Here’s the latest round of dance-worthy, electro-fuelled tracks for you lovely lot to check out! As always, we keep out doors open for all kinds of electronic music and that shows in the eclectic mix below.
While the weekend is almost over, the party has just begun thanks to our Dance Collective playlist. First up is Australian artist-producer Mo•Louie who has delivered a rebellious anthem with her latest single ‘Hold You.’ This track is an unapologetic celebration of self, drenched in a euphoric alt-pop soundscape that conveys a fearless attitude, creating an edgy and immersive musical experience. Her willingness to explore the complexities of her mind and emotions adds depth to her music. In ‘Hold You,’ she captures the suffocating feeling of burnout and the desire to escape through reckless abandon. The result is a compelling fusion of pain and pleasure, set against a throbbing beat that’s impossible to resist. Mo•Louie continues to carve out her unique space in the music world with bold, authentic storytelling.
Follow on Mo•Louie Instagram.
‘Don’t Give Up On Me’ is the collboration from Karim Naas and Vonné, an electrifying fusion of infectious beats and soulful vocals. Their musical journey, which began in 2018, has culminated in this powerful track that resonates with unity and determination. As the artists entered the recording studio, their shared vision and passion filled the air, resulting in a song that effortlessly carries their emotions. The catchy melodies and empowering lyrics inspire strength and togetherness in listeners. ‘Don’t Give Up On Me’ is the fifth release in his exciting series of ten planned singles from Karim Naas for 2023, so this offers a glimpse into his extraordinary musical journey and leaves fans eagerly anticipating more exhilarating releases to come.
Follow Karim Naas on Instagram.
Following last month’s 3 Days, 2 Nights EP, PLS&TY returns swiftly with ‘Your Love’, a global dance masterpiece. This track is a fusion of deep and tech house, tribal rhythms, and enchanting vocals from Kenyan singer Sofiya Nzau in Swahili and English. Sofiya’s Swahili vocals add an ethereal, passionate touch, blending seamlessly with the producer’s expertise featuring groovy basslines and danceable tribal melodies. ‘Your Love’ also symbolizes PLS&TY’s artistic evolution, even just a month after the EP, he’s alsready challenging himself. The song’s unique cross-cultural appeal highlights his desire to break boundaries, to explore new territories and to capture hearts worldwide.
Follow PLS&TY on Instagram.
Swedish music sensation Hogland is back with his latest offering ‘Same Wave’, Born Linus Höglund, this rising star has already left an indelible mark on the national scene and is set to go worldwide. His fusion of Swedish pop and house elements creates a sound that’s both innovative and warmly familiar. This new track continues to showcase Hogland’s unique style, blending infectious rhythms with soulful vocals, showcasing his trademark catchiness while pushing the boundaries of his sound. As anticipation for this track builds, it’s clear that Hogland is on the brink of reaching even greater heights. ‘Same Wave’ is another step in solidifying his status as one of contemporary music’s most promising talents.
Follow Hogland on Instagram.
Toronto-based producer and songwriter Prince Josh is about to turn the electronic music scene on its head with his ‘Bring The Beat Back’. Known for his work in electro-pop duo Prince Innocence and the post-punk outfit Little Girls, Prince Josh brings a refreshing twist with his solo work. ‘Bring The Beat Back’ is a testament to his evolution as an artist, fusing early trip-hop and Ninja Tune influences with a contemporary touch, drawing inspiration from modern luminaries like Burial. The result is a crisp, three-dimensional sound that’s bound to set dance floors ablaze. Produced by the likes of Jim Anderson and Joel Ford, this track is a tantalizing taste of what Prince Josh has in store for the electronic music landscape. Be prepared to groove to his unique sonic journey.
Follow Prince Josh on Instagram.
‘Let’s Play’ by three9four is a musical journey that transports listeners to the vibrant atmosphere of a casino. The track masterfully captures the excitement and anticipation of the gaming floor, starting with immersive sounds that evoke the energy of blackjack tables and slot machines. As the song progresses, it builds into a pulsating dance beat, mirroring the exhilaration of a night at the casino. With whimsical elements like elegantly dressed dogs and valiant cat knights, the composition creates a unique and playful ambiance. The climax, featuring the roulette wheel, adds an electrifying touch to this captivating musical experience. ‘Let’s Play’ is a thrilling soundscape that keeps you engaged from start to finish.
Follow three9four on TikTok.
Oliver Nelson and Richard Judge deliver a powerful future house anthem with ‘I Wonder’. Nelson’s impeccable production skills shine through as he creates an energetic and mood-infused sonic landscape. While Richard Judge’s soulful vocals blend seamlessly with the skillful production, adding depth and emotion to the track. ‘I Wonder’ has all the ingredients of an end-of-summer hit, featuring catchy hooks and a vibrant dance beat. With their impressive track records and collaborations with dance music’s biggest names, Oliver Nelson and Richard Judge prove once again that they are a dynamic duo in the world of electronic music. This is a must-listen for dance music enthusiasts.
Follow Oliver Nelson on Instagram.
Follow Richard Judge on Instagram.
As part of her Bogota EP, Sam Blacky shows off her mastery of the genre in new tech-house track ‘Salvador’. It blends shimmering melodies with deep, undulating basslines that pull the listener into a trance-like state; from the opening notes, this anthem exudes an exotic energy that’s impossible to resist. The layers of percussive instrumentals and tribal vocal riffs add depth and texture, creating a sonic landscape that feels both familiar and otherworldly. Sam Blacky’s ability to infuse her music with the spirit of her travels is evident in this single. It’s a track that transports you to a dance floor in an exotic location, where the rhythms and melodies pulse in harmony with the beat of your heart. It’s a tantalizing taste of the global soundscape she continues to explore and share with her audience.
Follow Sam Blacky on Instagram.
Alex Wann and Sasson have breathed new life into Swedish House Mafia’s ‘Ray of Solar’ with their official remix. This electrifying rendition takes the already infectious track to greater heights, setting dance floors ablaze worldwide. The remix seamlessly blends elements of deep house and progressive beats, creating an irresistible groove that’s impossible to resist. Alex Wann’s knack for reimagining classic vocal hooks is on full display here. Already garnering support from industry heavyweights and dominating playlists on major streaming platforms, this remix is a testament to the duo’s talent. It’s a sonic journey that will have you dancing from start to finish, making it a must-have for any DJ’s playlist. Alex Wann and Sasson have proven once again that they are forces to be reckoned with in the electronic music scene.
Follow Alex Wann on Instagram.
Follow Sasson on Instagram.
Paying homage to a legendary artist, Lemonade Baby covers Kate Bush’s classic ‘Hounds of Love’. With his unique flair, he breathes new life into this 1985 hit, making it his own. This track is part of his Xtra Pop EP, which represents two years of artistic evolution and musical exploration, blending nostalgia from the 2000s with modern vocal stylings. It’s also a fusion of Daft Punk, Fatboy Slim, Kaytranda, and contemporary artists like Post Malone and Playboi Carti. Each track is a reflection of his life experiences, emotions, and artistic growth, creating a sonic adventure that resonates with listeners. Lemonade Baby’s version of ‘Hounds of Love’ is a labor of love, leaving a fresh and memorable imprint on Kate Bush’s iconic track.
Follow Lemonade Baby on Instagram.
It’s time to venture into the realm of dystopian sci-fi and cyber culture via 4ra 4ra’s single ‘A.I. Dark Love’. The track immerses listeners in an industrial soundscape, where pulsating basslines create an atmosphere reminiscent of a video game or anime. Amidst the hard-hitting synthesizers, the vocals provide a stark contrast, adding a touch of humanity to the madness. The song’s narrative feels like a story mode in a video game, gradually building anticipation for the ultimate boss fight. ‘A.I. Dark Love’ explores the complex relationship between humans and artificial intelligence, highlighting the contrast between virtual adoration and the stark reality of awakening. It delves into the divide between the logic of capitalism-driven A.I. and genuine human love in the virtual realm, ultimately emphasizing the irreplaceable nature of human emotions.
Follow 4ra 4ra on Instagram.
At just 22 years old, Besso demonstrates a remarkable talent for crafting electronic soundscapes that transcend his years. It’s that maturity you can hear in ‘Circles’, a mesmerizing fusion of indietronica and EDM that invites listeners into a hypnotic sonic journey. The track delves into the cyclical nature of life, serving as a contemplative reflection on the patterns that often ensnare us. With its pulsating beats, ethereal synths, and evocative melodies, ‘Circles’ captures the essence of being caught in a loop, whether it’s in our actions or thoughts. Besso’s experimental approach to music production shines through in this captivating and introspective composition, promising an exciting future in the electronic music scene.
Follow Besso in Instagram.
With roots stretching from Chile to Australia, Betterment brings a unique blend of influences to the EDM scene. New single ‘Someone Else’s Love’ is a vibrant fusion of electronic dance music that showcases Alejandro Herrera’s prowess as a producer. The track pulsates with dynamic basslines, sentimental synths, and captivating vocals, creating an irresistible sonic journey. ‘Someone Else’s Love’ isn’t just a dancefloor anthem; it’s a story, a narrative of personal experiences, emotions, and memories. Betterment’s ability to infuse his music with his inner voice and convey his background and feelings is evident, making this track a compelling addition to the EDM landscape.
Follow Betterment on Instagram.
PURPLE MELON 