Album Review: KiNK – Playground
Writing reviews for dance music albums right now is in hiatus. Reviewers are in a strange position lately. On one hand there is the pressure that comes from the labels who don’t like their releases being labelled as bad or mediocre.
Sonar sends music from The Black Madonna, Nina Kraviz and Richie Hawtin into Space
After 25 years scanning the planet for the most advanced sounds and ideas on earth, Sónar Festival has now turned its antennas towards space, by sending music beyond the limits of our solar system in an attempt to communicate with extraterrestrial intelligence.
Mano Le Tough – Ahsure EP
November 3rd saw the release of the brand new EP of Niall Mannion a.k.a. Mano Le Tough entitled Ahsure. It’s Mannion’s second release this year, following an EP for the label he co-founded, Maeve.
Nic Fanciulli – Essential Mix 11.11.2017
Nic Fanciulli returns to the Essential Mix turntables with music from KiNK, Sebo K, Guy Gerber and Denis Sulta alongside tracks from Nic’s debut album My Heart.
Sven Vath’s Sound of the 18th Season is forthcoming in December
Sven Vath’s legendary Cocoon Ibiza event came of age in 2017 as its 18th season played out to great acclaim once more.
Regal and Dubtil to headline ФАЗА’s next instalment
The new underground movement ФАЗА are collaborating with Terra Music and That Divine for the next instalment of ФАЗА’s party series with headliners Regal and Dubtil spread over 3 stages.
Hercules & Love Affair – Rejoice ft. Rouge Mary
After six long years, Hercules & Love Affair are finally appearing in one of their own videos. On November 8, the dance music collective released its video for Rejoice taken from their latest album Omnion.
Drumcode Festival to hit Amsterdam in August 2018
Adam Beyer & Awakenings announced the first ever edition of Drumcode Festival that will take place on August 18th, 2018 in Amsterdam.
15 years of Watergate
15 years ago the club opened its doors at the base of the famous Oberbaumbrücke joining Berlin’s Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain districts.
Trikk – Innervisions 2017 Mix
Portuguese DJ and producer Trikk delivers an exceptional mix for Ame & Dixon’s label Innervisions to promote his LP Mundo Ritual released October 13th through the label.
SpectraSoul – Essential Mix 04.11.2017
SpectraSoul take control of the Essential Mix decks, dropping tracks from their new album How We Love alongside music from Photek, Calibre, dBridge, Ivy Lab and loads more!
Conjure celebrates 1 year anniversary with Perc, Stephan Hinz and more
On November 18th, Conjure are celebrating their first anniversary with an amazing line-up featuring Perc, Stephan Hinz, 2000 and One, SHDW &
HYTE is returning to Berlin for NYE 2017 with a 24-hour rave & outstanding line-up
HYTE is returning to Berlin on New Year’s Eve 2017 for a one-of-a-kind 24-hour rave featuring an unrivalled electronic music line-up the HYTE brand is so well known for.
Bicep – Glue
Inspired by the song’s homage to the rave era, the video for Bicep’s Glue by Joe Wilson is a series of landscapes which revisit the sites once brought alive by now infamous raves.
HYTE NYE Berlin 2017
Get Physical to release an acid house compilation in December
As we point out in the beginning of 2017, this year celebrates 30 years of acid house. You can check some history facts about the genre in our feature 30 Years of Acid House as well as some acid house mixes put by the acid house Godfather himself –
Anja Schneider is bringing her new self for the next Takeover
The second edition of Takeover fourth season will bring mobilee records ex-head honcho Anja Schneider. It’s been three months since she announced her amicable separation with mobilee.
Gorillaz – Garage Palace ft. Little Simz
Gorillaz have unveiled a surprise track Garage Palace, their new single with Little Simz.
