Iconic tracks recommended for EDM beginners
EDM, which sparked a huge boom in the 2010s.
It stands for Electronic Dance Music, but rather than referring to a specific genre, it’s used as a term that broadly covers electronic dance music as a whole.
This time, we’ve selected standout tracks from EDM that we especially recommend for beginners.
You’ll also find not only instrumentals but tracks featuring vocals from famous artists.
If you’re new to EDM, we recommend starting with these classics and then diving deeper into the genres you like!
Now, sit back, relax, and enjoy.
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Recommended EDM classics for beginners (61–70)
Alors On DanseStromae
An upbeat party anthem right from the heart of the scene by Stromae from Belgium.
A rap by Kanye West—who now goes by Ye—turns up the party vibe even more.
Alors on danse became a massive hit across Europe, reaching No.
1 on the charts in an astonishing 21 countries! Pitbull, the hugely famous American rapper, also covered the song.
In Japan, bright dance tracks often become popular, but seeing a song with a somewhat darker atmosphere like this become such a hit really makes you feel the cultural differences.
Maximal CrazyTiesto
A track released as a single in 2011 by Dutch DJ Tiesto.
It became a hit across various European countries, reaching No.
14 on the Belgian charts.
The music video was filmed at the Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas.
The BusinessTiësto
A classic of the trance scene by Tiësto from the Netherlands.
Released in 2020, “The Business” became a global sensation, ranking in the Top 50 on Spotify in 31 countries.
Its 1980s-style chord progression and the distinct timbre of the pitch-lowered vocals evoke vaporwave.
Tiësto’s musical style, honed since the 1990s at the forefront of the scene, has consistently gripped listeners’ hearts.
Strobedeadmau5
A track released in 2010 by Canadian electronic music producer deadmau5.
It reached No.
1 on the Ukrainian charts and was sampled in Asaad’s 2014 track “Cooking Dinners.”
Flaming JuneBT
BT is an American producer, singer-songwriter, and composer who has been active since 1989.
This track was released in 1997.
It’s a trance track with elements of electronica, and it reached No.
19 on the UK charts.
Fade Into DarknessAvicii
A track released as a digital download in 2011 by Swedish house music producer and DJ Avicii.
It reached No.
2 on the Polish charts and was certified Platinum in Sweden.
It samples Avicii’s own 2011 track, “Penguin.”
For An AngelPaul van Dyk
A trance track released in 1994 by the German DJ Paul van Dyk.
It was a hit across various European countries, reaching No.
28 on the UK charts.
It was sampled in Alieneye’s 2000 track “Found a Cafe.”