As dusk settled over San Diego’s Waterfront Park on Sunday, the sky darkened and a light, unrelenting rain began to fall. Instead of sending festivalgoers scattering, however, instead it transformed the dancefloor into groove-soaked spectacle. It was a fitting scene for the 10th edition of CRSSD Festival‘s spring showcase, which has not only endured, but […]
Kid Cudi once took us to the moon, but this weekend, he took us to the dancefloor alongside Dom Dolla. Dolla cemented his place among the genre’s elite last night, headlining a sold-out Madison Square Garden in the first show of a doubleheader at the legendary venue. But the evening’s biggest surprise came when Cudi stepped onstage […]
Picture this: It’s 2008, the iPhone is barely a year old, there’s this new movie Twilight that everyone’s talking about, and Passion Pit just released their debut single, “Sleepyhead.” Now, nearly two decades later, SOFI TUKKER have joined forces with Passion Pit to release a reimagined version of the indietronica band’s ageless earworm. “Sleepyhead 2025” […]
The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds inspired by the scene of yesteryear. EDM.com’s weekly Fresh Picks series discovers new music and unearths influential tracks that help define the underground dance scene. You can find the below tracks on EDM.com’s Fresh Picks Playlist. Follow to stay up-to-date and submit tracks for consideration […]
A busted mid-century TV set hums alive, its channels bleeding into a universe only Zeds Dead can tune. Their long-awaited sophomore album, Return to the Spectrum of Intergalactic Happiness, bridges yesterday’s voices to tomorrow’s beats. Eight years in the making, it’s out now via the influential electronic music duo’s own record label, Deadbeats. The album’s […]
Martin Garrix has announced his first-ever headlining show at Los Angeles State Historic Park, scheduled for June 27th, 2025. Prior to the official announcement, Garrix sparked curiosity over the weekend by sharing a teaser image of a billboard displaying “Los Angeles 2025,” hinting at a major event in the city. This subtle yet impactful teaser […]
Hidden among the sterile, surreal environment of Severance‘s latest episode lies a rare turntable with a history as intriguing as the show itself. A vintage PCS 5 turntable makes a cameo in the seventh episode of Severance‘s second season, titled “Chikhai Bardo.” Encased in a sleek wall unit, it encapsulates the timeless brilliance of Dieter Rams, the German […]
As streaming platforms wage war for market share, one metric is emerging as a demonstrative measure of success: reporting integrity. Legitary, a data analytics firm that provides AI-powered auditing, recently released its latest ranking of streaming services with regard to the reliability of their play count data. Their investigation, which examined billions of streams across […]
Seiki Kato, the longtime Korg executive who helped revolutionize synthesizers and workstations, has passed away at the age of 67, the company announced. A driving force behind the M1, one of the most influential synths ever made, Kato’s leadership helped Korg evolve into a global powerhouse of electronic music. His life’s work was inseparable from […]
Insomniac Events has revealed the lineup for the 2025 HARD Summer festival in Los Angeles. Heading to SoCal for this year’s event are Dom Dolla, Sara Landry, Gesaffelstein, Four Tet, Nico Moreno, Crankdat, Kaytranada, I Hate Models, James Hype, PEEKABOO, Sean Paul and many more. The fest also features a handful of compelling b2b sets, among […]
