Identity Festival: Preview

Identity Festival is a brand new concept in the idea that it is a touring music festival, hitting over 20 cities in North America, with some of the biggest name artists in the game, such as Kaskade, Avicii, Aoki, Chuckie, Pretty Lights, Rusko, Skrillex and Nero.

Le7els 002 - Official Avicii Podcast

Back with the second edition of Le7els, his monthly podcast, Avicii doesn't disappoint while dropping about an hours worth of jams. This week featuring a guest mix by Otto Knows as well as some major bangers like "U & I", "Fade Into Darkness", and "Around The World". Sit back and enjoy. Track list is included and as usual you can either download off of the link or go and subscribe on iTunes.

Top 10 Songs of July

 Even tho July hasn't come to an official close just yet, I've gone ahead and decided to list my top 10 songs of the month. Now these aren't necessarily songs that have been released this past month... they just happen to be the top 10 songs I've been bumpin the most these past few weeks. (I'm such a sucker for good, smooth, sexy female vocals on techno songs!)

Tomorrowland 2011: Live Sets

Tomorrowland, in Belgium, is one of the biggest music festivals in the world drawing about 60,000 people each day, and one of if not the best lineups to hit the stage. Today we bring you some live sets from this years festival. More sets should be up as the weekend continues.

Bangers: Afrojack, Flux Pavillion, Adele, Chuckie, Diplo, Nero, and Avicii?

Haven't put up some bangers in a while so decided I'd make it up with a major post, some absolute heaters. Featured are some songs by the likes of Afrojack, Flux Pavillion, Adele, Chuckie, Diplo, a rumored Avicii track, and Nero. Tried to include a nice mixture of house club hits, dubstep, and mashups.

DJ Fresh - Louder (Remixes)

 The new hit "Louder" by DJ Fresh has been tearing up the charts. Its smooth female vocals along with catchy beat has lead it to be remixed quite a few times recently. Today we are going to feature the original version along with 3 of our favorite remixes of the song. My favorite is a toss up between the original and the Flux Pavillion & Doctor P version. All are good tho so enjoy!

DJ JurisDoc - Fresh New Tracks Mix 7/20/2011

Was searchin around for some good new music and found this mix that DJ JurisDoc did a couple days ago featuring and an arsenal of some of the biggest hits out there today including songs by the likes of Avicii, van Buuren, Alesso and even Lady Gaga. This mix is pretty fire and I suggest you all give it a listen. Track list included.

Tiesto's Club Life: 223 & 224

Its been a couple weeks since we posted a new Club Life episode. Decided to break it back out again this week with a double episode post, 223 & 224. In these two sets Tiesto drops some monster jams including "Bullets", Hardwell's smash hit "The World", and even a remix of Kid Cudi's "Pursuit of Happiness". Sit back and enjoy both. Track lists are included, and look on your itunes store for the free downloads for these mixes.

Avicii: Live Set At Governor's Island NYC 7/17/2011

For all of you who weren't able to make it out to Avicii at Governors Island this past week, or if you just couldn't get enough, no worries. We've got your hook up here! Click below to download the complete live set that he ripped up the stage with. Download link and track listing included.

Hip Hop: Jay Z, Kanye West, Wiz Khalifa, Chris Brown, Mac Miller, Wale, DJ Khaled

Got a couple new hip hop songs for you. New single off of the highly anticipated Jay Z and Kanye West cd. Also feature some new Wiz, as well as Mac Miller and Wale feat J Cole. Chris Brown tries his hand at raping which I'm still trying to figure out whether I like or not. And finally 2 new songs from the most annoying dj in the game, DJ Khaled, yet almost all the songs he produces are pretty much fire so I cant completely hate.

Music Video of The Week: Calvin Harris - Feel So Close

Hip Hop: Lil Wayne, Common, Drake, Trae Tha Truth, Akon, Wiz

I know we've been majorly slacking on the hip hop updates lately. But nonetheless we're back and included some of the new Lil Wayne off his new mixtape "Sorry 4 The Wait". Also have a smooth hit from Common featuring Nas called "Ghetto Dreams". This one is a little old but I guess I forgot to update it up on here, Drake came out with a pretty hot little song called "Trust Issues". Next up we got this song called "I'm On" by Trae Tha Truth but features a whole army of guest appearances, worth a listen. Akon provided us with another catchy song called "Keep Up" and finally another Wiz Khalifa song called "Phone Numbers".

Music Video Of The Week: Wolfgang Gartner - Illmerica

Bangers: Swedish House Mafia, Avicii, Skrillex, Dada Life, Felguk, AN21, Tiesto, Hardwell, Kryder, Sander van Doorn

 This post is massive!!! Some absolute bangers on this one. Sit back (if you can resist the urge of dancing) and enjoy them.

Le7els 001 - Official Avicii Podcast

 Not really much more to be said about Avicii. Kid is dominating the house music scene and has become a house hold name for even non edm lovers. Here is the first episode of his new official monthly podcast (can subscribe for free on itunes). Also included is the tracklist.

Hardwell On Air 018 & 019

 

I know I've been slackin lately on getting some posts up. Been real busy while I move. Here is a little teaser post to keep you happy while I try and catch up on all the new stuff coming out.
These are the two latest episodes of Hardwell's radio show, "Hardwell On Air" where he drops an hour of the latest hits. Hardwell has been killlllinnnng it lately! and I cant wait to see him at Electric Zoo, its gonna be absolutely nuts. Also look out for his new track "The World" which is going to be released in the next few days. Going to be massive! (Also included the tracklists)

Top 10 Songs of June

 

The first month of summer has come and gone and now we're here to present you with what songs we were bumpin the hardest this past month. These 10 songs (in no particular order) weren't necessarily released in June, but sure have peaked our interest the past few weeks and we hope you have enjoyed them as well! 

Music Video of The Week: Swedish House Mafia at Tomorrowland 2010

Essential Mix: Wolfgang Gartner

After breaking  through with his smash hits like 'Animal Rights' along side Deadmau5, and 'Illmerica', the American born Wolfgang Gartner has become a force to reckon with in the world of electric music. Here is his huge Essential Mix on BBC Radio 1 with Pete Tong, featuring over 60 songs. Track list after the jump.

Above & Beyond: ASOT 500 (last 45 min)

One of my favorite acts in the world of EDM. This is a clip from part of their set at ASOT 500. Enjoy!

Bangers: Avicii, Tiesto, Chuckie, Hardwell, Laidback Luke, Arty, R3hab, Fedde le Grand, Mochi Beats, Dimitri Vegas, MonstaR, Lazy Rich

Been pretty busy lately with work and coordinating stuff for moving back up to school. So decided to make it up to you guys buy doing a massive bangers post. Today we feature 13 tracks from artists such as Avicii, Tiesto, Chuckie, Hardwell, Laidback Luke, Arty, R3hab, Fedde le Grand, Mochi Beats, Dimitiri Vegas, MonstaR and Lazy Rich. Including two new Avicii songs he unveiled at EDC Las Vegas. Don't have the official names of them yet but they are well worth the listen.

superFISHal: Weekly Mix #2

He's baaaaack!! That's right folks, our boy Fish has dropped another bomb on us with this hour and a half mix. In the words of the man himself it features "a little pop, a little dirty dutch, some nice synth, benassi makes an appearance. IM READY 2 GO!!! Enjoy people!!!" Haha and with that being said, sit back, press the play button and enjoy! Look for a tracklist coming soon. 

Above & Beyond: Group Therapy (album)

Ranked #5 on the top 100 dj's in the world list by DJ Magazine in 2010, Above & Beyond have managed to capture the world with their smooth trance sound and uplifting electronic music and vocals. Here is their latest album called Group Therapy which features their smash hit songs 'Sun & Moon' and 'Thing Called Love'. My favorites include those two along with 'Alchemy' and 'Love Is Not Enough'. Give a listen to all the songs and I think you'll be pretty pleased.

Live Sets From EDC: Las Vegas 2011

We've managed to upload some of our favorite live sets from this past weekends EDC: Las Vegas. From all accounts, this years Electric Daisy Carnival at Las Vegas was a huge success! We've got sets from Avicii, Afrojack, Chuckie, Sander van Doorn, Hardwell, R3hab, Benny Benassi,  Alesso, Aoki, Martin Solveig, and Roger Sanchez.

Music Video of The Week: Robbie Rivera - We Live For The Music

Sex Ray Vision

Recently I stumbled upon a Sex Ray Vision song and was pleasantly surprised. After doing a little more research I still don't know much about the band except for if they keep producing tracks like these below they will be a household name in no time! Some excellent upbeat, dance worthy remixes. Enjoy!

Bangers: Hardwell, Avicii, Cutline, Nero

Today we bring you two Hardwell remixes, 'Boy' and 'Nobody Loves Me'. Both have been receiving huge responses. Also have the full length vocal version of Avicii's Penguin called 'Fade Into Darkness' as well as a Flo Rida remix to Avicii's Levels called 'Good Feeling'. It isn't the official release version but for now its the best we've got and does pretty good. Also feature a dubstep remix by Cutline called 'Take Me There' and Finally a Nero cut called 'My Eyes'.

Live Sets From Ultra Music Festival Miami 2011

Today we are going to feature multiple sets from this past years number 1 stop when it comes to music festivals, Ultra Music Festival Miami. Live sets from Afrojack, Benny Benassi, Chuckie, Avicii, Deadmau5, Gareth Emery, Kaskade, Fedde Le Grand, Moby, Roger Sanchez, and Laidback Luke

Avicii: Energy The Network 2011

Avicii live at Energy The Network 2011. Track list is after the jump. Sit back and enjoy!

Bangers: Avicii, Alesso, Laidback Luke, Joe Garston, Hardwell

Today we bring you a new preview to a vocal edit that Avicii recently released of his smash hit 'Penguin', Alesso lends his hand on a remix of the radio hit 'Party Rock Anthem' by LMFAO. Also have Laidback Luke's remix to the huge dance hit 'Better Off Alone', and a hit by Joe Garston called 'Top Of The World'. Finally we bring you a remix from Hardwell of Nadia Ali's 'At The End'.

Chuckie: Dirty Dutch Radio 6-18-11

Every week the dirty Dutch legend Chuckie brings us his versions of some of the biggest hits out there on his radio show. This week is no different as he delivers an hour worth of funky ass beats that will not fail to leave you partying. No tracklist yet,  but be sure to give a full listen through.

Bangers: Skrillex, Nero, Alesso

Today we only have three songs for you but they are certified bangers so no need to worry! We feature a huge, disgusting, nasty remix of 'Promises' by Skrillex and Nero. We also have another Skrillex remix where he puts his touch on Snoop Dogg's 'Sensual Seduction'. And finally we have Alesso's remix of 'Pressure'.

Music Video of the Week: David Guetta ft Afrojack - Louder Than Words

Hip Hop Sunday: Game, Big Sean, Lil Wayne, J Cole, Curren$y, Kanye West

This week in Hip Hop Sunday we bring you some huge songs from the past week. Game comes at us with a huge single 'Bottles and Rockin J's'. It features DJ Khaled rambling on for like the first 30 seconds but after that Busta Rhymes, Lil Wayne, Fabolous, and Rick Ross provide some serious lyrics. Big Sean does his thing on his single 'Celebrity'. A new Lil Wayne song 'Dear Anne', which I'm still debating on if I like it or not. We got two new J Cole songs with 'Lost Ones' and 'Work Out'. Curren$y comes at us with 'This Is the Life' and finally Kanye with a classic in 'Mama's Boyfriend'.

superFISHal: Weekly Mix #1

Here at Ep B4 u Roach, our own Andy Fish aka superFISHal is gonna start producing a weekly mix of his take on the weeks biggest hits and bangers. This week he brings you some cuts by the likes of Feed Me, Steve Angello, Alesso, Avicii, and Cuckie. Be sure to give it a full listen, starts off a little slow but once it picks up you'll be a believer. Once again we don't have a track list yet because... well Fish is a bum, but we'll be working on that for you.

superFISHal: Intro to Epperies & The Second Coming

Our very own Andy Fish, aka superFISHal came out with his first two mixes the other day. With the aid of his mixing tables, Fish puts his own spin on some of the biggest name songs out there today. If you have the time, be sure to give these a listen all the way through, they won't disappoint. Now we don't have track lists for these just yet because Fish is a bum, but check back shortly and we'll try to get those as soon as possible.

Ultra Music Festival: Afrojack

One of the top names in the world of house today matched up with the one of the best EDM music festivals in the world... ya, you're bound for a good time. Here is the set that Afrojack ripped up the stage with at the 2011 Ultra Music Festival in Miami.

Bangers: Axwell, Skrillex, Diplo, David Guetta, Afrojack

Wow, where to begin with this one. I don't think we've ever had a more star powered post. Talk about 5 of the biggest names in house music. Today we bring you a catchy tune by Axwell called 'Feel the Vibe'. Skrillex and Diplo teamed up for this next tune in 'Amplifire'. David Guetta and Afrojack combined to produce a massive track called 'Pandemonium'. And finally David Guetta brings us a song with a little dirty dutch feel to it in 'Bass Line'.

Swedish House Mafia: Miami Masquerade Motel

While in Miami for Miami Music Week, the biggest trio in house music held their own event in competition with Ultra Music Festival. Called Masquerade Motel, Swedish House Mafia along with the likes of Calvin Harris, A-Trak, Armand van  Helden, Dirty South, AN21, Pete Tong, and a few others managed to play an unbelievable set, featured below.

Hardwell: The World (Teaser Video)

Hardwell recently released a teaser video for his new song coming out called 'The World' which sounds like an absolute anthem!!! We'll be highly anticipating the official release of that. But until then here is the teaser video. The actual song itself doesn't start up until about 0:40.

Sunny Ventura: Summer Breeze Mixtape

German dj and producer Sunny Ventura recently released his 'Summer Breeze Mixtape'. It features banger after banger and some summer anthems that will be sure to have you moving along with it. Take a listen and let us know how you feel.

Bangers: Chase & Status, R.I.O., Magnetic Man

Today we bring you some not necessarily house bangers, but some great songs nonetheless that have a very electro feel. First up are two of my favorite songs, 'Blind Faith' and 'Flashing Lights, which come from a duo outta the UK called Chase & Status. Be sure to check out 'Let You Go' by them as well. Also we have a remix to the ever classic 'When the Sun Goes Down' by R.I.O. and finally we have a song called 'Perfect Stranger' by Magnetic Man.

Bangers: Matisse & Sadko, Wolfgang Gartner, Spencer & Hill

Today we feature a MASSIVE! track outta Russia by the duo of Matisse & Sadko, never heard of them before but after a little snooping around found out they have some certified bangers with 'Svenska', 'Hi Scandinavia', and 'A Day to Remember'. Today we also got a mainstream hit from Wolfgang Gartner featuring Will.I.Am. 'Forever', and finally a catchy Spencer & Hill song 'Right on Time'.

Tiesto's Club Life: 219

In this weeks Club Life, Tiesto brings us another remix of 'Save the World', some of his collaboration efforts with fellow dj Angger Dimas and their duo of Boys Will Be Boys, as well as some other classics.

Essential Mix: Avicii

What more can be said about the young Swede. Absolutely blowing up over the past year out of no where to now being one of the most recognizable names in EDM. At only 21 the sky is really the limit for Avicii, which is the scary thing because of the success he has already achieved at such a young age. Earlier in December he dropped his Essential Mix on BBC Radio 1 with Pete Tong. Easily one of the top mixes of the year, at least for me, included up there with Calvin Harris and SHM's.

Sander van Doorn: Live at Energy 2011

Sander van Doorn recently played a live set at Energy 2011. Below is the footage from his set as well tracklisting and a download link. Enjoy!  =)

Music Video of The Week: Laidback Luke - Timebomb

Hip Hop Sunday: Eminem, Drake, Snoop Dogg, Mike Stud

In this weeks Hip Hop Sunday post we feature a new song from Eminem's new team up with Royce da 5'9" in 'Lighters', two new Drake songs with 'Marvin's Room' and 'Dreams Money Can Buy', we also have a Snoop Dogg remix of Platinum with R Kelly. Finally a remix of the ever classic 'Ante Up' by Mike Stud.

Bangers: Chuckie, Deadmau5, Tiesto, Laidback Luke, Matt Nash & Dave Silcox

In today's Bangers section we bring you some brand new Chuckie with his remix to 'I'm Alright', we also feature an older Deadmau5 remix but a class all the same in 'You and I'. Tiesto shows his hand as he remixes Robbie Rivera's 'We Live For the Music'. Laidback Luke produces what might be a front runner for anthem of the summer with his 'Mortal Comeback' and finally a remix I found over the weekend by two guys Matt Nash & Dave Silcox in 'In the Air' which is a true banger.

Essential Mix: Major Lazer

Breaking through with their debut album "Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do", the duo of Diplo and Switch, better known as Major Lazer have managed to produce a quite different sound that combines reggae with house, dance hall, electro and a bit of rock n roll that keeps their fans coming back for more. Fans might recognize them better by their hype man Skerrit Bwoy who is known for rocking his blonde mohawk for live shows. Here is their Essential Mix recorded on BBC Radio 1.

Bangers: Afrojack, 3LAU, Yoni, Pendulum

Today we feature a couple big names in the world of house and drum & bass as well as 2 new comers who bring us some huge mashups. Afrojack puts his spin on the classic dance hit 'King of My Castle', newcomer Yoni brings us his mashup which features such artists as Avicii, Ellie Goulding, Deadmau5, and Lady Gaga. 3LAU also has a huge mashup which features Alesso, Britney Spears, SHM, Adele and Nadia. Finally we threw in a couple Pendulum classics because we just can't get enough.

Skrillex: The Mothership (#1)

This past Saturday, dubstep superstar Sonny Moore a.k.a. Skrillex premiered his new weekly radio show on Sirius Electric Area. He did so by dropping a huge 2 hour set that features some classic Skrillex songs along with other huge dubstep favorites such as Nero, Rusko, and Sub Focus.

Bangers: Kaskade, Feed Me, R3hab, Bassnectar

Back again today with some new stuff for you. Today we feature a Kaskade remix of one of Skrillex's most popular songs, a new song off of Feed Me's new album, two monster remixes from R3hab including one of a Lady Gaga hit, and finally classic Ellie Goulding that Bassnectar but his own spin on.

Tiesto's Club Life: 218

This week Tiesto features tracks by such artists as Avicii, Fedde le Grand, and Eric Prydz. If you are interested in downloading you can do so on iTunes by searching "Club Life" under podcasts.

Bangers: Afrojack, Adrian Lux, Temper Trap, Laidback Luke, Chemical Brothers

Today we have a good mixture of songs including a classic house staple in Afrojack's 'Pacha On Acid', one of my favorite songs ever (which is actually a mashup of two of my favorite songs) in 'Sweet Teenage Crime', a huge hit from Laidback Luke in 'Timebomb', and finally another hit from Chemical Brothers with 'Swoon' that was remixed by Boys Noize

Kaskade: The Collection

In an industry dominated by mainly European success, one American has managed to make quite the name for himself. Kaskade has found a way to break through the international barrier and find mainstream success with his unique sound that blends house with trance.

Bangers: Wolfgang Gartner, Chuckie, Hardwell, Kaskade

Coming at you again with some not necessarily "brand new" stuff, but some certified bangers none the less and figured we might as well get them on the site. Featured is 'Space Junk' by Wolfgang Gartner,  a Chuckie remix to a classic Michael Jackson song 'Hollywood Tonight', Hardwell giving us his rendition of 'What A Feeling', and finally a Kaskade mash-up that features some greats.

Electric Zoo 2011 Preview

Only in its third year, Electric Zoo has quickly become one of the biggest name electronic music festivals not only in NYC but in the nation. This year the festival has expanded to a 3 day format which will be sure to please music lovers making the trip to the big apple. Last year headliners featured Chemical Brothers, Armin van Buuren, Axwell, Kaskade, Afrojack, Avicii and Benny Benassi.