A Year In Review: The Most Incredible Concert Stage Productions From EDM Artists

If you might be a very long time dance music fan, chances are high family and friends have requested you what you discover so particular about seeing a DJ/producer in live performance. The query is often adopted up with the phrase, “I imply, they're solely urgent buttons…”. We chuckle to ourselves as a result of the reality it – EDM has probably the most unbelievable stage productions out any musical style. In 2018, we noticed some probably the most unbelievable reside set and DJ set stage productions within the historical past EDM. Below we compiled probably the most jaw-dropping live performance productions we might discover this 12 months.
Keep in thoughts, we didn't characteristic any phases from music festivals. While the phases Lost Lands and EDC Las Vegas had been past perception, we as a substitute wished to focus on touring acts that particular person artists developed themselves.
Eric Prydz: HOLO
Eric Prydz developed his landmark reside present, HOLO, a couple of years in the past now. It appears that with annually that passes Prydz has added extra refined expertise to the show. The 2018 HOLO units had been nothing brief awe-inspiring. Just check out one under…
ODESZA: A Moment Apart Tour
ODESZA has been steadily touring for properly over a 12 months now. Most lately the duo celebrated the discharge the deluxe version their Grammy-nominated album – A Moment Apart.
ODESZA's reside exhibits incorporate a full drumline, a horn part, improbable lighting, and visible shows. Seeing ODESZA reside is nothing brief a full sensory expertise that everybody ought to take pleasure in no less than as soon as.
SNAILS: SHELL 2.zero TOUR
Eric Prydz is not the one one having enjoyable with Hologram expertise in 2018. Kannibalen golden boy, SNAILS has developed a brand new stage manufacturing that has left followers shook however its unbelievable visuals and highly effective bass. SNAILS has simply introduced a second spherical tour dates for his SHELL 2.zero TOUR, and with glowing opinions coming from half one – tickets are anticipated to promote out quick.
Porter Robinson as Virtual Self
Over the final 12 months, Porter Robinson has developed his new alias to be a completely new world characters, tales and extra. With Virtual Self turning into its personal entity completely, it solely appeared proper that Porter would develop a stage manufacturing distinctive to the moniker. The Virtual Self reside present is unbelievable, because the lighting and staging assist inform the story which the music narrates. Check out Virtual Self in all its glory under.
Gareth Emery: LaserFace
In 2018, Gareth Emery reminded the world EDM that lasers are nonetheless king whilst refined holographic expertise turns into extra obtainable. Emery's touring LaserFace idea makes use of dozens excessive powered lasers to create a efficiency tops most music festivals not to mention membership units. Just like Prydz's HOLO units, Emery solely brings LaserFace to sure venues which might deal with the dimensions the manufacturing, so if LaserFace hits a metropolis close to you…don't miss out on the chance to witness it reside.
Excision: The Paradox
Would any listing that breaks down probably the most unbelievable stage productions be full with out Excision? We definitely do not consider so. Even with the quantity time Excision has spent on Lost Lands and Bass Canyon over the past 12 months, he nonetheless finds the time to create some probably the most out this world visuals and stage productions for his followers.
Seven Lions: Chronicles Tour
Seven Lions upped his stage manufacturing recreation large time in 2018. On his Chronicles Tour this 12 months, Seven Lions has integrated a wild array lasers and gorgeous visuals to assist narrate his set alongside his signature model genre-bending bass.