From teenage musical prodigy to P. Diddy aide, from psychedelic techno innovator to electroclash star, Felix Da Housecat is one of the most intriguingly undefinable...
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Brought up near São Paulo, Brazil, the daughter of a club owner, ANNA has made her own destiny through a combination of perseverance and talent...
It was supposed to be her moment. After two decades of work, ANNA had caught the attention of Ibiza’s biggest names. She’d released her 2016...
Joe Muggs and Brian David Stevens' Bass, Mids, Tops is out on 13th December
The release date for a new book that delves into the history of UK soundsystem culture has been announced.
Written by dance music writer Joe...
It may not be the flashiest entry in Felix Da Houscat’s discography, but this 1994 LP is one of his best. In the latest edition...
Soaring ascents, the kind that can take an artist from obscurity to stardom in what seems to be the blink of an eye, don’t occur often, in dance music or elsewhere – those who are lucky enough to have that experience often disappear just as quickly. But there’s little chance of a quick fade for South Africa’s Palesa Desiree Shilabje, the DJ and producer known to the world as DESIREE, who in just a few short years has proved to be one of the international festival circuit’s most exciting new stars. Here, Bruce Tantum hears her story, and about how her evolution through music has been as organic as they come
1,500 jobs have been saved by the deal...
HMV has been bought by Canadian record store chain Sunrise Records, it was confirmed today.
The rescue ends over a month of uncertainty, and...
Jaguar, Charlie Tee, Sam Divine and Becky Hill will A&R the label’s first releases
It will be located close to the venue...
Berlin club Griessmühle is opening a companion record shop.
Latitude will be situated next to the club at Sonnenallee 221, and will occupy the building that...
Post-pandemic, as UK clubs have attempted to regroup, they’ve been impacted by soaring energy bills, rising costs and hesitant ticket buyers. Jack Ramage talks to club owners and promoters about how they’re weathering the storm, and asks what can be done to ameliorate the situation?
The store will break away from Cosmos Records London
A new independent record store is set to open in London.
Placing a bigger focus on dance and reggae music, as well as 12″s and 7″...
"Ashley Road may be done but the party ain't over... we will return," said organisers'
As artists including Skantia, Stompz and Nectax stand at the forefront of one of the most exciting regional scenes in the UK, Dave Jenkins investigates...
Two launch parties and a Motion event will help mark the occassion
Shall Not Fade is opening a new record store in Bristol.
The label set up by Kieran Williams will open doors to the shop on...
We speak to Beatport CEO Robb McDaniels about their plans for the inevitable future of streaming in the booth...
Last year, there were a few significant developments around streaming and DJing – we covered it in our feature ‘Streaming in Coming to the Booth’...
Where did the "sound of the summer" come from?
In the '90s, there was nowhere to party like Ibiza , and there was nowhere wilder in Ibiza than Manumission. The hedonistic, sex-fueled party took place in some of The White Isle's most famous clubs, as well as its own Motel venue, with punters and DJs alike frequently spending days on end revelling in its debauched atmosphere. A new book written by its co-founder Claire Davies captures Manumission's ecstatic spirit. Here, Simon Doherty speaks to her about some of her favourite images from that time