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Jennifer Lopez & Alok Join Forces on ‘Everything’s Fine’
Dayne Harris · 4 DAYS AGO

Two global icons have teamed up for a release that will not be defined by a single mood. Jennifer Lopez and Alok have joined forces on “Everything’s Fine,” a new collaboration released in two distinct forms: an intimate AM version …

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ALOK · CLUB MUSIC · EMOTIONAL · EP · HOT
DUSK Music Festival Announces Dates for 10th Anniversary Celebration: November 13–14, 2026
Chris Norwood · 6 DAYS AGO

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DUSK Music Festival Announces Dates for 10th Anniversary Celebration: November 13–14, 2026 Tucson, AZ — DUSK Music Festival, Southern Arizona’s premier music, culinary, and arts experience, will celebrate its 10th anniversary on November 13 and 14, 2026, returning …

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Zeds Dead Surprise Release New Album, ‘Return to the Return (of the Spectrum of Intergalactic Happiness)’
Dayne Harris · 6 DAYS AGO

Just when you thought you had your summer playlist, Zeds Dead decided to shake things up. The duo surprise released their third studio album today, Return to the Return (of the Spectrum of Intergalactic Happiness). No advance warning, no advertising …

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ALBUM · BASS · DUBSTEP · LIVE · MUSIC
From Scrubs to Strobes: The Rise of Rave Culture in Healthcare
Hana Hamdan · JUN 25, 2026

Spend enough time in dance music spaces, and you’ll start to notice something interesting. Behind the glitter, pashminas, and festival fits are often people who spend most of their lives in scrubs. The crowd is filled with nurses, doctors, EMTs, …

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COMMUNITY · DANCE MUSIC · EDM · HEALTHCARE · RAVE
Piezo Drops Progressive Masterpiece, ‘Sky Burial’
Chase Courtney · JUN 23, 2026

I recently covered the eccentric Italian producer Piezo in my International Artist Discovery Series. His innovative production style and progressive song structures create an immersive experience for the listener. He is truly unlike any other producer that I have heard. …

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BASS · BEAUTIFUL · CANDID · DIVERSE · ECCENTRIC
How roi’s Intelligent Riddim EP Changed the Game
Jake Kwapiszeski · JUN 22, 2026

Few projects have captured the evolution of modern riddim quite like roi*’s Intelligent Riddim. Released in 2025, the four-track EP showcases the French producer’s ability to blend intricate sound design, atmospheric melodies, and hypnotic groove into a sound that feels …

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INFEKT · INTELLIGENT RIDDIM · INTELLIGENT RIDDIM EP · LIQUID RIDDIM · RIDDIM
Gems of the Instagram Algorithm: ‘Dirty Diner’ & ‘Jelly Bass’
Chase Courtney · JUN 19, 2026

Instagram has been a consistent source of inspiration for me throughout my time as a blog writer. I have found some of my favorite producers and BANGERS from the Instagram algorithm alone. The most notable example of this when I …

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ALGORITHM · BASS · BRETT MAVERICK · CANDID · CLASSIC
Mersiv Transforms Superheaven’s ‘Youngest Daughter’ Into a Cinematic Bass Experience
Dayne Harris · JUN 18, 2026

Mersiv has released an official remix of Superheaven’s beloved alternative track “Youngest Daughter,” turning the grunge anthem into a cinematic bass music experience. Rather than stripping away what made the original special, Mersiv amplifies it. Those aching vocals and the …

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BASS · DEEP BASS · DUBSTEP · MERSIV · NEW
Framework Launches New Apple Music Curator Page with Live Sets from re:frame
Dayne Harris · JUN 17, 2026

Framework has launched a new curator page on Apple Music, giving fans a chance to revisit live recordings from some of its most memorable events. The collection features full-length sets from the company’s 2026 re:frame residency at Reframe Studios Indoors …

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APPLE MUSIC · FRAMEWORK · HOUSE · LIVE · LOS ANGELES
Oliver Tree: The Artist Who Taught Us to Live Boldly
Hana Hamdan · JUN 17, 2026

Some artists spend their entire careers trying to fit into the music industry. Oliver Tree spent his breaking every rule that it tried to impose on him. He was loud when people wanted him to be polished, absurd when people …

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DANCE · DANCE MUSIC · OLIIVER TREE · OLIVER TREE'S ART GRANTS FOR BABY GENIUSES
LAYZ & AlienPark Craft Arcade Banger, ‘Ready’
Chase Courtney · JUN 15, 2026

LAYZ and AlienPark are two up and coming artists who lean towards the heavier side of dubstep. They ride the line with some riddim influences sprinkled in. “Ready” continues this trend and immerses the listener in a cybernetic arcade game. …

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ALIENPARK · ARCADE · BANGER · BASS · CANDID
GHENGAR Brings the Bass to Coconino Campout
Jake Kwapiszeski · JUN 12, 2026

Few artists in bass music have undergone a transformation as dramatic as David Crow’s evolution from Ghastly to GHENGAR. For years, Ghastly built a loyal following through a genre-bending sound that blended bass house, dubstep, and melodic influences into festival-ready …

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BASS · CAMPING · COCONINO CAMPOUT · DUBSTEP · EVOLUTION
SG Lewis is Bringing The Summer Heat to MAYA Dayclub
Maddie Whelan · JUN 12, 2026

Samuel George Lewis, also known as SG Lewis, is a multifaceted artist hailing from Reading, England and splashing down at MAYA Dayclub on Sunday, June 14th. Continuing pool season in Scottsdale, AZ, SG Lewis is bringing the heat with a …

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FOREVER DAYS · JOHN SUMMIT · MAYA · NILE ROGERS · ROBYN
Prospa & Cloonee Drop Addictive New Banger, ‘Free Your Mind’
Chase Courtney · JUN 11, 2026

Prospa and Cloonee are two prominent artist within the house music sphere. Prospa is known for his euphoric production tactics on songs like “WANT NEED LOVE,” a heavenly soundscape complemented by heavy drum breaks. Cloonee has been around for over …

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2026 HIGHLIGHT · ADDICTING · BALANCE · BASS · CANDID
Automhate Keeps it ‘Retro’ For The Final Never Say Die Showcase
Marcus Arrieta · JUN 11, 2026

Automhate brings his signature riddim skills in new track “Retro” featured on Skism’s Never Say Die Volume 7 mix, the “final never say die showcase.” As legendary label Never Say Die closes out an era, Skism compiled a blend of …

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AUTOMHATE · AZ · BASS · DUBSTEP · NEVERSAYDIE
Nicole Moudaber Hype-Builder: A True Industry Veteran
Chase Courtney · JUN 11, 2026

Nicole Moudaber is an absolute LEGEND in the world of Techno. She is a top-notch London-based producer who has been around for multiple decades. She is also the head of her own record label called MOOD Records, spanning her career …

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21+ · 3RD LEG · ANCIENT FUTURE · BASS · CANDID
Get Weird with Mystic Methods at Coconino Campout This June 
Jake Kwapiszeski · JUN 10, 2026

In an era where the internet moves faster than ever, Mystic Methods has found a way to turn viral culture into a festival experience. The bass music duo has carved out a unique lane by transforming iconic social media moments, …

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BASS · COCONINO CAMPOUT · DUBSTEP · METHODS · MYSTIC
North Coast Expands Chill Dome & Debuts New Nighttime Concept ‘The Bunker’
Dayne Harris · JUN 10, 2026

As part of its 16th anniversary rollout, North Coast Music Festival is expanding the beloved Chill Dome and introducing an entirely new nighttime concept called “The Bunker.” By day, the Dome remains a sanctuary for alternative sets and immersive activities. …

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DUBSTEP · FESTIVAL · HARD TECHNO · MAD DUBZ · MADVKTM (MAD DUBZ B2B VKTM)
Album Review: Skrillex Expands His Global Vision on SOMA
Hana Hamdan · JUN 9, 2026

At this point, it’s become one of dance music’s few guarantees: just when you think you’ve figured out where Skrillex is headed next, he decides to reinvent himself all over again. With SOMA, Sonny Moore continues the evolution he’s been …

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ALBUM · ALBUM REVIEW · CHRIS LAKE · FEID · ISOXO
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