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To celebrate their de facto 20th anniversary, Kompakt are participating in a whole load of festival stage takeovers in cities all over Europe, and Michael says that getting all the Kompakt artists together for birthday event shows is one of the best things about the celebrations.
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The records have been listed anonymously
A private record collection valued at over $1 million is currently on sale.
Listed for sale by an anonymous seller, the collection boasts over 7,000...
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182 DJs participated in the b2b...
DJs based in Manchester have set a new world record for the largest b2b relay, last Thursday 18th April.
An astonishing 182 local DJs took...
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It's made from plastics from the shores of UK beaches
A record has been made from recycled plastics.
The brainchild of Mercury Prize winner Nicky Mulvey, Cornwall-based Sharps Brewery, Keynvor and vinyl manufacturing company Tangible...
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The "robot rapper" has more than 10 million followers on TikTok and has already released his first major label single
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The major label has issued a statement offering its “deepest apologies to the Black community”
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The app tracks down the records via Discogs...
A new app designed to match music from your Spotify playlists with vinyl available to buy online has been launched.
Once you've logged in with...
DJ Fresh has had a life of vertiginous highs and crushing lows — from his time in drum & bass supergroup Bad Company, to having No.1...
DJ Fresh still vividly remembers where he was the moment he knew his health was in trouble. “I was sitting in traffic on the Hammersmith flyover, driving home from the...
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Move the Record will stream from London's Phonica and KMA60 in Berlin with Move The Record
A 24-hour live stream is set to take place across 12 record stores this weekend.
Move The Record is a new initiative devised in association...
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UK labels are expecting to earn more from vinyl than CDs for the first time in three decades
Vinyl sales contributed £86.5 million to the UK’s recorded music revenue in 2020, a new report from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) has revealed.
4.8...
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The book aims to present a retrospective of the iconic Manchester club
A new book by designer Ben Kelly will look at the pre-history, lifespan and visual legacy of Manchester's iconic Haçienda club, which closed its doors...
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A guide to dance music's pre-rave past...
We've drafted in Greg Wilson, the former electro-funk pioneer, nowadays a leading figure in the global disco/re-edits movement and respected commentator on dance music and...
Third Man Records’ pressing plant is taking outside orders and can press up to 15,000 records a day...
Third Man Records’ pressing plant opened over the weekend (25th February) with an opening party selling releases by Derrick May and Carl Craig.
The new...
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It's a team up with Plus 8 Records to celebrate the 25th anniversary of 'Dimension Intrusion'...
Richie Hawtin is dropping an unreleased album from his older F.U.S.E. alias, thanks to a collaboration between his Plus 8 Records imprint and The Vinyl Factory...
London's annual electronic music conference Encompass has announced its programme for 2006. The three-day event will see over 90 artists and DJs perform.
Border Community boss James Holden kicked off proceedings for this year's Encompass dance music events, at a
special industry-only launch night on
Thursday 9 March...