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ReleaseCloonee Drops His Long-Awaited Debut Album
Cloonee has released Are You Still You?, his first full-length record after years of fast, club-built singles. The 16-track album is out now through Good Music For Bad People and Hellbent Records, and it is available via Cloonee’s official album page. Beatportal’s August announcement described it as Cloonee’s first full-length after 14 years in dance […]
RELEASE · 06 OCT
Education & GuidesMartin Garrix Sings On His New Track ‘This Dream Of You’
Dutch superstar Martin Garrix is stepping into unprecedented territory with his latest release, “This Dream Of You,” out now across all platforms via STMPD RCRDS. First road-tested as a highly sought-after ID during his mainstage sets at Tomorrowland, Ushuaïa Ibiza, and UNTOLD, the emotional anthem marks a monumental turning point in the producer’s decade-defining career. […]
EDUCATION & GUIDES · 03 OCT
Education & Guides5 Mistakes Producers Make When Sending Demos To Labels
A demo should help the person receiving it understand your music quickly. That sounds obvious, yet plenty of artists make the first listen harder than it needs to be. The strongest move is to send work that is finished enough to represent you, rather than sending every draft you have made this month. Choose a […]
EDUCATION & GUIDES · 01 OCT
NewsInsomniac Eyes Las Vegas Event Center
Clark County has put a $10 million marker down for a possible new Insomniac venue in Las Vegas, but the money is not yet in play. The county commission unanimously earmarked the funding for redevelopment of the Sahara Event Center at 800 Liberace Avenue in the Commercial Center. The building is also known locally as […]
NEWS · 29 SEP
Artist SpotlightNYC Producer XENO Makes His Electronic Debut With “Plastic”
For more than a decade, Rony Zino has been building records from the inside out. He taught himself to engineer, write and produce in 2015, then spent years working across hip-hop and pop in Queens' underground rap scene. With "Plastic," he is putting that experience behind an artist project of his own: XENO. The New […]
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT · 29 SEP
Education & GuidesIs It Worth To Promote Your Music on TikTok In 2026?
TikTok works best when you treat it as a place to show the work around your music, not a billboard you keep pointing at. Start by choosing a few parts of your process that are genuinely yours. That might be a rough idea becoming a track, a sound you are shaping, a rehearsal, or the […]
EDUCATION & GUIDES · 28 SEP