New EDM Friday: June 19 Highlights
The vibrant world of electronic dance music (EDM) continuously evolves, with new tracks bursting onto the scene weekly. June 19’s New EDM Friday is no exception, featuring an eclectic mix of genres and various artists that reflect the ever-changing landscape of the genre. From bass house to melodic house, UK garage, and even drum and bass crossover, this week’s lineup includes reflections on personal stories, global sounds, and fresh collaborations.
Jazzy & Chris Lorenzo – Invisible
Kicking off this week’s list is Jazzy and Chris Lorenzo‘s Invisible, a significant drop that heralds Jazzy’s upcoming debut album, Peace & Patience. Announced for an October 23rd release via Chaos Records, the album is set to weave together Jazzy’s Dublin roots with collaborative sessions held in cities like London and Los Angeles. Featuring contributions from notable artists such as Mark Ralph and Theo Hutchcraft, Invisible serves as the album’s lead single. With its heavy grooves and Jazzy’s compelling vocals, the track promises to be a highlight of Jazzy’s summer appearances, including her support role for Calvin Harris in major cities and clubs like Ushuaïa Ibiza.
Matisse & Sadko – Endless Sunrise
Next up, we have Matisse & Sadko with their latest release, Endless Sunrise. Renowned for their melodic house and progressive vibes, this Russian duo has sustained a fruitful relationship with Spinnin’ Records. Their knack for crafting emotive buildups paired with high-quality production has made their tracks resonate across both festival mainstages and streaming playlists. With a consistent output lined up through 2025, Endless Sunrise signifies their dedication to pushing melodic house forward. This new single is a testament to their artistry in blending feels and club energy seamlessly.
Francis Mercier, Massala & LexBlaze – Champagne
In a vibrant collaboration, Francis Mercier teams up with Massala and UK vocalist LexBlaze for Champagne. Dropping ahead of his debut album, Lakay, expected on July 14th, the track fuses African electronic influences, establishing an atmospheric party anthem. Reflecting Mercier’s Haitian roots and presenting his global musical influences, Champagne encapsulates a sound deeply connected to his heritage while reaching outward into the expansive realms of EDM. The anticipation for this project, named after the Haitian Creole term for ‘home’, adds extra weight to the track, marking a milestone in Mercier’s already illustrious career.
Mesto – Listen To Me
Mesto returns with Listen To Me, a track that has already garnered attention from industry heavyweights like Dom Dolla, who debuted it at a massive stadium show in Australia. Known for creating catchy vocal hooks and infectious melodies, Mesto showcases his signature style, solidifying his reputation as a go-to hitmaker in the dance music scene. With a busy festival schedule on the horizon, Listen To Me is poised to capture the hearts (and feet) of audiences this summer.
MARAH – Talk To Me
Vancouver’s very own MARAH takes a bold step forward with Talk To Me, marking her debut on Deadbeats. This hypnotic track combines elements of dubstep, trap, and UK club culture, all while maintaining a unique identity. At 140 BPM, MARAH’s innovative approach is evident through her use of vocal chops and deep bass movements. With an impressive resume that includes performances at renowned festivals like Shambhala and Bass Coast, her energetic live shows promise to be a highlight this summer as she continues to rise within the bass music scene.
AlunaGeorge, Riordan, Danny P & Caleb Laurenson – Best Be Believing
Finally, a revitalizing reimagining emerges from veteran duo AlunaGeorge with Best Be Believing, in collaboration with Riordan, Danny P, and Caleb Laurenson. Originally featured on AlunaGeorge’s debut album, Body Music, this new version breathes fresh life into the classic, showcasing Aluna’s rejuvenated vocals coupled with contemporary house beats and UK garage influences. The anticipation for this track has been palpable since Riordan’s surprise invitation for Aluna onstage at Coachella, making this release an ode to nostalgia with a modern twist.
This week’s New EDM Friday showcases a dazzling assortment of tracks that blend established talent with fresh voices, reflecting the diverse and dynamic nature of the EDM scene. Each song offers a rich experience rooted in personal narratives and cultural influences, ensuring that every listener finds something resonant this week. Starting with Jazzy’s captivating storytelling, through the global grooves of Mercier, and culminating in classics refreshed for a new generation, June 19 is packed with unmissable sounds.
