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 classic tracks for EDM beginners (41–50)
Sweet NothingCalvin Harris ft. Florence Welch
An electro-disco track released in 2012 by Scottish producer Calvin Harris.
It reached the Top 10 on charts around the world.
The music video, directed by Vincent Haycock, was filmed at a working men’s club in Dalston, London.
Recommended classic tracks for EDM beginners (51–60)
Blind FaithChase & Status ft. Liam Bailey
A collaboration between Chase & Status, a London-based drum and bass duo, and Liam Bailey, a musician from Nottingham.
It was released in 2011 and samples Loretta Holloway’s 1980 track “Love Sensation.”
A Sky Full Of Stars (Hardwell Remix)Coldplay
An EDM track featuring a grand piano line.
It was released in 2014 by the British rock band Coldplay.
Swedish house music producer Avicii was involved in its production.
This version is a remix by Dutch DJ Hardwell.
Man On The RunDash Berlin
A track by Dash Berlin, a Dutch electronic music group formed in 2006.
Released as a single in 2009 from their debut album The New Daylight, it reached No.
93 on the Dutch charts.
LatchDisclosure feat. Sam Smith
A deep house track released in 2012 by Disclosure, a UK garage house duo.
It features warm vocals by Sam Smith and samples Zed Bias’s 2011 track “Fairplay.”
OpusEric Prydz
Eric Prydz is a Swedish DJ and producer active since 1998.
He is also known under the names Pryda and Cirez D.
This track was released as a digital download in 2015 and reached No.
3 on the Belgian charts.
Praise YouFatboy Slim
A track released in 1999 by Fatboy Slim, a British big beat musician.
It became a hit around the world and won an MTV Video Music Award.
It samples Camille Yarbrough’s 1975 track “Take Yo’ Praise.”