15 Electronic Music-Based Artists To Have On Your Radar In 2024

Connor Phillips | February 05, 2024

Embark on a sonic journey as we unveil the 15 dance music acts set to break the limits of sound design, put on dazzling live performances, and steal the show this year. From the atmospheric vibes of Night Tales to the Grammy-nominated brilliance of NITTI, and the genre-defying energy of Fairlane and Wreckno, this feature introduces a diverse lineup of artists to keep an eye out for.

Get ready to delve into their latest releases, projects, and unique musical personas as we showcase the talents that are poised to shape the future of electronic music.

Check out iEDM's 15 Electronic Music-Based Artists To Have On Your Radar In 2024 below.

Night Tales

From the minds of Aaron Bannie and Kamaliza Salamba, Night Tales has been taking the house scene by storm. Their deep basslines, entrancing vocals, and fusion of seamless DJing with live instrumentation has led to performances across the world and millions of streams.

In addition to hits like "Friends" and "Move You," Night Tales latest release "D.W.Y.W." is impossible not to dance too. In collaboration with Empire Dance, the duo has more riveting tracks on the way and recently announced their D.W.Y.W. Euro Tour.

Click to check out iEDM's exclusive interview with Night Tales!

Eliminate

If you have not dived into his project yet, then it is time to discover the genre-defying prowess of Eliminate, also known as Nathan Merrill. Known for hits like "Snake Bite - VIP" and the 2019 anthem "Weeble Wobble," Eliminate seamlessly blends a variety of experimental soundscapes and musical influences.

From viral beats to a rapidly growing YouTube channel, his quirky spirit and fun sound design redefine musical boundaries. As Eliminate gears up for live performances, including Ganja White Night's Wobble Rocks, his debut album Get Off The Internet stands as a testament to his commitment to pushing the limits of sound exploration.

Fairlane

Eliminate

Forged by Canada-based Tyler Mead, Fairlane has emerged as a versatile and gifted artist, with the ability to fuse DJ sets with captivating guitar performances. This has propelled him swiftly into the dubstep limelight.

With over 100 million Spotify streams and 360,000 monthly listeners, Fairlane has earned acclaim for his approach to creating rocktronic music, along with other genres. Notable collaborations include SLANDER, William Black, and Vanic, while touring with ILLENIUM and Gryffin.

Recently, he showcased his boundary-breaking talents in a groundbreaking collaboration with Silverstein on "Take It Back," bridging the gap between rock and electronic music. Fairlane has more electrifying projects on the horizon, so make sure to keep an eye on him in for the remainder of 2024.

Danny Olson

Based in Los Angeles, Danny Olson stands as a classically-trained composer, electronic music producer, and DJ. This multi-faceted artist has a very unique approach: merging his fervor for cinematic and electronic music, Olson is known for his signature style, "Cinematic Bass."

Within this dynamic project, he delves into film scoring, trailer compositions, and dance records. His remix of Blackbear's "Sniffing Vicodin in Paris" garnered over 10 million streams, marking a notable debut. Since then, Olson has collaborated with industry heavyweights like Don Diablo and Crystal Skies, along with official remixes for major artists.

His live performances embody immersive visuals, jaw-dropping bass, a variety of genres, and an electrifying stage presence. Olson recently put his talent and creativity on display aboard Groove Cruise during three thrilling sets.

K3SS

Speaking of Groove Cruise, rising progressive house artist K3SS just returned for his fourth consecutive year. As usual, his sets across the flagship event's multiple stages had the crowd roaring with excitement.

Currently residing in San Diego, California, K3SS is holding down for the progressive space on the West Coast. He takes inspiration from the likes of Miss Monique, Above & Beyond, Armin van Buuren, merging it with his expert production skills.

His latest anthem, "Say You Want It Too" with Dan Miles, brings a dark and sexy vibe into the fold. This vibe is present across his other tunes and live sets.

(Be on the lookout for our exclusive interview with K3SS aboard Groove Cruise... coming soon!)

Wreckno

Hailing from a small Michigan town, Wreckno has swiftly risen as one of electronic music's brightest stars, earning acclaim for creating a welcoming space for the LGBTQ+ community within the bass music. As a queer rapper, producer, and DJ, Wreckno's remarkable journey includes gracing the cover of DJ Mag North America, premiering a mini-documentary with Billboard, and performing at renowned events like Bonnaroo, Electric Forest, and Lollapalooza.

Label releases with Four Loko, music featured in Fortnite, and NBC Peacock's "Queer As Folk" highlight Wreckno's diverse accomplishments, solidifying their impact in the music industry.

Azzecca

Emerging from Chicago, Azzecca is an artist with a distinct underground flair, passionately immersed in the darker realms of house and techno. Beyond commanding dance floors with her eclectic music library, Azzecca is a fixture in Chicago's underground scene, running the thriving event series 'Dirty Disco' that showcases trailblazing artists globally.

This DJ-producer hybrid has made it evident that she consistently guide crowds through unexpected genre adventures and emotions. Azzecca's wide-ranging sound has earned her a spot on lineups alongside acclaimed artists like Tale of Us, Amê, Joris Voorn, and more. Following a massively successfully 2023, Azzecca plans on continuing to build momentum with spellbinding releases and performances.

Adam Ten

Israeli artist Adam Ten is a bona fide club weapon. This proficient DJ has crafted his distinctive sound over the last decade, earning recognition as a leading figure in Tel-Aviv's underground scene and beyond.

Adam's expertise lies in orchestrating seamless genre blends during extended performances, crafting an artistic journey for the audience. His versatility, positive attitude, and unyielding curiosity define him as an artist who is ever-ready to explore new frontiers. Additionally, Adam Ten b2b Mita Gami was iEDM's favorite performance at III Points' 10th Anniversary this past November.

Zorza

Zorza, recognized and endorsed by high level artists, has also graced the stages of renowned festivals such as Boiler Room Toronto, Electric Island, Piknic Electronik and Shlomo's Welcome Back Devil in Germany.

Recently, she concluded a successful world tour, making stops in New York, Lille, Lisbon, Paris, Chicago, Los Angeles, Toronto, and Montreal. Fall into Zorza’s world this year, where techno meets pop.

NITTI

With a Grammy nomination for "On My Mind" and co-production credits on the Latin Grammy-winning "200 MPH" with Bad Bunny and Diplo, NITTI boasts an illustrious career. Collaborating with icons like Pitbull, Enrique Iglesias, and DIESEL (Shaq), his discography spans OWSLA, Spinnin’, Musical Freedom, and Insomniac Records.

NITTI, nominated for a People's Choice Country Award last year, is determined to share his authentic musical identity and versatile production skills with both devoted fans and new listeners. With over 50 million Spotify streams as a solo artist, the high-level side projects of SIDEPIECE and SAYMYNITTI, and performances at festivals like Ultra and EDC, NITTI's influence in the music industry continues to soar.

Click to check out NITTI's exclusive iEDM Radio mix!

Meduso

Meduso, hailing from Boston, Massachusetts, is redefining the bass music scene. His 2020 debut album, Yugen, showcased his unique blend of electrifying bass and progressive rock influences, earning him stages alongside ILLENIUM and Mersiv.

2023 marked a pivotal year with memorable performances on Ravenscoon's Periphery tour and Mersiv's New Year show. Now, focusing solely on music after departing Adidas, Meduso leads his creative agency, Perplex Studios.

With a knack for blending metal with electronic music, he is poised for an explosive 2024, starting with a standout show at the inaugural Another World Festival in his hometown. Meduso is definitely an artist to watch, merging genres to craft immersive experiences that captivate and inspire.

Modapit

After listening to his music, watching him perform live, and taking a look at his successes thus far, it is shocking to learn that Modapit only launched his project in January of last year. It is unprecedented that an artist has had such a monumental rise in that short of time frame, but Modapit is clearly special.

His debut album, Devotion, is a gripping journey for both your ears and eyes, accompanied by powerful music videos and spine-tingling anthems. Already executing mainstage sets at EDC Las Vegas, Countdown NYE, and Freaky Deaky, to name a few, it is exciting to think about the road ahead for Modapit as he continues to dominate dance music.

Click to check out iEDM's exclusive interview and style guide with Modapit!

Rune Noire

Skyrocketing duo Rune Noire has swiftly made a substantial impact on the melodic techno and progressive scene, garnering recognition with releases on prestigious labels like Anjunabeats, Deepstate, and Vertex. Their influence extends globally, receiving support from industry heavyweights including Dosem, Above & Beyond, Tritonal, and more.

The pair's tracks have graced stages worldwide and earned a place on Beatport's Melodic House & Techno Charts, solidifying their status among the genre's top artists. Rune Noire's journey in the music realm shows no signs of slowing down as they continue to captivate audiences and gain accolades from revered figures in the industry.

Hot off their M2 (Miami) debut performance in December, Rune Noire should be on every house and techno fan's radar this year.

Click to check out Rune Noire's exclusive iEDM Radio mix!

Sam WOLFE

Atlanta-based Sam WOLFE is establishing himself as one of the most formidable techno artists, melting together haunting, aggressive, and melodic sounds in every track while commanding stages with his compelling presence. Since his 2020 debut, Sam has soared to #1 on Beatport overall releases, earning support from techno legends like Bart Skils and Richie Hawtin.

His 2021 releases on labels like T-Minus and UMEK's 1605 topped charts, accompanied by headlining performances across 32 cities alongside renowned artists. In 2023, Sam continued his success, playing shows and festivals worldwide, securing a spot on Beatport's Peak-Driving Techno singles chart.

With 2024 underway, Sam WOLFE is set to solidify his status as the top up-and-comers in the techno scene. Just check out his newest banger "Robocop" with UMEK and you will understand why.

LE YORA

LE YORA, DJ-producer collective out of Berlin comprised of SOMMA, Jewels, and yuma., thrives on a DIY culture, embodying their language of self-actualization. From songwriting to producing, visual arts, and curating their event series and record label 'Ascension,' they autonomously navigate their creative journey.

Despite various musical influences, each member began their path by writing songs before diving into DJing. United by a shared sonic ethos, LE YORA remains resolute in pursuing their artistic vision, steering clear of external forces that might alter their path.

LE YORA dropped their debut album Labyrinth last year, taking their audience on a melodic and introspective adventure. They have kicked off 2024 with their three-track EP "Delakufa," an enticing preview of what's to come.

Click to check out iEDM's exclusive interview with LE YORA!