August 7 marks another exhilarating New EDM Friday, showcasing a vibrant range of new singles, EPs, and album previews across genres like big room, techno, bass house, melodic house, and electronic pop. This week’s playlist features standout tracks from industry giants and emerging talent alike, including Hardwell and W&W‘s collaboration “Turn Up The Bass,” MEDUZA and Kevin de Vries‘ “7 Days,” Eli Brown‘s latest offering “It’s Like That,” Max Styler‘s EP “I Don’t Think I Can Stop,” alongside Skilah‘s “Dance MF,” and Jazzy‘s heartfelt “My People.” Let’s explore these tracks you won’t want to skip on this week’s New EDM Friday.
Hardwell & W&W – Turn Up The Bass
Hardwell and W&W reunite in “Turn Up The Bass,” which serves as an electrifying opener to this week’s releases. Recognized for their high-energy big room and electro house sound, this collaboration is a testament to the direction these artists are steering through their ongoing summer festival appearances. The track embodies the essence of dance-floor anthems, packing a powerful rhythm and infectious energy destined to ignite crowds. This collaboration distinctly emphasizes Hardwell and W&W’s mastery of creating music that unites thousands on the dance floor.
MEDUZA & Kevin de Vries – 7 Days
The collaboration between MEDUZA and Kevin de Vries brings forth “7 Days,” a polished gem in the melodic house genre. MEDUZA, known for chart-topping productions, teams with de Vries, an artist making waves on major stages worldwide. This track reflects the highs and lows of a week, filled with melodic hooks that perfectly complement both artists’ styles. “7 Days” offers a transcendent listening experience that can easily transport listeners between club nights and festival euphoria, making it one of the week’s standout hits.
Eli Brown – It’s Like That
Eli Brown is back with “It’s Like That,” marking the second single from his much-anticipated debut album, Panic Attack, released via Insomniac Records. This track is a masterclass in building tension with defiant vocals, deep bass, and acid-fueled synths. Drawing from his Bristol roots, Brown encapsulates the raw energy of rave culture, making it a potent dance floor anthem. This release reinforces his reputation and sets the stage for his largest headline show scheduled in Los Angeles later this year.
Max Styler – I Don’t Think I Can Stop (EP)
Max Styler graces us with his six-track EP, I Don’t Think I Can Stop, released under his Nu Moda imprint—a project forged from his extensive experience performing live, especially seen during his latest Lollapalooza performance. The EP captures the essence of his dynamic open-to-close live sets, featuring tracks that immerse listeners in vibrant sub-bass and slick beats. Styler’s EP signifies a turn towards a more cohesive sound narrative departing from the immediate nature of singles, promising an auditory journey. This week, his track “Love Forever” featuring Kuuda accompanies the EP’s launch, further enhancing its appeal.
Skilah – Dance MF
Skilah continues her rising trajectory with “Dance MF,” released through Breakaway Records. Known for her bass-heavy style that integrates her own vocals, Skilah has crafted a unique sonic identity resonating with fans across multiple digital platforms. This track signifies her ambitious leap forward and is expected to be a big hit among her audience. As she expands her footprint with appearances at prominent events like Coachella, Skilah’s vibrant energy and creativity make “Dance MF” a noteworthy inclusion this week.
Jazzy – My People
Wrapping up this week’s list is Jazzy with “My People,” a song that echoes her roots in Dublin—written in collaboration with prominent talents including Mark Ralph. This personal and heartfelt track blends euphoric house and late-night pop elements, making it a love letter to her hometown. As she gears up for her debut album Peace and Patience slated for an October 23 release and a headline tour, “My People” stands out as one of this week’s most relatable tracks.
For those keen to delve deeper into this week’s exciting releases, additional commendable tracks include:
A Little Sound & Kelvin 373 – Same Thing
Adriatique, Genesi, Emmit Fenn – Closer
ALPHA 9 – Ascend
Amelie Lens & Angèle – Run
AN21, Fiction, O1, Fouren – Stay With Me
Aspyer – Alive
bradeazy, Öwnboss – Louboutin
Chuckie, MC Ambush, Mosimann – Move It 2 The Drum
Crankdat, Wooli, TiaCorine – Fux with Us
This lineup showcases a diverse collection of EDM brilliance, vibrant enough to make your weekend unforgettable. For a full experience, stream all the new music this week on Spotify and Audiomack to keep the beats rolling!
