May 17th Weekly Roundup Feautre
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Axel Boy – Shangri – LA
Bass producer and Deadbeats veteran Axel Boy is tearing it up with the release of his forthcoming EP “Shangri – La” dropping on Friday, May 15th on Deadbeats. Following a run of heavyweight singles including “On Time” with dance icon Princess Superstar, Axel Boy delivers his collaboration with a bold, immersive statement that pushes bass music into vibrant new territory.
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Brunch Electronik
Brunch Electronik and The Gardens of Babylon announce a 4 date series Between Worlds.
Built around the idea of transition, connection and duality, the series reflects Brunch Electronik’s continued evolution in Ibiza — expanding its established daytime DNA into experiences that prioritise flow, atmosphere and a stronger sense of narrative across each event.
Tickets HERE
Copa del Rave
Copa del Rave announced today it will be taking over two of LA’s top nightclubs, Academy LA and Exchange LA, for a global watch party series this summer. The Copa del Rave Residency will feature some of the world’s best DJs and party-curators showing up in support of their home nations while the world’s teams battle it out for the biggest prize in soccer.
Tickets HERE
DJ Diesel in Seattle
Relentless Beats, one of the country’s most prolific independent promoters, and ‘for the town, by the town’ cultural curators, Hometeam, have announced a one-night event with the most unleashed name in bass music, Shaquille O’Neal, aka DJ Diesel. Taking place at Brick Park in the heart of downtown Seattle’s Pioneer Square on June 20, 2026, DJ Diesel will deliver an onslaught of dubstep, trap, and hip-hop, supported by local talent including Keeb, Gensuo, Megatron, and Atali.
Tickets HERE
EAZYBAKED & Distinct Motive Tour
Two of bass music’s most forward-driving forces, EAZYBAKED and Distinct Motive, officially join forces this summer for a heavy hitting 7-date co-headline tour. Spanning key markets across the U.S., the run captures a shared moment as both artists continue pushing modern bass music into new territory.
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Flow Festival
Flow Festival has added a new wave of artists to its 2026 lineup, bringing together dance music royalty, future-facing soul, genre-crossing Finnish artistry, and rising live favourites from across the international scene.
Disclosure, Bricknasty, Rochelle Jordan, and more added to Flow Festival 2026. Also joining the lineup; Aili Järvelä: VUORI, F, Emilia Sisco & The Northern Lights, and Efka Crush.
Tickets HERE
Ghastly – DOPAMINE MACHINE VOL. 1
Ghastly is officially back. The project’s mastermind, David Crow, reignites one of electronic music’s most beloved names with “DOPAMINE MACHINE VOL. 1,” a 30-minute all-new mix that marks the return of the Ghastly project and the start of what is shaping up to be one of bass music’s most talked-about comebacks of 2026. With more than 100 million cumulative streams across his career and a legacy as one of the defining forces in bass house and electro house, Crow now re-enters the lane he helped popularize with renewed purpose, sharpened vision, and a fresh arsenal of music.
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GRYFFIN, AVELLO, & Sasha Alex – Without You
Dance music powerhouse GRYFFIN, rising producer AVELLO, and singer-songwriter Sasha Alex Sloan today release a new collaboration ‘Without You’ out now via 10K Projects.
‘Without You’ brings GRYFFIN, AVELLO, and Sasha Alex Sloan into a shared space where melodic songwriting and anthemic production meet with real emotional intent. The track opens with guitar-led verses and Sasha Alex Sloan’s vocal at the center, a pairing that subtly reflects GRYFFIN’s early identity as a guitarist while pointing toward the scale of his current sound. From there, GRYFFIN and AVELLO shape the record’s lift together, building it through echoing percussion and expanding synthwork. Moving between subtle moments and climactic waves, ‘Without You’ draws on themes of hope and connection, with each shift in sound deepening its resonance.
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Jacques Greene – What You Say
Jacques Greene returns with “What You Say,” his first solo single in three years, out now via LUCKYME®. Featuring fellow labelmate umru, the track marks a sharp new club-focused chapter from Greene.
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Kaleena Zanders – Anything Goes
Singer, songwriter, and DJ, multifaceted artist Kaleena Zanders unveils her highly anticipated debut seven-track album, “Anything Goes” on Helix Records on May 15th. Known for her rich, commanding vocals and fearless creativity, Kaleena effortlessly blends electronic grooves, forward-thinking house, stutter-pop, and uplifting anthems, fully stepping into various roles as DJ, songwriter, and overall visionary artist.
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Kiesza – Dancing and Crying: Volume 3
Electro-pop superstar Kiesza is making her return to the dancefloor with Dancing and Crying: Volume 3, the latest installment of the singer’s dance series out now.
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Levity – Neon Soul
Fresh off a breakout Coachella debut and with EDC Las Vegas on the horizon, Chicago electronic trio Levity return with “Neon Soul,” a feel-good new single that captures the latest chapter in one of dance music’s most accelerating stories.
Known for explosive drops, bass-heavy chaos, and arena-scale spectacle, Levity shift into a brighter lane here. “Neon Soul” is carefree, euphoric, and built for windows-down drives, festival sunsets, and summer nights. The track pairs warm melodic energy with the trio’s signature bass punch, showing a more versatile side of a group that has built its name on high-impact live moments.
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me n ü – YOUR EYES
Hope house sister duo me n ü today unveil their latest solo single ‘YOUR EYES’ out now.
A refreshing and blissful entry into summer sounds, ‘YOUR EYES’ is built around an intoxicating sample that drives the track with a subtle romantic tease. Warm, rushing synths and hazy rhythms shimmer amidst lush vocal chops, capturing the intimacy and ecstasy of love at first sight. Designed for coastal drives and moonlit sessions, ‘YOUR EYES’ builds on the world me n ü have been shaping across their releases, inviting listeners deeper into their dreamy, dancefloor-rooted signature.
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MorFlow Fest
Mersiv’s MorFlo Records, in partnership with FlowStar, announces the debut of MorFlow Fest, a one-day music and flow arts festival arriving September 12 at BayCare Sound, one of the Southeast’s premier venues.
Tickets HERE
Om Records – 30 Years
Before labels like Dirtybird, Experts Only and Monstercat there was Om. Legends in the game and survivors of the past thirty years, Om — with over 800 releases under its belt – has withstood 9/11, the Dot Com bubble and burst, Napster, the birth and impending death of downloads, the recession, a global pandemic and political trials & tribulations, all the while still* releasing great music. The Om Records – 30 Years compilation, out now, highlights some of the best the label has to offer, as one of America’s first and longest-running dance music brands.
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ONARA – SHARPSHOOTER
Rising riddim force ONARA continues his rapid ascent with “SHARPSHOOTER,” a high-impact new single arriving Friday, May 15. Built for peak-time chaos and engineered with surgical precision, the track further cements ONARA’s reputation as one of the most exciting and uncompromising new names in modern bass music.
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Primavera Sound
Primavera Sound confirms its eagerly awaited return to Argentina and Brazil by unveiling the line-ups for its upcoming editions in Buenos Aires and São Paulo, which will take place on 28th and 29th November and 5th and 6th December respectively. The festival will thus return to two cities that are already part of its recent history: just two editions, in 2022 and 2023, were enough to forge a strong bond that has not weakened.
Tickets Coming Soon!
Raw Main – Theory of Love
French producer/DJ Raw Main returns with Theory Of Love, a four-track EP, out now via All Day I Dream.
Shaped by hypnotic percussion, luminous melodic patterns, and a steady sense of emotional motion, Theory Of Love captures Raw Main’s instinct for melding danceable sound design with a euphoric edge. Across its four tracks, the EP moves between spoken-word intimacy, rolling rhythm, and atmospheric vocal-led depth, tracing a fluid path through the melodic house textures that have become central to the All Day I Dream sound.
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Rhythm of the Cup
Entertainment powerhouses Dayglo Presents and GMP Live invite Miami locals and World Cup journeyers alike to take part in the Rhythm Of The Cup, a World Cup-inspired event series unifying internationally recognized musical talent, family friendly programming, and live match watch parties to celebrate the world’s marquee sporting event arriving in Miami this summer. The series lands at the historic Miami Beach Bandshell from June 20 to July 15, 2026, welcoming Chromeo, Thievery Corporation, High Fade, and Poolside as headliners.
Tickets HERE
SkyDisc & RIENK – Coming Down
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas based DJ and multi-genre producer SkyDisc teams up with Dutch vocalist and producer RIENK on an uplifting track “Coming Down” on RIOT Records set to release on Friday, May 8th. “Coming Down” is set to land on RIOT Records’ Uprising: Vol. 10 compilation.
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Sónar Festival
Sónar has revealed final details of the festival’s 33rd edition, taking place on 18, 19 and 20 June 2026, via a press conference at the Antiga Fabrica Estrella Damm in Barcelona. Featuring François Jozic, Director of Sónar; Miquel Trullols, Head of Communications at Sónar; Christian Soares, Head of Programming at Sónar; and Andrea Faroppa, Director of Sónar+D.
Tickets HERE
ULTRA WORLDWIDE RESISTANCE IBIZA
Ahead of its highly-anticipated return to the White Isle this summer, ULTRA Worldwide’s esteemed house and techno brand RESISTANCE has unveiled the full Season Calendar for RESISTANCE Ibiza 2026, which will once again takeover Amnesia for a nine-week long summer residency coinciding with the legendary venue’s 50th anniversary.
Tickets HERE
Why Not Now?
North London house titans, Gorgon City, and legendary Drum & Bass duo, Chase & Status, will headline back-to-back nights this Memorial Day Weekend, May 23–24, 2026. Part of a new electronic music festival presented by EMW, Why Not Now? transforms Industry City’s raw landscape into a celebration of electronic music’s present and future. With open-air courtyards, vibrant ‘in-the-moment’ sound, and creative energy, this first-year boutique-style festival aims to showcase the evolution of modern electronic music and foster the next wave of electronic artists and creative culture.
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