#electronic-music

#electronic-music

“I didn't really plan to do Eurovision at all, muses Sam Battle as he takes me round his museum… I was chatting to Johnny, my friend who works here, and we were saying wouldn't it be funny to do it. So, we sent an email to the BBC asking, Is there any way we can get on it?' and they said, Well this guy might be interesting”

“White men have historically dominated key parts of electronic music infrastructure,” Beach says, “from promoters and venue ownership to booking networks.” As the genre's mainstream popularity has grown in recent years, notions of what a club environment looks, feels, and sounds like have seemed to shrink. “Even when they would open the door to other identities,” Beach adds, “it wasn't kept open.”

Editing a print issue takes an incredible amount of time and effort by a huge crew of incredible people-and we're celebrating those efforts with a music issue launch party with live music on Thursday, May 14 at Turn! Turn! Turn!

Recording with SOPHIE is something I hold even closer to my heart now, especially after her passing. She was an artist who showed the world that living boldly is your greatest power. With this EP, I want to show the world how loved she was and still is!

Dabin is not only a music producer but also an incredibly talented multi-instrumentalist, having served as Illenium's guitar player for several tours.

The Wire Festival will take place at NYC's Knockdown Center from May 14-17, celebrating its fifth anniversary with a diverse lineup of artists and performances.

YARD Festival will return to Azeitão, Portugal, from 21-24 May 2026, expanding to four days for the first time and unveiling its full lineup alongside collaborative art installations with Burning Man camps Favela and Tierra Bomba.

Pacha New York aims to serve as a meeting point where global electronic artists, local creatives, and next-generation audiences can converge, fostering a vibrant dance culture.

19:26 is an Italian electronic music project blending cinematic emotion, neoclassical undertones, and forward-thinking electronic sound design, recognized as one of the most forward-thinking artists of his generation.

Drummers' timekeeping is fluid; even at its most rocksteady, it's enlivened by tiny, imperceptible pauses and hiccups. Sequencers and drum machines, on the other hand, march in lockstep.

Performing in a cutout in the middle of a huge elevated ramp, Reznor, his Nails bandmate Atticus Ross and Boys Noize hovered atop a dense rack of synths and samplers. They built on the ethos of their arena show, stripping the NIN catalog like 'Closer,' 'Heresy,' 'The Warning' and 'Copy of A' for parts, rebuilding them for this strobe-licked club setting.

The two-day electronic music event is set to take place September 19-20, 2026, at Randall's Island Park, promising another immersive experience for dance music fans.

Ardeshir displays a confident command of the keys, building an insistent right-hand motif on the opening track that creates a foundation for saxophonist Rhys Sebastian's drawn-out notes.

"Sing Your Sorrow is a heartfelt expression of a desire to shoulder the burdens of others, specifically written for my daughter, Lydia."

Before achieving fame, John Summit was known as John Schuster, a CPA at Ernst and Young, who made music on the side.

The resulting album is described as a 'story of spaces mixing, and cultures morphing towards a different kind of future.' Or, simply as 'what Perry left behind in Berlin.'

Guests on Lavender Networks include Zola Jesus, Brothertiger, Naliah Hunter, Lipsticism, and Angel Marcloid's wife, Liverfire, and sister Sling Beam. A more off-piste guest, Americana singer Jennifer Holm, also features.

The celebrations begin on Sat 21 Mar with Laolu, the cultured Swiss DJ and producer with releases on Innervisions and Crosstown Rebels, as well as his Siembra label. His sets are shaped by a blend of European club sounds and West African influences, with depth and soul to spare.

GALACTICA's debut Ibiza residency comes in collaboration with Coricoricò, and the opening event will introduce the concept's signature high-intensity techno sound to Eden's main room while setting the tone for a summer dedicated to the harder edges of the underground.

Dylan Brady from 100 gecs is releasing a new four-track EP arriving via a partnership between his own label, Dog Show Records, and Atlantic. The project is out Friday, with the lead single "Needle Guy" having been shared last month.

We were pretty stoked to make another album after the success of our previous album and its single 'Pepper.' Capitol Records was stoked to get that next record until our relationship soured.

He didn't know the power of this thing. He just wanted it for its accordion sounds. Still, the instrument fascinated the burgeoning musician, and by the time he was five, he had stumbled on an old VHS concert doc that showed him the real power of analog machinery. I was completely consumed by the mystery of how these things were being made.

to goon-the act of masturbating alone for hours or days on end-is to search for ultimate euphoria through a mythologized trance-like state. For some, it is a way of life. This lifestyle is at the center of 2charm's restless and escapist debut record, star scum city.

I didn't want to necessarily make a Memoryland 2, but to me this is an organic successor to that album. The overall vibe of L.U.V. is meant to be sort of Eurodance with a sophisticated edge. It's music for an adult lifestyle.

Adam Linder's Acid Gems is like a classical ballet that's been plugged into a neon socket. The Australian choreographer was apparently inspired by Balanchine's famous Jewels, itself a dance reflection of the sparkle of a jeweller's display window, put through Balanchine's rigorous neo-classical filter.

We've been excited about the potential of this project for some time. Built on a foundation of unique programming, ambitious production, and obsessive attention to detail, Open-Air sits on the bank of the River Thames at Greenwich Peninsula, bringing people closer to London's iconic skyline than ever before.

AMØK has undergone major improvements ahead of the new season, including enhanced VIP areas, a fully renewed lighting system and upgraded D&B audiotechnik sound system that all underline its reputation for immersive, high-spec production.

Known for blending the warmth of her Latin American roots with the energy of Berlin's club scene, Kourtesis has quickly become one of electronic music's most exciting rising stars. Her debut album is a deeply personal project inspired by love, resilience, and hope, dedicated to her mother and the neurosurgeon who helped save her life.

Black Coffee is one of electronic music's most influential figures. The Grammy Award-winning artist is celebrated for blending Afro-house, deep house and soulful electronic sounds in both his sets and productions, and has been hypnotising crowds at major festivals and iconic venues worldwide for more than a decade.

Seefeel will return with their first full-length in 15 years, Sol.Hz, on May 1, via their longtime label Warp. The follow-up to their 2024 mini-albums Everything Squared and Squared Roots will arrive in the middle of a tour of mainland Europe that starts in April.