Author: Humming Vibe
It has been 10 years since Sub Focus released Torus, his sophomore album and last solo album he released. In the time since, Sub Focus has teamed up with Wilkinson for their joint album, Portals, in 2020, as well as plenty of singles, remixes for ACRAZE and Bring Me The Horizon, collaborations with Dimension and Rudimental, and more. That is to say, he’s kept busy. Last year, he released a number of singles including “Ready To Fly,” “It’s Time,” and “Off The Ground” which all shared similar art direction. Typically, this is indication of a larger body of work, and as it…
Today, HARD Events has announced the highly-anticipated lineup for the return of HARD Summer Music Festival to the City of Angels for the first time in ten years. Taking place in Downtown Los Angeles from August 5-6, the milestone fifteenth edition of HARD Summer will utilize a brand new venue combination with various stages spread out across the campuses of the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Exposition Park, and BMO Stadium. The 2023 lineup stays true to the multi-genre ethos and dedication to spotlighting emerging scenes that continue to make HARD Summer one of the most exciting festivals in the…
Skrillex truly hit the ground running in 2023, announcing two albums, releasing a string of singles, dropping both albums 24 hours apart, selling out Madison Square Garden with Fred again.. and Four Tet with 3 days’ notice — he set his intentions and knocked them all out of the park. But even before all that, Skrillex was announced for a slew of festival appearances. The first of them happened this past weekend for the latest new Ultra Worldwide event in Abu Dhabi, along with ILLENIUM, Calvin Harris, NGHTMRE, and more. For his first major festival performance of the year, we…
Porter Robinson has always been a huge fan of Vocaloid music, and we can hear a ton of inspiration for that in his Nurture album in the way he modulates his own voice on many of the songs. Today, in collaboration with Yamaha, Porter has officially released his own voicebank based on the effects he used in Nurture called “Po-uta.” Starting from March 7, the new voicebank is available for purchase (download only) from the official VOCALOID SHOP. The voicebank is also included in the “Plus Voicebank Set” for VOCALOID6, also available for purchase and download from the official shop. man VOCALOID…
Marking his first single of the year, rising talent Mt. Sierra has returned with yet another house heater, this time enlisting Toshi-Lo for “On My Mind.” Leaning into the genre of progressive house, the Los Angeles-based producer is able blend his signature melodic soundscapes with Toshi-Lo’s smooth percussive beats for a result that is explosive, infectious and haunting. “On My Mind” is a song about being consumed by thoughts of a loved one, and is sure to capture the attention of both artist’s ever-growing fanbases. “I’m thrilled to be releasing ‘On My Mind’ with Toshi-Lo,” said Mt. Sierra. “It’s a…
Hailing from Leeds, England, Chime is an artist project from the brilliant mind of Harvey Goldfinch. With a unique style aiming to combine melodic and heavy elements into a concoction he calls “color bass” and influence from his deep love for video games, Chime has been rising rapidly within the ranks of the worldwide bass scene with a slew of major releases since the alias’s debut in 2015. Chime has released with a number of notable labels within the bass scene such as Disciple, Circus, Monstercat, Never Say Die, Subsidia, Ophelia and his own label imprint Rushdown among others. Alongside his…
Four years ago, Gesaffelstein released his sophomore album, Hyperion. Compared to his innovative debut album, Aleph, it mostly fell on deaf ears without earning nearly the same degree of notoriety. Though the accompanying tour was successful, if only for nostalgia if nothing else, Hyperion‘s streams are middling — apart from the collaboration with The Weeknd. There hasn’t really been any rumors surrounding Gesaffelstein this year, at least as far as the general culture has been concerned, so color us all surprised when Skrillex today randomly posted with him and revealed that not only does Gesa have a new album coming, it’s apparently already…
It’s been nine years since Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding last teamed up for a new song. The two haven’t worked together since his 2014 album, Motion, in which the two created one of his biggest hits, “Outside.” She also featured on his 2012 album, 18 Months, on “I Need Your Love.” Earlier this year, the two shared they were back in the studio, and have been offering fans small teasers of their new song, little by little. Last week, Calvin uploaded a full-HQ, one-minute teaser of their new song, “Miracle,” and it’s bringing back all of the feels. From the preview,…
Six months ago, Lost Lands welcomed fans back to Legend Valley for another year filled with dinosaurs and bass. Among the many acts performing over the weekend, one of the most unique bookings and sets came from French producer/DJ Madeon. Typically, his sets are far more in the realm of pop relative to heavy bass, but he clearly understood the assignment and came equipped with plenty of intense heaters. Fan recordings have been available since shortly after last year’s festival, but Lost Lands just uploaded the official live stream footage from the set to their YouTube. Being able to enjoy…
When it comes to Chicago, it’s impossible to ignore some of the iconic tributes to the city, one being house music, and more recently, the famed Chicago Handshake drink (1 shot of Malort paired with 16oz Old Style Beer). On March 11, Chicago’s very own acclaimed artist, DJ, podcaster, Sherm is poised to have a Chicago fueled celebration, bringing together his love for house and renowned midwest brands for what projmises to be a party for the ages. He’s partnering with Malort, Old Style, Collectiv Presents, and North Coast Fest to offers anyone who buys a ticket a chance to…