We’ve sifted through the freshest drops in the dance music scene to bring you our top five new releases. From massive collaborations to future festival anthems, these tracks are set to dominate playlists and dancefloors alike. Whether you’re gearing up for a weekend rave or simply hunting for the perfect soundtrack to your day, these picks are not to be missed.
Sonny Fodera & Clementine Douglas - Tell Me
Sonny Fodera teams up with the ever-impressive Clementine Douglas for Feel It, a house anthem brimming with emotion and groove. Known for his signature blend of deep, melodic, and dancefloor-ready house music, Fodera once again delivers a track that perfectly balances infectious energy with emotive depth. Feel It boasts crisp percussion, warm basslines, and a euphoric build-up, making it a perfect fit for both club settings and festival stages.
Clementine Douglas, whose distinct and soulful vocals have graced many standout dance tracks, brings a powerful yet delicate touch to Feel It. Her voice glides effortlessly over Fodera’s production, creating a hypnotic and uplifting vibe. The track’s euphoric drops and smooth melodies make it a standout release, proving once again why both Fodera and Douglas are leading names in the electronic music scene. Expect this one to dominate DJ sets and playlists alike.
Jengi - Bass In Da Blood
Jengi returns with Bass in da Blood, a high-energy, bass-driven heater that reinforces his reputation for crafting infectious club weapons. Known for blending house, garage, and bass-heavy elements with a unique groove, the Dutch producer delivers a track that thrives on pulsating low-end frequencies, punchy drum patterns, and a hypnotic vocal hook. The raw, underground energy of the production makes it an instant dancefloor shaker, perfect for late-night raves and festival sets.
With its relentless groove and dynamic sound design, Bass in da Blood taps into Jengi’s ability to seamlessly merge house music with a raw, bass-heavy aesthetic. The track’s rolling rhythms and heavy sub-bass create an irresistible momentum, ensuring it will be a go-to selection for DJs looking to ignite a crowd. Jengi continues to push his sound forward, and Bass in da Blood proves he’s got plenty more to offer.
Sasha x March - Dead Synthy
Progressive house legend Sasha joins forces with rising melodic maestro Marsh for Dead Synthy, a hypnotic and atmospheric journey through deep, pulsating grooves. The track masterfully blends Sasha’s signature cinematic soundscapes with Marsh’s emotionally charged melodies, resulting in a production that feels both nostalgic and forward-thinking. The driving bassline and shimmering synth layers create an immersive experience, pulling listeners into a rich, evolving soundscape.
True to its name, Dead Synthy leans heavily on haunting synth work, weaving intricate arpeggios and sweeping pads that build into a euphoric yet moody climax. The synergy between Sasha’s decades of innovation and Marsh’s modern melodic touch is seamless, making this track a perfect fit for deep, late-night sets and introspective listening alike. With Dead Synthy, the duo delivers a progressive masterpiece that showcases the enduring power of emotive, intelligent dance music.
Culture Shock & Grafix - Giants (ft. sadHAPPY)
Drum and bass heavyweights Culture Shock and Grafix team up with rising vocalist sadHAPPY for Giants, a euphoric, high-energy anthem that blends melodic depth with festival-ready power. Culture Shock’s precision-engineered sound, Grafix’s signature melodic touch, and sadHAPPY’s emotive vocals come together seamlessly, creating a track that feels both uplifting and impactful. With shimmering synths, rolling basslines, and a driving rhythm, Giants perfectly captures the emotional highs and dancefloor intensity that define modern DnB.
The release comes hot on the heels of Culture Shock & Grafix’s recent BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix, where they showcased their impeccable selection and cutting-edge production. If Giants is any indication, their joint vision for drum and bass is one to watch. Check out their Essential Mix here. With this latest release, the duo continues to push boundaries, proving once again why they’re at the forefront of the scene.
CIEL - Midnight Calling
Emerging as a fresh force in underground electronic music, CIEL delivers Midnight Calling, a deep and hypnotic house track that oozes late-night allure. The production is a masterclass in atmosphere, blending pulsating basslines, shimmering synths, and delicate percussion to create an immersive soundscape. The subtle, ghostly vocal echoes weave through the track, adding an air of mystery and emotion that pulls the listener deeper into its groove.
Rich in texture and detail, Midnight Calling strikes the perfect balance between introspection and dancefloor energy. The track’s rolling pads and crisp drum patterns build a sense of movement, making it a seamless fit for both intimate club sets and expansive festival moments. If this is just the beginning, CIEL is a name that dance music fans should keep a close eye on.
That’s it for this week’s selection of standout new releases. Keep your speakers primed and your playlists ready because next week, we’ll be back with another batch of the hottest tracks from the ever-evolving world of dance music. Until then, keep the vibe alive and the volume high!