K?d rings in the new year with first 2017 release, ‘Genesis’
Though k?d launched his career just a short time ago, the elusive young producer is already poised to have one of 2017’s most meteoric ascensions. Following a stellar, seemingly unending string of releases in 2016, k?d landed a spot on our “25 Artists to Watch in 2017” list, and…
Google Reportedly Considering Purchasing Soundcloud
Though rumors of a Spotify buyout were recently squashed, it seems that tech giant Google is the latest to look into buying Soundcloud. According to Music Business Worldwide, Google is reportedly considering purchasing the streaming platform for half of its $1 billion asking price. Last year,…
KSHMR Teases New ID At Sunburn Festival
Hot off his release “Mandala” as the official anthem for Goa’s Sunburn Festival, KSHMR was once again present at the flagship festival of his ancestral home country where he took the time to release a new vicious ID. Coming in fairly on in his set around 15:40 following a…
Martin Garrix Uploads His Year-End Mix [STREAM]
In honor of 2017 finally ending the mayhem of the last year, Martin Garrix has gathered all of his favorite and most iconic tracks of 2016 in a year-end episode of the Martin Garrix Show. Featuring a cavalcade of his own original work, as well as many collaborations singles from his good friends,…
Skrillex’s ‘Leaving’ EP turns 4 today; revisit Skrillex’s most underrated EP here
Skrillex‘s Leaving EP arrived four years ago today. The short three-track collection came seemingly out of nowhere, and rather than kick off a new year with high-octane bass and house bulldozers like Bangarang did at the onset of 2012, it catalyzed a stylistic departure for Sonny Moore that…
Skrillex Unveils New Intro + Possible New ID At NYE Show
While there’s already been a lot said about Skrillex’s wild night on New Year’s Eve, partying with Justin Bieber and Marshmello in Miami, what transpired the previous night in Washington, D.C. may actually be far more interesting for Skrillex fans. As always, /r/Skrillex was first…
nanobii – Chipland [Monstercat]
The king of happy hardcore has finally returned! After a three-year hiatus with Monstercat, nanobii is back to bring the label’s first release of 2017. With its chiptune harmonies, roaring electric guitars, emotional melodies and pure energy, “Chipland” is everything you could…
Dillon Francis And Flume Added To Stacked Electric Forest Lineup
In case String Cheese Incident, Above & Beyond, Odezsa, and DJ Snake weren’t enough to buy a ticket to 2017’s Electric Forest, than there are two new headlining acts that will make you need a ticket. With two weekends of magnificent talent, Michigan’s Electric Forest is set to…
DJ Snake Releases Video For “The Half” With Jeremih, Young Thug, & Swizz Beatz
DJ Snake notably released his debut album, Encore, in 2016. While there’s been a ton of remixes of tracks like “Let Me Love You” and “Ocho Cinco” over the past couple months, he’s finally getting around to releasing a music video of one of the more heavy leaning…
Dozens Killed In Istanbul Nightclub Attack, ISIS Claims Responsibility
An unidentified gunman opened fire at an Istanbul nightclub early Sunday morning, killing at least 39 people. Before entering Reina nightclub, the gunman shot and killed a policeman and security guard. In addition to the dead, about 69 were taken to the hospital for treatment, with three in…
Pikotaro Performs ‘PPAP’ Live With Orchestra At Japan Record Awards
As many of you may have seen on YouTube “PPAP”, or “Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen”, the outrageously catchy 45-second long ‘song’ has been making waves across social media having come out of literally nowhere with its release back in September. Since then the single…
Finland Celebrates 100 Years Of Independence With Darude’s Sandstorm [VIDEO]
In addition to experiencing the joy of another year coming to an end, natives of Finland were treated to an especially significant New Year’s last night. As of today, the country has lived through 100 years of independence from Russia, with the adoption of the Finnish Declaration of…
Your EDM Month In Music – December
It’s official we have come upon the end of the road for the year of 2016. The journey was filled with beautiful beats and ballads but its time to turn over a new leaf, hello 2017! Starting next year the Your EDM Month In Music playlists will include the number of songs corresponding to how…
Gunman Dressed As Santa Leaves 35 Dead At Istanbul Nightclub
Terror has already struck in 2017; a gunman dressed as Santa Claus has attacked the Reina nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey. Reports state that 35 people were killed in the attack, and 40 others wounded after the unnamed assailant opened fire on an estimated 500 people inside the venue. The tragedy…
Nolan Van Lith Releases “We Can Be Beautiful” Remix
None have worked harder than 19-year old Michigan-based producer Nolan Van Lith over the year of 2016. Nolan has been on an absolute rampage this past year and has already prepped about 14 tracks for 2017. Nolan has put out remixes for ZEDD and The Chainsmokers, all while releasing tracks on…