Skrillex vs. 12th Planet vs. Caspa ft. Diplo “Check Yo Ponytail 2″
The three kings of bass Skrillex, 12th Planet and Caspa banded together for a night of face melting when they rattled the foundation at the Echoplex in LA for the second Check Yo Ponytail event. PitchforkTV was on the scene and captured the moment when fans got together and partied all night, as each artist [...]
Dada Land invades California May 17th & 18th
Dada Land. It’s a place of independence, freedom, and partying, where the bananas and champagne are plentiful, and the beats are fresh. It’s a place that Americans can only dream about… until now. Dada Land is coming to California for two nights of Dada Life performances, where they will be bringing some of their native [...]
Tiesto “Chasing Summers” R3hab and Quintino Remix
Recently announcing his new residency at the Las Vegas’ Hakkasan entertainment haven (beginning in April), Tiësto’s stardom continues with a new remix made available through his own Musical Freedom imprint. His studded techno-pressed, “Chasing Summers” single is re-cut with additional copious explosion from a pair of hard-hitting electro mixers. The harnessing synchronization of dreamy soundscapes [...]
Proxy ‘WHO ARE YOU?’ EP
If you haven’t heard the name yet, you should definitely check out Proxy, one of Russia’s fastest-rising stars in the world of electro house and experimental techno. His sound is quite unlike anything else we’ve heard in a while—grating, edgy, dark, and quite inimitable. If you missed the first installment of his Music From the [...]
Sholomo “Laid Out” EP
LA based producer Sholomo is shaping up to be the next producer who will single handedly change the face of EDM. His unique sound is light years ahead in terms of technicality and overall sound. His use of the 808 is unlike anyone else who has tampered with the instrument it it’s vast history. Following [...]
heRobust X gLAdiator “We Are” Free Download
Here’s a new trap/bass addition to the playlist courtesy of Atlanta’s heRobust (Hayden Kramer) with grimy trap-step fuel spearheaded from LA’s DJ/producer pair, gLAdiator. “We Are” premiered in short last week giving audiences a dose of the new collab-rich crunk effort, a ‘get low’ trend that gLAdiator continues to lead with in this ever-expanding EDM [...]
Emma Hewitt “Crucify” Preview
Australian beauty Emma Hewitt is the stunning voice behind such musical masterpieces as “Colours,” “Miss You Paradise,” and “Rewind.” Her latest release, entitled “Crucify,” is just as dazzling in its use of melody and emotionally inspiring lyrics. This time, an intense beat plays the pulse to this ballad of longing and desire. The track release [...]
Savoy w/ Lasers Friday at the Troubadour in LA
Producer/DJs Gray Smith, Ben Eberdt and live drummer Michael Kelly make up Savoy. A trio we have talked about a bunch on elektro in the past. They are making their way to Troubadour in LA on Friday. We are hearing that their live concert looks like the Moonraker from James Bond films. They are utilizing [...]
elektro presents: Win 2 tickets to Afrojack at Sound Nightclub in LA on Valentines Day
If you are in Los Angeles tomorrow for Valentines Day, there is only one way to spend it, with one of the biggest artists in the world, Afrojack. He will be spinning a very special DJ set at Hollywood’s hottest new nightclub Sound. Whether you are single or married, you will not want to miss [...]
Quickie with a DJ: Bass Kleph
Favorite drink? Alcohol? Virgin? Coffee! If you could have one superhero power, what would it be? The ability to turn bad LA coffee into good australian coffee. What do you drive? Audi A5. What kind of watch do you wear? Vestal. Favorite Sneakers? Chucks! If you had one night left to live, how would you [...]
