Electronic/Dance archive

Watch How A Studio Changes Your Sound
February 28, 2013 – One recording studio in Brooklyn made a big difference on the sounds of two recent albums.

Read SFX Entertainment Buys Beatport
February 27, 2013 – The dance music store, blog and chart is the latest acquisition in SFX's dance music buying spree.

Watch KCRW Presents: Jessie Ware KCRW
February 27, 2013 – Watch the soulful U.K. pop star perform her new single, "If You're Never Gonna Move," live on KCRW. KCRW

Read First Listen: Atoms For Peace, 'Amok'
February 18, 2013 – Radiohead's Thom Yorke lays wearily soaring vocals over sounds that whir, click, twitch and sprawl.

Read First Listen: Maxmillion Dunbar, 'House Of Woo'
February 10, 2013 – House of Woo is rooted in unabashed enthusiasm for sound, from techno and house to New Age and R&B.

Watch New James Blake Video A Cosmic Tale Of Love Frozen In Time
February 10, 2013 – The video for James Blake's latest song, "Retrograde," imagines a dreamlike world suspended in time.

Read In 'Letter Of Intent,' Hear Indie Rock Reimagined As Deep House
February 8, 2013 – Hear dance-music producer DJ Sprinkles' nine-minute remix of Ducktails' "Letter of Intent."

Listen Tanlines On World Cafe WXPN
January 23, 2013 – Hear the Brooklyn-based dance-pop duo play a few songs from its debut album, Mixed Emotions. WXPN

Read First Listen: Darkstar, 'News From Nowhere'
January 20, 2013 – The U.K. trio's latest album is an unabashed venture into warped pop music with luminous synths.

Watch KCRW Presents: Poolside KCRW
January 16, 2013 – Watch the L.A. disco duo perform "Take Me Home," with some help from Brazil's Bonde do Rolê. KCRW

Listen As Bell Ringers Chime In, A Laptop Musician Branches Out
January 15, 2013 – Pantha du Prince collaborates with The Bell Laboratory on his latest album, Elements of Light.

Watch You Can Never Say Goodbye To The Dancefloor
January 8, 2013 – Tom Moulton, who made the first beat-matched DJ mix, talks about his long life in dance music.

Read First Listen: Pantha Du Prince & The Bell Laboratory, 'Elements Of Light'
January 6, 2013 – A German producer teams up with Norwegian percussionists to make a sweeping composition.

Listen Top 10 Electronic Dance Tracks Of 2012
December 14, 2012 – A sampler of the many genres — garage, techno, house and bass music — that made us want to move.

Watch Calvin Harris On Dance-Pop As A 'Futuristic Experiment'
December 8, 2012 – The Scottish producer behind Rihanna's "We Found Love" has thoroughly infiltrated American pop.