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EFOTT Festival

EFOTT (EFOTT Fesztivál) is one of Hungary's largest annual summer festivals, founded in 1976 as a student meeting and held at Sukoró on Lake Velence.

Einmusik

Einmusik is the alias of Samuel Kindermann, a Berlin-based producer and DJ working in melodic techno and house since his 2003 debut, and founder of Einmusika Recordings.

Eksman

Eksman is the stage name of Kevin Forrester, an English drum and bass MC born in 1980, active since 1996 and among the scene's most influential MCs.

Ela Minus

Ela Minus is the electronic solo project of Colombian musician Gabriela Jimeno Caldas, whose analog-synth albums include acts of rebellion (2020) and the Latin GRAMMY-nominated DÍA (2025).

Electric Castle Rumania

Electric Castle, also known as the Electric Castle Festival, is an annual music festival held since 2013 at Bánffy Castle in Bonțida, near Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

Electric Daisy Carnival

Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) is an electronic dance music festival organized by Insomniac, first held in Los Angeles in 1997 and best known for its annual EDC Las Vegas.

Electric Daisy Carnival in Asia-Pacific

Electric Daisy Carnival in Asia-Pacific covers editions of the American EDM festival brand in Korea and Thailand, including EDC Thailand's January 2025 debut in Phuket, which drew 150,000 attendees.

Electric Island: Season Finale

Electric Island: Season Finale is the closing edition of Electric Island, a Toronto house-and-techno day-festival series founded in 2013, ending the season on the Labour Day long weekend.

Electric Universe

Electric Universe is a German psytrance project founded in Hamburg in 1991 by Boris Blenn and Micky Dressler, known for melodic, guitar-driven Goa and full-on trance.

Electric Zoo

Electric Zoo, often shortened to EZoo, is an electronic dance music festival held over Labor Day weekend on Randall's Island in New York City, launched in 2009.

Electro (music)

Electro (electro-funk or electro-boogie) is an early 1980s electronic dance and hip-hop genre built on the Roland TR-808, broken syncopated beats, and vocoder vocals, founded by Afrika Bambaataa's 1982 "Planet Rock" and ancestor of Miami bass, freestyle, and Detroit techno.

Electro house

Electro house, a house music subgenre from around 2002 fusing tech house and electroclash, runs 125-135 BPM with distorted saw basslines, sidechain pumping, and drops; pioneers Benny Benassi, D. Ramirez, deadmau5; offshoots big room, complextro, dutch house.

Electroclash

Electroclash is an electronic dance music subgenre of the late 1990s and early 2000s, also called new electro or electro punk, blending synthpop, electro, and techno with punk attitude; popularized by Larry Tee's 2001 New York Electroclash Festival, with acts like Fischerspooner and Peaches, and revived in the 2020s.

Electronic dance music

Electronic dance music (EDM) is electronically produced music made to encourage dancing, spanning house, techno, trance, garage, and dubstep. Rooted in disco and Black, queer Chicago and Detroit club scenes, it grew through UK rave culture into a global festival industry.

Electronic Family

Electronic Family is an all-trance outdoor festival created by the Dutch agency ALDA Events, first held in 2011 in the Amsterdamse Bos and later moved to Den Bosch.

Electronic music festivals in the Americas

Electronic music festivals in the Americas are large multi-day EDM events, anchored by EDC Las Vegas and Ultra Miami, with Creamfields Buenos Aires and Tomorrowland Brasil leading South America.

Elektricity Nightclub

Elektricity Nightclub, known as Elektricity, is an electronic-music nightclub at 15 S. Saginaw Street in downtown Pontiac, Michigan, opened in 2011 by Detroit-area club owner and promoter Amir Daiza.

Eli & Fur

Eli & Fur, also known as Eli and Fur, are a British DJ and production duo of Eliza Noble and Jennifer Skillman, known for vocal-driven melodic house on Anjunadeep.

Eli Brown

Eli Brown is an English DJ and producer from Bristol who makes tech house and techno, known for 'XTC' with Solardo and for founding Arcane Music in 2020.

Eli Iwasa

Eli Iwasa, real name Eliana Iwasa, is a Brazilian DJ, producer, and club owner from São Paulo who has played festivals including Rock in Rio and Time Warp.

Eliza Doolittle (musician)

Eliza Doolittle, real name Eliza Sophie Caird, is an English singer-songwriter with 2010 UK pop hits like "Pack Up" and the vocal on Disclosure's "You & Me".

Eliza Rose b2b SAIDAH

Eliza Rose b2b SAIDAH is a back-to-back billing pairing two UK garage DJs: Eliza Rose, whose "B.O.T.A." topped the UK chart in 2022, and Amsterdam-based SAIDAH.

Ella Knight

Ella Knight is a British DJ, singer, and promoter from Nottingham who plays soulful house, 90s house-garage, and disco, hosts a Rinse FM show, and founded Madame Jazz.

Ellen Allien

Ellen Allien is a German techno DJ, producer, and label head born in West Berlin in 1968, founder of BPitch Control and called the matriarch of Berlin techno.

Ellen Allien b2b BADSISTA

Ellen Allien b2b BADSISTA is a back-to-back DJ pairing of Berlin techno veteran Ellen Allien and Brazilian DJ BADSISTA, first documented at The Town festival in 2023.

elrow Ibiza

elrow Ibiza is a weekly Saturday party on Ibiza, Spain, staged by the Barcelona company elrow, known for confetti-filled themed shows with acrobats and house DJs.

elrow Las Vegas

elrow Las Vegas was the United States residency of the Barcelona party brand elrow, held across ten dates in 2019 at Encore Beach Club at Wynn Las Vegas.

elrow New York

elrow New York is the New York City edition of elrow, the Barcelona-based party brand, drawing over 5,000 people per show at venues including the Brooklyn Mirage and Pacha New York.

elrow Town Amsterdam 2019

elrow Town Amsterdam 2019 was a one-day electronic music festival held at Havenpark in Amsterdam on 7 September 2019, the second edition, expanded to five stages.

elrow Town Madrid

elrow Town Madrid is a twelve-hour daytime electronic-music festival held near Madrid, Spain, produced by the Barcelona party brand elrow since 2022, with eight themed stages and about 35,000 attendees.