DJ Oh Annie Oh launches podcast, Don’t Call Me “Exotic”: Listen
London-based DJ, radio presenter and promoter Oh Annie Oh has launched a new, six-part podcast series. Imagined during lockdown, Don’t Call Me “Exotic” is describ
JASSS announces new album on Ostgut Ton, ‘A World Of Service’
JASSS has announced details of her new album. The Berlin-based Spanish sound artist, producer and DJ, aka Silvia Jiménez Alvarez, will release ‘A World of Service’ via
Drumcode celebrates 250th release with Kevin Saunderson's E-Dancer techno remix album
Drumcode’s 250th release is a special collaborative project between label founder Adam Beyer and Kevin Saunderson. Released on 1st October, the techno label marked the occasi
This new book documents Europe’s free party scene from 1997 to 2005
A new book documents Europe’s free party scene. Taking in 1997 to 2005, Dirty Dancing is Italian photographer Mattia Zoppellaro’s self-described “homage to t
Barcelona’s indoor nightclubs expected to reopen this week
Barcelona’s indoor venues are looking set to reopen this weekend. A week on from the news that Ibiza clubs will be allowed to reopen from the same date, indoor nightclubs in
Notorious B.I.G and Tupac action figures launched by Funko
The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac are among the latest artists set to become Funko collectibles. The rappers, whose East Coast-West Coast rivalry dominated hip-hop in the early-to-mid
Roland SP-404 MkII adds cassette sim, new FX, leaked details reveal
Roland’s popular SP-404 sampler has been a go-to for electronic music producers, especially those making lo-fi beats, since 2005. Leaked details of a MkII version appeared last w
KMRU and Echium team up on ‘Peripheral’ LP: Listen
KMRU and Echium have collaborated on a new album, ‘Peripheral’. Check it out below. The eight-track experimental ambient release was produced between the artist’s respe
Olive T shares new EP, ‘Birdin In Space’, on Sorry Records: Listen
Olive T has released a new EP, ‘Birdin In Space’, on Sorry Records. Check it out below. The DJ, producer and Lot Radio resident, who featured in our monthly emerging arti
Raving and psychedelics create “meaningful social bonds”, study finds
Raving and psychedelics create “meaningful social bonds”, a new study has found. In new findings published in Frontiers in Psychology, as part of a research paper dubbed I
Fabric’s 39-hour birthday party finalises line-up
London club fabric has finalised the line-up for its 39-hour party this month. Running from the 22nd – 25th October, fabric will celebrate its 22nd birthday across one marath
DJ Mag locks line-up for Top 100 DJs awards party in Amsterdam
The line-up has been announced for the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs awards party, which is set to take place on 13th October at the AFAS Live concert hall in Amsterdam in partnership with AM
Vaccine passports for Scottish clubs no longer delayed, effective immediately
The vaccine passport scheme for Scottish clubs will no longer be delayed, a Judge has ruled. On Wednesday (29th), it was announced that the passports proposed for Scottish nightclu
Spotify has launched new DJ mixes
Spotify has added DJ mixes to its streaming platform, allowing DJs to add full-length mixes to the service. Initially, the mixes are launching in eight territories, including UK, I
Dutch techno pioneer, Lady Aïda, dies, aged 63
Lady Aïda, known to many in the Dutch dance music scene as “the first lady of techno”, has died, aged 63. Lady Aïda, real name Aïda Spaninks, passed away following a
Rezz announces North American tour, new single this week
Rezz has confirmed plans for a tour across North America, starting early next year. The run of shows, which will be in support of forthcoming album ‘Spiral’, kicks off
Jacques Greene compiles unreleased and classic tracks on new release, 'ANTH01'
Jacques Greene is lining up a compilation of unreleased and classic tracks of his. The release, titled ‘ANTH01’ and forthcoming on LuckyMe, collects a number of early,
ADE announces full programme with Richie Hawtin, ANNA, Armin van Buuren, more
Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) has announced its full daytime programme for this month’s event. Following a pause last year in over two decades of annual events due to coronavir
Afrodeutsche announces new weekly show on BBC Radio 6 Music
Afrodeutsche will kick off a new weekly show for BBC Radio 6 Music in October. Launching on 29th October, The People’s Party With Afrodeutsche will air every Friday from 7pm
Arturia launches new MiniFuse soundcard range
Arturia has launched a new series of audio interfaces called MiniFuse. The new cards are designed with portability and affordability in mind, starting with the MiniFuse 1 which cos