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CO:QUO announce virtual event series ‘Music Futures & Simulacra: Exploring Without a Map’

NewsJune 8, 2021June 8, 2021

CO:QUO is pleased to present the virtual event series, Music Futures & Simulacra: Exploring Without a Map, taking place in cyberspace throughout June.   The overarching theme of the series looks at…

Pill-iD app developed to scan MDMA pills with aim of saving lives

FeaturedNewsJune 3, 2021June 3, 2021

UK creative technology agency Rehab and French advertising agency Herezie have today announced the prototype for Pill-iD, an app that allows users to scan pills used in recreational drugs with…

DJ Tennis unveils psychedelic ‘Life and Death TV’

NewsMay 27, 2021May 27, 2021

DJ Tennis has spent the past decade moulding Life and Death into an extension of his own multidimensional mind. Refusing to adhere to trends and maintaining a strictly DIY approach,…

Apple Music announces Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos; will bring Lossless Audio to entire catalog

NewsMay 18, 2021May 18, 2021

Apple today announced Apple Music is bringing industry-leading sound quality to subscribers with the addition of Spatial Audio with support for Dolby Atmos. Spatial Audio gives artists the opportunity to…

Watch: Paul Oakenfold’s new documentary “SoundTrek: A Music Journey To Mount Everest”

NewsMay 14, 2021May 14, 2021

Released today exclusively with streaming movie and music service, FlixFling, ‘SoundTrek: A Music Journey To Mount Everest’ is a documentary film that captures electronic dance music pioneer Paul Oakenfold’s April…

Hatcha, Skream, Heartless Crew and more join 50-hour, non-stop fundraising stream for Mental Health Awareness Week

NewsMay 14, 2021May 14, 2021

Phase Transition and Heritage London are proud to present a 50-hour journey through UK sound system culture. Showcasing the foundations of UK Garage, Dubstep, Grime and Drum and Bass this promises to be…

Dave Seaman unveils Selador’s latest vinyl release and talks about falling back in love with the format.

FeaturedNewsMay 13, 2021May 13, 2021

The last 14 months have predominantly been a period of disruption and upheaval for most of us, allowing many time to reflect and deduce what’s really important to them. When…

Trip Radio is set to launch this Friday

NewsMay 12, 2021May 13, 2021

Trip Radio is the brainchild of graphic designer/DJ Craig Mars (ACID87) and DJ William Anthony (Former UGC resident) promising a fresh take on internet radio. It launches on Friday the…

WATCH: The New Romantics documentary

NewsMay 5, 2021June 24, 2021

Electronic music has many roots in previous generations before it and the New Romantic era is no stranger to the use of Synths, electronic drums and the eventual rise of…

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

FeaturedNewsWorldMay 5, 2021May 5, 2021

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…

DMC World DJ Championships are BACK for 2021

NewsMay 4, 2021May 4, 2021

Established in 2018 DMC WORLD PORTABLIST DJ competition showcases the world’s DJ Scratch skills on portable turntables and vinyl records. There are no age restrictions, all turntablist DJs are welcome…

Open House with Carlo Gambino (May)

FeaturedNewsApril 29, 2021April 29, 2021

Hello everyone and welcome back!  I can’t believe we are 4 months into the new year already but it’s so good to finally see we are heading in the right…

Red Bull BC One announces return of online breaking competition

NewsApril 27, 2021April 27, 2021

The Red Bull BC One E-Battle will return for the fourth year, handing B-Boys and B-Girls from around the world the chance to qualify for the Red Bull BC One…

AIAIAI & Ninja Tune unveil world’s first headphones made from recycled vinyl

NewsTech NewsApril 27, 2021April 27, 2021

Danish audio design company, AIAIAI has unveiled a world-first collaboration with Ninja Tune: the new TMA-2 Ninja Tune Edition headphones – made from the leading independent label’s recycled vinyl. The TMA-2 Ninja…

Melbourne’s Zero Tolerance Recordings Set to Relaunch in 2021

Feature ArticlesFeaturedApril 23, 2021April 26, 2021

If you say the words “Zero Tolerance Recordings” to any progressive house and breakbeat loving DJ, producer, or punter active in the early 2000’s, you are likely to get a…

Richie Hawtin aka Plastikman launches Deeper Focus, an AI-powered, personalized soundscape

LifestyleNewsApril 23, 2021April 23, 2021

Endel, creator of personalised sound environments boasting over two million users, and awarded Apple Watch App of the Year 2020, has partnered with pioneering electronic producer and DJ Plastikman (Richie…

FREE DOWNLOAD – Floyd Lavine shares edit of Kwaito favourite, Kabelo’s ‘Pantsula for Life’

GiveawaysMusicNewsApril 21, 2021April 22, 2021

Floyd Lavine has done a sublime and summery re-edit of one his favourite Kwaito jams, Kabelo’s ‘Pantsula for Life’. Head to his Bandcamp for a free download HERE. Floyd says of…

SISTERS WITH TRANSISTORS, the remarkable untold story of electronic music’s female pioneers documentary

FeaturedNewsApril 21, 2021April 21, 2021

SISTERS WITH TRANSISTORS is the remarkable untold story of electronic music’s female pioneers, composers who embraced machines and their liberating technologies to utterly transform how we produce and listen to…

Boomtown Fair postponed to August 2022

NewsUKApril 20, 2021April 20, 2021

In light of the continued situation with the global COVID-19 pandemic, the UKs largest independent festival, Boomtown Fair has just announced that it will no longer be proceeding with the 2021 event…

Goldie releases remastered and repackaged 25th Anniversary edition of his groundbreaking album, ‘Timeless’

NewsApril 16, 2021April 19, 2021

Since its release on 31st July 1995 “Timeless” by Clifford Joseph Price, the pioneering producer and DJ better known as Goldie remains foundational to the evolution of British dance music…