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No longer living in the same city for the first time, the Australian group's new album was made in bursts of hyperproductive, free-flowing sessions. They speak to Valerie Lee about the impact of ...
Tomodachi launched with a three-part opening party last month (July 23). While the venue's initial opening week was cancelled due to the building's electricity being cut, the official opening party ...
The Blessed Madonna pulled out from the line-up of Boardmasters over the weekend, claiming that the festival set “restrictions” on political messaging during performances.
In a new interview with Channel 4, bandmates Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett teased the release of new music ahead of their 25th anniversary celebrations.
Eight people have been killed and three injured in a shooting at a nightclub in Santa Lucía, Ecuador, local police have confirmed. The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, August 10, when a ...
Musically, Art Beyond The Shell pulls local emerging DJs to perform at its events across London, blending sounds like dancehall, R&B, soca, and Afro house without a specific headliner for each bill.
More than 20 artists including Jamie xx, PinkPantheress, and Damon Albarn are billed to play the UK’s “largest ever fundraising concert for Gaza” next month. Together For Palestine is set to go ahead ...
Fat Tony was one of the UK's first house DJs and has had a rollercoaster career through dance music “Freddy Mercury was the first person ever to give me a line of cocaine,” confides Fat Tony. Then he ...
Brighter Days Family are the DJ, MC and producer collective whose shared love for music translates into genre-bending output and a rejection of the industry’s tendency to “act bad”. With a debut album ...
The first nominees for this year’s Independent Music Awards (AIM) have been revealed, including a sweeping number of dance music artists. The 15th edition of the AIM Awards will take place at London’s ...
Margins United reveals next wave line-up for day-to-night festival this September Eastern Margins has revealed the final names for its second Margins United edition, going ahead on September 27 as a ...
Despite only having been synthesised in 1943, the substance swiftly became a symbol of world counter-culture, from The Beatles' psychedelia through to acid house and the heyday of the 90s rave to ...