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Tue, 23:00MagazineArriving June 22nd, the LP is the Japanese artist's second in two years following an eight-year hiatus.- Tue, 15:15RA on RA
RA and AVA Festival are hosting a free DJ workshop in Belfast
The session will take place on June 2nd with local DJ Holly Lester.
- Tue, 12:20Festival
Netherland's Draaimolen Festival expands to two days, reveals 2022 lineup
79 acts will head to Tilburg on September 9th and 10th.
- Tue, 12:00Magazine
'It's like the Criminal Justice Act part two': How new UK protest laws echo the aftermath of seminal rave Castlemorton
The 1992 gathering led to a wave of controversial legislation targeting free parties, Roma and New Age travellers.
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Wisdom Teeth: Tristan Arp (Live), Jay Carder, Facta & K-LONE
Tristan Arp, Jay Carder, Facta, K-LONE (UK)
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RA Picks
- Fri, 27 May
Interchange London w / Viper Diva, Trudge, Giselle Guedes, Mindbreak & BRASS TRAXX
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Viper Diva, the hard techno combination of Hadone and Shlømo, will set the FOLD dance floor alight. Also taking centre stage is Giselle Guedes, who's trance-like twists in her sets bring a higher energy wherever she performs. - Fri, 27 May
23 Degrees: Interplanetary Criminal b2b Sully, Kessler, Girls Don't Sync & More
23 degrees has become synonymous with all things Jungle, Breaks and UK influenced sounds. This time they land in the capital at Village Underground to deliver what they do best, top drawer dance floor hitters all throughout the night. - Fri, 27 May
Wide Awake 2022
This eco-conscious festival pushes social awareness to the forefront of their concept. The event's line up is rich in live performances by the likes of Bicep, Overmono and Sofia Kourtesis. Make sure to get yourself down to Brockwell Park for this one. - Sat, 28 May
Flesh Queer Festival
The first edition of Flesh Queer Festival, a party for LGBTQ+ folk and their friends and allies, welcomes a stacked lineup of majority women, trans, non-binary and queer artists. - Sat, 28 May
B.A.D. & Village Underground Present...
Another best of the best at Black Artist Database’s showcase - this time at Village Underground. Expect high-energy spice and hypey selections spanning electro, techno, bass and garage - Sun, 29 May
Crossbreed w/ Sedef Adasi & Kiwi
Newly announced Berghain and Panorama Bar resident Sedef Adasi joins Kiwi at Crossbreed's weekly Sunday party. Dress to sweat. - Sun, 29 May
DQSD Deptford Queer Soundsystem Day (Free)
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This day of free music, including sets from OK Williams and Hannah Holland, is presented by some of London's key LGBTQ+ dance music collectives and will celebrate South London's sound system heritage. - Wed, 1 Jun
Heels & Souls 7th Birthday (Boat Party + Afters)
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Heels & Souls celebrate seven years in the game with a party boat followed by a night at Venue MOT. Cruise down the Thames with Peach, Club Fitness and more, before a TBA special guest, Sean OD, James Andrew and Heels & Souls take things through to 6 AM in the club. - Wed, 1 Jun
The Pickle Factory with Yu Su All Night Long
Start the bank holiday right with Yu Su, who brings her bright and varied selections to The Pickle Factory.
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Features
- 19 May 2022We spoke to founder Tom Lea and artists including E.M.M.A, India Jordan, UNIIQU3 and 96 Back about the label's 12-year-long history and the friends they made along the way.
- 12 May 2022Top 10 FestivalsDance under the midnight sun in Finland or head to London's Peckham Rye Park. We count down the very best festivals happening next month.Resident Advisor
- 5 May 2022"The DIY setup allows you to turn it into a level of artistry."—Contemporary crews describe how they put their legendary sound systems together.Peter Kirn
- 28 Apr 2022A younger generation of DJs are using shitposting as an antidote to Instagram's overly serious exercises in self-promotion—and reflecting the absurdity of contemporary culture back on itself.Gunseli Yalcinkaya
- 26 Apr 2022Top 10 FestivalsIt's a "Rave New World." Bang Face Weekender in Southport and New York’s WIRE FESTIVAL where techno legends convene, make it onto May's festival round up.Resident Advisor
Music
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RA Podcast
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Album Review
Claire Rousay - Everything Perfect Is Already Here
Claire Rousay's most ambient album blends strings, field recordings and voice into one lovely blur. - ̸
EP Review
AOW - Hear The Light
Dan Ghenacia and Tolga Fidan indulge in the psychedelic side of breakbeats and electro.
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Singles
Desert Sound Colony - Extreme Meltdown
Desert Sound Colony goes bad cop mode on this Unknown To The Unknown release.TDJ - Sway (The Places She Goes)
Canadian Eurodance of the highest order.
News
̸Tue, 24 May 2022
- 08:15Magazine
The Warehouse Project reveals first shows for 2022 season
The Manchester series will run from September through New Year's Day.
̸Mon, 23 May 2022
- 20:27Magazine
Grid Records celebrates one year with latest compilation, Da Capo Al Coda
Arriving June 3rd, the record includes tracks from Henzo, K Wata, Mafou, Sputnik One, Tristan Arp and Yilan.
- 15:20Magazine
Mark Barrott and Pete Gooding curate fourth La Torre Ibiza compilation
Out July 1st, the LP includes music by Rare Silk, Suzanne Ciani and Special Request.
- 07:00Magazine
Lucrecia Dalt reveals score for new HBO series The Baby
Out next week, the 28-track LP explores "weird voices, bodily sounds and throat singing," according to the Colombian artist.
̸Sun, 22 May 2022
- 12:00Magazine
New exhibition in Valencia showcases posters and flyers from legendary club scene La Ruta del Bakalao
It's on at the Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno (IVAM) until June 12th.
̸Sat, 21 May 2022
- 22:30Magazine
Nina Kraviz won't play three upcoming festivals in Europe and the US
The Crave in The Hague, Movement Detroit and Dortmund's PollerWiesen have published statements confirming the news.
- 09:00Magazine
'We didn't limit ourselves': Rødhåd and JakoJako collaborate on debut album, In Vere
The LP is out now via WSNWG.
̸Fri, 20 May 2022
- 18:00Magazine
Bandcamp to continue existing payment system on Android as Epic Games and Google reach agreement
"Fans can keep supporting artists on Android as they have, and we'll continue paying artists the same share of sales," wrote CEO Ethan Diamond in a blog post today.
- 14:50Magazine
Nicolás Jaar curates two-part compilation of Polish avant-garde music
Would It Sound Just As Bad If You Played It Backwards? is now out via Other People.
- 12:40Magazine
Art as a weapon: Kyiv's creative community gathers at one-day festival to celebrate Ukrainian culture and reflect on the war
Spanning music, theatre, lectures and more, last Saturday's event was a momentous occasion. We spoke to people who were there.
- 12:00Magazine
New York artist Barbie Bertisch plays sax and bass guitar on debut album, Prelude
Two years in the making, the LP lands on her Love Injection label next month.
̸Thu, 19 May 2022
- 21:42Magazine
FJAAK, Nastia, Tato Getia and more to participate in Wire Festival's panel discussions
The conversations will explore the impact of 21-and-over clubbing, what it takes to build a DJ career and whether artists should be political.
- 18:20Magazine
Greek composer and synth artist Vangelis dies aged 79
The electronic music pioneer scored films like Blade Runner, Chariots Of Fire and Alexander.
- 16:52Festival
MUTEK Montréal confirms Korea Town Acid, Max Cooper, rRoxymore in 2022
Around 80 performances will take place across six days in August.
- 14:50Festival
Berlin club Tresor to host seven-week festival in July and August
Spanning club nights, concerts, talks and more, Tresor 31 will run from July 8th through August 27th across Tresor, Globus, OHM and Kraftwerk.
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VËRYL Festival adds Aurora Halal, Yu Su, GiGi FM for 2022
The four-day event is taking place near Berlin from August 11th through 14th.