Clubs in the UK could be open by June, the UK Government has announced. Almost 12 months ago, nightclubs and music

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Babert – What I’d Do Disco 06:11 125.01bpm/

Bonetti – Funky Soul 05:46 bpm/

Bonga – Mona Ki Ngi Xica (Everything Counts Remix) 07:31 120.00bpm/

Bonetti – Hey Baby 05:28 120.01bpm/ Bonetti – The Call Of The Disco Ball 05:10 124.00bpm/

BBwhite – Alive (Original Mix) 05:57 122.00bpm/

Ali Love/Nicky Night Time/Breakbot – Ubiquity (ABCDJ Remix) 05:58 124.01bpm/ Ali Love/Nicky Night Time/Breakbot – Ubiquity (Eric Duncan Remix) 08:16

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4Peace – Freedom 06:22 bpm/

Alexny – Feel Right, All Night 06:10 bpm/

Mole Jo Lori Agolo – I can dance to the sound of the drums. The new song by Chris Deepak

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Chris Deepak, Morris Revy
Deep Soul Space

Bunkered in a kitted out basement in St Petersburg as an ever more unpredictable world roils around them, Kim &

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Kim & Buran
Nang

Long time house mainstay and constant innovator Darius goes first and shows that he has been as creative as ever

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Darius Syrossian
Moxy Muzik

Yellow GA Heal My Heart Edit (5:33) Empty Original Mix (7:10) Spread Love Kiko Navarro’s Keep On Dancing Mix (9:08)

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Sebb Junior
Nite Grooves

Nottingham party series and city festival Wigflex have relaunched the record label arm of their project. The first release will

Continue readingWigflex relaunch record label with debut release from Son of Philip

Future Female Sounds this week launched a survey in partnership with female:pressure and shesaid.so to research the particular pressures and

Continue readingFuture Female Sounds launch survey to research challenges faced by women and non-binary DJs

EastEast Radio has confirmed their February programming. This will include contributions from Nabihah Iqbal, Hive Mind Records, MSLYMA, Radio Alhara

Continue readingNabihah Iqbal, Hive Mind Records, MSYLMA and more confirmed for EastEast Radio’s February programming

South Korean venue and nightlife institution Cakeshop celebrates its eighth birthday with the release of a mammoth compilation on its

Continue readingSouth Korean venue Cakeshop celebrates eighth birthday with compilation and launches new label Carousel Records

Haich Ber Na this week released his third EP ‘From Then ‘Til Now’. The four-track release is a confident and

Continue readingHaich Ber Na looks ‘From Then ‘Til Now’ on newest EP

Manchester-based Reform Radio has created seven roles geared towards young people. These give them the paid opportunity to work on

Continue readingReform Radio’s Rhythm Lab Records has opened up roles to give seven young people the chance to run a record label

French festival organisers have criticised the French government’s plan for the return of live events in the summer. On Thursday

Continue readingFrench festival organisers have criticised the French government’s plan for return of live events in the summer

Bigz – Andalucia (Dave Pad Remix) 08:35 123.00bpm/ Bigz – Costa Del Sol 06:25 121.00bpm/ Deep Active Sound – Other

Continue readingVA – Already Mixed Vol.24 (Compiled & Mixed by Jonjay) / Ready Mix Records

Crazy Rabbits – Bailando 06:29 126.01bpm/ Crazy Rabbits – Hey Man 04:30 128.01bpm/ Crazy Rabbits – House Is a Feeling

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Ahiram – Mar Mikhael 06:34 120.01bpm/ Akuba – 30.11 06:44 118.00bpm/ Bigz – In The Zone (Khaaron Remix) 07:48 116.00bpm/

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Alaia & Gallo/Angelo Ferreri/Lee Wilson – Straight Up (Brokenears Extended Remix) 06:04 127.00bpm/ Alexander Som/KPD – Jake Blues (Extended Mix)

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Dexter Jones – Get Over It 06:51 115.01bpm/ Dubplate Disco – Between Us 05:54 120.01bpm/ Flava – Chegou A Hora

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LLølita/Softmal – Fever (Original Mix) 05:56 124.00bpm/ LLølita/Softmal – Keep On Groovin’ (Original Mix) 05:17 124.01bpm/ LLølita/Softmal – La Song

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Venice Arms – Fearless Love 06:26 124.00bpm/ Venice Arms – The Future Is Waiting 07:48 124.00bpm/ Venice Arms – The

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Wza – Give It All 03:16 130.00bpm/ Wza – GIve It All (Extended Mix) 05:00 130.00bpm/

Vivi Ravish – Ear Sanitizing 05:37 125.01bpm/ Vivi Ravish – Guitar Groove 05:26 124.01bpm/ Vivi Ravish – Life Before (Main

Continue readingVivi Ravish – Ear Sanitizing / Liquidistic Vibe Records

ZebraCak3 – TiTi (Original Mix) 07:52 120.00bpm/

Special Request, aka Paul Woolford, is up next for the ‘DJ-Kicks’ mix series. The DJ and producer includes a selection

Continue readingSpecial Request lined up for next ‘DJ-Kicks’ mix

Mint Warehouse is set to launch online DJ and production courses. 1000-capacity Mint Warehouse, opened in 2012 by the owners

Continue readingLeeds club Mint Warehouse launches online DJ and production courses

Blackmagic has launched a new eight-input live production switcher, perfect for streaming DJ sets and other live-streamed events. The ATEM

Continue readingThis new livestreaming switcher is perfect for pro DJ setups

Illegal Data returns this month with a brand new compilation.  The Bristol label and party’s second compilation features 15 tracks

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Movement Festival has cancelled its 2021 dates. The annual festival in Detroit was due to take place on Memorial Day

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Special Request will mix the next instalment in !K7’s DJ-Kicks series. Following recent contributions from the likes of Laurel Halo,

Continue readingSpecial Request announces !K7 DJ-KiCKS mix release

A film about the rise and fall of illegal darknet marketplace Silk Road, best known for selling illegal drugs, is

Continue readingA film about darknet drugs market Silk Road is coming out

Kaytranada has shared a new track titled ‘Caution’. As part of TikTok’s Black History Month initiative, where the platform is sharing

Continue readingKaytranada shares new track, ‘Caution’, as part of TikTok Black History Month initiative

Lauryn Hill has become the first female MC in history to receive diamond certification. After rising to fame as the

Continue readingLauryn Hill becomes first female MC in history to go diamond

Reggae and dancehall legend U-Roy has died. The pioneering Jamaican artist, real name Ewart Beckford, passed away in Jamaica aged 78. No

Continue readingReggae and dancehall legend U-Roy dies, aged 78

A new documentary about East Coast hip hop legend The Notorious B.I.G. is coming out on Netflix next month. Read

Continue readingA new Notorious B.I.G. documentary is coming to Netflix

A new documentary about East Coast hip hop legend The Notorious B.I.G. is coming out on Netflix next month. Read

Continue readingA new Notorious B.I.G documentary is coming to Netflix

Serato and Splice have teamed up on the latest version of BeatFighter Slam Dunk. To take part, DJs and producers

Continue readingMake a beat and win $20,000 with Serato Studio and Splice

Movement Detroit has cancelled its annual Memorial Day weekend festival this year. After postponing 2020’s Memorial Day weekender back in

Continue readingMovement Detroit cancels Memorial Day weekend festival 2021

Ibiza bars and restaurants will be able to open outdoor areas from March. In a report published today (18th) by

Continue readingIbiza bars and restaurants to reopen outdoor areas from March

A Banksy artwork in Nottingham has been removed and people aren’t happy. Banksy‘s painting of a girl hula-hooping with a

Continue readingA Banksy artwork has been removed and people aren’t happy

It’s good news for Ibiza in 2021 – Spain looks set to welcome tourists from the spring meaning Ibiza will

Continue readingWill Ibiza be open in 2021? Everything we know so far

Protestors clashed with police in Spain on Tuesday after taking to the streets to demand the release of rapper Pablo

Continue readingRapper arrested for anti-police lyrics sparks protests in Spain

Jamaican musician U-Roy, who famously popularised the vocal technique of toasting, has died aged 78. Trojan Records wrote on Twitter:

Continue readingJamaican reggae and dancehall pioneer U-Roy has died

The UK government has made a video telling people not to rave, oddly using a rowdy drum ‘n’ bass track

Continue readingThe UK government’s used a rowdy drum ‘n’ bass track on a video telling people not to rave

Vinyl sales increased by 40% in 2020, Discogs reports. As part of its annual report, The State of Discogs, the

Continue readingVinyl sales increased by 40% in 2020

An Andrew Weatherall tribute EP has been released by his brother, Ian Weatherall, and Duncan Gray. Yesterday (17th), on the

Continue readingAndrew Weatherall tribute EP by his brother Ian and Duncan Gray released: Listen

Nicola Cruz will make his debut on Rhythm Section International this week with the ‘Subtropique’ EP.  The Ecuadorian producer channels

Continue readingPremiere: Nicola Cruz ‘What Now’

Abdul Horus – Preacher’s Preach 07:06 118.01bpm/ Abdul Horus – Spirits 07:39 118.00bpm/ Abdul Horus – Together We Stronger 08:49

Continue readingAbdul Horus – Soul Worx / Rawuncut Recordings

About Funk – The Sunshine 05:16 124.01bpm/

Alain Ducroix/Daniele Quatrini – Feel The Funk 05:15 125.01bpm/

Andeffect,Subjaxx – Aleo 07:15 120.00bpm/

Andrea Curato/Mariana Cañadas – So They Can See Us 06:56 123.01bpm/

Arrab – Amal 08:46 121.00bpm/ Arrab – Gardens Of Eden 08:34 122.00bpm/ Arrab – Gardens of Eden (Paul Deep Remix)

Continue readingArrab – Gardens of Eden / The Soundgarden

B-Liv – It’s All About (Afro Deep Side Edit) 02:59 122.00bpm/ B-Liv – It’s All About (Afro Deep Side Extended

Continue readingB-Liv – It’s All About / Vamos Music

Basement Jazz Ensemble – Velha Dança 06:11 126.00bpm/ Basement Jazz Ensemble – Velha Dança (Eventual Groove Update Remix) 04:24 126.00bpm/

Continue readingBasement Jazz Ensemble – Velha Dança / Native Music Recordings

Beverlei Brown, Gil Cang – Gonna Get Over You (Gil Cang Instrumental Mix) 04:51 112bpm/D#maj Beverlei Brown, Gil Cang –

Continue readingBeverlei Brown – Gonna Get Over You / Dome Records Ltd

Block & Crown,Paul Parsons – Tonight It’s Fine (Extended Mix) 05:03 122.01bpm/

CIRCUS137 | 2021-02-19   Along with Derrick Carter & Gene Farris, second-generation Chicago Housemaster, James Curd, who here debuts on

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James Curd, Gettoblaster, Mizbee
Circus Recordings

Shall Not Fade​ welcome London based duo ​Kassian​ to the family with their latest release ‘Crush’. Working out of their

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Kassian
Shall Not Fade

Based in Manchester, UK, Feint Young Son A.K.A Andy Cain is best known as half of the deep house duo

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Feint Young Son, Roland Clark
Large Music

We couldn’t get enough of the legendary Bonga’s 70’s classic, and just a few months after we released Pablo Fierro’s

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Bonga
MoBlack Records

With a string of chart hits and countless underground favourites to his name, Vito Lucente is one of Europe’s essential

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Junior Jack, Glory, Jocelyn Brown
Defected

MPs have been warned that UK nightlife faces “extinction” without immediate government action. In January this year, it was announced that

Continue readingUK nightlife faces “extinction” without immediate government action, MPs told

The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on the Night Time Economy, which was set up in December with the purpose

Continue reading40 MPs warn urgent government action needed to stop nightlife “extinction”

The story of Andrew Weatherall’s ‘Fail we may, sail we must’ track title, tattoo and beloved fan mantra has become

Continue readingAndrew Weatherall’s “Fail we may, sail we must” origin story uncovered by Irish radio DJ

KORG has announced a new set of noise-cancelling headphones called the NC-Q1s. Designed to be used by DJs and live

Continue readingKORG announces new noise-cancelling headphones for DJs and live performance

Roland has added the Juno-60 to their Roland Cloud range of synths and plugins and as part of their PlugOut

Continue readingRoland adds the Juno-60 to its Cloud plugin range

Tomorrowland’s One World Radio is celebrating two years of broadcasting this week, and is marking the occasion with a week

Continue readingTomorrowland’s One World Radio celebrates two years with sets from Armin van Buuren, Afrojack, Tiësto, more

Yonatan Rukhman – Living for It 05:29 124.01bpm/ Yonatan Rukhman – Living for It (Andrea Jeannin Remix) 06:10 126.01bpm/ Yonatan

Continue readingYonatan Rukhman – Living for It / Solid State Disco

Wabe,Kieran Fowkes – Lost In The Waves (Dennis De Laat Extended Remix) 06:22 123.00bpm/ Wabe,Kieran Fowkes – Lost In The

Continue readingWabe & Kieran Fowkes – Lost In The Waves (Dennis De Laat Remix) / Glasgow Underground

Andor Gabriel – Uguawa 06:26 122.01bpm/ Bai – Africa Dance 05:39 121.01bpm/ Bobby Deep – In Daa Bah (Original Mix)

Continue readingVA – Visions of Afro House / Retrolounge Records