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How Inaya Day & 45 Riots Found Synergy With New Project

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Inaya Day, named one of Billboard’s Greatest of All Time Dance Club Artists, teams up with NYC music collective 45 Riots, Adam Mason, on Horny ‘22, a live-music remake of the iconic chart-topping house music hit on which she was originally featured.

Delivering a fresh new spin on the classic, Inaya’s powerful vocals are augmented with 45 Riots’ energized live ensemble band performance. Additional Horny ‘22 remixes by Nick Jay & Jean Luc, Marcus Knight, Liam Keegan, Knobs Barkley, Shona SA, and DJ Fresh SA are currently available exclusively on Traxsource.com, with a wider release across streaming outlets on Friday, June 3rd.

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5 Summer Rave Parties & Residencies in Europe

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Summer is looking unforgettable with the best upcoming rave parties and residences by the most iconic DJs in the game. Take a look at what’s to come for the season, and where your favorite DJs will be landing at in Europe.

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Deep House

Deep House Music Origins: From ‘Mystery of Love’ to Black Coffee

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House music is a staple genre within the electronic music community. House music is feel good music, the type of tunes you throw on when it’s a sunny day or you need a little pick-me-up. It can’t get much better than that, or can it? Enter deep house music. The grooves go straight to the core of your soul. 

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“Lightning in a Bottle” Makes a Return Bigger Than Ever

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After three years off due to the pandemic, Lightning in Bottle is back and bigger than ever. Lightning in a Bottle is the pinnacle 5-day event for The Do Lab, of Coachella‘s famed Do Lab stage whereby many great electronic artists got their start. Homegrown in California, Lightning in a Bottle moved to Lake Buena Vista Recreational area in 2019 and occurs each year over Memorial Day Weekend. The sprawling, multi-day festival sits across a large venue full of art and sound

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Science House Techno

The Science Behind Your Love of House and Techno

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We’ve all been there — you’re vibing heavy into a techno track with heavy bass, consistent synthesizers, and hypnotizing elements. All the while, the mix is more than just a good tune, it’s something that truly makes a dreary day into a positive one- or a boring day into one that is more tolerable.

Why is that? Well, there’s actually a science to it believe it or not and there are many reasons as to why house and techno music makes our brains feel amazing.

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First Warehouse Party

Going to Your First Warehouse Party? Here’s What You’ll Need to Know

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It’s 2:22am on a Saturday night. You and your friends are in the middle of a dirty, dim-lit, dis-inviting part of town, and none of you know exactly where you’re going. You texted the hotline looking for an address and instead they only gave you coordinates, along with the vague instructions to “look for the yellow door.” You’ve spent 10 minutes doing 3 laps around the same 2 blocks and your friend who has never done this before wants to go home; but the rest of your squad pre-gamed way too hard to abort the mission.

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SOHMI’s Infinite Drive With Finding and Creating Music

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SOHMI has quickly gained a reputation for her nuanced and emotive brand of DJing, which has pushed her into becoming the first Korean woman to be named a resident at LA’s premier underground house and techno club, Sound. All her years of musical training have prepared SOHMI to be the electronic force that she is today. Musically, SOHMI draws inspiration from R&B and UK pop/garage cuts of the ’90s and early 2000s by artists like Aaliyah, Cassie, and Craig David.

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Nastia’s Fundraising Party for Ukraine This Summer

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Nastia‘s NECHTO records is putting on a fundraising party for Ukraine in NYC this summer. Taking place at the city’s Knockdown Center on July 1st, 2022, the rave marks the label’s first international event and features a raft of Ukrainian artists, including Nastya Muravyova, Noizar, Bejenec (live), Voin Oruwu (live), and Nastia herself.

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Beatport’s New South-African Genre: Amapiano

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Beatport has added amapiano to its list of genres. The digital music retailer says the change is to help fans “discover the sound, translating into improved sales for artists and labels, and a better customer experience, as fans can find music that is truly representative of the amapiano culture.”

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House Music Mix

Need a Good House Music Mix? Here are 7 Mixes for Your Week

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We love the untz untz music here at 6AM; we feature it everyday in some way, shape or form. Although techno is what we have a heavy focus on, we still love to switch it up every now and then with a little bootz n’ catz music too. That’s right folks, today we’re bringing down the house, and there’s no better way to do it than to feature our top 7 house mixes from our Guest Mix and Global Vibe Radio catalogue. So strap on your favorite break-dance boots and get litty as a kitty while you turn up the volume on these showcases of hectic house track selections. Read more