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How KSHMR’s Indian Roots Impacted Harmonica Andromeda, His Most “Magical” Body of Work Yet

Just two weeks before the release of Harmonica Andromeda, the anticipation for KSHMR‘s highly anticipated debut album is starting to bubble over. The album will symbolize his sonic growth from 2014 to now, and how his Indian heritage influenced his journey as an artist.  Describing Harmonica Andromeda as “the most creative music” he has ever made, KSHMR is set to premiere his forthcoming debut album at Insomniac‘s Park ‘N Rave concert series on March 19th at San Bernardino’s NOS Event Center, his very first show since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ahead of the album’s release, EDM.com spoke with KSHMR about the goals of his Dharma Studio, his dream collaborators, and how his Indian roots im...

KSHMR Announces New Album, Taps KARRA for First Single “The World We Left Behind”

Last November, KSHMR first teased his forthcoming sophomore album, Harmonica Andromeda. Today, the first single from the record has arrived, “The World We Left Behind,” with KARRA. The Dharma Worldwide label head has cooked up yet another expertly executed worldly tune. KSHMR describes “The World We Left Behind” as “the best song [he has] ever made,” further elaborating that “it’s a bit Lion King, a bit Porter Robinson.” Shimmering synths join KARRA’s signature voice atop crawling percussion in “The World We Left Behind,” which cultivates a hopeful, dreamy feeling that should resonate with his avid fanbase. KSHMR tweeted about the album last week, stating that it will take listeners on a journey to various pl...

KSHMR Teases New 2021 Album

The renowned dance music producer and Dharma Worldwide label head also wiped his Instagram. KSHMR is preparing to kiss 2020 goodbye and kick off 2021 with a bang. It seems the renowned dance music producer and Dharma Worldwide label head has a new album on the horizon. KSHMR wiped his Instagram account today and only six posts remain, all of which pertain to the upcoming project. He was cryptic in the teaser’s details, however, only divulging a release date of January 15th, 2021 and a website. One of the posts contains a short audio preview, which should delight longtime fans of KSHMR due to the Middle Eastern-inspired sound present. It features spacey vocal swells and nature foley, akin to his signature hypnotic yet soaring Dharma sound. You can check out the preview below. Vie...

Alok Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary of CONTROVERSIA with Exclusive EDM.com Playlist

This month, Brazilian superstar Alok is celebrating the one-year anniversary of his successful CONTROVERSIA banner. A subsidiary of the legendary label Spinnin’ Records, the imprint has seen 14 tracks accumulate over 100 million Spotify streams and 50 million YouTube views to-date since its inception. Singles from Alok, Sevenn, HUGEL, Bhaskar, Dubdogz, JORD, Felguk, and more have situated CONTROVERSIA as a definite one to watch.  In honor of the milestone, CONTROVERSIA will debut an exclusive sample pack filled with sounds from the label’s talented roster, which will be available for download via Splice. If that wasn’t enough, the imprint has also unveiled ten new remixes of Alok’s “Free My Mind,” “Killed By The City,&...

KSHMR Turns Back the Clock with Emphatic Cover of MGMT’s “Kids”

A week after unveiling a new alias, KSHMR refuses to take his foot off the gas pedal. Just one week after the unveiling of his newly minted alias Dreamz, KSHMR has released a jaw-dropping remix of MGMT‘s iconic single “Kids.” Teaming up with Italian producer Stefy De Cicco, KSHMR turned back the clock to offer up a sun-kissed rendition of “Kids” that yearns for summer. The two artists produce a shimmering take on the MGMT classic, dunking it into a future house batter to deliver a radio-ready rendition. It’s the vocal, however, that allows the single to erupt into the stratosphere. Covering a song of this magnitude is no easy task, but Toronto-born singer-songwriter MKLA does an extraordinary job of paying homage to MGMT’s lyrics while deliver...

KSHMR Unveils Dreamz Alias with Stunning Single “Casual” [EXCLUSIVE]

Niles Hollowell-Dhar is on a mission to prove that COVID-19 can’t throttle the game’s most ambitious artists. In a day and age when COVID-19 has flung many dance music producers into rabbit holes of creative strangulation, Niles Hollowell-Dhar refuses to succumb. Hollowell-Dhar, a renowned audio engineer and music producer, perhaps best known as KSHMR, is on a mission to prove that the virus can’t throttle the game’s most ambitious artists. Enter Dreamz, KSHMR’s new alias. The famed DJ and dance music vet took to social media on August 5th, 2020 to announce the project, sending shockwaves through the electronic dance music community via a fortuitous Instagram post announcing the alias. Dreamz’ debut single is a hypnotic electronic ballad called...

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