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Revisit mixes from Sheba Q, Jordan Nocturne, Nammy Wams and Sherry S

Every mix from DJ Mag’s foundation.fm takeover is now available on Soundcloud. 

Last November, DJ Mag hosted a five-hour takeover at Peckham-based station foundation.fm. Hosted...

Photo of an outdoor stage at Brunch Electronik Festival 2023

Helena Hauff, John Talabot and Camelphat are amongst the big-hitters performing at the Barcelona festival

Brunch Electronik Festival has announced the first wave of artists performing at its 2024 edition. Following the success of its debut event in Barcelona last...

Daren Elis Undercover Agent Dies

A fundraising campaign has begun to help with funeral costs 

Darren Ellis, the influential jungle artist known as Daz, Undercover Agent and Splash, has died. The news was announced earlier today, Thursday 21st March 2024...

Photo of two dancers standing in a venue under to lightbulbs

The London music force and art curation collective present an audiovisual installation — featuring Nia Archives, Loraine James, Roska and more — at 180 The Strand next month

London art curation collective fynn studio and SHERELLE are putting on an exhibition that celebrates Black and LGBTQI+ artists, activists and creatives. The audiovisual installation...

Living Wage for Musicians bill aims to increase streaming royalties for artists

Representatives Rashida Tlaib and Jamaal Bowman have introduced the bill to Congress, working together with the Union of Musicians and Allied Workers

A new bill aiming to increase streaming royalties to artists has been introduced to the United States Congress. Put forward by House Representatives Rashida Tlaib...

As part of our special edition on fighting racism and racial injustice in the dance music industry, we have collated alphabetical lists of collectives, organisations...

We will be updating this as a live directory, so welcome recommendations for additions. Please send to [email protected] Organisations working to benefit the Black and...

Museum of Modern Electronic Music in Frankfurt faces criticism over lack of diversity and representation

An open letter by female:pressure also addresses the Magistrate of the City of Frankfurt’s alleged misrepresentation of techno’s origins

The Museum of Modern Electronic Music in Frankfurt is facing criticism over an alleged lack of diversity, and misrepresentation of techno's Black roots. It comes...

A Carl Cox Virtual Q&A, Black Artist Database, Jaguar & Jamz Supernova and more have confirmed for the event

AVA London has revealed the full programme for its 2022 conference.

Taking place at South London venue Printworks on 18th March, the team behind Belfast's...

mi-el's press photo next to the floral artwork for Black Artist Database's new compilation

London’s mi-el serves up a slice of tough, shapeshifting techno for Black Artist Database’s new compilation

Black Artist Database will release its new compilation, 'Synergy Vol. 2', this week. Have an exclusive first listen to mi-el’s ‘Atlantic’ below. The London DJ...

The acclaimed Netflix film may be coming back... 

'Avicii: True Stories' director, Levan Tsikurishvili, has teased a possible return of the documentary to streaming service Netflix. 

For those unfamiliar, the 2017 film laid...

Proceeds from the compilation will go to The Green Belt Movement

New York label Air Texture has revealed that the next edition of its 'Place :' series will be curated by KMRU, and focus on artists...

The site’s founder revealed an agreement was made as part of SoundCloud Go...

SoundCloud has revealed that DJ mixes will no longer be taken down for copyright infringement for both free and paying subscribers.

The website’s founder, Eric...

Each resident will curate three events at the Hackney Wick club

London’s Colour Factory has announced its residents for 2022. 

The Hackney Wick club, in the space formerly held by Mick’s Garage, is kicking off the...

Although far less material will be blocked...

SoundCloud founder Eric Wahlforss revealed earlier this week (Monday 12th December) that DJ mixes will no longer be taken down for copyright infringement for both...

The limited release version features a cover by Banksy, with only 100 pressings in existence

A vinyl copy of Röyksopp's seminal album, ‘Melody A.M.’, has sold for $8,450 on Discogs. 

Only 100 copies exist of the limited release version, which...