Jesse Wheaton

Harley Streten aka Flume has had his plate full lately with a new album in the works, the massive success of his What So Not side project with Emoh, and becoming the poster-child for the Australian electronic music wave. His single “Holdin’ On” was certified double platinum last year, while What So Not's singles “Jaguar” and “Tell Me,” have reached 2,000,000 and 3,000,000 plays on soundcloud, resp

The meatpacking district is thick with a fog of Italian cooking. Amidst the din of couples dining out on a summer evening, a green lawn spreads out from the gates of Le Bain. At its heart a carpet stretches towards a striking orange revolving door ...

With only 30 minutes, DJ Hanzel squeezes all the deepest of deep house into a half hour set. And yes. It goes one deeper with a free download. TRACKLIST: 1. Mia Dora, HaHaHa and Raksha – Ill-defined 2. Madame – The Way It Feel 3 ...

Lido, (who also produces under Trippy Turtle) dropped this warm warbling remix last week and there's nothing better for when its 4pm and you're, well, faded.   Monstercat never fails to impress. Their release from Rootkit features piercing vocals from Danyka Nadeau that dissolve into a staccato build up before dropping into some wobbly, bouncy bass. ...

Dirtybird is finally taking it's legendary BBQ party on the road!  The crew rose to popularity from its infamous BBQ's in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park and following a hugely successful BBQ in Miami during Miami Music Week they'll taking it on the road to Brooklyn, Detroit, Los Angeles, Toronto, and San Francisco ...

Entrancing, immersive, aching, organic. These are the terms which first come to mind when describing a live set from Doug Appling. Emancipator began his career creating hip-hop instrumentals before growing in popularity in the West Coast electronic scene alongside friends Big Gigantic and Pretty Lights...

Burning Man's little cousin is growing up fast. This year's installment of The Do Lab's Lightning in a Bottle featured major headliners, bigger sound systems, and a lot more people: all atop a sprawling terrain of dusty, rolling hills. The massive new site provided a sanctuary for a small city of artists and musicians; evenly situated in between the Bay Area and LA this year, the location resulted

Alex Botwin aka Paper Diamond holds his origins in Livetronic and Acid Jazz when he was the bassist in Pnuma Trio. Since then he has gone solo in the EDM scene and burst to the forefront of trap, transforming the typically heavy sound into groovy, melodic compositions...

Shambhala is one of the longest running electronic music festivals in North America, and will be continuing its commitment to sustainablity in an off-the-grid atmosphere.

From the psychedelic circus to What So Not and the Dirtybird crew, the West Coast's Lightning In A Bottle Festival celebrated another great year. Check out some photos from the festival above! Photography by Jesse Wheaton