackson Wang’s ‘100 Ways’
MK continues to delight fans with unique and unanticipated remixes, with Jackson Wang’s “100 Ways” getting a rework this time around. Wang is a prominent Chinese artist, and the single is notably the first song by a Chinese solo artist to reach Mediabase’s Mainstream Top 40 Chart. MK has taken the release and made it […]
Oliver Heldens puts his signature house spin on Katy Perry’s ‘Daisies’
Oliver Heldens‘ signature sound is exemplified by his rework of Katy Perry‘s “Daisies,” the second electronic remix of Perry’s original to arrive to date, in a signification of the collision between the pop and electronic worlds. Heldens’ thumping house notes are what dance floors are made of, but he nevertheless foregrounds the best parts of […]
Oliver Heldens puts his signature house spin on Katy Perry’s ‘Daisies’
Oliver Heldens‘ signature sound is exemplified by his rework of Katy Perry‘s “Daisies,” the second electronic remix of Perry’s original to arrive to date, in a signification of the collision between the pop and electronic worlds. Heldens’ thumping house notes are what dance floors are made of, but he nevertheless foregrounds the best parts of […]
Oliver Heldens puts his signature house spin on Katy Perry’s ‘Daisies’
Oliver Heldens‘ signature sound is exemplified by his rework of Katy Perry‘s “Daisies,” the second electronic remix of Perry’s original to arrive to date, in a signification of the collision between the pop and electronic worlds. Heldens’ thumping house notes are what dance floors are made of, but he nevertheless foregrounds the best parts of […]
Creamfields adds MK, Tchami, FISHER, and more to expansive 2021 lineup
Creamfields is among the many large-scale events plotting momentous returns for the 2021 festival season. After cancelling Creamfields’ 2020 iteration due to coronavirus health concerns, organizers have since supplanted the festival’s original August 27-30, 2020 dates with an August 26-29 time slot and a broader lineup to further drum up anticipation for its inevitable reactivation. […]