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The stellar UKG-flavoured refit arrives on the heels of Virji’s latest single, ‘Moonlight’

Hamdi returns to Deadbeats today with the coveted ‘Counting Remix’ EP. Check out Sammy Virji’s remix below. Out today (9th February), the remix package features...

Anyma press shot, showing standing in front of a blue-grey wall in a suit, with electricity travelling between his fingers and his face

It follows the release last year of his debut album, 'Genesys'

Anyma, also known as one-half of Tale Of Us, has released a new single, 'Pictures Of You'. Watch the official visualiser below. Out now through...

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The soundtrack is available both digitally and as a limited edition 10"

Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter has released his original soundtrack for the movie Daaaaaalí!, directed by Quentin Dupieux, aka Mr. Oizo. The soundtrack, performed and composed...

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"When it doesn’t have to do anything in particular, like play a record, it is a sculpture," said Eno of the £20,000 Turntable II

Brian Eno has announced the latest iteration in his range of colour-changing turntables. Three years on from teaming up with Paul Stolper Gallery for the...

akai pro mpc keys 37

The workstation has been made official after images of it leaked online last month (January)

Akai has announced a new all-in-one music production unit called the MPC Keys 37. The unit combines the standalone MPC functionality with a new dedicated...

Italo disco’s eternal evolution

Italo disco is everywhere again. But what does Italo even mean today, and is it at risk of being diluted into a catch-all term for anything with an '80s disco sparkle? Joe Roberts dives into the genre's history, and chats to some of its new devotees and longstanding champions about its ever-evolving sound

It now sounds like a DJ mix of the most widely-known Italo disco classics, but when it was released in 1999, I-F’s ‘Mixed Up In...

Photo of Aletha in a metallic blue-grey Jersey standing next to a wooden wall

With a mix of minimal thumpers, trippy techno and deep, driving acid, Manchester’s Aletha steps up for the Fresh Kicks series, and speaks to Claire Francis about the formative influence of multi-genre festivals like Dimensions, her CITRIC party, and more

There’s something thrillingly addictive about Aletha’s sets. It’s partly due to the Manchester DJ’s propensity for zingy acid and electro cuts, but it’s also the...

 Priori by Kane Ocean

Montréal’s NAFF Recordings co-founder Priori records a mix of deep, spaced-out house and techno for the Fresh Kicks series, and speaks to Sophie McNulty about collaborating, discovering dance music in his teens and pushing electronic sounds to into new, weird places

“Sharing ideas with other people made me progress way faster,” explains Priori of his collaborative process. The Montréal-based producer — real name: Francis Latreille —...

DJ Couza

Get to know Bloemfontein, South Africa's DJ Couza, the DJ and producer fusing deep house with indigenous African sounds

We’ve said it many times in these pages, but it bears repeating — some of the most soul-stirring house music around is coming out of...

Artists to watch 2022

Introducing the artists set to make waves this year: From Jersey club, Afrotech, and hardcore to UK rap, Brazilian grime, Ghanain asakaa and beyond, these are the DJs, producers and MCs pushing tomorrow’s sounds today

The hyper-kinetic pulse of Jersey club is taking over the world, and one of its most prolific young talents is New Jersey polymath, SJAYY, whose...

Gideon Berger has co-created something amazing with Glastonbury Festival’s Block9 field, but it’s been somewhat to the detriment of his own DJ career. In recent...

It’s mid-summer 1994, and the first anti-Criminal Justice Bill demonstration in Trafalgar Square. There’s over 50,000 ravers packed into the area around the famous London landmark...

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Let’s face it, holiday events can be a bit, blah – whether it’s a boring round at a minimally-decorated office with your co-worker’s cringe-worthy drunkenness...

Dubbed ‘the first lady of Detroit’, Kelli Hand stood as an oft-unsung champion of the sounds that have defined the city's landscape for almost three...

Kelli Hand, also known as K-Hand — one of the most important pioneers of Detroit techno — has died. Her passing was confirmed by friends...

FROM: MONTPELLIER, FRANCE

FOR FANS OF: BORN DIRTY, CHRIS LAKE, CROATIA SQUAD

THREE TUNES: ‘FUTURMASTIC’, ‘UTOPIA’, ‘SOUL SACRIFICE’

IT was May last year when a certain Frenchman strode through the searing heat of the Las Vegas summer, towards one of his greatest career ambitions...