Rae Van, Author at The Festival Voice

I think everyone is struggling to stay connected in this crazy time. I feel so strange because I haven’t been to a real concert in months. I went to a drive in, but it just wasn’t the same. This pandemic is crazy, that is for sure!! To stay up to date and connected, we’ve had…

Mat Zo embarks on a state-of-the-art album tour of virtual space via the Minecraft video game platform Stratosfest was the next-level Minecraft music event that Mat Zo spearheaded. He continues to reaffirm his status as one of dance music’s most forward-thinking iconoclasts by launching an ambitious five-date virtual tour celebrating the release of his acclaimed album…

Well, here we are, at the end of November with no end to this pandemic in sight. This makes me question the future of festivals this summer. While I want to be optimistic, I think summer 2021 is not going to be our typical festival season that we are all expecting. This pandemic has really…

gardenstate remixes Above & Beyond 2004 classic ‘No One On Earth’ Get ready for a remix that will blow you out of the water. A trance classic goes breakbeat with gardenstate’s remix of Above & Beyond and Zoë Johnston’s 2004 collaboration, ‘No One On Earth’, out now on Anjunabeats. Above & Beyond have gone classic…

Ahee takes you to outer space in new Circus Records EP Future Escape Get ready to go to outer space. Ahee presents 8 track EP ‘Future Escape’, a mind-blowing set of alien bass music straight from the outer reaches of space. It’s the perfect amount of wubs to blast you off to space. Apart from…

Steve Brian releases euphoric album ‘1986’ We’ve been tracking this one! After several months and four tunes later, Steve Brian has finally put his full-length album out into the world. In ‘1986,’ the progressive house and trance producer shares his personal story of love, triumph, maturity, and everything in between. This is all in an…

AFSHEEN gifts the world HAPPY TUNES Are you ready for some HAPPY TUNES?? Multi talented producer, songwriter, and musician AFSHEEN is bringing some levity to the world! This is done through the release of his new full-length album Happy Tunes. The album’s diverse tracks echo optimism, happiness, and gratitude, as AFSHEEN shares his deepest struggles…

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Paul Oakenfold teams up with rap superstar Eve and Baby E for “What’s Your Love Like” Seriously, we can’t get enough of Paul Oakenfold! He is an internationally acclaimed DJ and producer. Paul Oakenfold is known for recruiting superstar collaborators for his studio albums. For instance, this includes superstars like Pharrell, Grandmaster Flash, Perry Farrell,…

My Review of Drive In Concerts I’ve posted a few review articles about drive in concerts, but I finally have my own review because I was able to catch my first drive in! On Halloween, I was able to check out Ganja White Night in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin! First off, this was a pretty small…

Luca Rezza makes his Circus Records debut with EP Locked In The Future Circus Records has done it again! Luca Rezza presents his debut Circus Records EP ‘Locked In The Future’, dropping November 3rd. The four-track release features the DJ’s dynamic future bass skills at the fore with irresistible vocals hooks for good measure. Check…

Steve Brian shares an instrumental single off forthcoming album; “August Nights” Don’t you wish it was an August night? I sure love those summer nights! Over the last few months, Enhanced artist Steve Brian has shared a handful of impressive singles from his forthcoming artist album 1986. At this time, these album cuts have proved…

SKAZI & GATTÜSO share chilling single “Haunted House” + music video on Halloween day If you’re looking for a new Halloween-themed dance hit, look no further than GATTÜSO and SKAZI’s spine-chilling anthem “Haunted House.” The track is out now on Ultra Music. The hard-hitting psytrance single is fully cursed with eerily infectious vocals and echoes. This…

Landis shares new single “Same Mind” with Amanda Collis Ready to dance? DJ/Producer Landis has cultivated quite the name for himself in dance music with his pristine brand of bass-heavy, pop-influenced house music. Today, he shares his track “Same Mind.” The slick new single from Landis and Amanda Collis is a piece of his upcoming…

Doctor P delivers new single ‘Won’t Let Go’ I’m in love with this track! Doctor P really delivers here. Circus Records icon Doctor P presents Won’t Let Go. This is one artist who is taking 2020 by storm. The bass music legend dives head first into another vocally driven melodic bass number and comes up…

HundrresSpaceMan Zack treats fan to full EP with the release of Nihilist + shares music video for “Nightmare” SpaceMan Zack is an impressive and emerging rapper making a name for himself for his emo-infused bars. Now, he is back on the scene with the release of his Nihilist EP. The four-track EP kicks off…

Above & Beyond ‘Crash’ Crash into this new single! Above & Beyond are celebrating their twentieth anniversary this year. The team is based out of London and are ready to unveil another hard-hitting club instrumental: ‘Crash’. This amazing new track is just what we all needed! The track is referred to as the…

Are Drive In Shows Worth It? Okay, so we’ve all had to adjust these past few months. Life as a concert-goer has really changed throughout this pandemic. That being said, promoters have really busted their asses trying to figure out ways to ensure we all get to do what we love, yet still stay safe…

Trance Wax, the nostalgia infused alias of Ejeca, releases new single ‘Calling For You’ Anjunabeats presents ‘Calling For You’, the next single from the debut album from Garry McCartney, aka Trance Wax. We’ve been covering the previous releases and we’re thrilled to share this next release! Celebrating the formative sounds that Garry and…

Dutch audio-visual project DROELOE announce anthology album ‘A Matter Of Perspective’ Electronic audio-visual duo DROELOE is back with a stunning new single in the form of ‘Roadside Flowers’, serving us a teaser for their upcoming anthology album ‘A Matter Of Perspective’ (out November 13 on bitbird). The track is fresh and unique. ‘Roadside Flowers’ displays DROELOE’s…

FRANKFURT ELECTRONIC MUSIC PRODUCERS FOUR HANDS REVEAL NEW EP ‘WASTED WONDERS’ ON DEAR DEER MUSIC Making their debut on Kyiv imprint Dear Deer Music, German DJ’s and producers Four Hands present their newest EP ‘Wasted Wonders’ released on Monday 12th October. You’ll be wasted off these intoxicating tracks. Trance has dominated the electronic scene…