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TONG Drops Inventive House Remix of Matroda’s “Gimme Some Keys”

Last month, emerging L.A.-based artist TONG was crowned the winner of Insomniac’s 2022 Discovery Project competition for her inventive rework of Matroda‘s house banger, “Gimme Some Keys.” Her massive remix propelled her to the stage of one of the nation’s largest electronic music fests, EDC Orlando, where she threw down a banging tech house set for her first-ever festival performance. For her groovy take on Matroda’s house anthem, TONG opted to add funky guitar elements, quirky vocal chops and a pulsing bassline that rarely relents. It’s clear that this promising dance music producer likes to take risks, experimenting with a wide range of sounds in the pursuit of developing her own unique style of house music. TONG’s rework is part of a colle...

Matroda Brings the Funk With Infectious Single, “Temperature”

Catchy vocals, funky chords and an infectious four-on-the-floor beat are all Matroda’s brand new single is about. The Croatian house music star is back with “Temperature,” one of his strongest tracks to-date. Foot-tapping percussion and playful melodic elements are effortlessly woven into the track from the start, while a soulful vocal paves the way to the drop. Industrial basslines and gritty synth stabs give “Temperature” a unique tech house flair, and take the front seat toward the latter half of the arrangement, which beautifully incorporates the signature sound Matroda has pioneered throughout his career. Over the past few years, Matroda has solidified himself as a dominant force in the house music scene. He has graced the stages of the world’s leading electronic mus...

Wax Motif and Matroda Join Forces for Latin Tech House Single, “La Candela Viva”

After their previous collaboration “Lose Control,” house music stars Wax Motif and Matroda have teamed up once again for a Latin tech house single, “La Candela Viva.” Teased across the festival circuit over the past seven months before today’s release via HARD Recs., the track comes highly anticipated from house fans near and far. “You guys ready for the new Waxtroda?” Wax Motif had teased, coining the pair’s name on social media on Wednesday. “La Candela Viva” opens with a powerful vocal sample from Colombian music icon Totó La Momposina layered over cumbia-style drums, before launching into a thumping tech house beat. Rhythmic vocal chops, sultry guitar licks and a pumping bassline all come together for a mischievous and danceable anthem. Tak...

EDM.com Playlist Picks: Alison Wonderland, David Guetta and Tiësto [4/8/22]

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 Crazy What Love Can Do – David Guetta, Becky Hill & Ella Henderson Move Your Body (Tiësto Edit) –  Öwnboss & Sevek Just In Case – Timmy Trumpet Festival Hits 2022 Point – Habstrakt & Nitepunk Wasting Time – Matroda Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Pick Me Up – Kyle Watson Losing My Mind – KDrew Electronic Avenue Forever – Alison Wonderland One For Me – Rad Cat Never Be Mine ̵...

Matroda Returns With Sultry Tech House Heater, “Wasting Time”

Croatian house music star Matroda has returned with his third release of 2022, curating sultry tech house vibes on “Wasting Time.” Out via his own record label Terminal Underground, “Waste Your Time” finds Matroda tastefully combining classic house sounds with contemporary elements. The result is driven by infectious vocal samples and irresistible basslines, and is bound to light up dancefloors and festival stages across the world. Take a listen to “Wasting Time” below. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Known for his seamless fusion of tech and bass house, Matroda has cemented himself as a formidable artist over the past few years. His celebrated Jack The House EP series has helped solidify his artistic vision and he has also been busy leaving his mark onstage, ...

Matroda Explores Darker Sound in Spellbinding New Two-Track EP

Matroda has returned to Insomniac Records for a new two-track offering called When We Were Young / Gimme Some Keys. Instead of his quirky yet menacing bass house sound, the release shows a deeper, more nuanced Matroda. He goes the progressive route with “When We Were Young,” producing a hypnotic slow-burner that marries the nostalgic vocal production of Eric Prydz with the mesmeric deep house sound design of Lane 8. “Gimme Some Keys” explores more familiar sonic territory for longtime fans of Matroda with a club-driven tech house bomb. With his innovative approach to production, the Croatian house music luminary has solidified himself as one of the most supported DJs in the dance music scene in recent years. He snagged the #25 spot in the li...

Matroda Keeps Up His Hot Streak With Dancefloor-Ready “The Movement”

Marking his fourth original release in 2020 with dancefloor-ready “The Movement,” Croatian producer Matroda has undoubtedly been working hard this year. He is still riding off the success of his Red Tape EP, which was released last year and included collaborations with the likes of BRUX and Kaleena Zanders, as well as late 2019 hits that followed. Those include the boundary-pushing “Lose Control” with Wax Motif and “Walk In the Spot” released via Tiësto’s Musical Freedom imprint. With “The Movement,” Matroda continues doing what he does best, combining the sounds of tech and G-house to create memorable club gems, while showcasing his immense production skills and creativity. Out via his own recently-launched imprint Terminal Underground, “The Movement” features funky vocals in classic...