Insomniac Outdoes Itself for the Biggest and Best Escape Halloween to Date [Event Review]

Insomniac Outdoes Itself for the Biggest and Best Escape Halloween to Date [Event Review]

Original Photo by Ivan Meneses for Insomniac Events It’s been a week since Escape Halloween took over the NOS Events Center for its 12th edition, and like most things Insomniac, the festival just got bigger […]

Walker & Royce Are Sending Unreleased Music to Fans Who Check Their Voter Registration

Walker & Royce Are Sending Unreleased Music to Fans Who Check Their Voter Registration

Encouraging voter registration ahead of the 2024 presidential election, Walker & Royce‘s unique crossover is where house music meets the White House. Because even democracy needs a banging soundtrack, the renowned house music duo have joined […]

James Hype and MEDUZA Launch Campaign to Curb Excessive Smartphone Filming at Concerts

James Hype and MEDUZA Launch Campaign to Curb Excessive Smartphone Filming at Concerts

MEDUZA and James Hype are taking a stance against excessive smartphone filming at shows with a new initiative aiming to “preserve the authenticity” of club culture and live music experiences. Collectively known as Our House, the dance […]

Claptone Says It's "Unnecessary" for Electronic Music Artists to Embrace the Album Format

Claptone Says It's "Unnecessary" for Electronic Music Artists to Embrace the Album Format

At this year’s record-breaking Amsterdam Dance Event, the enigmatic Claptone delivered his first live interview and shared his perspective on current best practices for artists. Speaking with BBC Radio 1‘s Danny Howard, Claptone’s most eye-opening […]

Corinne Bailey Rae review – a genre-mashing celebration of her artistic freedom | Corinne Bailey Rae

Corinne Bailey Rae and band at Ladbroke Hall, London.

Corinne Bailey Rae wanders the stage wordlessly, wafting handheld percussion instruments at amplifiers and members of her band as though burning sage to cleanse the space. All around her is the sound of more percussion […]

NEIL FRANCES Unleash Iridescent Static on New Single “Standing My Ground,” Detail Sophomore LP ‘It’s All A Bit Fuzzy’

NEIL FRANCES Unleash Iridescent Static on New Single "Standing My Ground," Detail Sophomore LP 'It's All A Bit Fuzzy'

Today (Aug. 4), Indie-dance duo hailing from Los Angeles, NEIL FRANCES–comprised of Jordan Feller and Marc Gilfry–are back with their latest single, “Standing My Ground,” via the Nettwerk label. The track marks the duo’s return […]

Denzel Curry Says He Wants to Experiment More With Electronic Music

Denzel Curry Says He Wants to Experiment More With Electronic Music

One of the brightest minds in hip-hop may soon swerve into the electronic music lane. Denzel Curry sent ripples over the weekend, taking to Twitter to reveal his interest in a musical pivot. After a […]

‘From the dancefloor to the ballot box’: how house music helped Labour win a landslide in 1997 | Music

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It’s late in the evening on election night 1997, shortly after the enormity of the result has become clear; former Labour leader Neil Kinnock, under whom the party had begun its “long trek back towards […]

Chris Lake on Threat of AI: "I Think We Can Create Things a Computer Absolutely Cannot"

Chris Lake on Threat of AI: "I Think We Can Create Things a Computer Absolutely Cannot"

As artificial intelligence continues to digs its unregulated claws into the music industry, Chris Lake has opened up about its creative pitfalls. In 2023, the interrelationship between generative AI and the music it produces is still […]