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Best of Electronic Music News – Week 22, 2025 [May 25–May 31]
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Your weekly wrap of the freshest stories, biggest tracks, and deep-dives reshaping electronic music — all in one place.
⚡ Highlights & Impact
Why AI Won’t Kill Creativity, But Will Demand More of It
A timely reflection on how AI is changing—not replacing—creativity in the music space, pushing artists to raise their game.
🆕 New Music & Releases
Charlotte de Witte drops fierce new single ‘No Division’ with XSALT: Listen
Belgian techno powerhouse Charlotte de Witte teams up with XSALT for a no-compromise, full-throttle techno banger.
Above & Beyond rekindle trusted bonds with ‘Start A Fire’ featuring Richard Bedford: Listen
The trance giants reunite with longtime collaborator Richard Bedford for an emotional new progressive anthem.
Purple Dub delivers hypnotic house remix for Balkaton Records; Listen
Purple Dub spins a mesmerizing house rework for Balkaton, blending deep tribal grooves with modern minimalism.
CADE faces heartbreak head-on with stripped-back single ‘Love To Be Let Down’: Listen
CADE dials it all down for a haunting, vocal-driven ballad that resonates beyond the dancefloor.
Hobo Noise fuses Brazilian roots with club rhythms on “Palmera”
Rooted in São Paulo soul and global grooves, Hobo Noise's “Palmera” is a bold, culturally rich dancefloor gem.
🎉 Artist News
Jamie xx unveils In Colour 10th anniversary edition
Celebrating a decade since his iconic debut, Jamie xx rolls out a deluxe edition of In Colour with unreleased material.
Gorillaz to play through early albums at intimate shows
The virtual band takes fans back in time with small-venue shows revisiting their first two records live.
Kesha launches new community platform, ‘Smash’
Kesha bridges fandom, music, and empowerment with her new digital hub ‘Smash’, aiming to unite creative voices.
🌍 Culture & Community
India’s Underground Electronic Scene Is Growing—How Far Can It Go
A deep look at the fast-growing, fiercely creative underground scene reshaping nightlife in cities across India.
🚨 Headlines & Controversy
Showtek 2007 anthem ‘FTS’ returns as a festival favorite in 2025
The hardstyle classic is finding new life on main stages worldwide, earning a surprising second act.
Tato Getia, co-founder of Bassiani, departs Georgia after home raid
Following a controversial police raid, Bassiani’s Tato Getia leaves Georgia amid concerns over artistic freedom and safety.
Disclosure pause new release amid controversy over Dur-Dur Band sample
Amid rising backlash over an uncleared sample, Disclosure halt plans for their next single.
What is WTEMN?
WTEMN is a short-term for "Weekly Top Electronic Music News", which is our weekly collection of top news from all around the electronic dance music industry. We know what it’s like if you don’t have time to keep an eye out on the news, there are plenty of that, that's why we decided to collect all the "top news", so if you don’t want to miss the news of your favorites we are happy to see you here at our weekly electronic music news.