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Soundcloud Expands Premier Program For DJs, Remixers, Producers

SoundCloud has responded to persistent complaints from within the electronic music world by expanding its Premier Program to include DJs, Remixers and Producers. This expansion will allow these artists to earn money for the mixes and remixes that they post. In a blog post, the music streaming company said: “DJs

Le Malls remixes ‘Oceans’ by RINNGS

Parisian electronic producer and DJ Le Malls has taken RINNGS original single ‘OCEANS’, and weaved the track into his own web with an empowering, yet thought-provoking remix. With a mixed spectrum of musical influence, the hybrids of chill trap, future bass and indie rock, music lovers cannot get enough of

DJ Shadow Announces October UK Dates

DJ Shadow has announced four upcoming UK dates for his The Mountain Will Fall tour, all of which fall in the first week of October. Tickets for the shows – in Glasgow (3rd), Manchester (5th), Bristol (6th) and London (7th) – will go on general sale at 9am on Friday

Italian Band Soviet Soviet Jailed, Deported From US

In a turn of events that many music fans fear might become increasingly common under the presidency of Donald Trump, Italian postpunk band Soviet Soviet were interrogated, temporarily jailed and finally deported from the United States of America, after travelling there to be part of the SXSW festival. In a

Paul Rose, aka Scuba, Announces New Label

Berlin-based Paul Rose, better known as Scuba, has announced the birth of his second record label, Who Whom, after establishing Hotflush Recordings in 2003. Who Whom’s mission statement reads: “The artists are various, the sound particular” – and they begin life with a 4-track EP titled Curse Of Sherwood, featuring

Matthew Herbert Launches Big Band Brexit Protest Project

With two critically acclaimed big band albums already under his belt, Matthew Herbert is launching a fascinating new project in response to the political implications of the UK’s Brexit decision. Herbert says, “In an increasingly fractured and divided political climate where tolerance and creativity are under threat, it feels like

Multi-instrumentalist Kaixen releases latest album Pecado

Miami-born multi-instrumentalist and producer KAIXEN releases new LP, ‘Pecado’ on October 27th via Lush Records. Hailing from a musical family, Julian Munro aka KAIXEN is no stranger to the music scene, trained as a contemporary jazz guitarist, he has played guitar in several bands in the past. Munro forfeited a

All-Star Tactus Tempus Synth Collaboration Dropping Next Week

No fewer than nine leading musicians – including Floating Points, Dan Snaith (Caribou), Jeremy Greenspan (Junior Boys) and James Shaw (Simian Mobile Disco) – have been recruited by Hot Chip’s Joe Goddard to record a performance of Frank McCarty’s score, Tactus Tempus. The album, comprised of two 15-minute pieces of

Electronic duo Junge Junge share new single

Junge Junge, German electronic duo formed by prolific DJ Rochus Grolle and notorious producer Michael Noack share their latest single titled ‘I’m The One‘ released via Universal Music Sweden ‘I’m The One’ is an atmospheric cruise through texture and emotion. Complete with warm, enticing, synth-fueled melodies, methodical percussion and serene

Boomtown Reveals Psychedelic Line-Up

The always-popular Boomtown Fair (10-13 August 2017) has announced its full psychedelic line-up for this year, revealing a roster studded with heavyweights. This year’s event, titled Chapter Nine: Behind The Mask, will feature four separate stages, uniting an extensive range of underground psy music. As the Festival describes them, “The

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