[FESTIVAL COVERAGE] Hangout Music Festival 2013: Day 3 Playlist

The Sights and Sounds has been invited to cover the 2013 Hangout Music and Arts Festival in Gulf Shores, Alabama and as part of our coverage of the event, and in an effort to continually bring you the best in new and great music, we will be running a series highlighting the artists set to perform at this year’s event. Read about the bands, find some new artists to listen to, and enjoy the sounds below. The week of the big show has arrived! Anticipation... Read More

[HOUSE] Azari & III – “Lost In Time” (AMTRAC Remix)

The California sunshine has lured me into the outdoors and away from any sort of real computer, so I apologize for the slow week. I did, however, want to imbibe a bit of those sunny vibes and good feelings with you and felt that AMTRAC‘s house-y remix of Azari & III‘s “Lost In Time” had just about everything you needed to get you moving. The track starts off a bit chilled out before picking up the pace with some bouncy... Read More

[NEWS] Lollapalooza 2013 Lineup Leak

Lollapalooza is one of the biggest music festivals in the country. Annually selling thousands of ticket to swarming masses of music lovers, Lolla has become one of the premiere festivals for those looking to get a taste of everything from indie to EDM. And as such a high ranking festival, there is always speculation about who will play the three-day Chicago jaunt. Last year we followed a story via Twitter regarding the 2012 Lollapalooza leak. This... Read More

[DUBSTEP] Tiesto & Steve Aoki – “Tornado” ft. Polina (Kill The Noise Remix)

Ahh yes! Here is that massive banger I was looking to give you guys for your weekend. Turn those speakers up and watch out for the lasers, ’cause they come in at high speed, gale force with with Kill The Noise‘s dubstep remix of Tiesto and Steve Aoki‘s smash “Tornado” featuring vocals by Polina. Now go have fun, kids!      Read More

[DUBSTEP] Steve Aoki – “The Kids Will Have Their Say” (Bassnectar Remix)

Talk about a song with a fat bass ass. Bassnectar has taken Steve Aoki‘s “The Kids Will Have Their Say” and proves why he sits on top of the bass head movement right now. Grimy through and through, the track comes from Aoki’s recent release of his Wonderland remix album. Enjoy the heavy sounds below!     Purchase on iTunes Purchase on Beatport  Read More

[DUBSTEP] Steve Aoki – “Control Freak” ft. Blaqstarr & Kay (Dillon Francis Remix)

Dubstep dynamo Dillon Francis is back with a great remix of Steve Aoki’s “Control Freak.” Off of Aoki’s Wonderland album and featuring Blaqstaar and Kay, the track gets Dillon’s fantastic blend of moombahton groove and dubstep wobble. Enjoy the track below.      Read More

[ELECTRO/DUBSTEP] Bassnectar – Divurgent Spectrum Remixes

Party favors from the Bassnectar camp are being given away right now in the form of his Divurgent Spectrum Remixes. Made specifically for DJs,” each track is on the harder edge of the spectrum, targeting dancefloors and flash mobs of bass heads who want to rage,” although the tracklist is available for download by anyone. The tracks feature some of the best artists on the EDM scene right now, including Dim Mak founder Steve Aoki, Beats... Read More

[ELECTRO] Afrojack & Steve Aoki ft. Miss Palmer – “No Beef” (HLM bootleg remix)

I’ve been sitting on this amazing remix for too long and I wanted to get it out to all you awesome people before I forgot about it. Orange County based electro producer HLM has added his own West Coast flavor to Afrojack & Steve Aoki’s “No Beef,” adding massive drops, vocal chops, and some rage ’till your dead beats. Definitely a sick track to add to any of your late night playlists and one that will be turned up... Read More

[ELECTRO] Steve Aoki – Earthquakey People (The Sequel) ft. Rivers Cuomo

Long haired, electro madman Steve Aoki has teamed up with none other than punk legend, Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo to bang out this awesome electro-inspired/punp-pop track, “Earthquakey People (The Sequel)”. The song will be a part of Aoki’s in-progress album entitled, Wonderland, due out around Christmas. “Earthquakey People” has almost everything you would expect to hear from Aoki; killer synth work and a driving... Read More

Afrojack & Steve Aoki – No Beef feat Miss Palmer (official video)

    Well you can’t really ask for a better post on a Friday night. Dropped via SoundCloud and YouTube, you have to check out Steve Aoki and Afrojack’s collaboration, “No Beef” featuring Miss Palmer. Showing the two crazy guys partying their ass off in Vegas, rock star style, the video is beyond wild. Not mention the copious amounts of drinking “Afroki.” Send some my way! The song is pretty sick too. Peep... Read More