Mau5trap
mau5trap Releases “we are friends vol. 10” Featuring New Tracks From deadmau5, Wolfgang Gartner, Grabbitz, and More
After much anticipation, mau5trap has released we are friends vol. 10, an eighteen-track compilation featuring brand new music from the label. This includes the boss himself, deadmau5, as well as a slew of friends and fellow label artists. Many of these producers have been featured on the previous volumes and this might be their best compilation to date. Over the years, the legendary label has released an awe-inspiring compilation featuring artists from across the board. For the 10th edition of the we are friends series, mau5trap takes a different turn. Instead of featuring blooming new artists, they focus on an incredible lineup of artists from the label’s history. Starting the compilation off is the mau5trap overlord, deadmau5, who offers “Arguru 2k19,...
deadmau5 Shares Tracklist for Upcoming Compilation “we are friends vol. 10”
deadmau5 recently revealed who will be joining him for the tenth volume of his we are friends compilation series. After being announced last week, fans began to speculate which artists would be releasing new tunes on the mau5trap showcase. Over the weekend, across his social media pages, a video revealing the tracklist was shared. Coming this month is new music from deadmau5, ATTLAS, Colleen D’Agostino, BlackGummy, .ATM, EDDIE, Eekkoo, Fehrplay, Grabbitz, Matt Lange, MOGUAI, Mord Fustang, Mr. Bill, M4NDY, Notaker, No Mana, Pig&Dan, Rinzen, Tommy Trash, Wolfgang Gartner, and Zonderling. Some of these names may look familiar to fans of the masked producer, as many have been featured on previous volumes in the series or have even collaborated with the man h...
deadmau5 and mau5trap Invite You to Chill With Curated Playlist for Meditation App, Calm
While relaxation might not typically be associated with mau5trap releases, the deadmau5-led imprint is trying its hand at R&R with a new playlist exclusively for sleep and meditation app Calm. Released January 15th, the nine-track “flow & focus” playlist cycles through tracks by deadmau5 and friends, including ATTLAS, Getter and Midoca. Featured songs include Rinzen‘s ambient remix of deadmau5’s “acedia (ov),” ATTLAS’ slow-burning “Lavender God,” and an instrumental version of Getter and Allan Kingdom‘s “Numb,” among others. You can take a listen to “flow & focus”with a free seven-day trial here. While you’re there, you can also check out mixes and curated playlists from other m...
deadmau5 and Wolfgang Gartner Release Electrifying Collaboration, “Channel 43”
It’s been over seven years since deadmau5 and electro king Wolfgang Gartner collaborated on a track. 2010 saw their first work together, “Animal Rights,” released on deadmau5’s 4×4=12 LP, followed by the popular “Channel 42” on >album title goes here<. Now, the dance music vets have paired up once again in 2021 for the release of the natural follow-up, “Channel 43.” mau5 and Gartner shared a preview of the track last week, building an incredible level of anticipation, and now the single has officially been released. As with all of their collaborations, deadmau5 and Gartner manage to capture the perfect blend of electro house and progressive elements to create a one-of-a-kind sound. “Channel 43&...
deadmau5 and Kiesza Tap Tommy Trash for Enchanting Remix of “Bridged By a Lightwave”
Last month, deadmau5 and Kiesza shared their glowing collaboration “Bridged By a Lightwave” followed by an incredible live music video. In the midst of the single’s surging popularity, the pair recently announced that renowned house producer Tommy Trash would be providing an official rework of their tune. Today, he’s delivered his remix via mau5trap. Tommy Trash’s remix of “Bridged By a Lightwave” is downright enchanting. It feels like a natural progression for the song, shrewdly using the bones of the original to reimagine the track while fully embracing his own sound. Kiesza’s haunting voice remains completely untouched, as the Australian dance music vet has stripped back the fluttery elements for sporadic synth trills ...
deadmau5 Previews Spellbinding Tommy Trash Remix of “Bridged By a Lightwave” Out Tomorrow
deadmau5 has called on an old friend and collaborator to rework his latest single, recruiting Tommy Trash for a massive remix of “Bridged By a Lightwave.” Responsible for one of the most popular festival tracks of the 21st century, the Sebastian Ingrosso collab “Reload,” Tommy Trash is a dance music vet who represents an ideal choice to remix deadmau5’s single. With its electro house undercurrents and haunting vocals from Kiesza, “Bridged By a Lightwave” offers a skeleton with which Trash could naturally produce around. He spent the early 2010s producing some of the most electrifying dance music around, so a revisit to the dark, menacing sonic flair of mau5trap is a natural fit. Check out a preview of Tommy Trash&...
deadmau5 Celebrates the Life and Career of i_o With mau5trap radio Tribute Mix
As the electronic music world continues to mourn the loss of i_o, deadmau5 has dedicated the newest episode of his mau5trap radio show to the late electronic music star. Many remember that i_o was one of mau5trap‘s most exciting artists, releasing a plethora of instant classics on deadmau5’s label. In honor of his career and collection of popular tunes, deadmau5 selected 19 of i_o’s tracks to deliver an hourlong tribute mix. The mix is the latest in a string of tributes to the late artist from friends, collaborators, fans, and industry players alike. Many shared fond memories of their time with i_o, clips from some of their favorite sets from him, songs that helped them through tough times, and Insomniac even hosted a legacy stream in his hon...
mau5trap and Insomniac Events Announce “Legacy” Stream for i_o Tonight
The EDM community lost a bright light this week when renowned electronic music producer i_o tragically passed away at the age of 30 on Monday, November 3rd. All week long, his friends and colleagues have banded together to pay tribute and share their favorite memories of the late artist. To honor i_o, his family at mau5trap has partnered with Insomniac Events to host a special “Legacy” streaming event this Saturday, November 28th. The stream will begin at 7PM PT (10PM ET) and will include some of i_o’s most memorable performances. Featured will be his Virtual Rave-A-Thon set from 2020 and his EDC Las Vegas set from 2019. Join in to honor an artist who brought so much joy to his fans and community. I_o’s “Legacy” stream is scheduled for today, November...
The “Legacy” i_o Tribute Stream is Now Live
Following the death of i_o, who tragically passed away this week at the age of 30, mau5trap has partnered with Insomniac Events for a special streaming event to honor the late techno producer. The livestream will feature i_o’s Virtual Rave-A-Thon sets from this year as well as his electrifying EDC Las Vegas set from 2019. You can watch the stream below, which will be live in one hour at 7PM PT (10PM ET).
Listen to deadmau5 and Kiesza’s Scintillating New Track “Bridged By a Lightwave”
deadmau5 simply couldn’t wait any longer to share new his track with Kiesza. Addressing his horde directly in a tweet posted today, deadmau5 shared that he has dropped “Bridged By a Lightwave” days ahead of its scheduled release date of Friday, November 13th. “horde… afraid we couldn’t wait for friday,” he wrote. “bridged by a lightwave w/ [Kiesza] is OUT NOW!” “Bridged By a Lightwave” is one of deadmau5’s best songs in quite some time. The electro house tune is dark and gritty, with a spellbinding edge courtesy of Kiesza’s dynamic vocal effort. At a length of nine minutes and 22 seconds, the track ebbs and flows between stentorian synths and fluttering arpeggios, shining a light on the single’s nuanced...
deadmau5 Releases Halloween Mix on mau5trap Radio
Just in time to soundtrack our socially distanced celebrations is deadmau5, who has dropped a special Halloween mix. The hourlong collection comes via the 110th episode of his signature “mau5trap radio” program. For this year’s fright, he featured a long list of mau5trap classics both new and old. Considering the staggering amount of talent he’s recruited to his roster over the years, deadmau5 surely had no problem coming up with his selections for the show. Longtime fans will appreciate the selection of nostalgic tracks such as “Ghosts ‘n’ Stuff,” “Raise Your Weapon,” and Zedd‘s remix of “Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites.” deadmau5 also dives into the darkness of REZZ, 13, and BlackGummy...
deadmau5 Teases Upcoming Kiesza Track on mau5trap
The next track to be released via mau5trap, the prolific imprint of deadmau5, was finally announced October 23rd via a Twitter post. Set for release very “soooooon,” the single, featuring famed dance music vocalist Kiesza, is titled “Bridged By A Lightwave,” with pre-save links available this coming Monday. Kiesza is perhaps best known in the electronic music world for her stellar work on Jack Ü‘s “Take Ü There” as well as her own deep house track “Hideaway,” which became a global hit and breakthrough for the Canadian singer-songwriter. Included deadmau5’s tweet was a short, 15-second clip of the song featuring orchestral synths and soft, tender vocals from Kiesza, paired with trippy visuals of intertwining purple and t...
