April 28th Weekly Roundup Feature

Hey hey! It’s April 28th and we’re back with our weekly roundup feature! Check back in with us next week for the next roundup.

Brunch Electronik

Barcelona’s beloved Brunch Electronik has today announced the lineup for its debut USA edition, taking place in Los Angeles on July 6th at Exposition Park in partnership with premier underground event collectives Minimal Effort and SBCLTR. The lineup for the daytime, open-air experience features some of the leading selectors in house and techno.

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DJ Holographic – Taurus

Detroit house and techno staple DJ Holographic launches her new label, Through The Veil, with the release of her newest single, “Taurus.” The track, a mystical, groove-laden house jam (following the release of “Aries” last month) with influences that trace back to the Detroit funk of the ‘60s, is part of a new body of work that will channel Holographic’s deep ties to astrology.

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Gryffin – MAGIC feat. babyidontlikeyou

Dance music maverick Gryffin has unveiled his newest single ‘MAGIC’ featuring babyidontlikeyou out now ahead of his anticipated third studio album PULSE, due out later this year via Virgin Music. 

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Hartley – Sara Safari

South African newcomer Hartley joins the label with his new single ‘Sara Safari’ out now via Dirtybird Records.

Slowly building over its five and a half minutes, Hartley surrounds the track’s frisky vocal topline with zesty arpeggiated melodies, and driving percussion. The track is filled with wonky blips and quirky accents at every turn, making it an instant eargasm that will have listeners intrigued from start to finish. A spirited introduction to Hartley, ‘Sara Safari’ is a befitting addition to Dirtybird’s ever-growing catalog of tech-house burners. 

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Hayden James – Make It

Australian-born, LA-based multi-platinum artist Hayden James has released his latest collaborative single ‘Make It’ with fellow Aussie Kormak out now via Future Classic. 

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HAYLA Tour

Electronic music artist HAYLA has been elevating dance floors around the world with her infectious songs and powerhouse vocals. This past Saturday, April 21 the dance music sensation joined John Summit during his closing set of Coachella 2024 to perform their single “Shiver” for thousands of fans in the festival’s famed Sahara tent and those watching the live stream from home. To dovetail high-profile performances in the US, HAYLA will now join deadmau5 as a special guest for his ‘retro5pective’ shows at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles this Saturday, April 27 and New York’s The Brooklyn Mirage on May 2 & 3.

Meanwhile, it has also been announced that HAYLA will join Kygo as support on his World Tour on his September North American dates in Commerce City, CO, Columbia, MD, New York, Boston, Montreal and Toronto and in December across the pond in London and Dublin. 

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Jauz – Chains

Heralded Bay Area-born electronic producer and DJ Jauz is set to drop his latest single, ‘Chains’, on April 26th, marking a pivotal moment in his career as he relaunches his Bite This! Label. This release signals a bold step into an eclectic future-bass-inspired domain for the veteran label, showcasing the sound architect’s evolution and versatility.

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Kasbo – Resenären

Multi-faceted Swedish artist Kasbo releases his newest single “Resenären.” The track is the latest from his forthcoming third album, The Learning of Urgency, a concept project that channels the art of slowing down in a society that glorifies the “rise and grind” mentality. 

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Malóne & Ky William – Rhythm Guide

Since launching his new label/event series WHYNOTUS earlier this year, Cuban-born, Miami-bred DJ/producer Malóne has been carving out a lane for himself with his distinct curatorial talents. 

Malóne unveils “Rhythm Guide,” a dynamic collaboration with Brooklyn-native Ky William, an artist renowned for his deep grooves and hip-hop flourishes. Growing up in cities steeped in musical heritage, Malóne and Ky William are both artists who draw inspiration from their cultural backgrounds, rendering this collaboration a compelling fusion of diverse musical styles.

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MYTHM – Mind of Madness

Canadian bass artist, MYTHM, is primed to unleash his debut doomsday cinematic bass album, “Mind Of Madness,” through Zeds Dead label, Deadbeats on April 26th. In this album, MYTHM asserts his individuality, showcasing a singular vision and unyielding creativity and is a defining moment in MYTHM’s career and a seismic shift within the bass music community.

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Nathan Katz – Parallax EP

Quickly rising Argentinian producer and DJ Nathan Katz is set to unveil his latest musical offering, the Parallax EP, on April 26, 2024, via Lee Burridge’s esteemed All Day I Dream record label. In the wake of his recent notable successes and quickly rising international acclaim, Nathan Katz continues to carve his unique sound in the world of melodic and organic house.

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Outset Chicago

Outset, a highly anticipated new live music venue located on the outskirts of Lincoln Yards in Chicago, set to open this spring. The 750 person capacity, 10,000-square-foot venue is ready to make an impressive impact on Chicago’s rich live music scene.

CALENDAR OF UPCOMING SHOWS:

6.01 – Parliament Funkadelic ft. George Clinton, w/ Dumpstaphunk

6.02 – Parliament Funkadelic ft. George Clinton, w/ Dumpstaphunk
6.07 – Manwolves

6.14 – Bonobo (DJ Set)

6.16 – Rawayana
6.19 – NSB

6.22 – Rawayana

6.29 – Dorian Electra w/ Blue Hawaii

7.05 – Ekkstacy

7.07 – Os Mutantes

7.13 – Pussy Riot / Nadya

7.27 – Franc Moody

7.28 – Mononeon
8.10 – Conway The Machine

8.13 – Gyedu-Blay Ambolley

8.14 – Unknown Mortal Orchestra

8.15 – Unknown Mortal Orchestra

8.17 – Princess Goes

8.22 – Darius

8.28 – Why?

9.14 – Jade Cicada

9.20 – Two Another

9.23 – Thievery Corporation  

9.24 – Thievery Corporation  
9.26 – Ibibio Sound Machine

9.28 – Spirit of the Beehive

10.26 – Cimafunk

11.16 – Sango

12.03 – Wolves of Glendale

Pacha Ibiza

Get ready to dance the night away as Diplo, the eleven-time Grammy-nominated DJ phenomenon, takes over Pacha Ibiza with his exclusive residency. Collaborating with chart-toppers like Beyoncé and The Weeknd, Diplo has solidified his status as a musical powerhouse. His innovative fusion of EDM, moombahton, and dancehall has set stages alight worldwide, establishing him as a trailblazer in the industry. From Major Lazer to LSD (with Sia and Labrinth) and Silk City (with Mark Ronson), Diplo’s influence reverberates across genres.

Join him and an elite roster of artists for limited dates only at Pacha Ibiza, the undisputed #1 VIP club in Ibiza.

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Vikkstar, Masked Wolf, & Jme – Know Me Better

Over the past year, DJ-producer hybrid and YouTube icon Vikkstar has taken dance music by storm, shelling out chart-topping hits like his collaboration with Alan Walker and Dash Berlin on “Better Off (Alone, Pt. III).” Now, he is gearing up for another epic project alongside Masked Wolf, the talented artist behind multi-billion streamed “Astronaut In The Ocean,” plus rapper and U.K. grime trailblazer Jme.

Arriving on the highly acclaimed label Monstercat Instinct, this innovative trio is set to release “Know Me Better” on Thursday, April 25th. Powered by an energetic house bassline crafted by Vikkstar, the instrumental provides the perfect complement to Masked Wolf and Jme’s infectious rhymes. The track drives home a compelling message to its audience while simultaneously fulfilling them with an uncontrollable urge to dance.

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Weekend Festival

Finland’s much anticipated Weekend Festival leads from the front on August 2 and 3, 2024 with the announcement of the underground focussed CNNCT x Taco Bell Stage. The unique stage promises to be an unmissable hub of forward thinking sounds from key tastemakers such as Space 92, Juliet Fox, Wade, Miss Monique, Miane, Jay De Lys, Rebūke and many more.

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