This Week's Top Releases

FIRST LISTEN: Zeds Dead x Subtronics Has Arrived & Holy Crap

The collaboration between Zeds Dead x Subtronics is so close we can almost taste it! Well, hear it… The Wooked On Tronics producer just tweeted out a preview of the new collab, which he dropped during his recent show at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The video below is all the proof we need that they have a banger on their hands — and the crowd agrees. Subtronics’ monster collaboration with GRiZ, cleverly titled “Griztronics,” just broke the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart. Now that he’s teaming up with Zeds Dead, we can expect another sure hit....

Flume Leaks Huge Ultra News with Grammy Nomination Announcement

Nominees for the 62nd GRAMMY Awards were announced this morning, including a nod toward Flume for his mixtape, Hi This Is Flume, released earlier this year. It was nominated in the Best Dance/Electronic Album category alongside The Chemical Brothers, Rufus Du Sol, Tycho, and Apparat. A press release was sent out by Flume’s team to spread news about the nomination, but it also included some incredible additional information that has not yet been made public anywhere else: Flume will be making his Ultra Music Festival debut in 2020 as one of the festival’s headliners. The full lineup for Ultra has...

RL Grime Reveals Highly Anticipated Single Finally Dropping

The anticipated collaboration from RL Grime and Juelz, “Formula” is out Friday. “Formula” finished off Grime’s annual Halloween Mix VIII last month like a true grand finale and fans have been dying for an official release ever since. Now, the time has come, according to the man himself. “FRIDAY,” he captions the teaser video below. Grime’s own Sable Valley Records will house the collab, which joins the label’s strong roster of singles from JAWNS, Cozway & Jon Casey and ISOxo & Knock2. “Formula” unmistakably upholds Grime’s distinct style and Juelz adds his flavor in the mix. We absolutely can’t wait to hear the finished production in full....

This Designer Brand Is Selling A $1500 Rave Whistle

Gabber Eleganza and Joy BC have collaborated on these one-of-a-kind rave whistles that dance between “music, material, and the body.” For this unique, 40-piece only run, the massed-produce rave whistle of the 90s is completely reimagined with a noble metal. The words “NEVER” and “SLEEP” are engraved over each side, with options for personal engraving as well. Each is hand made, so there will be slight differences. “The whistle isn’t just an emblem of the times as it cuts through the air and digital noise, it’s also a bespoke piece that heralds back to traditions that are as much...

Rüfüs Du Sol Cleans Up with EDM Grammy Nominations for Album & Song of the Year + Flume & More

The 62nd GRAMMY Awards nominees were announced this morning, with Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X leading the charge in overall categories. But, of course, our gaze quickly went to the Dance/Electronic categories where Flume, Rüfüs Du Sol, Skrillex, and more were nominated. The album category features strong contenders all around, including the comparatively lesser known LP5 by Apparat. But it will be hard to beat the star power of names like The Chemical Brothers, Flume, Rüfüs Du Sol, and Tycho, most of whom have proven GRAMMY favorites in the past. Then there’s the Best Dance Recording, which also features entries...

Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X & Lizzo Dominate Grammy Nominations [FULL LIST]

The 62nd GRAMMY Awards just announced its full list of nominees. Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande, Post Malone, Lil Nas X, Lizzo and more are up for Record of the Year. There’s plenty of crossover with that major category and Album of the Year, which also includes Lana Del Rey and Vampire Weekend. Our eyes immediately jump to the dance categories. Bonobo, The Chemical Brothers, Meduza, Rüfüs Du Sol, and Skrillex & Boys Noize are up for Best Dance Recording. Apparat, The Chemical Brothers, Flume, Rüfüs Du Sol and Tycho are up for Best Dance/Electronic album. The 62nd GRAMMY Awards are right around...

“Griztronics” Cracks Top 10 On Billboard

Months after its release, “Griztronics” is still making moves. Now, the hit collaboration has earned GRiZ and Subtronics their first Top 10 on the Billboard’s Dance/Electronic charts. Specifically, “GRiZtronics” just jumped four spots from No. 13 to No. 9 on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart. GRiZ shares in his post below: MY FIRST BILLBOARD TOP 10!!! thank you guys for listening and supporting – this truly does mean a lot to a boy who sits at (and will never leave!) the geek table during lunch and waves a flag for those who feel like they don’t have a place where they...

Marshmello Officially Lays Claim To The #1 EDM Song of the Decade

When it comes to Billboard‘s dance/electronic charts, Marshmello and Lady Gaga reign supreme. Marshmello and Bastille hold down the genre’s No. 1 song of the decade with their massive hit collaboration, “Happier.” The song has remained at No. 1 for 60 weeks and counting since September 2018. The Chainsmokers and Coldplay‘s collab “Something Just Like This” comes in at No. 2, followed by Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey‘s “The Middle” at No. 3, Avicii‘s “Wake Me Up” with Aloe Blacc at No. 4, and Major Lazer and DJ Snake‘s “Lean On” featuring MO at No. 5. Impressively, Lady Gaga’s album The Fame is the top performing dance/electronic...

Flight School Embrace Cuffing Season With New Single "Give It All" feat. Candace Sosa

Toronto duo Flight School just dropped their newest single, “Give It All” feat. Candace Sosa, a bright and poppy record that years for summer but recognizes that we’re in the midst of the cold. With cuffing season in full effect, “Give It All” tells the story of waking up in the morning after a fight with a loved one and immediately regretting all the things that you said, narrated by Candace Sosa. Infectious melodies and catchy builds help guide the track to its massive climax. Check out “Give It All” below!

Ja Rule Cleared from $100 Million Fyre Festival Lawsuit

Ja Rule‘s name has been legally cleared from the ongoing $100 million Fyre Festival lawsuit. According to multiple reports, the rapper and entrepreneur can officially put Fyre Festival behind him. The judge on the case dropped Ja’s name from the lawsuit, arguing he was not privy to major issues that ultimately failed the music festival. THE BREAKDOWN: The Biggest Differences Between Netflix’s & Hulu’s Fyre Festival Movies Ja recently shared on The Wendy Williams Show that Fyre was a “dope idea” and he’s still interested in throwing another event with the right partners. He said: “If it had went off...