Mixcloud has announced a new feature named Host Tagging that allows curator profiles to credit guest DJs and hosts when publishing new shows or mixes, enabling them to easily publish across multiple profiles and benefit from the combined networks. The aim is to improve community and discovery. Both parties need to accept an invitation to… Continue reading Mixcloud unveils new “Host Tagging” feature, allowing mixes to be published by multiple profiles
Category: Club Scene
Justice and Miguel link up on brand new single, ‘Saturnine’
The French electronic duo known as Justice has teamed up with legendary R&B singer Miguel to release a new single called “Saturnine.” The track will be included in their upcoming album “Hyperdrama,” set to be released on April 26 by Ed Banger Records. Miguel expressed his excitement to finally work with Justice, whom he has… Continue reading Justice and Miguel link up on brand new single, ‘Saturnine’
Fundraiser launched to support medical care for Ibiza legend DJ Alfredo
DJ Alfredo, also known as Alfredo Fiorito, has been the recipient of a fundraiser launched to support his medical care. The 71-year old DJ requires private healthcare assistance after suffering from a stroke in 2021. Currently residing in a retirement home, he receives medical treatment and assistance. However, the cost of private healthcare is ongoing,… Continue reading Fundraiser launched to support medical care for Ibiza legend DJ Alfredo
Disco innovator and disabled rights activist Cola Boyy dies age 34
It was announced on Sunday, March 17th, that Cola Boyy, the 34-year-old musician and activist, had passed away. The artist had been eager to begin releasing new music this summer, according to his manager, Jack Sills. Sills stated that Cola Boyy was known for his boundless creativity, blending disparate genres such as rock, funk, soul,… Continue reading Disco innovator and disabled rights activist Cola Boyy dies age 34
Ninja Tune CEO Adrian Kemp steps back from role amid internal investigation
Adrian Kemp, CEO of Ninja Tune, has temporarily stepped back from his duties while an internal investigation into allegations against him is conducted. The investigation will be carried out by an independent third-party HR company. Although the nature of the allegations remains unconfirmed, a letter from Kemp’s solicitors seen by Mixmag states that he vehemently… Continue reading Ninja Tune CEO Adrian Kemp steps back from role amid internal investigation
James Blake launches streaming platform in response to “unfair” royalty rates
James Blake, musician and producer, has launched a new streaming platform known as Vault in response to the current royalty rates from record labels and streaming services. The platform serves as a direct artist-to-fan service where users can subscribe to their favourite musicians for a monthly fee and receive unreleased music in return. Blake has… Continue reading James Blake launches streaming platform in response to “unfair” royalty rates
Two Shell and FKA twigs team up on new single ‘Talk To Me’
Two Shell have revealed their latest single, ‘Talk To Me’, which features FKA Twigs. After teasing the track with various “versions” over the last few weeks, the elusive duo released the track via Bandcamp on March 19th. In light of their recent release, the acclaimed production entity posted a photo with FKA Twigs to their… Continue reading Two Shell and FKA twigs team up on new single ‘Talk To Me’
Fred again.., Four Tet and Skrillex help raise $20,000 for NYC’s City Soul Bus
The City Soul Bus, a converted school bus used as a DIY stage in New York, was recently robbed of its valuable production equipment. Just two days before its “biggest Riddim Bus event yet,” the crew was left without the essential tools needed to host sets on board. Responding quickly, a GoFundMe campaign was launched… Continue reading Fred again.., Four Tet and Skrillex help raise $20,000 for NYC’s City Soul Bus
Camden’s Roundhouse relaunches Resident Artist Programme
Roundhouse, the Camden music venue, has launched the application process for its 2024/26 Resident Artist Programme. The residency provides recipients with customised creative and development opportunities to help advance their music careers. Artists who are selected will receive monthly workshops, mentoring, and masterclasses. They will also be given the opportunity to perform at the Roundhouse.… Continue reading Camden’s Roundhouse relaunches Resident Artist Programme
Iglooghost returns with new album, ‘Tidal Memory Exo’
UK-born and Bristol-based producer Iglooghost has announced his first full-length album in three years, titled ‘Tidal Memory Exo’, which marks his debut release on LuckyMe. The album is set to feature the artist’s own vocals and is slated for release on May 10th. This announcement comes right after his most recent album release, ‘Lei Line… Continue reading Iglooghost returns with new album, ‘Tidal Memory Exo’