New Dance / Pop Releases
Dance / Pop fuses chart-ready vocal hooks with club-ready percussion, balancing radio appeal and dancefloor energy through polished synth layers and infectious rhythms designed to move both streaming playlists and peak-hour sets. April 2026 sees strong output from Armada Music and Future Classic, with ARTY leading the charge as labels push this accessible yet punchy sound into festival season.
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VA – Cosmic Bloom #06 on The Audio Atelier
After Sunrise, Alka, Amliria, Andrew Spark, ARTH, Ayhan, Big Biggie, Daybo, Der Sebo, Divine Wave, DJ Kimo (EGY), Dmitry Joiner, Don Lockwood, Dulcet Palette, Echo & Ember, Echu Sanchez, Eric25, ETAR, Fernando Chia, Graham Dunn, Hamslow, Hernan Serrao, Hon Salo, ICoen, Jacob John, KanJay, Kenshi Kamaro, Kenta, Kunyai, Libero, Lightning Effect, Love Ex, Low Prog, Mal Vira, Masanori "CHAR" Sasaki, Myriam Kutscher, Necro Sentinel, Ouw£, Peter Smyth Music, Prophet Of Jupiter, R/Tistique, Redefined Orchestra, Roy Troffe, Samir Khan, Slang Dome, Sunk Era, UniKat, X.V, XLR8, Yoshima
The Dance / Pop Shortlist: April 2026
Aaron Smith, Amadi Blue, Ambrella, Bas, BJOERN, David Guetta, Drew Love, Dua Lipa, Ellie Sax, Elton John, Enes Beskardes, Fancy Inc, Greg Stainer, Ian Storm, J. Worra, Kasbo, Klarck, Kyozo, Lane 8, Lilly Ahlberg, Lucas Aoki, Lucas Estrada, Luvli, Mahmut Orhan, Matt Sassari, Miki Zara, Milky, Moody Violet, Moojo, Neptunica, Oslo Soul Children, OŽN, Pagan, People Like Us (TR), PS1, Raul Vidal, Sayxure, Skye Holland, Steve Kroeger, TBS, The Twinz, Vesim Ipek, Void (US), wax., Waxel
VA – Deep is Deep, Vol. 40 on Van Czar Series
Andreas Schwarz, Ariane Blank, Black Forest, Deeplomat, Ed Dejon, Felipe Machado, Florian Koch, Frederico Gaetani, Jack Beuys, Joe Montana, just doc., Lexiton Deep SA, Lorenzo Chi, M.Patrick, Mario Beck, Marko Landmann, Mastercris, Matthias Springer, Mellow Man, Moon Disco(US), Msolnusic, Oliver Alvarez, Silver (UK), Spiritsouls, The Godfathers Of Deep House SA, Undabezitha Deep