What do you get when you combine the talents of three veteran dance music virtuosos? A new hit record called “Pieces,” which dropped today by way of the iconic Spinnin’ Records. The track comes from VASSY, Bingo Players and Disco Fries, a formidable trifecta of talent. “Pieces” is an ode to true love, blending anthemic production with honeyed house music vibes. Through its warm-and-fuzzy lyricism, soulful chords and breezy soundscapes, the new single seamlessly wraps into a heartwarming dancefloor filler. This high-profile collab arrives amidst a momentous year for VASSY, who recently celebrated a staggering two billion streams of “BAD,” her seminal big room anthem with David Guetta and Showtek. She also recently performed the halftime sh...
The future of music production could very well live on the blockchain. One Web3 startup with promising potential has developed the first on-chain digital audio workstation (DAW), and in doing so, has attracted the attention of a number of major electronic dance music artists. Arpeggi Labs’ use case differs fundamentally from the vast majority of successful developments at the intersection of music tech and blockchain technologies, which may prove to be a key competitive edge. While many new platforms in the space are leading with a focus on facilitating the tokenized ownership of music, Arpeggi is focusing on revolutionizing the way the music itself is made and published. The platform accomplishes this while maintaining a proprietary crediting system that ensures samples ...
Because there’s no better way to start a fresh year than with new music, Disco Fries and SM1LO have teamed up for an electrifying new collab called “Up Til Light.” The intoxicating track, which arrives by way of Liftoff Recordings, beats a familiar drum for both Disco Fries and SM1LO, who are known for producing potent house records. The bubbly “Up Til Light” is no different, blending elements of future house and electronic pop in an effervescent arrangement fit for the grandiose nature of New Year’s Eve celebrations. The track, SM1LO said, was borne of great respect and admiration for his collaborators. “We’ve been friends for a long time growing up in the same area, and I’ve always had great respect for Disco Fries as producers and artists,...
Las Vegas got a whole lot cooler when Area 15 came to town. The immersive art and entertainment complex opened to the community just minutes from the strip back in September 2020. The brainchild of Michael Beneville, a 10-year Burning Man veteran, the venue has been five years in the making and is sure to stun and awe all who visit. The complex is now preparing for its first live electronic music performance. Dance music duo Disco Fries has earned the coveted first set, which will go down on Saturday, March 13th inside “The Portal,” Area 15’s event space. With a magnificent 360° projection-mapped room, the venue’s unique clubbing environment is something to marvel at. The Portal Peter Ruprecht The event will follow COVID-19 safety regulations with lounge-...