There’s no doubt that Nicky Romero‘s Protocol Recordings crew know how to throw a party, and they’re going all out for the label’s 5th birthday this year with a series of events and new music releases! The hallmark anniversary is spearheaded by the 250th episode of Protocol Radio, and the celebrations will last until their showcase at ADE this October. Protocol Radio kicks off their 250th episode with a live broadcast on May 26th featuring tons of the label’s best tracks and an on-point selection of brand new music that they’ve been saving for this special occasion, so be sure to tune in. On May 29th, Protocol is treating longtime fans to a five hour mix of sonic highlights from 2012 to 2016. The highlight of their master plan comes in the form of five major new tracks – for five weeks, Protocol will be releasing a fresh remix of some of their biggest hits from the last five years! The exact tracks will be announced closer to their release dates, but these reimagined versions of epic classics will be sure to strike a nostalgic chord in the hearts of diehards and make fans of new listeners. Fans will have a chance to experience the electricity of a Protocol party during Balaton Sound in July before the culmination of their months-long celebration at the Amsterdam Dance Event
Founded by Nicky Romero in 2012, Protocol Recordings has established itself as a major player in the hotbed of electronic dance music labels, bolstered by its progressive approach to music and its extraordinary live events. The label has thrown major events at some of the most prominent electronic music gatherings in the world, such as Miami Music and the Amsterdam Dance Event, treating their fans to a true sonic experience that feeds both their hedonistic indulgences and cravings for new music. Protocol‘s focus on developing emerging artists has garnered them a roster of incredible talent, from veterans like Tom Tyger and Arno Cost to new discoveries Volt & State, Florian Picasso, and more. Between their ever-evolving imprint, captivating stage presence, and consistently incredible, cutting-edge new music, it’s safe to say that Protocol has more than earned their spot at the top.
