Music Production
On The Road Essentials: MELTX
MELTX is an Irish-born hard techno DJ and producer from Adare Manor in Limerick. She is one of the fastest rising names in the hard techno movement, as a project built on emotion,performance, and a powerful aesthetic identity. She started out networking and self-organizing shows as a supporting inte
On The Road Essentials: Charlie Sparks
Charlie Sparks has become known for his energy, transmitted through his productions and performances, which have taken him around the world in the last 6 years, seemingly blending Acid, Industrial, Rave, and Psytrance-like grooves with catchy vocals. Growing up between London and Tokyo, he spent his
Deep Owen Brings Intention To The Floor On I’m Spinnin’ For A Reason
Deep Owen’s I’m Spinnin’ For A Reason EP is out now as a Traxsource exclusive through Dealt With Records, ahead of its wider digital release on June 19. The Johannesburg-based producer, remixer, and DJ comes from South Africa’s underground house scene, and this three-track release puts that backgrou
Solomun Offers Free Pacha New York Show After Rain-Interrupted Set
"Who am I to stay inside my comfort zone, when all of you left yours for me?" the producer wrote.
Joey Bada$$ and Miles Robinson Collaborate in Studio Session
Joey Bada$$ brings U.S. Men’s National Team defender Miles Robinson into the studio for a first-time recording session, breaking down how he finds flow, cadence and confidence on the mic. Watch Miles
The-Dream Confirms New Album Amid Rape and Sexual Battery Lawsuit
Usher, Pusha T, and Swizz Beatz have united with the producer, who is still in litigation with a former collaborator
Soul Quest Records Returns With Maintain Altitude 2
Soul Quest Records returns with Maintain Altitude 2, a six-track VA release built around deep house, jazz house, and broken beat, out June 12 on vinyl, digital, and streaming. The compilation follows the label’s original Maintain Altitude concept and keeps the focus on soulful club music with a Lond
The-Dream Confirms New Album Amid Rape and Sexual Battery Lawsuit
Usher, Pusha T, and Swizz Beatz have united with the producer, who is still in litigation with a former collaborator
Nanoleaf Prime Day Deals Give Producers A Cheaper Way To Upgrade Studio Lighting
Nanoleaf is running a Prime Day sales event from June 23 through June 26, with discounts across smart lighting, wall panels, floor lamps, screen-mirroring kits, outdoor lights, and accessories that can be useful for music studios, DJ rooms, livestream setups, and content spaces. The sale will run ac
Rob Stillekens Discusses Two Translators EP And The Art Of Holding Back
Rob Stillekens (@robstillekens) arrives on MoodCollective with Two Translators EP, landing June 12, 2026. The Tilburg-based producer has built his catalog across labels such as Kaluki Music, LTF Records, and Mindshake Records, with support from Marco Carola, Joseph Capriati, and Paco Osuna. This new
Goose Release New Album BIG MODERN!: Stream
The follow up to two studio albums in the last year finds Goose once again showcasing their versatility. Goose Release New Album BIG MODERN!: Stream Kelly Darroch
Solomon's Gratitude to Fans for Enduring Rain
"Who am I to stay inside my comfort zone, when all of you left yours for me?" the producer wrote.
Inside Joey Bada$$’ Studio: Team USA’s Miles Robinson Tries Recording His First Rap | Switching Stages
Joey Bada$$ brings U.S. Men’s National Team defender Miles Robinson into the studio for a first-time recording session, breaking down how he finds flow, cadence and confidence on the mic. Watch Miles Robinson step out of his comfort zone and into Joey’s creative process as they build a song idea fro
Olivia Rodrigo Album Review: music producer breaks down you seem pretty sad for a girl in love
Above Image Cred: Album cover for Olivia Rodrigo’s third album. Olivia Rodrigo’s new album, you seem pretty sad for a girl in love, is the kind of record that gives producers a lot to steal from in the best possible way, because so much of the writing and production is built around small moves that
Solomon Announces Free Show at Pacha New York for Fans Who Braved the Rain at His Last NYC Set
"Who am I to stay inside my comfort zone, when all of you left yours for me?" the producer wrote.
Solomun Announces Free Show at Pacha New York for Fans Who Braved the Rain at His Last NYC Set
"Who am I to stay inside my comfort zone, when all of you left yours for me?" the producer wrote.
Jesse Welles Unmasks His New Album Masks Off Track by Track: Exclusive
The folk singer breaks down his newly released sixth studio album. Jesse Welles Unmasks His New Album Masks Off Track by Track: Exclusive Kelly Darroch
Rosalía Launches North American Leg of “LUX TOUR 2026” in Boston: Setlist + Photos
Leaning heavily on her incredible LUX album, the production offered everything from stripped-back acoustic songs to full-on ballet performances. Rosalía Launches North American Leg of “LUX TOUR 2026” in Boston: Setlist + Photos Jonah Krueger
Study claims Liverpool’s music economy is worth £780m a year
The UK city of Liverpool’s music heritage did not start with the Beatles. Its thriving port made it a gateway for American jazz, blues and R&B as well as Irish folk music well before the Fab Four emerged. Now a report has been published that puts a number on the Liverpool City Region’s music economy
Producer Mike Stock Discusses Rick Astley's Hit Song
"It made us sound like a sausage factory – that we were just churning them out – and that couldn't be further from the truth, because we always put the time and the hours and the effort in"