Cross-Switch: Nelly Furtado “Parking Lot” Whiiite Remix
Yesterday marked the release of the second batch of remixes for Nelly Furtado’s single, “Parking Lot,” on Interscope Records. The release is comprised of 5 new takes on the original, including one from mysterious LA-based producer, Whiiite, who takes the Pop track down to 110BPM and gives it moombahton sensabilities. Pitched down vocals, violent synth [...]
Far East Movement ft Flo Rida & Sidney Samson “Change Your Life” Official Video
Dutch electronic DJ and producer Sidney Samson is no stranger to producing hit singles that transcend genre lines – after all, he has been producing since he was thirteen years old. This latest endeavor sees him partnering up with hip-hop electronic group Far East Movement and rapper Flo Rida, who’s influence has been a frequent [...]
Zedd’s “Clarity:” A Groundbreaking Debut, Reviewed
When I interviewed Zedd for a profile piece in elektro‘s fall issue (on newsstands now!), he was putting the finishing touches on his debut album. He was extremely confident about the record, which he had been working and re-working for months. “This is not an electronic dance album,” Zedd told me. “This is not me [...]
Cross-Switch: No Doubt “Settle Down” Major Lazer Remix
No Doubt is back, finally, after an 11 year hiatus. If you aren’t excited for this, we can’t be friends. No Doubt goes Moombahton for a collaboration with Major Lazer for their comeback single “Settle Down”. This s**t is bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S. Major Lazer takes the questionable single and morphs it into a wobbly tribal party [...]
Zedd & Nicky Romero “Human” PREVIEW
As fans anxiously await the July 31st release of his upcoming EP “Spectrum”, Zedd has decided to give his listeners another taste of what to expect from this release. This time, it is a preview of his collaboration with Nicky Romero titled “Human”. This track, which features melodic vocals and a bassey beat drop, sticks [...]
Zedd “Spectrum” ft. Matthew Koma Out June 4th
Zedd, one of the hottest EDM producer/DJs from Kaiserslatuern, Germany, has come out of the station like a bullet train and shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. From his smash remixes with Lady Gaga to his impeccable original productions of “Shotgun” and Eva Simons’ “I Don’t Like You,” this dude has the the [...]
Eva Simons “I Don’t Like You” Nicky Romero, R3hab, & more remixes
Out now on Interscope Records is the remix package for Eva Simons “I Don’t Like You.” The package features remixes from some of the top EDM artists on the planet Nicky Romero, R3hab, Fred Falke, and Nick Thayer. Each remix is very different from the other and brings something very special to the amazing track [...]
Pre-Order Rye Rye ‘Go! Pop! Bang!’
Rye Rye’s new album titled Go! Pop! Bang! is out tomorrow and features Porcelain Black, Akon, M.I.A, Robyn, R3hab and Tyga. After listening to the preview below, you will be left wanting much more and your head will continue bobbing long after the music stops. Listen to a 10 minute preview of the album and [...]
Cross-Switch: Madonna “Girl Gone Wild” Dada Life Remix
Dada Life is one of a few artists chosen to remix Madonna’s single “Girl Gone Wild.” The others are Avicii, Kim Fai, Lucky Date, and Dave Aude. Above is the Dada’s version and true to form, it is a hard hitting, club smash, which Elektro loves. What do you think? No release/download date yet. Out [...]
Skrillex & Ellie Goulding Hit the Studio with Sebastian Ingrosso and Steve Angello
Billboard has reported that Swedish House Mafia members Sebastian Ingrosso and Steve Angello were recently in the studio with Skrillex and Ellie Goulding to record a new track. Ingrosso said, “We made a demo and it was amazing; we had a blast, Ellie is a great artist… her voice is amazing. Skrillex, enough said, he [...]
