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Hardwell releases ‘Hardwell & Friends Vol.4’

Hardwell is bringing back his '& Friends' series for its fourth instalment after a seven-year break. Listen to the EP below. On 'Hardwell & Friends Vol. 04', the Dutch producer teams up with previous collaborators Chuckie, Olly James and Ryos on the three new tracks. It's out now on Hardwell's Revealed Recordings label. "Hardwell was one of the first artists I found when I discovered EDM like 14 years ago or so", Ryos wrote on Instagram. "I remember vividly watching his Ultra 2012 set on YouTube as […]

todayDecember 11, 2025 27

Festivales

Ultra Music Festival to host debut New Zealand edition in 2026

Ultra Music Festival will host its debut edition in New Zealand next year. According to a report on the Wellington City Council website, the one-day event will take place on Saturday 10th April at a waterside location in the capital. While no official announcement has come from the global festival brand at the time of writing, an announcement expected next Wednesday 10th December. Tickets will go on sale on Wednesday 17th December. According to local media reports, the inaugural Aotearoa instalment […]

todayDecember 9, 2025 84

Festivales

Fatboy Slim announces Dreamland Margate headline show for 2026

Fatboy Slim is set to headline an open-air show at Dreamland Margate next summer. The legendary UK producer and DJ will play on the Scenic Stage on Friday 28th August, as part of Dreamland’s summer 2026 concert series. Tickets for the performance will be available via artist presale from 10AM on 3rd December, venue presale from 10am on 4th December, and general sale from 10am on 5th December here. More artists are set to be announced for the Dreamland Summer 2026 season in the […]

todayDecember 6, 2025 14

Music Production

Faithless announce ‘Insomnia’ 30th anniversary digital EP and picture disc

Faithless are celebrating 30 years of their iconic track 'Insomnia' this week with the release of a digital EP and picture disc. On Friday 28th November, one day after the official 30th anniversary of its original release, the legendary dance outfit will release a digital EP on streaming services compiling several classic 'Insomnia' mixes – the 'Monster Mix', 'Moody Mix' and 'Tuff Mix' – as well as the main mix and radio mix. While these alternative mixes have been widely available […]

todayNovember 29, 2025 56

DJ

Tiësto returns to trance with new single, ‘Bring Me To Life’: Listen

Tiësto has shared a new single, ‘Bring Me To Life’, marking his return to trance music. Listen below. Featuring vocals from FORS, the track arrives after the Dutch producer recently mysteriously went dark on social media, and shared a cryptic website countdown with a new name logo resembling that used for his 1999 album, ‘Live At Innercity - Amsterdam RAI’. The new single is said to be inspired by Tiësto’s PRISMATIC show this past June in Mexico City, and its release comes ahead […]

todayNovember 26, 2025 43

Music Production

Confidence Man announce new EP, ‘Active Scenes Vol One’, share ‘Damaged Goods’: Listen

Confidence Man are releasing a new EP. Out on 5th December, ‘Active Scenes Vol One’ is described as a "hedonistic love letter to club culture" and will comprise two new tracks, two remixes, and a Chris Lake edit of the group's hit single ‘gossip’ with JADE. The EP will also contain ‘In A Band’, a rework of their early track 'Don't You Know I'm In a Band' by French producer Sweely. “Put down your baby and pick up your dancin boots cause […]

todayNovember 26, 2025 17

Music Production

Massive Attack confirm new music is coming in 2026

Massive Attack have revealed that they will release a "cache of work" that was "created in the recent past" in 2026. It will mark the first release of new music from the Bristol group since the 2020 EP 'Eutopia'. It will not be available for streaming on Spotify, the band have stipulated in an Instagram post. Writing on social media, they said: "From next year we will release a cache of work created in the recent past. Tracks will be available physically and […]

todayNovember 21, 2025 19

Music Production

Robyn shares first new track since 2018, ‘Dopamine’: Listen

Robyn has released her first new track in seven years, ‘Dopamine’. Watch the video below. The track landed yesterday via Young and was co-written and produced with longtime collaborator, Klas Åhlund. Keen fans have been anticipating the collaboration since Åhlund confirmed on Per Nordmark’s podcast Nordmark Pod in September that he had recently finished work on a new Robyn album. “Dopamine. I’ve been working on this song for almost a decade and it feels so good to release it today,” Robyn […]

todayNovember 16, 2025 14

Festivales

Matisse & Sadko, DubVision, and Third Party announce HALŌ live show in Amsterdam

HALŌ, the joint project of Matisse & Sadko, Third Party and DubVision, will make their global festival debut at Don’t Let Daddy Know (DLDK) Amsterdam in 2026. The group will bring their full-scale live show to the Ziggo Dome arena on 7th March 2026, known for hosting major international artists and specialised live shows, including Eric Prydz’s HOLO. The set will feature “brand-new, never-before-heard music” from the trio, and provide a “space to explore and create without limits”. HALŌ first launched […]

todayNovember 10, 2025 36