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Watch ILLENIUM Preview New Music During 2022 Headlining Run at The Gorge
In the midst of tearing up the festival circuit with a high-profile run of shows, ILLENIUM isn’t slowing down the flow of new music. Hot off of headlining appearances at Sunset Music Festival and EDC Las Vegas, the Fallen Embers producer turned his attention to a pair of packed out shows at the iconic Gorge Amphitheater, where he premiered more new music. Working alongside Atlanta-based singer songwriter Teddy Swims, the new track, tentatively titled “All That Really Matters,” incorporates a heartstring-tugging combination of lingering piano keys and languid, symphonic strings. Escalating into ILLENIUM’s signature combination of rock-infused melodic trap, the vocal chop-driven effort seemingly has all the makings of a radio-friendly electronic hit. Wh...
ILLENIUM Unleashes Transformative “Fallen Embers” Remix Album Featuring Sam Feldt, Virtual Riot, More
Fans of ILLENIUM‘s Fallen Embers now have seventeen transformational new takes to explore. Nearly a year after the arrival of the “Blame Myself” producer’s fourth studio LP, a robust remix package featuring dance music’s finest has arrived. The offering is a smorgasbord of stylistic frameworks from the high-octane hardstyle rework of “Paper Thin” by the legendary Headhunterz to FIGHT CLVB & Ravek’s late-night rave interpretation of “I See You.” Throughout the effort, producers of all genres are firing on all cylinders. Kaivon takes ILLENIUM’s electronic rock-infused “Nightlight” to an elevated state with a cathartic future bass-driven drop. Meanwhile, Sam Feldt juices up the commercial potent...
Dillon Francis Debuts Long-Awaited Collaboration with ILLENIUM
After more than a year of teasing, Dillon Francis has finally debuted his unreleased collaboration with ILLENIUM. Just a few days ago, Dillon Francis used his social media channels to “preview” his long-awaited collaboration with the melodic bass superstar. In true Dillon Francis fashion, he played exactly one second of the track and continued an effort to relentlessly torture his impatient fans. Despite teasing that the song will be premiered at EDC Las Vegas, Francis decided to treat fans to an early look at the new track before he took the stage for day three of the Las Vegas festival. Captured by a fan at his show over the weekend, you can clearly hear an enormous melodic bass sound that has left fans shaking. Reminiscent of some of ILLENIUM’s older releases, the colo...
ILLENIUM, PNAU, Lady Gaga Top Dance/Electronic Categories At Billboard Music Awards
The 2022 award show season continued over the weekend with music’s biggest stars showing out in Las Vegas for the Billboard Music Awards. The night saw a myriad of artists, albums, and songs celebrated across many genres with Drake and Olivia Rodrigo specifically taking home the night’s top honors by winning the awards for Top Artist and Top New Artist respectively. Meanwhile, in the highly competitive dance and electronic categories, Australian dance music trio, PNAU, bested the field of Top Dance/Electronic Song with their remix of Elton John and Dua Lipa’s “Cold Heart.” The radio-ready track eked out a victory over Tiësto’s “The Business,” Travis Scott & HVME’s “Goosebumps,” Farruko’s “Pepas̶...
ILLENIUM and Spiritbox Collide on Haunting New Single “Shivering”
Just a few weeks after he released his remix of Nirvana’s legendary song, “Something In The Way,” ILLENIUM is back alongside the heavy metal band, Spiritbox for a haunting new single, “Shivering.” “Shivering” is a beautifully constructed song akin to ILLENIUM’s recent releases. The track uses a myriad of organic drums and guitars to build its sonic atmosphere around Spiritbox’s ethereal vocals. The drawn-out build-up eventually leads to a shimmering opening drop before decimating listeners with a dramatic conclusion. This is ILLENIUM at his finest, utilizing his production prowess to write moving music that is simultaneously befitting for any festival. Listen to “Shivering” by ILLENIUM and Spiritbox below. Scroll to Con...
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EDM.com Playlist Picks: The Chainsmokers, Illenium, Chris Lake & More [5/13/22]
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 I Love U – The Chainsmokers What Would You Do? – Joel Corry, David Guetta & Bryson Tiller 1×1 – Galantis Festival Hits 2022 Nightmares – Chris Lake & Cloonee Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Silent – Ship Wrek Tested – Montell2099 & Juelz Electronic Avenue Spirals – Illenium BLASTA – LSDREAM & INZO The One – NGHTMRE & KLAXX These tracks can be accessed on the EDM.com Top ...
You Can Buy Tickets to ODESZA, Swedish House Mafia and More for Just $25—But Only for a Week
For one week in May 2022, tickets to see your favorite artists will cost less than a meal at Olive Garden. Yes, the unlimited breadsticks deal is amazing, but it pales in comparison to Live Nation’s “Concert Week” initiative. Starting Wednesday, May 4th at 10AM ET (7AM PT), the entertainment goliath is offering fans all-in tickets to more than 3,700 shows across North America—including fees—for $25 flat. Electronic dance music fans can snag tickets to see Swedish House Mafia, Kraftwerk, ODESZA, Porter Robinson, RÜFÜS DU SOL, The Chainsmokers, ILLENIUM, GRiZ and more. Considering these tickets can run you anywhere from $55 to upwards of $300, it’s a steal. Pioneering electronic music band Kraftwerk. Peter Boettcher Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles “...
ILLENIUM Joins Forces With DC Comics and Electric Family for Stunning “Batman” Merch Collection
ILLENIUM is the hero Gotham needs right now. The electronic music superstar has teamed up with DC Comics and leading apparel brand Electric Family for a rare Batman merch collab. The DC-branded, limited edition collection is available now. One look at the threads is all it takes to realize the undeniable synergy between the DJ’s and superhero’s respective imagery. The dark skies of Gotham are an ideal canvas for ILLENIUM’s incandescent “phoenix” emblem and likeness, which glides around the iconic Bat-Signal. A t-shirt from Electric Family’s new “Batman” collection in collaboration with DC Comics and ILLENIUM. c/o Electric Family Electric Family has long operated in the vanguard of electronic dance music and fashion. Over the years, the compan...
ILLENIUM, TOKiMONSTA, Disclosure, More to Perform at Outside Lands 2022: See the Full Lineup
This year’s Outside Lands lineup will cover fans of almost any genre. Moving away from their Halloween weekend dates of 2021, organizers have shifted the 2022 iteration of the California music and arts festival to August 5-7. Now, they’ve announced who will be taking the stage this year at Golden Gate Park. This year’s fest will bring out a wild mix of talent spanning hip-hop, bass music, pop, punk roc, and more. Headliners Green Day, Post Malone and SZA will lead the charge, followed by ILLENIUM, Disclosure, Jack Harlow, Lil Uzi Vert, Polo & Pan, Phoebe Bridgers and Weezer, among others. Those who just want to enjoy some electronic music will find solace in the Soma Tent, which is dedicated to all things dance. This stage will feature performances from...
Listen to ILLENIUM’s Spellbinding Remix of Nirvana’s “Something In The Way”
ILLENIUM has taken a Nirvana classic for a spin, breathing new life into the band’s 1991 track “Something In The Way.” Written by legendary guitarist and lead vocalist Kurt Cobain, “Something In The Way” appeared on Nirvana’s sophomore album, Nevermind. Eschewing his signature euphoric sound design, ILLENIUM reworked the brooding track into a languid trap tune with a distorted drop. Dark, mesmeric and replete with spine-tingling sound design, it’s the Grammy-nominated producer’s first remix in over two years. Take a listen to ILLENIUM’s remix of “Something In The Way” below. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles ILLENIUM says the new remix was released to align with his upcoming Batman merch collection, which was prod...
ÎLESONIQ Announces Full Lineup, Run of Show Ahead of 2022 Festival
îLESONIQ has been one of Canada’s premier electronic music festivals since 2014, hosting an impressive array of DJs and even extending beyond EDM to include hip-hop heavyweights. Presented by Bell, îLESONIQ returns to Montreal’s stunning Parc Jean-Drapeau from August 5-7. The fest’s organizers pulled out all the stops for the 2022 edition when they announced the first phase of the lineup last month, revealing one of its biggest lineups to date with headlining performances from Eric Prydz, Swedish House Mafia, and a massive B2B set by ILLENIUM and Excision. But they didn’t stop there. Phase two has now been revealed, adding Montreal’s own Black Tiger Sex Machine, German techno stalwart Dixon, and future house pioneer Don Diablo. Other major artis...
Grammy-Nominated Artists Take Us Behind the Scenes of Their Albums
It’s bracket season, baby, and with the 64th annual Grammy Awards falling on April 3rd—just one day before the men’s March Madness championship game—it’s time to get your picks in order. Luckily (for the culture) and unluckily (for the odds), the field runs deep. The Best Dance/Electronic Album category is home to a host of legends all on its own: Black Coffee (Subconsciously), ILLENIUM (Fallen Embers), Major Lazer (Music Is The Weapon (Reloaded)), Marshmello (Shockwave), Sylvan Esso (Free Love) and Ten City (Judgement). From their most inspired moments to their favorite lyrics, to even the walk-up song they’d play if they win the award, we’ve got the inside scoop on all things albums from ILLENIUM, Sylvan Esso and Ten City. Read the...
