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.
Flow Music is a record label with a new release that features a remix from Super Flu along with original music by Aeyem — a multi-instrumentalist, and producer from Melbourne, Australia. He is also a talented DJ who performs regularly at festivals and other large events in his home country. On Flow Music, this is his first official release.
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.
A brand new directory, namely the first of its kind, has been created for women, trans, and non-binary musicians in electronic music. Titled In The Key of She, the new directory aims to bring forward female and non-binary artists and help people discover new music from a range of both up-and-coming and established musicians.
Clone Distribution has dropped Nina Kraviz and her трип label over the Russian artist’s response to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
The decision was outlined in detail last week via a post on Clone’s blog, written by founder Serge Verschuur (aka Serge). He criticized Kraviz for her alleged “pro-Putin” views and “CCCP/USSR sentiments,” as well as her decision “to stay silent” on the atrocities in Ukraine.
Your favorite artists inspire you, but who inspires them? INSPIRED asks leading names in house and techno to share people who’ve inspired them and why. This installment of INSPIRED welcomes Kaiserdisco, a DJ-duo based in Hamburg, Germany who not only give us their sources of inspiration but were also gracious enough provide their top 5 ways to deal with writer’s block! Read more
Apple has announced that its much-beloved product, the iPod, has been discontinued. After more than two decades in production, the iPod saw many iterations of its inaugural device.
Catharsis is a three-day festival event (May 27-29) that takes place in Cuatro Cuatros, Ensenada, Baja California, México. The festival brings together artists in a curated lineup of atmospheric electronic music and is an ideal festival to experience the natural environment of México’s valley wine region. All the attendees will have a chance to take on an earthly journey with an array of music, venues, art, food, and of course, wine.
Best known by his aliases Latroit and Static Revenger, Dennis White is a Grammy Award-winning music producer that’s inspired by Detroit’s underground scene. His homage to Detroit techno also influenced is take on modern dance music.
For Music In My Mind, Dennis has revived his Static Revenger alias alongside the “dukes of disco” duo The Sponges (Ryan Slepin and Nik Eaton). The South Florida duo and Dennis create a dance-worthy track that incorporates a blend of groovy/disco, and tech-hosue elements. Dennis talks to 6AM about reviving the project and his collaboration with The Sponges
According to a newly released business report presented at Ibiza’s International Music Summit (IMS), tech-house has overtaken techno as the most popular electronic genre. The report stated that the genre shot past the previous favorite in Beatport sales in 2021, marking it the new best-seller.
After holding second place for the past two years, tech-house has officially climbed one space up the rankings, while house music stays in the third spot, and techno moves down to second place.
