Dominic Butler and Mark Yardley famously took the name Stanton Warriors from a manhole cover on a Bristol street in the mid ’90s. An apt...
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With bass, breaks, techno and percussive heat, Bristol’s Ian DPM sprints the gamut of contemporary UK club sounds for the Fresh Kicks mix series
Ian DPM is really, really busy. The DPM stands for ‘Definite Party Material’, a title shared with the prolific YouTube channel the Bristol DJ has...
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The dystopian party playground takes its name from Boomtown Fair's new techno area
A new 3,500-capacity club has opened in Bristol, Area 404, run by the crew behind the legendary Boomtown Fair, a former Best of British nominee...
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The book is out on October 31st
Over the summer, trip-hop pioneer Tricky announced that he would be releasing an autobiography called 'Hell Is Round the Corner'.
He's now shared a...
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The footage from the video is taken from a party in Bristol
Giant Swan have shared a visual accompaniment for '55 Year Old Daughter', the opening track from their debut album, due on 8th November.
"55YOD is...
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With contributions from Shaun Ryder, industry insiders and 'former gangsters'...
Tricky has announced his autobiography, 'Hell Is Round the Corner', which will be published by Blink on 31st October. The title is taken from a...
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Bristol beat-maker Boca 45's new album is dedicated to his love of funk and soul. DJ Mag finds out how collaboration shapes his sound
“The tent was rammed halfway through my set - they wouldn’t let anybody in, so I must have done something right,” beams funk aficionado Boca 45, a few...
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The season will run from October through December
In:Motion has revealed the first wave of acts joining their 10th anniversay season.
Taking place from 28th September to 20th December, the Autumn/Winter season of...
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On Cue is our flagship mix series, celebrating the pivotal DJs and producers whose influence has shaped the world of electronic music, both in their...
“Om Unit was never supposed to be a jungle or a drum & bass project, as such,” Jim Coles, the man behind the moniker, tells...
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Stanton Warriors are the UK breaks and bass duo who've fought fiercely to push their genre-blending sound for more than two decades. And with a...
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Next up on Bristol’s Livity Sound is Toma Kami with the ‘Negative Extasy’ EP. Hear the radiant and rhythmically complex ‘Aces’ now...
Ever-reliable Bristol label Livity Sound will release Toma Kami’s new EP ‘Negative Extasy’ this Friday 28th June.
The label’s first release of 2019 – following...
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Local crew Dirtytalk aim to raise £45,000 for music and arts space, Strange Brew...
Bristol promotion team Dirtytalk have launched a crowdfunding campaign to fund the creation of a new music and arts venue in the city, named Strange...
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Bristol outfit Ishmael Ensemble will release their debut LP, ‘A State of Flow’ on 3rd May. Hear ‘Full Circle feat. Holysseus Fly’ now...
Bristol contemporary jazz and electronic outfit Ishmael Ensemble will release their debut LP, ‘A State of Flow’ on 3rd May.
Following a banner year in...
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Broken techno and blistering bass from Bristol-based upstart Henry Greenleaf in our Fresh Kicks mix series...
22-year-old Henry Greenleaf is one of the young leading lights in the UK’s bass-led techno sphere. Relocating from his native London to Bristol after graduating...
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Featuring interviews with Portishead, Smith & Mighty, Tricky and Roni Size...
Massive Attack’s story is to be told in a new book, ‘Out Of The Comfort Zone’.
The work is due to be published on 4th...
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Dubstep legend Pinch dishes up an hour of cutting-edge bass manoeuvres and propulsive rhythms as part of our Podcast mix series...
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“I wanted to try and capture all elements of the clubbing experience without being too obvious,” says Bruce, the DJ/producer behind Hessle Audio's latest LP, ...
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With Floating Points, Moodymann, Todd Terje and more already announced...
Bristol venue company Motion have just unveiled a brand new space to add to their impressive portfolio.
Named The Marble Factory, it’s where the city’s...
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The series of parties kick off from 6th October...
A new, temporary club space is coming to Bristol.
Opening its doors for a series of parties from 6th October, details of the 1000-capacity T...
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Hear the lush, percussive album track 'Æon' now...
Hessle Audio have shared details for the debut album from UK producer Bruce.
The groundbreaking UK label – helmed by Ben UFO, Pangaea and Pearson...
Two days of fire-breathing fun...
Love Saves the Day has announced that Arcadia will be bringing their iconic Afterburner stage design to this year’s festival.
The Afterburner stage is a...