The Netherlands is the place to watch for new UKG Jeftuz There’s nothing we love better than a music scene thriving in the last place you’d expect to find it. At least, there is something – we’re guessing it’s the name – about UK garage that makes the idea of it transplanted to another foreign […]
Swiss scene expert with a mountain of top tuneage Swiss-Turkish, Berlin-based producer and DJ Mehmet Aslan explores the far reaches of the Swiss post-punk, experimental and electronic scenes on his new compilation Senza Decoro: Liebe & Anarchia in Switzerland 1980-1990. “It was like a wild laboratory for all forms of new and strange sounds,” he […]
Last updated 23 October, 2023 Why is the local club scene dying? A residency in one of these used to be a tried-and-tested route to DJing success. But times are hard, and loads of them are shutting down. Why? In this live show replay, we investigate six likely culprits, and give solid advice on what […]
The festival scene saves the best til last Aphex in full dazzling flow Can festivals be a force for a good? It’s a question that Team Love, the Bristol events organisation behind the Love Saves The Day and Waterworks festival, started asking themselves a couple of years ago. After diversifying their workforce and founding a […]