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Welsh music feature

Since electronic music’s early days, Wales has produced incredible artists, but is often overlooked in its history. Here, Dave Jenkins celebrates the unsung heroes of the scene and meets a new generation putting their national identity at the forefront of their music

Croeso i Gymru, a land rich with music history. Home to the oldest festival of music and culture in Europe (the Eisteddfod, 1176), Marconi’s first...

Album covers from electronic music film soundtracks

Exploring the history of cinema, Martin Guttridge-Hewitt compiles 11 landmark electronic music movie soundtracks, arranged in chronological order, each of which earned its place on sonic merit, and significance in the canon of music and movies

When Bebe and Louis Barron presented their music for Forbidden Planet, Fred Wilcox's 1956 adaptation of The Tempest, the sounds were so alien, even compared...

Roosevelt and Nile Rodgers pay tribute to Studio 54 on new single, ‘Passion’: Listen

The track is "a homage to the energy and ecstasy of late-70s disco.”

Roosevelt and Nile Rodgers have paid tribute to iconic New York disco loft Studio 54 on new collaborative single 'Passion'. Have a listen below. The...

Things kick off with a DJ Emile classic... 

Maceo Plex is prepping a series of rare electro reissues on top of his new label, MPLX. 

The 'Regenerator' releases will arrive via Lone Romantic...

SPFDJ, Juliana Huxtable, object blue, LSDXOXO, VTSS and Rebekah are among the artists confirmed to play the festival

The first LGBTQ+ electronic music and camping festival will launch in the UK this year.

London’s Flesh Queer Festival will take place on 28th and...

'Pioneering Knob Twiddler' takes in recordings captured in the '70s and '80s

Pioneering early synth musician Janet Beat is to officially release some of her music for the first time, at the age of 83.

'Pioneering Knob...

Reworks come from Steve Aoki, Blasterjaxx and Lost Frequencies...

Diplo and Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike collaborated on the track ‘Hey Baby’ with vocalist Deb’s Daughter last year, which was released through Mad Decent...

Press shots of Skrillex, Flowdan and Fred Again.. on a black background

Flowdan has become the first UK MC to win a Grammy

Skrillex and Fred again..'s 2023 collaboration with Flowdan, 'Rumble', has won Best Electronic/Dance Recording at the 66th Grammy Awards. The trio's track was named the...

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...

Four days of nonstop techno in Berlin...

There’s an 87-hour techno rave taking place in a former mill in Berlin this weekend in celebration of the seventh anniversary of nightlife hotspot Griessmühle...

Dallas has long been a hub of razor sharp electro, but its history is lesser known than that of Chicago or Detroit. Here, Ben Murphy...

Dallas, Texas is an unlikely nerve centre of electro music. The city’s small but tight knit cabal of producers and DJs have been releasing essential...

Georgina Quach discovers how Saigon crew Nhạc Gãy's homegrown sound, queer-friendly ethos and raucous raves are an antidote to tourist-centric nightlife in Vietnam

When Hanoian punk band Cút Lộn stormed the stage at Ho Chi Minh City club Arcan last June, a mosh-pit ensued. Red light bathed the...

Orbital drops new track, ‘Tonight In Belfast’

The duo are set to embark on a US and UK live tour next month

Orbital have shared a new version of their classic 1991 track, 'Belfast'. Watch the video for 'Tonight In Belfast' below. The reimagined single is based...

Electronic music industry value rose to $6 billion in 2021, IMS report reveals

Other key findings from the report include a "permanent" shift in expectation around diversity within the industry

The value of the electronic music industry grew to $6 billion in 2021, according to the International Music Summit's annual Business Report. That's up from...

Artwork depicting 'Lunatic Harness' record sleeve

Released in 1997, μ-Ziq’s ‘Lunatic Harness’ mixed jungle and out-there electronica in a way few had heard before. Here, Mike Paradinas talks to Ben Murphy about the influences that went into creating this genre-meshing gem, and his new album 'Magic Pony Ride'

“THE PIRATES were the only way you could get to hear the jungle stuff,” says Mike Paradinas, aka µ-Ziq, reflecting on the mix of influences...