16 Apr O’Flynn Launches his new Panthus Label with the Single “Talia”
O'Flynn returns with the new single "Talia," due out 16th April 2021 via Panthus, a brand new sister label to his Hundred Flowers imprint....
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Cameron Holbrook
Cameron Holbrook: LA-based Cameron Holbrook is the assistant editor of Beatportal, where he has worked since 2019. He's a graduate of Emerson College and has previously written for Mixmag and XLR8R.
15 Apr Exploring Wave, Beatport’s Newest Genre
Jordan Mafi speaks to wave heavyweights like Plastican, Deadcrow, and Thomas Greco to get the lowdown on Beatport's newest genre. ...
12 Apr Beatport Exclusive: Dana Ruh and Valentino Kanzyani Remix
Charlie’s “Spacer Woman”
Dana Ruh and Valentino Kanzyani put their spin on Maurizio Cavalieri's (AKA Charlie) Italo disco classic, "Spacer Woman."...
09 Apr We Talk with Iraqi Refugee Producer Motez,
Who Drops a Beatport Exclusive
Iraqi electronic music specialist Motez shares his new "Give Me Space" (Club Mix) and shares more about what his new sound holds in store....
09 Apr Monki Debuts on Hot Creations with ‘Yurican Soul’ EP
Lucy Monkman (AKA Monki) has revealed her debut release on Jamie Jones' Hot Creations imprint with the 'Yurican Soul' EP....
08 Apr Beatport Exclusive: LCY Merges Mythology and Breaks with “Teeth”
The SZNS7N label boss LCY shares the single "Teeth" — taken off the forthcoming six-track EP Pulling Teeth — as a Beatport Exclusive....
07 Apr Playlist of the Week: Riton
Newcastle's beloved rave hero Riton serves up his "For The Good Times" chart as Beatport's Playlist of the Week....
06 Apr Label of the Month: SCI+TEC
For our Label of the Month, Marcus Barnes hears the history of seminal techno label SCI+TEC, straight from label founder Dubfire....
02 Apr With DJ Sets, Beatport’s Web App Unlocks Unlimited Inspiration
Relive and play real DJ Sets from some of the biggest electronic music artists in the world with the Beatport DJ web app's newest feature....
02 Apr The 7 Best Melodic House & Techno Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
Hear some of the best new melodic house & techno on Beatport, featuring: Rafael da Cruz, Komenda, Nicky Elisabeth, Rancido, Mila Journee, Felyx, PALMFooD....
01 Apr The Desperados Rave to Save App is Supporting Europe’s Clubs
One Dance Move at a Time
We learn the story behind the Desperados Rave to Save initiative — a virtual party and app that raises money for clubs through music and dancing....
31 Mar Beatport Insider March 2021: Top-Selling Tech House Tracks, Artists, and Labels
Beatport outlines the top-selling tech house tracks, artists, and labels that have been dominating the store over the past six months....
30 Mar Enter the April Edition of Beatport and Pioneer DJ’s The Big Break Competition
Beatport and Pioneer DJ launch the 3rd round of its DJ competition, The Big Break. Submit your 20-minute LINK set for a chance to win big!...
30 Mar Elevven and Monstercat Silk Head-Up Beatport’s LINK101 DJ Workshop
Beatport joins forces with Monstercat Silk and LA duo Elevven for a DJ webinar that will teach you the basics of Beatport LINK & Beatport DJ....
29 Mar Grafix Honors 25 Years of Hospital Records with an Exclusive Mix
Grafix celebrates and reflects on the 25th anniversary of seminal drum & bass imprint, Hospital Records, with an exclusive mix and interview....
26 Mar Purple Disco Machine Selects the Tracks
that Shaped his Love of Club Culture
Ahead of his Desperados Rave to Save fundraiser performance, Purple Disco Machine shares the tracks that shaped his love of club culture....
26 Mar The 7 Best Minimal / Deep Tech Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
Check out some of the best new minimal / deep tech on Beatport, featuring: Prunk, Elias R, Guti, James Dexter, Wyatt Marshall, Demarzo, & more....
26 Mar Marco Faraone’s ‘No Filter’ gets Remixed by Chris Liebing and Mathew Jonson
Chris Liebing and Mathew Jonson remix Marco Faraone on ‘No Filter Remixes (Part I)’ — out now via Radio Slave's Rekids imprint....
25 Mar ADE Confirms In-Person Conference and Festival for 2021
Amsterdam Dance Event gears up to celebrate "the reopening of our scene" with an in-person festival and confrence in October, 2021....
24 Mar Beatport’s Definitive History of Techno
As part of Beatportal's new series on the history of electronic dance music, we explore the rich history of techno from the 1970s to today....
23 Mar Beatport and Digital DJ Tips Join Forces to Teach You to DJ
Master the art of DJing by signing up for Digital DJ Tips' new 'DJing Made Easy' course and get two months of Beatport LINK for free....
23 Mar Majestic Scores a Beatport Number 1 with his Remix of Euro-Disco Classic, “Rasputin”
UK producer Majestic lands his very first Beatport Number 1 with his fresh house remix of the Tik-Tok sensation that is Boney M's "Rasputin."...
22 Mar Beatport Exclusive: Hear Quenum’s ‘Little Secret’ on Rebellion
Swiss-based talent Quenum has made his 2021 return to Crosstown Rebels' sister label, Rebellion, with his cunning 'Little Secret' EP....
22 Mar You Can Support Europe’s Nightclubs by Dancing with Desperados
Beatport and Desperados celebrate the launch of Rave to Save — an app that raises money for clubs through music and dancing....
22 Mar Introducing: Anfisa Letyago
We get to know Naples-based artist Anfisa Letyago, a rising techno star that is winning the hearts of dance floor enthusiasts everywhere....
19 Mar Floyd Lavine’s New Afrikan Tales Label is “a Place of Afro-Futurism”
We talk to RISE co-founder and Watergate Berlin resident Floyd Lavine about his new label, Afrikan Tales....
19 Mar Meet the Women of Beatport: Part Two
We speak to five women who work at Beatport, learning about their jobs, and what they think needs to happen to encourage diversity within their respective fields....
19 Mar Michael Klein Returns to Second State with the ‘No Mercy’ EP
Michael Klein returns to Pan-Pot's Second State label with the No Mercy EP, featuring three mammoth techno cuts....
19 Mar The 7 Best Afro House Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We select some of the best new Afro House tracks on Beatport, featuring: Giorgio Bassetti, Harry Romero, Floyd Lavine, Hanna Hais, Kiko Navarro, + more....
18 Mar SOS Music Highlights Five Essential Female-founded Labels
LA collective & label SOS Music pick out five of their favorite female-led imprints: Naive, SZN7N, On Loop, Love on the Rocks, Femme Culture....
18 Mar Playlist of the Week: Aly & Fila
Egyptian duo Aly & Fila pack out a playlist with some of their favorite trance, progressive house, techno, and indie dance tunes of the year....
17 Mar The Next Generation of Dubstep Producers are Diverse, Inclusive, and Pushing Boundaries
Beatport highlights seven emerging producers who are leading the charge for a more inclusive and musically experimental dubstep scene....
16 Mar Remix Tiësto’s ‘The Business Pt. I + II’ and You Could Win Big
Remix "The Business Pt. I + Pt. II" by Tiësto for the chance to win an official release on Atlantic Records, a $7000 prize package, and more....
16 Mar Beatport HYPE: Kuukou Records
Berlin's Simina Grigoriu hands over an exclusive mix and gives us the story behind her "floor-thrashing techno" label, Kuukou Records....
16 Mar John Summit Lands on Insomniac Records with “Make Me Feel”
The on-fire Chicago phenom John Summit debuts with Insomniac Records with an irrepressible new tech house single, "Make Me Feel"....
16 Mar Producer Spotlight: Anastasia Kristensen is
Exploring New Worlds in Her Productions
We talk to Anastasia Kristensen about her new approach to production and DJing, and delve into her forthcoming Loopmasters soundpack....
15 Mar Cover Story: Refusing to Follow Trends,
NYC’s Jubilee has Won Success Exactly Where it Counts
We learn the story behind Jubilee, the bass-driven artist who has spent her career exploring local styles and ammasing international acclaim....
12 Mar Playlist of the Week: Sam Divine
Sam Divine shares ten standout tracks that have played a part in her musical journey from the very beginning right through to today....
12 Mar The 7 Best Indie Dance Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
Beatport highlights some of its best indie dance tracks, featuring: Kate Ozz, Mala Ika, Argia, Moderna & Borusiade, Chloe (FR), Ivan Masa, and In Flagranti....
10 Mar On Our Radar: March 2021
Beatport highlights six female/non-binary acts that are On Our Radar: ONYVAA, Jennifer Loveless, Lis Sarroca, Speaker Honey, ISAbella, Grove....
10 Mar Beatport Celebrates Women’s History Month with Maya Jane Coles Residency
UK DJ/producer techno phenomenon Maya Jane Coles takes over Beatport's livestream program, The Residency, during Women's History Month...
09 Mar Artist of the Month: Nicole Moudaber is a Resilient Techno Force
We learn the story of how Lebanese artist Nicole Moudaber rose to become a world-renowned techno phenomenon through passion and perseverance....
08 Mar Sign Up for Toolroom and Beatport’s DJ Workshop, Toolroom LINK101
Beatport joins forces with Toolroom Academy to create a DJ webinar that will teach you the basics of Beatport LINK and Beatport DJ....
05 Mar Carl Craig Taps DJ Holographic for Next ‘Detroit Love’ Compilation
Motor City star DJ Holographic gets selected by Carl Craig to head up 'Detroit Love Vol. 5' — dropping on April 16th via K7! and Planet E....
05 Mar Rewatch Seth Troxler’s Beatport Residency Takeover for Black History Month
Seth Troxler explores the African American origins of house and techno during his month-long takeover of Beatport’s Residency program....
05 Mar Monster Lineup Announced for Danny Tenaglia’s 60th Birthday Livestream
Taking place on March 6th and 7th, the lineup includes Carl Cox, KiNK, Nicole Moudaber, Seth Troxler, Dubfire, and many more. ...
05 Mar The 7 Best Deep House Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
Hear some of the best new deep house tunes on Beatport, with G. Markus, Bolton, Dam Swindle, Andy Ash, Gene Tellem, Simon Hinter, and Carlo....
04 Mar CamelPhat Remix ARTBAT and Sailor & I’s “Best Of Me”
UK duo CamelPhat drop a giant remix of ARTBAT and Sailor & I's massive hit, "Best Of Me," out March 5th on METAPHYSICAL....
04 Mar Gilles Peterson: “My Kids Discovered Me Through Grand Theft Auto!”
Gilles Peterson discusses Worldwide FM, the Cayo Perico Heist update, and what it’s like to be a part of the Grand Theft Auto world....
03 Mar Beatport Transforms Music Discovery with New DJ Web App
Beatport revolutionizes music discovery with the Beatport DJ web app, allowing LINK subscribers to browse and mix tracks from their browser....
03 Mar Watch Erol Alkan Discuss Phantasy Sound’s 100th Release
We chat with storied UK DJ/producer Erol Alkan, who goes over his Phantasy Sound label's history, discography, and plans for the future....
02 Mar Eluize Shows Us the Power of Cues & Loops with Beatport LINK
Class is in session friends! We dive into the power of using Cues & Loops with Beatport LINK in our latest episode of LINK UP with Eluize....
01 Mar Enter the March Edition of Beatport and Pioneer DJ’s The Big Break Competition
Beatport and Pioneer DJ launch the 2nd round of its DJ competition, The Big Break. Submit your 20-minute LINK set for a chance to win big!...
01 Mar Label of the Month: Hospital Records
We dive into the history of the drum & bass scene's most accomplished music label, Hospital Records, to celebrate its 25-year-anniversary....
26 Feb The 7 Best Bass Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
Our expert curation team selects some of the best new Bass music on Beatport, with Kode9, DJ Crisps, Sampladelic, Calibre, Pray J, and more....
26 Feb Carnage Launches his House Alias, GORDO, with the new single “KTM”
Carnage makes his transition to house music with his debut single, "KTM". Listen to the single, out now on Ultra....
26 Feb Beatport and Rockstar Games Announce GTA Remix Challenge
Remix Lea Porcelain's "Pool Song" for the GTA Remix Challenge for your chance to win an official release, a $6000 prize package, and more....
26 Feb Beatport Insider February 2021: Top-Selling House Tracks, Artists, and Labels
Beatport outlines the top-selling house music tracks, artists, and labels that have been dominating the store over the past six months....
23 Feb Introducing: VNSSA, the Beatport Next Star Who’s on the Rise
We get to know VNSSA — a staple of the US West Coast house music scene and a member of Beatport's new emerging artist program, Beatport Next....
23 Feb LINK UP with Eluize as she Studies the Timeline of the Digital DJ Revolution
In our latest episode of LINK UP with Eluize, the Berlin DJ discusses Beatport LINK and the timeline of the digitial DJ revolution....
19 Feb The 7 Best Electro Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We bring you 7 of the best Electro [Classic/Modern/Detroit] tracks on Beatport, featuring: Metamatics, CYRK, Aux 88, Reedale Rise, and more....
19 Feb Plugin Boutique Marks Nine-Year-Anniversary With Sale, Free Gifts
Plugin Boutique is offering a huge sale on a wide range of VSTs, plugins, and more to celebrate its ninth birthday....
19 Feb ONYVAA drops ‘Lost Angeles’ EP on Charlotte de Witte’s KNTXT
We catch up with LA-raised techno talent ONYVAA, who just released her 'Lost Angeles' EP via Charlotte de Witte KNTXT imprint....
19 Feb On Our Radar: February 2021
Beatport celebrates Black History Month with six trailblazing acts: Eliza Rose, Jasmine Infiniti, DJ Taye, Jana Rush, Kamanu, and Escaflowne....
18 Feb Beatport Hype: Tamango Records
Tamango Records boss Yaya discusses his fast-growing minimal tech imprint and provides an exclusive mix of Tamango Records gold....
17 Feb How Latin and Afro Sounds Conquered House Music
We speak with some of the Afro/Latin House genre's greatest acts about the continuing influence of Latin music and the rise of its sound....
17 Feb I Hate Models Launches his Disco Inferno Label with New EP
Parisian techno superstar I Hate Models drops a fresh EP to announce the launch of his new label and brand, Disco Inferno. ...
16 Feb Eluize Discusses the Benefits of Recording your DJ Sets with Beatport LINK
In this week's episode of LINK UP with Eluize, the Berlin DJ discusses all things set-recording using Beatport LINK....
16 Feb Patrick & Hayley Topping to Release new “Disco Hits” Single on Trick
Patrick Topping and his wife Hayley Topping will release their second joint single, 'Disco Hits', via Trick on March 5th....
16 Feb GUZ Chalks Up their First Beatport Number 1 with “Set U Free”
We catch up with Dutch duo GUZ whose just locked down a Beatport Number 1 with their tech house rework of "Sun Goes Down"....
15 Feb Cover Story: Tim Reaper Believes Jungle
“Can do Almost Anything it Wants to”
London's junglist kingpin Tim Reaper discusses his craft, his music label, the pitfalls of social media, and the future of jungle music....
15 Feb Celebrate 7 Years of Night Bass with a Beatport Livestream
On February 17th, AC Slater and his Night Bass imprint takeover Beatport's Twitch channel for a special label anniversary livestream....
13 Feb Carl Cox’s Awesome Soundwave Drops New Album from Poland’s An On Bast
Carl Cox taps Polish electronic music producer An On Bast to release her latest album via his Awesome Soundwave imprint....
12 Feb The 7 Best Tech House Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We bring you some of the best new tech house on Beatport, featuring: Poor Pay Rich, Aney F., wAFF, Radu Dracul, Tube & Berger, Mendo, + more....
12 Feb New York to Re-open Large Venues with Limited Capacity on February 23
New York will be re-opening large venues and stadiums to the public with limited capacity and COVID safety measures on February 23rd....
10 Feb Prog House Champ Shingo Nakamura
Drops Monstercat Silk’s Debut Release
Canadian label Monstercat celebrates its acquisition of Silk Music (now Monstercat Silk) with a new single from Shingo Nakamura, "Glow"....
09 Feb Black Girl / White Girl Drop ‘Extravaganzza’ EP on HE.SHE.THEY
Amsterdam-based duo Black Girl / White Girl deliver two hard-hitting techno tracks with their 'Extravaganzza' EP via HE.SHE.THEY. ...
09 Feb Eluize Demonstrates How To Mix with Genre Charts on Beatport LINK
LINK UP with Eluize as the Berlin DJ demonstrates how easy it is to load and mix our Top 100 genre charts using Beatport LINK....
08 Feb Artist of the Month: Seth Troxler is Starting Over,
and Building His Legacy
We talk to Beatportal Artist of the Month Seth Troxler about sobriety, his legacy, and his Beatport Residency on Twitch. ...
08 Feb Beatport Exclusive: Interplanetary Criminal Remixes
“Wicked Ya No” by Tower Block Dreams
Interplanetary Criminal remixes Madrid artist Tower Block Dreams' "Wicked Ya No" — taken from Time is Now's first-ever white label pressing...
05 Feb The 7 Best House Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We bring you the best house tracks on Beatport you may have missed, featuring: Roland Clark, Lee Walker, Danny Howard, Shadow Child, and more....
05 Feb Chrissy’s Tips for Getting Record Labels to Notice Your Music
Prolific US DJ/producer Chrissy provides us with some essential tips on how to send your music and get noticed by labels and DJs....
05 Feb Black Coffee: “I’m Proud to say I’m a Student of Pretty Much Everything”
We catch up with South African house music pioneer Black Coffee to learn more about his 2021 album, 'Subconsciously.'...
04 Feb Music at Home: Moscoman
Disco Halal label founder Moscoman walks us through the music that has been helping him get through the lockdown....
04 Feb Beatport is Expanding its Bass Genres
Beatport is expanding its bass sections with three new genre pages: 140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime, Bass / Club, and Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass....
03 Feb Seth Troxler Takes Over Beatport’s Livestream Residency
Detroit dance floor stalwart Seth Troxler takes over Beatport's monthly livestream program, 'The Residency,' for Black History Month....
02 Feb Eluize Shares Tips on How to Record a Livestream Video using Beatport LINK
Eluize shares some LINK tips for recording the perfect video submission for Beatport x Pioneer DJ's 'The Big Break' competition....
01 Feb Label of the Month: Repopulate Mars
Lee Foss breaks down the history and ethos of his extraterrestrial imprint, Repopulate Mars, one of the most popular labels in house....
29 Jan Beatport Insider January 2021: Top-Selling Techno Tracks, Artists, and Labels
See the tracks, artists, and labels that have shaped the Techno categories on Beatport over the past six months....
28 Jan Jaymie Silk: “To Say That Art is Apolitical is a Lie”
Paris-based DJ/producer and musician Jaymie Silk details his career, his latest EP on Shall Not Fade, and hands over an exclusive mix....
26 Jan John Summit Lands another Beatport Number 1 with “Beauty Sleep”
Six months after his first Beatport Number 1, Chicago artist John Summit climbs to the site's overall top spot again with "Beauty Sleep."...
26 Jan Louisahhh Announces Debut Album, The Practice of Freedom
Techno and punk champion Louisahhhh has announced that her debut album, 'The Practice of Freedom' will drop via HE.SHE.THEY on March 12th....
26 Jan Eluize Explains Beatport LINK’s Streaming Royalties
Berlin DJ Eluize takes a moment to discuss Beatport LINK's intuitive and highly beneficial payouts for streaming royalties....
25 Jan The 7 Best Techno [Peak Time/Driving] Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We select the best new techno [peak-time/driving] tracks on Beatport, featuring: Andrea Signore, Karim Alkhayat, Push, David Sellers, & more....
25 Jan Listen to VNSSA’s new Wild Acid Single, “Cuz Of The Beat”
Beatport Next artist VNSSA shares a new dancefloor bomb, "Cuz Of The Beat," on Noizu's LA-based house imprint, Techne. ...
25 Jan Introducing: Marsh
We hear the story of Marsh, a UK progressive house maestro who's quickly established himself as one of the Anjuna roster's most beloved acts....
22 Jan Prolific UK House DJ Phil Asher Has Died
One of London's most legendary house DJ/producers, Phil Asher, has passed away at the age of 50 after suffering a heart attack in his sleep....
22 Jan Whiney Drops Exclusive new
Hospital Records Single, “Headlines,” with MC Subten
Listen to Whiney's 'Bubblers: Part Three' — the final chapter of his acclaimed EP series — via drum & bass mainstay Hospital Records....
21 Jan Perry Farrell Drops Remix LP with Maceo Plex, Solomun, Groove Armada, and more
Famed singer-songwriter Perry Farrell has taps Maceo Plex, Solomun, Groove Armada, and other dance music giants for a retrospective remix LP....
21 Jan The UK’s New Generation of Bass Producers
is at the Vanguard of Dance Music
We explore the future of the UK underground with three of the scene's vanguard DJ/producers and label heads — Ian DPM, Yushh, and DJ Pitch....
15 Jan Meet 10 of the Best Underground Drum & Bass Acts in Asia
Unchained Recordings founder Daniel Power explores the surge of drum & bass in Asia with 10 of the region's best producers....
15 Jan The 7 Best Minimal / Deep Tech Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We bring you the best new minimal / deep tech tracks on Beatport, with Stephan Bazbaz, Carlos A, Personality Disorder, Mr. Fowks, and more....
14 Jan On Our Radar: January 2021
For Beatport's January edition of On Our Radar, we look at Amy Dabbs, Blackloud, Shubostar, Kareem El Morr, Main Phase, and Big Ever....
13 Jan DJ Minx Delivers a Politically Charged Jam with “Blind Amerikkka”
Detroit dance music principle DJ Minx links up with spoken word artist E-Man to deliver an urgent message for America....
13 Jan Dennis Cruz Scores a Beatport Number 1 with “Goldigger”
Madrid-based DJ/producer Dennis Cruz details his new track with Eddy M, "Goldigger," which just reached Beatport's overall top spot....
13 Jan Beatport Hype: Colorize
We speak with Dezza, PRAANA, and Matt Fax (who serves up an exclusive mix) about the boundary-pushing progressive house label, Colorize....
12 Jan Meet the Winner of Beatport and Absolut’s “President House” Remix Challenge
Zurich-based producer Joos takes home the prize for his astonishing remix of Roland Clark and Urban Soul's "President House."...
11 Jan Label of the Month: Shall Not Fade
Beatport catches up with Shall Not Fade label founder Kieran Williams for its first Label of the Month highlight of 2021....
08 Jan Re-watch Some of the Best Sets from Beatport and Absolut’s NYE Livestream
Rewatch Beatport and Absolut's global NYE livestream, #DanceAway2020, featuring sets from Carl Cox, Honey Dijon, TOKiMONSTA, and more....
08 Jan The 7 Best Drum & Bass Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
The best drum & bass tracks on Beatport that you may have missed, featuring: Ivy Lab, Kanine, DJ Hazard, Calibre, Waeys, and more. ...
06 Jan Revisit Kerri Chandler’s Sensational Beatport Livestream Residency
House music hero Kerri Chandler brought an extraordinary list of talent to join his month-long Beatport livestream takeover for The Residency....
06 Jan Beatport and Pioneer DJ Launch Monthly DJ Competition, The Big Break
A global DJ competition that gives selectors the chance to perform on Beatport’s official Twitch channel and win €1000’s in prizes....
31 Dec Beatport Statement on Sama’ Abdulhadi’s Detention by the Palestinian Authority
An official statement from Beatport on the detention of DJ and musician Sama’ Abdulhadi by the Palestinian Authority....
21 Dec Introducing: Verraco
Through adventurous IDM and techno, Colombia’s Veracco lays down a politically-charged manifesto on his debut album....
21 Dec Sam Dexter Whips Up a Deep and Dazzling House Mix
We catch up with Sam Dexter — Glasgow Underground's A&R specialist and lead deep house act — who delivers a new and ravishing hour-long mix....
18 Dec On Our Radar: December 2020
For the December 2020 edition of On Our Radar, we look at Nikki Nair, boiish, Ekkah, Lastlings, Wayward, and Toh Imago....
17 Dec Behind The Beat: Staff Picks 2020
The members of Beatport’s expert curation team list off a few facts about themselves and select their three favorite tracks of 2020....
16 Dec Beatport Acquires Plug-in and Sound Pack Company, Loopmasters
We welcome Loopmasters, the #1 provider of 100% royalty free sample libraries for producers worldwide, into the Beatport family....
16 Dec Beatport Hype: Rawsome Deep
Greco (NYC), the leader of minimal/deep tech label Rawsome Deep, shares details about his imprint and hands over an exclusive mix....
15 Dec Jaguar: “This Year has Shown That There’s Strength in Unity”
BBC Introducing Dance presenter Jaguar discusses unity and artist discovery ahead of her set for the Beatport x Absolut NYE steam....
14 Dec Cover Story: Robert Hood Thinks Techno is Losing its Soul
Having recently released his 'Mirror Man' LP, we catch up with techno's head minister Robert Hood to discuss the future of his genre....
10 Dec Beatport and Absolut Join Forces for a Global New Year’s Eve Livestream Celebration
Dance the year away with Beatport as we stream DJs from 15 time zones around the world for an epic New Year's Eve celebration....
08 Dec Beatport Launches New Genre: Electro [Classic / Detroit / Modern]
Genre launch creates a new home for Electro — the pioneering sound born out of the Detroit, Rotterdam, and beyond — on the Beatport Store....
07 Dec Artist of the Month: Even in Lockdown, The Legend of Carl Cox Grows
Carl Cox — our Artist of the Month — gets candid ahead of his opening and closing sets for the Beatport x Absolut's NYE livestream....
04 Dec The 7 Best EDM Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
Our curation team brings you the best new EDM tracks on Beatport, featuring: RITN, Header, Ben B, Low Blow, Horyzon, Automhate, and Lil Texas....
03 Dec HE.SHE.THEY. Head-Up Beatport’s Final Collective Livestream of the Year
LGBTQIA+ collective HE.SHE.THEY. take over Beatport's December 2020 collective livestream with a top-notch list of international talent....
02 Dec Beatport and Absolut Launch “President House” Remix Challenge
The remix winner will receive a $5000 prize package, a release on King Street Sounds, and a track debut during Beatport x Absolut's NYE Livestream!...
01 Dec Label of the Month: Glasgow Underground
Chatting with DJ/producer Kevin McKay, we chart the 20-plus year history of his seminal Scottish house music imprint, Glasgow Underground....
27 Nov WhoMadeWho Taps Majestic Acts for their Beatport Livestream Residency
We recap the November 2020 edition of our monthly livestream program, The Residency, with Danish dance-pop trio WhoMadeWho....
27 Nov Late Replies Score a Beatport Number 1 with “Hold Up”
Late Replies samples Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre's "The Next Episode" on their tech house banger "Hold Up" — our latest Beatport Number 1....
27 Nov The 7 Best Organic House / Downtempo Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We bring you the best new organic house / downtempo on Beatport, featuring: Acid Pauli, Kate Zubok, Mark Slee, Plunge, Nairobi, and more....
25 Nov Get Connected Livestream with Beatport LINK and Serato
We're hosting livestream exhibition with top DJ talent to celebrate Beatport LINK and Serato DJ Pro's much-anticipated integration....
25 Nov Introducing: TSHA, Whose Emotional Club Bangers are Exactly What the World Needs
Having just released her 'Flowers' EP via Ninja Tune, Teisha Matthews (AKA TSHA) is bringing her emotional club bangers into full view....
25 Nov US Techno Wunderkind i_o Has Died
House and techno artist i_o, known for his blistering productions on labels such as mau5trap, Anjunabeats, and Armada, has died at age 30....
23 Nov Race, Representation, and Reshaping Festival Culture
With events on pause in 2020, we dive into the ways electronic music festival culture can restore its core ideals for future generations....
20 Nov The 7 Best House Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We select some of the best new house tracks on Beatport, featuring: Gerd Janson, Steal Tapes, Mark Knight, Simon Hinter, Superlover + more....
20 Nov Joyhauser Celebrates 20 Years of Terminal M with an Exclusive Mix
Belgian techno duo Joyhauser celebrates 20 years of Monika Kruse's Terminal M imprint with an exclusive mix and interview....
19 Nov How to Get Started DJing: How and What to Play
A comprehensive guide for beginner DJs that will help you chose the right setup, find music, and get you mixing faster....
17 Nov 5 Tips for Getting Your Music Signed to Films and TV with Saycet
Parisian musician and producer Saycet offers up some sound advice on how to get your original compositions tapped for TV and film....
16 Nov For an Industry Ravaged by COVID, There’s One Shining, Bright Spot
With record sales remaining buoyant since March, record labels and distributors are a lone bright spot in an industry ravaged by COVID. ...
13 Nov Moxie Talks NTS Memories, Painting, and her Most Diverse Compilation Yet
We speak to UK selector Moxie about her listening habits, art school, her On Loop imprint, and finding the right balance with club music....
13 Nov The 7 Best Techno [Raw/Deep/Hypnotic] Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We pick out some of the best new techno on Beatport, featuring: Pub, Reedale Rise, Dub Taylor, Modus, KAAP, Pharoah, Yogg, and Wa Wu We....
12 Nov Barcelona’s LGBTQ+ Collective MARICAS Hits Beatport’s Livestream Series
Barcelona's beloved LGBTQ+ night and collective, MARICAS, takes over Beatport's livestream series on Sunday, November 15th....
12 Nov A Short History of the Foghorn: The Most Divisive Sound in Drum & Bass
We explore foghorn, a sound that has dominated modern drum & bass, with pioneers of the sound, including Serum, Voltage, Tyke and more....
11 Nov Producers: Get Paid Faster with Beatport x Sentric Electronic’s New Licensing Deal
Unique direct licensing deal inked between Beatport and Sentric Electronic enables faster payments to labels, artists and producers....
11 Nov Beatport Hype: Hot Fuss
Sem Thomasson — leader of the rising Belgian tech house label Hot Fuss — talks about his imprint and provides an exclusive mix....
10 Nov On Our Radar: November 2020
For the November edition of On Our Radar, we look at Flaurese, CRYSTALLMESS, MOLØ, Wax Wings, Paula Tape, and davey....
09 Nov Artist of the Month: Hot Since 82 Opens up About his Childhood, Trauma, and Recovery
Hot Since 82 is our Artist of the Month. We talk to the Barnsley native about tragedy, his newborn son, and his forthcoming album, Recovery....
09 Nov Charlotte De Witte Tops DJ Mag’s Alt 100 List
Belgian techno star Charlotte De Witte is the first female artist to win a DJ Mag Top 100 DJs poll since 1992. ...
06 Nov WhoMadeWho Take Over Beatport’s Livestream Residency Program
Copenhagen-based electronic music trio, WhoMadeWho, brings a lineup of superb talent to Beatport's livestream series, 'The Residency'....
06 Nov Beatport LINK Now Fully Integrated With Serato DJ Pro
Beatport's revolutionary DJ streaming technology, Beatport LINK, is now available for use via Serato DJ Pro....
06 Nov The 7 Best Nu Disco / Disco Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
Our expert curation team brings you the best Nu Disco on Beatport, featuring: Reel People, Rick Sanders, The Funk Hunters, Westcoast Goddess, and more...
04 Nov DJ Krust: “My Approach to Making Music is to get Outside of that Comfort Zone”
Drum & bass pioneer DJ Krust discusses mentoring, cinema, and his first album in 14 years, 'The Edge of Everything', on Crosstown Rebels....
03 Nov Beatport ReConnect x When The Music Stops: #YouAreNotAlone
Beatport teams up with When the Music Stops to combine an electronic music livestream with a specially curated mental health seminar....
02 Nov Nastia Brings Explosive Talent to Beatport’s Livestream Program, The Residency
We take a look at the debut of Beatport's new monthly livestream program, The Residency, with our first guest curator, Nastia....
02 Nov Label of the Month: Terminal M
For November 2020's Label of the Month feature, we highlight the the impeccable 20-year history of Monika Kruse's Terminal M imprint....
30 Oct The 7 Best Progressive House Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
Our curation team selects the best new progressive house tracks on Beatport, featuring: Partenaire, Siva Prayojan, Arn, E-Clip, Nōpi, Mattim, and more....
30 Oct Chase & Status: “Fabric is an Institution in British and Global Clubbing”
We speak to drum & bass kingpins Chase & Status about their new mix album 'RTRN II FABRIC' and unpack their love of the UK dance music hub....
28 Oct Meet The Artists Defining Jungle’s New Era
We speak to acts like AceMo, DJ Noir, Coco Bryce, Tim Reaper, and more about the new era of jungle that is taking over the airwaves....
27 Oct Introducing: Logic1000
We chat with the seriously talented and fast-rising Sydney-born producer, Logic1000, about acapella samples, collaborations, and her wickedly clever sound....
26 Oct Unsung Pioneers: Basement Boys
Get to know Basement Boys — the definitive production trio from Baltimore that's responsible for some of the '90's biggest house anthems....
23 Oct The 7 Best Bass Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We bring you the best new bass tracks on Beatport, featuring: DJ Earl, Ivy Lab, Kodama, Idle Mind Workshop, TMSV, Sumgii Oolacile....
21 Oct Lake Turner Soundtracks New Beginnings with a Stirring Mix
With the arrival of his debut LP 'Videosphere' on Kompakt Records, Lake Turner hands over a an emotional and transformative mix....
20 Oct Cover Story: Take a Trip Through the Cosmos with the Zenker Brothers
With the release of their new album, Cosmic Transmission, we take an intimate trip through the stars with the Zenker Brothers....
19 Oct Watch ADE x Bridges For Music’s Virtual Cycling Fundraiser on Beatport
Tune in to see the world's top DJs and labels crank it out on their bikes for charity during ADE x Bridges For Music's virtual cycling relay....
19 Oct Endor Locks In a Beatport Number 1 with “Fur”
We chat with Brighton-based DJ/producer Endor about his Beethoven-inspired single, "Fur", which just hit Beatport's overall top spot....
16 Oct The 7 Best Tech House Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
The best tech house on Beatport you may have missed, featuring Iglesias, Benjamin Barth, Italbros, 22 Weeks, Avante, KC Wray, and Late Replies....
16 Oct Rex The Dog Selects His Top 14 Kompakt Tunes
Rex The Dog tells us about his 15 favorite tracks on Kompakt Records and shares the brilliant stories behind each of them....
15 Oct On Our Radar: October 2020
For the October edition of On Our Radar, we look at Luz1e, salute, Elias Mazian, Bklava, IDA and, Hollis Parker....
14 Oct Erick Morillo Died from Accidental Drug Overdose, Medical Examiner Rules
An official medical report has listed drug overdose as the cause of death for international house music star, Erick Morillo....
14 Oct Beatport Hype: childsplay
childsplay leader cherry b provides us with a relentless mix of the label's forthcoming tracks and details the imprint's wild party ethos....
14 Oct An Easy Guide to ADE’s Online Program
A quick guide that highlights the best offerings from this year's online edition of Amsterdam Dance Event....
13 Oct Artist of the Month: Sub Focus and Wilkinson
The mighty Sub Focus & Wilkinson have returned with their Portals LP. In our interview, we learn more about the drum & bass dreamteam....
12 Oct ARTBAT Have a Beatport Number 1 with “Best of Me” (feat. Sailor & I)
We catch up with Kyiv-based techno duo ARTBAT, whose track "Best of Me" (feat. Sailor & I) recently became a Beatport number 1....
09 Oct Jaguar’s New Podcast Tackles Sexual Assault in the Industry with Lauren Flax and DJ Paulette
Beatport is proud to announce our partnership with UTOPIA Talks, the new podcast from BBC Radio 1 presenter Jaguar....
09 Oct Beatport Kicks Off New Dance/Electro Pop Genre with a Livestream
Get to know Beatport's new Dance/Electro Pop category with a 10-hour livestream on Twitch — kicking off Sunday, October 11th, at 6 PM PDT....
09 Oct The 7 Best Minimal/Deep Tech Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
The best tracks on Beatport you may have missed, featuring: Casey Spillman, Oden, Ken Kelly, SY, Selidos, DC Dubz, and Kreutziger....
09 Oct Tips For Enhancing Your Mental Health on World Mental Health Day and Beyond
A World Mental Health Day guide from health and electronic music industry experts on how to achieve mental and emotional balance in life....
08 Oct As Gigs Slowly Return, Struggling Promoters Balance Safety with Staying Afloat
Shawn Reynaldo speaks to club and festival promoters from all over Europe about how they've worked to stay afloat and make gigs safe....
07 Oct Tchami: “I Knew I Had to Break the Rules”
We catch up with dance music powerhouse and CONFESSION label boss Tchami ahead of his eagerly-awaited debut album, 'Year Zero'....
06 Oct Label of the Month: Kompakt
Speaking with Kompakt co-founder Michael Mayer, we chart the incredible history of one of electronic music's most distinguished institutions....
02 Oct Renowned Dubstep Artist Cookie Monsta Passes Away
One of the dubstep scene's most notable pioneers of the genre's modern sound, Cookie Monsta, has died at 31 years old....
02 Oct Forgotten Artifacts: The Endless Oscillations of Eelke Kleijn’s Dynacord SRS 56
Dutch DJ-producer Eelke Kleijn describes how his Dynacord SRS 56 analouge delay and reverb unit helped shape his latest LP, 'Oscillations'....
01 Oct Loraine James: “It’s Definitely not the Cheeriest Work I’ve Done”
Hyperdub affiliate Loraine James discusses the hope and heartbreak that went into her new collaborative EP, 'Nothing'....
30 Sep Unable to Tour, Some Artists see a Vital Lifeline in Online Education
We speak to artists, instructors, and students about how online education for music production has changed during the global pandemic....
30 Sep #WeMakeEvents Announces Global Action Day to Support Live Events Sector
The #WeMakeEvents campaign will light buildings in red and hold demonstrations in over 20 countries to support the live event industry sector....
29 Sep Introducing: Mathame, the Italian Techno Duo Finding Fans in Every Corner of Dance Music
Get to know Afterlife affiliates, Mathame — the brotherly techno duo from Italy that's driving their music forward with an eruptive force....
28 Sep Aly & Fila, Plumb Score a Beatport Number 1 with “Somebody Loves You”
We speak with Egyptian trance-duo Aly & Fila about reaching Beatport's #1 spot with their Plumb collaboration, "Somebody Loves You."...
28 Sep Rebekah Launches Anti-Sexual Harassment Campaign, #ForTheMusic
Techno star Rebekah has written an open letter and created a #ForTheMusic pledge to end sexual harassment in the dance music industry. ...
28 Sep Get Physical’s Philipp Jung Showcases the Sound of METAPHYSICAL in 10 Tracks
Philipp Jung (Theivery Corporation + M.A.N.D.Y.) walks us through the tracks that inspired his brand new music label, METAPHYSICAL....
25 Sep Dome Of Doom Kicks Off Beatport’s New Music Collective Livestream Series
Los Angeles-based label and collective Dome of Doom kicks off Beatport's new weekly music collective livestream series on Twitch....
23 Sep Alex Autajon Delivers a Breakneck Mix of Moveltraxx Hits
We chat with French DJ-producer, Alex Autajon, who discusses his dance floor motives and hands over a killer mix of Moveltraxx club cuts....
18 Sep Beatport Hype: Aquaregia
Emily Nicoll — founder of Aquaregia Records — tells us about her Canadian techno label's emotional and compositionally driven output....
17 Sep Beatport x Twitch Announce Exclusive Livestream Partnership
Beatport and Twitch partner to deliver a robust program of weekly exclusive content and livestreaming on Beatport's official Twitch channel....
16 Sep Damian Lazarus Discusses his New Album and Finding Optimism in the Darkness
We chat with Crosstown Rebels boss Damian Lazarus to learn more about his new album on Diplo's Higher Ground imprint, 'Flourish'....
15 Sep Beatport Launches new Dance/Electro Pop Genre
Beatport is launching a new Dance/Electro Pop genre — a new space dedicated to the evolution of commercial dance music....
15 Sep Label of the Month: Moveltraxx
We speak with Moveltraxx founder Big Dope P to learn more about our Label of the Month and its exhilarating, boundary-pushing artists....
11 Sep The 6 Best Afro House Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
Our expert curation team selects some of the best afro house tracks on Beatport, featuring: Javi Colours, Dorian Craft, Tabia, Hanna Hais, and more....
11 Sep UK Rave YouTube Comments is the One Bright Spot in our Bleak 2020
UK Rave YouTube Comments is the best thing on Twitter. An unapologetically bright spot in the darkness that is the Internet in 2020....
10 Sep Afriqua: “Black Artists Are About to Stunt Hard on 2021”
We speak to the imaginative DJ-producer Afriqua about withholding track IDs, the state of dance music and race in 2020, and more....
09 Sep For Many Touring DJs, Returning to Normal Seems Less Likely Than Ever
Shawn Reynaldo speaks to DJ Swisha, Jubilee, Mor Elian, and Marco Passarani about how the pandemic has impacted the lives of touring DJs....
01 Sep Erick Morillo Found Dead in Miami Beach
International house music DJ-producer Erick Morillo was found dead in his Miami Beach home at the age of 49....
01 Sep How South Africa’s Dance Floors Provide Hope and Safety in the Face of Oppression
We explore how South Africa's Dance Floors provide a place of solidarity, therapy, hope and safety for the country's Black population....
28 Aug The 7 Best Melodic House & Techno Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We look at some of the best melodic house & techno tracks on Beatport this month. Featuring: SQL, Vita V, Adelante, Carsten Halm & more....
28 Aug Get Ready for Beatport’s Hard Techno ReConnect Stream
Don't miss Beatport's Hard Techno ReConnect, featuring Coyu, D. Carbone, LOUISAHHH, Hadone, BEC and more, happening on Monday, Aug 31st....
27 Aug Beatport Hype: Soft Computing
Unknown To The Unknown boss DJ Haus hands over an exclusive mix and tells us more about his IDM & Modular inspired sub-label, Soft Computing....
26 Aug Chris Lake’s Edit of Josement’s “All Night Alone” is a Beatport Number 1
We chat with LA-based DJ-producer Chris Lake about scoring the overall top spot on Beatport with his remix of Josement’s "All Night Alone."...
26 Aug Introducing: Huey Mnemonic, the Unstoppable New Detroit Techno Talent
We dive into the budding musical career of Huey Mnemonic, a DJ-producer who represents a new vanguard of change for the Detroit techno scene....
25 Aug Kelly Lee Owens: “I Have a Bit of a Problem With Genres”
We chat with Welsh musician Kelly Lee Owens about indie nostalgia, healing through music, and the arrival of her new album, 'Inner Song.'...
24 Aug Aleqs Notal Cooks Up a Hot and Heavy Mix of Deep Percussive Jams
We catch up with the talented French DJ-producer Aleqs Notal, who serves up a one-hour mix of deep jams for "your travels and hot moments."...
21 Aug Deborah De Luca: “I Go From One Groove To Another, Showing My Character”
We sit down with Italian techno dignitary Deborah De Luca to learn more about how her victory over insomnia inspired her new 'She Sleeps' LP....
21 Aug On Our Radar: August 2020
Our guest editor Ash Lauryn takes over the On Our Radar roundup with up-and-coming talent like Niks, Devoye, The AM, Father Dukes, and Zadia....
20 Aug Serum’s Drum & Bass Heater “Chop House” is a
Beatport Number 1
Serum's slammer "Chop House" reaches number 1 on Beatport, making it the first time two drum & bass tracks have landed the spot back-to-back....
20 Aug DJ Harvey: “In General, I Never Want to Hear Anything I’ve Worked on Ever Again”
We speak to DJ Harvey about his remixing process, his decision to re-release his Locussolus album, and his “Berghain” remix competition....
19 Aug The 7 Best Drum & Bass Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We look at some of the best drum & bass tracks on Beatport this month. Featuring: Harka, Phace, Waeys, Ill Truth, Was A Be, Simula, & more....
18 Aug Cover Story: Byron The Aquarius Feels Like “Everything Came From Black Culture”
Cover Story: We speak to southern deep house DJ-producer Byron The Aquarius about his studio journies, creative freedom, and keeping techno black....
17 Aug 5 Experts Guide You Through Your First Synth Purchase
Advice on buying your first synth or piece of modular hardware from Carl Craig, King Britt, JakoJako, Lucrecia Dalt, and Detroit Modular....
13 Aug Beatport Announces ‘Together For Beirut’
ReConnect Livestream
The two-part 24-hour livestream charity event 'Together For Beirut' will see performances the world’s best dance music acts on 8/22 & 9/13....
13 Aug Remix DJ Harvey’s “Berghain” and You Could Win Big
Remix DJ Harvey's "Berghain" for your chance to win a $4,000 prize package and a release of the track on the official 'Locussolus' Remix EP....
12 Aug The 10 Best Drum & Bass Acts You’ve (Probably)
Never Heard Of
We pick out ten up-and-coming drum & bass artists who you need to keep an eye on, such as: A.Fruit, Dilemma, Javano, Dubshun, Waeys, & more....
12 Aug The Phibes Remix of Beat Assassins’ “Home Grown” is a Beatport Number 1
We catch up with drum & bass duo Phibes, whose remix of Beat Assassins’ “Home Grown” on Jungle Cakes just hit Beatport’s overall top spot....
10 Aug Artist of the Month: Amelie Lens
Our Artist of the Month is techno superstar, Amelie Lens. We learn more about her meteoric rise and emotional connection to the DJ booth....
07 Aug ODESZA and Golden Features Talk Their New Joint Album, BRONSON
Seattle duo ODESZA and Australian producer Golden Features come together to discuss their new dark, epic, and mind-bending project, BRONSON....
07 Aug The 7 Best Tech House Tracks On Beatport
You May Have Missed
We look at some of the best tech house tracks to hit Beatport last month. Featuring: DJ Sneak, Seb Zito, Latmun, Demuir, and more. ...
05 Aug Label of the Month: Sistrum Recordings
Since 2006, Sistrum Recordings has steadily become one of Detroit's best kept secrets. We hear the story behind the label's history, and founder Patrice Scott shares the secret to its success. ...
03 Aug Denon DJ Announces Long-Awaited Integration
with Beatport LINK
Denon DJ users can now access Beatport LINK's full streaming catpability and stream Beatport's massive catalogue directly from their gear....
31 Jul Kohra: “Before Lockdown, India Was Experiencing Some Really Fantastic Parties”
We speak to Indian underground star Kohra about his mystical, multi-genre debut album and what the future holds for India’s growing scene....
31 Jul The 7 Best Peak Time/Driving Techno Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
The best peak time / driving techno tracks on Beatport you may have missed this month with Alex Vigo, Tony Romanello, KUSP, Drigo, and more....
29 Jul Music Production School Icon Collective Announces Black Voices Scholarship
Icon Collective is awarding three scholarships to their college of music for aspiring Black producers, vocalists, and music entrepreneurs....
29 Jul The New Rise of Minimal
An in-depth look at the evolution of minimal, as told by Titonton Duvante, Dana Ruh, Vera, Dan Curtin, The RA+RE collective, and many more. ...
28 Jul Cover Story: Roska is a UK Dance Music Hall-of-Famer, and a Testament to Consistency
We speak to British dance music luminary, Roska, about his storied career and his newfound role in UK funky's second wave....
24 Jul The 7 Best Indie Dance Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
The best indie dance tracks on Beatport you may have missed this month with Argia, Tony y Not, Dino Lenny, Luke Garcia, Mala Ika, and more....
24 Jul Opinion: It’s Time to Respect the Jungle MC
In this opinion piece, Dave Jenkin's explores why the drum & bass MC deserves more value, respect, and acknowledgment in the genre's culture....
23 Jul Beatport Hype: Say What?
Say What? Recordings boss Ramon Tapia hands over a slamming one-hour mix and tells us more about his future plans for the imprint....
22 Jul Artist of the Month: Patrick Topping Isn’t Who You Thought He Was
Our Artist of the Month, Patrick Topping, reflects on his storied career and how the dance music landscape needs to change for the better....
20 Jul On Our Radar: July 2020
We take a look at five artists who are On Our Radar for July 2020: Ray Mono, Fractions, SYREETA, Redux Saints, and Julia Bonder....
17 Jul The 7 Best Minimal / Deep Tech Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
The best Minimal / Deep Tech tracks on Beatport you may have missed this month with Jay Tripwire, Djebali, Monika Ross, Shunt, and more....
17 Jul Cinthie: “Just Because We Can’t Dance, it Doesn’t Mean the Music is Canceled”
We catch up with Berlin house hero, Cinthie, to discuss her early career, label efforts, and debut album "Skylines — City Lights" on Aus Music....
16 Jul The 10 Best UK Trip-Hop Tracks According To Soft Boi
(AKA Pessimist)
Pessimist teases the laid back sonic direction of his new Soft Boi moniker with a selection of enchanting UK trip-hop tracks....
15 Jul Forgotten Artifacts: Per Hammar’s Soviet Analog Drum Machine,
The Formanta UDS
Swedish dance music maestro Per Hammar discusses his love for his Soviet-era analog drum machine, the Formanta UDS....
15 Jul How IsBurning Helped Shape Amsterdam’s Queer Party Scene
We speak to the heads behind Amsterdam’s most popular LGBTQIA+ party, IsBurning, to learn more about their brilliant dancefloor ethos....
14 Jul Introducing: Eli Brown, Bristol’s Unstoppable Mystery Producer
Eli Brown has rocketed to the top almost overnight. But there's more than meets the eye to this success story. We get the lowdown on this mystery producer, who's earned plaudits from some of the biggest names in the game....
10 Jul The 7 Best EDM Tracks On Beatport You May Have Missed
We sort through some of the best EDM tracks you may have missed this month on Beatport with Gamuel Sori, Leotrix, Ruth Royall and more....
09 Jul Set Times for Junction 2 Virtual Livestream Announced
Set times announced for the Junction 2 virtual livestream event — occurring on Saturday, July 11th and Sunday, July 12th....
08 Jul How Video Games and VR Could Change Festivals Forever
Events like Lightning in a Bottle, Glastonbury and Tomorrowland are going virtual. What does that mean for the future of festivals? We explore. ...
07 Jul Label of the Month: ESP Institute
We hear the story behind ESP Institute, and learn about the label's decade-long mission to push uncompromising sounds....
26 Jun Rebūke Fires Up a Menacing Mix Ahead of his Next Drumcode EP
Ahead of his next Drumcode EP, Irish wunderkind Rebūke delivers a heady mix and tells us about his rave roots, production, and future plans....
25 Jun Beatport x HE.SHE.THEY Announce
Pride 2020 Livestream
Beatport teams up with HE.SHE.THEY for a Pride 2020 livestream to celebrate queer community's integral role in dance music culture....
24 Jun Experts Pick the Top 5 VSTs for Under $200
We speak to TOKiMONSTA, Infected Mushroom, Claude VonStroke, Carl Cox, and dela Moon about their favorite VSTs that won't break the bank....
23 Jun Giorgia Angiuli: “It Needs to be Magic, Always”
Giorgia Angiuli dives into her distinct musical approach and her neverending quest for finding magic in the studio....
23 Jun Beatport Launches new Organic House/Downtempo Genre
Beatport is launching a new Organic House/Downtempo genre — a new space dedicated to deeper, slower, and more meditative shades of house....
19 Jun On Our Radar: June 2020
We take a look at five artists who are On Our Radar for June, 2020: K-Lone, Azu Tiwaline, Kilig, Tailor Jae, and Distinct Minds....
19 Jun The Best Deep House On Beatport You May Have Missed
We sort through some of the best deep house tracks you may have missed this month on Beatport with FYI Chris, Tigerskin, Kapote, and more....
17 Jun Beatport Hype: Nerang Recordings
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16 Jun Cover Story: DJ Rush is a True Original, and an Entertainer of the Highest Calibre
Known for bringing unparalleled energy to the dance floor, DJ Rush is an entertainer of the highest caliber. But his story extends beyond the hard techno he plays at clubs and festivals across Europe, all the way back to early Chicago house. Marcus Barnes hears...
12 Jun The Best House On Beatport You May Have Missed
We sort through some of the best house tracks you may have missed this month on Beatport with Spencer Parker, Gimbrère, Da Lukas, and more....
10 Jun The Legacy of Sweet Pussy Pauline: Iconic, Explicit, and Sadly Forgotten
Get to know Sweet Pussy Pauline: the vocalist whose wit and attitude has made her one of dance music’s most influential voices....
09 Jun Watch Charlotte de Witte Livestream from a Medieval Castle
Belgian techno star Charlotte de Witte gives us a taste of her hometown with a stunning livestream from the top of a medieval castle....
09 Jun Winners of the Beatport Producer Challenge Announced
We present the top 10 winners of the Beatport Producer Challenge with tracks representing each of Beatport's best selling genres....
09 Jun Label of the Month: Drumcode
We investigate how Adam Beyer's imprint and techno empire, Drumcode, has created a lasting legacy that stretches far beyond the dancefloor....
05 Jun Do You Want to Kickstart Your DJ Career with Tomorrowland?
Read our interview with Fedde Le Grand to find out how you could play at Tomorrowland 2021 with The Sound of Tomorrow DJ competition! ...
05 Jun The Best Tech House On Beatport You May Have Missed
We highlight some of the best tech house tracks to hit Beatport last month. Featuring: Billy Kenny, East End Dubs, Harry Romero, Javi Bosch, and more...
05 Jun Music at Home: Agoria
Agoria talks the tracks and documentaries that are getting him through quarantine....
04 Jun Koloah’s Track-by-Track Guide to the Kyiv Underground
Kyiv-based DJ-producer Koloah guides us through the exciting underground productions coming out of the Ukrainian capital....
29 May The Best Techno On Beatport You Might Have Missed
We highlight some of the best techno tracks to hit Beatport in May 2020. Featuring: Donato Dozzy, Zenker Brothers, STL, Skudge, and more....
