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SoundCloud
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Soundcloud announces lay-offs affecting ‘up to 20%’ of workforce

“Today’s change positions SoundCloud for the long run and puts us on a path to sustained profitability"

Soundcloud has announced lay-offs that will affect ‘up to 20%’ of its workforce, according to an internal memo obtained by Billboard. SoundCloud CEO Michael Weissman...

Reloop Tun 3 MK2
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Reloop announces new turntable, Turn 3 MK2

Furnished with a newly redesigned tonearm, a synchronous belt drive and other features

Reloop has announced a new turntable called the Turn 3 MK2. The new unit features a redesigned tonearm, a synchronous belt drive for noise reduction...

THE ITALIAN TECHNO TITAN: MARCO CAROLA

In a rare interview, the Music On don talks candidly to DJ Mag...

Marco Carola is an enigma. In a rare interview, the Italian techno DJ/producer and Music On promoter talks to DJ Mag about record shopping in...

AMON TOBIN: THE SOUND OF SCIENCE

Amon Tobin's evolved "Two Fingers" project

Amon Tobin started out experimenting with a double cassette player and ended up piloting the world's most mind-blowing live show.

Baltimore's Dukeyman has passed away
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Dukeyman, Baltimore club pioneer and DJ, has died

The news was first shared on social media over the weekend

Dukeyman, the pioneering Baltimore-born producer, club DJ and sound engineer born Ronald Hall, has died. The news was confirmed on Saturday (18th February) in a...

Motion Bristol Festicket administration
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Clubs and promoters using Festicket predict huge losses as company falls into administration

Motion Bristol have issued a statement outlining outstanding payments in excess of £300,000

Clubs and promoters using the Festicket ticketing platform are predicting considerable losses after officials recommended the company enter administration. The business, which claimed to be...

SoundSystem Futures - Ella Brolly at Kilburn CarniVale 2021 for Lin Kam Art
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Sound System Futures pilot programme launched for young people ahead of Notting Hill Carnival

Founder Linett Kamala hopes to "inspire [young DJs] to continue this incredible cultural legacy of sound system culture we’ve been gifted in the UK by the Windrush Generation"

A new pilot programme wants to help educate and empower young talent to further UK sound system culture in the future. The Lin Kam Art...

Compilation of the Month: Andrew Weatherall ‘Heavenly Remixes 3 & 4’ [Heavenly Recordings]
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Compilation of the Month: Andrew Weatherall ‘Heavenly Remixes 3 & 4’ [Heavenly Recordings]

Andrew Weatherall's remixes for Heavenly Recordings are spread across two glorious volumes, and demonstrate his magic touch for turning live bands into dancefloor gold

Such was Weatherall’s production influence on Primal Scream’s ‘Screamadelica’, their 1991 album that distilled the Balearic spirit of acid house, he’s indelibly linked to Creation...
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Compilation of the Month: DJ Harvey ‘Mercury Rising: Volumen Tres’

DJ Harvey conveys the hedonistic spirit of Pikes Ibiza in the ecstatic third edition of Mercury Rising compilation series

Oft quoted as saying, “You can’t understand the blues until you’ve had your heart broken by a woman, and you can’t understand my music until...

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Canada's best clubs - the defining dancefloors that underpin the nation's electronic music scene

From festival-grade open-air clubs, converted industrial units and polished modern club spaces, Canada's club scene is an exciting melting pot. These are the best dancefloors...
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Solid Gold: DJ Shadow's 'Entroducing....' is a masterclass in the art of sampling

 

DJ Shadow's debut album, 'Endtroducing.....', released via UK label Mo'Wax Records in 1996, presented abstract, instrumental hip hop as a worthy deviation from the...

Mo’Wax was undoubtedly one of the most important British record labels of the 1990s, showcasing a kind of retro futuristic approach to art, where aesthetic...
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On Cue: Nene H

Having trained as a classical pianist as a child in Turkey, before becoming a successful techno artist in Berlin, Nene H has been on a...

The endless evolution of Jersey club
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The endless evolution of Jersey club

With its high-energy beats, infectious dance routines and community ethos, Jersey club has become a global phenomenon. Tice Cin reports from New Jersey on some of the people pushing the sound forwards, the special moments they create, and their hopes for the future of the music

Over the past 20 years, Jersey club has become part of the fabric of its home state. Pioneered by DJ Tameil, the late, great Tim...

Two Shell pose in front of a projection of FKA Twigs
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Two Shell and FKA Twigs link up on new single, ‘Talk To Me’: Listen

FKA Twigs, who's working on her next, techno-inspired album, shared that she's a Two Shell fan on her Discord server back in January

Two Shell and FKA Twigs have teamed up for a new single called 'Talk To Me'. Listen to it below. The enigmatic and irreverent electronic...

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Cumbia music receives cultural heritage status in Colombia

"It deserves a place in the History of Colombia and an important consideration in the culture," said the country's Minister of Culture, Patricia Ariza

Cumbia music has been granted cultural heritage status in Colombia. According to Colombian radio station RCN, the traditional genre of Latin American music and dance...