EDM Identity

1 day ago | edmidentity.com | Grant Gilmore

Ørjan Nilsen and Fingerling aren’t just longtime friends; they’re two of the hottest exports from the Norwegian dance music scene. While both artists have carved out their own paths, they have regularly joined forces to bring some fantastic trance and mainstage-fueled tunes to life, including “1 Like You,” “U Gotta,” “Fable,” and more. Now, they’ve teamed up on an even more official level with the launch of their new project, Melo Mechanics.

2 days ago | edmidentity.com | Grant Gilmore

The Bay Area has been blessed with a fantastic music scene for decades, and it’s become even better in recent years. Why? Because Goldenvoice has breathed life into the area with a fresh festival that has consistently turned heads: Portola. Since its debut, this festival has become one of the premier experiences for dance music lovers in San Francisco.

2 days ago | edmidentity.com | Grant Gilmore

Insomniac might be most renowned for bringing larger-than-life festivals and events to life, but they’ve continued to push the scene forward with the launch of Insomniac Music Group and more over the years. Now, the behemoth brand is taking its next step forward by leveling up Insomniac Radio.

2 days ago | edmidentity.com | Grant Gilmore

The Monthly Networking Mixers from IndustryHours have been the talk of the town lately. This ongoing series in Los Angeles has given aspiring members of the industry and those already involved a chance to mix, mingle, and soak up some knowledge. Few opportunities like this exist consistently in Southern California, making these nights a destination for anyone looking to start their career in the scene. The latest edition of this series will take place at BSPOKE/LA on Wednesday, May 21.

3 days ago | edmidentity.com | Grant Gilmore

Japanese DJ and producer Rinaly has been turning heads in the trance music scene for a decade, and she only continues to grow her faithful following with each passing year. Her stunning soundscapes have graced labels, including Coldharbour Recordings, FSOE, AVA White, and more. She’s also been a force behind the decks, performing at major festivals such as Dreamstate SoCal, Ultra Japan, and editions of Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas, Japan, Mexico, and China.