• Dec 07, 2024

30 Years Later: Paul van Dyk and His Timeless Trance Anthem

Have you ever danced to a track so heart-thumping it could cause an earthquake? Well, that’s exactly what Paul van Dyk did 30 years ago with his trance anthem, "For An Angel." Yes, ladies and gentlemen, it’s been three decades since this turntable maestro lit up clubs and blasted the trance genre into the stratosphere—and no, it wasn't just because he had the air conditioning cranked up high.

The Start of a Legend

When Paul van Dyk dropped the track in 1994, trance was still a wel ...

• Nov 15, 2024

The Eternal Anthem: 29 Years of 'Children' and Still Rocking!

Get ready to throw some confetti because this month marks the 29th anniversary of Robert Miles’ iconic track 'Children', a song that reshaped the electronic music landscape like a DJ spinning magic on the dance floor! Initially released in January 1995 in Italy, this instrumental gem hit the global stage thanks to British producer Simon Berry’s wizardry.

The Rise of a Classic

After its re-release in November 1995 under the Platipus label, 'Children' became more popular than a glowstick a ...

• Oct 29, 2024

Avicii and 'Levels': The Supernova of Electronic Music

When it first dropped in 2011, Levels quickly became the earworm we didn’t know we needed, thanks to its infectious synth lead and an iconic vocal sample that stuck in your head like gum on a festival floor! 13 years later, fans and fellow producers still bump this legendary track from Avicii as if it were yesterday's main act.

A Show-Stopping Start

Before Avicii flipped the electronic music scene upside down with his country-infused production on his debut album True, he rose to ...

• Sep 25, 2024

13 Years of Magic: When Calvin and Rihanna Found Love (In a Hopeless Place)

This article celebrates an iconic moment! Once again, Calvin Harris and Rihanna remind us that they didn't just find love; they found it in a hopeless place – and we’re all here for it with our LED lights and dance moves!

An Unforgettable Anthem

Released on September 22, 2011, We Found Love wasn’t just a song; it was a musical love at first sight that arrived like a supernova on the EDM scene. With a mix of electro house, dance-pop, and techno vibes, this track quickly had hearts ...

• Sep 23, 2024

The Evolution of EDM: How This Genre is Shaping the Future of Music

Electronic Dance Music (EDM) has come a long way from its underground origins.

Originating in the nightclubs of Chicago and Detroit in the 1980s, EDM is now a global phenomenon that dominates the music industry. From fusions with pop and hip-hop to the rise of new sub-genres like Future House and Amapiano, EDM is constantly evolving and shaping the future of music.

The Early Days of EDM: Where It All Began

To understand how EDM is shaping the future, we need to look at its ...