Ultra Over the past 10 years, Ryan Raddon, a.k.a. Kaskade, has become a household name among EDM music lovers, and has one become of its strongest advocates. With a career that saw him starting off as an A&R rep for Om Records in San Francisco in the late '90s, Kaskade has ascended to the point where he was voted by the people as ...

Mark Davis, Getty Alesso is the latest Swedish young EDM prince to do the North American summer festival rounds. His affiliation with EDM overlords and Swedish House Mafia is well known, but not even he can really grasp the news of the pending breakup they announced in late June. "It's crazy. It's just crazy that they broke up, it's hard ...

NXNE The chemist and the painter would probably disagree on most things in life. But merging art and science for the sake of music can sometimes create the best of both worlds. Especially if you ask Jim Finn, keyboardist and vocalist of the Australian dance-rock act Art vs. Science. "We like the idea that the duality of art and science ...

Matt White Those bleak dystopian worlds we see in dark fictional films and television shows? Toronto electronic group Lal believe we're living those days right now. "A lot of the media and movies coming out these days are talking about this dismal apocalyptic future, but, I think we are already living in that space," Lal singer Rosina Kazi ...

Nite Frite Records "I wish I played piano my whole life but at the same time, I don't think I'd be where I am, coming at it backwards from a post-modern aesthetic shows in my music -- and I'm glad to be where I am, regardless," Paul Salva, creator of the surprise hit 'Complex Housing,' a fusion of abstract hip-hop, funk, Detroit techno and ...

Courtesy of Audiomatique Danish electronic DJ/producer Trentemøller is currently working on a soundtrack to an apocalyptic painting hanging in the Danish National Gallery. The 15th century piece of unknown Spanish origin depicts a scene from the book of Revelations where the angels of God follow Lucifer, rather than the archangel ...

Nathan Seabrook Ninja Tune DJ and producer Amon Tobin admits that after much thought the best way to tour his new experimental album, ISAM' (Invented Sounds Applied to Music), was to bow out of the spotlight and let his incredible holographic live show take center stage. "Anyone making electronic music has always had this f---ing problem," ...