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“Something very very sad happened”

Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry has just posted a statement to his fans on Facebook, explaining that a fire caused by a candle which he forgot...

Yen Sung posing in an indoor archway of an emtpy club. A disco ball hangs behind her

For three decades, Yen Sung has been at the beating heart of Lisbon’s club scene. As a longstanding resident at Lux and its downtown predecessor Frágil, and as a producer of timeless house tracks, she’s rightly earned her legendary in Portuguese dance music. But as April Clare Welsh learns, she’s busier and more energised than she’s ever been. Alongside a thumping On Cue mix of pure dancefloor energy, she shares her story

Yen Sung was right down the front when Prince performed a one-off show at Lisbon’s Lux Frágil club in December 1998. “It was amazing. Especially...

That sixth cocktail maybe not so much....

Going to concerts regularly leads to a happier life, reports Victoria’s Deakin University. The university surveyed 1000 Australians and discovered a correlation between concert-going and...

Dance music has a mental health problem. Sirin Kale speaks to artists such as Luciano, Courtesy and Marie Davidson, as well as some PRs and...

March 2017. Luciano, real name Lucien Nicolet, is in Frankfurt airport, and he’s bent double with heart palpitations. He knows something isn’t right: things are...

Secretsundaze announces live ensemble show at London's Southbank Centre

The show will see a vocalist and live band reimagine key tracks from the long-running party's history

London promoters, DJs, producers and label owners Secretsundaze will celebrate 20 years of parties with a live ensemble show at Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall...

Manga Saint Hilare releases new album, ‘Everything Is Under Control’: Listen

The influential grime veteran teams up with producer MoreNight for his a project centered on fatherhood, paranoia and protection

Manga Saint Hilare's latest album is called 'Everything Is Under Control'. Listen to it below. The 16-track LP, out now, is a collaboration with producer...

Cormac posing in profile against a grey blue background. He's wearing an orange coat with a white hood and a blue baseball cap

With his new podcast, Queerly Beloved, Northern Irish DJ Cormac explores what it means to be a queer artist in dance music today. Interviewing contemporary figures about their histories of queer discovery, the Panorama Bar and fabric regular continues an intergenerational conversation surrounding the life-affirming moments, communal  experiences and enduring challenges of LGBTQ+ expression. Alongside an On Cue mix packed with HI-NRG anthems and Italo house, Marke Bieschke learns more

What is “queer music”? For some, the term recalls debauched downtown discos of yore, with unbridled backrooms, fabulous androgynes, and Liza Minnelli descending to the...

Blue illustration of a pair of headphones with swirling blue soundwaves coming out of either side

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...

“Obviously we want to keep it as a disco”...

Since it was revealed that Space Ibiza would be taken over the Palladium Hotel Group (which owns and runs Ushuaïa) in 2017, the club’s future...

Jumpin Jack Frost is one of the foundation pioneers of drum & bass, and still as active as a DJ in the scene as he was...

What’s made you decide to start speaking out about mental health in the music industry?“It wasn’t something I meant to do, it started when I...

The first edition goes down on April 13th and features Pan Daijing, JASSS and Giant Swan

London’s Southbank arts and culture complex has announced a brand new series of club events to be held in its newly refurbished Queen Elizabeth Hall...

Hoping to raise £100,000 for groundbreaking service...

Help Musicians — the largest provider of health and welfare support for the British music industry — has today announced Music Minds Matter, a new...

The ‘Karaoke’ feature was discovered by a Reddit user

Spotify may soon let users control the levels of a vocal in any of the tracks in their catalogue. A leaked screengrab shows the Mac...

Mina & Bryte announce 'Abeka Bugatti' remix EP with General C’mamane, Banga, more

The UK producer and Ghanian rapper have tapped talent from Príncipe, Daytimers and more for the five-track remix EP, out later this month

Mina and Bryte are releasing a remix collection of their 2021 EP 'Abeka Bugatti'. Listen to the 'See Something' remix by General C'mamane below. The...

The UK crew celebrate diversity while providing a platform to educate and inspire female DJs and producers

London's Southbank Centre has announced DJ collective Sisu as residents for Concrete Lates. 

The crew will begin their tenure at the cultural hub this spring...