Axwell + Seb, Jeremy Olander, Solomun headline this week’s Essential Selection
Summer is just beginning -- Ibiza had its opening fiestas last weekend, festivals in the UK are all gearing up for their rainy fates, and Pete Tong is prepping the dance music world for some of the season's memorable anthems.
Sebastian Ingrosso and Axwell debut ‘Roar’ on Monsters University soundtrack
Two thirds of the Swedish House Mafia, Sebastian Ingrosso and Axwell, have teamed up with Disney to lend their electronic touches to the Monster's University soundtrack. Their latest collaboration "Roar" will be released on June 4th alongside remixes from Style of Eye and Yogi and has been featured in the first trailer for Disney's follow up to the wildly successful Monsters Inc.
Swedish House Mafia manager Amy Thomson speaks about the future of American dance music
Swedish House Mafia's unofficial fourth member, manager Amy Thomson, spoke at IMS Engage in Las Vegas last night as she looks towards her next chapter. Surrounded by the likes of Lady Gaga's manager among other industry executives, Thomson touched upon the fate of dance music in America (or lack thereof), answered questions about the possibility of a reunion tour, and gave insight to her future that includes a new brand from two of the trio's members.
Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso to launch ‘Departures’ residency at Ushuaia, Ibiza
Two-thirds of the former Swedish House Mafia are taking their recent split quite literally with the title of their summer 2013 Ibiza Residency. Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso are teaming up for a weekly concept party dubbed 'Departures,' every Wednesday at Ibiza's Ushuaia.
Sebastian Ingrosso and Tommy Trash’s ‘Reload’ vocal mix premiered as Pete Tong’s Essential New Tune
Sebastian Ingrosso and Tommy Trash's "Reload" vocal mix has been premiered by Pete Tong as his Essential New Tune. The tandem call on John Martin to replicate the singing he's produced on "Save The World" and "Don't You Worry Child," and he takes he title literally for the song's lyrics.