elektro exclusive: Hadouken! “Levitate” Swindle Remix
“Levitate,” the track by UK-based group, Hadouken!, gets a remix from Swindle, who gives the track a unique, progressive twist. This slow-rocking track brings a staggered baselines that combines with electronic effects and funky key progressions that create a completely original sound. This rework showcases Swindle’s production skills, and hints that we may see a [...]
Benny Benassi at LAVO Reviewed
February 4th was a chilly night here in the city, thankfully we had Benny Benassi seemingly ascend from the heavens to save us from the frosty night. The Italian EDM legend brought Lavo to it’s knees and gave us a taste of what it is exactly that has allowed Benny to remain at the head [...]
Cross-Switch: Lil Wayne Ft. Drake & Future “Bitches Love Me” Liam Mercier & JesseJess Remix
Boston-based DJ/producer, JesseJess, has teamed up with fellow New England-based producer, Liam Mercier, for a remix of Lil Wayne, Drake, and Future’s “Bitches Love Me.” This reworking brings electro-house stylings to the hip-hop track, supplying an energetic rework with a catchy drop that promises to be stuck in your head all day. Check out JesseJess [...]
elektro exclusive Interview with CRNKN
Where did you grow up? I grew up in a super small town in New Hampshire. Literally the complete opposite of where I live now in LA haha. Who were your musical influences growing up? Growing up, I was lucky enough to have parents that wanted to subject me to all kinds of music. So [...]
Tiësto & Swanky Tunes ft. Ben McInerney “Make Some Noise” Dyro Remix
The Godfather of EDM, Tiesto, has teamed up with Russian trio Swanky Tunes to construct a progressive house anthem “Make Some Noise” featuring the vocals of Ben McInerney. Now dutch 20-year-old wunderkind Dyro has gotten the approval from Tiesto to transform his piece into a magnificent electro house reboot that goes even harder than the [...]
Dim Mak Greatest Hits of 2012, Vol. 2 Out Now
Earlier this month Steve Aoki’s Dim Mak Records released volume 1 of their picks of the greatest hits of 2012. Released this week is it’s companion piece volume 2. The 14-track collection includes raging tunes by Datsik, Felix Cartel, Dillon Francis, Tocadisco, Infected Mushroom, and many more. The combination of these two compilations is a [...]
Feed Me/Mord Fustang 2/2 Webster Hall Review
Jon Gooch’s highly successful ‘Teeth’ Tour is back again in North America, this time accompanied by the insanely talented and original, Mord Fustang. Fresh off of his “Death by Robot” EP, Feed Me graced the stage of Webster Hall for one of the first stops of his highly anticipated tour. Ever since Gooch got signed [...]
araabMUZIK “The Prince Is Coming”
With only 10 more days until the release of his next mixtape “For Professional Use Only,” araabMUZIK, has given us a sneak preview of what is to come. “The Prince Is Coming” is a drum heavy instrumental jam packed with electronic samples skillfully overlayed to create a hypnotic sound. It is easy to see that [...]
Zedd “Clarity” Tiesto Remix
As Zedd’s “Clarity” with vocalist, Foxes, remains the hottest track in the dance music world, it is only right that it receives a worth remix. Who better to supply an epic remix of “Clarity” than superstar DJ, Tiesto. As expected, Tiesto brings his signature festival-friendly, electro-house stylings, creating a track that can move the oceans [...]
Boys Noize “What You Want” Music Video
German superman, Boyz Noize, released the electro heavy track “What You Want” near the close of 2012. As with most Boyz Noize tracks the glitch and synth heavy track got major attention and continues to receive critical support. Out today is the official music video for the track. Befitting the music it is a confusing [...]
