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ILTORO: MUSIC CAN BE THE MOST POWERFUL CURE

September 30, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] The release of the FREAK FREQUENCY EP comes with an intriguing story: Pierantonio Gualtieri aka ILTORO is a talented artist with a deep passion for various forms of dance music. We caught up with him for an exclusive interview! You started your career in Italy with two underground labels. Do you miss the scene in Europe? Yes I love my city Florence my friends and the party scene where I was involved Was a fantastic moment and the music in my city had always an important rule.…

KALM KAOZ PRESENTS ELECTRIK KOOL-AID: FREE CELEBRATION PARTY AT LIO IBIZA

September 28, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] MASSIVE DECKS and THE PACHA GROUP have partnered to throw the first ever ELECTRIK KOOL-AID Ibiza closing-season party on September 29th. KALM KAOZ will rock Ibiza and debut tracks from their new EP, K-Hole, at Pacha’s world-renowned Ibiza club, LIO. They will perform alongside friends PLASTIK FUNK, known for their countless smashes on Tiger Records Germany, CR2, Hotfingers, Stealth, Housesession, Ministry of Sound and lots more. As a highly unusual exception, LIO won’t charge a cover at the door and everyone is invited to join and celebrate! The ELECTRIK KOOL-AID, “Test 1,” is a celebration of life,…

JASON LEMAITRE: IT WAS JOHNNY MONSOON!

September 24, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] You had one of the longest running electronic nights at Trinity, one of Seattle’s biggest nightclubs in the Seattle area. How did it come to an end and what can we expect from the last one? Thanks! One has to seriously love what they’re doing to keep at it for this long in the same place. I love everyone at Trinity Nightclub. They ARE my family and it will be hard to say goodbye to them. The decision to end my tenure there is purely selfish on my…

HOW JORIS VOORN SEVERELY PISSED OFF DAVE CLARKE

September 24, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] FROM DAVE CLARKE’S FB PAGE: “Well that was a great weekend… Rotterdam was a real pleasure and Marsatec was fun but it wasn’t the way it should have been. One of the perils of traveling is that your plane can be late and you can miss a set time or worse, a gig. Shit happens, but for a DJ / management to choose a flight that even if it arrived 30 mins before schedule would have still meant missing your time slot is unacceptable and totally selfish and…

KALM KAOZ DROPS THE HAPPINESS

September 24, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] KALM KAOZ, the Komplextro ‘60s and ‘70s inspired DJ Group hailing from Los Angeles, announce the release of their first EP, K-Hole, and four new singles on the MASSIVE DECKS RECORDINGS label. The first of four singles, “GET HAPPY”, uses the vocals of the talented and radiant Ashley Kepler. Each song will be released together with a special music video. “GET HAPPY” will be available exclusively on Beatport September 30th and available worldwide on October 14th. “GET HAPPY” is also the debut release on MASSIVE DECKS RECORDINGS. Massive Decks is a new dance music label with a driving mandate to support independent artistry. Massive…

THE DREAMTEAM EXCLUSIVE ON NATIONAL RADIO

September 23, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] Since 1991, THE DREAMTEAM act as the poster boys of the international hardcore movement. They headlined the first legendary ID&T events such as The Final Exam and Thunderdome which spawned the mega-selling compilation cd series THUNDERDOME. With sales in excess of 3 million units, this is one of the most successful compilation series in the history of dance music. Moreover, ID&T is now known as the company behind EDM’s leading events Sensation, Tomorrowland and Mysteryland. Check out this exclusive hardcore set for they did for national radio! The new album THE DREAMTEAM – 4-EVER is OUT NOW. The album is filled both with new productions…

RON VAN DEN BEUKEN INTERVIEW

September 21, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Tell us more about the label Entraxx Entraxx-Records is a label, founded by Ron van den Beuken & Anton Rigel, in which I am the director. With our label we give new talented producers the opportunity to release their tracks around the globe. Also we have already to label deals with TOCO and MAS-Records, which means that all our releases get also the right intention in all Asia and Middle- and South America. The label is developing every day, also its coundcloud/facebook/twitter and youtube account gets more followers…

THE FREAK FREQUENCY EP BRINGS NEW LEVEL OF HARMONY

September 21, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] The release of the FREAK FREQUENCY EP comes with an intriguing story: Pierantonio Gualtieri aka ILTORO is a talented artist with a deep passion for various forms of dance music. He originates from Italy where he ran two record labels: Urban Mantra for techno productions and Moustake for tech house. He also ran a professional recording studio in Florence. He made records for international pop stars on major labels, and played may live techno club and rave gigs in Italy. In 2002 he quit and moved to the…

CARLO ASTUTI INTERVIEW

September 19, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] We love your new record Stare Into The Stars. Tell us more about the background of that song Thanks! Glad you like it. Everything started over a year ago while me and Evan Mellows were working on this song ‘Magic’ featuring ex Pussycat Doll Kaya Jones. He started singing this beautiful song to me (Stare Into The Stars) and at the end of the song he goes like: I just wrote this song and I was totally inspired by one of your shows. And I go like: I…

FREE TRACK BY SHANAHAN!

September 19, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Jake Shanahan teams up with male vocalist Brenton Mattheus to bring you the track of the fall. “Landslide” is not just another EDM track. It is a journey through the uplifting vocals of Mr. Mattheus’ that are blended beautifully with Shanahan’s incredibly orchestrated synthesizers. This record will take you to a place where all your stresses can fade and bliss can take hold. After being supported by David Guetta for his track “Hope” and Hardwell for his track “Break Us,” Brenton Mattheus has nothing impeding his sprint to…

PARTYROCK: JEFF MILLS – STAR PEOPLE (WORLD PREMIERE) @ NEW FORMS FESTIVAL

September 14, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] JEFF MILLS, the Purpose Maker and godfather of banging techno headlined the NEW FORMS FESTIVAL, Vancouver BC last Thursday where he premiered his new project STAR PEOPLE. A musical journey composed of several different sequences. Your reporter didn’t really know what to expect at first. Was this going to be a sit-your-ass-down show and watch sorta thing – or more of a dance event? It turned out to be a full on rave at a Hangar with 5 CDJs, 2 DJM900 mixers and TWO Roland TR 909’s. WOW!…

WALL STREET WHITE PAPER VALUES EDM INDUSTRY AT $20.0 BILLION

September 12, 2013December 9, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Electronic Dance Music (EDM): The Digital Pangaea, the first annual Massive White Paper written by Wall Street veteran John Langdon and his company Massive Advisors, LLC shows the current reach, influence and true value of the global EDM Industry. It’s an econometric market study of the global electronic dance music market and culture. Despite its growing popularity, studies on the macroeconomic impact of EDM are rare. Much less an all encompassing report that combines public and proprietary data to show the true figures of the industry. The findings…

GLOBAL TAKEOVER SUCCESS FOR CARLO ASTUTI IS IN THE STARS

September 9, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] What do you do when you have a BEATPORT NUMBER1 HIT RECORD to your name on the OVERALL CHART? You take your time to work on a follow up that amazes audiences once again. That’s exactly what CARLO ASTUTI did. We all know him for his massive track ‘IF YOU WOULD’ from 2012. Now it’s time for the follow-up to that record titled ‘STARE INTO THE STARS’ featuring Evan Mellows. The great vocal arrangement will have you mesmerized all the way to the high-energy chords of the drop.…

ROGER SHAH: I LOVE THE MAGIC ISLAND IBIZA

August 30, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] ROGER SHAH is incredibly busy. Just released the new Sunlounger album and has plans for a global collaboration song with his fans. This news has spread like wild fire, so we wanted to know more!! [wp_ad_camp_1] You are urging fans to collaborate with you on a new song. Tell us a bit more about that. Yes I’m working on a new song for which I wanna have a huge choir like people in a stadium singing along to it, so the only chance to accomplish something like that is…

THE DREAMTEAM ADD HARDCORE PUNCH TO GLOBAL EDM SCENE

August 22, 2013October 4, 2014 EDM Songs Team

[wp_ad_camp_2] THE DREAMTEAM, among others credited as initiators of the Dutch hardcore scene, celebrate their 20 year anniversary with the release of the album THE DREAMTEAM – 4-EVER. Hardcore, otherwise known as Gabber or Gabba is regarded as the hardest and most fierce style of EDM. [wp_ad_camp_1] This last 18th of May, their loyal fans were treated to an exclusive showcase of new tracks during their 20 year anniversary party in a sold-out PARADISO, Amsterdam. Other notable artists who have performed at this world famous venue include The Rolling Stones,…