Grand Theft Auto's musical legacy continued to push the boundaries in 2020 — here's how
GTA Online launches new in-game nightclub with Moodymann, Palms Trax, more as residents
GTA Online has launched a new in-game nightclub.
Following the 2018 upgrade to video game Grand Theft Auto, which saw The Black Madonna, Solomun, Tale of Us and Dixon DJing in the virtual After Hours nightclub, Rockstar Games has announced plans for another club in Los Santos, with a host of new residents.
Peaking Lights announce new album, share first track, ‘EVP’: Listen
Peaking Lights have announced a new album and shared a new track, ‘EVP’. It's the second helping from the forthcoming release following 'Soft Escape'.
The full-length record, 'E S C A P E', will arrive on 4th May and is the first to be released through Dekmantel for the husband and wife duo of Indra Dunis and Aaron Coyes. It follows on from 2017's 'The Fifth State of Consciousness' LP. Key players on the Los Angeles psychedelic and experimental pop scene, take a listen to the single below.
Palms Trax locked as next XOYO resident, reveals full line-up
Palms Trax has been announced as the next resident at London club XOYO.
The Berlin-based DJ and producer, who has released on Lobster Theremin, Dekmantel and Secretsundaze, will hold a three-month residency at the Shoreditch venue.
There's a week-long beach festival in Albania this summer
Kala Festival has shared the full line-up for its 2020 festival.
Returning to Dhërmi, the festival will run from the 10th to the 17th June on the Albanian Riviera, featuring live performances, extended sets and regular DJ sets. Activites and wellness events are also set to take place on the idyllic beaches, with yoga classes, gong baths and beach massages, as well as kayaking, pedalos, and paddleboarding all on offer.
Fred P, Robyn, The Black Madonna, more share Christmas playlists for Help Refugees pop-up stores
Robyn and Fred P are the latest artists to compile Help Refugee playlists.
Alongside playlists already curated by Call Super & Palms Trax, Mr. G, and The Black Madonna, Robyn and Fred P have contributed to the Christmas-themed Spotify playlists, which are in aid of Help Refugees.
Dekmantel Soundsystem locks Call Super, Underground Resistance, Palms Trax, more for XOYO residency
XOYO has revealed the next residents for the upcoming residency slot.
Dekmantel Soundsystem will take over the East London club for 12 weeks this Autumn/Winter season, from the 11th October up until the 27th December.
Kicking off on Friday 11th October with Dekmantel performing all night long, joined by Kamma & Masalo, who perform B2B, and Loud-E. Throughout the rest of the month, the Dutch DJ collective will be joined by the likes of Donna Leake and Palms Trax, with Young Marco, Bufiman, Cinema Royale and Kleo all slated to perform.
Magnetic Fields announces first names for 2019 festival
The first names for this year’s Magnetic Fields Festival have been announced.
This year marks the seventh edition of the festival, which will take place in the Alsisar Mahar palace of Rajasthan from December 13th through the 15th.
Dekmantel shares full schedule for 2019 festival
Dekmantel has released the full schedule for its seventh edition which kicks off in just over a month.
Amongst the main stage highlights this year are Jeff Mills, John Talabot and Palms Trax, who will close the stage on Friday, Saturday and Sunday respectively. Also playing across the weekend are Octo Octa b2b Eris Drew, Motor City Drum Ensemble, Carista, upsammy and Andrew Weatherall, who will open on Friday, August 2nd with a three-and-a-half hour set.
These are the Top 30 UK club events in December 2018
Anyone would think it was Christmas, what with the current vibe— mayhem, chaos and hopes pinned on wish-list dreams. Brexit aside, here are the top 30 UK club events for the last time this year.
Charitable venue The Cause has an incredible offering to kick London off— Skee Mask's album is one of 2018's best, he's playing with our recent interviewee Bruce and Manchester one-to-watch Afrodeutsch.