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SOFT CELL ANNOUNCE FIRST ALBUM IN 20 YEARS
Synth-pop legends Soft Cell have announced their first album in 20 years, ‘*Happiness Not Included’ is set to arrive next February. Across twelve tracks, the duo will explore contemporary social issues alongside ideas of utopia, according to...
A-TRAK AND RANE ANNOUNCE NEW BATTLE MIXER COLLAB
The RANE Seventy Signature Edition was teased last week A-Trak has teamed up with RANE on a new Signature edition of the Seventy battle mixer. The DJ and producer teased the mixer on his socials last week, which is a re-branded and re-plated version of the flagship...
PAUL VAN DYK REMIXES ENERGY 52’S IBIZA ANTHEM ‘CAFE DEL MAR’: LISTEN
The seminal White Island trance record, first dropped in 1993, gets a 2021 refit Paul van Dyk has remixed Energy 52’s Ibiza trance anthem, ‘Cafe Del Mar’. The track, named after the iconic White Island sunset hangout, was first released in 1993, but it wasn't...
BEATPORT REVEALS NEW DJ SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE, BEATPORT LINK
Beatport has announced a new and handy subscription service called Beatport LINK that allows DJs to stream the music platform's extensive catalog (over seven million tracks) directly into performance software. Beatport LINK is currently in its beta version and the...
Cheryl Lyn’s Rescue Organisation
CRO© (previously known as D.A.R.T.) was founded by Cheryl-Lyn Potgieter in 2015 https://cro-animal-rescue.org.za/ For the love of animals CRO, previously known as D.A.R.T., was founded by Cheryl-Lyn Potgieter in 2015. After years of working tirelessly inside and...
A BRIEF HISTORY OF APHEX TWIN IN THE MIX
A pick of defining AFX sets, from DJ tributes to headline festival slots Richard D James, AKA Aphex Twin, has played records to audiences for a long time. But he’s such an iconoclast his sets feel like events. This is underlined by the fact that most take place at...
PARTYING COUNTRY: HOW ONEFORCE AMPLIFIED THE GAMBIA’S REVOLUTION
Rising from State of Emergency celebrations, OneForce is powering The Gambia's revolutionary party scene The Gambia, the smallest country in the whole of Africa, on the far west of the continent, sits inside Senegal, wrapped around the Gambia River like the sheath of...
WHAT DOES SPOTIFY’S NEW UPLOAD SERVICE MEAN FOR PRODUCERS AND LABELS?
Soon, you’ll be able to upload music directly to Spotify without a label or distributor – here’s what it means for the dance music world… Yesterday Spotify announced a new feature that allows artists to upload music and releases directly to the streaming platform for...
CHECK OUT – THIS NEW POCKET-SIZE DRUM MACHINE, BITTY
A new pocket-size drum machine and synth called Bitty has been launched. The small instrument is the work of manufacturer Curious Sound Objects and comes with a speaker constructed from aluminium that promises to go a lot louder than you might expect from something of...
WATCH: BJÖRK’S NEW SHAPESHIFTING MUSIC VIDEO FOR ‘TABULA RASA’
Iceland's foremost electronic music pioneer Björk has released a stunning music video for her track 'Tabula Rasa'. Co-produced by Arca, the haunting woodwind ballad appeared on her last album, 2017's 'Utopia'. The music video shows the Icelandic icon morphing into...
ARMIN VAN BUUREN SHARES NEW TRACK, ‘PHONE DOWN’, LISTEN
Armin van Buuren has released new single 'Phone Down'. The track, which is out today via Armada, features US producer Fernando Garibay, and was teased by Armin earlier this week via on Twitter. The release of 'Phone Down' comes a day on from his headline show last...
PIONEER DJ’S NEW DDJ 800 CONTROLLER COULD BE YOUR PERFECT HOME SETUP
Pioneer DJ have announced the DDJ-800, a two-channel version of their highly-rated DDJ-1000 controller. Coming in at £779, the controller features the same coloured LED screens on the jogwheels as the 1000, with the centre mixer section mimicking the layout and...
WIN DOUBLE TICKETS – 20 YEARS OF UNITY – Star Wars Theme Party – Saturday 4th May 2019
Competition! Stand a chance to win a set of DOUBLE TICKETS and watch CLUB UNITY's original DJ's and guests from back in the day perform their Classic Dance sets from the original club 😀 UNITY and Mutha FM are giving away a few sets of Double Tickets to this long...
SONY REVEALS FIRST PLAYSTATION 5 DETAILS
Sony has revealed details of its highly anticipated PlayStation 5 in a new interview with Wired. Among the new features promised is support for 8k graphics, 3D audio, lightning fast SSDs, and cross-generational compatibility with all released PlayStation 4 games,...
DRUM N’ BASS LEGENDS – FABIO & GROOVERIDER TO RELEASE 32-TRACK ‘RAGE’ COMPILATION
D'n'b figureheads Fabio & Grooverider are releasing a compilation, ‘RAGE’, in celebration of the legendary London club night. Rage parties emerged during the peak of the acid house era back in 1988, originally taking place in London club Heaven. In 1991, Fabio...
