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A Campaign Against Living Miserably...

Streetwear brand TRASH has teamed up with CALM, a worthy charity that aims to raise awareness in the prevention of male suicide.

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From the London Remix Festival

Dance music producers have always used samples, but it's increasingly hard to find some good original sample sources to use. The fact that an original artist can take a sizeable chunk of your track's royalties if it's successful and detected, and that sample packs can lead to everyone using the same sounds means that producers need to start going one step further to keep originality in their productions.

Scottish dance pioneers Finitribe reboot

Finitribe started off as an experimental guitar band in the mid-'80s but they soon embraced electronic music and sample culture and set up their own Finiflex label.

New Ibiza venue undergoes name change

After months of speculation, a few setbacks and now a name change, Bomba Ibiza, now operating as 'Booom' is set to open with a host of weekly residencies including Luciano and Defected, who make the switch from Pacha for the 2013 season.

New 'Used and Abused' concept for Ibiza.

Loco Dice is probably the last techno giant without his own Ibiza night, until now that is….

Footwork don Kuhn introduces Astro Nautico crew

“My background is sort of all over the map,” says New York-based artist Kuhn, aka Bennett Kuhn, whose sophomore 'Kings EP' is out now on Civil Music.

Shedding the light on Adam Shelton's bar

We're all aware of UK clubland's biggest churches. The Ministries, Fabrics and Sankeys, where we find ourselves throwing shapes each weekend – our eyes saucers, faces a contorted mess.

House don vents on dodgy promoters and pirates

Tech house DJ and producer, Timo Garcia has spoken out on the pitfalls of breaking through to the dance music scene.

Speaking to The Sun...

Tech-funker launches series of solo parties

One DJ. One Room. All Night Long

Happa's Techno 2.0 vibes

The speed with which Leeds techno wunderkind Happa has risen to hype levels is almost frightening. Appearing as if from nowhere in 2012 with a debut 12 for Church — a label launched by the forward-thinking south London club of the same name — he's caught the ear of the bass and techno cognoscenti alike with a sound hewn from onyx synths, sepulchral, industrial clanking drums and a roughneck garage swing that keeps the dance bubbling.

The lush electronic psychedelia of Melody's Echo Chamber

It's a period of transition for Melody Prochet. The Aix-en-Provence-born, Parisian free spirit behind Melody's Echo Chamber, along with Kevin Parker of Perth, Australia space...

Matt Walsh's Clouded Vision in perfect sight

Clouded Vision definitely doesn't refer to the clear path Matt Walsh has trodden in his rise up the quality electronic music rankings. Growing up in...

Plump DJs 'fess up to a 'Dirty Weekend'

Those Plump DJs, Andy Gardner and Lee Rous, have their latest comp — 'Dirty Weekend' — out this month on Grand Hotel Records. Their seventh...