Midland has announced the release of his first solo EP in four years. The EP, titled ‘You Never Take Me Dancing’, features four new tracks including the single ‘Drift Into The Algorithm’ which is currently available. This new project represents the next phase of Midland’s creative process following the release of his previous work –… Continue reading Midland announces first EP in four years, ‘You Never Take Me Dancing’
Category: Club Scene
Kyiv’s ARSENAL XXII to close this month
Arsenal XXII, a club based in Kyiv, has announced that it will temporarily close its doors to the public. The announcement, made via Instagram, did not specify how long the club would be closed for, or the reasons behind the closure. The 250-year-old building, which used to function as a weapons forge, was converted into… Continue reading Kyiv’s ARSENAL XXII to close this month
Fire at Spanish nightclub leaves 13 dead, with more still missing
A fire broke out in the early hours of Sunday morning at the Murcia-based nightclub, Fonda Milagros, Spain. At least 13 people have died with police warning that the death toll may further rise as a number of attendees remain unaccounted for. It is believed that the cause of the fire started at around 6:00AM… Continue reading Fire at Spanish nightclub leaves 13 dead, with more still missing
Uganda’s Nyege Nyege Festival unveils line-up for eighth edition
The eighth edition of Uganda’s largest electronic dance music festival, Nyege Nyege, is set to take place from November 9 to 12 in Jinja, Eastern Uganda. The festival’s lineup for this year includes electronic artists such as Tash LC, Menzi, De Schuurman, Sarra Wild, and DJ Marcelle. Headliners include Mejja and Trio Mio. Nyege Nyege… Continue reading Uganda’s Nyege Nyege Festival unveils line-up for eighth edition
Car installation celebrating UK rave culture shut down after one night
After noise complaints from locals in the Hanley area, Staffordshire, an art installation that was meant to celebrate UK rave culture and the birthplace of Acid House, Stoke-on-Trent, has been silenced. The exhibit, called “Mad in Stoke”, was created by artist Carrie Reichardt for the British Ceramics Biennial (BCB). It transformed a 1969 Ford Zephyr… Continue reading Car installation celebrating UK rave culture shut down after one night
Jordan Nocturne shares new EP ‘Musique’
Jordan Nocturne has released his latest EP, ‘Musique’, under the renowned label Permanent Vacation. The DJ and producer has appreciated the label for years, and this marks his second release with them. This record displays his passion for club spaces, making it an ideal fit for a night out in his hometown of Belfast. ‘Musique’… Continue reading Jordan Nocturne shares new EP ‘Musique’
Sonnee shares new single ‘Feel This (How Long Will I) ahead of forthcoming EP ‘Chalk’
Sonnee has just released his latest single, ‘Feel This (How Long Will I)’, taken from his upcoming EP ‘Chalk’ which is set to drop on the 3rd of November. The collection is all about raw emotions and intense relationships portrayed through a melancholic, honest and hopeful beat. The new ‘Feel This’ single is a perfect… Continue reading Sonnee shares new single ‘Feel This (How Long Will I) ahead of forthcoming EP ‘Chalk’
Annie Mac says the music industry has a “tidal wave” of sexual abuse cases
Annie Mac has recently appeared before MPs discussing numerous cases of sexual abuse within the music industry. The former BBC Radio 1 DJ expressed her shock over the amount of abuse that had not come to light sooner, referred to as a “tidal wave” of cases. The inquiry into misogyny in the industry is being… Continue reading Annie Mac says the music industry has a “tidal wave” of sexual abuse cases
Lambeth Council support the reopening of Brixton Academy “in principle”
The Brixton Academy’s future has been the subject of a two-day-long hearing, where the council confirmed that it would support the venue’s “reopening in principle”, considering new safety conditions. The 5,000-capacity venue has been shut since December 2022 after two young women were killed and another injured in a stampede at an Asake concert. Lambeth… Continue reading Lambeth Council support the reopening of Brixton Academy “in principle”
Almost half of working musicians in the UK earn less than £14k a year
According to a new survey conducted by The Musicians’ Union and Help Musicians, almost 50% of working musicians in the UK are earning less than £14k annually. Based on data gathered from approximately 6,000 active musicians in the country, the Musicians’ Census found that over 70% of the respondents possess a degree or higher qualification,… Continue reading Almost half of working musicians in the UK earn less than £14k a year