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Apashe Takes Fans On a Full-Send Field Trip to the “Renaissance” Tour

Hello, class. Meet your substitute history teacher, Apashe. For one special night, Apashe transformed a rather ordinary Vancouver nightclub into his unique museum: part historical renaissance, part dystopian future. He is your docent, director and dominion to a dramatic destination. Apashe’s unique blend of classical and electronic music is rapidly becoming a favorite amongst festival-goers. His sold-out shows and crowd mastery are evidence that he is not only a special attraction, but also an artist worthy of the marquee. Innocent bystanders looking for an ordinary night out were likely confused by the red lightsaber-wielding DJ. That confusion doubled over by the sight of concertgoers waving their fingers to thrashing pianos and heart-pounding bass. But ticket-holders knew what the...

Miami Bitcoin Conference to Conclude With Music Festival Featuring deadmau5, Steve Aoki, More

Several of dance music’s biggest names are ready to celebrate “hyperbitcoinization” with performances to close out the upcoming Bitcoin 2022 Conference. Since the advent of Miami Music Week and Ultra Music Festival, Miami has always been a cultural hub for dance music. In even more recent times, however, the city has positioned itself as the future crypto capital of the U.S. The effort has been fostered through the leadership of Miami’s Mayor Francis Suarez, who has opted to take his own salary in Bitcoin and has facilitated the creation of Miami’s own dedicated blockchain asset, MiamiCoin. Becoming the home to the annual Bitcoin Conference, the largest celebration of the world’s most popular digital asset has proved a boon to Miami’s rep...

EDM.com’s Best of 2021: Music Producers

EDM.com proudly publishes four installments of annual year-end coverage: Industry Leaders, Performances, Music Producers, and Songs. DJing and music production are different. But the difference between the two is like a wallflower—it hides in plain sight, and it is vastly misunderstood. To publish a “Top DJ” list would be to undermine the originality, ingenuity, and dauntless imagination of the artists who dedicate their lives to music creation. To honor their fearless creativity and profound dedication to their craft, we’ve recognized 10 of the best electronic music producers of 2021. Laxcity From the feel-good future bass of his Disconnect EP to the textured synths on “melodies from heaven,” Laxcity took over 2021 with his wistfully dreamy takes on the electro...

David Guetta, ILLENIUM, Malaa, More to Play Lollapalooza Paris 2022: See the Full Lineup

Next summer, French festival-goers will have a chance to party with some of the biggest names in dance music for the return of Lollapalooza Paris. After taking two years off due to COVID-19, the French edition of Chicago’s iconic Lollapalooza is making its grand return with a two-day event next summer. And electronic music fans have plenty to look forward to. ILLENIUM, Malaa, Subtronics, and the hometown favorite David Guetta will take the stage in the French capital, alongside electronic fan-favorites Sullivan King, Apashe, and more. Outside the world of dance music, attendees will get to see performances from global heavy-hitters like Megan Thee Stallion, A$AP Rocky, Pearl Jam, Phoebe Bridgers, Jack Harlow, and many more across a wide range of genres. Check out the full L...

EDM.com Playlist Picks: Ofenbach, Steve Aoki, AREA21 and More [9/17/21]

The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits Music Means Love Forever – Steve Aoki & Armin van Buuren Hurricane – Ofenbach & Ella Henderson Alright (feat. KIDDO) – Alle Farben Festival Hits 2021 Fly With Us – AC Slater & Chris Lorenzo Recommended Articles Ugly Truth – Taiki Nulight Paris To Berlin – Vion Konger Electronic Avenue Broken – William Black & Fairlane Think You Right (feat. ericdoa & glaive) – Whethan More More More –...

Brownies & Lemonade Announce Stacked Lineup for First-Ever Weekend Takeover in Lake Havasu City

After a year of delivering memorable streaming experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, renowned dance music event brand Brownies & Lemonade is getting back to what they do best—IRL shows. B&L have announced “Weekend at Havasu,” their first-ever weekend takeover scheduled for August 27th to 29th, 2021. The brand, which was named the Best Event Organizer/Promoter in EDM.com‘s 2020 Industry Leaders list, has invited a slew of top-notch electronic talent for the two-night, limited capacity fest. Set to perform in Havasu are Bauuer, Party Favor, Snakehips, Whethan, Moore Kismet, Eprom, and more. Flyer for Brownies & Lemonade’s “Weekend at Lake Havasu” featuring Baauer, Party Favor, and many more. Brownies & Lemonade B&...

Apashe’s Haunting “Lord & Master” Music Video is a Middle Finger to Corporate Showbiz

Montreal-based producer Apashe has released a powerful new music video for “Lord & Master” from his 2020 Renaissance album, which remains one of the most successful non-major label album releases in the past year.  The video was directed by Apashe’s longtime friend and collaborator, Adrian Villagomez. It opens with young dancer Brontë Poire-Prest taking the stage. With a minimal amount of notes and direction, she is thrown onto the stage in front of an audience.  Screenshot from Apashe’s “Lord & Master” music video. With such a small amount of preparation, her anxieties activate her fight-or-flight mode as she continues to battle for her life and career. Despite her forceful actions, she is continually portrayed as someone she’s not and the message of co...

Apashe Releases Trailblazing Remix Album For “Distance” Featuring Geoffroy

Montréal-based producer Apashe is naturally gifted when it comes to melding cinematic elements with electronic music into film scores and even symphonies. He has perfected his creative process in a way that keeps listeners coming back for more, and his new remix album for his smash single “Distance” featuring Geoffroy serves up a continuation of bangers. The remix bundle spans five stunning remixes for the trailblazing single and features massive reworks from the legendary KOAN Sound, Russian house duo Volac, UK drum & bass stalwart Macky Gee, mau5trap producer Buunshin, and rising artist Pushing Daizies. The remix pack represents the incredible diversity of genres Apashe is capable of curating and is available now on all streaming platforms. Robust soun...

R3HAB, SOFI TUKKER, Riot Ten, More Share Their Favorite Festival Memories [Exclusive]

While large-scale events and festivals are still on hiatus for the foreseeable future, memories are perhaps the most powerful things we have at the moment. Until we’re able to be reunited at a never-ending festival security line, EDM.com connected with some of the brightest in electronic music to share their favorite festival memories.  Ranging from hilarious, wholesome, or just plain weird, we hope these wonderful moments from Apashe, Vanic, Buku, and many more bring a smile to your face. R3HAB “One of my favorite festival memories was in Las Vegas at EDC when 20 fans all made special flags for me. That was very special for me because it brought people together from all around the world.” Riot Ten “My most fond festival memory is probably more of an emotion than an a...

Apashe Shares Bladerunner-Styled Music Video “Behind My Eyes” with LIA

Apashe is a creative mastermind. He’s the Lady Gaga of bass music. His distinctive vision mixed with a robust sound places him at the forefront of superb visualizations, and fans can always expect something more next level than the last. Now he’s released his track “Behind My Eyes” with LIA accompanied with a futuristic music video. Directed by Adrian Villagomez, this cutting-edge music video is a unique blend between humans and devices that showcases sci-fi and street-fighter visuals. The team flew out to Japan before the pandemic to film the video. Villagomez is also the director of Apashe’s music video “Uebok” and his album documentary. Earlier this spring, Apashe released his album Renaissance and the aforementioned documentary detailing the behind-the-scenes story of ...

Watch Apashe’s Mind-Bending DJ Set from the “League of Legends Mid-Season Streamathon”

In late May, the community behind the immensely popular MOBA game, League of Legends, gathered for a three-day international streaming event in an effort to raise funds for COVID-19 relief. The broadcast featured tournament matchups, high-profile exhibition games, variety shows, musical guests, and more.  EDM fans were treated to an exclusive performance from Apashe and a medley of collaborators. For his short-but-sweet set, the Belgian producer explored his latest album, Renaissance. Filmed in a warehouse complete with background visuals, Apashe was able to fully immerse viewers in some of the hits from his latest record. In addition to the stunning visuals, he was joined by a few of the album’s collaborators who helped to bring Renaissance to life. Over the course of the ...