Tag: electronic music

Underworld will play three Australian headline shows in March 2027, featuring two sets each night, alongside festival appearances at Electric Avenue, WOMADelaide and Golden Plains. General ticket sales begin 27 October 2026.

Gary Numan says artificial intelligence is at the heart of his next album, coming more than five years after Intruder. He also discusses the pressure of following his catalogue and his 2027 Australian tour with Simple Minds.

The Avalanches will return to Australia in 2027 for six shows, including a Melbourne Live at the Gardens performance with HAAi.

Calvin Harris has announced his first dedicated Australian headline tour, with four major shows scheduled for February 2027.

Empire Of The Sun will return to Australia and New Zealand for six dates in February and March 2027 on the Ask That God: Afterlife Tour.

Fatboy Slim’s debut album Better Living Through Chemistry turns 30 on 16 September 2026, marking the beginning of Norman Cook’s influential career under the Fatboy Slim name.

Fatboy Slim will return to Australia in March 2027 for seven shows across Fremantle, Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, including two dates at Melbourne’s new The Underpass.

Pet Shop Boys’ Bilingual turns 30 in September 2026, marking three decades since the duo expanded their electronic sound with Latin rhythms and multilingual influences.

Underscores will return to Australia in December 2026 for headline shows in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, with umru as special guest.

Hypersonic Festival will expand to Melbourne and Sydney in November 2026, with Armin Van Buuren, W&W, Showtek, Timmy Trumpet and Hybrid Minds announced among the headliners.

Dom Dolla has announced Green Velvet, Torren Foot and RONA. b2b DJ JNETT as special guests for his September 24 Marvel Stadium homecoming.

Petit Biscuit will tour Australia in September and October ahead of his new album Insomnia, with Sunset Lover approaching one billion streams.

Grammy-winning British musician and producer William Orbit, best known for his work with Madonna on Ray Of Light, has died aged 69.

The Avalanches will release their fourth album No Bad Memories on October 16, 2026, with new single Can’t Get Over Losing You featuring Portraits of Tracy.

MaRLo celebrates the 10th anniversary of Altitude with the biggest event in the festival’s history, including a world exclusive performance with Will Sparks at Flemington Racecourse.

Massive Attack have previewed their Australian tour with a South Korea set featuring Mezzanine classics, Blue Lines favourites, rare covers and performances with Elizabeth Fraser and Horace Andy.

Brooklyn electronic producer jigitz has announced his debut album 50 Ballerinas, released a new collaboration with glaive and confirmed Australian performances at Spilt Milk 2026.

Wildlands Festival has revealed its 2026/27 lineup, featuring John Summit, Skepta, WORSHIP, KI/KI, Disco Lines and a wide range of international and Australian electronic artists for Brisbane and Perth.

Ninajirachi and Porter Robinson have officially released their long anticipated collaboration ‘WannaCry’ after debuting the song live at major festivals throughout the year.

Anjunadeep is returning to Australia with standalone events in Sydney and Melbourne this summer, with artist line-ups to be announced in the coming weeks.

Major Lazer have released Papi With Tokischa featuring Dominican star Tokischa as the group continues a major international touring and festival campaign throughout 2026.

Tiësto will return to Australia in February 2027 for a rare trance-focused performance at Dreamstate Australia, revisiting the genre that launched his global career.

Cassian has announced two major Australian open-air headline performances for Sydney and Melbourne in spring 2026, supported by Nils Hoffmann, Mild Minds, Samantha Loveridge and OLIIV.

CORE Festival has announced its first Australian edition, bringing Honey Dijon, Moodymann, Mall Grab, Effy and more to Melbourne’s Flemington Racecourse on 28 November 2026.

Dom Dolla has sold out Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium for September 2026, cementing his status as one of Australia’s biggest electronic music exports and setting a new benchmark for local dance music.

The Avalanches have released Every Single Weekend with Jamie xx, continuing a creative partnership that stretches across multiple projects and fuels speculation about the band’s next album.

Electronic music pioneers VNV Nation will return to Australia for three headline shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne following the release of Construct and Destruct.

Dom Dolla will stage a Melbourne homecoming at Marvel Stadium this September, unveiling a new stadium production after his record breaking Australian stadium debut.

Oliver Tree has announced a massive global headline tour in support of Love You Madly, Hate You Badly, including Australia and New Zealand dates in October 2026.