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SLANDER Announce Massive Lineup for First-Ever Starbase Music Festival
SLANDER have officially announced the lineup for Starbase, their first-ever curated music festival. The two-day, outer space-themed melodic bass fest, which is scheduled for October 8th and 9th, flaunts an unsurprisingly massive lineup. Scheduled to throw down are Alison Wonderland, Subtronics, Big Gigantic, SVDDEN DEATH, San Holo, and NGHTMRE, among many others. Aside from the headliners, the festival’s undercard features some of the brightest artists in the bass music scene, such as Chime, Au5, Ace Aura, Wooli, and EDM.com Class of 2021 artists Blanke and William Black. Lineup for the inaugural Starbase Music Festival, curated by SLANDER. Starbase Music Festival Starbase will also feature the highly anticipated debut B2B DJ set from SLANDER and Said The Sky, a perfor...
REZZ Reveals New Collabs With Deathpact and SVDDEN DEATH’s VOYD
Ahead of her upcoming shows in New York City and Arizona, REZZ has told her fans to look out for two unreleased dream collaborations with Deathpact and VOYD. REZZ is currently sitting on two collaborative tracks with VOYD, the sinister nom de plume of dubstep superstar SVDDEN DEATH. One of them has been tested out in a number of her DJ sets while the other is a brand new, unfinished project. Check out REZZ’s announcement below. REZZ revealed unreleased collaborations with Deathpact and SVDDEN DEATH’s VOYD alias. REZZ (via Instagram) REZZ and Deathpact first joined forces in 2018 for “Life & Death,” which appeared on the former’s Juno Award-nominated Certain Kind of Magic album, before reconnecting for 2019’s menacing “Kiss of Death.&#...
Lights All Night Dallas Announces Massive Lineup for 2021 New Year’s Eve Festival
One of the country’s longest-running independent music festivals and New Years’ Eve celebrations, Lights All Night, is set to return to Dallas for its 11th year with a spectacular lineup. At the beginning of the year it was tough to imagine 2021 ending in celebration, but the tireless team behind Lights All Night envisioned otherwise. As the live music scene slowly reopens, organizers are angling to offer fans a NYE to remember. Lights All Night 2019. Alive Coverage 2019 saw the brand’s 10th anniversary event sell out, making it one of their biggest festivals to date. This year they expect to make a triumphant post-pandemic return with over 30 artists and 40,000 attendees, who will descend on Dallas Market Hall, located just minutes from downtown Dallas. With a...
Look Inside Excision’s Laser-Laden Show at Chandler’s Rawhide Event Center
On June 18th electronic music superstar Excision touched down in Arizona for a massive show at Chandler’s Rawhide Event Center, where he was joined by fellow dubstep stars SVDDEN DEATH, Riot Ten, Boogie T, Kompany, Calcium, and Jessica Audiffred. EDM.com was onsite to capture the laser-laden, bass-fueled show hosted by Relentless Beats, which doubled as a triumphant return to live music in the wake of the pandemic. All photos by Mia DeMello for EDM.com. Relentless Beats’ show at Chandler’s Rawhide Event Center with Excision on June 18th 2021. Relentless Beats’ show at Chandler’s Rawhide Event Center with Excision on June 18th 2021. Relentless Beats’ show at Chandler’s Rawhide Event Center with Excision on June 18th 2021. Re...
Subtronics, 12th Planet, More Announced on Stacked Lineup for Excision’s First-Ever Reunion Event
The lineup for Excision‘s bass music family reunion has arrived, and in typical X fashion, it’s stacked. EDM’s de facto dubstep dad has tapped a bevy of the genre’s most popular artists for Reunion, which is scheduled for July 16th and 17th at Legend Valley, the home of Lost Lands. Set to appear at the event are Subtronics, SVDDEN DEATH, Sullivan King, Lucii, LEVEL UP, Dion Timmer, and a can’t-miss B2B DJ set from 12th Planet and Wooli, among others. Check out the full lineup for the two-day event below. Flyer for Excision’s inaugural Reunion event in Ohio. Excision (via Twitter) Unlike Lost Lands, Reunion will not be a camping festival. However, there will be shuttles to and from Columbus hotels and free day parking for attendees traveling in ...
Orlando’s Forbidden Kingdom Music Festival Shares Jaw-Dropping 2021 Lineup
Orlando’s Forbidden Kingdom is known for offering an onslaught of bass music talent year in and year out, and 2021 is no different. The two-day fest, which will go down at Orlando Amphitheater at the Central Florida Fairgrounds on June 11th and 12th, has dropped a monster 2021 lineup featuring the biggest names in trap and dubstep. Herobust, Minnesota, PEEKABOO, Black Tiger Sex Machine, Blunts N Blondes, and more are primed to break necks with their signature heavy-hitting sounds. Perhaps most notably, the 2021 edition of Forbidden Kingdom will see the return of SVDDEN DEATH‘s sinister VOYD alias and a number of can’t-miss B2B DJ sets from SLANDER and Subtronics, Virtual Riot and Barely Alive, and Modestep and Dirtyphonics, among others. Check out the ...
Seven Lions, deadmau5, TroyBoi, and More Announced on Bonnaroo 2021 Lineup
While things could change, it’s safe to say for now that festival season is back in full swing. The latest major brand to announce its 2021 lineup is Bonnaroo, the beloved Manchester, Tennessee music and arts festival scheduled for September 2nd to 5th, 2021. Set to perform from the electronic music world are Seven Lions, deadmau5, Boombox Cartel, TroyBoi, Big Wild, Lucii, and SVDDEN DEATH, among others. In addition to those dance music heavyweights, Bonnaroo will host two headliners each from Friday to Sunday. Foo Fighters and Megan Thee Stallion will headline on Friday, followed by Lizzo and Tame Impala on Saturday, and Lana Del Rey and Tyler, The Creator on Sunday. Flyer for the 2021 edition of Bonnaroo, which will feature performances from Foo Fighters, Megan Thee ...
EDM.com’s Best of 2020: Performances
This year, the team at EDM.com is proud to publish four installments of “Best of 2020” coverage: Industry Leaders, Performances, Music Producers, and Songs. With no venues to perform at in 2020, it seemed at times as if artists simply blindfolded their eyes, threw a dart at a map, and travelled to places to perform—locations that are usually pipe dreams. However, due to the dogged fury of COVID-19 and the surge of streaming, these pie-in-the-sky destinations became the new norm for DJs who wanted to connect with fans in the absence of tours. To honor their creativity and seminal influences on the live music industry, we’ve recognized ten of the year’s best performances in dance music. RÜFÜS DU SOL Live from Joshua Tree Filmed in late 2019 and released in ...
Gud Vibrations is Hosting a Virtual Music Festival With NGHTMRE, SLANDER, SVDDEN DEATH, More
As we forge on through the muddy waters of the post-COVID live music scene, Gud Vibrations is here to bring, well, good vibrations. The trap and bass music tastemaker has announced an upcoming virtual fest called Virtual Vibes Music Festival. As Halloween approaches, fans can expect to hear some bone-rattling bass music at this stream. Considering the event’s status as the imprint’s inaugural virtual festival, label heads NGHTMRE and SLANDER are primed to perform massive original sets. Joining them are fellow bass music heavyweights SVDDEN DEATH, Wavedash, and Kraysh. For what it’s worth, SLANDER also recently announced their plans to develop their own “Melodic Bass Festival” after the COVID-19 pandemic—whenever that may be. Virtu...
SVDDEN DEATH Makes His Vocal Debut with New Single “UTAH”
After earning a devoted following with his signature bass-ehavy sound, SVDDEN DEATH is here to showcase a new side to his fans on his latest release “UTAH.” The track takes listeners on a journey into the realm of melodic dubstep and also features his first-ever vocal debut. This experimental production will leave fans pleasantly surprised, ready to hear what the bass titan has in store next. “I made this song about Utah, which is the name of the state and also I have a hat that says Utah on it, which I got in the state, so that’s where I got the name of the song from, my hat,” SVDDEN DEATH said in a statement. “The vocals don’t make sense, but they mean something, I also haven’t sang on my own music before on a full verse so I’m pretty happy with that. ...
SVDDEN DEATH and SLANDER Collide on Neck-Snapping Single “Blood On Me”
Last week, SVDDEN DEATH and SLANDER announced the release date for their highly-anticipated collaboration, which they first premiered back in May. The day has finally come and “Blood On Me” is now available via the latter’s Gud Vibrations imprint. “Blood On Me” is an absolute juggernaut of a track, masterfully meshing SVDDEN DEATH’s signature bone-snapping bass and SLANDER’s unmistakable emotionality into one neck-breaking offering. The brighter elements of the tune are reminiscent of the former’s collab with Marshmello, “Crusade,” while still bringing plenty of originality to the table. While “Blood On Me” is heavier than most of SLANDER’s recent releases, longtime fans will be enamored by their return to b...
SVDDEN DEATH and SLANDER Announce Release Date of Dream Collab “Blood On Me”
An absolute flamethrower of a collab. SVDDEN DEATH and SLANDER took to Twitter today to announce the release date and title of their highly anticipated collaboration. Trap and dubstep fans will be thrilled to hear that “Blood On Me” is officially dropping next Friday, August 21st. Back in May 2020, the bass music linchpins performed a monster B2B set at a Bassrush livestream. Prior to the performance, SLANDER announced that they would be debuting the collaboration for the first time, sending their fanbase into a fever pitch. They also teased the project in April, hopping on Twitter to call on their fans to retweet if they wanted to hear the song. Needless to say, they received a collective and unequivocal “yes.” “Blood On Me” will arrive on SLANDER...
