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Rooted in the isolation and unpredictability of lockdown life, Loraine James' new album on Hyperdub, ‘Reflection’, sees her consider the political and social upheaval that...

As 2019 drew to a close, Loraine James found herself at a crossroads. Buoyed by the success of her breakthrough album for Hyperdub, ‘For You...

Is this the end of the road?

Pre-2014, Malaysia was one of the hottest places in South East Asia for music events. Boasting a culturally diverse nation with a very healthy and...

Almost 100,000 have signed a petition to reintroduce overnight services to make the city safer for women

An announcement on the reopening of London's Night Tube transport service is expected 'in the next few weeks', according to Mayor of London Sadiq Khan. ...

The dance scene owes much to gay culture...

 

Earlier this year, Lithuanian producer Ten Walls was riding on a wave of global love with his big-room smasher ‘Walking With Elephants’. Then, in...

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More and more artists and listeners are discovering the benefits of ambient music to our mental health. Here, Manu Ekanayake speaks to artists Meemo Comma, Auntie Flo, CLAIR and KMRU about its therapeutic qualities, and learns how one NHS neuroscientist, James Kilner, is using it to help people with anxiety and depression

Fans of ambient music will know that the genre takes its name from Brian Eno’s seminal 1978 album, ‘Ambient 1: Music For Airports’. Meanwhile, the...

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Co-founder Sunil Sharpe hopes the discussion event series Where Is The Night? will reignite momentum in the stalled changes to Ireland's licensing and alcohol sale laws

Irish nightlife advocates Give Us The Night, co-founded by DJ Sunil Sharpe, are holding public talks across Ireland over the next month. The discussions, taking...

The festival returns to The Hague in September

Loraine James, Pan Daijing and Lorenzo Senni are among the names set to play Rewire’s upcoming "offline" festival.

Following an online edition in May, the...

Another reason to visit the Netherlands... 

Het Magazijn is hosting a marathon 36-hour techno and electro rave this summer to mark its one year anniversary, kicking off on Friday 6th July...

Mixed up in The Hague

It's impossible to overstate The Hague's impact on dance music. In the early '90s, this small city in northern Holland crafted a bastardised version of the sounds bubbling out of Detroit, a ravey mash of jacking house and techno that, at the time, sounded almost impossibly futuristic.

The summer of 2021 has seen a perfect storm of drug-related risks hit the UK dance scene: from an abundance of first-time ravers who turned...

Ever since the birth of acid house in the late ‘80s, UK dance music has been defined, legislated against and demonised on the basis of...

Visit The Hague for historic PVD set

Those charitable folks at Last Night A DJ Saved My Life Foundation have teamed up with Peace One Day, Paul Van Dyk and British Airways to run a DJ competition.

Download seven cuts from around 1995 & 2001

The synthesiser-loving Hague musician has just uploaded seven tracks to his Soundcloud for free download.

Posting on Facebook yesterday, Danny Wolfers wrote: ‘Uploaded a bunch...

The Dutch electronic artist will perform as part of Grauzone Festival in The Hague

Legowelt is set to perform a live synth soundtrack to Stanley Kubrick's 1968 sci-fi classic 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Taking place as part of Grauzone...

The intimate venue will feature a Funktion-One system...

A new 24-hour techno club called Het Magazijn is set to open on Thursday 6th July in The Hague. The 150-capacity club will have a...

Now that's what we call a venue... 

There's a techno rave in Holland's former Ministry of Social Affairs building this New Year's Eve, with legendary club PIP Den Haag behind the event. ...