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Listen to deadmau5’s First hau5trap Release, “Nextra”
It’s always a good day when deadmau5 shares new music. Today fans were treated to a new track called “Nextra,” which arrived by way of deadmau5’s new hau5trap imprint. His first release on the label, the single is a vintage, spine-chilling deep house cut. With a rolling four-on-the-floor house rhythm and quirky plucks, it’s reminiscent of his earlier work, à la 2010’s 4×4=12 album. Known for his penchant for challenging genre standards, deadmau5 does just that in the song’s break with a music unique production method. Here, he produces his typically spacey synths, but delays them in a warped cadence, making for a subtle yet forward-thinking technique that drives “Nextra” home. You can listen to “Nextra” b...
deadmau5 Announces His First Song on New hau5trap Label
In the early days of March, Tommy Trash and Daisy Guttridge introduced hau5trap to the electronic music world with the release of their single “hiiigh.” Now, deadmau5 has announced his first track on his new house-focused imprint. Coming next week is a solo offering from the boss himself, “Nextra.” Across the hau5trap social media pages, a 15-second preview of the new single was shared. Check out the audio clip below, which flaunts a quick dose of the song’s steady beat and futuristic keys. Fans of deadmau5 have a lot to look forward to in the coming months. In just the past three weeks, he previewed an unreleased electro tune—which appears to be a collaboration with Lights—and showed off a preview of “Hypnocurrency,” an unreleased track...
deadmau5’s Cat Meowingtons is the First Pet to Join OnlyFans
April Fools Day is right around the corner, and deadmau5 has the perfect prank. The only thing is, it’s not a prank. It’s been revealed that deadmau5’s cat, Meowingtons, is the first pet to join the controversial platform OnlyFans. As first reported by Billboard, Meowingtons actually has a real account on Only Fans with a bio that reads, “Just a cat living his best life on onlyfans.” The page also has 18 posts behind a paywall, one of which is visible and reads, “I’m the only gift you’ll ever need.” deadmau5 and his cat, Meowingtons. deadmau5.fandom.com Meowingtons was rescued from The Toronto Humane Society in 2009 and has gone through his fair share of drama as a kitty in the limelight. In 2017, deadmau5 suspected a woman by the n...
deadmau5 Shares Preview of Massive Unreleased Electro Track
It seems deadmau5 is busy in the studio. After revealing a new collaboration with REZZ called “Hypnocurrency” earlier this week, he has now taken to social media to share a preview of another unreleased track. The clip is relatively short, but fans can hear the gritty electro flair of a signature deadmau5 track. It also offers up a taste of the song’s vocals, belted by a singer whose name is yet to be announced. However, it sounds an awful lot like Lights, the superstar singer-songwriter and producer who teamed up with the mau5 back in 2018 for “Drama Free.” Nevertheless, it’s important to note that Lights has not been confirmed as the track’s vocalist. Check out the preview below, courtesy of deadmau5’s Instagram. While we’re unab...
deadmau5 Announces “Day Of The Deadmau5 Weekend” Halloween Shows
After keeping our spirits alive this past Halloween with a special drive-in concert edition of his annual “Day of the deadmau5” show, deadmau5 has officially announced that the fright-fest will be returning live and in-person in 2021. This year, the haunting will go down in Miami from October 28th to 31st. As of this publication, no official venue or supporting acts have been announced. 2019’s “Day of the deadmau5” was hosted at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre and featured support from the late i_o, Lights, Getter, and Callie Reiff. The sets he throws down on Halloween are always special and add to the fan-favorite “day of the deadmau5” mix series. deadmau5 is currently gearing up for the debut of his highly-anticipated c...
REZZ Announces New Album is Finished
Fans of REZZ may hear a brand new album from Space Mom sooner rather than later. As the excitement around her hotly anticipated third album continues to build, REZZ took to Twitter yesterday, March 12th, to update fans that the record is finally complete. She also hyped up the stage production for a yet-to-be-announced tour, which fans will be glad to hear she called “sorcery.” “I have so much new music that it’s actually overwhelming building a future tour set… Btw this new tour production will be actual SORCERY,” she tweeted. “And my album is done.” It’s fair to wonder if REZZ’s unreleased song with deadmau5 will be included on the album, which doesn’t have a title at the time of this article’s publicat...
REZZ Shares Preview of Upcoming Collaboration With deadmau5: Listen
It looks like REZZ and deadmau5 are on the verge of releasing one of 2021’s biggest electronic songs. Just two days after announcing that she and deadmau5 were collaborating on a brand new demo, Space Mom took to Twitter to share a preview of the joint effort. Her fans will be delighted to hear that the track is right in her wheelhouse, a hypnotic yet menacing midtempo tune with all the grit and wobbly bass of a signature REZZ release. The clips REZZ shared today offer a glimpse into the song’s melody, build, and drop, all of which rumble with tinctures of deadmau5’s haunting sound design. At the time of this article’s publication, neither deadmau5 nor REZZ have divulged any further details about the collaboration, including an official title or release da...
REZZ Teases Collaboration With deadmau5
Fans of REZZ and deadmau5 can finally breathe a sigh of relief. After years of speculation, it seems the two mau5trap linchpins are finally completing a collaboration. It’s been a longtime coming. Word of a collaboration between the two first spread back in 2018, when REZZ shared a clip containing a preview of audio she dubbed “Rezzmau5.” Since then, it’s been nothing but hearsay—until now. While the audio above most likely won’t be the one to ultimately see an official release, REZZ took to Twitter on March 7th to update fans on her collaborative efforts with deadmau5, a longtime friend and mentor of sorts. Less than 24 hours after tweeting that she was going to create a new demo for the legendary producer, she went on to follow up with another claiming that ...
Tommy Trash and Daisy Guttridge Drop First Song on deadmau5’s hau5trap Label: Listen
Tommy Trash and Daisy Guttridge have set the tone for what looks to be a power player in the house music scene. The frequent collaborators have once again teamed up, this time around for “hiiigh,” a beautiful house track that arrives on deadmau5‘s brand new hau5trap imprint. After taking some time off to refocus, Tommy Trash said the song is the result of a “life-changing” period when he took a trip to South America, where he experimented with Ayahuasca. “Two years ago I took some time out to recharge and refocus my life. I had been through some crazy times, and was dealing with some stuff that had really screwed with my mojo,” said Tommy Trash, one of Australia’s most decorated dance music artists. “I ended up heading to...
deadmau5 Launches New House Imprint, Tommy Trash Single Selected For Inaugural Release
Electronic music legend deadmau5 has long been known for his plethora of music-centric ventures, most notably his mau5trap label. Since it was founded back in 2007, the imprint has facilitated countless releases from heavyweights such as Skrillex, Chris Lake, i_o and REZZ. Now, deadmau5 is expanding his portfolio once more with the launch of yet another project, hau5trap. Dedicated to house music, the new label intends to collaborate with cutting-edge pioneers in the space from around the world. It will officially launch on Thursday, March 4th with the release of its inaugural single, “Hiiigh” by Tommy Trash and Daisy Guttridge, two of mau5trap’s longtime staples. “With hau5trap, we get to support more things we love specifically in house music...
deadmau5 to Perform at Virtual Rock ‘N’ Relief Concert Stream
deadmau5 has been tapped for a virtual performance at the forthcoming Rock ‘N’ Relief concert series, a two-day streaming event hosted by Songwriters Hall of Fame member Linda Perry. The electronic music legend will be joined by Foo Fighters, Sheryl Crow, Aloe Blacc, and Miguel, among other contemporary music stars set to grace the digital stage. Funds raised from the stream will be directed to the mobile COVID-19 vaccination program organized by CORE, a nonprofit led by Academy Award-winning actor Sean Penn that oversees 15 sites with a focus on assisting low-income communities of color, according to Rolling Stone. “Our critical mission within this moment of the pandemic is to provide equitable relief services to our local community, and we rely on do...
mau5trap Releases “we are friends vol. 10” Featuring New Tracks From deadmau5, Wolfgang Gartner, Grabbitz, and More
After much anticipation, mau5trap has released we are friends vol. 10, an eighteen-track compilation featuring brand new music from the label. This includes the boss himself, deadmau5, as well as a slew of friends and fellow label artists. Many of these producers have been featured on the previous volumes and this might be their best compilation to date. Over the years, the legendary label has released an awe-inspiring compilation featuring artists from across the board. For the 10th edition of the we are friends series, mau5trap takes a different turn. Instead of featuring blooming new artists, they focus on an incredible lineup of artists from the label’s history. Starting the compilation off is the mau5trap overlord, deadmau5, who offers “Arguru 2k19,...
