Electronic music

Berlin’s electronic music landscape has long been a breeding ground for innovation, and among its many influential figures, Niconé (Alexander Gerlach) has carved out a singular space. As an artist, DJ, and co-founder of the label Dantze, his sound has remained fluid, blending house, techno, and an unmistakable groove that has carried him across decades of evolution. Now, with a new album on the horizon, he continues to push forward, […]

Mixing darkwave, trip-hop, and electronica sounds. Photo credit: The Shops – Website Alternative electronic duo The Shops have unveiled their latest single ‘You’re My Favourite Drug,’ offering a preview of their upcoming release ‘Tomorrow Album.’ This new track showcases the duo’s blend of atmospheric electronics and captivating vocals. Split between the serene landscapes of Gabriola Island, Canada, and the urban pulse of London, The Shops—comprising Mr. & Mrs. Shops—have crafted […]

Now available via Dog Triumph. Photo credit: Stian Andersen Röyksopp announces new album ‘True Electric’, set for release on April 11th, 2025, via Dog Triumph Records, marking a new phase for the Norwegian electronic duo. Leading the album’s release is a reimagining of their seminal track ‘What Else Is There,’ featuring a collaboration with Fever Ray. This fresh interpretation serves as an introduction to the album’s innovative sound palette. Adding […]

Focusing on Intergenerational Exchange. Photo credit: IMS Ibiza – Facebook The International Music Summit (IMS) returns for its 16th edition at Ibiza’s Cala Llonga. From April 23rd–25th, 2025, the Mondrian Ibiza & Hyde Ibiza Resort will host industry leaders and newcomers to explore electronic music’s evolution. Led by BBC Radio 1 broadcasters Pete Tong MBE and Jaguar, this year’s summit centers on Intergenerational Exchange, bridging the gap between electronic music’s […]

VINOA, the duo of Deen and Noa, blends emotional depth with explosive energy. As partners in both life and music, they’ve carved their niche by fusing vintage and futuristic elements into a distinctive signature sound. Photo credit: VINOA – Official Their talent has attracted the attention of industry giants including Afterlife, Zamna, Agents of Time, Magdalena, The Element, Sevenn, and David Guetta. With upcoming releases on major labels and performances […]

From June 22 through September 21, 2025. Photo credit: Carl Cox – Official Carl Cox is set to return to Ibiza with an exclusive Sunday night residency at the new [UNVRS] venue, bringing his signature sound to the White Isle from June 22nd to September 21st, 2025. Speaking about this new chapter, Cox shares his enthusiasm: “This is more than a comeback; it’s a reunion with the island that shaped […]

With flat frequency response, wide range (5Hz–40kHz), and custom 50mm drivers. Photo credit: Roland – Website Roland introduces its latest studio monitoring innovation—the VMH-S100 headphones. These high-end monitors deliver professional-grade accuracy and comfort for audio creators. With a flat frequency response from 5Hz to 40kHz, the VMH-S100 provides accurate sound across the entire spectrum. The neutral sound profile allows producers and engineers to hear their mixes with perfect clarity, free […]

The achievements will be celebrated at the International AGF Awards. Photo credit: Jardin de las Delicias (ES) In 2024, 40 festivals across 14 countries received AGF Certification from A Greener Future (AGF). This highlights the events sector’s growing commitment to environmental stewardship. AGF Certification has become the gold standard for environmental responsibility in the events industry. Its comprehensive assessment framework evaluates key aspects of festival operations: waste reduction, carbon footprint […]

The cause of death has not been disclosed. Photo credit: Cynthia Orthu The electronic music community mourns the loss of  French artist Olivier Portal, professionally known as Playin’ 4 The City, who passed away on January 8th, 2025 at age 65. The cause of death has not been disclosed. As a pioneer of French house music in the mid-1990s, Portal helped shape the genre’s sound through collaborations with DJ Deep, […]