Madeon unveils new production ‘Imperium,’ releases it for free
Madeon is unquestionably one of the most talented producers in electronic music today. Seemingly immune to the yawn-inducing epidemic of banality that courses through the veins of EDM's top acts, Madeon has managed to carve out a niche for himself through inspired productions and impeccable craftsmanship. His latest creation, "Imperium," is testament to that fact. Served up as an impromptu free download, "Imperium" is much grittier and aggressive than his earlier work yet still maintains a familiarity that long time Madeon fans will appreciate.
MAINS – I’ll Pray (Original Mix)
If synth-pop is your thing, then MAINS' debut is a must listen. The fresh-faced, Amsterdam-based talents enter the conversation with their debut single "I'll Pray," to accompany their enigmatic back story. A collaborative effort between two Dutch producer's who originally made names for themselves as world-touring, festival-dominating acts, the MAINS project finds the pair embracing their love for early 80s synth hooks and analog effects machines with flawless precision. Toss on a pair of headphones and let "I'll Pray" whisk you away to a sun-kissed and sugar-coated 80s afterparty.
DA Premiere: Five Knives – Sugar (Quintino Remix)
"Crash" producer and party starting extraordinaire, Quintino, stamps his trademark Dutch house style on Five Knives "Sugar." A visceral collection of shrieking synth blairs and savage kicks, the Dutch talent's transformation turns the gritty pop original into something much more menacing. Blistering peak time appeal and a club friendly vocal cue plant "Sugar" firmly in the festival-focused limelight.