Insights and Trends

DJ and producer Pierfunk is redefining the aperitivo moment with a track that breaks away from conventional lounge music, transforming sunset into a unique sonic experience. The project, born from a desire to capture summer energy, the warmth of shared smiles, and the magical vibrations of twilight, translates the fleeting...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

This holiday season, Pacha Ibiza welcomes all music lovers to explore a one-of-a-kind Christmas Bazaar—a dazzling collection of gifts embodying the unmatched magic of Ibiza’s vibrant nightlife. Dive into an array of specially curated items that capture the Island’s spirit, featuring unique apparel and sought-after collectibles. Every item in this...

This could be the final chapter for John Askew, one of the most influential figures in electronic music. His new album, “A Room Full of Pros & Cons,” signals a bold departure while potentially closing a significant era in his career. Released nearly twenty years after his iconic “Z List...

Berlin-based Lebanese DJ and producer Nur Jaber is set to release her final EP, “End Of An Era“(NIHAYET HAQBAH), marking the conclusion of her decade-long techno project. Known for blending electronic music with deep emotional themes tied to her homeland, Lebanon, Nur’s new work pays homage to the resilience of her people, her...

Yo, check it! Show Me Love is straight-up House royalty, and Stefano Mattaras just dropped a version thats gonna blow your mind! This cats taken that iconic joint and cranked it up to 11, fam. Were talkin all the magic of the OG, but with Stefanos signature punch! If you...

Dennis Sheperd’s been on a journey, and it’s been one he’s documented album-by-album each step of the way. Through title and theme, ‘A Tribute To Life’, ‘Fight Your Fears’, ‘Find The Sunrise’ and 2022’s ‘Onwards // Upwards’ have all touched on, alluded to or out-and-out addressed the area of mental...

In Search Of Sunrise, the legendary compilation series, celebrates its 25th anniversary with a monumental 20th edition, featuring six exclusive mixes by some of the biggest names in electronic music. From its groundbreaking debut in 1999, when DJ Tiësto first brought this series to life, In Search Of Sunrise quickly...

Much has changed in the electronic music sphere since Cosmic Gate last minted a ‘Wake Your Mind Sessions’. It’s time in which Nic & Bossi jumped wholeheartedly into the livestreaming space, embracing the medium with a succession of visually captivating sundown shows from rooftops around Miami, NYC, Mexico, Bali and...

Bob Sinclar recently expressed his support for the growing trend of banning phones in clubs, stating that “People should live the moment, not capture it.” This sentiment reflects a significant shift happening in the music scene, with more artists like Afterlife and Meduza implementing no-phone policies during their performances. The...

Venezia FC has officially announced its partnership with Nocta, the Nike label created by Canadian rapper Drake, as its new official technical sportswear partner. The special edition kit was worn by the team’s players during their Coppa Italia match against Brescia. The full collection, including the official jerseys for the...

Georgia Lee, the stage name of Georgia Colloridi, has undergone numerous transformations in her career. After a period in London, she has reconnected with the vibrant energy of her origins in Rome. Her journey includes notable stints as a resident at the Circolo degli Artisti with the event Amigdala, involvement...

The Night League, the visionary force behind the world’s leading nightlife destinations, including Hï Ibiza (voted #1 Club in the World ‘22, ‘23 & ‘24) and world-famous outdoor beach venue Ushuaïa Ibiza, has partnered with Dubai’s leading hospitality group Studio A by Addmind Hospitality, the creators of legendary venues including White...

Also Sagi Rei in the world of Vibranium, an independent music label distributed worldwide by Sony Music Group and in the orbit of MasterM, king of the metaverse. The two gave life to the cover “Two Can Play That Game” which at the time in the original version made Bobby Brown successful. The single will be released on...

Deborah De Luca after the tumor. The DJ has returned to talk about the discovery of the disease, providing further details about the discovery and the importance of prevention.“I share my story in hopes that it might help even just one person! 2 weeks ago, after a biopsy, I was...

Starting this summer, all non-European citizens who visit Ibiza will have to provide proof that they already have accommodation at the time of their arrival, under penalty of a heavy fine of up to ten thousand euros. The rule will currently only apply to English tourists and all non-EU citizens. In addition to proof...

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