10 Iconic EDM Tracks Turning 10 Years Old in 2024

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Here are ten unforgettable tracks from 2014 that are celebrating their 10th anniversary.

These tracks not only defined the EDM scene in 2014 but continue to influence and inspire the genre today.

1. “Summer” by Calvin Harris

Released in March 2014, Calvin Harris’s “Summer” became an instant anthem. With its catchy lyrics and infectious beat, it dominated dance floors and airwaves alike. The track’s upbeat vibe and memorable melody still make it a staple in EDM playlists.

2. “Gecko (Overdrive)” by Oliver Heldens & Becky Hill

Oliver Heldens’ “Gecko” received a vocal overhaul with Becky Hill’s contribution, resulting in “Gecko (Overdrive).” Released in June 2014, the track’s deep house groove and catchy lyrics made it a standout hit of the year.

3. “Bad” by David Guetta & Showtek feat. Vassy

“Bad,” a collaboration between David Guetta, Showtek, and Vassy, hit the airwaves in March 2014. Its high-energy beats and catchy chorus have kept it a favorite among EDM enthusiasts, showcasing Guetta’s knack for creating dance floor anthems.

4. “Blame” by Calvin Harris feat. John Newman

Another hit from Calvin Harris, “Blame,” featuring John Newman, was released in September 2014. The track’s infectious rhythm and Newman’s soulful vocals made it a standout track of the year, further cementing Harris’s reputation as an EDM powerhouse.

5. “Wasted” by Tiësto feat. Matthew Koma

Tiësto’s “Wasted,” featuring Matthew Koma, was released in April 2014 and quickly became a summer hit. The track’s upbeat tempo and catchy lyrics make it a timeless party anthem that still gets crowds moving.

6. “Ten Feet Tall” by Afrojack feat. Wrabel

Released in February 2014, Afrojack’s “Ten Feet Tall,” featuring Wrabel, is a feel-good anthem that has stood the test of time. Its uplifting lyrics and powerful drop make it a memorable track from the year.

7. “Heroes (We Could Be)” by Alesso feat. Tove Lo

Alesso and Tove Lo’s collaboration, “Heroes (We Could Be),” was released in August 2014. The track’s inspirational lyrics and melodic beats have made it an enduring favorite in the EDM community.

8. “Gold Skies” by Sander van Doorn, Martin Garrix, and DVBBS feat. Aleesia

“Gold Skies,” a collaboration between Sander van Doorn, Martin Garrix, and DVBBS featuring Aleesia, was released in June 2014. The track’s dreamy vocals and uplifting melody make it a standout track from the summer of 2014.

9. “Tremor” by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike vs. Martin Garrix

Released in April 2014, “Tremor” is a high-energy track that showcases the best of Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Martin Garrix. Its powerful drops and festival-ready vibe make it a timeless EDM anthem.

10. “Outside” by Calvin Harris feat. Ellie Goulding

Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding teamed up once again for “Outside,” released in October 2014. The track’s catchy melody and Goulding’s captivating vocals made it a hit, continuing their successful collaboration streak.

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These ten tracks have not only stood the test of time but also continue to influence and shape the EDM landscape.

As they celebrate their 10th anniversary, they remind us of the incredible evolution of electronic dance music over the past decade.

Whether you’re reminiscing about the good old days or discovering these classics for the first time, these iconic tracks are sure to get you moving.

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