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Host Your Own DJ Show on Mutha FM!
Are you ready to take the leap and become a radio show host on Mutha FM? Hosting a DJ show can be an incredibly rewarding experience filled with creativity, passion, and connection. It's a fantastic platform to share your love for electronic music, showcase your...
Unveiling Jade of The Beat Cartel: A Musical Maverick Redefining the Underground Scene!
Step into the captivating world of Jade, a boundary-pushing artist renowned for her dynamic fusion of deep tech, progressive house, and techno. From the infectious energy of intimate venues to the electrifying vibes of festival stages, Jade's versatility knows no...
Timeless Festival 2024 Live Recording Broadcast
🌟 Tune in this Saturday, April 20th from 6pm to 12am SA Time for an exclusive broadcast of Mutha FM's DJs live sets from the Timeless Festival 2024! 🎶 Recorded at the epic Portal Stage Night 1 at the stunning Elgin Country Club in the Western Cape,...
Depeche Mode share video for ‘Wagging Tongue’: Watch
Depeche Mode have shared a new video for the track, ‘Wagging Tongue’. Watch it below. The track comes from the English electronic band’s latest LP, ‘Memento Mori’, released in March via Venusnote. The release marked the group’s first album since the passing of...
NEW MICRO SYNTH FROM BEHRINGER, JT-4000, IS NOW “READY FOR PRODUCTION”
A brand new handheld micro synth from Behringer is ready to go into production following a bounce back from global chip shortages. The JT-4000 Micro is said to be “the most powerful synth in the smallest package ever”, and will only set buyers back $69 (£55) when they...
CARL COX TO PLAY AT EGYPT’S GREAT PYRAMIDS OF GIZA
House and techno legend Carl Cox has announced he will be playing special headline show at Egypt’s Great Pyramids of Giza on May 19. Posting the news on Instagram, Cox wrote: “MAY 19th, 2023. EGYPT. THE GREAT PYRAMIDS OF GIZA. OH YES!!!!”View this post on...
NEW REPORT FROM PINTEREST PREDICTS A RISE IN “RAVE AESTHETIC” FOR 2023
Searches for ‘Berlin rave fashion’ have risen by 250% A new annual report by moodboard platform Pinterest predicts that “rave culture and fashion” could see a spike in trend this year. The report, which also predicted a trending rise in superfoods, origami, the colour...
NEW DOCUMENTARY ON FATBOY SLIM’S BIG BEACH BOUTIQUE II
A brand new documentary recounting the biggest outdoor party to have ever taken place in the UK, Fatboy Slim’s Big Beach Boutique II, has aired for the first time on Sky. The 2002 event is documented throughout the new feature length film, titled Right Here,...
BEHRINGER SHOWS OFF FINAL DESIGN OF EMS VCS3 CLONE
Electronic audio company and synthesiser manufacturers Behringer have teased the “final version” of a miniature clone of the legendary EMS VCS3 synthesiser, called the AKS Mini. Expected to ship in the summer for around $99 (Aprox R1680.00), the...
BJÖRK’S DAUGHTER ÍSADÓRA HAS JUST RELEASED HER FIRST SOLO MUSIC
Ísadóra Bjarkardóttir Barney, the daughter of Björk, has released her debut solo music as part of an Icelandic grassroots arts compilation. Landing earlier this month on ‘DRULLUMALL 4’, a compilation made up of tracks from Icelandic artists, Ísadóra’s new track...
RIP MAXI JAZZ: THE SACRED VOICE OF FAITHLESS WHO MADE DANCEFLOORS TRANSCENDENT
Maxi Jazz had recently suffered from a sleep-depriving tooth abscess when he penned Faithless’ most enduring hit, 'Insomnia'. His “I can’t get no sleep” refrain” has consistently thrilled millions of bug-eyed clubbers since the track was released in 1995, even though...
THERE’S NOW A PLAYABLE ONLINE DRUM MACHINE BASED ON THE ROLAND TR-909
Electronics and software engineer Matthew Cieplak has created a fully working browser-based drum machine based on the original Roland TR-909. The virtual instrument, named ER-99, is now ready to be used online for free courtesy of Cieplak’s Extralife Instruments...
TIMELESS FESTIVAL – 10th – 12th March 2023
THE PLAYGROUND will be hosting this amazing event in March 2023 with a host of global superstar DJ and Producers never scene on this level in South Africa before of its inaugural festival in Cape Town, South Africa between the 10th and 12th of March 2023 to be hosted...
DEPECHE MODE ANNOUNCE FIRST ALBUM AND LIVE TOUR IN FIVE YEARS
Depeche Mode have announced their first album ‘Memento Mori’ and live tour in five years. This new release is their first since the death of founding member Andy "Fletch" Fletcher. Band members Dave Gahan and Martin Gore revealed the news at an event in Berlin...
TEENAGE ENGINEERING HAS CREATED A PORTABLE RECORD CUTTING DEVICE
Swedish manufacturer Teenage Engineering has just revealed details of new product the PO-80 Record Factory, that allows you to create your own 5” records and play them back with lo-fi sound. The compact and portable new device cuts records and engraves them with a...