In the modern era, distribution services push out over 60,000 new tracks every single day. How do you cut through all the noise, select what to listen to, and boost your playlist game? Introducing MP3 SELECTS, our weekly rundown of new music in the festival sphere. Shuffle through this week’s selections on our MP3 SELECTS playlist and read more about this week’s round up below:

STAFF SELECTIONS

SELECTS by CONNOR PHILLIPS

Skellytn, No Etiquette — “Digital Conscience”

North American drum & bass visionary Skellytn is set to unveil her most sophisticated project with her Cyberspace EP on Subtronics’ Cyclops Recordings. This highly anticipated EP showcases Skellytn’s signature cyberpunk-infused sound with cutting-edge production, creating an immersive and powerful listener experience that marks the next evolution of her artistry. 

Her track “Digital Conscience,” a collaboration with No Etiquette, merging thunderous DnB with futuristic soundscapes is one of the few tracks that showcases her impact on drum & bass.

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WhoMadeWho, Kölsch — “Heartless” (Alex Wann Remix)

Alex Wann breathes new life into WhoMadeWho and Kölsch’s track “Heartless” with a lush, deep house remix that is guaranteed to captivate fans worldwide. Celebrated for his seamless blend of melodic precision and rhythmic depth, the Parisian DJ-producer hybrid crafts immersive soundscapes that resonate well beyond the dance floor. 

This remix of “Heartless” showcases his ability to expand on the original’s emotional layers while infusing it with progressive, atmospheric warmth. With a remix EP also on the horizon, Wann’s reinterpretation transformers “Heartless” into a chill, feel-good Afro House-inspired anthem.

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Max Styler — “Time To Go”

Max Styler’s latest release, “Time To Go,” on Three Six Zero Recordings, seamlessly merges a gritty, underground robotic production with a powerful, driving bassline—perfectly crafted for both warehouse raves and festival mainstages. 

Known for his dark, European-inspired sound, Styler has made waves in 2024 with his debut at Ushuaia Ibiza alongside Calvin Harris and a notable set at Burning Man. Following his Beatport-topping remixes and a recent collaboration with Gorgon City on “Touch,” “Time To Go” reinforces Styler’s position as a leading innovator in the house and techno space.

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Giorgia Angiuli, Shanti People — “RAMA”

Primed for its encompassing label, Dreamstate Records, Giorgia Angiuli and Shanti People’s “RAMA” takes its audience on a high-energy adventure through indigenous chants and an irresistible bassline. This track bridges acid techno with elements of progressive and psytrance, serving as a catalyst where the past, present, and future of electronic music collide.

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Caspa, EAZYBAKED — “No Laughing Matter”

The master of deep dubstep, Caspa, has joined forces with the rising stars of experimental bass, EAZYBAKED, to deliver a spine-tingling anthem with “No Laughing Matter.” Overflowing with low-end bass and trippy sound design, this underground banger will leave you questioning the fabric of your reality.

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GORDO, TECH IT DEEP — “Maria Maria”

GORDO teams up with TECH IT DEEP for a reimagined afro-house take on “Maria Maria,” breathing new life into the iconic hit by Carlos Santana, Product G&B, and Wyclef Jean. Building on the track’s global success, which saw over 80 million streams and a 13-week run on the UK Official Chart, GORDO’s version highlights the song’s Latin folk guitar and captivating vocals while infusing it with a rolling, percussion-driven afro-house beat and airy piano stabs. 

Following his debut album DIAMANTE, GORDO’s latest work continues to showcase his genre-blending versatility, offering a fresh vibe to an enduring classic.

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SELECTS by FRANZ HILBERATH

VEIL — “OVERLOAD”

“OVERLOAD,” released through Street Ritual, dives into dark, mechanical soundscapes punctuated by pulsing low-end bass and distorted vocals. Blending intense, futuristic textures with a driving 120 bpm beat, the track reveals VEIL’s fearless approach to experimentation, channeling her roots in psytrance. 

The track’s hypnotic rhythm and stomping progression create an unrelenting dancefloor experience, setting a high-energy tone for her upcoming full-length LP. Through “OVERLOAD,” VEIL captures the intensity of her character AZAL’s journey, pushing sonic boundaries and igniting anticipation for the album’s launch.

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