Ibiza lifts restrictions on night-time social gatherings
Ibiza has lifted coronavirus restrictions on night-time social gatherings. The change is part of a new line of measures, as the island reduces its COVID-19 alert level to the mediu
Tomorrowland Winter announces Armin van Buuren, Paul Kalkbrenner, Afrojack, more for 2022 festival
Tomorrowland has announced the first names for its 2022 winter edition Returning after three years due to Covid-19 cancellation, the event will take place in the village of Alpe d&
SoundCloud sees up to 500% increase in royalty payments from its new model
SoundCloud has said that artists have received up to a 500% increase in royalty payments from its new “fan-powered” royalty rate it introduced earlier this year. The new model,
AI listening app Aimi adds Soul Clap, Max Cooper, DJ Haus, more
Aimi – the AI app that creates endless music that never repeats using stems from producers – has added a new series of artists to its roster. Joining Black Loops, Sha
Portishead track earned 500 percent more under SoundCloud’s new royalty model, says platform
SoundCloud introduced a user-centric royalty system earlier this year. SoundCloud has reported that a Portishead track, made available through its new fan-powered royalty model, ha
Amaarae and Kali Uchis join forces on Sad Girlz Luv Money remix
The original song featured on Amaarae’s debut album The Angel You Don’t Know. Amaarae has enlisted former Crack Magazine cover star Kali Uchis for a new remix of Sad Girlz Luv
Martial Simon – “A Little Respect”
Beatport Hype charting producer Martial Simon has a knack for transforming all-time classics into jewels of the modern dancefloor, and it comes to no surprise that his latest inter
DAVID SHANE AND FORBES RELEASE STUNNING COLLABORATIVE DEBUT 'ENDLESSLY' ON UFO RECORDZ
Breakout vocalist David Shane and fast rising producer Forbes have come together on sumptuous new dance-pop tune ‘Endlessly’ for vital EDM label UFO Recordz. Out today, Sep
Sónar announces line-up for S+T+ARTS Festival and SónarCCCB 2021
Sónar has unveiled the programme for its upcoming events. This year, the team behind Sónar are launching the new AI and music festival S+T+ARTS. Taking place from 27-30 October 2
Bicep, The Blessed Madonna and Yung Singh announced for Warehouse Project’s Phase Two line-up
The Warehouse Project (WHP) has announced the line-up for six new shows. The Manchester party series is back with another announcement, and this time it’s unveiled the full progr
Don Letts to mix next instalment of Late Night Tales series
Don Letts, AKA The Rebel Dread, has mixed the next release in the acclaimed Late Night Tales series. ‘Version Excursion selected by Don Letts’ will arrive on 24th
Avtomat drops debut UK 12″ on queer-focussed label 51-53: Listen
Avtomat has released his first 12″ for queer-focussed London imprint 51-53. The Warsaw-based Oramics member – one of the Polish city’s foremost LGBTQ+ producers – h
Vinyl revenue grew by 94% in the US in first half of 2021
Revenue from vinyl sales grew by 94% in the US during the first half of 2021, according to the latest mid-year report by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), which
Tion Wayne, ENNY, Backroad Gee, more announced as performers at this year’s GRM Rated Awards
GRM Daily’s annual Rated Awards has confirmed the performers for this year’s virtual ceremony, which will be streamed at 7PM BST on Thursday 16th September. Hoste
96 Back announces new album, ‘Love Letters Nine Through Six’, on Local Action
96 Back has announced a new album, ‘Love Letters, Nine Through Six’, which will arrive via Local Action on 5th November. The LP is the final part in the Sheffield
Dutch clubs and bars to require ‘corona’ pass for entry as government eases restrictions
Dutch clubs and bars will need to implement a ‘corona’ pass scheme for entry, it has been announced. From 25th September the Dutch government plans to drop most s
Vaccine passports for English nightclubs could be reimplemented with just one week’s notice, government reveals
Vaccine passports for English nightclubs could be reimplemented with just one week’s notice, according to the latest government guidance. The new ‘COVID-19 RESPON
Arturia announces Ensoniq SQ80 clone
Arturia has added another synth to its V Collection series – the Ensoniq SQ80. The ’80s classic has warm tones matched with early digital grit, giving it a unique sound us
We’re screening rave documentary The Sound of Belgium this week
Crack Magazine Supporters can watch for free from Friday. The Sound of Belgium is one of the standout music documentaries of recent years, a journey into the smoke and lasers of a
TROPO – Siente Tu Corazon
Californian producer TROPO (aka Tyson Leonard) is known for his lyrical and hypnotic house music that is starting to gain some real buzz around the scene. TROPO meaning “the mome