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
Category: Club Scene
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
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
Underworld return with new single ‘denver luna’
English electronic music duo, Underworld, have given fans an early Christmas present with the release of their new single, ‘Denver Luna’, along with an accompanying tie-dye inspired visualiser. The duo is known for their euphoric pads, relentless kick drums, and crashing hi-hats and their latest offering, an eight-minute track, certainly does not disappoint. Despite the… Continue reading Underworld return with new single ‘denver luna’
Lady Leshurr allegedly attacked ex-girlfriend and her partner, court hears
Lady Leshurr, whose real name is Melesha O’Garro, has appeared in Snaresbrook Crown Court for allegedly attacking her ex-girlfriend and her then-partner. The rapper is accused of assault occasioning actual bodily harm against Sidnee Hussein, and Hussein’s partner at the time, Chante Boyea. Alongside co-defendant Sherelle Smith, O’Garro was charged last year with assault after… Continue reading Lady Leshurr allegedly attacked ex-girlfriend and her partner, court hears
Music from Memory founder Jamie Tiller has died
Jamie Tiller, a DJ, producer, and founder of Music From Memory, has tragically passed away. According to a statement by label partners Boris Van Der Hoff, Nick Verbakel, and Tako Reyenga, Tiller died following a tragic accident on October 15th. The music community has mourned the death of Tiller who dedicated himself to unearthing underrecognized electronic… Continue reading Music from Memory founder Jamie Tiller has died
New book exploring Berlin club culture, Berghain Nights, is coming out in 2025
Dublin-based author, Liam Cagney, has recently announced the release of his new book, Berghain Nights: A Journey Through Techno and Berlin Club Culture. Independent publisher Reaktion Books will launch the book in 2025. The book, which is expected to offer a personal account of Berlin’s nightlife scene, will also include interviews with Berlin DJs and… Continue reading New book exploring Berlin club culture, Berghain Nights, is coming out in 2025
Youth Music Awards announces 2023 winners at London ceremony
The Youth Music Awards ceremony for this year was held on October 18, at London’s Troxy. There were twelve awards given out, with winners including musicians, creatives, organizers, and musical organizations. The categories included Live Performance Award, Young Leader Award, and Social Action Award. The judges, drawn from the music industry, including Hot Chip, Mixmag’s… Continue reading Youth Music Awards announces 2023 winners at London ceremony
Goldman Sachs CEO quits DJing following criticism it had “become a distraction”
Goldman Sachs CEO and DJ David Solomon, also known as D-Sol, has announced his retirement from DJing due to concerns raised by the company’s board members. The board reportedly felt that Solomon’s passion for music was taking up too much of his time, resulting in a lack of focus on his main job as CEO.… Continue reading Goldman Sachs CEO quits DJing following criticism it had “become a distraction”
Danny Brown announces new album ‘Quaranta’, drops Alchemist-produced single
Detroit rapper Danny Brown has announced that he will release his first solo album since 2019 later this year. Titled ‘Quaranta,’ the album will feature collaborations with Bruiser Wolf, Kassa Overall, MIKE, Quelle Chris, Paul White, SKYWLKR and others. Brown has shared a new single from the album, called ‘Tantor’, the music video for which… Continue reading Danny Brown announces new album ‘Quaranta’, drops Alchemist-produced single