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Patrick Ames Conner

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Brooklyn-bred, Los Angeles-based techno enthusiast covering music, artists, events, culture and news in the dance / electronic music and queer culture spaces

Amsterdam's Wahid Bayar bridges cultures with uplifting new single "Summer Love"

Amsterdam-based artist Wahid Bayar has released "Summer Love," a track that exemplifies his unique approach to cultural fusion through music. The single represents the latest evolution in a multi-disciplinary career…

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Parisian producer Notre Dame on breakout year, remixing Nelly Furtado, and latest 'Haunted Nights' EP [Interview]

Three years ago, Notre Dame was sitting in a corporate office, making music on his laptop during lunch breaks. Out today, his Haunted Nights EP is the sophomore EP on his…

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Coachella drops early lineup bomb for 2026: Nine Inch Noize, The xx return, and contemporary pop reigns supreme [NEWS]

In a move that's got the festival world scratching their heads, Coachella just dropped their 2026 lineup announcement a full three months earlier than usual. Sabrina Carpenter officially ascends to…

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4 panels not to miss at Beatport's debut Connect Summit in Los Angeles [Music Industry]

As Beatport's global summit series touches down in Los Angeles on September 26, 2025, Hollywood will transform into a hub of electronic music innovation and industry discourse. With eight carefully…

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Framework expands Los Angeles footprint with new Atwater Village venue launch [NEWS]

Event production company Framework continues its ambitious expansion across Los Angeles with the debut of Reframe Studios Outdoors, a new venue in Atwater Village set to launch November 29th with…

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The Losing Side: Clayton Thomas champions the underdog with Reverse Pathogen [Interview]

Clayton Thomas has spent most of his life rooting for the losing side. From watching his grandfather waste entire weeks just to see the Cleveland Browns disappoint on Sunday afternoons,…

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Innellea launches community-driven label 'belonging' with 12-Track compilation 'Finding Home' [Track-By-Track]

Following the release of four acclaimed singles, acclaimed electronic architect Innellea has unveiled his debut compilation Finding Home, via his groundbreaking and newly-launched, community-driven imprint belonging. The 12-track collection represents…

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Patrick Ames Conner

Amsterdam's Wahid Bayar bridges cultures with uplifting new single "Summer Love"

Parisian producer Notre Dame on breakout year, remixing Nelly Furtado, and latest 'Haunted Nights' EP [Interview]

Coachella drops early lineup bomb for 2026: Nine Inch Noize, The xx return, and contemporary pop reigns supreme [NEWS]

4 panels not to miss at Beatport's debut Connect Summit in Los Angeles [Music Industry]

Framework expands Los Angeles footprint with new Atwater Village venue launch [NEWS]

The Losing Side: Clayton Thomas champions the underdog with Reverse Pathogen [Interview]

Innellea launches community-driven label 'belonging' with 12-Track compilation 'Finding Home' [Track-By-Track]

Tom Vek unveils Is Tropical Remix from 'We Have Sound' with accompanying music video

HELANG Delivers Commanding "Don't Depend" on MEDUZA's AETERNA Records

Four London Crews shaking up Body Movements UK this weekend

Splash House delivers another desert classic to Palm Springs for 2025 [Photo Gallery]

4 acts you can’t miss at Splash House Weekend 2 in Palm Springs

Nouveau Arcade chat 'DIE HAPPY!', not answering to anyone and their unique recording sessions [Interview]

III Shards explores emotional freedom and fragility in "kite"

DA-MOVEMENT revives the essence of hip-hop on "All Black Everything"

Hiroki Tanaka explores identity and cultural roots on "Isan" (album)

"Ready" by Honey Blue is an anthem of leveling up and letting go

YVNGBRYYY channels honesty, faith and spirituality into his genre-fluid soundscapes

Rising YouTube talent bigboyz is turning viral streams into hit records

Winter Music Conference expands 2026 programming with Sara Landry, Radio Slave, DJ Minx, Danny Tenaglia

Georgina Willis delivers compelling environmental documentary 'INSECT_O_CIDE'

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

4 things I learned on the 'Call Me If You Get Lost' tour

4 things every artist needs to think about in 2022