Riccardo Sada

To a significant extent, the American trance scene evolved inside its own bubble. Ocean-crossing breakout acts were rare, which gave the scene space to develop a distinct sound and identity – one that was driving yet linear, progressive, more tribal, and less focused on the melodic elements that dominated the...

HUGEL teams up for the first time with Grammy-winning artist David Guetta, multi-platinum singer Kehlani, and Daecolm for his latest single, “Think Of Me”, set to officially drop this Friday, May 2, 2025. Captivating from the very first note, “Think Of Me” instantly transports listeners into a dreamy, groove-rich realm. Its invigorating rhythm and...

2024 proved to be a big 365 for Avis Vox. It saw the release of ‘Skin’, her debut longplayer, which surpassed its first million Spotify streams within months of release. Off the back of it came hits like ‘Block Rocking Beats’, (which found turntable favour with Solomun at his recent Sphere...

Twister Music Milano, an integral part of the Kdope ecosystem, presents “Luxxxury Lounge (Continuous Mixed Groove Session)”, a lounge compilation curated and mixed by DJ, producer, and A&R of Spritzer Music, Pier Di Stolfo. Designed for those seeking sophistication and relaxation through immersive sound, the selection evokes the atmosphere of...

Peephole From Ibiza solidifies its status as the unmissable event for industry professionals and electronic music enthusiasts, set for Friday, April 25, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at El Chupito Ibiza Port, the undisputed temple of the island’s nightlife. Designed as an informal, relaxed gathering, the event unites industry...

After ‘Komodo’ & ‘Lizard’, ‘Iguana’ was the third in Italian maestro / scene pioneer Mauro Picotto’s turn-of-the-millennium ‘reptile trilogy’. It’s also one that’s held a unique position in the mind of Mark Sherry, with his epic, thirty-track-strong second artist album ‘TH3RTY’ providing the perfect platform with which to pay homage. Indeed, Mark carved out...

IMS is proud to announce that CAA’s Maria May will receive the IMS Legends Award 2025, recognising her outstanding contribution to electronic music culture. The award will be formally presented during The Beatport Awards on Thursday 24 April, with a dedicated industry lunch celebration held during IMS Ibiza. May’s roots...

Beachouse Grand Opening Celebration

At the c/o pop headquarters in Cologne-Ehrenfeld, the Landesmusikrat NRW and the c/o pop festival launched the ‘Forever Fresh’ project today, an experiment that’s already making waves across Europe. Eleven women over 70, guided by instructors Anna Cainelli and Sedaction – both established DJs – are learning to master turntables,...

Armin van Buuren has experienced countless unforgettable moments throughout his storied career, but few compare to when legendary American rockstar Jon Bon Jovi joined him on stage at Ultra Music Festival in 2024 to unveil an unreleased rework of Bon Jovi’s ‘Keep The Faith’. Now, the track is finally here, revealing an...

A unique experience with Disney classics and special guests from April 19th to September 7th The Disney Music Festival is set to deliver unforgettable emotions to visitors of Disneyland Paris, with an event that promises to thrill the hearts of both young and old. From April 19th to September 7th,...

Yellow Claw's Single "CRUSH" Sets the Beat for Nicole Kidman's Electrifying Nightclub Scene in Blockbuster Movie "Babygirl"

Last Night I Dreamt I Fell in Love

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Foto: Rafael Deprost The Italian-American DJ and producer Anyma has released his new single titled “Hypnotized” in collaboration with global superstar Ellie Goulding. The ethereal-sounding track delves into the internal struggle of resisting feelings for someone, only to realize that these emotions resurface even more with every attempt to suppress...

The label specialized in house music returns with two releases in January: Aares and Palmez Specialized in house music, Endorfine Records (www.kdope.it) is dedicated to discovering emerging talents and more, promoting relaxing and even old-school sounds for a contemporary audience. Acquired by the Kdope collective, the label has established itself...

The Italian electronic music scene is gearing up for one of the most anticipated events of 2025: Soundmit, the international fair dedicated to synthesizers, audio technologies, and vintage instruments, which returns after a year-long hiatus with a completely renewed format. The event is scheduled for July 4-6 at Turin’s Sporting...

From the Independent newspaper comes the story of “Freed From Desire”, the song that since 1996 continues to warm hearts and ignite crowds in every corner of the planet. Gala Rizzatto, its creator, finally tells the truth behind this generational anthem that has transcended the boundaries of music to become...

If you clubbed-it across the grand span of European dancefloors in the mid-noughties, chances are what you’re looking at here will have put a goofily nostalgic grin on your face. If not, hey, welcome to that ‘Party’!! When Aaron ‘Fonzerelli’ McClelland debuted back in ’06, he did so in about...

In recent years, technology has transformed the way we create and experience music. Among the most groundbreaking innovations is the Vochlea, a UK-based startup specializing in audio tech. Their device transforms the human voice into a digital musical instrument, making music production accessible to everyone, from amateurs to professionals. The...

Following the roaring success of her solo debut single ‘Get Up Bitch! (Shake Ya Ass)’ with Anitta, which earned support from heavyweights like VTSS, Victoria raises the stakes with a new track that’s pure audial adrenaline. Playing the single exclusively for fans in Sao Paulo, Victoria gave audiences an intimate ride in...

Inner Life and Jocelyn Brown’s 1982 Salsoul classic, ‘I Like It Like That’, gets an exciting re-vibe from UK premiere Disco House producer, Michael Gray. This hails another stellar release for Mark Knight’s Fool’s Paradise label, which has become a beacon for innovative new music and timeless classics, revitalized for...

There’s a spectrum of reasons why artists create albums. ZOYA however never set out to make one in the first place. ZOYA goes on to explain: “In 2021, I lost my mother to Covid. It happened very suddenly, and it brought into perspective just how short and transient everything is. My...

Billie Eilish has once again made history, being crowned Apple Music’s Artist of the Year for 2024. This prestigious accolade comes on the heels of a monumental year for the singer-songwriter, whose influence continues to redefine the boundaries of modern music. Following her second Academy Award and two GRAMMY wins...

A day without music: No Music Day is the initiative that divides public opinion, an event conceived by Scottish musician and artist Bill Drummond to reflect on the role of music in our lives. Celebrated on November 21, No Music Day invites people to turn off their speakers, pause their...

Head-turning, game-changing long players had become par for BT’s course by 2006. If it didn’t stun, it didn’t see the sun, and his early noughties works (‘Movement In Still Life’ and ‘Emotional Technology’) had already travelled far from his origin sound. There’s nothing more relative than relativity though and three...

NASA’s newest art installation project for the moon will be accompanied by an extraordinary musical composition created by Jon Hopkins and Ólafur Arnalds. The duo crafted “Forever Held,” a mesmerizing orchestral piece inspired by “love letters from Earth to space.” These letters, written by Erica Bernhard, NASA’s creative director and...

Norman Cook, better known as DJ Fatboy Slim, is riding high with performances lined up across Australia, Indonesia, Mexico, and Las Vegas, showing no signs of slowing down. Even after decades in the industry, his passion for DJing remains as strong as ever. “I’ll keep going until I drop,” he...

Pet Shop Boys have announced that they will release a special PSB-themed tea set. The products are the first to be launched as part of the new Pet Shop Boys since 1984 range to commemorate 40 years since the release of the duo’s debut single – the original version of ‘West End...