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Thu, 21:05MagazineAn outbreak of Covid-19 forced the six year-old space to close in mid-March. "We hope to reopen soon but have little idea when that might happen," the team says.- Thu, 19:59Magazine
Pitchfork's inaugural Berlin festival features I. JORDAN, Nia Archives, AYA
It takes place in November right before the music publication's London and Paris editions.
- Thu, 17:11Magazine
London's new hi-fi bar by Bradley Zero and Nathaneal Williams celebrates Afro-Caribbean culture
Located in the Peckham district, Jumbi opens for a soft launch this Saturday, July 2nd.
- Thu, 16:10Magazine
IMOGEN details the release of her debut solo EP, What?
It arrives July 25th on VOITAX.
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RA Picks
- Sat, 2 Jul
fabric: HE.SHE.THEY – Pride w/ Massimiliano Pagliara, Giulia Tess, TAAHLIAH, Cassy & More
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Celebrate Pride weekend with a HE.SHE.THEY takeover. Rave to the nasty, funky sounds of Massimiliano Pagliara, TAAHLIAH and more. - Sat, 2 Jul
Boudica: Yazzus, Donna, Jeanocide, Lewis G Burton, Nanzhen Yang & Samantha Togni
Run by women and non-binary folks, Boudica is a celebration of queer culture and dark electronic music. The latest edition—featuring Yazzus, Lewis G. Burton and founder Samantha Togni—should be a belter. - Tue, 5 Jul
Beyond Image
An immersive midweek motive soundtracked by Silvia Kastel, Flora Yin-Wong and more. - Fri, 8 Jul
Technomate / 06
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Ready to dance and sweat surrounded by friendly, likeminded ravers? Head to Unit 58 to catch the London debuts of Radical Softness, Huamaniser and the excellent HØLEIGH. - Fri, 8 Jul
Expert Death 006
Don't miss UK legend Slimzee playing a special 2000 to 2005 set at Venue MOT. He's joined by Darqwan, Clemency and more.
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Features
- 30 Jun 2022...in picturesAtop an Arctic fjeld in northern Finland during midsummer, the second edition of the Finnish music festival fused sound and scenery for a stunning, surreal experience.Chris Erik Thomas
- 29 Jun 2022Unique and accessible soft synths, plugins and hardware for producers who don't want to break the bank.
- 28 Jun 2022Cloud DJing will soon be the industry standard. But is this new technological development leading artists towards a paradise of convenience—or a data-hungry dystopia?
- 27 Jun 2022Imagine a party where lineups are crowdsourced. Amid concerns of corporations diluting the ethos of underground movements, Decentralized Autonomous Organisations aim to give artists and nightlife audiences control over their culture. But just how feasible is that?
- 23 Jun 2022Top 10 FestivalsThe pioneers of UK dance music take over a 19th-century castle, plus abundant possibilities to rave by the beach. Our guide to the best summer festivals right here.Resident Advisor
- 22 Jun 2022Custom light shows, bright, bouncy beats and a crowd that came committed to livening up the dance floor—this year's fully IRL edition marked an exuberant return for the iconic Barcelona festival.
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RA Exchange
EX.616 Reflections: Web3 in Nightlife
The second instalment in our Reflections series explores the intersection of nightlife and the blockchain-based world of Web3, as reported by senior staff writer Nyshka Chandran in her latest feature.
Music
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Album Review
The Magus Project - Then / Now
The prolific cellist's little known dance music alias receives a timely retrospective, providing an era-hopping itinerary of rave past and present. - ̸
EP Review
Eversines - Achterna
Beautiful and introspective breakbeat on Job Jobse's label, with a remix from Eris Drew.
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Singles
Franco Franco & O$VMV$M - Apatia
Striking Italian-English hip-hop about the nature of apathy, with excellent production from O$VMV$M.Simic - Changing Conditions
Overcast tech house from the next generation of New York minimal heads.- Columbia Records
Beyoncé - Break My Soul
As house music bleeds into mainstream pop, expert cultural documentarian Beyoncé hops on the bandwagon with a comeback single sampling "Show Me Love."
News
̸Thu, 30 Jun 2022
- 13:00Magazine
Daphni to release Cherry, his first album since 2017
It's out October 7th on his Jiaolong label.
- 11:15Magazine
Techno party XXL returns to Depot Mayfield in Manchester
Amelie Lens, VTSS, Helena Hauff and more will play the 12-hour party on October 8th.
- 09:40Magazine
Akai Pro reveals its first MPC with a semi-weighted keyboard
Priced at $1899, it has 25 plugin instruments as well as vocal FX plugins.
̸Wed, 29 Jun 2022
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São Paulo collective TORMENTA reveal soundtrack to horror film, O Som do Labirinto
The score will be available digitally and on vinyl next month via Nyege Nyege Tapes.
- 12:20Magazine
Dresden club Sektor Evolution launches crowdfunder after fire at industrial complex
On June 24th, a blaze tore through the NESTLER complex, which has housed the venue for almost 13 years. No one was injured.
- 09:00Magazine
Boiler Room announces Bali takeover with Floating Points, Matias Aguayo, Jonathan Kusuma
It's happening at Desa Potato Head on July 22nd and 23rd.
̸Tue, 28 Jun 2022
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Tresor to reissue its entire Drexciya catalogue with new cover art
The series kicks off with the electro-techno outfit's 1999 album, Neptune's Lair, due in September.
- 17:04Festival
Unsound announces first names for 2022 edition
700 BLISS, DJ SWISHA, Loraine James, Wanton Witch and others will play the Kraków festival from October 9th through 16th.
- 16:09Magazine
Hudson Mohawke's new album, Cry Sugar, was inspired by 'apocalyptic' film scores
It's described as the artist's "own demented OST to score the twilight of our cultural meltdown."
- 12:00Festival
Sheffield festival No Bounds completes lineup, reveals new venues for 2022
The new artist additions include Craig Richards back-to-back Calibre, I. JORDAN and Yazzus.
- 07:00Magazine
Mix Of The Day: Dade County 1991—The Murk Sound by Diego Andrés
A primer on the legendary Miami duo's timeless house sounds.
̸Mon, 27 Jun 2022
- 20:55Magazine
Suzi Analogue joins music faculty at UNC-Chapel Hill
Starting July 1st, the artist will teach hip-hop production and music as a community-building tool.
- 19:35Magazine
The Met books Lauren Flax, Musclecars, Analog Soul for new event series
Sun Sets will run on Friday and Saturday evenings from July 1st through September 3rd at the New York museum.
- 18:05Magazine
Berghain outlines new harm-reduction and awareness protocols amid rise in spiking claims
A new section of the site details steps to ensure personal safety and ways to help others in need, as well as resources for mental and physical health support.
- 13:00Magazine
Steve Bicknell shares details of anonymous edits YouTube channel backtotheparty
The UK techno pioneer has plans to turn the YouTube channel into a party series later this year.