Right (Dance Remix) - So Simple! - [Q-Asar Music] – [Europop Music, Dance Music] Restless Thoughts - Heptagon's Secret - [Q-Asar Music] – [Trance Music, Electronic Dance Music] Replacement for the Stars - Sonic Pyramid - [Q-Asar Music] – [Synthpop, Cinematic Music] Violence - Pure Souls - [Q-Asar Music] – [Drum and Bass, Drum Beats] Beautiful Storm - Heptagon's Secret - [Q-Asar Music] – [Ambient Trance, Soundscape Music] Dance Music | Drum beats Music. The week The Weeknd proved the lyrics of Starboy weren't just empty boasts: The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, shifting 348,000 equivalent album units for the week ending on December 1.
These figures mean that The Weekend enjoyed the third biggest opening week of the year. Only Drake's Views and Beyonce's Lemonade enjoyed bigger debuts, shifting 1.04 million and 653,000 units respectively. 209,000 of The Weeknd's Starboy sales were traditional album sales. The equivalent album count takes into account track sales and streaming figures. The Weeknd discusses substance use inspiration behind Starboy Starboy sees The Weeknd, AKA Abel Tesfaye, return to the heavy subject matter of his earlier hits.
"When I had nothing to do but make music, it was very heavy. Despite the change in path, Tesfaye admitted that substance use helped inspire some of the material on Starboy: "I’ll be completely honest with you. Trance Music | Electronica Music. Q-asar artist X-Planation have just dropped their fourth single Crowd Control. This track is an aggressive one, with plenty of big beats. Industrial, break-beat and techno elements combine in the song to create a memorable listening experience. Crowd Control is now available for purchase and streaming via the Q-asar online store. You can also stream the track on YouTube. The song gets its name from martial law tactics, and it's the aural equivalent of an in-your-face confrontation.
X-Planation have been very busy over the last 12 months. X-Planation have continued to show their willingness to experiment and bring new sounds to Q-Asar. Trance house music | Hypnotic Music. It's been a huge week for Deadmau5. The king of house released his eighth LP W:/2016ALBUM/ today. To celebrate he did a live stream on YouTube performing several of the songs from the 12-track album.
The performance features his massive light show and the new custom cube 2.1, giving fans a taste of what's to come at his album release shows. The stream is pro-shot and in full HD. "Thanks for tunning in! "Now, back to rehearsals, for like another month. Deadmau5 debuts cube 2.1 at 2017 US shows *Update: The full stream has been taken down but you can still check out one of the songs in the video above.
Currently Deadmau5 has three US shows over the New Year period lined up. The producer replied to a fan on Twitter asking if the cube 2.1 would be making an appearance at the New Year shows, commenting: "Unfortunately no :( we're going to be in the rehearsal space for a couple more months perfecting the hell out of this thing. " Deadmau5's is releasing W:/2016ALBUM/ to pay off "mad bills" House music download sites | house electro music. Drake's "One Dance" is the first track to clock up one billion streams on Spotify, Billboard reported recently. Back in October "One Dance", which features Wizkid and Kyla, surpassed Major Lazer's "Lean On" as the highest streamed song on the platform.
The later song clocks in at 908 million steams. It seems Spotify users can't get enough of pop with a Caribbean touch. Drake is also the most steamed artist of 2016 of Spotify, with 4.7 billion streams to his name. The figure is more than double what he achieved on the platform in 2015. Drake's Views, which features One Dance, helped drive these huge numbers as Spotify's most streamed album for 2016. The Weeknd's megahit Starboy surpassed Drake's monthly steam record, but Drizzy retains the title of the most streamed man on Spotify, with in excess of eight billion streams to his name.
Drake's partnership with Apple Music cast in ironic light Drake preparing to release Views follow-up More Life. Ambient/folk artist Dreaming Waters releases stunning new single on Q-Asar | Q-Asar Music Productions. Dreaming Waters, Q-Asar's newest artist, brings a powerful voice to the table along with a unique genre-crossing sound. She combines ambient, electronic and folk influences to create deeply moving original music. Taking inspiration from luminaries such as Sigur Rós, Vangelis and Radiohead, the Lithuanian performer is sure to be turn the heads of discerning music listeners worldwide.
Dreaming Waters' debut single release on Q-Asar is "In the rest of your mind". The ambient/electronic song showcases her stunning vocals and writing talents. Her lyrics for the single are an exploration of the nature of consciousness and the interpretation of dreams and memories. You can find Dreaming Waters' artist page here and the single (available for streaming and purchase) in the Q-Asar music page here. We recently spoke to Dreaming Waters to learn a bit about her life, music and inspiration as an artist. Your music is very unique. "My music enfolds ambient, folk, electronics and world music. Select Species - X-Planation - [Q-Asar Music] – [Break-Beat, Industrial Music]
Architect - X-Planation - [Q-Asar Music] – [Dark Trance, Ambient Music] Momentum - X-Planation - [Q-Asar Music] – [Chillout Music, Ambient Music] Crowd Control – X-Planation – [Q Asar Music] – [Break Beat, Techno] In the rest of your mind – Dreaming Waters – [Q Asar Music] – [Chillout Music, Vocal Ambient Music] Dance Music | Drum beats Music. Former One direction member Louis Tomlinson's new single Just Hold On has hit number one on the iTunes charts for 41 countries. DJ Steve Aoki, who co-wrote and co-produced the track, announced the big news on his Twitter. It's quite an impact for Tomlinson's first solo single. The English star performed the dance pop song live with Aoki on the X Factor UK over the weekend. It was an emotional performance for Tomlinson, whose mother Johannah passed away on Wednesday.
Louis Tomlinson: "That was harder than I ever imagined. " After the performance the One Direction star took to Twitter to address his fans: "That was harder than I ever imagined. "Feeling so much love around me and my family. The singer also thanked his collaborator: "Also @steveaoki, you have been such a rock and inspiration throughout this! Dance pop hit a new direction for former 1D star Just Hold On is driven by Steve Aoki's synths and Tomlinson's ridiculously catchy vocal.
Trance Music | Electronica Music. Trance house music | Hypnotic Music. The first trailer for Blade Runner 2049 has emerged and it showcases the first taste of Johann Johannsson's soundtrack for the film. The sequel, due out on October 6, 2017, stars Ryan Gosling and original mainman Harrison Ford. The Icelandic composer has some big boots to fill, as of course the 1982 original features Vangelis's absolutely iconic ambient soundtrack. I'm not a big soundtrack listener in general but the work Vangelis did for that film is just stunning. Johannsson admits to big responsibility to uphold legacy of Blade Runner soundtrack Johannsson referenced the gravity of his task when speaking to the Directors Guild of America recently: "Everyone working on this film is very aware of the legacy and power of the original.
That film was pivotal and something that affected me very deeply. On first listen Johannsson's take on things is highly reminiscent of the original score, although he adds some unusual elements, including a glitch sound effect. House music download sites | house electro music. Jimmy Fallon had quite the musical line-up on The Tonight Show this week, with synthpop/indie duo Sylvan Esso performing and soul vocalist Janelle Monáe appearing for an interview. Sylvan Esso, who hail from Durham, North Carolina, performed their single Radio. The song is cut from their Radio / Kick Jump Twist 12" single, which hit stores last month. You can stream it on Apple Music or pick up the vinyl here (it wouldn't be indie if the physical release wasn't vinyl exclusive). Vocalist Amelia Meath got her groove on during the performance but it was keyboardist Nick Sanborn who got the most attention from viewers.
Comments on the official video ranged from "I love how the guy at the keyboard is just spazzing out? " Undoubtable it's a big opportunity for the synthpop act, who only have one album to their name to date- their 2014's self-titled effort. Electric dance music | techno house music. Björk fired off a salvo against media outlets which criticised her DJ set at Day For Night festival in Texas last weekend.
The experimental performer accused media commentators of sexism, saying "some media could not get their head around that I was not 'performing' and 'hiding' behind desks, and my male counterparts not. And I think this is sexism. " Björk relatively new to DJ sets Björk, who is no stranger to unconventional live performances, has been presenting DJ sets for the first time in the last 12 months. Björk said the sexism was not something she was going to let slide, "because we all deserve maximum changes in this revolutionary energy we are currently in the midst of… Let's make 2017 the year where we fully make the transformation!!!
Expectations around lyrical content a sign of sexism The Icelandic singer said she wrote her albums Volta (2007) and Biophilia (2011) conscious that they were not the typical content women are known to perform.