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Eric Prydz black and white photo next to one of Cardiff Castle

Prydz will be joined by Enrico Sangiuliano, ANNA, Layla Benitez, Cristoph and James Organ 

Eric Prydz will play a live show a Cardiff Castle this summer. Taking place on 29th June, Prydz will be joined by Enrico Sangiuliano, ANNA...

Photo of Lucas Alexander wearing a black t-shirt and bucket hat in front of a blue wall

Cardiff’s Lucas Alexander returns to his own Rarebit Records with a double helping of glitched-out tech-house that refracts motifs from UK garage and jungle

Lucas Alexander will release his new EP, ‘Bad Boy Dubs’, this Friday. Have an exclusive first listen to the title track below. The two-tracker signals...

Huw Wackman

Cwmbran DJ Huw Wackman had finished as a runner-time three times

Cwmbran DJ Huw Wackman — real name Miaer Lloyd — has won Technics' fabled DMC UK championship after 36 years of trying. Lloyd managed to...

New music podcast, Cwm Dancing, celebrates Welsh electronic music

Writer and presenter Dave Columbo Jenkins hosts the new show following his recent DJ Mag feature about Welsh electronic music history

A new music podcast "celebrates and champions" Welsh electronic music. Cwm Dancing is hosted by writer and presenter Dave Columbo Jenkins on his 1 More...

Welsh music feature

Since electronic music’s early days, Wales has produced incredible artists, but is often overlooked in its history. Here, Dave Jenkins celebrates the unsung heroes of the scene and meets a new generation putting their national identity at the forefront of their music

Croeso i Gymru, a land rich with music history. Home to the oldest festival of music and culture in Europe (the Eisteddfod, 1176), Marconi’s first...

high contrast

Stream a rework of 'Music Is Everything' by Pola & Bryson

High Contrast has announced a 20th-anniversary edition of his debut LP, 'True Colours'. The Welsh drum & bass producer and musician - real name Lincoln...

Venues will be shuttered again from 27th December 

Nightclubs in Wales are set to close as COVID-19 infection rates continue to increase across the United Kingdom. 

The country is currently experiencing a rapid...

They will also be required for large-scale events throughout the country

A vaccine pass or a negative COVID-19 test will be soon required for entry into Welsh nightclubs.

From 11th October, clubs in the country will only...

The Safer Streets fund has also been doubled to £45 million, which will be used to provide neighbourhoods with increased and improved street lighting and...

Undercover police may patrol nightclubs and bars in England and Wales as part of new plans set out by the government to identify and prevent...

Raids took place in London, Leeds, Norfolk, Wales and elsewhere

Illegal raves held across the UK during the bank holiday weekend have resulted in fines and clashes with police.

It's reported that police were called...

Emerging electro producer Aloka steps up with the ‘Concave/Convex’ EP. Hear the razor sharp B-side now...

Welsh electro producer Aloka will launch his new Typless label with the release of his ‘Concave/Convex’ EP this Friday 1st March.

The emerging producer breaks...

There were over 680 reports of raves of unlicensed and music events in 2017...

Illegal raves are on the rise in the UK, according to a new report.

According to Sky News, there were 682 reports of illegal...

The Police warn farmers and landowners to be vigilant...

With clubs closing across the UK, one noticeable knock-on effect has been a noticeable increase in illegal raves throughout the UK — and the Police...

Raves over the last May Bank Holiday weekend reportedly drove the local wildlife nuts...

A wildlife expert in Wales has warned that illegal raves there could be damaging wildlife in the country by scaring animals away with the disturbance...

One of the best line-ups of next year has been revealed! 

Taking place in a leafy and secluded woodland each year, Gottwood festival is something special. 

It’s consistently boasted a slew of excellent underground acts...

Tom Demac's roving techno sound

Tom Demac might've bedded in with Hypercolour in recent times, but he started out raving at free parties in North Wales in the early noughties...

Tale of Us, Prosumer, Calibre & More

Each year, the inclusive three-day dance fest in some Welsh woods next to Carregewlyd Estate gets a little bit bigger, while still retaining its warm...

Damage Control!

Benjamin Damage's new phuture techno opus is immense

Gottwood festival reveals full line up

Now in its fourth year running Gottwood festival is the Welsh boutique electronic music festival taking place from Thursday 20th – Sunday 23rd June.