Freaks Harry Romero Remix (5:49) Freaks Ant LaRock Remix (4:41) Freaks Tommie Sunshine & On Deck Remix (7:45) X-Bop next

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If there is one common theme, a common thread, that ties all of the music of Afefe Iku together, it

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Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis has said that a “smaller” edition of the festival could take place in September. After announcing another

Continue readingGlastonbury founder Michael Eavis says “smaller” festival could take place in September

Marshall Jefferson and Byron Stingily are bringing back their beloved house project Ten City with a new release for the

Continue readingMarshall Jefferson and Byron Stingily bring back Ten City after 25 years

The UK’s Performance Rights Organisation PRS has introduced a new license cost for ticketed online events. The license, which is

Continue readingPRS introduce new license and tarriff for live-streamed events

Following the continued explosion of electronic music culture in China’s major cities, DJ Mag — the world’s leading global electronic

Continue readingDJ Mag launches first DJ Mag China Awards

Minimal Violence are set to release a new EP via Tresor Records. After releasing ‘Phase One’ of their ‘DESTROY —> [physical]

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WARNING: This article includes accounts and imagery of sexual and domestic violence and may be distressing for some readers. Resources

Continue readingNew BBC documentary investigates alleged assault and abuse of women in the music industry

Mor Elian and Rhyw’s Fever AM returns with its first EP of the year next month, Xen Chron’s ‘Deleted Vapor’.

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Serato issued another warning against updating to the newest version of Apple’s macOS 11 update, Big Sur. Having initially issued

Continue readingSerato issue warning over macOS Big Sur

Tomorrowland has shared the aftermovie from last year’s virtual festival. Belgian festival Tomorrowland’s NYE event, which took place on the

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Burning Man has said it is “Impossible to say right now” if the flagship festival will go ahead this year.

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Content warning: this article includes accounts of domestic abuse and may be distressing for some readers. The UK’s 24-hour free-to-call

Continue readingFKA twigs on Shia LaBeouf lawsuit: “I felt like I’d never be believed”

Human Traffic 2 is reportedly “ready to go”. The sequel to 1999 cult classic Human Traffic, Human Traffic: The Revolution, was

Continue readingHuman Traffic 2 director says film is “ready to go”

UK-based label Scuffed Recordings has announce an artist development scheme for women and gender non-conforming artists. Aimed at addressing the

Continue readingScuffed Recordings launches artist development scheme for women and non-binary producers

Glastonbury organisers have denied that the festival could go bankrupt. After announcing another forced fallow year for Glastonbury amid the

Continue readingGlastonbury’s Emily Eavis denies festival could go bankrupt after 2021 cancellation

Researchers have discovered the mechanism in LSD that contributes to increasing social interactions in users, which could help in developing

Continue readingLSD could be used to treat social disorders, say researchers

Researchers have discovered the mechanism in LSD that contributes to increasing social interactions in users, which could help in developing

Continue readingLSD could be used to treat autism and social anxiety, say researchers

Police in Essex recently turned up to what they thought was an illegal rave, only to realise it was actually

Continue readingPolice turned up for a reported “rave”, but it was just pensioners queueing for a vaccination

Fans of Kendrick Lamar should expect new music from the rapper soon, Top Dawg Entertainment president Punch has hinted. A

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Tireless UK garage legend DJ EZ brightened up lockdown last weekend with another 24 hour stream of nonstop heaters, hosted

Continue readingDJ EZ and Defected 24 hour stream raised £88,000 for charity

Only Europe’s aviation industry has been hit harder than the EU’s creative sector due to COVID-19. Revenues across music, art,

Continue readingOnly the aviation industry has been hit harder than the creative sector in Europe

Magic mushrooms have been found in the blood of a man who injected himself with a homemade shroom tea. The

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Following last year’s initial postponement and then cancellation of Coachella, the festival’s promoter Goldenvoice is now reportedly in talks to

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Police mistook pensioners queueing for COVID vaccine with an “illegal rave” last week. Last Friday (22nd) police attended the Freemasons’ Saxon

Continue readingPolice mistake pensioners queueing for COVID vaccine with an “illegal rave”

Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis has said he wants to do a smaller version of the festival in September. Eavis was

Continue readingGlastonbury founder Michael Eavis wants to do a smaller version of the festival in September

EU music industry revenues are down 76% amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study reports. A new study conducted and

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Terance James – Down The Pipe 07:12 125.99bpm/

Santonics – Ghost Spirit (Original Mix) 06:42 124.01bpm/ Santonics – Impande (Original Mix) 05:33 124.01bpm/ Santonics – Jungle (Original Mix)

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& My Mother Say – Revolution 04:51 106.01bpm/ Blue Chords – Shuffle Cuts 06:09 118.00bpm/ Immersif – Le Villemus Underground

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Tony S – Make You Mine 06:24 123.01bpm/

Alex Anders – Deepness 04:31 116.01bpm/ Apprentis – No 04:06 125.01bpm/ Arkam – Tlaloc (Extended Mix) 06:52 126.00bpm/ Bhut’ Paper,Sir

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DJ Mister Funk – SoulWax 03:45 120.00bpm/ Dj Moy – Drum&Space 03:21 126.01bpm/ Dj Moy – Etic Durm 03:09 87.01bpm/

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Bluelle – We Are Africa (Mr Mama Afritalian Remix) 07:37 127.29bpm/ DJ Micks ,Sphelele – Behind My Headphones (Aero Manyelo

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Bai-ee – Get to Steppin (Original Mix) 05:40 123.01bpm/ Change Request – Distorted Dilemma (Original Mix) 03:09 123.57bpm/ Change Request

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Vanderpool’s World – Free (Dub Mix) 07:16 120.00bpm/ Vanderpool’s World – Free (Original Mix) 07:16 120.00bpm/ Vanderpool’s World – Free

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White-Label Will – in d ghetto (Original Mix) 06:34 128.01bpm/

On March 5 2021, Velocity Press will publish Who Say Reload, a new book giving a comprehensive history of D’n’B

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Police in Essex made a mistake recently when they turned up to what they thought was an illegal rave, but

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Derick Almena, the master tenant and leaseholder of the Ghost Ship warehouse where a fire killed 36 people in 2016,

Continue readingGhost Ship leaseholder pleads guilty to 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter

Live shows as we know them haven’t happened for a long time, but that didn’t deter band The Flaming Lips

Continue readingThe Flaming Lips threw two live shows with attendees in ‘space bubbles’

£15,000-worth of fines were handed out by police at a rave in East London at the weekend. Police broke up

Continue reading£15,000-worth of fines handed out at East London rave

Primavera Sound has held a non-socially distanced event with rapid testing for attendees on arrival that produced no COVID-19 infections.

Continue readingPrimavera’s non-socially distanced, rapid test event produces no COVID infections

Armin van Buuren has published a playlist featuring the 1000 best trance songs ever made. The Dutch DJ revealed an

Continue readingArmin van Buuren shares playlist of the 1000 best trance tracks ever

Moog’s Model15 synth – previously only available on iOS – is coming to desktops as a plugin. First released in 2016, Model15

Continue readingMoog’s Model15 iOS app is coming to Mac desktops

Four Tet and Madlib have unveiled a new track from their forthcoming collaborative album. ‘Dirtknock’ is the third track to

Continue readingFour Tet and Madlib share track from forthcoming album, ‘Dirtknock’: Listen

An unseen Daft Punk show has appeared online. A performance from legendary French electronic duo, Daft Punk, at Lollapalooza over

Continue readingUnseen Daft Punk show from Alive 2007 tour appears online: Watch

  Swizz Beatz and Timbaland have discussed their interest in doing a Tupac Vs. The Notorious B.I.G. VERZUZ battle. The pair appeared on ESPN2’s Jalen And Jacoby show on Friday,

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Arca has released a new track, ‘Madre’. Part of a new four-track single, the nine-minute ‘Madre’ sees Arca collaborating with

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Italian producer Gaetano Parisio’s Conform Records returns for the fourth instalment of its Re-Touched EP series next month. Inviting Radio

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Ultra 2021 has reportedly been cancelled. According to a letter obtained by Billboard, organizers of the Ultra Music Festival are preparing

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Armin van Buuren has dropped a new trance track. Dutch trance legend van Buuren, who recently revealed details of A State

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Pa Salieu made his U.S. tv debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last week. The Coventry rapper, who last

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The master tenant of the Oakland warehouse known as the Ghost Ship, which used to host unlicensed DIY parties, has pleaded guilty

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Takashi Kurosawa,Ken Nishimura – Discosis (original Mix) 05:58 120.01bpm/

The Last Days of Pompeii – All My Love 03:52 114.01bpm/ The Last Days of Pompeii – Make Me Believe

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Tom Junior – Never Know (Original Mix) 06:07 127.00bpm/

Phonique,Die Elfen – The Red Dress (Tiefschwarz Remix) 07:19 123.99bpm/ Tiefschwarz – Hey (Original Mix) 09:26 128.00bpm/ Tiefschwarz – Renix

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Trevor Gordon – The System 07:06 120.01bpm/ Trevor Gordon – What Is Love 07:05 122.01bpm/

Big Al – Massive (Soultrip Remix) 07:03 118.00bpm/ J. Khobb – Mon Amour (Serhe Remix) 06:16 120.00bpm/ John Gregory –

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Bionic Disco – Dance With You (Disco Down Mix) 07:19 112.13bpm/ C. Da Afro – In love with the sound

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Vasily Umanets – With Tenderness (Original Mix) 06:22 123.01bpm/

Vooz Brothers, Hadara – Come and Get Me feat Harada (Original Mix) 07:28 124bpm/Dmin Vooz Brothers, Hadara – Under Your

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Zoo Brazil – Show Me 07:03 122.00bpm/ Zoo Brazil – Show Me (Dub Mix) 07:03 122.00bpm/

The much-celebrated Australian producer and DJ, Romy Black is up next for In It Together Records. ‘Take Your Time’ is

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In It Together Records

After delivering an unstoppable remix for Steve Lawler on Circus Recordings last month, the exceptional Italian dj & producer delivers

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Circus Recordings

On March 5 2021, Velocity Press will publish Who Say Reload, a new book giving a comprehensive history of D’n’B

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ASTRYD have released their single ‘Blind Summit’, a contemplative atmospheric track that begins in ambient and ends somewhere between electro

Continue readingASTRYD reach a ‘Blind Summit’ on latest single

New and unseen footage of Daft Punk playing live in 2007 at Grant Park in Chicago. The video is a

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South London-based performer, lyricist and producer LYNKS this week released their latest single ‘Everyone’s Hot (And I’m Not)’. It’s taken

Continue readingLYNKS laments ‘Everyone’s Hot (And I’m Not)’ on latest single

Agua Sin Gas,Antoine Clamaran – Good Vibration (Milty Evans, Brian Boncher Side B Remix) 05:55 125.00bpm/ Alex Maiz – This

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Tommy Glasses – Tonight 04:55 121.00bpm/ Tommy Glasses – Tonight (Birdee Remix) 05:05 121.00bpm/

Adham Zahran – After All 05:29 123.01bpm/ Allain Faurd – Romance 2020 (Radio Edit) 04:29 122.99bpm/ Balearic Super Crew –

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Adrian Roman – Lambda 06:22 118.00bpm/ G.Zamora – De Todo Se Aprende (Remix) 06:02 118.01bpm/ Rodrik – Hold Me On

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Art Of Tones – Freaky Music 05:49 122bpm/Bmin Don Carlos – Kissin’ (Club Mix) 05:30 128bpm/Gmin Peppe Citarella, Davide Fiorese

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Disco Doubles – Don’t Hurt Me 06:46 125.01bpm/ DJ Rocca,Dimitri From Paris – Stone Town (One Era Remix) 06:18 115.01bpm/

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X Gets The Crest – I Thourght U (Wanted To Dance) 05:53 125.00bpm/ X Gets The Crest – Make Believe

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ZebraCak3 – Rumba Supercali 07:23 105.01bpm/

Xinobi,Lazarusman – Energy. Power. Vibe. 06:59 123.01bpm/ Xinobi,Lazarusman – Relentless 05:04 121.01bpm/

Emmaculate – Feel Alright 07:46 124.00bpm/ Glenn Underground – Travel (Main) 06:48 120bpm/Gmin Lee Wilson, Reelsoul – Groove Like Louie

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A number of nightlife industry leaders are calling for fans to submit evidence to the parliamentary inquiry into the impact

Continue readingWarehouse Project’s Sacha Lord: “10pm curfew actually helped to spread the virus”

UK house music legend Phil Asher has died aged 50. According to friends of the DJ, he passed away in

Continue readingUK house music legend Phil Asher has died

Ryuichi Sakamoto has revealed he has been diagnosed with cancer for the second time. In 2014 the Japanese composer was

Continue readingRyuichi Sakamoto has been diagnosed with cancer for the second time

Pet Shop Boys are putting out a DVD and 2-CD release of ther ‘Discovery: Live In Rio 1994’ on April

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Bristol-based producer and vocalist Grove this week released their latest single ‘Ur Boyfriend’s Wack’. The track is a heady mixture

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