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The perfect excuse to try and book Daft Punk...?

Burning Man’s organisers have announced that next year’s theme will be based on I, Robot, a series of short stories focussing on artificial intelligence and...

Kirk formed the influential industrial group in 1973

Richard H. Kirk, the electronic musician best known as founder of pioneering industrial group Cabaret Voltaire has died, aged 65.

The news was confirmed in...

Oberheim's OBX-a is an ’80s poly synth made famous across endless pop and electronic records

Arturia's have announced their latest clone, the Oberheim OBX-a. The eight-voice analogue poly original was made popular by Prince – it made up the sound...

 Energy 52’s trance classic ‘Café Del Mar’ remixed by Orbital and Michael Mayer

Taking one of the most famous dance tracks in very new directions 

Energy 52's 31-year-old trance classic, 'Café Del Mar', has been remixed by Orbital and Kompakt Records boss Michael Mayer. Due to land on Superstition Records...

Bartłomiej Kluska's book uncovers how the city of Łódź became a hub for genres such as drum & bass and happy hardcore during the '90s

A new book has been published about techno parades and dance music subcultures in the Polish city of Łódź.

'Technowulkan – Freedom Parades In Łódź'...

The collection features six albums

Sade's album collection has been remastered for a new vinyl box set.

Scheduled for release on the 9th October, Sony have announced details of a...

The Dutch festival will welcome over 400,000 attendees this year

Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) have been ranked the fastest growing festival in the world, according to data collected by Stubhub.

Stubhub's study of data from...

Listen: Fabriclive 81: Monki

Her own BBC Radio 1 show, her own label (Zoo Music), gigs alongside dance music giants, a residency with Annie Mac, and now a FABRICLIVE...

The DJ, writer and journalist passed away following a serious illness

Legendary Italian house DJ Claudio Coccoluto has died, aged 59. 

The longstanding DJ and columnist passed away this morning, 2nd March, following a “serious illness”...

Embarrassing bangers & regrettable records inside...

We all remember the first music we bought, right? Whether it was wax, cassette tape, CD or er... MP3, there's little doubt that your first...

How The Chemical Brothers' 'Dig Your Own Hole' predicted the post-genre pop future

The Chemical Brothers' second album, 1997's 'Dig Your Own Hole', radiated ambition and adventure, and was their first to hit No.1 in the UK charts thanks to a string of landmark singles. Here, Ben Cardew explores how 'Dig Your Own Hole' altered the Chems' creative trajectory, predicted our post-genre pop future, and catapulted them to new heights

Note: this article was originally published in 2018 The Chemical Brother's second album, 'Dig Your Own Hole', was perhaps not the best electronic album of...

The exhibitionist tells it like it is... 

Jeff Mills has spoken about the difference between techno in the 1990s and the genre today in a recent interview with Telekom Electronic Beats, which...

The electro cut is taken from ‘Lost Tracks Vol. 2’, out 25th June on Josh Cheon’s Dark Entries...

Miss Kittin & The Hacker release ‘Lost Tracks Vol. 2’ on Josh Cheon’s Dark Entries label on 25th June. We’ve got the exclusive premiere of...

Compiled by co-founder Ian Schrager...

Infographic After All...

While we patiently wait for news of what Daft Punk will do next (it’s been just over three years their last LP 'Random Access Memories')...