A new survey has found that Gen Z are listening to more vinyl, CDs and cassettes than any other age group. The study, carried out...
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Our monthly label showcase, The Sound Of, puts the focus on the imprints we love; outlets that are championing new artists, dropping key releases and...
Like so many stories in dance music, it all started with a record shop: Delirium, in Frankfurt. A “mecca for house and techno heads” as...
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On-demand audio streaming is also up 15%
19.2 million vinyl albums were sold in the US in the first six months of 2021, a 108% increase on the same period of last...
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More than half of surveyed 18-24-year-olds are listening to physical music
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Oliver Helden topped the list on BeatStats
BeatStats has compiled data from Beatport sales to reveal the biggest-selling dance artists of the last 12 months.
Collating artists, labels, and track rankings from...
Snowbombing shapes up for another avalanche of fun
These days, establishing and maintaining a high-end festival brand requires more than just bunging a decent soundsystem in a field and expecting the mindless rabble...
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Manufacturing delays and rising costs are straining small, independent vinyl labels. Paired with environmental concerns and a reassessment of what physical releases can entail, the...
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"An outlet for music from the outer fringes of the dancefloor..."
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The streaming platform could be following in Spotify’s recent footsteps...
Apple Music has launched its ‘Preferred Distribution Program’.
In choosing three music distributors – namely, CD Baby, The Orchard, and Kontor New Media – Apple...
LET THERE BE HOUSE House is back in a big way — and soulful stalwarts Defected are spearheading the revival...
12 years on from founding Defected Records, Simon Dunmore is still at the coalface. You could forgive the boss of one of the UK's most...
Roland’s VR-5 is a little box of delights that’s bringing club nights into the homes of party-goers everywhere. Now you never have to miss the...
Popular London hotspot, Fabric are keen to push the clubbing boundaries and also spread their reach out to as many clubbers as possible. To this...
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Our monthly label showcase, The Sound Of, puts the focus on the imprints we love; outlets that are championing new artists, dropping key releases and...
“100% Silk has always been about feeling over functionality,” says Britt Brown, who founded the Los Angeles label in 2011 with Amanda Brown. “The music...
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A new government document also outlines that clubs will be eligible for business rates relief
London’s Night Czar Amy Lamé has appealed to local council authorities to suspend licence fees and late night levy fees for hospitality businesses for 12...
Thomas Gandey shares the 10 tracks that shaped his musical journey...
A core solo artist on Get Physical, multi-talented Thomas Gandey has released on many of the world's best electronic labels just in the last year...
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Continuing the legacy of his Lovefingers blog, Andrew Hogge’s ESP Institute is a truly anything-goes imprint, unbound by genre or style. Alongside a mix from its catalogue, he tells Anna Wall about how how his DIY attitude and digger’s mentality has helped him unearth countless new musical gems