Introduction Methodology 150 by Country – Australia – Brazil – Canada – Denmark – Dominican Republic – France – Germany – Greece – Ireland – Italy – Mexico – New Zealand – Norway – Poland – Spain – Sweden – UK – USA 150 by Influence Contact
SOS 20D The Top 20 Online Dance Music Publications Worldwide Covering Techno, EDM, Deep House & More.
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Our Methodology !
100s of dance music publications and blogs were analysed to identify the most influential 150. This index contains the Top 20 online music publications whose primary focus is dance music, and excludes more generalist publications that cover a bit of everything . Forums, online boards, and fan sites are also excluded.
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INDEX CREATION
! Music publications were compiled using our 100 index, numerous blog rolls, blogger outreach tools, and reader submissions sent to the Style of Sound.
! Klout scores, Moz Rankings, and Twitter followers were measured for each publication at the end of Summer 2014 and correct at the time of publication.
! This index was written, images sourced and material assembled into a highly visual graphic format for you to enjoy and savour.
The number of Twitter followers at the time of research. Click the number to view the publication's Twitter profile.
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Style of Sound Country: United Kingdom Publication based in London which serves the music and lifestyle needs of tastemakers around the world.
78,868 FOLLOWERS CLICK THE SCREENSHOT TO VISIT THE WEBSITE
70
5.4
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
The Klout score is a ranking between 1-100 which is used to represent the site's online influence, the more influential the site, the higher the score. Klout used more than 400 signals from eight different networks to update each site's Klout Score every day. Scores correct at time of research.
MozRank represents a link popularity score between 1-10 and reflects the importance of any given web page on the Internet. Pages earn MozRank by the number and quality of other pages that link to them. The higher the quality of the incoming links, the higher the score. Scores correct at time of research.
Resident Advisor Country: United Kingdom Electronic music online.
187,962 FOLLOWERS
87
5.3
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
EDM.com Country: USA A central hub for all things pertaining to Electronic Dance Music.
106,326 FOLLOWERS
82
4.8
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Your EDM Country: USA The world's best source for Electronic Dance Music, Interviews, Music Reviews & EDM news.
38,419 FOLLOWERS
80
4.8
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Dancing Astronaut Country: USA The freshest dance music news in the galaxy.
131,568 FOLLOWERS
74
4.4
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
DJ Magazine Country: United Kingdom Living and Breathing Dance Music.
240.456 FOLLOWERS
73
6.4
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Do Androids Dance Country: USA Listen to and download the most upfront sounds and stay on top of breaking news from the world of electronic dance music.
12,037 FOLLOWERS
72
6.2
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
FACT Country: United Kingdom FACT is the UK's best online music magazine and home to the twice-weekly FACT mix series.
92,857 FOLLOWERS
72
5.2
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Mixmag Country: United Kingdom The world's biggest selling dance music and clubbing magazine.
196,410 FOLLOWERS
72
5.4
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
EDM Sauce Country: USA Your source for Electronic Dance Music. Get the latest on EDM News, New Music, and Interviews at #1 EDM Blog.
18,057 FOLLOWERS
71
3.9
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Nialler9 Country: Ireland New music enthusiast // Blogger // Writer // @TXFMDUBLIN Radio show // Event Curator // DJ // Web Designer //
28,693 FOLLOWERS
69
5.6
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Style of Sound Country: United Kingdom Publication based in London which serves the music and lifestyle needs of tastemakers around the world.
78,988 FOLLOWERS
70
5.4
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Earmilk Country: USA Online music publication that serves up music downloads, album reviews, festival coverage, MP3s, music news and more.
29,306 FOLLOWERS
68
4.8
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
XLR8R Country: USA An online magazine that covers music, culture, style, and technology, with offices in San Francisco and New York.
94,625 FOLLOWERS
67
5.2
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Stoney Roads Country: Australia The quintessential stop for everything Dance Music.
6,390 FOLLOWERS
66
5.3
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
EDM Tunes Country: USA The content you want. The tunes you need.
40,920 FOLLOWERS
65
4.6
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Kick Kick Snare Country: USA Music company engaged in content generation, music criticism, commentary, promotion and management.
7,944 FOLLOWERS
65
5
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Noise Porn Country: USA Electronic Music Blog & Magazine.
2,984 FOLLOWERS
64
5.3
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Tsugi Country: France The magazine for new musical trends.
29,653 FOLLOWERS
64
4.5
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Inverted Audio Country: United Kingdom A London based online magazine focused on electronic music and visual art.
4,424 FOLLOWERS
63
4.6
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Sound is Style Country: USA A music blog for music aficionados.
7,090 FOLLOWERS
63
4.6
KLOUT SCORE
MOZ RANK
Want to discover more influential dance music publications? ! Check out our 150D index containing the world’s top dance music blogs and publications. Only on the Style of Sound 150D .
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