Stream Liquid Stranger’s newest studio album, ‘Balance,’ out now via Wakaan
Liquid Stranger (aka Martin Stääf) is now poised to deliver his new studio album, 'Balance.' Stream the full project now.
Liquid Stranger sets official release date on newest studio album, ‘Balance’
Liquid Stranger's new LP, 'Balance,' will be available on all streaming and retail platforms this April 29 on Wakaan. View the full tracklist here!
Yonderville announces biggest lineup to date for 5th annual festival: Liquid Stranger, Lab Group, TRUTH, & more
Now in its fifth year, Yonderville unveils its largest lineup to date and previews its plans to expand its festival footprint. View the full 2022 line-up here!
Friday Wrangler: Fresh new releases from Autograph, Blanke x RUNN, Liquid Stranger x Wreckno, Komadoze, CreighFish, Somatoast, & more
This week, there’s just so much good dance music arriving that we’ve gathered it all together for you in our next edition of The Friday Wrangler.
Step back in time with Liquid Stranger’s ‘Dissolve,’ released five years ago today [STREAM]
Liquid Stranger's 'Dissolve' utilizes gorgeous keys, winding melodies, journey-like sound design, and a sense of calm and blissful stillness that only a select few EDM tracks can deliver.
Liquid Stranger to blaze through Denver’s Mission Ballroom with highly-attractive dual night takeover
Friday and Saturday tickets to Liquid Stranger's Mission Ballroom takeover are available now here, but expect them to go fast.
Label boss Liquid Stranger links with LUZCID on drippy downtempo joint to mark his SSKWAN debut, ‘Snow Melt’
Amid the sizzling summer heat, Liquid Stranger returns to the new release radar with his third offering on the year, 'Snow Melt.' Stream the joint here.
Wakaan kingpin Liquid Stranger unveils ferocious first single of 2021, ‘The Drill’
Liquid Stranger continues to push boundaries and build his empire with every release, proving that his nearly two-decade-long reign is ironclad.
Friday Wrangler: Brand new collabs from Liquid Stranger & LSDREAM, Swedish House Mafia & A$AP Rocky, Freddy Todd & Wreckno, Zeds Dead x Blunts & Blondes + much more
Friday in the music industry is the biggest day of the week! Here's the top EDM tracks on the week of April 15, 2022.
Friday Wrangler: Gryffin & One Republic join forces, Kill The Noise drops newest album on Ophelia, plus new Flume, TEED, Liquid Stranger, An-Ten-Nae, Tripzy Leary, & more
This week, there’s just so much good dance music arriving that we’ve gathered it all together for you in our next edition of The Friday Wrangler.
Kosmic Kingdom to bring medieval festivities to bass music with stellar 2021 lineup: Liquid Stranger x2, LSDREAM, Rusko, & more
Taking place at Sleepy Hollow Renaissance Park in Des Moines, Iowa, this year's bass-fueled event sees headliner Liquid Stranger with two closing night performances: a throwback set and a powergrid…
Wakaan Festival poised to make its Mulberry Mountain return in 2022
The folks behind Wakaan Music Festival have just released a "Save The Date" for their 2022 edition at Mulberry Mountain. Sign up for a presale ticket code here.
Remix Radar 020: Top edits on the month from Solomun, AHEE, Liquid Stranger, Gorgon City, Radiohead’s Thom Yorke, & more
CE has scoured the interwebs in search of the latest and greatest remixes — all wrapped into one easy-listening playlist.
Liquid Stranger shares eight floor-rattling ‘Psychonaut’ remixes from Mersiv, 12th Planet, LUZCID, & more
Wakaan champion Liquid Stranger makes his glorious return to the release radar with a slew of new reworks. Stream the Psychonaut' remixes here.
GRiZ heads east for self-curated Space Camp festival with CloZee, Liquid Stranger, and more
Curated and headlined by GRiZ himself the two-day festival Space Camp will take place in Hampton, Virginia on December 17-18. View the full line-up here!
The Friday Wrangler: Liquid Stranger and LUZCID make ‘Snow Melt,’ Oliver Heldens takes on Calvin Harris, plus new music from Mersiv, Seven Lions, & more
This week, there’s just so much good dance music arriving that we’ve gathered it all together for you in our next edition of The Friday Wrangler.
WAKAAN Music Festival set to be a true family reunion with sweltering 2022 line-up
Wakaan Music Festival will take place this September 28 through October 1 at its usual Mulberry Mountain stomping grounds.
Friday Wrangler: Kx5 & Elderbrook collab, EAZYBAKED gets a remix album, plus new music from CloZee, Feelmonger, Excision, Shlump, Gorillaz, il:lo, TRUTH, & many more
NMF ROUND-UP!! This week, there’s just so much good dance music arriving that we’ve gathered it all together for you in our next edition of The Friday Wrangler.
Liquid Stranger announces Wakaan Halloween Takeover at Montage Mountain, sells out in minutes
Liquid Stranger lit up the interwebs this week with his announcement of a Wakaan Halloween Weekend Takeover.
Remix Radar 015: Caribou, DEATHPACT, Liquid Stranger, & Petite Biscuit deliver star-studded remix packs, Galantis celebrate 20 years of Benny Benassi’s ‘Cinema,’ Diclosure takes on Doja Cat, more
CE has scoured the interwebs in search of the latest and greatest remixes — all wrapped into one easy-listening playlist. This is the Remix Radar.
Au5’s ‘Alchemy’ LP marks the debut release from Liquid Stranger’s SSKWAN imprint [ALBUM REVIEW]
Au5 proves the soft and soothing sounds of SSKWAN bring the perfect balance to the "weird and wonderful world" of WAKAAN.
First festival back: Ubbi Dubbi 2021 in photos — photography by Morse Code.x
Relive Ubbi Dubbi Festival, the frist major festival to return safely post-COVID, in photos.
Gem & Jam Festival adds LAB GROUP, Dirtwire, ATYYA, & more to 14th annual edition
Click here for Gem & Jam Festival programming highlights. Both weekend and single-day passes are on sale for 2022 right now.
Dirt Monkey and Sully unleash colossal bass monstrosity on Wakaan, ‘King Kong’
Taking wobbles to their maximum, Dirt Monkey and Sully's 'King Kong' is sure to shake things up and claim its rightful home in the world of bass music.
Electric Forest announces 2022 artist additions: LIGHTCODE, Elderbrook, 1788-L, Wreckno, NotLö, & many more
Electric Forest announces curated events, additional artists, and the 2022 food lineup. Click here for more information.
Friday Wrangler: Zeds Dead share new Catching Z’s remixes, Grouch in Dub signals LP return, Disclosure uncover two-sided ‘Never Enough’ EP + more
This week, there’s just so much good dance music arriving that we’ve gathered it all together for you in our next edition of The Friday Wrangler.
Proof in the pudding: How Wakaan’s Dubbi stage takeover further cements their commercial dominance [WATCH]
The days of Liquid Stranger's Wakaan being considered "underground" are now officially over, as the crowd at Ubbi Dubbi's bass-dedicated stage has proven.
Electric Forest HQ releases 2022 set times + activities schedule
The folks at Electric Forest HQ have finally released set times for the music as well as The Brainery (located on Main Street in the GA campgrounds).
Friday Wrangler: Kx5 release debut single, 1788-L conducts a ‘Bassline Test,’ TRUTH drops new EP, Alix Perez goes in on deep DnB, Alison Wonderland returns + more
This week, there’s just so much good dance music arriving that we’ve gathered it all together for you in our next edition of The Friday Wrangler.
Suwannee Hulaween unveils striking 2022 lineup: SCI, Louis The Child, CloZee, STS9, Gigantic NGHTMRE, & many more
Tickets for Suwannee Hulaween are now on sale via the festival's official website. View the complete 2022 artist lineup now.
Elements Music and Arts Festival announces behemoth 2022 lineup: Kaskade (Redux), REZZ, Zeds Dead, FISHER, & many more
Elements 2022 welcomes a new roster of artists at a stunning new location in the magical fields and forests of Long Pond, Pennsylvania, August 19-22.
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PIERCE takes an eclectic, freeform journey into 130bpm on ‘HIT ME’ via MorFlo
PIERCE's 'HIT ME' is a freeform journey taking listeners through an array of eclectic, driving sound designs. Stream now on Mersiv's MorFlo Records.
Liquid Stranger excavates the heavier terrain of left-field bass on highly-anticipated ‘Ascension’ EP [STREAM]
The highly-anticipated project arrives in the midst of Liquid Stranger's ensuing tour by the same name.
NotLö delivers another instant success on newest self-released EP, ‘OUTSKIRTS’
NotLö (aka Alex Mantekas) now self-releases her OUTSKIRTS EP to much fan hype and critical praise. Stream the five-track wonder here.
Redrum makes her Wakaan debut with dark, suspenseful single, ‘Idiosyncrasy’
Redrum's second EP, 'Chaos Theory,' lands in March via Wakaan Records. Stream 'Idiosyncrasy' here.
G-Rex & Sully team on shuttering bass cut in second Wakaan pairing, ‘Back It Up’
Wakaan favorites G-Rex and Sully are adding double dose of left-field to their combined discography with 'Back It Up.'
BUKU Music + Art Project announces musical lineup for 10-year anniversary in the Big Easy
Buku Music + Art Project is making its Highly-Anticipated Return to New Orleans on March 25-26, 2022. Lineup and presale ticket info here!
Liquid Stranger announces ‘Ascension’ EP + massive 2020 tour with Dirt Monkey, LUZCID, & more
Liquid Stranger hasn't announced a release date for his 'Ascension' EP just yet, but fans get safely bet that it will land on or before the tour kicks off in…
Electric Forest HQ unveils hotly-anticipated 2022 lineup for its ten-year ‘reunion of a lifetime’
Michigan's Electric Forest is poised to return to its beloved home at Double JJ Ranch in Rothbury, June 23 through 26, 2022. Tickets go on sale Friday!
SubDocta previews forthcoming SSKWAN album with third and final single, ‘Let Down’ ft. Grace Haynes
Delivering on his usual high dosage of bass, SubDocta's 'Let Down' enlists Reno native Grace Hayes for some raw emotional vocal touches on love letdowns.
Conscious Electronic’s Top Remixes of 2021
We've crunched the numbers on the year! We proudly present Conscious Electronic's Top 10 Remixes of 2021, along with a playlist of our Top 30 favorites.
Liquid Stranger announces new downtempo-focused label at Wakaan Fest
Liquid Stranger took to the mic to announce he's forming a brand new label.
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Check out Shlump’s long-awaited return to the Wakaan galaxy on new 4-track EP, ‘Drift Away’
Clocking in at four wonderfully weird and Wakaan tunes, 'Drift Away' sees Shlump creating a vibrant galaxy of bass-filled sonics. This is a must listen!
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Ujuu and RYNS team up on 4-track whirlwind of sound for their SSKWAN debut, ‘Lumina’ EP
Ujuu and RYNS teamed up for a four-track EP, ‘Lumina,’ marking the two promising newcomers' SSKWAN debut. Stream the full EP here.
Wakaan officially postpones 2020 installment of Wakaan Festival
The next interaction of Wakaan Music Festival is currently set to take place September 29 – October 2, 2021.
‘Massive’ doesn’t begin to describe the full Lost Lands 2021 lineup that Excision just unveiled
Excision just unloaded the full Lost Lands 2021 lineup onto the masses and 'massive' doesn't even begin to describe it. Tickets here.
LSDREAM unveils title track to forthcoming third studio album, ‘PEACE LOVE & WUBZ’ ft. CoJaxx
Wakaan's brightest shining star LSDREAM returns with an exhilarating new release, "PEACE LOVE & WUBZ," featuring CoJaxx. Stream the track here.
Hulaween family returns home to Spirit of Suwannee Lake as organizers deliver bombshell 2021 line-up
Suwannee Hulaween will return Halloween weekend, Oct. 28-31, to its longtime home at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida. Here's the initial phase line-up!
Road to Ultra 2022: Top Undercard (Bass) Acts to Watch at Bayfront Park [Event Coverage]
Listen and save our staff-curated road trip playlist for your journey down to Ultra Music Festival in Miami, Florida at the end of the month!
Liquid Stranger, Destructo, Justin Jay + 40 more artists added to Ubbi Dubbi’s second phase line-up
As bass continues to dominate as the go-to "big room" genre, so too goes the line-up. After all, the festival is named Ubbi Dubbi.
Electric Consciousness 012: BroMosapien showcases his upcoming releases & live shows with dizzying dubstep adventure
BroMosapien's style, technical approach, and all-around moxie are always deserving of praise. Listen to his latest mixtape adventure on this 45-minute wild ride!
Rising Bass Spotlight: Redrum expands on her SSKWAN debut with elevating new single, ‘Floating’
2021 is the year of the witch, that witch is called Redrum, and she's joined a highly talented pack as our next Rising Bass Spotlight featurette. Stream 'Floating' here, ahead…
CHOMPPA and SuperAve combine forces on bouncy new Deadbeats collaboration, ‘Portal’
CHOMPPA and SuperAve are rumored to have some of their own Deadbeats Radio mixes coming out soon to support the release as well.
Upcoming on Wakaan: MIZE, Hydraulix, DMVU, SubDocta x Shlump, Ravenscoon + much more
Get a sneak-peek into Wakaan and Skkwan's release radar with new EPs from Mize, Ravenscoon, Redrum, DMVU, and BUKU, Hydraulix's debut album, and more singles.
Ganja White Night and Liquid Stranger combine elements on austere downtempo track, ‘Jungle Juice’ [WATCH]
Ganja White Night has combined their wobbly line of tribal riddim with Liquid Stranger's weird and wonderful left-field bass.
Promo Spotlight: iLLfest co-founder talks humble beginnings, booking massive line-ups, & the power of collaboration [Interview]
CE sits down with iLLfest's founder, Robert Brooks, to discuss the evolution of the event, the many hurdles his booking company faced along the way, and curating their impressive line-up…
SpaceGeisha explores new bass alchemy under VEIL side project, releases two-track ‘Summon’ EP on Wakaan
VEIL has recently "unveiled" her newest two-track offering on Liquid Stranger's esteemed imprint, Wakaan Records.
BUKU hypnotizes on ‘Right Here,’ the lead single to his next Wakaan EP
BUKU makes his way back into the weird and wonderful world of Wakaan for “Right Here,” the lead single from his forthcoming EP on the esteemed imprint.
Redrum previews her upcoming debut EP on SSKWAN with bewitching new single, ‘Phases’
With a talent that is obvious and ever-growing, Redrum's forthcoming EP on SSKWAN is set to enchant the masses. Preview the project with 'Phases' here.
Wolf-e-Wolf is a perfect fit for MorFlo Records with ‘Dream System’ EP
Mersiv's MorFlo Records has enlisted Arkansas-based producer, Wolf-e-Wolf, and his cutting-edge, three-track EP, 'Dream System.' Stream here.
Liquid Stranger’s Wakaan Fest releases earth-shattering inaugural lineup
Liquid Stranger's label is bringing a ton of amazing bass music to Mulberry Mountain in October. View the 2019 line-up here.
sharlitz web concocts delicious sonic recipe on two-track Wakaan EP, ‘Spider Cider’
Chicago-raised, Los Angeles-based producer sharlitz web makes her way onto Wakaan to release her latest two-track debut EP, 'Spider Cider.'
Sully brings heavy no-frills bass back to Wakaan on latest 4-track EP, ‘Malfunction’
Out on Liquid Stranger’s Wakaan imprint, 'Malfunction' is Sully's all-original solo project meant to smash into your speakers. Stream the four-track EP now.
Hypnotic melodies abound as Champagne Drip & LINNEY make their way onto Wakaan for a surprising release, ‘In My Dreamz’
Wakaan favorite Champagne Drip has just enlisted the hypnotizing vocal talents of fellow LA resident LINNEY for a melodic bass gem, 'In My Dreamz.' Stream here!
The Friday Wrangler: mau5trap shares ‘We Are Friends Vol. 10,’ CloZee goes midtempo bass on remix duties, plus new music from SLANDER, Au5, Surf Mesa, & more
This week, there’s just so much good dance music arriving that we’ve gathered it all together for you in our next edition of The Friday Wrangler.
Mersiv recruits an army of Colorado bass purveyors on collaborative EP, ‘Legion of Boom’
Mersiv now returns with his latest project via Wakaan, recruiting several Colorado acts for his newest collaborative EP, 'Legion Of Boom.' Listen here.
Electric Zoo: Supernaturals drops stacked phase one lineup
Electric Zoo: Supernaturals drops diverse 2021 phase one lineup.
Champagne Drip and G-REX are a pair of criminal masterminds on new Wakaan collaboration, ‘Cold Case’
All eyes are on Wakaan favorites Champagne Drip and G-REX as they bring 'Cold Case' to the forefront of the bass world's release radar.
VEIL is cloaked in pure greatness on squishy two-tracker Wakaan return, ‘IXXI’ EP
Philadelphian underground bass maven VEIL makes her grand Wakaan re-entrance via a fresh two-track package, titled 'IXXI.'
Five must-see underground bass artists to catch at Ubbi Dubbi 2021
The Conscious Electronic staff has narrowed down our Top Five must-see acts that every bass aficionado would do well to catch at Ubbi Dubbi 2021. View them all here!
Imagine Music Festival announces smashing full 2021 line-up: Excision, GRiZ, Illenium, Kaskade, & many more
In 2021, Imagine Music Festival looks to the greener pastures of Georgia's Chattahoochee Hills for what is sure to be a global return. View the full lineup here.
Headphone Activist comes to SSKWAN for haunting late-night drive, ‘Snow On The Rhodes’ [Premiere]
Combing his love of downtempo, a meditative bassline drift, and the beat work of hip-hop, Headphone Activist's 'Snow On The Roads' is a late-night drive that guides listeners into a…
Wubaholics favorite Hedron slips into more label action with eclipsing hypnotic bass ‘Friction’ [Premiere]
Hedron releases his third original single under the Wubaholics banner with 'Friction,' a hypnotic bass cut with frenetic allure. Stream our newest CE premiere here!
Mersiv expands his vibrational imprint deeper into the weird and wonderful world of Wakaan with ‘Morse Code’
Bringing the most creative left-field beats into Wakaan's weird and wonderful world of wonky bass, Mersiv continues to prove he's become a mainstay on the label.
Rusko enlists Dirt Monkey and Boogie T for Wakaan debut, ‘Sauce’ EP
What else can one say about Rusko other than when this pioneer releases new music, he changes the current trends in bass music.
Wreckno, jordnmoody, and Ujuu bring talents to Wakaan for cheeky hip-hop collaboration, ‘FTSU’
Two Indianapolis up-and-comers, Wreckno and Ujuu, have joined together with San Diego-based producer jordnmoody on a cheeky new bop. Stream 'FTSU' via Wakaan now!
LSDREAM weaves newest sonic tapestry, elevates Wakaan to ‘HIGHER VIBRATIONS’
LSDREAM returns from his late 2020 collaboration with Taylr Renee with his first track of 2021. 'HIGHER VIBRATIONS' is out now on Wakaan Records. Stream now.
Esseks & Shanghai Doom combine forces on new Wakaan two-tracker, ‘Soul Stone’
veteran Esseks and newcomer Shanghai Doom have decided to join brains on a new EP project, which is out now on Liquid Stranger's coveted label.
Shlump returns to Wakaan with massive ‘System Crash’ EP
Shlump delivers four tracks of heavy-hitting bass on Liquid Stranger's Wakaan imprint.
Introducing LIGHTCODE: LSDREAM debuts newly-minted downtempo side-project on SSQWAN
As LIGHTCODE, LSDREAM has released a new four-track EP on Liquid Stranger's SSKWAN label, entitled 'THE EGREGORE.'
MIZE’s 6-track ‘Balancing Act’ EP explores styles new and old in harrowing SSKWAN return
'Balancing Act' is a call back to MIZE's first EP, 'Imagery,' while also looking into the future at sounds, as he blends both new and old styles.
Mersiv takes us to a ‘Future Destination’ in his mystical new track
Mersiv's releases each take on the same vibe, look, and feel that some are beginning to suspect a larger, more cohesive project is in the works.
Introducing sharlitz web: Newest SSKWAN queen conquers her ‘Dark Places’ on stunning debut single
Making her SSKWAN debut with the single 'Dark Places,' sharlitz web's experimental track is a haunting excursion through dark sonic territories. Stream the track here.
Conscious Creators 011: Super Future previews upcoming ‘Equilibria’ EP with a highly-cerebral downtempo mixtape via SSKWAN
Super Future's project will begin rolling out soon, but for now fans can get an earful of what to expect from the "Equilibria Mixtape" he did exclusively for SSKWAN.
The Friday Wrangler: Bass music rules the roost with new Excision & Wooli, LUZCID & Champagne Drip, Mersiv & Chill Bobby, Ganja White Night & Liquid Stranger + so much more
Friday in the music industry is the biggest day of the week. Here's your new releases for September 13, 2019, all packed into one weekly playlist.
Buku makes Wakaan debut with mutating bass gem, ‘What Do You See’
Buku showcases his infatuation with percussion-heavy beats with 'What You See.'
MIZE and Super Future encapsulate ‘sudden enlightenment’ on ethereal SSKWAN release, ‘Satori’
Atlanta-born MIZE and Michigan's Super Future release beautiful and deeply meaningful collab under the SSKWAN banner. Listen to 'Satori' here.
VEIL and NotLö come together on Wakaan for experimental two-track EP, ‘Exoplanet’
It's always a treat when a long-time veteran like VEIL and a hotly-rising newcomer like NotLö join together on a project. Stream the Wakaan EP here.
Shlump releases four-track ‘Program Malfunction’ EP via Circus Records
Shlump has recently touched down again on his brand new, four-track 'Program Malfunction' EP on Circus Records.
BroMosapien’s ‘Beyond Zones’ breaks the bar for hybrid bass on new 4-tracker, ‘All Around’ EP via Wubaholics [PREMIERE]
Premiere 'Beyond Zones,' BroMosapien shows long-time fans and new listeners alike how he is always upping the ante. Stream the track now via Wubaholics!
Conscious Creators 008: Wreckno sprinkles his sparkling energy onto forthcoming debut EP single, ‘Honey Drip’ [INTERVIEW]
'Honey Drip' is heavily focused on Wreckno’s vocals and is the perfect showcase of the evolution of the Wreckno project. We sat down with the queer artist to discuss!
Midweek Mantra Mix 007: Liquid Stranger takes listeners on an intergalactic journey in Infinity Mix
Coming as the seventh M3 transmission is Liquid Stranger's Infinity Mix. Stream the hour-and-fifty minute mix here.
Buku expands explosive Wakaan single into full three-track EP, ‘What You See’
Chock-full of mutated sound design, breakneck transitions, and heavy-hitting patchwork synths, Buku's newest project transports listeners to the mainstage
Wakaan details upcoming November releases: Mersiv, MIZE, Esseks, and more
Wakaan is pushing forward into November with their releases of several upcoming exciting projects.
Liquid Stranger – Burn Like Sun (ft. Leah Culver)
Liquid Stranger has tapped Atlanta-based singer/songwriter Leah Culver for his first release of the year.
