Fresh Kicks 105: Reza Athar
Teacher by day, DJ by night, Nijmegan’s Reza Athar’s sound is characterised by sophisticated and patient grooves, playful sonic trills and unpredictable shifts in style. First falling in love with …
On Cue: Sync 24
Phil Bolland has been flying the flag for electro in the UK for close to two decades now. Through his longrunning party series, Scand, and prolific label, Cultivated Electronics, he …
Modeselektor: How I Play Live
Modeselektor are one of the most prolific electronic music duos in the world. Releasing their first records in 1999, they quickly found a home on Ellen Allien’s iconic BPitch Control …
Take 10: Shlohmo picks the tracks that have inspired him
Four years on from his ‘Dark Red’ album and LA producer Henry Laufer’s solo work is as luscious and melancholic as ever. Released back in March, the WeDidIt boss’ new long-player — …
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Björk’s Cornucopia Concert Is the Wildest Visual Display That I’ve Ever Seen
Depending on whom you ask, New York City’s Hudson Yards — a ten-year development push to rehabilitate the garish commuter rail yard along lower Manhattan’s western edge — is either …
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Moby Shares the Story of Lana Del Rey Politely Shutting Down His Game
In the aughts music scene, there was a run where Moby was about as big as it got, and he’s recently released another biography touching on that high-living era of …
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'90s UK rave film, Beats, portrays the rush of coming of age on the dancefloor
Beats, the new film from director Brian Welsh, tells the tale of two Scottish teenagers attending their first rave in 1994, just as the Conservative government are cracking down on …
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On Cue: Louisahhh
Opening her On Cue mix with a Planningtorock remix of The Knife’s ‘Let’s Talk About Gender Baby’ seems like a more than appropriate start for Louisahhh ahead of her set …
Drinking water should be free at all clubs and festivals, here’s why
Water is a human right, essential to our daily survival. In places where the human body is subjected to excessive heat, exercise, and dehydration — like clubs and festivals — …
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Get To Know: Deft
Deft is the alias of Yip Wong. Born in Croydon, he has a talent for loping, sophisticated beats which, if you didn’t know otherwise, might trick you into lumping him …