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Odesa electronic music platform Kiiberborea launches streaming series for Ukrainian aid

Bodya Konakov, founder of Kyiv based label ШЩЦ, experimental artist and composer more eaze, and multimedia performance artist Ratiba Ayadi are among the names appearing each Tuesday evening.

Odesa-based music platform Kiiberborea has launched a streaming mix series for Ukrainian aid. An official statement from the team behind the project reads: "The situation...

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Teenage Engineering announces new version of much-loved OP-1 synth

The 10th anniversary version of the pocket calculator-inspired unit is "louder, thinner and 100 times better"

Teenage Engineering has announced a new version of their much-loved OP-1 synth. The new unit joins the recently launched mini mixer, the TX-6, as the...

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Trailer for new docuseries about 2Pac and Afeni Shakur, Dear Mama, released: Watch

The five-part series will debut later this year

A trailer for the new docuseries 'Dear Mama', about 2Pac and his mother Afeni, has been shared online by broadcaster FX. The short teaser for...

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Discogs announces new directory of independent record stores around the world

The launch is tied to the newly announced Independent Record Store Month in June

Discogs is launching a directory of independent record shops around the world to coincide with next month's inaugural Independent Record Store Month. Following in the...

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Portishead to return for rare performance in aid of Ukraine

Their appearance at War Child benefit concert Help! marks their first show in seven years

Portishead are set to make a rare live appearance in aid of Ukraine. Comprising core members Beth Gibbons, Geoff Barrow and Adrian Utley, the Bristol...

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Kano to star in new dystopian Netflix film, The Kitchen

Get Out star Daniel Kaluuya, American Animals' Joe Murtagh, and Michael Fassbender are also involved

Kano is starring in a brand new Netflix film, The Kitchen. The dystopian movie is set in London, circa 2044, at a time when the...

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Unreleased Prince album, 'Camille', to be issued on Third Man Records

The late artist recorded the album under an alter ego before shelving the entire project after finishing it

A previously unreleased album by Prince, from 1986, is soon set to get its first release via Third Man Records. The album was recorded by...

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PRS Foundation's Power Up support scheme for Black music creatives and professionals launches applications

Karen Nyame KG and TAAHLIAH were among last year's participants in the scheme

PRS Foundation has opened applications for the second year of its Power Up scheme, which was launched in 2021 to support Black creatives and professionals...

WE TAKE A LOOK BACK AT ADE 2015

We love Amsterdam, especially when essential industry conference ADE — the 20-year-old Amsterdam Dance Event — and our mega-enormo Top 100 DJs party are taking...

Whether industry hack, diehard dance fan or something in between, there's little doubt that Amsterdam Dance Event is a must-do. Kicking off every October in...

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Jazz legend Pharoah Sanders dies, aged 81

The American spiritual jazz luminary passed away "peacefully" in Los Angeles

American spiritual jazz legend Pharoah Sanders has died aged 81. The news was confirmed by Sanders’ label, Luaka Bop, via Twitter on Saturday (24th September)...

COVID-19 and Brexit lead to rise in fake MDMA circulation, study finds

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COVID-19 and Brexit led to rise in fake MDMA circulation, study finds

45% of samples believed to be MDMA that were tested at three festivals in England last summer in fact contained none of the drug

A rise in fake MDMA in the UK is being caused by supply chain issues fuelled by Brexit, the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing police crackdowns...

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Glasgow queer co-op venue, Bonjour, launches fundraiser to safeguard future

Rocketing costs, rent arrears and unexpected closures have triggered an emergency

Glasgow queer co-op venue and community space, Bonjour, has launched an online fundraiser to help safeguard its future. In an Instagram post shared earlier this...

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I Love Acid announces 15th anniversary UK and North America tour

The party's founders, Posthuman and Luke Vibert, will be joined by a number of guests

UK party I Love Acid is heading out on a 15th anniversary tour of the UK and the US. Kicking off on 14th October, I...

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The Record Factory cuts your own 5” vinyl at home

This latest innovation from Teenage Engineering is designed to be portable, similar to its Pocket Operator range

Teenage Engineering have announced the launch of the PO-80 Record Factory, a compact, USB-powered record cutter that lets you cut your own 5” vinyl at...

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Audio-Technica launches gold cartridge with diamond stylus for 60th anniversary

Coming in at a cool €10,000

Audio-Technica has launched a gold cartridge with a diamond stylus to mark its 60th anniversary. The limited-edition AT-MC2022 features a unified stylus-cantilever crafted from a...