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Watch RÜFÜS DU SOL Perform Grammy-Nominated Song “On My Knees” Live at the Gorge
After RÜFÜS DU SOL performed their Grammy-nominated single, “On My Knees,” live at the Gorge in October, the uplifting display is now available for fans to watch and stream. In the clip, the famed Aussie electronic outfit cultivate a euphoric and atmospheric soundscape, complete with their signature sound. Flashing hues of red illuminate the band as drones sweep over their sprawling sea of fans at the Gorge, one of the nation’s most beautiful open-air concert venues. RÜFÜS DU SOL’s electrifying live version of “On My Knees” ends with a riveting drum solo, a fitting coda for the song’s dreamlike, cinematic energy. Check out the performance below. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles RÜFÜS DU SOL brought their “Surrender” tour...
RÜFÜS DU SOL Announce Lineup for Four-Day Destination Event, “Sundream Baja”
RÜFÜS DU SOL have revealed a curated 2023 event that’s good for the mind, body and soul. Fans of the Grammy-winning trio can head to Mexico in the spring for Sundream Baja, the next entry in their destination event series. With help from Crania, the band is set to take over San José del Cabo’s El Ganzo Sculpture Gardens from May 5-8. RÜFÜS DU SOL performing at Sundream Baja. Michael Drummond Included in next year’s lineup are performances from Tale of Us, Michael Bibi, Monolink, DJ Tennis, Carlita, Weval, Jimi Jules and more alongside the Australian powerhouse electronic band. The four-day event will also feature a final day designated for recovery with yoga, art installations and wellness activities. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Ticke...
Watch RÜFÜS DU SOL Take On Nirvana Classic for First “Like A Version” Cover In Eight Years
Channeling the influences of the legendary Kurt Cobain is a tall task, but RÜFÜS DU SOL took it head-on for “Like A Version.” triple j’s long-running cover series recently invited the Grammy-winning trio back for the first time since 2014, when they mashed up Foals’ “My Number” and “Booka Shade’s “Charlotte.” This time around, they took Nirvana’s 1991 classic “Something in the Way” in for a spin alongside a string quartet—and they nailed it. The original track appeared on the fabled rock band’s second studio album, Nevermind, a record etched in the memories of RÜFÜS DU SOL’s James Hunt. “In my childhood, this band was everywhere,” Hunt, the band’s drummer, told triple J. “[Neve...
Watch RÜFÜS DU SOL Celebrate Summer In Australia With DJ Set From Sydney Harbour
While much of the West is battening down the hatches for the winter ahead, RÜFÜS DU SOL were on a boat in Australia. After recently concluding the massive North American leg of their 2022 tour, the chart-topping band brought the sounds of Surrender home to the Land Down Under. Their latest performance took place on a double-decker pontoon boat cruising through the clear waters of Sydney Harbour. RÜFÜS DU SOL performed for nearly two full hours before a packed-out audience as the sun set on their home city. The spellbinding set featured cuts from the group’s Grammy-nominated album along with several artists within their Rose Avenue Records family, including Adriatique, Cassian and Innellea. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles In addition to the 2022 Grammy nod for their four...
ODESZA, RÜFÜS DU SOL, More Nab 2022 Grammy Nominations: See the Full List
The Recording Academy has revealed the nominations for the 65th annual Grammy Awards. Receiving Grammy nods in the category of Best Dance/Electronic Recording were Beyoncé (“BREAK MY SOUL“), Bonobo (“Rosewood“), Diplo and Miguel (“Don’t Forget My Love“), David Guetta and Bebe Rexha (“I’m Good [Blue]“), RÜFÜS DU SOL (“On My Knees“) and Kaytranada (“Intimidated feat. H.E.R.”). Up for the Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album are ODESZA’s The Last Goodbye, Beyoncé’s RENAISSANCE, Bonobo’s Fragments, RÜFÜS DU SOL’s Surrender and Diplo’s self-titled album. The Grammys will air live on Sunday, February 5th, 2023 on CBS. You can check out the full list of nom...
RÜFÜS DU SOL Refute Breakup Rumors: “We’re Just Getting Started”
Deep breaths, everyone. RÜFÜS DU SOL aren’t going “Underwater” anytime soon. Ever since the Aussie trio’s October 9th concert at the Hollywood Bowl, rumors have been floating about in the Twittersphere regarding the band’s purported breakup. We’re happy to report that despite this week’s sensationalistic news cycle, RÜFÜS DU SOL have subtly put the gossip to bed. “Last night in LA was incredible,” the group wrote in an Instagram post. “Thank you guys. P.S we’re just getting started.” We can understand the confusion. “Tonight is very special because it marks the end of a chapter for us as a unit and I just feel really blessed that we get to share tonight with you guys,” lead vocalist Tyrone Lindqvist re...
How a Long-Running Daft Punk Prank at Burning Man Found New Life With RÜFÜS DU SOL
The long-running “Daft Punk at the Trash Fence” prank at Burning Man has mutated into something entirely different. At this year’s event, thousands flocked to a location in Black Rock City—a camp called “Dusty Throwdown”—after reading an advertisement submitted to the Rockstar Librarian Music Guide. The ad promoted performances from RÜFÜS DU SOL, Kerala Dust and an unheralded musical act called Persephone, who were said to be playing on Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning. But they found no camp under that name—and none of the artists. It was a hoax. Kerala Dust had heard about the fake ad in advance and tried to dispel the rumors over social media, but it was too late. Kerala Dust/Facebook Perhaps the Librarian herself—who publishes the guid...
EDM.com Presents: The House Brew, Vol. 13
“Grapevine” – Lane 8 feat. Elderbrook Elderbrook’s tender vocals float gently above Lane 8’s bustling instrumentation on “Grapevine.” The song’s sentimental character is a result of a personal backstory. “Back when I was living in San Francisco after college, I used to regularly take road trips down to LA to visit friends (and usually go to a lot of raves),” Lane 8 wrote on Instagram. “I had a good job but I felt unfulfilled, and those trips came to provide meaning to my life as I started to figure out my purpose. part of the drive to LA is the infamous grapevine, which is where the chorus and title of this song come from. Whatever was going on in my life at that moment, passing through the grapevine was a time to process the past, regrets and disappointment, but also a moment where ...
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EDM.com Playlist Picks: Hardwell, Zeds Dead, HALIENE & More [8/12/22]
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 Hardwell – I Feel Like Dancing GRiZ & TVBOO – Bass Music RÜFÜS DU SOL – Make It Happen (Dom Dolla Remix) Festival Hits 2022 BYOR – Say Yes Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles RetroVision – Pressure Showtek & Silverland – Free Electronic Avenue HALIENE – Reach Across the Sky Elohim & Nitti Gritti – Float Away Zeds Dead & MKLA – In My Head These tracks can be accessed on the EDM.com To...
RÜFÜS DU SOL Announce “Surrender” Remix Album Featuring Dom Dolla, Vintage Culture, More
RÜFÜS DU SOL have announced the forthcoming release of Surrender Remixes, unveiling today the album’s first track, a hypnotic rework of the fan-favorite “On My Knees.” They’ve enlisted a heavyweight assembly of world-class production talent, friends and peers from across the electronic spectrum of the underground to reimagine their landmark fourth studio album, Surrender. The project features cuts from Carlita, Solomun, Adana Twins, Cassian, Vintage Culture and Dom Dolla, among others. Tale of Us’ Anyma will notably step up to remix RÜFÜS DU SOL’s single “Alive,” which won the band their first Grammy last year. The first drop from the 14-track record comes from Swiss production tandem and CircoLoco residents Adriatique. The duo have reworked “On My Knees...
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 “...
Black Coffee and RÜFÜS DU SOL Win Big at 64th Annual Grammy Awards
Over the weekend, the 64th annual Grammy Awards honored music’s best-in-class across over 80 unique categories. Electronic music was well represented, with South Africa’s Black Coffee and Australian electronic outfit RÜFÜS DU SOL taking home the genre’s top honors. The former’s stunning Subconsciously album took home the gilded gramophone in the competitive Best Dance/Electronic Music Album category, which also included ILLENIUM, Marshmello, Ten City, Sylvan Esso, and Major Lazer. “I want to thank God for the gift of music and being able to share it with the world and heal some souls,” Coffee said in his acceptance speech. He additionally extended his appreciation to his fellow collaborators, including David Guetta, for putting their trust in his a...
