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Elektro joins EMI in celebrating its Electrospective series, which pays homage to electronic music’s long, storied history. We’re continuing our guided tour through EMI’s extensive, 600-plus album catalog; our tailor-picked recommendations are sure to open your eyes to artists and tracks that inspired the stars of today’s scene...

Insomniac's legendary Electric Daisy Carnival is set to touch down in Las Vegas for its third year in the Motor Speedway next summer. For 2013, however, the event is taking place June 21-23, rather than this year's earlier dates. The reason...

Some songs take time to grow on you. Others flame out quickly after a few listens. Others still get added to your iTunes library and are quickly forgotten. But if you’re lucky, among the glut of new releases every day, you can find a gem: That rare song that hits you instantly, intensely, but retains its resonance over countless plays and long stretches of time...

Elektro is proud to celebrate EMI’s Electrospective series, which pays homage to electronic music’s long, storied history. We’re continuing our guided tour through EMI’s extensive, 600-plus album catalog; these tailor-picked recommendations are geared toward Elektro’s readers and are sure to open your eyes to artists and tracks that inspired the stars of today's scene...

In his 1922 “Lecture on Dada,” avant-garde artist Tristan Tzara set out to describe the then-controversial experimental art movement. “You will often hear that Dada is a state of mind,” he said. “You may be gay, sad, afflicted, joyous, melancholy or Dada...

Elektro is proud to celebrate EMI’s Electrospective series, which pays homage to electronic music’s long, storied history. We’ll be giving you a guided tour through EMI’s extensive, 600-plus album catalog; our tailor-picked recommendations are geared toward Elektro’s readers and are sure to open your eyes to the legendary artists and key tracks that inspired today’s EDM heavy-hitters...

Chris Willis is the vocalist behind some of current elektro cover star David Guetta's biggest hits, starting with his very first single "Just A Little More Love." Willis met Guetta by chance after deciding to leave the gospel music world behind, and nothing has been the same since...

On November 21st, Eric Prydz is giving his New York fans something to be extra thankful for. During the Swede's long-awaited stint in the U.S. this summer, he headlined the traveling Identity Festival and performed a slew of solo dates...

“You’re being punked.” This was the near-universal response I received yesterday when I told my coworkers and friends what I had just been asked to do. I got a phone call a little after 3 PM, instructing me to report to the banana stand at the Trader Joe’s in Union Square at 5 PM sharp… dressed in a banana costume...

When I interviewed Zedd for a profile piece in elektro's fall issue (on newsstands now!), he was putting the finishing touches on his debut album. He was extremely confident about the record, which he had been working and re-working for months...