Dubstep: The Cross-Atlantic Differential
There was a time when raves were quite different than they are now. They were underground, illicit; an outsider looking in might even say they wer...
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Global Dance Festival 2012 Review
After three days of teeth-rattling, ear-muffling dance music, formulating a concise and legitimate opinion about the barrage of EDM is near impossible. Prom...
Artist Spotlight: BT
Welcome to our first Artist Spotlight! Each week we'll be detailing the career of one talented artist in the electronic music world. These are som...
The Commodification of EDM: A Fundamental Change
Recently, Rolling Stone announced that Avicii is collaborating with none other than Ralph Lauren as the head of an advertising campaign for denim ...
The Popularity of House: It’s No Accident
Historically, substyles of music have always swung in and out of vogue rapidly and fluidly; those on the cutting edge are always looking for “th...
EDM in the Postmodern World
I have no doubt that EDM is the music of now. Older paradigms have come and gone: orchestral music dominated the scene for most of recorded musica...
Tragedy at Swedish House Mafia’s Show
Update: SHM has released an official statement on their Facebook page, stating that they are waiting until they have more complete information bef...
What’s In a Remix?
Remixing isn’t such a new concept: someone takes a piece of music and alters it in some significant way to make it different enough to where it ...
Genres in EDM: An Acceptable Balance
House. Trance. Techno. Electro. Drum n bass. We’re all familiar with these genre names, and distinctions are important—each style of music der...
Dada Life – Kick Out The Epic Motherfucker (Remixes) [So Much Dada]
Just a few days ago the preview for the official remix package of Dada Life's anthemic Kick Out The Epic Motherfucker was unveiled. And now July 2nd having ...
If the Stars are Eternal So are You and I / Morceau Subrosa (Review) – BT
The master of progressive electronic music has done it again. Hot off the trails of big-room house tunes like Tomahawk with Adam K, the brand new ...
Bringing Down the House: Swedish House Mafia’s Split
UPDATE: Here is the announcement made by the Swedish House Mafia on Pete Tong's Radio 1.
Everyone in the dance music world is familiar with the ubiqu...