Singer Alice Glass has announced her departure from Crystal Castles, effectively ending the Toronto-based electronic duo. Glass noted “professional and personal” reasons for why she is leaving the group, and announced that a solo project will be on the way. She announced the news via her Facebook page, which you can read below. Post by Alice Glass. Always sad to see … [Read more...]
Diplo Reveals an Unreleased Gem from 2004 + Announces F10RIDA LP Reissue
Diplo has been in the game for quite some time now, and back in 2004 he released his breakout album Florida that started it all. Now ten years later he's repackaging up the album and releasing it as F10RIDA, via Ninja Tune's sub imprint Big Dada. Rolling Stone broke the story today and shelled out the details on the new reissue, which will include five unreleased tracks in … [Read more...]
Producer ‘Rain Man’ is Suing the Yousaf Sisters over kicking him out of Krewella
Over the past year, Kris Trindl aka Rain Man's mysterious absence from Krewella's performances and press appearances have raised unanswered questions around the electronic music community. Now, things seem to finally be coming to light as Rain Man is suing his former bandmates Yasmine and Jahan Yousaf for apparently kicking him out of Krewella. In 2013 Kris entered rehab for … [Read more...]
Flume Speaks With Triple J About Upcoming Album
Despite touring all over North America and Europe this Summer, Flume's new album is certainly under way. In a recent interview with Australian radio station Triple J, Flume talked a bit about the upcoming record. Here's what he had to say about the different types of sounds he's experimenting with: “What I’ve been doing is I’ve been getting a lot of Hollywood sound effects … [Read more...]
Pornhub Launches New Record Label & Search for “Pornhub Anthem”
Hide yo kids, hide yo wifi, because Pornhub has announced the new launch of their very own.. record label. In cohesion with this label launch, they've kicked off the search for the new "Pornhub anthem". The winner will receive a $5,000 prize that will go towards an official music video that will debut on the site. Pornhub says they already have about 50 entries into the … [Read more...]
Pioneer Is Selling Their DJ Equipment Branch For $550 Million
According to Pioneer's new growth strategy, the company is set to sell of their DJ equipment branch to KKR & Co for $550 million. Pioneer stated that "we realised we wouldn't be able to invest in the DJ business so it would be better to spin it off and grow it independently." Instead the company is turning to the automotive electronics business as they see this course as … [Read more...]
This Unreleased Flosstradamus x ARYAY Remix Is Sounding Huge
We got an unexpected surprise yesterday when Flosstradamus uploaded a preview of their upcoming remix of Raury's "God Whisper" and @ mentioned yung ARYAY lion in the post. Our attention was instantly piqued as not only are both of these dudes from our hometown chi city, but this remix is sounding extremely large (and different from the trap bangers Floss usually puts … [Read more...]
Skrillex Launches “Skrillex Selects” Soundcloud Acount
It looks like Skrillex has picked up on Diplo's idea of creating a Soundcloud account where he can showcase tracks he's been digging on lately. His new account "Skrillex Selects" hasn't been up for long, but I know we can expect to hear big things from it. He posted his first playlist yesterday, but it looks like this is going to be a weekly occasion. So far each playlist … [Read more...]
