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1 day ago

EDM Label Om Records Throwing Big Embarcadero Party Next Month, With Another Planet's Help

The Day Party will feature big-name DJs such as Mark Farina, Shiny Objects, J Boogie, and Collette back to back with DJ Heather, celebrating three decades of future music.
SF music
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

John Summit's Experts Only Festival returns to Randall's Island this September | amNewYork

The two-day electronic music event is set to take place September 19-20, 2026, at Randall's Island Park, promising another immersive experience for dance music fans.
NYC music
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fromThe Verge
3 days ago

The Korg Handytraxx Play finally got me learning to scratch

The Korg Handytraxx Play enables easy scratching and sampling in a compact, portable design.
#ministry-of-sound
London music
fromDeep House London
3 days ago

Ministry of Sound Announces Bali Residency at The Stage as Part of 35-Year World Tour | News | Deep House London

Ministry of Sound announces a five-show residency in Bali as part of its 35-Year World Tour, featuring various house music artists.
London music
fromDeep House London
3 days ago

Ministry of Sound Announces Bali Residency at The Stage as Part of 35-Year World Tour | News | Deep House London

Ministry of Sound announces a five-show residency in Bali as part of its 35-Year World Tour, featuring various house music artists.
Berlin music
fromOpen Culture
5 days ago

How Kraftwerk's 22-Minute Song "Autobahn" Became an Early Masterpiece in Electronic Music (1975)

Kraftwerk's 'Autobahn' significantly influenced global music, marking Germany's emergence on the musical map and inspiring artists like David Bowie and Brian Eno.
San Francisco
fromThe Bold Italic
6 days ago

The SF Secret Cave Rave That Almost Wasn't

Secret parties in San Francisco have evolved, with a recent Cave Rave attracting over 400 attendees despite the challenges of discretion.
Music
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 week ago

La Vie Sauvage's "Don't Fall In Love" Is the Dance Floor Warning You'll Play on Repeat - KALTBLUT Magazine

La Vie Sauvage's single 'Don't Fall In Love' combines emotional depth with club-ready beats, showcasing a blend of techno and UK bass influences.
SF music
fromKqed
2 days ago

Inside Program Audio, the Viral DJ Collective Streaming on Haight Street | KQED

Underground DJs create Program Audio, a record label and zine, to support immigrant rights through music and community engagement.
Music production
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Ring the alarm! Wake up! Be human!': Aurora and Tom Rowlands on their new dance-pop duo Tomora

Tomora's debut album blends structured dance and chaotic pop, reflecting the contrasting approaches of its members, Tom Rowlands and Aurora.
#disclosure
NYC music
fromPitchfork
4 days ago

Disclosure Share Video for New Song "The Sun Comes Up Tremendous"

Disclosure releases new music featuring Howard Lawrence on lead vocals and announces a North American tour including Coachella performances.
NYC music
fromPitchfork
4 days ago

Disclosure Share Video for New Song "The Sun Comes Up Tremendous"

Disclosure releases new music featuring Howard Lawrence on lead vocals and announces a North American tour including Coachella performances.
#soulwax
fromBrooklynVegan
1 week ago
London music

Soulwax share new single "Perfect We Are Not" recorded at Abbey Road Studios (where they threw a rave)

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1 week ago
London music

Soulwax share new single "Perfect We Are Not" recorded at Abbey Road Studios (where they threw a rave)

Brooklyn
fromRolling Stone
2 weeks ago

'It Was Our Era': The Rise and Fall of Skate Key

Skate Key Roller Rink in the Bronx served as a cultural epicenter for hip-hop generation, transforming from a bowling alley into a community hub that shaped New York City's cultural memory.
NYC music
fromBrooklynVegan
1 week ago

Soft Cell pay homage to '80s NYC nightlife on final album 'Danceteria,' share "Out Come the Freaks" ft Nona Hendryx

Soft Cell's final album, Danceteria, will be released this spring, inspired by 1980s NYC nightlife and featuring a single with Dave Ball's vocals.
fromFast Company
4 days ago

John Summit's Rise From Accountant to DJ

Before achieving fame, John Summit was known as John Schuster, a CPA at Ernst and Young, who made music on the side.
Music production
#electronic-music-festival
Berlin music
fromDeep House London
2 weeks ago

UNUM Festival Reveals Full Lineup for 2026 Edition and Unveils New Secret Stage Experience | News | Deep House London

UNUM Festival 2026 announces complete lineup featuring &ME, Ricardo Villalobos, Ben Klock, and others, introducing a hidden fourth stage to enhance the five-day underground electronic music experience in Albania.
fromDeep House London
4 weeks ago
SOMA, SF

Surreal Park's Soul Festival announces Carl Craig b2b Moodymann, KiNK (live), Mochakk, Len Faki, Guy J, Ratier, Sasha and more | News | Deep House London

Berlin music
fromDeep House London
2 weeks ago

UNUM Festival Reveals Full Lineup for 2026 Edition and Unveils New Secret Stage Experience | News | Deep House London

UNUM Festival 2026 announces complete lineup featuring &ME, Ricardo Villalobos, Ben Klock, and others, introducing a hidden fourth stage to enhance the five-day underground electronic music experience in Albania.
fromDeep House London
4 weeks ago
SOMA, SF

Surreal Park's Soul Festival announces Carl Craig b2b Moodymann, KiNK (live), Mochakk, Len Faki, Guy J, Ratier, Sasha and more | News | Deep House London

Music production
fromConsequence
5 days ago

Weedmaps x Sound District Studios Host Miami Music Week VIP Night with Ricci Riera, Rara, Pressure Point: Photos

Weedmaps and Sound District Studios hosted a vibrant event for local creatives during Miami Music Week, featuring music, food, and cannabis.
Berlin music
fromwww.anothermag.com
2 weeks ago

DJ and Producer Jorkes on Partnership

A queer couple—Jorkes, an electronic music DJ and founder of Freeride Millenium, and Daniel Rajcsanyi, a conceptual artist—share a creative partnership that began at a Munich party in 2011 and continues to challenge and evolve their artistic practices.
Music
fromOpen Culture
3 weeks ago

Hear Seven Hours of Women Making Electronic Music (1938-2014)

Women played a prominent but largely overlooked role in developing electronic music during the 1960s, with figures like Delia Derbyshire pioneering the genre alongside male contemporaries.
NYC music
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

Lelo's New Freaky-Ass Detroit

Groove Pill's performance aimed to infuse Detroit's vibrant music culture into a New York club scene, showcasing the city's rich musical heritage.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Vladimir to Hoppers: the week in rave reviews

Netflix and other streaming platforms offer diverse programming including character-driven dramas, dark comedies, and documentaries featuring acclaimed actors and compelling storytelling.
Music production
fromKqed
1 week ago

Digital Underground's MC Was Secretly a Genius Illustrator

Shock G was a multifaceted artist whose contributions to rap and visual art influenced future generations of musicians.
Miami
fromDeep House London
1 month ago

Dennis Ferrer and Derrick Carter Headline Ministry of Sound x Hard Times Showcase for 35 Years at Miami Music Week | News | Deep House London

Ministry of Sound celebrates its 35th anniversary with a global world tour, collaborating with Hard Times for a Miami Music Week event featuring house music pioneers Dennis Ferrer and Derrick Carter.
Berlin music
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I started going to raves alone at 35. I learned so much about myself by doing so.

Solo raving across Europe revealed that independence has limits; facing fears about dancing alone broke co-dependency patterns and expanded personal freedom.
London music
fromDeep House London
3 weeks ago

Ministry of Sound Announces 2026 Resident DJs with HOME ROOTED Showcase | News | Deep House London

Ministry of Sound launches a new resident DJ programme in 2026 with six artists who will shape the club's sound in London and internationally.
Music production
fromDeep House London
1 week ago

Marc Romboy & Hernan Cattaneo link up for The Insanity Of Infinity on Systematic Recordings | Music | Deep House London

Hernán Cattáneo and Marc Romboy collaborate on 'The Insanity Of Infinity', showcasing their expertise in progressive house and techno.
Berlin music
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
3 weeks ago

fka.m4a Unleashes Club Anthem 'Handbag Ho' - KALTBLUT Magazine

Berlin-based DJ and producer fka.m4a releases garage club track 'Handbag Ho' on March 12th via HE.SHE.THEY., marking a significant moment in their rising career across Europe's club scene.
Music
fromPitchfork
4 weeks ago

Honey Dijon Drops New Track "Just Friends"

Honey Dijon releases 'Just Friends' featuring Adi Oasis, Danielle Ponder, and Suni Mf as a preview of her April 17 album Nightlife.
Chicago
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Honey Dijon Enlists Rochelle Jordan, Madison McFerrin, and More for New Album

Honey Dijon releases Nightlife album April 17, featuring collaborations with Rochelle Jordan, Madison McFerrin, Greentea Peng, Chloé, Mahalia, and Bree Runway.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Golden Gate Park Sunday Roller Disco Party (SF)

Golden Gate Park's Skatin' Place hosts a weekly Sunday roller disco party with DJ music and dance instruction for inline and roller skaters.
NYC music
fromThe FADER
3 weeks ago

Inside Twilo's legendary return to New York City nightlife

Legendary New York nightclub Twilo reopened in March 2024 after closing in 2001, drawing nostalgic crowds including middle-aged former patrons who rediscovered nightlife and formed communities around electronic dance music.
Music production
fromArtforum
2 weeks ago

Forever Acid

Artistic forms cycle through development and regression rather than progressing linearly, requiring artists to revisit primitive techniques when sophistication becomes decadent.
Silicon Valley food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

A dance party, but with caffeine: Inside the coffee rave trend

Daytime coffee and matcha raves are emerging as popular social events throughout the Bay Area, offering music, dancing, and community connection without alcohol.
Music
fromDeep House London
4 weeks ago

R3HAB takes the mic himself in "Right Here..." with RHODES | Music | Deep House London

R3HAB and RHODES release 'Right Here...' exploring the tension between uncertainty and presence, blending emotive pop with dancefloor warmth while addressing the struggle to find peace amid instability.
San Jose Sharks
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

A dance party, but with caffeine: Inside the coffee rave trend

Daytime coffee-fueled DJ events are emerging as popular sober-curious alternatives to traditional nightlife, particularly among Gen Z attendees seeking social connection and entertainment.
#electronic-music
Music
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Octo Octa Returns With First Album in 7 Years

Octo Octa releases her first solo album in seven years, Sigils for Survival, blending autobiographical storytelling with electronic music as a personal spell for navigating life's challenges.
Music
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Octo Octa Returns With First Album in 7 Years

Octo Octa releases her first solo album in seven years, Sigils for Survival, blending autobiographical storytelling with electronic music as a personal spell for navigating life's challenges.
from48 hills
1 month ago

Party Radar: With 'Unabridged,' the story of Detroit techno unfolds in the Bay - 48 hills

Detroit techno, austere and futuristic, grew out of Black/queer culture, sci-fi escapism, and the repetitive language of automobile factories. San Francisco's techno, on the other hand, fused an outdoor hippie aesthetic with ecstatic, UK-derived beats that had crowds mass-hallucinating UFOs on Ocean Beach at dawn. Both shared a deep funkiness, however—remember when people of all shapes and colors once danced wildly?
SF music
London music
fromBrooklynVegan
1 month ago

Ratboys announce Night Club 101 show

Ratboys are touring to support their February album Singin' to an Empty Chair, with shows across North America through August including an intimate NYC venue on March 4 after their sold-out Warsaw show.
#daft-punk
London music
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Fred again.. Recruits Daft Punk's Thomas Bangalter for Final London Residency Show

Fred again.. concluded his London residency with Thomas Bangalter from Daft Punk as a special guest, performing a curated set of Daft Punk classics prepared during studio sessions that week.
Music production
from48 hills
2 weeks ago

Under the Stars: We could all use some funky Detroit grooves about now - 48 hills

DJ Amir Abdullah curates a second volume of Strata Records compilations, preserving Detroit's innovative Black music history through groovy, funk-influenced jazz from the legendary 1970s label founded by Kenny Cox.
from48 hills
1 month ago

A Detroit techno visionary soundtracks a German sci-fi classic (again) - 48 hills

Metropolis -the tale of an exploited caste of workers breaking free from their oligarchic oppressors by joining together with them to build a new world, as well as an Orpheus-like love story-has famously been in a state of restoration for almost a century, thanks to studio mangling and the ravages of time.
Berlin music
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Every Thursday: "Inner Circle" Dance Party at White Rabbit (SF)

Inner Circle is a free weekly Thursday night dance party at White Rabbit featuring rotating guest DJs playing house, disco, remixes, and classic music from 9pm until late.
fromDeep House London
3 weeks ago

Supa D delivers new remix for Idris Elba's 7Wallace alongside Maestro UK | News | Deep House London

The rework transforms the original into a deep Afro house cut built around rolling percussion, warm late-night atmospheres and spiritual vocal textures. Subtle shakers and fluid rhythmic patterns give the track a hypnotic drive, balancing emotive depth with a groove designed firmly for the dancefloor.
Music production
Berlin music
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 month ago

30 Years of Kiesgrube: A Journey Under the Stars and Across the Dancefloor - KALTBLUT Magazine

Kiesgrube celebrates 30 years as Europe's longest-running open-air club, maintaining independence and community-focused electronic music culture since 1996.
Music
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Hip hop faces its midlife crisis

Hip hop's cultural dominance has sharply declined, losing 24% sales share and 19% streaming share since 2023, with few emerging artists capable of sustaining mainstream relevance after Kendrick Lamar's 2024 peak.
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

PinkPantheress Drops Four Tet Remix of "Illegal"

Last year, Four Tet started dropping a remix of 'Illegal'-the breakaway hit from PinkPantheress' 2025 mixtape -during his sets. As of today, Kieran Hebden's take on the track is now on streaming.
Music
SF LGBT
from48 hills
1 month ago

Party Radar: 'Heated Rivalry' rave rivalry heats up! - 48 hills

Heated Rivalry inspires seven themed San Francisco parties celebrating queer hockey romance, nightlife, drag performance, and LGBTQ-inclusive sports community.
Music production
fromPitchfork
3 weeks ago

Dot Rotten, Rapper and Grime Pioneer, Dies at 37

Dot Rotten, grime music pioneer and producer born Joseph Ellis, died at 37 after collaborating with major artists and releasing multiple albums and mixtapes throughout his career.
Film
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Giorgio Moroder: "Chase"

Giorgio Moroder's "Chase" uses hypnotic arpeggiated synth bass, delay, and dynamic mixing to create suspenseful film moments and an extended, dancefloor-ready eight-and-a-half-minute track.
Music
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Luci4 Unleashed a Generation of Glitchy Underground Rap

Luci4, an underground rapper who died at 23, pioneered a distinctive nightcore-influenced sound that shaped the underground music landscape during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Music production
from48 hills
4 weeks ago

Under the Stars: Goldie's 'Timeless'-and what it meant for 1990s Bay Area drum and bass - 48 hills

Goldie's Timeless album from 1995 catalyzed the drum and bass boom in the Bay Area and remains a pivotal electronic music work that transcended genre boundaries through accessible, jazzy production.
Gadgets
fromDesign Milk
2 months ago

Nightclub-Inspired Speaker Is Transparent in Name and Assembly

Transparent Speaker x LN-CC blends LN-CC's 1970s rippled glass aesthetic with Transparent's modular, circular 120W Bluetooth speaker design for event-ready club atmospheres.
fromDeep House London
4 weeks ago

PETRU KSS Releases Debut LP 'Kolibri Live' Following Richie Hawtin's PhD Scholarship | Music | Deep House London

Captured during a live recording session deep in the Corsican wilderness, the 11 track project presents a raw, hardware driven performance forged through real time improvisation. The album embraces the unpredictability of live electronic music, where instinct, physical interaction and spontaneous decision making shape the sound as it unfolds.
Music production
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The music could not stop for three days': how Sirat went on a road trip to the dark heart of rave

Sirat elevates rave culture into the film's central metaphysical subject by using real ravers and continuous music to adapt cinema to reality.
Music production
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
4 weeks ago

Sound of the Week: Robert Baxter & Sweatbaby - ICY (TAKE IT OFF) - KALTBLUT Magazine

Robert Baxter is an Australian pop artist gaining momentum with 'ICY (TAKE IT OFF)', achieving significant streaming growth and radio rotation while authentically representing the queer community through fearless genre-bending music.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

These Hackers Are Turning Dead Vapes Into Musical Synthesizers

We started from a very silly place,
Gadgets
fromDeep House London
1 month ago

John Monkman unleashes his menacing new single 'Signal' on Vapour Records | Music | Deep House London

This release is about connection. Not in a strategic sense, but in terms of feeling part of a scene rather than orbiting around it. There's a lot of really strong music coming out of Australia right now, especially in the underground, and this felt like the right moment to place something there.
Music production
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Chai Rave SF: Rooftop Daytimer Bash (2026)

Chai Rave returns to 620 Jones SF in 2026 as a Tulum-inspired daytime rooftop experience blending Indo-House, Afrohouse, and Indian fusion with immersive production.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Add to playlist: the seance-worthy dancefloor music of Miles J Paralysis and the week's best new tracks

Bradford producer Miles J Paralysis blends dark dub, northern folklore and gothic tropes into hypnotic electronic music; EP Don't Forget the Ritual releases 28 February.
SF music
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Electric Bump: House + Techno Party (Monarch)

Electric Bump is Soma's monthly first Thursday party at Monarch featuring house, techno, and disco across two levels with local and international DJs.
Berlin music
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
2 months ago

Column #4! Ravemore - From Rave Supplements to Baggy Cargos - KALTBLUT Magazine

Two friends transformed a recovery supplement into an authentic Berlin clubwear fashion brand driven by community demand and nightlife experience.
London music
fromDeep House London
3 months ago

Bailey Ibbs Returns with "Notice The Silence" - A Transformative, Emotion-Driven Fourth Release on Night Service | Music | Deep House London

Bailey Ibbs returns with the Notice The Silence EP, shifting from club-driven techno to introspective, emotion-led, spacious, and contemplative electronic music.
SF music
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

After Life: Dark Electronica Experience

After Life is a San Francisco club night showcasing heavy electronic darkwave, witch house, industrial bass, and dark techno with featured DJs and immersive mixing.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The hill I will die on: Being a DJ' isn't a proper job | Phil Mongredien

DJs receive huge fees for skillfully selecting and mixing others' music, functioning as proficient laborers prized more for curation and spectacle than original artistry.
London music
fromLondon On The Inside
1 month ago

Abbey Road Hosts Its First Ever Rave

Studio One at Abbey Road will host a Soulwax after-hours rave on Sat 21st February 2026 featuring 2manydjs, the DEEWEE soundsystem, and new Soulwax music.
Music
fromDeep House London
1 month ago

HAAi, Daniel Avery, Erol Alkan, Sofia Kourtesis Announced for PHILLGOOD Electronic Music Stage, PHILLRAVE | News | Deep House London

PHILLGOOD expands to three stages with new PHILLRAVE electronic hub, hosting international electronic and indie acts at Plovdiv Rowing Canal, 17–19 July 2026.
London music
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'Nightlife culture isn't dying but it is evolving'

Rising costs, changing social habits, and community pressure are driving rapid nightclub closures, threatening the survival of major UK clubs by 2030.
Music
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 month ago

Earworm Alert: "Making U"! Vivid Electronic House Vibes from Monoko and Inkko - KALTBLUT Magazine

Monoko and Inkko release "Making U," a UK-influenced electronic house track blending UK garage, house, and electronica for euphoric club and reflective listening.
Music
fromDeep House London
1 month ago

Boys Noize drops 'HYYTUP / Sh5b0mbe' on his ONES and ZEROS label | Music | Deep House London

BOYS NOIZE returned with HYYTUP / Sh5b0mbe, two explosive club tracks blending detuned analogue menace with novel, rule-shattering techno production.
Music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Moby Preps New Album Future Quiet

Moby releases mostly ambient album Future Quiet on February 20, featuring a reworked 'When It's Cold I'd Like to Die' with Jacob Lusk.
Music
fromDeep House London
1 month ago

Fish56Octagon Continues Huge 2026 with Alika Collaboration 'PM to AM' | Music | Deep House London

Fish56Octagon releases 'PM to AM' featuring Alika, blending garage-house drums, trance hooks and future soul, continuing global momentum into 2026.
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Green-House Sign to Ghostly for New Album

Green-House will release new album Hinterlands on March 20. The Los Angeles duo of Olive Ardizoni and Michael Flanagan has left their longtime home of Leaving to sign with Ghostly for the follow-up to A Host for All Kinds of Life. Listen to a new song from the record, "Farewell, Little Island," below, and scroll down for the album art.
Music
Music
fromDeep House London
2 months ago

Creeds & Devin Wild unleash their new single "Dangerous" on IKNS | Music | Deep House London

Creeds and Devin Wild release "Dangerous"—a radio-ready, big-room EDM track combining trance-leaning synths and a hook-driven vocal for peak-time and crossover appeal.
fromDeep House London
2 months ago

Shlmo Kicks Off 2026 With Ferocious New Single 'DEAD SERIOUS' Ahead of HEARTCORE Album | News | Deep House London

French techno force Shlømo returns in uncompromising form with "DEAD SERIOUS," a blistering new single out Friday 9th January 2026, via his own Taapion Records. Following last month's standout collaboration with Sara Landry, the release marks a decisive solo statement from the Paris-based producer and signals what's to come from his forthcoming LP. While much of 2025 saw Shlømo immersed in collaborative studio work, "DEAD SERIOUS" reasserts his singular vision - raw, relentless, and unapologetically intense.
Music
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Add to playlist: the Regency-styled 80s synth-pop revivalism of Haute & Freddy and the week's best new tracks

Haute & Freddy revive mid-80s synth-pop with maximalist, theatrical sad-pop bangers and Regency-styled visuals ahead of debut album Big Disgrace.
Music
fromDeep House London
1 month ago

FAITHLESS ANNOUNCE HUGE OPEN-AIR SHOW AT AN AERODROME IN MANCHESTER | News | Deep House London

Faithless will play a major open-air live show at Barton Aerodrome, Manchester on Friday 3 July 2026 as part of Barton Live.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Danny L Harle: Cerulean review an earnest homage to early 00s bangers or a poor imitation?

It is billed as Danny L Harle's debut album, which it definitely isn't his actual debut album, Harlecore, came out in 2021, although in at least one sense, Cerulean is markedly different from its predecessor. It's the weighty guestlist, featuring Clairo, Caroline Polachek, PinkPantheress, MNEK and more, a reflection of Harle's ascension into the major leagues of pop production: he's worked with Polachek before, as well as Florence + the Machine and Dua Lipa (who also features on Cerulean), among others.
Music
Music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Two Shell: two shell

Two Shell's new limited remix release reframes their subdued 2024 sound into familiar, midtempo remixes and uneven new tracks, yielding some standout moments.
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