Jeff Mills is the face of Jil Sander’s Fall/Winter campaign

Jeff Mills is the face of Jil Sander’s Fall/Winter campaign

Jil Sander has announced that Jeff Mills has been chosen to be the face of the fashion brand’s Fall-Winter 2023 campaign. In addition to showcasing Jil Sander’s latest fashion line in the campaign, Mills also appears in a short film discussing optimism within music and fashion and the subjects of the mid-1990s. The video, shot… Continue reading Jeff Mills is the face of Jil Sander’s Fall/Winter campaign

neonme channels dark, Icelandic electronica in forthcoming album ‘premiere’

neonme channels dark, Icelandic electronica in forthcoming album ‘premiere’

Icelandic artist neonme has announced the release of her latest album, ‘premiere’, set to drop on October 25. The artist draws from various sonic influences, applying her skills in studio production for other artists and sound design for theatre shows with Iceland’s National Theatre and City Theatre. Her latest effort incorporates electronica with ethereal samples… Continue reading neonme channels dark, Icelandic electronica in forthcoming album ‘premiere’

La Fleur returns with first music in three years, announces debut album ‘Väsen’

La Fleur returns with first music in three years, announces debut album ‘Väsen’

After three years of musical silence, La Fleur has returned with a bang to announce her debut album, entitled ‘Väsen’. To accompany the news, the Swedish artist has also released a double A-side, ‘Chian/Slowdive’, which is an emotive blend of both house and techno music. This upbeat and positive release features catchy hooks, intertwining percussives… Continue reading La Fleur returns with first music in three years, announces debut album ‘Väsen’

Kasra V shares new EP, ‘Flood the Club’

Kasra V shares new EP, ‘Flood the Club’

Kasra V has released his latest EP, ‘Flood the Club’, which comprises five uniquely crafted tracks perfect for the dancefloor. The EP offers an eclectic mix of styles, including nods to 80s hedonism, utopian and psychedelic vibrations, and influences from Meat Beat Manifesto and YMO, and is sprinkled with elements from anthemic vocal samples. The… Continue reading Kasra V shares new EP, ‘Flood the Club’

Anetha’s Mama told ya shares new V/A compilation

Anetha’s Mama told ya shares new V/A compilation

Mama told ya, the record label founded by Anetha, has released its latest V/A compilation titled ‘Mille attaque, les vents contrèrent’. The album is the third in the series, based on the theme of the four elements, and this time, the focus is on air. The record showcases the work of talented artists such as… Continue reading Anetha’s Mama told ya shares new V/A compilation

A new book chronicling the social history of British rap and grime is out next year

A new book chronicling the social history of British rap and grime is out next year

Aniefok Ekpoudom’s upcoming book, entitled Where We Come From: Rap, Home and Hope in Modern Britain, is due to be published in 2024. Ekpoudom is an investigative writer who has traveled across the UK, exploring the origins and growth of UK rap and grime music, examining how migration and a spirit of resistance has contributed… Continue reading A new book chronicling the social history of British rap and grime is out next year

​Sub Club and Berkeley Suite among 10 Glasgow clubs granted extended 4:AM licence

​Sub Club and Berkeley Suite among 10 Glasgow clubs granted extended 4:AM licence

Following a prolonged campaign to extend opening hours, 10 Glasgow nightclubs have been given the green light to remain open until 4:00 am by the local council. The decision comes after a pilot scheme was launched in 2019 and the period to enrol was extended due to the pandemic. The licensing board made the announcement… Continue reading ​Sub Club and Berkeley Suite among 10 Glasgow clubs granted extended 4:AM licence

DGTL Festival announces debut US editions in New York and Los Angeles

DGTL Festival announces debut US editions in New York and Los Angeles

In collaboration with Teksupport, Amsterdam’s DGTL Festival is gearing up to launch its debut events in the United States this winter. WhoMadeWho will headline both events with a live performance, which will take place in Los Angeles and New York. On December 1, the New York debut will see a lineup featuring Henrik Schwarz, AMÉMÉ,… Continue reading DGTL Festival announces debut US editions in New York and Los Angeles

Floating Points releases new single ‘Birth4000’

Floating Points releases new single ‘Birth4000’

Music producer and DJ Floating Points has dropped his latest single, ‘Birth4000′, on Ninja Tune. The track, which has been popular on the DJ circuit, having been incorporated into the playlists of prominent figures such as Peggy Gou and Four Tet, marks Floating Points’ first solo release this year. Its distinctive noodling bassline riff hints… Continue reading Floating Points releases new single ‘Birth4000’

Calls made for strike in solidarity with Palestine from within the dance music community

Calls made for strike in solidarity with Palestine from within the dance music community

The dance music community is joining Palestine today, October 20, in a call for a global strike to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. German groups Palästina Spricht and Palästina Kampagne started the strike in “solidarity with Palestine and our people”. DJs, artists, labels and events companies have also come together to stand in solidarity… Continue reading Calls made for strike in solidarity with Palestine from within the dance music community