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Top 5 Electronic Music Acts Coming to Pittsburgh

Top 5 Electronic Music Acts Coming to Pittsburgh
Seven Lions

Manic Focus with Russ Liquid
Thu., Sept. 27. Rex Theater
To properly showcase the hip-hop, funk, and bass elements found in his music, Manic Focus performs with a live band, forgoing the typical stage scene of a DJ and his turntables.

Whethan
Fri., Sept. 28. Spirit
Whethan’s list of collaborators includes EDM stars Skrillex and Flux Pavilion, pop singers Charli XCX and Dua Lipa, and alt-pop duo Oh Wonder. And he’s only 19.

Lane 8
Fri., Nov. 2. Rex Theater
Known for prohibiting the use of phones and cameras during his shows to allow for a full musical immersion, Lane 8’s smooth house music takes listeners on a spiritual journey.

Seven Lions
Thur., Nov. 15. Stage AE
Jeff Montalvo, a.k.a. Seven Lions, expertly weaves trance, pop, glitch hop, and dubstep into a music experience that transcends time, space and humanity. 

San Holo
Sat., Nov. 17 Stage AE
While San Holo falls under the EDM umbrella, the Dutch DJ’s latest, album1, mixes guitar melodies with warm, airy beats different from the usual electronic style.