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The first ever Drumcode Festival has been announced by label head Adam Beyer. The festival will take place on Saturday, August 18th 2018, at NDSM Docklands – home to Pitch and DGTL festivals. According to the Facebook event page, it will be in held in partnership with notorious Dutch-based promoter

Ever loved a venue so much that you wish you could take home a little piece of it? Well, fans of Berghain (Berlin) and Fabric (London) will soon have this opportunity, as both clubs have recently announced plans to auction off some famous artefacts. Berghain is in the process of

At a party at London’s Corsica Club last night, the third of Hyperdub’s monthly residency called Ø, clubbers were treated to a surprise guest DJ appearance by Björk. FACT magazine reports that the Icelandic musician played a set comprised of a “mixture of musique concrète, bass and R’N’B-inspired tracks, including

Forthcoming film Ghost In The Shell – a remake of the 1995 animé feature of the same name – will feature a soundtrack boasting the likes of Tricky, Nils Frahm, DJ Shadow and Johnny Jewel. Officially called Music Inspired By The Motion Picture Ghost In The Shell, it is unclear

Electronic crossover artist Jlin will release her second album, titled Black Origami, on Mike Paradinas’s Planet Mu label. The album, which follows 2015 debut Dark Energy, will be released on 19 May. Speaking about the album, Jlin comments: “The simple definition of origami is the art of folding and constructing

San Francisco-based record label Dark Entries have announced that they will bring out Helena Hauff’s A Tape for the first time on vinyl, with the record dropping on April 10th. The album, which comprises twelve recordings made by Hauff between 2011 and 2014, was originally released on cassette by Handmade

Multi-talented singer, songwriter and producer Cimo Fränkel has shared latest single and video for ‘Never Give Up’ released on September 15th. Cimo Fränkel’s latest single ‘Never Give Up’ invites us on a seductive, yet groove-fueled journey across sun-kissed cityscapes. A level-headed bass guitar strolls in alongside clicked percussion, as Cimo’s

John Lever, the powerful rhythmic force behind cult band The Chameleons, has died after a short period of illness. Group co-founder Mark Burgess posted the sad news on Facebook yesterday. Lever played on the band’s first three albums – Script Of The Bridge (1983), What Does Anything Mean? Basically (1985),

Electro-symphonic artist AstroVoyager has released his next endeavor, and full length LP with Prague Concert Philharmonic, entitled Big Bang via CosmXploreR. Born in Metz and based in Dole, eastern France since 2011, music has been Philippe Fagnoni aka AstroVoyager’s passion from a young age. Philippe was part of various bands

SoundCloud has responded to persistent complaints from within the electronic music world by expanding its Premier Program to include DJs, Remixers and Producers. This expansion will allow these artists to earn money for the mixes and remixes that they post. In a blog post, the music streaming company said: “DJs

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