Deep House Dreamin’ – “Dancefloor” by Art Supplies
Looking for the next big thing in deep house? Do you like you like to move your body to sick tunes? Then we’ve got the song for you. ‘Dancefloor’ by Australian producer ‘Art Supplies’ is the best way to transition out of the Winter blues and bounce into Spring. The track starts with a hypnotizing…
Quality Goods Records – QGRC-002
UZ’s new but already highly successful label Quality Goods Records makes its first release of 2017 this week, and this one shouldn’t be missed if you’re a fan of forward-thinking bass music. “QGRC-002” is full to the rafters with ten banging tunes, with plenty of…
A-Trak’s ‘Music Heals’ Mix remains a comforting way of processing current events
A-Trak outlined a sentiment felt among many when releasing his “Music Heals” mix on November 9, the day after Donald Trump’s election; in the DJ’s words, “Music helps me process these emotions.” A-Trak artfully stitches together a melange of classic R&B and…
Listen to Eric Prydz’s earlier work and two unreleased tracks in ‘EPIC Radio 019’
Earlier this week, Eric Prydz released the 19th episode of EPIC Radio – his serial mix which has been broadcast biweekly since its resurrection from a two-year hiatus in 2016. For his newest episode, Prydz has opted to primarily delve into older selections from his catalogue. The hourlong…
Guy Gerber & Deniz Kurtel – Here Comes The Rain (Original Mix)
Guy Gerber told Huffington Post that music should be “strong and painful” when discussing his new collaborative project with LED designer and fellow musician Deniz Kurtel, titled “Here Comes The Rain.” The song exudes melancholic overtones thanks to a haunting piano…
Indiginis – Copywritten So, Don’t Copy Me Free DL
Indiginis expands the realm of modern electronic music by merging their soulful nature with bouncy, percussive textures that pair perfectly with their innovative ear for rhythm. Their latest melodic triumph once again affirms this duo’s musical expertise. With minds geared toward the future, the…
Guy J – Diagonal (Original Mix)
An air of dark, hypnotic beauty presides over Guy J productions – a power which the Israeli progressive wizard employs in his latest, “Diagonal.” It’s positioning as the B-side to his MDQ/Diagonal EP fits its identity perfectly as “MDQ’s” darker cousin,…
Prominent DJs Resolve To Fight Trump’s Anti-Climate Agenda
With the beginning of the Trump years upon us, there have been calls to action from every corner of the globe to continue human progress in the face of a man who many consider to be a direct obstacle to it. One of the issues which will undoubtedly directly affect future generations, is the…
Check out this thousand-song playlist of Daft Punk’s musical influences
Friday, January 20, 2017, marked the 20th anniversary of Daft Punk‘s seminal Homework album, which included such classics as “Da Funk,” “Revolution 909,” and “Around the World.” The album which would introduce one of dance music’s most impactful acts…
Throttle reworks Snakehips & MØ’s ‘Don’t Leave’
Australian talent Throttle has become established for his enthralling “Dirty Disco” brand of mellow, retro-influenced house music, which evokes a sense of nostalgia while adapting well to the modern dance floor. The producer has selected Snakehips and MØ’s recent collaboration…
Listen to Skrillex’s VIP edit of his Rick Ross collab ‘Purple Lamborghini’
Skrillex and Rick Ross’s collaboration “Purple Lamborghini” on the Suicide Squad album was hands down the best thing to come out of the over-hyped film. The song recently re-emerged in a new form on Skrillex’s 2016 recap film, The Same Place, and has been recreated by some…
Peking Duk – Stranger (Destructo Remix)
Los Angeles collides with Australia on Destructo’s remix of Peking Duck’s latest hit “Stranger.” The Platinum selling Aussie duo’s Elliphant-lead single is spun into a lead-footed warehouse cut from the stalwart DJ and HARD head honcho. An aggressive and gritty remix,…
Soul/Electronic NoMBe – Wait
Appropriately self-described “Electric Soul” artist NoMBe has been putting out laid-back jams on Soundcloud for the past two years. Based out of Los Angeles, NoMBe’s distinct sound is characterized by smooth vocals and retro-funky guitar riffs. Signed in late 2016 to music accelerator Th3rd Brain…
DA Premiere: Township Rebellion – Liquid Green (Original Mix)
Fat Wax has proven one of the underground’s most exciting new imprints. Spearheaded by Swiss duo Fat Sushi, the label now welcomes the excellent Township Rebellion: the German collective causing quite a stir on imprints like Stil vor Talent, Moonbotique, and more. The lead cut, “Liquid…
Instupendo – Comfort Chain (Original Mix)
After spending 2016 carving out a unique niche for himself in the electronic music space, Philadelphia-based producer Instupendo is already aiming to build towards bigger things in 2017. Following his last release, December’s “icarus.,” Instupendo has returned with his latest,…
Above & Beyond – Balearic Balls (Original Mix)
Above & Beyond have mastered a unique method to create artful music that pleases a large and diverse fanbase while amaintaining a stark element of originality. Their latest composition, “Balearic Balls,” embodies this formula, taking the shape of a high-charged house piece built for…
The DA Hot 25: January 20, 2017
The DA Hot 25 is the definitive playlist series running through dance music culture and hand-delivering you with the essential tracks of the week. Whether it’s the hottest or quickest trending tracks, brand new music from your favorite artists, or songs from the unknown that should be landing on…
Drumcode Artist, Timmo, Premieres Detonating 4 Track EP
Adam Beyer‘s label, Drumcode, just released a banging four track EP; “DC168“, that is sure to sweep tech DJ’s sets across the country. Timmo, the producer of the EP, is native to Bulgaria and had been composing music since he was 14. He has been supported by the likes of…
GRiZ and Gramatik reprise their GRiZMatik duo for ‘As We Proceed’
Over the last handful of years, GRiZ and Gramatik have turned their similar visions of futuristic hip-hop and funk into a defined genre within the electronic dance music scene. Being so popular among many of the same listeners, it made complete sense for the two groove masters to join forces. Much…
Dirty Audio & Max Style – Roller Coaster (Original Mix)
Monstercat are at it again. This time with a smashing release from Dirty Audio and Max Style. An amalgamation of all things bass-related, “Roller Coaster” sputters and kicks as it climbs towards a future-focused drop. A wide array of samples and soundscapes collide together with chirpy…
Sgt Slick Rolls Out Groovy New Tune “Get Loose” Via Arkade Records
Australia native Sgt Slick, has just dropped his newest installment “Get Loose” with Arkade Records, Kaskade‘s imprint label. Hard at work for the past 5 years Sgt Slick has been putting the time in to ascend the ranks as a forward thinking house artist. Formulating a fun original…