October 26th Weekly Roundup Feature

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Boris Brejcha News

German DJ and producer Boris Brejcha has announced his retirement from music, revealing that 2028 will be his final year as an artist. In a video statement shared across his social media channels yesterday, Saturday, October 24, Boris explained his decision and his hope of making the most of the next two years with his fans, creating more memories together before he steps away from music permanently. He will perform at festivals for the last time in 2027 before embarking on his final headline tour titled Becoming the Joker in 2028.

Carlita & Justine Skye – WYWD

Carlita and Justine Skye today unveil the official music video for “WYWD,” directed by Hidji World, whose work includes projects with A$AP Rocky, Future, Metro Boomin and The Weeknd. Starring both artists, the video follows the single’s October 16 release via Ninja Tune. Following Carlita and Skye through New York’s house parties, dive bars and chance encounters with friends, the video offers an intimate portrait of their friendship and the city’s after-hours rhythms.

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Effin HEARTBEATS Tour

Following the release of his new album HEARTBEATS on October 8, Nashville-based producer Effin announces the HEARTBEATS Tour, his first full-scale headline tour, launching January 15, 2027, in Salt Lake City and spanning more than 35 markets across the United States.

Tickets HERE

Igloofest

In 2027, Igloofest returns from January 14 to February 6 for its 19th edition, wilder than ever! The festival will take over Montreal’s Old Port, bringing together nearly 100,000 festivalgoers for an explosive lineup. Under the theme “Face the Beast,” Igloofest invites the crowd to brave the bitter cold and unleash their party instincts.

Tickets HERE

Jazzy – Peace & Patience

Breakout electronic dance sensation Jazzy – Spotify’s most streamed female DJ/vocalist globally and the most streamed female electronic act on SoundCloud – has officially released her debut album, Peace & Patience, out now via Chaos Records. 

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Tier 1 tickets for Kappa FuturFestival 2027 are available now exclusively via the official website. Only 3-Day Passes are currently available, with prices starting at:

• €180 General Admission 
• €490 VIP
• €1.500 Gold Experience
  
  Single Day Passes will be available in early 2027. Group Ticket discounts are available for purchases of 6 to 10 passes in one transaction. Festivalgoers can also book a wide selection of hotels at the best guaranteed rates via the official platform at hotel.kappafuturfestival.it. Ranked No. 8 in DJ Mag’s Top 100 Festivals 2026, Kappa FuturFestival welcomed attendees from more than 150 countries in 2026, further cementing its reputation as one of Europe’s leading electronic music festivals.

To find more information on Kappa FuturFestival, please visit their official website, Instagram, Facebook, Apple Music, and TikTok pages.

Mikey Lion & Marbs & Smalltown DJs – The Cure feat. Mr. V

Fresh from their intimate Microfest gathering in Northern California, Desert Hearts founders Mikey Lion and Marbs team up with Canadian duo Smalltown DJs for “The Cure,” featuring Mr. V, out today via Desert Hearts Records.

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Ravenscoon & HEX Cougar – Echoes

Emotional bass artist Ravenscoon joins forces with electronic music trap artist Hex Cougar on “ECHOES,” poised for release on October 23rd. The track serves as the second single from Ravenscoon’s forthcoming album, SANCTUARY, pairing his experimental bass foundation with Hex Cougar’s emotive, trap-infused sound.

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ZHU – CALL ME BABY (SAY MY NAME) feat. HNTR

Following the success of his latest album BLACK MIDAS, electronic music artist ZHU continues to expand the project with a new single, “CALL ME BABY (SAY MY NAME)” feat. HNTR. This song combines ZHU and HNTR’s individual strengths, respectively in melodic house and dark techno production. The result is a dynamic, sultry track perfect for the dancefloor. 

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