Afrodeutsche announces release of BAFTA-nominated film score Kamali under given name, Henrietta Smith-Rolla
Henrietta Smith-Rolla, AKA Afrodeutsche, has announced the release of her score for the BAFTA-nominated film score Kamali. The British-born Ghanaian/Russian/German composer, pr
New club opens in Berlin, Revier Südost
A new club has opened in Berlin. The brainchild of the team behind Griessmuehle, the much-loved Berlin club which closed its doors earlier this year, Revier Südost is a brand new
New Order and Adidas launch collaborative clothing brand, nwrdrSPZL
New Order have teamed up with Adidas to launch a new clothing brand. The Manchester icons and proto-rave pioneers worked together with designers from the German clothing company to
New petition calls for UK government extension of furlough scheme for live music sector
A new petition is calling for the UK government to continue to help the live music industry during the coronavirus pandemic. With the government’s Job Retention Scheme –
Junction 2 announces full 2021 line-up
The full line-up for next year’s Junction 2 has been revealed. Having had to postpone this year’s outing due to the coronavirus pandemic, the annual London festival is
The Avalanches drop two new album tracks: Listen
The Avalanches have dropped two new tracks. Having announced back in June that they were working on music with an astronomer – and later confirming they have a new album on
You can now archive video livestreams on Mixcloud Live
Mixcloud has added a feature letting users archive their streams on their Live feature. Previously, live streams could only be viewed when they were being broadcast and once they e
Facebook clarifies rules for live-streamed DJ sets from October 1st
Facebook has clarified its rules around DJ sets on their platforms – including Instagram – after it was widely reported the social media service was making it harder for DJs
Scottish Government announces details of £15million Culture Organisations and Venues Recovery Fund
The Scottish Government has announced details of a £15million Culture Organisations and Venues Recovery Fund. Applications open on Thursday 17th September, and anyone considerin
Pa Salieu releases new single and video, 'My Family (feat. Backroad Gee)': Watch
Pa Salieu has released a new single and video, ‘My Family (feat. Backroad Gee)’. The Coventry, UK-based, Gambia-raised MC won over tastemakers from Benji B to Annie M
Stormzy’s #Merky Books launches New Writers’ Prize 2020
Stormzy’s #Merky Books has announced the second edition of its annual New Writers’ Prize. The publishing imprint, launched in 2018 by the UK rapper and Penguin Random House,
Facebook is making it harder to stream DJ sets from October 1st
Facebook is potentially changing the way it deals with live-streamed DJ sets from October 1st. The social media site has updated its terms of services to make ‘music listening’
New label, SOS Music, from !K7 and DUBLAB to platform electronic music from women and non-binary musicians
A new label, SOS Music, has been launched in collaboration with !K7 and Los Angeles-based radio station DUBLAB, with a goal to provide a platform for electronic music produced by w
Kano launches talk series and fundraiser for Newham Community Renewal Programme
Kano is taking part in a fundraising campaign called Newham Talks, which will consist of a series of videos exploring economic and social issues within the Newham area of London.
Five things we learned about the new Pioneer DJ CDJ-3000
Pioneer DJ has announced the latest update to the CDJ range, majorly upgrading their 2000 range for the first time since 2011. The CDJ-3000’s main additions include a new
Dizzee Rascal, Stefflon Don, AJ Tracey, more win at the 2020 Rated Awards
Dizzee Rascal, Stefflon Don, J Hus and AJ Tracey were amongst the winners at yesterday’s (Wednesday, September 9th) Rated Awards. The ceremony, celebrating Black British mu
Berghain officially reopens as art gallery
Berghain has officially reopened its doors as an art gallery. The plan for the venue to temporarily shift its focus to an art exhibition was initially revealed last month. Staff pr
Kool & The Gang co-founder Ronald “Khalis” Bell dies, aged 68
Ronald “Khalis” Bell, co-founder of and singer in Kool & The Gang, has passed away, aged 68. Bell died at his home in the US Virgin Islands Wednesday morning with h
The Avalanches announce new album, ‘We Will Always Love You’
The Avalanches have announced a new album. Titled ‘We Will Always Love You’, it follows on from the duo’s last album, 2016’s ‘Wildflower’, which
A Daft Punk remix album has been released this week: Listen
A record of remixes and tracks sampled by Daft Punk has been released. ‘The Many Faces Of Daft Punk: A Journey Through The Inner World Of Daft Punk’ features remixes th