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

Underworld return with new single ‘denver luna’

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 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

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

​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