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First Look: Peek Inside FutureFest’s Digital Pinball Machine Ahead of Kaskade’s Metaverse DJ Set
Planning one of the year’s most innovative concerts in the metaverse, FutureFest is on a mission to reinvent shared music experiences. Thanks to FutureFest, you can soon roam around a giant, digital pinball machine as a robot avatar—and serenaded by the sounds of Kaskade. The iconic DJ and electronic music producer is gearing up for a one-of-a-kind performance for FutureFest, an innovative Web3 project based on the Cardano blockchain. The event is co-presented by Space Yacht, who recently launched their “Space Pass” utility NFT on Nifty Gateway, giving fans access to over 100 IRL Space Yacht events as well as metaverse events. Kaskade will be beaming in for a virtual performance in Future Fest’s intricately designed metaverse, which is situated inside a polychromati...
Kaskade and deadmau5 Announce Massive Kx5 Stadium Concert In Los Angeles
When artists of deadmau5 and Kaskade‘s caliber join forces, anything is possible. The two electronic music legends recently joined forces as Kx5 before releasing the first song under their collaborative nom de plume, a dazzling house track called “Escape” (with Hayla). They have now announced a massive stadium concert at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, which is scheduled for December 10th, 2022. The show’s reveal comes as Kx5 are gearing up for their hotly anticipated live debut at EDC Las Vegas in May. The festival’s organizers recently announced a staggering lineup for their 2022 edition. In July 2021, Kaskade organized and headlined the first-ever electronic music show at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, the home of the NFL’s Ra...
Kaskade Wins Lawsuit Against KAOS Nightclub, Judge Awards $8 Million
The US District Court in Nevada has awarded Kaskade $8 million after the former Las Vegas nightclub KAOS canceled his residency. US District Court Judge Andrew Gordon on Friday ruled in favor of Kaskade and Big City Dynasty Corp in the breach of contract suit. The iconic DJ’s residency at KAOS Nightclub reportedly earned him a whopping $300,000 per night, which isn’t uncommon for artists of his caliber. “We are pleased that the court found in Kaskade’s favor and upheld the parties’ carefully negotiated agreement,” Jordan Siev of Reed Smith LLP said in a statement. Kaskade performs at SoFi Stadium. Keiki Lani Knudsen/Insomniac Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles According to a rep for Kaskade and a report from Billboard...
22 Game-Changing Electronic Albums Coming In 2022
They say every cloud has a silver lining. With the pandemic finally in the rearview, electronic dance music festivals are back—and so are many of the scene’s beloved artists who have largely remained in the shadows. The scourge of COVID-19 vicious, but it seems these artists have now emerged with a renewed sense of vision and verve. And after two years of creative strangulation, they are hungrier than ever. If 2022’s albums are any indication, we’re on the precipice of the best years for dance music in history—just like David Guetta boldy predicted. Here are 22 of the most anticipated albums expected to release this year. Flume Palaces, Flume‘s third studio album and first since 2016’s critically acclaimed Skin, is slated to release on May 20th. He r...
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EDM.com Playlist Picks: Kah-Lo, The Chainsmokers, and Kx5 [3/11/22]
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 Escape (feat. Hayla) – Kx5 (deadmau5 & Kaskade) iPad – The Chainsmokers Needed You – KDrew & Skye Holland Pyramids – Otto Knows Festival Hits 2022 When You Left – Sivz Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Drag Me Out – Kah-Lo It’s A Killa – FISHER & Shermanology Electronic Avenue New Day – Alison Wonderland Cry – WHIPPED CREAM N Love – Shosh, Kelsey These tracks can be accesse...
deadmau5 and Kaskade Unveil Stunning Debut Single As Kx5, “Escape”: Listen
Iconic dance music producers Kaskade and deadmau5 recently joined forces as a duo, dubbed Kx5. They’ve now officially released the first single under their collaborative moniker, a stunning collaboration with Hayla called “Escape.” The haunting house track arrives via a joint release between Kaskade and deadmau5’s flagship record labels, Arkade and mau5trap, respectively. Kx5 will make their hotly anticipated live debut at EDC Las Vegas in May. Over a decade in the making, Kx5 is the latest creative pivot for Kaskade and deadmau5, who are longtime friends and collaborators. Their first collaboration was 2008’s “I Remember,” which eventually led to “Move For Me,” a single that appeared on ...
Kaskade to DJ at Metaverse Event From Inside Digital Pinball Machine
The world of Kaskade‘s Arkade music imprint is being reimagined within the metaverse. Future Fest is a Web3 project on the Cardano blockchain, building custom digital infrastructure to host the virtual events of tomorrow—and NFTs will be the ticket in. This April, Kaskade is primed for a virtual DJ set that will take place from within a larger-than-life pinball machine. Owners of the Futurebot NFT collection will exclusively be able to attend and explore the unique venue through the point of view of their virtual avatars. Past events have featured Anjunabeats’ Fatum, a showcase from Space Yacht, and more. Recommended Articles The inspiration behind Arkade came from Kaskade’s time spent at a joint record store and arcade years ago. “As a kid much of my free time was ...
Motorsports Music Festival to Host Kavinsky’s First U.S. Performance In Nine Years
Fans of motorsports and electronic music alike will have the chance to experience an extremely rare performance this summer. Later this year, GRIDLIFE Midwest will return for another action-packed outing celebrating electronic music and adrenaline-fueled racing. While they’ve hosted some incredible artists in past iterations, organizers have outdone themselves by announcing a performance by French synthwave pioneer Kavinsky. According to a press release, it’ll be his first in the U.S. in nine years. The elusive “Nightcall” producer’s persona and songs are inspired by high-speed driving and flashy cars, making him an extremely exciting and appropriate fit for this year’s fest. Alongside the rare performance, GRIDLIFE Midwest boasts a strong lineup, ...
Kaskade and deadmau5 Forge Collaborative Supergroup With New Single: Listen to a Preview
One of dance music’s most celebrated collaborative sagas is initiating a fresh creative chapter under a new name. Kaskade and deadmau5 fired up the rumor mill yesterday when both artists took to social media to post a trio of color gradient snippets to Instagram. At the time, no one had any idea what to expect, but now it’s safe to say they’ve over-delivered on the big reveal. The “I Remember” co-producers have formalized a creative partnership under a new alias, Kx5, and their first track “Escape” (with HAYLA) is set for release in March. Kaskade and deadmau5’s collaborations have historically been regarded as some of dance music’s untouchable crown jewels, from “Move for Me” to “Beneath With Me.” With the...
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EDM.com Playlist Picks: Disclosure & Zedd, Kaskade and SLUMBERJACK [1/28/22]
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 You’ve Got To Let Go If You Want To Be Free – Disclosure & Zedd Abcdefu – Crystal Rock, Felix Schorn & Csenge Forstner Waste Love v3 – Kaskade & PYFER Festival Hits 2022 How Ya Like Me Now – Kill The Noise, Wolfgang Gartner & Ericka Guitron Recommended Articles Utopia – Black Tiger Sex Machine All Night – Skepsis & Riddim Commission Electronic Avenue Better Off – SLUMBERJACK Superhuman (wi...
New Florida Music Festival Announces Lineup With deadmau5, Marshmello, RL Grime, More
Thunder Beats Music Festival have announced a booming phase one lineup of their inaugural 2022 event, with the second wave set to be announced soon. Taking place at the Pensacola Interstate Fair Grounds in Florida, Thunder Beats Music Festival features a massive lineup of artists including deadmau5, Marshmello, Baauer, Zomboy and Kaskade as well as a host of regional talent. Over 100 artists will perform across three stages during the fest, presented by Thunder Ranch Entertainment Holdings. Thunder Beats Music Festival Phase 1 lineup announcement. c/o Press Organizers also announced that deadmau5 is bringing his fan-favorite “cube” production, which was recently confirmed to appear in Las Vegas as part of a high-profile residency at Zouk Nightclub. Rec...
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New Music Friday Roundup: Dada Life, REZZ, Moore Kismet & More [1/7/22]
Just like that, 2022’s first New Music Friday has come and gone. And if today was any indication, electronic music artists are hungrier than ever not only to release new music, but also to innovate. Dada Life, REZZ, Moore Kismet and more wasted no time kicking off the year with must-listen tracks and setting the tone for 2022. Take a listen below. Dada Life – So Good Dada Life turned back the clock to their electro house days in “So Good,” a track with all the bells and whistles of a classic party-starting Dada Life anthem. REZZ – MENACE REZZ fanned the flames of her scintillating Spiral album with a new bonus track, “MENACE,” a maniacal midtempo banger. Crankdat & Ruvlo – Lasers Crankdat and Ruvlo stomped onto Disciple with “L...
