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Overmono reveal full details of their autumn headline world tour

NewsMay 15, 2023May 15, 2023

Overmono have just released their debut album Good Lies via XL Recordings. The highly anticipated record garnered critical acclaim upon release, with the likes of The Observer, The Guardian, NME,…

Victor Calderone and Avision relaunch the NY-based imprint Matter+

NewsMay 8, 2023May 8, 2023

Renowned US DJ, Producer and Label Boss Victor Calderone’s 20+ year track record speaks entirely for itself. Considered by many an influential and inspirational talent, Victor has entertained millions of…

Relive Fatboy Slim – Live At Big Beach Boutique II, Brighton, 2002

Featured NewsMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023

Now you can relive the moment that Big Beach Boutique II, the free concert held on 13 July 2002 by Fatboy Slim (Norman Cook) on Brighton Beach, Brighton, England put…

Scan and catalogue your vinyl collection with Retro-Cool Gadhouse’s App

NewsApril 27, 2023April 27, 2023

Global audio and lifestyle brand Gadhouse has announced its latest innovation for record collectors and vinyl music fans – GadGo – an easy-to-use app with ‘scan your vinyl’ feature using the sleeve…

Twenty of the most influential Drum & Bass tracks

Feature Articles FeaturedApril 26, 2023April 27, 2023

In the early 1990s, a growing nightclub and outdoor event culture gave birth to new genres in the rave scene, including breakbeat, hardcore, darkcore, and hardcore jungle. The music combined…

Unique Record Store Canal Boat SUNK in Manchester Canals

Featured NewsApril 24, 2023April 24, 2023

Rubber Ducky Records, a unique record shop on a canal boat docked in the town of Sowerby Bridge in West Yorkshire, has sunk. The unfortunate news was broken by founder Myles…

Retro revival with launch of Sixties-inspired Turntables

News Tech NewsApril 19, 2023April 19, 2023

Global audio and lifestyle brand Gadhouse has launched its sixties-inspired turntable range Brad Retro to the UK market. The Brad Retro, available in five stylishly stand-out colourways, is the ultimate retro-modern combination of an…

Is this the end of the Record Label? An industry that’s reclaiming the underground and independence

Feature Articles Featured Music IndustryApril 17, 2023April 17, 2023

We live in a hyper-speed world where everything changes so quickly. So much so that it is impossible to even keep up with real-world events, let alone the pace at…

MONOLAKE to release dub-techno classic ‘Hongkong’, on vinyl for the first time

NewsApril 17, 2023April 17, 2023

Hongkong by Monolake Field Records has been publishing versatile electronic music from a string of high-principled artists since 2008. Firmly rooted in minimalism and modesty, the label gained a reputation…

James Grant and Bristol legend Jody Wisternoff release ‘Anjunadeep 14’ compilation

NewsApril 17, 2023April 17, 2023

Anjunadeep label co-founder and A&R James Grant and Bristolian DJ Jody Wisternoff share their milestone tenth mixed compilation together – Anjunadeep 14 Mixed By James Grant & Jody Wisternoff. Anjunadeep,…

We are looking for writers all around the world in music, fashion, lifestyle and more

Lifestyle NewsApril 13, 2023April 13, 2023

We are always looking for writers / contributors from around the world that want to contribute. We are looking for writers in fashion, lifestyle, travel, art, photography and of course…

Armada launches documentary series ‘Armada Music 20 Years Classics’

Featured NewsApril 11, 2023April 11, 2023

In advance of its 20th anniversary this June, Armada Music, the biggest independent dance music label in the world, today revealed the first episode of its documentary series ‘Armada Music 20…

Final Trevino [Marcus Intalex] album ‘Back’ to be released posthumously

NewsApril 11, 2023April 11, 2023

In May 2016, Trevino a.k.a. Marcus Intalex released his acclaimed debut album, ‘Front’, on his own Birdie label. Almost exactly seven years on, the follow up album ‘Back’ will be…

Pig&Dan + Gregor Tresher’s acclaimed ‘Soulcatcher’ album gets full release on Truesoul

Featured NewsApril 6, 2023April 6, 2023

Pig&Dan & Gregor Tresher’s acclaimed album ‘Soulcatcher’ receives a full release on 31 March 2023, set to be available as a download and in vinyl format for the first time,…

Why is rave favourite Bits and Pieces so loved in Scotland?

NewsApril 6, 2023April 6, 2023

Why is rave favourite Bits and Pieces so loved in Scotland? This is the untold story of how an underground Dutch dance tune written in 1994 became the ultimate Scottish…

What is electronic music? How is it produced? 1969 BBC Radiophonic Workshop

NewsApril 6, 2023April 6, 2023

This clip is from Workshop: The Same Trade As Mozart, originally broadcast 3 August, 1969. Desmond Briscoe – the head of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop – enlists the help of…

FREE DOWNLOAD 808 State – Pacific State (Mallinder Remix)

Music NewsApril 3, 2023April 3, 2023

MusicToDieFor · [Free D/L]: 808 State – Pacific State (Mallinder Remix) A stone-cold classic from the original acid house scene updated by Mallinder for dancefloors & DJ sets in 2023….

Gilles Peterson’s Arc Label to reissue Yusef Lateef’s 1969 album Detroit Latitude 42° 30′ Longitude 83°

NewsMarch 29, 2023March 29, 2023

DJ and broadcaster Gilles Peterson’s exploration of the Warner Music archive has led him to a standout album from a true jazz innovator. For a special reissue on his Arc…

FREE DOWNLOAD – Max Richter – On the Nature of Daylight (Arina Mur “The Last Of Us” edit)

Music NewsMarch 28, 2023March 28, 2023

House Music With Love · Free Download: Max Richter – On the Nature of Daylight (Arina Mur "The Last Of Us" edit) Max Richter’s “On The Nature of Daylight” is…

Welcome Plant & Deck – Leeds’ only house plant and record shop

NewsMarch 27, 2023March 27, 2023

Plant & Deck, Leeds’ only house plant and record shop, is located within The Imaginarium at 3 Church Walk in Leeds city centre just a few minutes walk from the…