Pretty Lights reveals details, first single from forthcoming studio album, ‘A Color Map of the Sun’
Pretty Lights has been talking about his new studio album since Electric Zoo 2012 but pertinent details like its release date and title were noticeably missing from the conversation. The pieces are finally coming together.
Bonnaroo announces its 2013 lineup featuring A-Trak, Boys Noize, Wolfgang Gartner and more
The 2013 lineup for the infamous Bonnaroo festival in Tennessee has been announced and will feature a host of electronic artists including A-Trak, Boys Noize, Wolfgang Gartner, and Pretty Lights. In total, 2013's cast of producers will nearly double from the five in 2012. From Porter Robinson to Four Tet, or Araabmuzik to Paper Diamond, Coachella's less flashy cousin continues to welcome in the entire spectrum of electronica, pitting some of the genre's top producers right alongside legendary bands like Tom Petty, Radiohead and the Beach Boys.
Coachella 2013 lineup officially announced with Nicky Romero, Hardwell, Wolfgang Gartner, Luciano, and more
The Coachella 2013 lineup has officially been announced, but sadly Daft Punk is not on the bill. As it turns out those leaks were just as we suspected - more rumors. Despite our disappointment, we are still blown away by this year's lineup. There's Bassnectar and Infected Mushroom, Nicky Romero and Wolfgang Gartner, Luciano, Seth Troxler, and Jamie XX and more - oh yeah, thats just Friday. Coachella's entire electronic music lineup is all killer no filler - even the groundbreaking duo out of Britain, Disclosure, is making an appearance.
Pretty Lights welcomes the apocalypse with a free download
Well, its the day is nearly half over on the East Coast and it seems as if, much like Harold Camping, the Mayans were completely wrong. In celebration of this overhyped occasion, Derek Vincent Smith has released a never before available ID track from his set last New Year's Eve. Featuring samples from Black Sabbath's "War Pigs" and REM's "It's The End of the World As We Know It," Pretty Lights once again creates a sonic metamorphosis of trip hop, electro, and classic rock into a psychedelic symphony. Grab the free download after the break - and hurry, we've still got a few hours left to welcome our alien overlords.