X-Coast shares new single ‘Marathon Man’

X-Coast shares new single ‘Marathon Man’

Serbian-born, NYC-based artist X-Coast has released his latest single, ‘Marathon Man’, on Higher Ground. The house-meets-rave track is inspired by early noughties culture and encapsulates the spirit of European rave culture from the ’90s. Cizmic, who goes by X-Coast, takes a DIY approach to his music, from self-directed videos, creating genre weaving releases, and very… Continue reading X-Coast shares new single ‘Marathon Man’

Dour Festival is coming to London in May

Dour Festival is coming to London in May

The Dour Festival of Belgium has recently announced that it will hold a smaller edition of its regular five-day event on May 24 at London’s Village Underground. The collaboration is with Warmer People and will feature headline performances by Dr. Rubinstein and Yazzus. Other artists such as DC Salas b2b Sara Dziri, and Dour Soundsystem… Continue reading Dour Festival is coming to London in May

Moderna shares second single, ‘Filter Me’, from debut album ‘The Future Is Among Us’

Moderna shares second single, ‘Filter Me’, from debut album ‘The Future Is Among Us’

Moderna just released ‘Filter Me’, which is the second single pulled from her upcoming album, ‘The Future Is Among Us’, due for release on May 10th. The album was created across a seven-year timeframe and features a mix of influences from both Berlin and Mexico City. Despite its diverse sound, the album is a cohesive… Continue reading Moderna shares second single, ‘Filter Me’, from debut album ‘The Future Is Among Us’

Manami launches new label, announces forthcoming EP ‘Dreaming Still’

Manami launches new label, announces forthcoming EP ‘Dreaming Still’

Manami, a Tokyo-born DJ, producer and pianist based in London, has announced the launch of her new label, VMR (Virtual Myth Recordings), and the release of her six-track EP on May 10. The lead single from the EP, titled ‘Dreaming Still’, is now available. Manami explores a range of electric genres, including electro, proggy house,… Continue reading Manami launches new label, announces forthcoming EP ‘Dreaming Still’

General Levy says he has never received royalties for jungle anthem ‘Incredible’

General Levy says he has never received royalties for jungle anthem ‘Incredible’

General Levy, the MC who featured on M-Beat’s ‘Incredible’, has claimed that he has never received royalties for the 1994 track. The song is regarded as a jungle classic and reached number 39 in the UK Singles Chart. Following its re-release by London Records, it reached number eight on the UK charts. In an interview… Continue reading General Levy says he has never received royalties for jungle anthem ‘Incredible’

New 120-capacity venue Crowd Club opens in Wuppertal, Germany

New 120-capacity venue Crowd Club opens in Wuppertal, Germany

Crowd Club, a new venue in Germany, recently opened its doors. Located in Wuppertal, the venue was launched on March 30 and features a 120-capacity space. The launch party was attended by many, including local artists Ayawa, Gîn Bali, Nastassia Frank and whoslulu. The event also featured sets by Jolani Jhones, D[NOWHERE]J and Sibathathu. Crowd… Continue reading New 120-capacity venue Crowd Club opens in Wuppertal, Germany

Ed Banger affiliate So Me to make directorial debut on upcoming Netflix film

Ed Banger affiliate So Me to make directorial debut on upcoming Netflix film

French artist So Me, an affiliate of Ed Banger Records, has announced his directorial debut with a new film coming to Netflix. The untitled project began production on February 26 and, according to DJ Mag, it will showcase the career of a DJ from its peak to its decline. The film stars Vincent Cassel as… Continue reading Ed Banger affiliate So Me to make directorial debut on upcoming Netflix film

New print magazine No One will focus on underground queer nightlife

New print magazine No One will focus on underground queer nightlife

No One Magazine is a novel print publication that aims to showcase the versatility and creativity of queer culture all over the globe through nightlife. Each edition takes readers on a tour of a different city, serving as an intimate account of queer identity’s ever-changing dynamics by documenting the communities and collectives residing there. The… Continue reading New print magazine No One will focus on underground queer nightlife

​Grandmaster Flash drummer and producer Keith LeBlanc has passed away

​Grandmaster Flash drummer and producer Keith LeBlanc has passed away

Keith LeBlanc, the prolific drummer, record producer, and collaborator with Grandmaster Flash, has passed away according to his record label, On-U Sound. The label announced the news on Twitter, stating “All of us at On-U Sound are heartbroken to share the news that the great Keith LeBlanc has passed away. An incredible drummer, producer, and… Continue reading ​Grandmaster Flash drummer and producer Keith LeBlanc has passed away

MOGA Caparica completes 2024 line-up with Acid Pauli, DESIREE, Dixon and more

MOGA Caparica completes 2024 line-up with Acid Pauli, DESIREE, Dixon and more

MOGA, the travelling festival, has revealed its complete lineup for 2024, where it will take over Lisbon’s beaches as a fully-fledged festival. Running from May 29 – June 2 in Costa da Caparica, the boutique festival returns with an eclectic lineup of the highest quality electronic acts, including both emerging talent and renowned names. The… Continue reading MOGA Caparica completes 2024 line-up with Acid Pauli, DESIREE, Dixon and more