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EDM.com Playlist Picks: Dom Dolla, ODESZA, Anna Lunoe & More [7/15/22]

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 Porter Robinson & League Of Legends – Everything Goes On Anna Lunoe – Alright ODESZA – Light of Day (feat. Ólafur Arnalds) Festival Hits 2022 Dom Dolla & Clementine Douglas – Miracle Maker ESCAPEPLAN & Rich The Kid – Jungle (Destructo Remix) Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Bexxie – Real Good Slushii & Tokyo Machine – PEW PEW Electronic Avenue Kaivon – Hollywood Hills Double Take &...

Tokyo Machine Drops Remix of “Naruto: Shippuden” Theme Song: Listen

Tokyo Machine‘s latest remix flips a song used in one of the most iconic anime series of all-time. Released on Friday was the beloved electronic music producer’s remix of “Silhouette” by Japanese rock band KANA-BOON. While the song and group are internationally renowned on their own accord, many fans of the wildly popular anime series Naruto: Shippuden may remember it as one of the show’s many theme songs. Swapping the guitars from the original, Tokyo Machine opts for high-energy synths, pounding drums, and twinkly keys akin to a bustling arcade. Combining the distinct vocals of KANA-BOON, the final result is a song that remains true to the fabric of the original while infusing electronic flair for listeners who gravitate towards dance music. Recommended Artic...

Tokyo Machine Shares Explosive Remix of Naeleck and Hige Driver’s “Virtual Gaming”

Following his explosive collaboration with Weird Genius and Lights titled “Last Summer,” Tokyo Machine is back once again with an intoxicating remix of Naeleck and Hige Driver’s 2020 gem “Virtual Gaming.” The mysterious Monstercat mainstay has seen massive success over the past years with his carefree brand of playful visual aesthetics and 8-bit sound design, having toured extensively as well as collaborated with the likes of Slushii and GameChops. Naeleck couldn’t have been a better candidate for a remix from Tokyo Machine, as he is known for blending the border between music, fiction and gaming to create a seamless audiovisual world. Throughout the three minutes of his “Virtual Gaming” remix, Tokyo Machine proves why he is considered a trailblazer when it comes to this heavy yet bubbly s...

Tokyo Machine, Weird Genius, and Lights Release Emotive Single “Last Summer”

Monstercat has been on a hot streak as of late. In the last few weeks alone, they’ve seen a slew of massive releases from Feint, The Bloody Beetroots, Rameses B, and Stonebank, as well as an epic crossover livestream with esports organization, Team Liquid. Now, the label sees a mammoth team-up between three powerful musical forces on its latest release, “Last Summer.” The collaboration is the work of the ever-elusive Tokyo Machine, international stars Weird Genius, and famed vocalist Lights. “Last Summer” perfectly encapsulates the emotions of the title, with bright and warm arpeggiated synth work, future bass-inspired chords, and of course, an energetic and nostalgic vocal performance from Lights. Though the single comes mid-winter for the northern hemisphere, its release coinc...

Pandora Unveils Exclusive Playlist Series Featuring Steve Aoki, Gryffin, Marshmello, More

Pandora is shrewdly taking advantage of the budding music and gaming crossover space. Pandora is shrewdly taking advantage of the budding music and gaming crossover space with the announcement of its exclusive playlist series, “Game Time.” The streaming giant has teamed up with Steve Aoki, Marshmello, Gryffin, The Glitch Mob, Tokyo Machine, and more for the new initiative. “Whether the go-to is Fortnite, Call of Duty, Grand Theft Auto, or even OG classics like Super Mario or Donkey Kong, it is undeniable that there is a strong connection between music and gaming, and finding the right musical vibe is the perfect way to fuel that next session,” wrote Pandora representatives in a blog post announcing the series. Designed to coalesce artists and gamers throug...

Cheat Codes, Vanic, More to Perform at Hybrid EDM and Gaming Festival to Benefit Vancouver Aquarium

Music platform Bandsintown has announced “Ocean Meets Music,” a hybrid EDM and gaming festival to benefit the Vancouver Aquarium. Spearheaded by Vanic, the event is set to unite many major figures in electronic music and esports to raise awareness for global ocean conservation and research. All net proceeds from the virtual livestream will be directed to the Vancouver Aquarium. Since shutting down in March due to the impact of COVID-19, the aquarium has been in dire straits and is in danger of closing forever, which would be daunting for ocean conservation efforts. Those looking to help out in the short term can do so by signing a petition to save it from permanent closure. The lineup combines 14 electronic artists with major names in the gaming community, w...

Tokyo Machine Debuts “Get Up” on NCS with Guy Arthur and an Arcade Game

The ever-elusive Tokyo Machine has been cranking out some of the hottest and most unique electro house of the modern dance music era. He’s developed his signature style with bits of classic video game sounds splashed into intricate and impressive productions. Now, he’s back with Guy Arthur to serve up another dose of electro madness called “Get Up,” and the single has its very own arcade style video game included to slam dunk your nostalgia trip.  Once again, the intro is reminiscent of the main menu music of a classic Nintendo game, getting the listener into an 8-bit mindset and building the energy for what’s to come. Hype-man vocal samples demand that the audience “get the f*ck up,” and at the drop that’s exactly what they...