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DJs reunited with missing record collection after 10 years

The Kelly Twins' missing records turned up in a garage in their base of Bristol

Bristol DJ duo The Kelly Twins have shared the story of how they came to be reunited with a set of missing records a decade...

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Simon Dunmore steps down as CEO of Defected Records as label is acquired

Former Managing Director Wez Saunders has bought out the seminal UK label's founder for an undisclosed sum

Simon Dunmore has stepped down as CEO of Defected Records following a management buyout. Defected's former Managing Director and now-CEO Wez Saunders, who joined the...

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An AI-powered virtual rapper, FN MEKA, has been signed to Capitol Records

The "robot rapper" has more than 10 million followers on TikTok and has already released his first major label single

Capitol Records has signed an AI-powered virtual rapper named FN MEKA. He's already released his first single for the major label called 'Florida Water'; listen...

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Bristol record store Idle Hands announces closure, launches crowdfunder

Donations are needed to secure a new site, with Brexit and Covid-19 having a severe impact on business

Bristol record store Idle Hands has announced it will shut at its current Stokes Croft address, with a crowdfunder launched to alleviate the costs of...

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Check out the world’s first 3D printed record player: Watch

Lenco have made a world first that may become available to buy...

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Roy Davis Jr. releases new EP, 'Wind Of Change', on Friendsome Records: Listen

"The EP is a reflection of my more analogue vision that got me into house music in the first place," he's said of the new record

Roy Davis Jr. has put out the first release on a new Paris-based label, Friendsome. Out now, 'Wind Of Change' comprises three tracks from the...

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The Haçienda, Factory Records, more memorabilia featured at new British pop culture exhibition

Exhibited at Manchester's John Rylands Research Institute and Library, it will launch next month

Legendary Manchester nightclub the Haçienda, as well as the city's Factory Records label, are set to form part of the focus of a new British...

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Take Ten: Daniel Avery picks 10 cutting-edge techno records keeping him inspired

One of the UK’s finest leading techno innovators, Daniel Avery, picks 10 cutting-edge tracks that have been keeping him inspired lately as part of our...

Shape-shifting DJ/producer Daniel Avery has a longstanding relationship with Erol Alkan’s Phantasy Sound; it’s home to many of his EPs, including 2012’s ‘Need Electric’ and...

SOUNDCLOUD REPORTS LOSSES OF OVER £30M

The future looks uncertain for the streaming service

SoundCloud lost £30.32m in 2014, according to newly released financial reports.

The Berlin-based streaming service has brought in £28.66m in revenue over the last three...

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Conducta's Kiwi Rekords announces new mix compilation ‘The Kiwi Sound’

The 70-minute mix showcases the most exciting new sounds in UKG

Conducta’s Kiwi Rekords will release a new mix compilation on 6th March, entitled ‘The Kiwi Sound’.

The label, which won Best Breakthrough Label at last...

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Saffron Records releases new EP and sample packs with Fiyahdred, Yushh, Private Joy

It marks the first release in a new series called 'Saffron Presents'

Saffron Records has released a new three-track EP featuring tracks by Fiyahdred, Yushh and Private Joy. Marking the first instalment of a new series called...