Future Rave
Step Into the World of Future Rave with David Guetta’s Remix of “Unholy”
David Guetta and MORTEN‘s patented future rave sound breaks the mold of traditional mainstage dance music. And after years of pushing it, Guetta has channeled the genre for a new remix of “Unholy,” Sam Smith and Kim Petras’ global hit. Explosive, bouncy beats accompany Petras’ sensual vocals and grounding lyricism of Smith. Innovative and enticing, the remix is rooted in acid house but embodies the future rave genre with its euphoric yet dark direction. Take a listen to Guetta’s remix of “Unholy” below. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles From underground parties to large-scale music festivals, future rave has evolved into a full-fledged movement over the course of 2022. Melting dream...
David Guetta and MORTEN Team Up With Web3 Company to Develop “Future Rave” Metaverse
The future rave movement is formally planting its stake in the music industry’s next digital frontier. The genre’s foremost faces, David Guetta and MORTEN, recently formalized their new Future Rave record label before dropping its inaugural single, “Element.” As it turns out, the duo had even more up their sleeves when it comes to world-building around their collaborative endeavors. Crypto Blockchain Industries (CBI) has announced that Guetta and MORTEN will be teaming up with the Parisian Web3 company to bring the future rave genre to the metaverse. The forthcoming experience will become a part of CBI’s AlphaVerse, according to a press release. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles In just a few short years, the future rave genre has blossomed from hum...
David Guetta and MORTEN Launch New Future Rave Record Label
What do you get when you mix French icon David Guetta and Danish dance music superstar MORTEN? A new future rave record label, among many other things. The two pioneers of the future rave genre are launching a brand new record label, aptly named “Future Rave,” to showcase the next wave of the genre’s talent. To officially launch the imprint, Guetta and MORTEN have confirmed a new EP, which is scheduled to release on Friday, November 4th. The two innovators have led the future rave movement since the release of one of the first tracks in the genre, “Never Be Alone” (with Aloe Blacc). They have continued to push the sound relentlessly as it evolves into a full-fledged genre that frequents festivals around the world. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles G...
“I Think It’s Limitless”: MORTEN On the Volcanic Potential of the Future Rave Movement
From the underground to the Ultra mainstage, the future rave genre is sinking its teeth into the electronic music zeitgeist. We recently sat down with MORTEN in Miami, where the Danish dance music star and future rave flag-bearer opened up in an intimate interview before appearing onstage at Ultra Music Festival with his parter-in-crime, David Guetta. In many ways, future rave is emblematic of the euphoric ethos of the return of electronic music in Miami after a brutal pandemic. Bridging the gap between dark techno and soaring progressive house music, the genre has inspired a post-electro wave of hungry music producers. “I think it’s limitless,” MORTEN said when we asked how big the future rave movement could become. MORTEN chats with EDM.com live at Ultra Music Fest...
David Guetta and MORTEN Take The Future Rave Movement to Ibiza for 2022 Residency
Ahead of Ibiza’s busiest clubbing season in years—if not ever—David Guetta and MORTEN are now joining in on the fun. The illustrious pair will be taking their patented future rave sound to Hï Ibiza for their very own residency for 18 weeks straight. Guetta and MORTEN join a growing list of top-tier talent who have recently nabbed their own 2022 Ibiza residencies in Ibiza, such as Black Coffee and FISHER. Their weekly performances kick off on June 3rd and run until September 30th every Friday, giving fans plenty of time to make their way out to Ibiza for what should be a stellar, high-flying residency. “It is a real dream to bring the Future Rave experience to Ibiza this summer. Along with my friend MORTEN, we’ve created a new sound, a new movement, that’s rooted in the undergrou...
David Guetta and MORTEN Announce 2022 “Future Rave” Tour
After today’s announcement by David Guetta and MORTEN, it’s clear the future rave movement will only get stronger. The duo will soon kick off a U.S. tour dedicated to future rave, the genre they’ve been ushering into the electronic music sphere since as early as 2019. Heavily influenced by the underground, future rave is a dark yet electrifying blend of techno and progressive house. The sound has exploded over the course of the past year, and its progenitors are now ready to take it on the road. Guetta and MORTEN’s collaborative, four-date tour will officially start during Miami Music Week, when they’ll perform at STORY on March 24th. They’ll then stop in Los Angeles and New York before concluding with a high-profile DJ set at EDC Las Vegas. “...
MORTEN on the Impact of Future Rave Music, Friendship With David Guetta, and Triumphant Return of ADE
Danish superstar MORTEN has had a special year in dance music. Touring all over the world, he was on a mission to proliferate his patented “future rave” sound, a genre he conceptualized with partner-in-crime David Guetta. The two released a slew of remarkable songs as the popularity of future rave music skyrocketed, such as a fan-favorite remix of the generational dance anthem “Titanium.” Following a triumphant outing at the momentous return of ADE Festival, EDM.com sat down with MORTEN to chat about the impact of future rave music and his plans in 2022. Jarett Lopez Recommended Articles EDM.com: How are you feeling after last night’s event? MORTEN: I just woke up and I feel great. I’m very happy. EDM.com: Let’s chat future rave. Where did it c...
MORTEN on the Impact of Future Rave Music, Friendship With David Guetta, and Triumphant Return of ADE
Danish superstar MORTEN has had a special year in dance music. Touring all over the world, he was on a mission to proliferate his patented “future rave” sound, a genre he conceptualized with partner-in-crime David Guetta. The two released a slew of remarkable songs as the popularity of future rave music skyrocketed, such as a fan-favorite remix of the generational dance anthem “Titanium.” Following a triumphant outing at the momentous return of ADE Festival, EDM.com sat down with MORTEN to chat about the impact of future rave music and his plans in 2022. Jarett Lopez Recommended Articles EDM.com: How are you feeling after last night’s event? MORTEN: I just woke up and I feel great. I’m very happy. EDM.com: Let’s chat future rave. Where did it c...
David Guetta Resurrects “Titanium” With Electrifying Future Rave Remix: Listen
It’s hard to believe David Guetta and Sia‘s “Titanium” was released almost a decade ago. In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Guetta’s Nothing But The Beat album, he has joined forces with MORTEN, his “future rave” partner-in-crime, to give “Titanium” a 2021 makeover. Despite the passing of time since his fifth studio album, he says the song still has a special place in his heart. “It’s probably my favorite all time track I have ever created and the one I love playing live,” Guetta gushed in a press release. “Listening to seas of people singing so loudly together in unison at my shows around the world feels so surreal.” The rework reinforces “Titanium” as a nostalgia machine, breathing new l...
From the Future to Your Speakers: Here Are the 10 Best “Future Rave” Tracks
It all started with a feeling—and in the case of David Guetta and MORTEN‘s future rave genre, it was a pretty damn good one. The sound has exploded from their laptops since its debut in 2019, adopted and explored by artists around the world. Now, it’s one of the hottest club staples of 2021. With sonic roots in techno, house and trance music, the genre’s signature drops first appeared in Guetta and MORTEN’s “Never Be Alone” with Aloe Blacc. “It’s music that is kind of underground but produced in a way that is so big that it can appeal to a festival dance floor,” Guetta told us in 2019. But as much as the pair could have anticipated its rise—”I have no doubt that a lot of DJs are going to do it very soon,” Guetta said—the...
