Just a week ahead of the biggest music conference of the year, Nicky Romero’s Protocol Recordings has just dropped their 5-track release for ADE 2019. The “Protocol Lab EP” features exclusive productions from some of the label’s most promising artists, this time including newcomers Metrush, Timmo Hendrix, SOVTH & Kevin Mondaco, BRYA, and Mantrastic & Rechler. The EP brandishes dynamic sounds representative of the Protocol’s diverse sound, which has…
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Marcus Santoro and Sentinel Debut on Protocol Recordings with Their First Single, Trance-Inspired “Shine”
Australian producers Marcus Santoro and Sentinel team up for their debut on Protocol Recordings with “Shine,” a progressive gem that is guaranteed to lift your spirits. With Santoro’s signature blend of big-room, trance, and progressive sounds, the track possesses a unique sound comprised of sumptuous melodies, soft yet bouncy basslines, and soulful vocals. Its inspiring lyrics lend the finishing touch, making for a…
Trilane’s Newest Single “Never Forget” Receives Soaring Edit From Nicky Romero. Out on Protocol Recordings
Trilane’s newest single “Never Forget” receives an energetic edit by Protocol label head Nicky Romero himself for the imprint’s latest release. The Swedish duo has made a name for themselves with their iconic progressive house sound, and “Never Forget” holds true to tradition. The track delivers uplifting melodies coupled with nostalgic vocals as Tom Noah sings heartfelt lyrics about fond memories and old…
Swanky Tunes Team Up With Nssnd for Party-Ready “Game Time” ft. LexBlaze on Protocol Recordings
Veteran producing trio Swanky Tunes returns to Protocol Recordings with the official release of their party anthem “Game Time,” which is made for amping up your pre-club festivities. They joined forces with Nssnd and UK rapper LexBlaze for the energetic, dancefloor-ready track, which Nicky Romero has been playing in his sets at Ultra Music Europe, Untold Festival, Tomorrowland and many more throughout the year. “Game Time” delivers driving, bouncy basslines, a…
Protocol Releases Classic Vocal Progressive House Track “Magical” by Timmo Hendriks & Lindequist ft. Robin Vane
Dutch producer Timmo Hendriks & Lindequist, hailing from Denmark, teamed up with singer/songwriter Robin Vane for their new single “Magical” on Protocol Recordings, a classic progressive house gem with all the makings of radio and festival anthem. Cinematic, uplifting melodies sweep into a bouncy and energetic drop, complemented by a poignant vocal performance from Vane. This is what makes the track’s inspiring…
Maximals and FaderX Are Back on Protocol Recordings with “Free” Featuring Jordan Grace
Maximals and FaderX are back on Protocol Recordings with their newest release “Free,” a dance-pop crossover gem featuring Nashville artist Jordan Grace. The track upholds Protocol‘s signature progressive house sound with a steady build to the danceable yet toned-down drop, complemented with uplifting melodies and Grace’s breathy vocals. “Free” is a feel-good record that will resonate with many listeners who have felt the desire…
Deniz Koyu Returns to Protocol Recordings with Uplifting New Vocal Progressive House Track “Lost Soul”
One of the most prominent European artists Deniz Koyu returns to Protocol Recordings with his new release “Lost Soul,” a classically uplifting vocal progressive house track that is bound to tug on your heartstrings. Opening with subtle instrumentals and emotive vocals, “Lost Soul” builds into an undulating progressive drop that draws on inspiring lyrics and euphoric melodies, creating a captivating sonic…
Navarra Releases “Feel So Good” ft. Alice Ella After Nicky Romero Premiered it at Ultra Music Festival This Year
After releasing “Repeat” earlier this year on Protocol Recordings, Navarra is back with the release of his highly anticipated next single “Feel So Good” featuring singer Alice Ella. Fans may recognize this ID from Nicky Romero’s sets – the label’s boss premiered it at Ultra Music Festival in Miami this year and many thought it was Nicky’s own new track. “Feel So Good” is a proper progressive/big…
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Nicky Romero Team Up for New Festival Anthem “Everybody Clap”
Legendary dance music powerhouses Nicky Romero and Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, join forces on a new release “Everybody Clap.” Out now on Protocol Recordings, the electro-progressive house fusion wastes no time getting the party started. The collaboration begins strong with driving percussion and bouncy basslines, while trumpet-inspired synths add some topline texture to this dancefloor-ready groove. As its…
Teamworx Deliver Big-Room Dancefloor Track “Louder” with Mr. Sid and George Z. Out Now on Protocol Recordings
Israeli duo Teamworx has built their signature around energetic, club-friendly tracks, and their new release “Louder” is guaranteed to set dancefloors around the globe on fire. They’ve teamed up with Dutchproducer Mr. Sid and newcomer George Z for the new release, which is their 8th on Nicky Romero’s Protocol Recordings. “Louder” is suitable to its name, delivering driving basslines and larger-than-life melodies for a track that is…
Raiden and IRENE of K-pop Group Red Velvet Team Up For Dance-Pop Crossover “The Only”. A joint release of SM Entertainment and Protocol Recordings
Korean powerhouses Raiden and 아이린 (IRENE) of K-Pop group Red Velvet have teamed up for their new dance-pop crossover track “The Only” on Protocol Recordings. The new single delivers both feel-good, groovy production and dazzling vocals, giving it mass appeal to fans of both genres. Raiden‘s upbeat melodies serve as a perfect backdrop for IRENE‘s angelic tones, building to a gently progressive drop….
Trilane Brings Another Uplifting, Emotive Progressive House Track to Protocol in the Form of “Believe”
Swedish duo Trilane is back on Protocol with another dose of an uplifting progressive house on their new single “Believe” featuring singer Philip Strand. “Believe” delivers dreamy instrumental melodies and an energetic, rising bassline, the crescendo of which culminates perfectly in sync with Strand’s emotive vocals. Trilane has made this iconic progressive house sound their brand thus far, with the new single being the 5thon…
Styline, Mr. Sid and Dave Ruthwell Return for Second High-Energy Collaboration “READY FOR THE BEAT” on Protocol Recordings
Earlier this year, Nicky Romero’s Protocol Recordings welcomed Styline, Mr. Sid and Dave Ruthwell with their collaboration “DONT STOP,” and now this talented trio is back with their second release “READY FOR THE BEAT.” This new release follows the winning formula to their debut with a bouncy, big-room sound fused with high-energy electro elements. It makes “READY FOR THE BEAT” reminiscent of classic…
New Project Daffy Muffin Makes Their Nostalgic Debut on Protocol Recordings with “Selecta”
Protocol Recordings has debuted a brand new artist with a nod to the golden era of big-room house in the form of Daffy Muffin’s single “Selecta.” The track delivers all the elements a showstopper that we can imagine the legends playing almost a decade ago: a goosebump-inducing buildup with an energetic, percussion-heavy drop that’s guaranteed to get…
Marc Benjamin Releases Summertime Anthem “Show You” on Protocol Recordings
Marc Benjamin returns to Protocol Recordings with his newest single “Show You,” which is arguably one of the label’s hottest dance floor anthems this summer. Delivering big, bouncy basslines, tribal-influenced melodies, and funky vocal sampling, this track is primed for both daytime festival stage, and after-dark club room play and is sure to be a crowd favorite this…
Nicky Romero Teams Up with Stadiumx and Sam Martin for Romance-Driven, Dance-Pop Crossover “Love You Forever,” Invests in Esports Conglomerate ReKTGlobal
Nicky Romero has teamed up with Hungarian duo Stadiumx and Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter Sam Martin for the stunning new dance-pop crossover single “Love You Forever.” The song delivers a captivating blend of cinematic instrumentals and organic melodies that let Martin’s emotive vocal verses shine, building into a soft progressive drop that will have your heart soaring. Whether you’re a fan of pop, electronic…
Thomas Gold and Raiden Release Modern Progressive House Gem “Someone New” on Protocol Recordings
Electronic music legend Thomas Gold has teamed up with leading Korean talent Raiden for his second release of the year on Protocol Recordings, a progressive house single “Someone New.” Gold and Raidenform a dream team of classic and dynamic sounds, delivering a mint combination of soulful vocals, bouncy basslines and uplifting melodies that make “Someone New” an instant hit for both radio and festival play….
Mosimann Teams Up With Leandro Da Silva for Groovy Progressive/Electro Single “Horizon.” Out Now on Protocol Recordings
Mosimann and Leandro Da Silva bring the heat with their new release “Horizon,” a unique progressive and electro house fusion that is guaranteed to be heard at many clubs and festivals around the world this summer. The French producer and Italian-Brazilian artist combine their cultural and artistic styles through bouncy, driving basslines, sweeping melodies and tribal elements that make “Horizon” feel both…
Futuristic Polar Bears Return to Protocol with Groovy Vocal House Track “You & Me”
After debuting on Protocol Recordings with “I Can’t Do It” in 2018, Futuristic Polar Bears are back with another vocal house gem – “You & Me.” Featuring a bouncy bassline, breezy melodies, and smooth, sultry vocals, the track evokes daydreams of spontaneous summer romances in exotic locales. Futuristic Polar Bears have a knack for making…
Maximals Release Groovy Progressive House Track “All Of Me” on Protocol Recordings with Newcomers PØP CULTUR
Protocol Recordings veterans Maximals teamed up with fellow Italians PØP CULTUR for their seventh release on the label with “All Of Me,” an uplifting progressive house track with plenty of their signature groove. Maximals have made a name for themselves on an energizing, modern disco-infused sound, which “All Of Me” delivers in the form of…
Navarra Returns to Protocol Recordings With Upbeat, Emotive Vocal House Track “Repeat”
Dutch DJ and producer Navarra is back on Protocol Recordings for the first time in two years with his new single “Repeat,” an upbeat and groovy progressive house track that perfectly exemplifies the energetic and uplifting ethos of the genre. Drawing upon ethereal vocals, groovy melodies, and a bouncy bassline, Navarra merges electronic and pop…
Nicky Romero and Florian Picasso Team Up for Uplifting, Progressive House Anthem “Midnight Sun”
Protocol Recordings labelhead Nicky Romero, and powerhouse veteran Florian Picasso have teamed up for “Midnight Sun,” a summertime anthem that will make your soundtrack to the upcoming festival season. Drawing from both Nicky’s progressive melodies and uplifting vocals as well as Florian’s signature, groovy instrumental sounds, the track evokes feel-good, carefree vibes that will last…
Marc Benjamin Teams up With DNMKG on Dance-Pop Track “Hooked” featuring F51. Out Now on Protocol Recordings
Marc Benjamin once again defends his title as the man of many music production skills with his new single “Hooked” in collaboration with DNMKG, featuring F51. With its subdued, molten basslines and completely groove-able melodies, “Hooked” is a radio-friendly dance-pop crossover gem that’s equally suited to road trips and up-close-and-personal dances with someone special. The…
Teamworx Return to Protocol for Psy Trance-Influenced Single “Losing Control”
Israeli duo Teamworx is back on Protocol and heating things up for the festival season with their new release “Losing Control,” out now on Nicky Romero‘s Protocol Recordings. Delivering plenty of driving percussion and psy trance-infused basslines, their new release is a groovy, guaranteed dancefloor smasher. “Losing Control” is Teamworx‘s seventh release on the label, following their recent remix of Nicky Romeroand David Guetta‘s festival…
Nicky Romero and W&W Team Up for Timeless, Progressive House Anthem “Ups & Downs”. Out now on Protocol Recordings.
Two of the biggest names in dance music come together to make a real and timeless festival anthem in the form of Nicky Romero and W&W‘s new collaboration “Ups & Downs.” Leveraging the progressive sound they both founded their careers with, Romero and W&W deliver big, bouncing basslines, soaring melodies, and a euphoric drop. Any experienced raver will relate to the simple…
Trilane and Loris Cimino Team Up For First-class Progressive House Anthem “Still Think of You” featuring David Shane. Out now on Protocol Recordings
To everyone who fell in love with electronic music through the iconic progressive house sound of the early 2010s: the newest track from Protocol Recordings is made for you. Swedish duo Trilane and Swiss producer Loris Cimino bring us “Still Think of You,” featuring singer/songwriter David Shane, a true throwback gem to the label’s signature sound. Trilane and Cimino weave delicate, cinematic melodies with emotional vocals to inspire compassion and…
David Pietras Returns to Protocol with Heartfelt, Melodic New Track “Remedy” ft. Nino Lucarelli. Out now on Protocol Recordings
David Pietras and Nino Lucarelli return to Protocol Recordings with their stunning new collaboration “Remedy,” a melodic gem that is sure to tug on your heartstrings. Opening with emotional instrumental melodies, the new track establishes an organic, breezy baseline that builds into an uplifting progressive drop. Nino Lucarelli‘s signature soulful vocals bring life to “Remedy“s heartfelt lyrics, touching on the chance…
Protocol Recordings Unveils Five Fresh New Tracks Ahead of Miami Music Week with “Protocol Vibes – Miami 2019” EP ft. Nicky Romero, Marco Santoro, Funkybeat & More.
You know the deal: another Miami Music Week season, another major rollout of new music and stellar performances from the Protocol Recordings camp to celebrate the official start of festival season. Nicky Romero and his crew like to keep the world on its toes, however, and this time they’re previewing the most anticipated week in music with the “Protocol Vibes –…
Thomas Gold and Kosling Team Up for Inspiring ‘Wildest Dream’. Out now on Protocol Recordings
One of electronic music’s most decorated veterans teams up with a promising up-and-comer in the form of Thomas Gold and Kosling‘s meaningful new single “Wildest Dream” on Protocol Recordings. The track draws from the golden-era progressive anthems of the early 2010s with soaring melodies and uplifting progressive basslines, featuring vocals by Matthew Steeper. Matthew‘s soulful voice flawlessly delivers meaningful and inspiring…
Nicky Romero and Teamworx Release Tribal, Psy-Trance Influenced ‘Deep Dark Jungle’
Nicky Romero may be known for his progressive style, but the Protocol mogul debuts a brand new sound with his latest single “Deep Dark Jungle” in collaboration with Israeli duo Teamworx. True to its name, the track delivers driving, subterranean basslines, and dramatic melodies; it evokes vivid images of carnal tribal choreography that translates from ancient nature to modern dancefloor. Romero has been…
Hear Marc Benjamin’s Romantic Side on New Progressive House Track ‘Fall For You’
Marc Benjamin has proven himself to be one of the most chameleonic artists in the scene right now – you never quite know what his productions will sound like. The Protocol veteran is at it again with his newest release “Fall For You,” a sultry progressive house gem that calls to mind warm nights dancing in dark, crowded…
Styline, Mr. Sid and Dave Ruthwell Make Their Debut on Protocol Recordings with Electro-House Track “DONT STOP”
Protocol Recordings proudly unveils its latest club-friendly anthem “DONT STOP,” a winning collaboration between up-and-coming artists Styline, Mr. Sid and Dave Ruthwell. As debutants on Nicky Romero‘s label, all three contribute their individual styles – from Styline‘s driving “power house” sound to Mr. Sid‘s groovy tribal vibes and Ruthwell‘s dynamic, energetic beats. “DONT STOP” delivers all the elements of a much-loved Protocol track: heavy-hitting basslines, bouncy…
Nicky Romero and David Guetta Unveil New Festival Friendly Single “Ring the Alarm”
Music moguls and longtime friends Nicky Romero and David Guetta teamed up for their latest collaboration “Ring the Alarm,” a new festival anthem that exemplifies both producers’ reputations as legendary party-starters. The track delivers vocal elements of reggaetón paired with tribal instrumentals and a deep, driving bassline that’s guaranteed to get the crowd dancing. Romero and Guetta were among those credited for the…
Maximals & Boothed Release Electro-Progressive ‘Up & Down’ EP on Protocol Recordings
Protocol veterans Maximals and up-and-comer Boothed are already preparing for festival season with their new, dual-sided EP “Up & Down.” The premiere track “Up” draws heavily from electro influences with weighty basslines and grimy synths, making for a bass-heavy good time. On the flip side, “Down” employs bouncy melodies and funky grooves that’s sure to be a hit on the dancefloor. “Up…
Swanky Tunes Debut on Protocol Recordings with ‘Virus’
Protocol Recordings welcomes the talented trio Swanky Tunes to the family with their new release “Virus” that, like is namesake, is sure to take the dance music scene by storm. Swanky Tunes have long burgeoned the sound of electronic music in its heyday, and “Virus” delivers with a driving four-by-four bassline complete with bouncy melodies and upbeat vocals, calling to…
Nicky Romero Teams Up With Actress/Singer Olivia Holt For ‘Distance’ And Announces Las Vegas Residency at Hakkasan And Omnia
Nicky Romero kicks off 2019 on a heartfelt note with “Distance,” his first single of the year featuring actress/singer Olivia Holt. Romero and Holt deliver a winning combination of organic, instrumental melodies, soft basslines and soulful vocals that make “Distance” a dance-pop crossover with major radio appeal. Known for her lead roles in Disney and Marvel movies, Olivia‘s powerful voice laments on the pains of emotional…
Mosimann Returns to Protocol Recordings with Groovy Progressive House Track “I Need”
Mosimann is back on Nicky Romero‘s Protocol Recordings with his first release of 2019. “I Need” displays Mosimann‘s energetic, progressive sound through its bouncy basslines and groovy melodies, giving the track dancefloor credibility both in the club and at the festival stage. Uplifting vocal riffs act as the finishing touch to “I Need,” lending some feel-good, disco influenced vibes to…
Sam Void’s Bass House “Feel The Low” Kicks off 2019 for Protocol Recordings
Protocol Recordings is ready to get the party started with their first release of 2019 in the form of Sam Void‘s new single “Feel The Low.” The Dutch DJ and producer employs driving basslines, rhythmic percussion and grimy synths for plenty of “womp” factor in the dancefloor-friendly, bass house inspired track. “Feel The Low” follows Void‘s UK-garage track “Like That”…
Florian Picasso Makes a Grand Finish to 2018 with New Track “Hikari” on Protocol Recordings
Florian Picasso is closing out 2018 on Protocol Recordings with a massive release in the form of his new track “Hikari.” Meaning “light” in Japanese, the track is certainly befitting of that title with its bright, life-giving sound. Warm on-beat synth chords immediately introduce us to the uplifting progression at the heart of this track. A delectable plucked riff…
Florian Picasso Keeps The Anthems Coming With New Track ‘Hikari’ For Protocol Recordings
Florian Picasso is closing 2018 with a bang with the release of yet another track, this time on Protocol Recordings. The new song ‘Hikari‘ follows Florian‘s first release on Nicky Romero‘s imprint a few years ago. In 2015, Protocol Recordings gave young newcomer Florian Picasso his first major break, releasing his superb ‘Origami‘ on an unsuspecting world. Later re-released with a vocal as…
Raiden and Tom Tyger’s New Collaboration “Electric” Puts an Underground Spin on Progressive House. Out now on Protocol Recordings
It’s been a while since Raiden and Tom Tyger‘s first collaboration “C’est La Vibe,” but the Korean and French producers are back with their new single “Electric” on Protocol Recordings. The label veterans put an underground spin on their signature progressive house sound with deep, driving bass coupled with funky topline melodies and a catchy vocal riff. Raiden and Tyger effortlessly toe the line between mainstage and…
Nicky Romero Teams Up With Swedish Artist Alice Berg for Uplifting Breakup Song “My Way”
Nicky Romero returns with another dance/pop-crossover smash in the form of his new release “My Way.” The Protocol Recordings labelhead teamed up with promising young singer/songwriter Alice Berg for the track, whose breathy vocals give life to Romero‘s percussive breakdown and organic melodies. “My Way” is technically a song about a tumultuous relationship on a downward spiral, but its empowering lyrics…
Marc Benjamin Turns Up the Heat with New Electro-House Track “Blaster” on Protocol Recordings
Marc Benjamin showcases his dynamic versatility as an artist with his club-friendly new release “Blaster,” his third on Nicky Romero’s Protocol Recordings. The electro-house influenced track is indicative of its name; delivering gritty basslines, heavy percussion and sawtooth synths underlying distorted vocal riffs, the track’s energetic sound is made to ignite dance floors during Benjamin‘s famed live sets. Marc recently released…
Florian Picasso strikes back in triumphant style with “Glitch”. Out on Protocol Recordings
Over the last eight months or so, the multi-talented Florian Picasso has kept a low profile while working hard on new music. Now after intense periods of studio hibernation, he proudly presents his immense new comeback anthem on Nicky Romero‘s Protocol Recordings: “Glitch.” Picasso delivers a fierce sonic journey with mind-warping synths that undulate over brooding bass and tight beats in…
Nicky Romero Goes Up Against Trilane, Kokaholla and Quarterback on Heartfelt Progressive Track “Bittersweet”
Nicky Romero has recently experimented with incorporating diverse musical influences into his electronic productions, but now he delivers his iconic sound with new track “Bittersweet” in collaboration with Trilane, Kokaholla, featuring vocals by Quarterback. “Bittersweet” incorporates a goosebump-inducing blend of rising melodies and bouncing basslines, complemented by heartfelt vocals from the lead singer of Electric Sex Panther. Longtime fans of Nicky will…
Teamworx Returns to Their Club Roots with Dancefloor Anthem “Clap Back” on Protocol Recordings
Teamworx is back on Protocol Recordings with “Clap Back,” a big-room, progressive gem that is bound to set dance floors alight. The Israeli duo never fails to keep us guessing what they’re going to create next, and this time they’ve returned to their house-influenced roots in the Tel Aviv club scene. “Clap Back” delivers a solid dose of driving, four-on-the-floor basslines, coupled…
Martin Garrix makes a surprise performance at Nicky Romero’s event at ADE
ADE is in its full swing and like each year Nicky Romero kicked off the conference with his exclusive “Nicky Romero & Friends” performance at Amsterdam’s iconic venue Melkweg on the first day of ADE. Also like each year, Nicky brought unannounced guests for surprise performances. There are many factors that tell us that it…
FUTURISTIC POLAR BEARS TEAM UP WITH KESS ROSS FOR ‘I CAN’T DO IT’ OUT NOW VIA PROTOCOL RECORDINGS
Following the trail that their previous releases blazed, Futuristic Polar Bears hand over yet another masterful cut with ‘I Can’t Do It’, featuring New York producer Kess Ross – out now via Nicky Romero’s esteemed label Protocol Recordings. STREAM/PURCHASE: FUTURISTIC POLAR BEARS & KESS ROSS – I CAN’T DO IT Adding ‘I Can’t Do It’ to their impressive back…
Protocol Recordings Drops Part 1 of 2 “Protocol Lab” EPs Ft. FaderX, AYOR, Funkybeat & Steve Hartz and Tim van Werd Ahead of Their Massive ADE Showcase
ADE 2018 is only 2 weeks away, and that means one thing for Nicky Romero and his Protocol Recordingscrew: the countdown to the label’s biggest party of the year is officially on! Protocol is gearing up for their ADE showcase on October 17th at Melkweg with the release of two “Protocol Lab 2018” EPs. Part 1 is out now with a variety of music from FaderX, AYOR, Funkybeat & Steve Hartz and Tim van Werd. Each track…
Maximals and Sam Void Team Up For Vocal Progressive Anthem “Pressure” on Protocol Recordings
It’s been a while since the heyday of passion-inspired vocal anthems, but Protocol Recordings brings us a progressive gem in the form of Maximals and Sam Void‘s new collaboration “Pressure.” Opening with soft melodies, the track swells intermittently with energetic, uplifting drops, broken up by female vocals. The combination of “Pressure“‘s amorous lyrics and Maximals and Void‘s dynamic production makes it a staple…
Corey James and David Pietras Team Up for Euphoric, Vocal Progressive Track “To Live” on Protocol
Corey James and David Pietras have teamed up to create the perfect end-of-summer anthem with their new track “To Live” on Protocol Recordings. With its lush melodies and moving vocals, James and Pietrascreate a sumptuous soundscape that’s infectiously emotional and uplifting at once. The addition of soulful vocals from Bryant Powell, a dynamic singer and songwriter who also did “I Second” with Blasterjaxx, serves…
Nicky Romero & Stadiumx Release Their Country-Inspired Collaboration “Rise” on Protocol Recordings
Nearly three years after their hit collaboration “Harmony,” Nicky Romero and Stadiumx have once again joined forces for their release “Rise,” featuring singer/songwriter Matluck. On “Rise,” the Protocol label boss and Hungarian duo fuse the organic instrumentals of country music with the upbeat, dynamic rhythms of progressive house, all complemented by Matluck‘s heartfelt and soulful vocals. Whether belting out this track over the radio or…
Tom Tyger and Charles B & VCTRY Get Funky with UK Garage Inspired House Track “One Too Many”
Protocol Recordings is throwing it back to the old school with a brand new UK garage-inspired house track by veteran Tom Tyger and label newcomers Charles B & VCTRY. Delivering a classic 4/4 percussive bassline paired with funky topline instrumentals and a catchy, pitch-shifted vocal hook, “One Too Many” will transport listeners back to the days of bare-bones warehouse parties, where UK garage rooms…
MAXIMALS and Nino Lucarelli Collaborate for Feel-Good, Summertime Release “My Best” on Protocol Recordings
Everyone has that golden time in their life they wish they could go back to, and MAXIMALS and Nino Lucarelli can definitely relate. The three Italian artists teamed up on their new track “My Best” for Protocol Recordings, which delivers a nostalgic dose of summertime romance and good vibes. MAXIMALS keeps the track lighthearted with bouncy melodies that meld seamlessly into a deep, groovy…
Antoine Delvig Releases High-Energy Edit of Mosimann’s “Low Pro” on Protocol Recordings
Protocol Recordings brings us one of the hottest tracks of the summer by way of the Antoine Delvig edit of Mosimann‘s “Low Pro.” Delivering a driving bassline and hair-raising breakdown, this absolute bomb brings us back to the original days of progressive and electro house. Both Delvig and Mosimann‘s high-energy, explosive styles are evident in “Low Pro“‘s party-ready beats, making this a…
Lush & Simon Return to Protocol Recordings with New Release “Callin'”
Italian duo Lush & Simon are back on Protocol Recordings with their new release “Callin’,” which will quickly become one of summer’s most loved anthems. True to their signature style, “Callin’” is a captivating fusion of upbeat and dark elements. The track incorporates funky melodies, a growling bassline and distorted vocal hook, which adds underground dancefloor appeal. Whether it’s dropped…
Teamworx & AYOR Go Heavy on “Trap Like” via Protocol Recordings
For those times when you need something to kick the night into high gear, just press play on Teamworx and AYOR‘s new release, “Trap Like.” Delivering a heavy-hitting fusion of electro and trap sounds, Teamworxpairs funky percussion with a catchy vocal hook, but the standout feature of “Trap Like” is its bone-shaking series of drops. With this year’s party…
FaderX Release Solo Single “Critical” on Protocol Recordings
Still searching for that one catchy track that will light up every dance floor this summer? Look no further than FaderX‘s debut solo single “Critical.” FaderX has mastered the art of creating heavy-hitting and yet club-friendly tracks, and “Critical” is a prime example; with its bouncy, scintillating bassline and funky melodies, the track possesses all the key ingredients…
Protocol Recordings Ventures into R&B on New Track “Devil in Disguise” by Marc Benjamin & JPB
Protocol Recordings brings us a mold-shattering new track titled “Devil in Disguise” by Marc Benjamin and JPB in collaboration with Yung Fusion and Syon. With its unique and captivating blend of experimental electronic melodies and R&B-influenced vocals, “Devil in Disguise” breaks genres like they’re made of porcelain, leaving the listener in awe of the seamless fusion of sounds. Marc Benjamin and JPB‘s slow-burning basslines and futuristic…
Antoine Delvig and SOVTH Team Up for Protocol’s New Tune “Gravity”
If you’re ready for an out-of-body experience, look no further than Antoine Delvig and SOVTH‘s “Gravity,” the newest track out from Protocol Recordings. Nicky Romero‘s forward-thinking imprint is continuously releasing music that knows how to slay a dance floor, and “Gravity” delivers with a big, bouncing bassline that leads into a drop complemented by electrifying synths and a catchy vocal…
Protocol Recordings Releases Festival Track “Don’t Know” by Moska, David Nova & Jay Klash
No one knows how to throw a party like Nicky Romero and his Protocol gang, and the label’s latest release “Don’t Know” is a guaranteed banger for this festival season. Moska, David Nova and Jay Klash – three emerging artists on Protocol – teamed up for “Don’t Know,” which is at once groovy and heavy-hitting with its percussive buildup and funky vocals that all lead up…
Tom Tyger and FaderX Collaborate for Festival Anthem “Rave Me” on Protocol
Look no further than Tom Tyger and FaderX‘s new track “Rave Me” for your new festival anthem. With a driving, bouncing bassline and considerable electro flair, this track simply belongs on the dance floor. “Rave Me” is true to its name, evoking memories of sun-drenched festival stages and the pulsing of thousands of bodies dancing in unison to…
Protocol Gears Up for “Nicky Romero & Friends” Miami Showcase and Releases “Protocol Vibes – Miami 2018” Part 2
Artists: Various Artists Title: Protocol Vibes – Miami 2018 – Part 2 Label: Protocol Recordings Release date: 16 March 2018 Download / Stream As the famed Miami Music Week quickly approaches, Nicky Romero and his Protocol Recordings crew are gearing up for another unforgettable label showcase. The annual Protocol Miami party will return to the avante-garde and glamorous ORA Nightclub in South Beach on March 22nd, hosting a…
Protocol Announces Miami Showcase Lineup and Kicks off with “Protocol Vibes – Miami 2018”
Artists: Various Artists Title: Protocol Vibes – Miami 2018 Label: Protocol Recordings Release date: 09 March 2018 Download / Stream As the famed Miami Music Week quickly approaches, Nicky Romero and his Protocol Recordings crew are gearing up for another unforgettable label showcase. The annual Protocol Miami party will return to the avante-garde and glamorous ORA Nightclub in South Beach on March 22nd, hosting a dynamic roster of…
Corey James “Find You” ft. Nino Lucarelli Protocol Recordings
After starting 2018 on a high note with is remix of “Only for Your Love,” Corey James is riding the momentum with his new release “Find You” on Protocol Recordings. Download “Find You” Delivering a jungle-esque, bouncing bassline with vocals by Nino Lucarelli, “Find You” combines the best elements of progressive house for a sonic journey that is both cathartic and dance-worthy. James builds anticipation…
Stadiumx + Going Deeper + MC Flipside “Dangerous Vibes”
After a long period of silence, Protocol veterans Stadiumx have awakened from their sonic hibernation with their new track “Dangerous Vibes,” a tune that feels perfectly fitting for their massive return to the dance music scene. Download “Dangerous Vibes” The powerhouse Hungarian duo teamed up with fellow producing duo Going Deeper to create “Dangerous Vibes,” which has elements of energetic progressive house, experimental bass and inspiring vocals…
NICKY ROMERO & FLORIAN PICASSO RELEASE STACKED REMIX PACKAGE FOR ‘ONLY FOR YOUR LOVE’ OUT NOW VIA PROTOCOL RECORDINGS
Just one week after unveiling Protocol Recordings’ milestone 100th release ‘PRTCL’ to critical international acclaim, Nicky Romero and long-time label mate Florian Picasso now drop a flawless remix package for their October 2017 collaboration ‘Only For Your Love’. Out now on Protocol Recordings, this latest package features remixes from some of the finest producers on…
Nicky Romero “PRTCL” ft. Spyder Protocol Recordings
Nicky Romero proves yet again why he’s earned a reputation as one of the most influential DJs and producers of his time with his newest track, aptly titled “PRTCL” in honor of his imprint Protocol Recordings‘ 100th release. Download “PRTCL” “PRTCL” finds Nicky returning to the high-energy groove sound that made him a household name early in his career on tracks like “SOTU” and “Camorra.” Mr. Romero teamed…
Raiden’s Releases “Heart of Steel” on Protocol Recordings
To set the tone for an incredible 2017, look no further than the newest track from Raiden, Korea‘s fastest rising talent. Titled “Heart of Steel,” this future bass anthem is reminiscent of Odesza‘s chill, groovy beats with a fresh-faced flair. “Heart of Steel” is Raiden‘s debut original production, and it sets the bar high with…
Protocol Recordings Releases Acapellas Volume 2
Protocol Recordings Releases Acapellas Volume 2 Protocol Recordings has the ultimate gift for all of their DJ and producer fans: a bundle of acapella versions of some of the label’s most-loved tracks. The ten track package includes Nicky Romero‘s hit “Heartbeat” as well as his track “Lighthouse“, Arno Cost‘s “1000 Suns“, Paris Blohm‘s “Demons” and…
Nicky Romero Presents Protocol ADE 2016 Compilation
Nicky Romero Presents Protocol ADE 2016 Compilation Label head Nicky Romero kicks off Protocol Recordings’ annual showcase at this year’s Amsterdam Dance Event with a special ADE Compilation taking listeners on an hour-long journey through the very best productions the label has to offer. This is just a taste of what’s in store at this year’s Protocol x ADE event….
Scenes Behind the Making of “Future Funk” Video
Scenes Behind the Making of “Future Funk” Video With this second release in Nicky Romero‘s trilogy, Nicky Romero has been able to not only take you on a musical journey, but a visual one that enhances your experiences within the story lines. Take a peek into how Part 2 in the trilogy was able to recreate a fast pace world involving a financier…
Protocol Recordings announces “Get Connected” tour
Protocol Recordings announces “Get Connected” tour The 2016 festival season has barely kicked off and already Protocol Recordings has emerged as a leader amongst all the packs of record labels and party organizers vying for the coveted spots at the world’s most reputable parties. Following the epic events at Miami Music Week, Protocol will be…
Protocol Declares Get Connected Tour Feat. Nicky Romero, Deniz Koyu & More
Protocol Declares Get Connected Tour Feat. Nicky Romero, Deniz Koyu & More Following a star-studded show at Icon Miami during Miami Music Week, Protocol Recordings has announced that they will be embarking on the Get Connected tour.Protocol designed the concept behind the Get Connected tour around the way individuals both connect and experience their lives…
NICKY ROMERO INTERVIEW
NICKY ROMERO SPEAKS AGAINST MALICIOUS CRITICS & EXPECTATIONS, PROMISES NEW MATERIAL Nicky Romero is a household name in dance music, but it’s all too easy to forget that the Dutch producer is just like you or I, and is not some electronic deity immune to the spotlight. Romero’s journey hasn’t been without its hardships, and he’s faced…
NICKY ROMERO OPENS UP ABOUT LACK OF PRODUCTIONS
NICKY ROMERO OPENS UP ABOUT LACK OF PRODUCTIONS The #18 DJ in the world, Nicky Romero, has been pretty quiet this year, and fans have been vocal in letting the producer know their unhappiness. His latest release was “Lighthouse,” which came out quietly 4 months ago on his own label, Protocol Recordings. However, Nicky has just released a statement concerning…
