The Upbeats
Watch Alison Wonderland Throw Down at First Festival Performance in 10 Months
Alison Wonderland is back. The electronic music superstar descended on New Zealand’s Matakana Country Park—located just one hour north of Auckland—to drop a massive set at Hidden Valley Festival over the weekend. Wonderland, who quarantined for two weeks ahead of the performance, was joined by fellow dance music heavyweights Dimension, Sub Focus, The Upbeats featuring MC Tali, Montell2099, Sachi, and Lee Mvtthews. If the video she shared on Twitter is any indication, after 10 months devoid of festival performances, she came out guns blazing. Watch the clip below, where she drops Kaivon‘s remix of her fan-favorite track “Peace” to a roaring crowd. It’s important to note the country of New Zealand’s success in the battle against COVID-19. Accordi...
House Music Duo Body Ocean Revealed to Be NOISIA’s Nik Roos and The Upbeats’ Jeremy Glenn
After quietly releasing two singles and leaving fans wondering about the identity of their new house act, Body Ocean has officially been revealed. In an unexpected genre shift, NOISIA‘s Nik Roos and The Upbeats‘ Jeremy Glenn recently teamed up on the new collaborative side project. Over the weekend, the super-duo christened the reveal of Body Ocean with the release of their debut EP, Narcissist. The three-track EP marks a definitive switch-up from their traditional drum & bass sound. From the stomping, bass-driven “Red Flags” to the oceanic echoes of the titular “Narcissist,” and even the glitchy, distorted sound design of “Screen Time,” fans of house music and beyond will surely enjoy the addicting grooves present in the releas...
