Electronic Music

Rave as resistance: how the club community is mobilising for Palestine

Amid rising censorship and oppression, electronic music collectives like Ravers for Palestine and DJs Against Apartheid are making sure Palestinian voices are being heard

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Mar 14, 2024

Günseli Yalcinkaya

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Foundation.fm selects: 12 tracks to listen to for International Women’s Day

London label foundation.fm shares its first-ever compilation release BODIES, featuring the likes of Ariel Zetina, Club Eat, LUXE and more

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Mar 08, 2024

Günseli Yalcinkaya

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5 rave culture books to read right now

The UK publisher Velocity Press selects five must-read books to check out ahead of its IRL store opening, including a history of British dance music and an insider’s look at Spiral Tribe

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Mar 05, 2024

Günseli Yalcinkaya

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Aïsha Devi is making rave music for ritual healing

As she announces her live show at London’s ICA, we catch up with the Swiss-Nepali artist about using music to tap into a higher dimension

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Feb 29, 2024

Günseli Yalcinkaya

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The London ravers celebrating Eastern Margins and GGI’s Lunar New Year

The London club nights are at the forefront of East and Southeast Asian club culture in the city

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Feb 23, 2024

Günseli Yalcinkaya

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Day Zero, a dance festival set deep in the heart of the Mexican jungle

‘There’s something very magical here’: Set against a backdrop of ancient Mayan ruins, the festival showcases some of the best electronic music that the country has to offer

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Feb 02, 2024

James Greig

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Róisín Murphy’s Dazed POV from Melt festival 2023

Join the Hit Parade: watch a rundown of Róisín Murphy’s Melt festival

In the lead-up to her upcoming album, the musician’s Dazed POV takes us from her performance among the industrial machines of Ferropolis to enjoying a day off in Berlin

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Jul 26, 2023

Vanessa Hsieh

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Polaroids from the sweat-slicked stages of Turin’s Kappa FuturFestival

From the star-stacked line-up to a luxury Art & Techno experience, we run down everything Italy’s premier techno festival had to offer on it’s 10th anniversary

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Jul 13, 2023

Elliot Hoste

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Animistic Beliefs at Boiler Room Amsterdam

Meet the artists spearheading the Dutch queer scene

Boiler Room Festival in Amsterdam showcased a more experimental and radical side to LGBTQ+ culture in the Netherlands, a society with a long history of exploiting gay rights in service of racist ends

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Jan 26, 2023

James Greig

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Fabric permanently ban person for filming another clubber

‘Everyone should be able to express themselves freely at Fabric’

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Dec 15, 2022

Elliot Hoste

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Watch Tshegue’s arresting new music video directed by IB Kamara

‘Mais’ is the Paris-based duo’s first release in nearly a year

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Oct 27, 2022

Louis Merrion

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Actually can’t believe this? Dance music has a gender equality problem

Less than one per cent of electronic tracks played on radio were made exclusively by female and non-binary artists, according to a new report by Jaguar Foundation

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Aug 03, 2022

Serena Smith

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BAMBII reflects on the future of dance music

The Toronto-based DJ and producer reflects on her formative experiences navigating a stratified electronic music scene and the creativity held in the experience of being marginalised

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Jun 14, 2022

DJ BAMBII

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Pitch, please: the UK’s first queer camping festival is here

What if Brokeback Mountain was... set in St Albans

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Jan 14, 2022

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Musicians are making sounds geared towards your trips

Altered state experimentation is on the rise amid chaotic times, and more producers are drawing from the natural world and its hallucinogenic sounds – Jon Hopkins, Etch, and more talk about matching psychs to sonics

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Jan 01, 2022

Felicity Martin