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Tracklist[00:00:00] The Orb – Little Fluffy Clouds – Mr. Modo Recordings / Big Life Records (1990) [00:03:49] Degeneration – Una Musica Senza Ritmo (Nina In Trance Mix) – Blue Cue Records (1992) [00:09:59] Dance 2 Trance – We Came In Peace – Suck Me Plasma (1991) [00:15:28] The Overlords – Sundown (Sunshine And The 909 – Babymix) – Antler-Subway (1991) [00:24:21] The Future Sound Of London – Papua New Guinea (Original 12″ Version) – Jumpin’ & Pumpin’ (1992) [00:28:29] Transform – Transformation (Club Mix) – Leptone 17 (1992) [00:34:08] Hardfloor – Trancescript – Harthouse (1993) [00:40:42] Juno Reactor – Samurai – Blue Room Released (1995) [00:47:14] Moby – Hymn (This…

Major music labels are reportedly in talks with generative AI music platforms Suno and Udio — the very companies they sued last year for alleged copyright infringement. According to Bloomberg, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, and Sony Music Entertainment are discussing potential licensing deals that would not only bring in fees but also include a small equity stake in the companies... The post Record labels reportedly in licensing talks with AI music firms Suno and Udio appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article

The lead single and music video for “Human Now” (ft. Luke Steele) is also out now, deluxe album due out later this year. During an era where electronic music is often compartmentalized into subgenres and repetitive formulas, Anyma once again breaks through the noise. With The End of Genesys, the third and final installment of [...] The post Anyma Releases Third Album, ‘The End Of Genesys’ appeared first on DJ Life Magazine. View the full article

The newly-released 10-track LP is a thematic creation that effortlessly fuses dubstep, metal, and melody – keeping quality at the forefront. Available today (Fri., May 30), Australian DJ/producer PhaseOne returns with TERRANOVA, his long-awaited sophomore album and an ambitious leap forward in both sound and storytelling. Known for his crushing hybrid of metal and dubstep, [...] The post PhaseOne Delivers Sophomore Album ‘TERRANOVA’ appeared first on DJ Life Magazine. View the full article

Hoffstadt made his U.S. live debut at the EDC Las Vegas main stage, headlines NYC’s Knockdown Center on May 24. Fresh off a set at the kineticFIELD main stage during the final day of EDC Las Vegas 2025, Marlon Hoffstadt – also known as DJ Daddy Trance – has just dropped his latest tracks to [...] The post Marlon Hoffstadt Releases New Single “Supersonic / Hands Up In The Sky,” Signs to Capitol Records appeared first on DJ Life Magazine. View the full article

The GRAMMY-nominated duo delivers a genre-defying LP, featuring Seu Jorge, Liniker, MC Bola, Channel Tres, Kah-Lo, The Knows & more. GRAMMY-nominated electronic duo SOFI TUKKER have unveiled butter, a silky and lavish new album that finds the globally renowned pair diving deep into the sounds of Brazil. Serving as a soulful, jazz-infused companion to their [...] The post SOFI TUKKER Releases Silky New Album, ‘butter’ appeared first on DJ Life Magazine. View the full article

Spotify has unveiled its annual Songs of Summer list, predicting the 30 songs that will soundtrack summer in 2025. Despite arriving a whole month before summer begins on 21 June, Spotify is confident that its selection – made by analysing streaming data – will soundtrack your memories in the sun this year… The post Will Spotify be correct with its annual Songs of Summer predictions? appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article

Calvin Harris has just scored his 45th Top 10 hit in the UK with his new track, Blessings. With its thumping dance beat and bright vocal performance from Clementine Douglas, it’s a summer-ready anthem – and it’s inspired, in part, by Grateful Dead... The post Calvin Harris refutes claims that his new song Blessings plagiarises a particular 1996 trance track: “So far I’m not hearing it” appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article

The longtime DJ, producer, and radio executive makes his long-awaited return with his newest single which first unveiled at WMC ‘25 in Miami. After three decades of dominating airwaves, curating club anthems, and shaping dance music culture, Vic Latino makes an anticipated return to the studio with his blazing new single, “Cielo.” Available now (May [...] The post Vic Latino Returns with New Single, “Cielo” appeared first on DJ Life Magazine. View the full article

After partnering with Chromeo to launch a one-of-a-kind casette player last year, nostalgia-crazed brand We Are Rewind has unveiled a new boombox, the GB-001. Injecting the classic boombox with a modern twist, the GB-001 boasts all the classic functions of a boombox, allowing you to both play, mix and record onto cassette tapes, but can also play tracks via Bluetooth or a 3.5mm jack input. This means you can play music from your phone or laptop, making it a truly modern playback device... The post Behold, the GB-001 – a boombox for the modern audiophile appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article

Sir Elton John has slammed the UK government as “absolute losers” over its handling of artificial intelligence (AI) and copyright law, accusing ministers of siding with big tech firms at the expense of artists. The post Elton John slams UK’s AI copyright plans as “criminal”: “We’ll fight it all the way” appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article

The pair has joined forces for a monstrous new collaboration, available Friday, May 16 through Republic Records. ILLENIUM and HAYLA’s latest collaboration, “In My Arms,” is available today (Friday, May 16) through Republic Records. “In My Arms” is a soaring, emotionally-charged return to form for the GRAMMY-nominated DJ/producer and a defining moment for the powerhouse [...] The post ILLENIUM & HAYLA Release New Single, “In My Arms” appeared first on DJ Life Magazine. View the full article

Spotify is back on good terms with Snoop Dogg, as the rapper has returned to the streaming platform following an exit over royalty payments. Snoop has launched a new, surprise album titled Iz It A Crime?, which is now available to stream via Spotify. Back in March, he said he was moving his work over to blockchain-based streaming service Tune.FM following a dispute with Spotify, after he believed the payout for hitting a billion streams to be too low... The post Snoop Dogg returns to Spotify with new album following “open conversation” with its team on artist payouts appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article

SoundCloud’s CEO Eliah Seton has penned an open letter to its users following suspicion that it was using artists’ content to train AI. Earlier this May, SoundCloud users raised concerns about the platform’s Terms of Use, which seemingly suggested that their content “may be used to inform, train, develop or serve as input to artificial intelligence”. However, there was a misunderstanding about what this actually meant... The post SoundCloud CEO writes open letter following AI Terms of Use panic and promises more transparency in the future appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article

Musicians uploading to SoundCloud recently raised concerns that their content could be being used to train AI, but according to the music sharing platform, there’s been a misunderstanding. An extract from the Terms of Use , which is publicly outlined on the SoundCloud website, began to cause alarm among artists last week, as it states that “in the absence of a separate agreement that states otherwise, you explicitly agree that your content may be used to inform, train, develop or serve as input to artificial intelligence or machine intelligence technologies or services as part of and for providing the services”. According to the platform itself, this doesn’t refer to AI t…

As voted for by the DI.FM listeners. These are the top 10 Progressive tracks in April 2025, based on 3,800+ votes on 470 tracks. http://www.di.fm/progressive Tracklist[00:00:00] Darren Bray – After Dusk (Original Mix) – ASTIR Recordings [00:06:02] Das Pharaoh – Blissful Thinking – UV [00:11:19] Das Pharaoh – Tempus Fugit – UV [00:17:34] Little Foot – Winter Solace (Original Mix) – Songspire Records [00:23:08] Solfusion – Reaching for the Moon – Dissident Music [00:29:36] Blake Jarrell – In the End You’ll Know (Original Mix) – UV [00:36:08] Florian Gasperini – Feeling You More (Extended Mix) – Univack [00:42:16] Carlos Luna – Evolution (Jordan Gill Remix) – deep dip [00:48…

Enjoy the May 2025 edition of “Behind the Wedding Music,” a resource to help build wedding playlists for DJs. Each month, we will highlight new songs and include a line of song lyrics, a description of the song’s emotional profile, and a few fun facts, designed to help you advise a wedding couple if they’re [...] The post 10 Brand-New Songs for Your May Wedding Playlist appeared first on DJ Life Magazine. View the full article

The newly released remix LP includes variations of album tracks from Carlita, Francis Mercier, Adriatique, Sofia Kourtesis, and more. RÜFÜS DU SOL returns to the club with Inhale / Exhale Remixed, an extensive 15-track journey that breathes new life into their 2024 studio album Inhale / Exhale. Available now through Rose Avenue/Reprise Records, the remix [...] The post RÜFÜS DU SOL ‘Inhale / Exhale Remixed’ is Now Available appeared first on DJ Life Magazine. View the full article

Available now through Liftoff Recordings, Martial Simon drops a dance edit of the old-school childhood favorite, “The Hokey Pokey.” Martial Simon, the genre-blending maestro known for turning nostalgic melodies into dancefloor staples, is back with a bold new single, “Shake,” available today (Friday, May 2) via Liftoff Recordings. With his signature flair, Martial Simon takes [...] The post Martial Simon Reimagines Childhood Favorite With “Shake” appeared first on DJ Life Magazine. View the full article

The Copenhagen-based trio WhoMadeWho joins forces with the Danish group Tripolism to create a warm, melodic collaboration. WhoMadeWho and Tripolism deliver a captivating sonic escape with their new collaboration, “Flying Away With You,” available today (Friday, May 2) through Cercle Records. A seamless blend of warm indie electronica and groove-driven house textures, the track feels [...] The post WhoMadeWho & Tripolism Release “Flying Away With You” via Cercle Records appeared first on DJ Life Magazine. View the full article

PLS&TY (“please and thank you”) drops his new three-track ‘Into The Light’ EP, available now through Dim Mak Records. PLS&TY (“please and thank you”) steps confidently into a new chapter with the release of his three-track Into The Light EP, out now via Dim Mak Records as of May 2. The project is a tightly curated, emotionally charged [...] The post PLS&TY Drops New ‘Into The Light’ EP via Dim Mak Records appeared first on DJ Life Magazine. View the full article

Tracklist: As voted for by the DI.FM listeners. These are the top 15 Hard Techno tracks in April 2025, based on 750+ votes on 460 tracks. http://www.di.fm/hardtechno [00:00:00] Sandro Mure – The Vault (Original Mix) – Definition Of Hard Techno [00:04:25] Ornella (PT) – Back In The Days (Alex TB Remix) – Kube Records [00:09:14] Greg Notill, X4MB3 – Veil Of Echoes (Original Mix) – DSR Digital [00:15:03] Nachtigaller – ADDICTED (Original Mix) – Nucleon [00:19:12] ROTURA XXL – Get out of My Mind (Original Mix) – Chlore [00:23:32] Nachtigaller – COC4INE (Original Mix) – Nucleon [00:27:55] Viper XXL – Nozzle (Dirtytech Remix) – Audiocode [00:32…

TracklistAs voted for by the DI.FM listeners. These are the top 10 Techno tracks in April 2025, based on 2,500+ votes on 670 tracks. www.di.fm/techno [00:00:00] Adam Beyer – Explorer (Original Mix) – Drumcode [00:05:05] Luca Napoli – Stay Connected (Original Mix) – IAMT Music Group [00:10:21] Shogo Ito – Divide (Original Mix) – Set About Music [00:14:52] Felix Krocher – ELECTION (Original Mix) – Create Music Group [00:18:54] Felix Krocher – Mention (Original Mix) – Create Music Group [00:22:43] Konrad (Italy) – Paranormal Activity (Original Mix) – Bitonal [00:26:56] Rudy Ripani – Out of the Tunnel (Original Mix) – Prospect Records [00:30:59] Skober – We Make It Right (Ori…

Spotify has recorded even more growth across the first quarter of the year, with its highest subscriber net adds since 2020. The platform has shared its latest Q1 report, revealing a record high operating income (its profit after deducting operating expenses), which rose to €509 million across the quarter, and a premium subscriber count of 268 million – an increase of 12 per cent year over year, marking the the second-highest Q1 in Spotify’s history. Monthly active users reached 678 million (up by 10 per cent Y/Y), and total revenue was also up by 15 per cent to €4.2 billion... The post Spotify records its highest subscriber net adds since 2020 in first quarter of 2025 ap…

Jon Bishop's set from the Tidy 30 Weekender at the Vauxhall Holiday Park. A mix of Hard House Classics mixed on vinyl ... SoundCloudCover

Beako & Poggy opening the Shed Takeover room on Saturday afternoon at the Tidy 30 Weekender ... Absolutely first class ! 👏🤯✨😁 TracklistLightforce - Join me (KSN Edit) Sam Townend & Klubfiller - Massive Banger (B.K's Go Hard Remix) Dave G & Caustic - Tsunami Random But Raw - Control Of Mess Digital Mafia & Poggy - Pictures Of The Queen Fran Dunne - Shango Dan Diamond & B.K - Mash Up Steve O'Brady & Tom Berry - Such A Dream Feeling MADA - Insane Mike Steventon - Take Me There Digital Mafia & Poggy - Pin Drop Miss Shiva - ~Dreams (Paul Hunter Remix) David Rust & Renegade System - Don't Give Up Will Atkinson - Last Rave On Earth (Extended Mix) …

AI in music isn’t just a looming future – it’s already here. And according to a new study, a surprising number of producers and musicians are secretly using it in their work, even as public stigma keeps them quiet. The study, titled AI in the Music Industry – Should You Fight It, Ignore It, or Embrace It?, surveyed more than 100 industry professionals and music consumers with the aim of sparking conversation around AI use and helping creatives better prepare for what’s ahead. In a new interview with Entrepreneur, Sonarworks CEO Helmuts Bems discusses the most striking findings from the research – chief among them, just “how widespread the use of AI tools already is in the…

For those who went to Tidy 30 Weekender last weekend and simply can't get the music out of their head, check out this awesome mix by Lewis Adam from the previous Tidy Weekender (2023) ... TracklistAdam M & BK - Like This Never lost his hostile - Kevsey D & Steve O'Brady edit Justin D & Jamie R VS Tom Berry - Shined on me Kaki Raphael - Jackanackanory Andy Farely - The Killer (Lewis Adam Remix) Lukas Ryker - Church of the Tribesmen Lukas Ryker - Cheap boys dont pay rent Cupra - Hot Sauce F1 - Recoil - (Ben Vennard Dusted VIP remix) RR Fierce - Miloude - (Brutus Remix) Lukas Ryker - The Wildchild Experience Jay Lyth - Annhilating Ian Lukas Ryker - On & On &a…