Skrillex is becoming a member of the lineup for Extremely Track Pageant 2025. The competition showed the inside track Friday (Jan. 17) by way of including the artist’s identify to the competition lineup poster on its web page.
This information follows Skrillex and Extremely teasing the illusion on X this previous Wednesday (Jan. 15), when the manufacturer replied to a tweet from the competition’s account studying “Satisfied birthday Skrillex, we omit [hands raised emoji]” with a message at the platform of his personal studying, “See you in March.”
The efficiency will mark the primary time the artist, who became 37 on Jan. 15, has performed the competition as a solo act since 2015. He final gave the impression at Extremely Track Pageant Miami in 2019 as a part of Canine Blood, for which he performs along Boys Noize. Skrillex additionally performed Extremely’s debut competition in Abu Dhabi in March of 2023.
Extremely Track Pageant is occurring at Miami’s Bayfront Park March 28-30. The in the past introduced lineup comprises 4 Tet, Gesaffelstein, Armin van Buuren, Carl Cox, Afrojck, Tiësto, Martin Garrix and Hardwell, together with pairings together with John Summit and Dom Dolla enjoying as The whole lot All the time, Anyma b2b Solomun and Knife Celebration enjoying each solo and b2b with Deadmau5, with the latter artist additionally appearing his first ever career-spanning “retro5pective” set, which is able to see the manufacturer enjoying his vintage hits.
On Jan. 15, Skrillex additionally posted a be aware to his social accounts studying, “Should you like my song go away me your e mail at Skrillex.com/FUS and I’ll ship you some issues.” The be aware used to be signed with the manufacturer’s actual identify, Sonny Moore. An e mail submission to this deal with on Jan. 15 has no longer but yielded a reaction.
Skrillex first teased new song final fall, writing on X in November that “I’ve by no means felt extra impressed and in lockstep with my intentions as an artist. As I’m nearing finishing touch of my subsequent paintings and my ultimate venture for Atlantic Data I will be able to’t lend a hand however really feel very existential about all of it… I’m delighted to get this out and concentrate on extra liberate[s] in 25 as an ‘unbiased’ artist. However ‘unbiased’ is this sort of bizarre time period as a result of I nonetheless rely on my crew in addition to all of the different creatives and managers to do what I do.
“However now I’m ready to reconsider/relook at how the constructions are designed,” his posts endured. “I need to to find techniques to simplify [disseminating] song and artwork.” The manufacturer’s final albums, Quest for Hearth and Don’t Get Too Shut, got here out inside of days of one another in February of 2023.
The artist, who’s at first from Los Angeles, additionally just lately used X to reply to the continued fires in L.A., writing on on Jan. 10: “We’ve been devastated right here in Los Angeles. My telephone has been unmanageable as a way to all my buddies, I’m protected and bless you for checking in. Such a lot of shut ones have misplaced their properties so being there for each and every different hasn’t ever been this vital.”
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