Image credit: Pijus Vėberis “To err is human, to forgive divine” – Alexander Pope Marijus Adomaitis is a Lithuanian music producer, composer, and DJ whose life is shrouded in controversy. After nearly ten years in exile from the public domain and much of the music industry following his infamous 2015 Facebook post, the elusive musical maestro is here not only to set the record straight, but to initiate constructive conversation in an attempt to step back into the spotlight with renewed humility. For those who are unfamiliar with his scintillating sonic roster, Marijus mainly creates electronic ..read more

Melodic-techno giant HEVI LEVI has returned with yet another hypnotic single, ‘Don’t You Want’, released on the 30th of November via his own record label Joy Group. The track is the Israeli producer’s own interpretation of the 90’s hit, ‘Don’t You Want Me’, by British House producer Felix. The accompanying music video features visual artist Nora Solomon painting a piece to the song. HEVI LEVI has performed in underground clubs and at some of the biggest music festivals around the world, namely Tomorrowland, Laundry Day and Escape to name but a few. He’s also received international support from ..read more

Israeli producer HEVI LEVI has returned with another eclectic and pulsating melodic-techno track in ‘Back Room’, released on the 6th of October via his own record label Joy Group. The accompanying music video features artist Nora Solomon creating a painting to the track. HEVI LEVI is no stranger to the scene, having performed in underground clubs and at some of the biggest music festivals around the world, namely Tomorrowland, Laundry Day, Escape, Sensation, Space, Futurami, IT, Ministry Of Sound, ADE, Pacha and many more. He’s also received international support from publications such as ..read more

Image Credits: via publicist  Industry acclaimed DJ and producer duo Bedouin are building on the success of their first album ‘Temples of Dreams’ by announcing a series of remixes featuring an impressive lineup of electronic music talent. Kicking off this exciting collaborative project are Damian Lazarus and Vintage Culture, offering two remarkable revisits of Bedouin’s tracks. Stream / Download: ‘Temple of Dreams (Remixes Part 1)’ ‘Temple of Dreams (Remixes Part 1)’ first guest is none other than prominent house and techno producer Damian Lazarus, offering his rendition of ‘Voices In My ..read more

Image credit: Nick Passman ‘My Oasis’ is the brainchild of Israeli producer and label head Hevi Levi, a man of many creative endeavours, which include a radio show he hosts once a month on his Youtube channel (catch the latest episode of Buckle Up) to a multi-dimensional brand named Joy Group under which his DJ and production school (as well as his recording studios) fall, and recognised act ASHER SWISSA. Stream / Download:Hevi Levi & ASHER SWISSA – ‘My Oasis’ The single is a hybrid of two strong-standing genres. “What excited me about the recording process was that we were able to combine ..read more

Image via publicist Berlin-based DJ, producer and director Aladag unveils his powerful new single ‘My Religion’ on Diynamic. Opening with a minimal techno groove, ‘My Religion’ centres around an endlessly catchy synthesized vocal mantra telling a tale of faith: “My religion in my system / deep in my thoughts / in my blood / every single move”. Deep, bubbling synths give the track a thick low end, while the rhythm section steadily gains momentum and force. Building to a layered crescendo, the track becomes a symphony of bright synths, pumping bass, and Aladag’s irrepressible vocal melody. Setti ..read more

Image via publicist Rising star ONYVAA is back with a techno tour de force on her new EP Valley Of Fire, out via Charlotte de Witte / KNTXT’s sub-label RPMl. Valley Of Fire is an exhibit of the power in ONYVAA’s less-is-more approach. ‘Don’t Ever Stop’ kicks the EP into gear with lean uptempo techno, before ‘Valley Of Fire’ takes an even more spare and meticulous approach with arpeggiated synth over a brooding breakbeat. Finally, the trance-like ‘Vision Quest’ closes the EP in style, with subtle handclaps and a hypnotic vocal sample over a spacey, ambient percussion arrangement.  Commenti ..read more

Photo Credit: Ascannio/Shutterstock TikTok users can now look forward to a new product from the company that brought the world the highly addictive video-sharing social media platform. With a simple hum, users can generate entire songs using the new Ripple app. It is worth noting that the app is still in its beta testing phase, but for those who have access, Ripple offers a world of untapped creativity.  Ripple is unique in that it allows musicians who don’t possess the skill to play an instrument to generate instrumentation at a moment’s notice. Then, they can use the app’s built-in edit ..read more

Image credit: HBO As anyone tapped into the digital grapevine knows, HBO’s new drama series The Idol has been a hot topic in the press of late. With The Weeknd starring as the crazed self-help guru and cult leader Tedros and Lily-Rose Depp as the stardom-seeking lead, the show made its debut on the 4th of June.  Last week, The Weeknd released two tracks from the first episode of the series: the theme song, ‘The Lure’, as well as ‘World Class Sinner / I’m a Freak’. The theme song was written by The Weeknd and heavyweight producer Mike Dean and the second song was sung by Lily-Rose Depp and ..read more

Image credit: Disney Disney has put a contemporary spin on their classic animation The Little Little Mermaid. Originally written by Hans Christian Andersen, the fairy tale has resurfaced, and this time with a twist. Now reimagined, The Little Mermaid is a musical adaptation featuring singer-songwriter Halle Bailey as Ariel, the little mermaid herself.  The major motion picture made its debut on the 26th of May and, naturally, the official soundtrack, written by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, and Lin-Manuel Miranda, followed soon after – available now across digital streaming platforms. Fans ..read more