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The A-Z of electronic, house and techno music book by Alpha-Beat
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Baby alphabet book, The A-Z of electronic, house and techno music, released

A is for Aphex Twin, B is for Blessed Madonna, C is for Carl Cox...

A new baby alphabet book, The A-Z of electronic, house and techno music, has been released by Alpha-Beat. Described as a “respite from beige baby...

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New book on ‘90s and ‘00s dance music is raising money for charity

A Kickstarter has launched for the book, which is raising money for indigenous people in the Amazon

A new photography book that explores '90s and '00s dance music culture is raising money for charity. Spanning a 15-year period of work, Rewind -...

UK cities' influence on rave culture explored in new book, Out Of Space
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UK cities' influence on rave culture explored in new book, Out Of Space

The book features words from Josey Rebelle, Norman Jay MBE, OK Williams and many more

A new book exploring the influence of various UK towns and cities on club and rave culture through the '90s and beyond is to be...

Plastician by Brynley Davies
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Plastician’s guide to Web3, and re-writing the rule book for artists online

Upstart tech like blockchain has been dominating discourse around the music industry's next steps and has become one of the most divisive trends of the past 12 months. Declan McGlynn speaks to Plastician about why he believes it's the future for independent labels, promoters and artists 

Plastician is a name synonymous with grime, dubstep and bass pressure in all its forms. He built his sound and rep as a host on...
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New book on hip-hop legend DJ Screw to be released next year

A little over two decades after the Houston icon's death, aged just 29

A new book on hip-hop legend DJ Screw is set to be released next year. 'DJ Screw: A Life in Slow Revolution' is slated to...
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A new book on electronic music’s women pioneers will be published next month

The title focuses on 95 composers from Russia, India, North America, Japan, Europe and Latin America.

 A new book on electronic music's "women protagonists" will be published next month through Amazon. 

Johann Merrich's 'A Short History of Electronic Music...
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Carl Cox has a book on the way, titled Oh Yes, Oh Yes

He revealed the project in the latest DJs and Beers live stream

Carl Cox has revealed he has a book on the way.

In the most recent episode of Dubfire's DJs and Beers streaming series, which features...

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History of bleep techno to be explored in new book, Join The Future

Join The Future: Bleep Techno and the Birth of British Bleep Music is written by regular DJ Mag contributor, Matt Anniss...

A new book exploring the roots, origins and development of bleep techno, Join The Future: Bleep Techno and the Birth of British Bleep Music, will...

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The Beastie Boys are set to tell their story in a new book

Almost 600 pages full of anecdotes, rare photos, original illustrations, more...

The Beastie Boys, the pioneering, Grammy-winning American hip-hop group, are releasing a new book this fall that is set to tell their story in their...

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History of electronic music to be documented in new book, Mars by 1980

Music journalist David Stubbs tells the story of electronic music...

A new book, Mars by 1980: The Story of Electronic Music, written by music journalist David Stubbs is set for release this August.  

The book...

Bijou Film Festival and Elements Oakland celebrate Black and queer roots of house music with Juneteenth event series
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Bijou Film Festival and Elements Oakland celebrate Black and queer roots of house music with Juneteenth event series

The events will celebrate what organisers called "Black Fantastic Otherness, a term that highlights the unique otherness that we possess as Black people around the globe"

This Juneteenth, the Black and queer roots of house music will be celebrated with a series of events in Oakland, California. Across June 17th-18th, the...

Book exploring field recordings in electronic music, Ears To The Ground, set for release
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Book exploring field recordings in electronic music, Ears To The Ground, set for release

Velocity Press will publish Ben Murphy's examination of the way field recordings fold the natural world into electronic music this May

A new book exploring the interaction of electronic music and the earth through the use of field recordings will be published later this year. Ears...

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New book explores the impact of synths and new music tech on R&B

Let The Music Play: How R&B Fell In Love With 80s Synths explores work by Prince, Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock and more

A new book, set to be published in February, will explore the impact that synths and various forms of music technology had on the development...

New book on Saint Etienne tells band’s story and explores the nature of memory
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New book on Saint Etienne tells band’s story and explores the nature of memory

Journalist Ramzy Alwakeel's upcoming book features new interviews with band members Bob Stanley, Pete Wiggs and Sarah Cracknell

A new book examines Saint Etienne's history and the way the UK band played with the concept of memory. How We Used Saint Etienne to...

New book explores raving as a radical queer and trans practice in late capitalism
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New book explores raving as a radical queer and trans practice in late capitalism

Author and scholar McKenzie Wark's new book, out in March 2023, asks, "What is an art of life for what feels like the end of a world?"

A new book dives into New York's queer and trans rave scene during late-stage capitalism. Raving, by New York-based Australian author and scholar McKenzie Wark...