Evergreen’s refined bittersweet blend of groove-laden synth-pop on the ‘Sign In’ EP

Black Lives in Music Survey reveals 63% of Black artists experienced racism in UK industry

Monikaze’s personal ‘Waste of Space’ project intersects techno, post-punk and pop

slowthai jumps on a track for the bonus version of James Blake’s album ‘Friends That Break Your Heart’

The 10 Best Boards of Canada Tracks, according to Lone

purpl, Nolan & anvii, Tuna Display and more make up our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Barkley Bandon’s sordid ‘Always Gonna Wait For You’ visual explores “lust in an age of complex politics”

KAVYA’s new single ‘Affection’ reminds us of what we all crave as human beings

Peter Talisman continue their album rollout with hazy, synth-driven single ‘Dance of the Equinox’

Bonobo announces new album ‘Rosewood’ and world tour

Arca enlists Sia for new single ‘Born Yesterday’, announces forthcoming album

Ivy Lab’s new EP ‘Press Play’ contains the silliest beat they’ve ever written

Miso Extra, Naoko, Ashlee White and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Experience the bliss with Eugene Deluxe’s brand new track ‘Hangman’

twst’s new single ‘Chandeliers, Bullets and Guns’ is set to take down capitalism

The otherworldliness of O Future’s five-track EP, ‘Maculate’

vi0let marks her return with flirtatious new R&B single ‘Deceptive’

The 10 Best Songs from TV Series, according to Shakka

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GAIKA and Novelist are early champions of Dubler 2’s voice-to-MIDI workflow

Dummy Mix 621 | Ben Hauke

Boys Noize drops his fifth cross-genre album ‘+/-‘ (pronounced polarity)

Charity music broadcast, curated by Arca, directed by Aphex Twin visual collaborator Weirdcore

Peter Talisman’s ‘We Have To Leave This Town Because I Have Done Something Unforgivable’ is a brooding, melancholy foot stomper

The 10 Best 2-step Bombs, according to Bklava

Monikaze’s mystical ‘Give Me Your Soul’ explores an egocentric desire for love

Dummy Mix 620 | Cameo Blush

Fred Perry’s ‘All Our Tomorrows’ continues to capture British subculture spirit at their 100 Club takeover

Farrah’s visualiser for ‘Night Light’ represents a fear of the dark

The 10 Best Singer/Rapper Collaborations, according to MORGAN

Jordan Rakei’s fourth studio album recounts his journey through therapy

Honeyglaze, Stoney Hoop, Liyv and more make up our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

O Future’s surreal visual for ‘Bruise’ aims to capture the aesthetic of “internal longing”

DIY duo Temptress share intimate debut EP ‘Body’

UNTOLD 2021 was a magical reminder of what we’ve been missing

PIRATE DJs are attempting a world record B2B set to raise funds for musician’s mental health

‘ADIKORO’ director Pamela Owusu-Brenyah on her new film, African pop and women’s visibility in the music industry

Anz, Tuna Display, Test Subjects and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Rubii’s ‘On Me’ is a glitchy electro pop number about life’s frustrating curveballs

Mixcloud’s Worldwide Vibe is returning with an 18-hour marathon livestream of South African music

Ballantine’s launches ‘Resetting the Dancefloor’ initiative after report finds 1 in 3 music lovers experience discrimination

E L L E drops punk-driven new single and music video, ‘Bodmin More’

How I Made: Gabriel Gifford on his ‘Daffodils in Transit’ EP

Priya Ragu’s new ‘damnshestamil’ mixtape is her purest work to date

Rude Nala, BOKO, Nora Lilith and more make up our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Gabriel Gifford ups the energy with sophomore EP ‘Daffodils in Transit’

Monikaze’s wonky and warped new single, ‘Jump a Lie’, and EP announcement

AVA AKIRA and ZAND’s anti-party anthem ‘PURGATORY’

NICOLAS makes a statement on our ‘PLASTIC’ world revolving around social media and cosmetic surgery

phonewifey and CY AN merge for rapidly shapeshifting, kaleidoscopic ‘WAIFAN’ EP

Yahama Music’s new documentary series ‘House of Talents’ offers emerging artists a unique songwriting experience

Evergreen journey to a ‘Lone Planet’ inhabited by a sad robot

Ross From Friends’ new album ‘Tread’ is on its way

Don’t miss StarBabe at Pop-Kultur 2021

We Out Here 2021 is a huge step up

The 10 Best Autechre tracks, according to Nite Jewel

‘Southside’ is YAOUNDÉBOXINGCLUB’s feel-good new single and visual

‘Abeka Bugatti’ EP: five-tracks worth of pure party vibes from Mina and Bryte

Moullinex treats Anna Prior’s ‘Thank You For Nothing’ to a club-ready remix

The 10 Best Samples, according to Mr Jukes

BenjiFlow marks his return with vibrant end-of-summer bop and visual ‘GO’

Gabriel Gifford is back with ‘Better Than Before’ ft. Sans Soucis

Manchester music and art collective Animal Crossing on standing out from the clubbing crowd and their debut Summer of Love festival

Eugene Deluxe drops visceral new single ‘Plugged In’

“A refusal of cool-ness”: Nu Garcon share ’80s-inspired debut EP ‘Only One You’

YUNGMORPHEUS, Often, The Lil People and more make up our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Slugabed and Samuel Organ debut joint alias Peter Talisman on ‘A Life-Changing Discovery’

Fresh wave of artists announced for UNTOLD 2021

Temptress revisit the ’90s with ‘Right Here’

The 10 Best Songs by The Beatles, according to Jungle

NICOLAS solidifies his musical presence with ‘HIGH SPEED’ single

‘The Raver’, the debut single from music, fashion and art collective R U Init?

Charlotte de Witte, Claptone, Colyn added to UNTOLD festival lineup

E L L E drops high fantasy new single, announces mixtape

Swindle announces fourth album, drops new single feat. Poppy Ajudha & Daley

Kiddus, Cold, vØHn and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

all cats are beautiful release new EP ‘the things we made’

O Future drop single ‘Wicked Game’ and announce EP

The 10 Best Music Podcasts, according to Jamz Supernova

RYL0 steps into queendom with ‘I’m the Best’ EP

The 10 Best Emerging Women, Trans and Non-Binary Producers, according to Jaguar

Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter to score a ballet

Metronomy’s Anna Prior shares debut solo single ‘Thank You For Nothing’

Bklava’s sophomore EP is about independence in society as a modern-day woman

phonewifey and AVA AKIRA glue together debut EP ‘phoneAVA’

Mina & Bryte ‘See Something’ from forthcoming EP

Deniz Love’s ‘Fool Like Me’ is raising funds for Miami’s Surfside collapse

Mall Grab drops new single, video, and announces UK tour

‘Time Flies’ when Rubii puts out new music

UNTOLD festival lifts restrictions

The 10 Best Euphoric Breaks Bangers, according to Anastasia Kristensen

Devan, Mutant Forest, Princess Century and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

James Blake drops new single and video ‘Say What You Will’, announces fifth album

Hyperpop princess Roma Radz drops new single ‘Token’

Gorillaz announce free show for NHS workers and their families

Oscar Jerome and Ben Hauke’s ‘No Need’ EP drops smooth jazz atop shuffling house

SASSY 009 drops ‘Blue Racecar’ single and racing car game

BABii’s other-worldly album party, out the back of a transit van

BLOW’s alluring new single, ‘Shake the Disease’ ft. Anna Majidson

phonewifey, AVA AKIRA and Kid Trash join forces for emotional house party anthem ‘Sore Loser’

Zoee, Ehiorobo, Leyya and more make up our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

NICOLAS drops deep house influenced new single, ‘WHEN THE LIGHTS GO DOWN’

Lone announces eighth album, releases single ‘Hidden By Horizons’

Farrah drops slick new single ‘Glow’

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The 10 Best Crypto Music Artworks, according to Vantage

Dancing and kissing in the new music video for Daniel Avery’s ‘Hazel and Gold’

Mina & Bryte’s ‘Cool Cool’ is a summer anthem ready to get the dance floor bouncing

Free-spirit, Yaoundéboxingclub, drops video for new single, ‘Nightride’

Temptress drop a lo-fi R&B tune all about ‘Anxiety’

The 10 Best Underground UK Dance Labels, according to Lixo

Nu Garcon’s hypnagogic-pop track is about seeing nihilism in a new light

Rubii’s electro-pop cut ‘Fusing’ gets a flamboyant visual

The Best Emerging Artists & DJs to catch live at 2021’s UK Festivals

The 10 Best French Touch Tracks, according to Bellaire

ill peach, Evans Junior, SHEIVA and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

phonewifey and AVA AKIRA star in grainy after-hours visual for ‘Recall’

The 10 Best Electronic Tracks from the African Diaspora, according to KG

Farrah’s ‘Finish Line’ is a shimmery pop single with a humbling message

The 10 Best Examples of Music’s Evolution, according to Throwing Snow

Animal Crossing announce line up for Summer Of Love, a new electronic festival in the heart of Manchester

Nina Kraviz, Amelie Lens, Jamie Jones and more announced for UNTOLD festival 2021

The 10 Best House Classics, according to Waze

Peckham’s Rising Sun Collective release EP to save beloved community art space from developers

BXKS, Xavier LaCroix, Lazuli and more make up our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Ash Walker gives Bubba Janko’s ‘Hairdown’ a late night Dub-fuelled remix

The 10 Best Emerging UK Hyperpop Artists

Evergreen shares ’90s-inspired Synth-pop single ‘Guess What’, announces EP

all cats are beautiful drops mellow post-pop single ‘thought I saw u in the shop last nite’

The 10 Best South African Electronic Artists, according to Toya Delazy

Nu Garcon’s ‘How’ve You Been Awake For So Long’ video is a “pastel-tinted psychodrama”

Lizzie Esau’s ‘What If I Just Kept Driving’ is about “gaining comfort and solace from the mental noise”

The Knife shares digital version of ‘Pass This On (2005 7″ Rip)’ from their first-ever live performance

H33RA develops his brand of melody-driven Latin trap on ‘Sober’

vi0let’s late-night R&B cut ‘Toxic City’ is about when places and memories intertwine

Romania’s ‘mega-festival’ UNTOLD is back

Toya Delazy, Madeleine, Ivohé and more make up our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Lord Pusswhip’s ‘Doin Things’ video is a punk-spirited lesson in VHS distortion

phonewifey and skigh9 join forces on ambient cloud rap EP ‘OCULUS’

RYL0’s glitchy ‘Rich and Famous’ takes influence from ’00s dance pop

Premiere: ‘Wait4Me’ is hidingthehurt’s emo-leaning summer anthem

BABii stars in blurry, intimate visual for Samuel Organ’s ‘Kindness’

Vanity Fairy paints a dreamy disco world with 80s-inspired EP ‘Love From Above’

Terry Presume, Kai Kwasi, Kat Duma and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Eugene Deluxe dials into a woozy, alt-pop dreamworld on ‘Woke Up Feeling Like A Genetic Sequence’ EP

Jamie Jones, Maceo Plex, Shanti Celeste and more lined up for The Arch Brighton’s reopening

Chris Liebing is previewing his upcoming album in special live set for Beatport’s ‘Game Changers’ series

Nathan Micay’s ‘Industry’ (Red Light/Out Of Sight Italo Mix) is an upbeat trance cut made for weekends

Simili Gum, Omas Amor, Flexo Kobain and more make up our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

poolsideconvo treats Krankhead’s ‘Cut Throat’ to a low-slung dance remix

Jamz Supernova’s new podcast ‘DIY Handbook’ is a toolkit to help overcome life’s challenges

Eye-opening study on mental health in the music industry ‘Can Music Make You Sick?’ is now available as a free audiobook

Overmono helm next latest fabric mix, share new single ‘If U Ever’

Listen back to a Digital Mystikz guest mix on 6 Music

Koreless’ ‘Black Rainbow’ video was inspired by the Gloucester cheese rolling competition

The 10 Best Tracks To De-Stress To, according to Violet

The Knife announces Silent Shout audio-visual experience

Dummy Mix 617 | Bklava

Premiere: Dejector samples friends’ voice notes on debut track ‘Take Me There’

Tom Did It shares ‘Thinking Too Much’ visuals for Mental Health Awareness week

Girls I Rate are on the hunt for the next hitmaker

How I Made: Samuel Organ on his ‘A Safe Place In Cyberspace’ album

Skrillex and Four Tet team up on new track ‘Butterflies’

Samuel Organ shares his ‘A Safe Place In Cyberspace’ album in full

These are the best releases to buy on the final Bandcamp Friday

Skee Mask releases surprise 18-track album ‘Pool’

patten links with New York rapper Beans on ‘Eat Smoke’

Dummy Mix 616 | Mutant Joe

Future1000 aims to get 1000 female, trans and non-binary students into the music industry

Koreless returns after five-year hiatus with ‘Black Rainbow / Moonlight’

UK festivals issue “red alert” warning after “brick wall” in government insurance talks

Spice Girls reportedly set to film sequel to Spice World

Child skaters and LA highways: the influences behind KUČKA’s ‘Wrestling’

Rubii’s ‘Silver Linings’ is about waving goodbye to fake friends

Pop-Kultur Berlin is looking for music industry newcomers to join its workshop programme

phonewifey puts out their poppiest tracks to date with ‘OOPS/OUCH’

Burial and Blackdown drop surprise split EP

Timbaland’s Beatclub links with Native Instruments on customised midi controller

Premiere: Nia Archives channels Faithless in the visual to soulful d&b roller ‘Crossroads’

A. G. Cook shares moving tribute to SOPHIE

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek set to launch bid to buy Arsenal

Premiere: Mani Festo turns in hammering acid anthem ‘Warehouse 2.0’

Samuel Organ shares ‘Guidance’ and links with Slugabed on ‘Seance’

Streaming algorithms amplify gender bias, study suggests

Premiere: Ehua’s deep techno ‘Diatom’ takes influence from the ocean

We’re throwing a series of DMY Live events this summer in East London

Hackney duo all cats are beautiful share ‘(u know) u mean a long minute 2 me’

Dark0 returns with atmospheric single ‘Shining Star’, teases debut album

The Simpsons’ Matt Groening is one of NTS’s latest guest curators

Premiere: Troy Gunner’s ‘The Way You Went Away’ is dedicated to a friend who passed

How I Made: Le3 bLACK on his ‘3 LINK’ EP

Premiere: Cygnus’s ‘Manchester’ is a love letter to the city’s dancefloors

Dummy Mix 615 | phonewifey

Eli Brown and Talk Show’s ‘Trouble’ gains a Brit-grit visual

Premiere: Guava draws for sky-high breaks on ‘SZD Orion’

KUČKA brings her “super intense visuals” to life on the self-directed ‘Eternity’

Premiere: Logic1000 adds a retro house spin to Skeleten’s ‘Walking On Your Name’

Arca mints her first NFT, ‘Rorscharch;KiCk’

TDJ, YT, Michael Paradise and more make our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Jayda G is curating the next DJ-Kicks mix

LSDXOXO announces ‘Dedicated 2 Disrespect’ XL EP, hear ‘Sick Bitch’

Eugene Deluxe’s ‘Ripest Fruit’ is “if Flume, Avicii and A. G. Cook made a party song”

BABii lends her vocals to Samuel Organ’s ‘Kindness’

Young Turks changes name, makes donation to the Armenian Institute

Premiere: Borai’s ‘Step Off’ is a driving breakbeat belter

Dummy Mix 614 | Osheyack & Nahash

Vanity Fairy’s ‘Angel’ is about “find[ing] your special person”

The 10 Best Girl Groups, according to Nasty Cherry

Fred again.. announces debut album ‘Actual Life (April 14-December 17 2020)’

Premiere: ‘Special’ sees Smokey Bubblin’ B drop an irresistible R&B vocal onto bruising jungle

GLOR1A, T.V SMIFF, Fortuno and more make up our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

The 10 Best Absolute Heaters, according to Paul Woolford

Britney Spears asks judge to remove her father permanently as conservator

phonewifey showcases two sides of their sound on guitar ballad ‘want u’ and rave cut ‘that was low’

Dummy Mix 613 | Bailey Ibbs

Overmono release track played at their first-ever live performance, ‘Pieces of 8’

Justice take legal action against Justin Bieber over album artwork

UK bouncer shortage could see nightclub reopenings delayed

Kezia, Skillz 8figure, Dad Friendly and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Le3 bLACK turns in the angular 2-step ‘Status’

OnlyFans is giving £20,000 to four emerging musicians

Premiere: Chippy Nonstop shares dance-pop heater ‘Breaking Your Heart’

Dummy Mix 612 | Cowboy Solid

Plain-clothed police could patrol clubs and bars to “protect” women

Liverpool clubbers will be the first to party under new government Covid plan

Billie Eilish dedicated her Record of the Year Grammy to Megan Thee Stallion

Aphex Twin sells NFT artwork at auction for £90,000

Daniel Hex, Beringei, babe. and more make our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

RyL0’s ‘Decode’ is a Jersey club cover of Paramore

Rubii blends colourful dance styles on the emotive ‘B4LONG’

Schoolmate duo Nu Garcon put out ’80s-inspired debut ‘Do What You Love’

Premiere: Montreal’s SIM debuts on Nervous Horizon: hear ‘Chased’

Stone Island and C2C Festival champion global independent music on Stone Island Sound playlists

A. G. Cook has co-produced Utada Hikaru’s ‘One Last Kiss’

Samuel Organ’s ‘Default’ is a shape-shifting cut of ethereal electronica

Christian Blue, AP The Plan, Countess Malaise and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

vi0let’s ‘Ignite’ was written “for anyone who deals with the constant struggle of being put down”

Charli XCX, The 1975 and No Rome’ release whirlwind bop ‘Spinning’

Animai steps into weighty 140 BPM territory on ‘Island’

Dummy Mix 611 | Ambient Babestation Meltdown

We Out Here returns for 2021 with Moses Boyd, Leon Vyenhall, Anz

DMY signs: Samuel Organ

As well as funk carioca and samba, the North Eastern pop scene in Brazil is boiling too

Charli XCX is forming a “supergroup” with The 1975 and No Rome

Paris Texas, Virgil Hawkins, april june and more make our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Perfume and alternative healing: the influences behind Jimmy Edgar’s ‘Cheetah Bend’

Premiere: Barry Can’t Swim’s ‘Skylab District’ is a taste of summer 2021

Premiere: unperson shares “spaced out sound system music” with ‘In Your Own Time’

Spotify is introducing a lossless streaming tier, ‘HiFi’

Fred again.. samples The Blessed Madonna voicemail on track lamenting the loss of club culture

Nightclubs and festivals can reopen from June 21st, government says

Daft Punk have split up

Bimini Bon Boulash stars in Ava Max ‘My Head & My Heart’ performance video

Premiere: Throwing Snow’s percussive ‘Lithics’ uses an array of traditional instrumentation

Floating Points has made an album with Pharoah Sanders and the London Symphony Orchestra

Premiere: Jossy Mitsu debuts on Astral Black with the pounding ‘1997’

Fisherman who inspired Andrew Weatherall’s ‘fail we may, sail we must’ has been found

DJ EZ-tipped CB gives Krankhead’s ‘Hadouken’ a UK garage spin

Dummy Mix 610 | Sig Nu Gris

Leon Vynehall announces ‘Rare, Forever’ LP: hear ‘Mothra’ and ‘Ecce! Ego!’

AIM appoints CTRL Records founder Nadia Khan as new chair

Grimes and Lil Uzi Vert want to get “brain chips” together

80% of nightclubs will not survive past February, NTIA warns

Premiere: Chrissy shares disco and speed garage-infused ‘Clap Yr Hands’

Araya, underscores, Ashley Artisan and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

I Can Make You Feel Better: SOPHIE was a singular talent

Premiere: Happa drops ‘Crucified’, a sample-splicing mixtape dedicated to the noughties

“It’s the future of music”: hyperpop is taking root in the UK

SOPHIE has died in an accident aged 34

NULA’s ‘Setback’ is about “longing for physical touch during lockdown”

juno roome, thomTide, CHAMPAGNE DENIM and more make our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Premiere: Chicago house icon Ron Trent steps in to remix Dense & Pika’s ‘Oxbow’

Listen to SOPHIE’s previously unreleased BIPP b-side ‘UNISIL’

Clark announces ‘Playground In A Lake’ album with AFRODEUTSCHE, Oliver Coates and more

Police thought pensioners queueing for Covid vaccine was an “illegal rave”

FKA twigs opens up about “horrific” racist abuse she suffered while dating Robert Pattinson

30 DMY Artists To Watch in 2021

Tim Reaper reworks Special Request for the latest Hooversound drop

Michael Eavis hints at hosting a smaller Glastonbury event in September

OH!DULCEARi, Kear, Valley Boy and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Japanese pop band CHAI sign to Sub Pop, share ‘Action’

Primavera Sound’s trial event with no social distancing finds zero Covid-19 infections

Lockdown party throwers told police they were “unaware” of global pandemic

Major labels to give evidence in Parliament tomorrow about the economics of streaming

Chloe Kay’s electro-pop ‘Fiction’ is about late night texts from an ex

Paris’s Morena lifts a middle finger to f*ckboys on her ‘Sad Boy Hours’ EP

Amaria, Senses, JOSHUA+ and more make our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Finn and Local Action launch Mixtape Club to pay DJs while clubs are shut

Autechre have remixed SOPHIE’s ‘BIPP’

Björk, FKA twigs, D’Angelo and The Chemical Brothers to curate Sonos stations

Smerz share ‘Believer’, announce debut album on XL Recordings

Bicep reveal new ‘Isles’ album track ‘Sundial’

UK government willing to re-open negotiations with EU over “visa-free” touring

The 15 Most Exciting Artists For 2021

Bez launches online fitness classes to rival Joe Wicks

Joseph Capriati hospitalised after being stabbed in the chest by his father

UK government reportedly rejected “visa-free” touring deal as part of Brexit negotiations

phonewifey reveals “barrage of intense, exuberant and smashy energy” single ‘HIT ‘EM WITH A POLE’

Danny L Harle teases mysterious ‘Harlecore’ project

Sim Fane, Mansion Boy, Aaron Black and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

“I’m afraid I wasn’t with all those freaks”: Jamiroquai addresses Capitol siege memes

Petition calling for visa-free EU travel hits 222,000 signatures

Speedboat unveil playful synth-pop single ‘Dog Toy’

The KLF have put their music on streaming services for the first time

UK government must give the live music sector a “restart date”, report says

Madlib shares the Four Tet-assisted ‘Hopprock’

One in ten songs streamed globally are by British artists

Palestinian DJ Sama’ Abdulhadi released after eight-day detention in Jericho jail

Burial drops 12-minute rave cut ‘Chemz’

The Chemical Brothers drop ‘ODD BOD DISTRESS IN THE AREA’ mix

Primavera Sound successfully trial live music event with rapid Covid-19 testing

Oklou delivers an entrancing remix of Dua Lipa’s and Angèle’s ‘Fever’

Tom Did It shares orchestral version of ‘Thinking Too Much’

Sia drops Shia LaBeouf from her film ‘Music’, calls him a “pathological liar”

Bad Bunny is starring in an action film with Brad Pitt

Caroline Polachek releases her cover of The Corrs’ ‘Breathless’

Bandcamp is continuing its Bandcamp Fridays into 2021

Swedish Lidl released an album of field recordings from the supermarket

Live events industry lost over $30 billion in 2020, report finds

The 10 Best Garage Remixes, according to Conducta

Animai drafts in a live string quintet for lockdown rework of ‘Tigers’

Premiere: Eugene Deluxe shares the lo-fi video to ‘Planetarium Chilling’

Grimes drops surprise DJ mix album as her Cyberpunk 2077 character

The 50 Best Tracks of 2020

HIRA, J-Racks, DavidTheTragic and more make up our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

phonewifey links with Kakoushka for dance-pop single ‘SO BAD’

Dummy Mix 608 | Big Miz

The 25 Best Albums of 2020

Eight out of ten artists earn less than £200 a year from streaming

LuckyMe launches its Advent calendar in support of climate change relief

Lil Nas X says Frank Ocean and Tyler, The Creator made it easier for him to come out

The best music to buy on December’s Bandcamp Day

BRAND NEW: GOLDEN

Premiere: Batu steps in for a dark, angular remix of Krust’s ‘Space Oddity’

The 10 Best Vinyl Releases, according to Kelly Lee Owens

Serena Isioma, Yung Skrrt, Anna in the Attic and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Dummy Mix 607 | Casey MQ

A new Four Tet, Burial and Thom Yorke collaboration drops in stores on black label vinyl

DJ Lag shares new gqom track ‘Siyagroova’

Arca, 100 gecs, Blood Orange, Kenny Beats and more feature on PLZ Make It Ruins’ charity loop compilation

Dua Lipa’s Studio 2054 disco party upped the game for virtual live shows

Rare music prints are being sold to fund music production crews affected by pandemic

Dummy Mix 606 | Yawning Portal

“Zero nominations = you’re not invited!” The Weeknd reacts to Grammys snub

ize, Middle Part, Kiddus and more make up our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Four Tet drops his first-ever d&b track with a remix of Krust’s ‘Negative Returns’

RyL0 shares glitched-out hyperpop single ‘Fancam’

Off The Meds are the techno boyband reshaping club music

Megan Ryte accused of ripping off DJ Lag on song featuring will.i.am

New 15-minute Covid-19 testing service is a “game changer” for the events industry

Dummy Mix 605 | Dance System

Just John, Slowmotiondancer, Yaielle Golden and more front our BRAND NEW Tracks of the Week

Joe Goddard adds a subtle groove to pianist Fougère’s ‘Movement’

Bandcamp announces Bandcamp Live, a ticketed live streaming service

Dummy Mix 604 | Crystallmess

Nathan Micay has written the score for new London banking drama Industry

Lil Nas X is virtually performing his ‘Holiday’ single on Roblox

GOLDEN shares unheard versions of her ‘Running’ single on ‘Running B-Sides’

Multiple people accuse Derrick May of sexual assault

Premiere: DJ JM engineers a euphoric rave moment on ‘XD Remix’

Watch Tame Impala cover Nelly Furtado’s ‘Say It Right’

BRAND NEW: Scarlet Pines

Shygirl reveals four new aliases in the video for ‘SLIME’

Live music may return by Spring 2021, says expert following vaccine news

The 10 Best Video Game Soundtracks, according to Daniel Avery

Premiere: Altern 8’s first single in 27 years gets a slamming Denham Audio rework

Miley Cyrus’s ‘Party In The USA’ and N*SYNC’s ‘Bye Bye Bye’ re-enter charts after Biden win

Here’s the best music to buy today, November’s Bandcamp Day

Dua Lipa says it’s her “duty” to fight for LGBTQ rights

Dummy Mix 603 | anu

Jockey Slut publish Andrew Weatherall tribute book

Grammys change World Music category to Global Music due to “connotations of colonialism”

Spotify announces new feature where artists can promote their music at a price

Bladee and Mechatok team up on the transcendental ‘Drama’

Grimes has made a baby AI lullaby to help you sleep

The Knife announces 2014 Coachella performance streaming party

Oval Space is hosting socially distanced events from November

Youngsta, DayZero and SquareOne offer dancefloor-minded reworks of Animai’s ‘Tigers’

Music industry heads urge people to avoid “plague raves” to save the live scene

Glastonbury lawyer says the 2021 festival will be going ahead

Musician’s Union launches Justice At Spotify campaign demanding one cent per stream

Oneohtrix Point Never teams up with The Weeknd for ‘No Nightmares’

Dummy launches ‘The 10 Best’ podcast

Dummy Mix 602 | Lou Hayter

José Padilla has died aged 64

Premiere: Rare0000 shares fiery techno banger ‘Silicon Graphics’

Arts Council England announces £18 million funding package for DJs, artists and more

Animai’s ‘Tigers’ is a masterclass in jazz-edged electronica

Dublin’s Gemma Dunleavy on the community injustice that spurs her on

Ariana Grande says she’s releasing a new album this month

Dummy Mix 601 | Will Hofbauer

Festivals receive official advice on how to go ahead next summer

Annie Mac has written a novel about motherhood, addiction and family ties

“I’m just very worried about the erosion of civil and human rights”: Aphex Twin clarifies his Covid-19 opinions

Premiere: Henry Greenleaf’s techno slammer ‘Caught’ is a masterclass in sound design

Kelvin MacKenzie enters BBC chairman job race with plans to axe Radio 1 and 2

Flying Lotus, Róisín Murphy, Leon Vynehall, Lafawndah sign up for Mixcloud live streams

Bicep announce ‘Isles’ album: hear first single ‘Apricots’

Rishi Sunak says workers will need to adapt for employment amid the pandemic

Britney Spears could be under conservatorship for the rest of her life, claims former estate manager

Coucou Chloe apologises for use of an Islamic hadith in a track played at Rihanna’s Fenty show

New Delhi artist KAVYA talks creativity, pandemic sanity and India’s independent music scene

Overmono share slamming cut ‘Everything U Need’

Dummy Mix 600 | OK Williams

Heaven and G-A-Y owner is taking the government to court over 10pm curfew

Here’s the best stuff you can buy on October’s Bandcamp day

Carl Cox says the UK government is “100% wrong” over its live industry stance

“My career is not dispensable”: DJ Fat Tony speaks out about the lack of live sector support

“Send him to prison”: Musicians react to the first Trump-Biden debate

Premiere: Odillia taps up Snoop Dogg for the funk-indebted ‘Break It Down’

Purity Ring have remixed Alice Deejay’s ‘Better Off Alone’

UK events industry figures stage Parliament protest against latest Covid measures

Premiere: Cromby inaugurates new Potency label: hear the slamming ‘Ahhh’

Canavan’s has closed permanently

Dorian Electra’s forthcoming album features Village People, Rebecca Black and Pussy Riot

RYL0 takes aim at the music industry “rat race” on hyperpop new single

Lunice reshapes Luniz’s ‘5 On It’ into an off-kilter banger

Oklou’s ‘Galore’ mixtape is dream-like pop perfection

Hudson Mohawke soundtracks a new Joe Biden campaign ad

Hardwell and other Dutch EDM DJs come out publicly against lockdown measures

England’s 10pm curfew restrictions could remain in place for six months

One third of musicians could quit due to the pandemic, new survey reveals

The Trump administration is banning TikTok downloads in the US from Sunday

Dorian Concept announces new Brainfeeder EP, hear ‘Eigendynamik (Elevator Version)’

‘Can Music Make You Sick?’ asks why musicians are three times more likely to have anxiety or depression

Dummy Mix 598 | Debit

A petition has been launched to extend the furlough scheme for the live music industry

Facebook explains its crackdown on live “music listening experiences”

Vinyl outsells CDs for the first time in three decades

Lava La Rue returns with elegant Queer anthem ‘G.O.Y.D.’

‘Times New Roman’ is the glistening new single from Scintii

Camelphat reveal anti-vaccination stance on Twitter

You can now take DJing as a GCSE

Zora Jones releases debut album, ‘Ten Billion Angels’, with 360° interactive visuals

Ida Engberg says dance community “should not glorify rapists” following Erick Morillo’s death

MPs back changes to post-Brexit immigration bill due to concern for touring musicians

Visa fees for artists touring the US to rise by over 50%

Oliver Dowden announces ‘Operation Sleeping Beauty’ to bring back live indoor events

patten drops 2-step Sade rework, ’54D3′

Sports Banger launches record label, Heras

Here’s what to purchase today, September’s Bandcamp Day

Cop or Drop? Groove Armada and Todd Edwards review the singles

Evian Christ returns with colossal trance anthem ‘Ultra’

This new pamphlet tells you how to document music and cultural scenes

Altered Natives launches Trinity Black, a consultancy fighting racial inequality in electronic music

Actress taps up Sampha for ‘Walking Flames’

Dummy Mix 597 | HØST

Watch Shygirl turn into a Bratz doll in the video for ‘FREAK’

Erick Morillo has been found dead in Miami

John Frusciante is releasing a jungle and hardcore-inspired album on Venetian Snares’ label

KAVYA shares the striking, globe-spanning video for ‘Quin’

Dozens hospitalised with carbon monoxide poisoning after Oslo cave rave

Daniel Avery shares tribute to “hero” Andrew Weatherall with ‘Lone Swordsman’

Reading and Leeds faces backlash after booking no female headliners for seventh year running

Avalon Emerson helms the next DJ-Kicks mix: listen to new track ‘Wastelands and Oases’

Ghetts, Tiffany Calver and more are offering free online music lessons to students

Premiere: DeGrandi turns in a deep, percussive rework of G3’s ‘I Drink Your Milkshake’

Lotic drops “song for the girls”, ‘Cocky’

Study finds that British female artists are severely underrepresented on UK radio

New compilation ‘For Belarus’ shows solidarity with protesters amid brutal crackdown

TikTok launches legal action with the Trump administration over US ban

Who to catch at the all-digital, free-to-access Pop-Kultur 2020

Britney Spears’ father is to remain in legal control of popstar after unsuccessful court hearing

A. G. Cook announces ‘Apple’ album: hear ‘Oh Yeah’

Dummy Mix 596 | Denham Audio

Anger over DJs playing crowded raves without safety measures during the pandemic

A contact-tracing app developed by music tech employees has launched in Berlin nightclubs

Thousands attended an electronic music festival in Wuhan last week

Conducta salutes the best of the UKG new school on ‘Kiwi Direkt’ mix

Charli XCX’s virtual live show unleashed months of pent-up lockdown energy

The Knife celebrate their 20-year anniversary by reissuing rarities

Darkstar warn about the threat of UK music venue closures in ‘Blurred’ video

Berghain is opening to the public as an art gallery

Dummy Mix 595 | Bianca Oblivion

Here’s what to buy on today’s Bandcamp day

Peggy Gou drops ‘Play Gou’ mix featuring Jamie xx, Joy Orbison and Denham Audio

Charli XCX is hosting a one-off digital performance of ‘how i’m feeling now’ to help the homeless

Google Play Music to completely shut down by the end of the year

Let The Music Play campaign demands the UK government protect more jobs in the live music sector

Michael Eavis says Glastonbury might not return until 2022

Hudson Mohawke drops new rarities compilation ‘B.B.H.E.’

Mercury Awards consider changes to eligibility rules after Rina Sawayama backlash

Frank Ocean’s teenage brother reportedly dies in car crash

Premiere: Zoo Look’s ‘Direct Contact’ is break and acid-filled dancefloor weapon

Dummy Mix 593 | Anina

Rina Sawayama criticises Mercury Awards after being deemed not British enough to take part

Music festivals to be supported in government coronavirus funding package

Premiere: Bodyjack serves a slice of peak-time warehouse techno with ‘Enfant Terrible’

The 10 Best Piano-Based Electronic Tracks, according to Shaw & Grossfeldt

Amsterdam’s De School is closing down

Rina Sawayama drops teaser trailer for ‘The Making of SAWAYAMA’ documentary

New York governor launches inquiry into lack of social distancing at Chainsmokers gig

Premiere: Mani Festo’s ‘Cheatin’ is a coveted lost dub from five years ago

Hudson Mohawke gives away R&B bootleg EP ‘Heart Of The Night’ as free download

Secretsundaze launches month-long fundraiser to survive pandemic

Fatboy Slim and Massive Attack back #LetUsDance campaign to save the UK dance industry

Kano, Moses Boyd and Charli XCX shortlisted for Mercury Prize 2020

Dummy Mix 592 | Al Wootton

Coby Sey gives a stripped-back, stirring touch to Kelly Lee Owens’s ‘Melt!’

Darkstar call on fans to share their favourite UK music venue for new project

The Black Madonna changes her name

Indoor gigs can resume in England from August 1st, Boris Johnson announces

Premiere: Model Man recruit DJ Seinfeld for a swirling remix of ‘Why?’

Premiere: umru reshapes Banoffee’s ‘Fukwit’ into a glitchy pop slammer

Premiere: Lido shares intergalactic visuals for slow-burning pop cut ‘Rise’

Drive-in gigs from Wiley, Dizzee Rascal and The Streets cancelled due to local lockdown fears

Murlo announces new four-track EP, ‘Primed For Primal’

Dummy Mix 591 | Mani Festo

Premiere: Throwing Snow unveils ‘Snowing Throw’ moniker: hear ‘Lose Again’

Premiere: Underground Resistance’s Nomadico turns in a “Funkadelic meets UR” rework

The Design Museum is reopening with an exhibition about Kraftwerk and the Chemical Brothers

Hear a 20-minute stream of all-new SOPHIE music

FKA twigs stars in short film about female empowerment through dance: ‘We Are The Womxn’

James Blake reveals lush string-filled ballad ‘Are You Even Real?’

Daniel Avery releases visual version of surprise album ‘Love + Light’

DJ Plead and Anunaku join forces for a three-track 12″

The Brixton Courtyard announces socially-distanced events with Leon Vynehall, Sherelle, Erol Alkan and more

The Trump administration is “looking at” banning TikTok in the US

The 10 Best Pop Song Hooks, according to Jessy Lanza

Bandcamp waives its fees again today: buy new releases from A.G, Kush Jones, Jayda G

Dummy Mix 590 | iona

The 10 Best Tracks To Get Your Head Right, according to Noodle

Skepta, Radiohead and more back Let The Music Play campaign to save live music in the UK

Premiere: Jun Kamoda draws for sample-based house and City pop on ‘Escape The Night’

Sami Baha, Jlin and Swan Meat appear on new compilation in aid of Black mental health charities

Track by Track: Pinch – ‘Reality Tunnels’

Bandcamp waives sales share for Juneteenth: here’s what to buy today

Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs curates our NEXT HYPE playlist

Lo-fi beatmaker Dwyer remixes Theodor Black’s Had Enough’

Dummy Mix 589 | Breaka

Premiere: Ariel shares quarantine-shot video for horny bop ‘Party Line (Dial In)’

Premiere: Breaka shares samba-sampling breakbeat cut ‘Steeze Flex’

You can now buy an Altern 8 face mask

Campaign launched to save Brixton cash and carry from millionaire DJ landlord

The 10 Best Tracks To Take Psychedelics To, according to Juan MacLean

K-pop fans rally to support Black Lives Matter

Bristol’s Colston Hall pledges to change its name after slave trader statue pulled down

How to support Black Lives Matter and anti-injustice causes on today’s Bandcamp day

Dummy Mix 588 | Super Drama

Morgan Hislop, Lava Dome, Snowy and more pledge music profits to anti-racism causes

The 10 Best Conversational Podcasts, according to Anja Schneider

Premiere: Reader’s ‘Say It Like You Mean It’ video is an ode to all the raves we can’t go to

Amsterdam is launching the first socially distanced ‘festival’ next month

Premiere: ‘Jesse James’ is a jazz-inflected UKG stepper from Bristol MC Mushkilla and South London producer Dampé

Premiere: Laurence Guy gives a dusty house spin to Session Victim’s ‘Needledrop’

Serbia’s Exit festival will go ahead this summer

Lana Del Rey slammed for criticising female artists of colour in album announcement

Dummy Mix 587 | Yazzus

Some Berlin clubs are reopening as beer gardens

Dummy Mix 586 | Jaymie Silk

Kraftwerk’s Florian Schneider has died

Dummy Mix 585 | KG

DJs pull out of tour manager fundraiser after widespread outrage

Here’s what you should be buying on Bandcamp today

Premiere: Faacil2000 shares whirling gasoline-infused track ‘Propulsion’

DMY Recordings is now on Bandcamp

Arca turns into a futuristic Birth of Venus in the video for ‘Nonbinary’

R&S release ‘In Order To Care’ charity compilation to help supply the NHS with PPE

Overmono reveal stripped-back edit of Rosalía’s ‘A Palé’

Less than half of US music fans say they’ll rush back to live events once lockdown restrictions are lifted

Four Tet gives away Destiny’s Child edit and more tracks for free via Soundcloud

SONIKKU’s ‘Joyful Death’ album is the new soundtrack to our Zoom parties

Premiere: Rising composer Max Winter shares glitchy breakbeat cut ‘CCK 4’

You can now donate money to your favourite artists directly on Spotify

Premiere: Hear Violet’s contribution to the latest ‘HeForShe’ compilation, ‘Sketching Tomorrows’

Premiere: Elusive duo Flat Earth Mafia turn in chopped up rap edit ‘Do It’

Dystopian fiction and anime mountains: the influences behind Hodge’s ‘Shadows In Blue’

Premiere: Otik’s ‘Ghost Mole’ is an atmospheric club belter

Ticketmaster criticised for changing refund policy during global pandemic

Jamie xx shares ‘Idontknow’, his first solo track in five years

Dummy Mix 584 | Chams

The 10 Best Tracks To Stay At Home To, according to Mr. Scruff

Instagram hints at plans to help artists monetise livestreams

Watch Point Blank’s Ski Oakenfull deconstruct Todd Terje’s ‘Inspector Norse’ at LMC 2020

Premiere: Xzavier Stone’s ‘Shea Butta’ is a glistening slice of skewed hip-hop

UNTOLD and Neversea pledge their festival equipment to Romanian hospitals

Concerts and festivals may not return until autumn 2021, healthcare expert warns

Naina curates our NEXT HYPE playlist

Aphex Twin shares six new tracks on Soundcloud

Dummy Mix 583 | ELLES

Charli XCX announces self-isolation album, ‘how i’m feeling now’

Chams, Blonder, Des Montana and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Dummy Mix 582 | Soraya

Aphex Twin shares message about losing his father and warns about governmental control

Rustie shares new music with cryptic message

Collaborative music-making app Endlesss brings TikTok-style spontaneity to producing

Company in charge of Coachella’s stages now building coronavirus emergency tents

Lovebox, Parklife, All Points East and more festivals have been postponed

Dummy Mix 581 | Jetsss

Radio listening booms as people self-isolate

Here’s what went down at SXM Festival 2020

Daniel Ness and HNRO loop in Rome Fortune on ‘Lick’

Premiere: Hear Paleman’s cavernous percussion-led slammer ‘Wax Wasp’

Premiere: Nathan Micay adds a breakbeat edge to Malcolm’s ‘Badman’

The 10 Best Rihanna Album Cuts, according to Ragz Originale

The UK music industry pulls together to fight the economic impact of coronavirus

Apple Music’s Beats 1 hosts begin broadcasting from their homes

How is the live music industry coping with the effects of coronavirus?

Here are the best new releases you can buy on Bandcamp today

Mssingno shares three new tracks, ‘CAYA’, ‘HIGHLIKE2’ and ‘GUIDERS’

Musicians turn to live streaming amid concert cancellations

Premiere: Jaymie Silk’s ‘Herbal’ injects melody into rave sonics

Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs releases mix designed ‘for kitchen dancing in times of isolation’

Glastonbury 2020 has been cancelled

FOLD club offers up its space for NHS use

Caroline Polachek opened the gates of Heaven at her captivating London show

Slackk, TSVI, Scratcha DVA and more drop Bandcamp releases amid coronavirus outbreak

The 10 Best Drum Breaks In Tracks, according to Overmono

Jamz Supernova curates our NEXT HYPE playlist

UK government introduces measures to help music venues deal with COVID-19 losses

Dummy Mix 580 | T5UMUT5UMU

Premiere: Dro Carey’s ‘Clear To You’ is another example of the Australian producer’s versatility

The 10 Best Artists From The Real US Hardcore Scene, according to Miley Serious

Tame Impala launch initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of their tour

Coachella likely to be postponed over coronavirus fears

Premiere: Nikki Nair’s ‘Scuzzy’ is a break-filled bomb

Marathon Labs announce five music tech businesses for their mentoring programme

AceMo drops ‘Mind Jungle’ album: “a birthday present to myself to you all”

Miami’s Ultra becomes first major festival to cancel due to Coronavirus fears

Your Loss, Nana Lourdes, Jäde and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Dummy Mix 579 | Badsista

Brother-sister duo Chasing Daze reveal the sunshine-soaked ‘Eyes’ EP

The 10 Best Video Game Music Compositions, according to Brame & Hamo

Mura Masa brought out a festival-sized line-up of guests at his London headline show

Four Tet drops bleepy ambient builder ‘4T Recordings’

Rina Sawayama pokes fun at capitalist ignorance on ’00s-inspired pop cut ‘XS’

The 10 Best Tunes From The ’90s, according to Kamakaze

Premiere: Drum ‘n’ bass veteran J Majik turns in a tough rework of Joris Voorn’s ‘Messiah’

Orchestral outros and Polymoogs: how Kahn & Neek made ‘(Having A Sick Time) In The Mansions of Bliss’

Dummy Mix 578 | Danielle

Free download: Lixo’s dreamy ‘Ambo’ takes its cues from old school rave sonics

Music and video duo Temptress return with ‘Loving Is A Game’

The 10 Best Psychedelic Rock Tracks, according to Red Axes

LCY (fka L U C Y) drops alias, returns with new EP

SXM festival announces volunteer initiative to support the local community and environment

The 10 Best Jungle Reworks, according to Fixate

Dummy Mix 577 // Walton

The 10 Best French Boogie Records, according to Lazare Hoche

Nigz TG, Chevel, Jouska and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Premiere: Borai & Denham Audio serve up old skool rave stylings on ‘Oldboy’

The 10 Best Classic UK Garage Tracks, according to DJ EZ

Teki Latex and Nick Dwyer are releasing a golden era video game mixtape

The electronic music community pays tribute to Andrew Weatherall

Listen to Hypna’s ‘Data Recovery’ EP

Listen to Farrah’s ‘Sweet Feels’ Valentine’s playlist

Premiere: ELEVNS express the uniqueness of intimacy on ‘Love You Like I Do’

Ten things to look out for at SXM festival 2020

Sherelle and Naina announce debut Hooversound release

Leo Dessi, On Man, MEYY and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

New-school garage producer Mind of a Dragon announces six-track EP

Secretsundaze launch Dance 2 Sustain initiative

Rinzen explains his production process in this Point Blank techno masterclass video

Strawberries & Creem festival returns for 2020 with Sean Paul, Mike Skinner, Jaykae and more

Serena Isioma, Emerson Leif, Alex Banin and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

The 10 Best Soundtracks From 1980s/’90s Games, according to Session Victim

Houghton festival returns for 2020 with Cobblestone Jazz, Helena Hauff, Move D and more

Dummy Mix 576 // Riz La Teef

We Out Here locks Underground Resistance, Ezra Collective, Floating Points for 2020

Watch a new documentary about Lil Silva and George FitzGerald aka OTHERLiiNE

Premiere: Bo Ningen frontman Ill Japonia goes for a softer approach on ‘MIZEL’

The 10 Best Examples of the ‘New Lisbon Sound’, according to PEDRO

Premiere: Handsome Boys (Moleskin and Boardgame James) drop R&G cut ‘Take Your Time’

Gorillaz team up with slowthai and Slaves for Britpop-inspired track ‘Momentary Bliss’

The 10 Best Activists in Music, according to Blond:ish

FKA twigs says she wasn’t asked to sing at the Grammy’s Prince tribute

The 10 Best Mixes To Run To, according to Martha

Jamie Isaac teams up with Nosaj Thing for the gently grooving ‘Next to Me’

Rosalía shares emotional prison visit video for flamenco song ‘Juro Que’

Jam City leaks his own music on Twitter, including ‘Final Joust’

The 10 Best Examples of Chinese Instrumentation in Hip-Hop/Pop, according to GZ Tian 

Four Tet announces ‘Sixteen Oceans’ album

The 20 Most Exciting Artists For 2020

Sega Bodega stars in Marilyn Manson-inspired video for ‘Salv Goes to Hollywood’

Rina Sawayama announces ‘Sawayama’ album: hear ‘Comme Des Garçons (Like The Boys)’

Gage pens love letter to ’90s rave on ‘E Anthem’

Sega Bodega announces debut album: listen to ‘Salv Goes To Hollywood’

The 10 Best Esoteric Anomalies, according to Psychemagik

Charli XCX collaborates with Nintendo on a song for its Japanese theme park

Priya Ragu, Kij, Nix Northwest and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Morgan Hislop gives Todd Terje’s ‘Inspector Norse’ a “rave rebuild”

Mutant Joe’s ‘Operation Chaos’ project is a neurotic mixing pot of shadowy electronics

Bonobo, Danny Tenaglia, tINI and more join SXM festival’s lineup

Grimes announces ‘pregnancy’ with Elon Musk

Dummy Mix 575 // Tetsumasa

Mall Grab, DJ Plead, Nina Las Vegas and more release music for Australian bushfire crisis

How to Make A Big Techno Kick, according to Danny Linton

Dummy Mix 574 // Jon1st

The 10 Best New Artists Coming Out Of Mexico City, according to N.A.A.F.I

Sim Hutchins’ Whigfield rework gains some retro karaoke visuals

The 50 Best Tracks of 2019

Dixon discusses clubs failing to keep up with technology in his Telekom Electronic Beats podcast

Tray Haggerty, Lijah, Cloutgod Duggie and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

1,500 DJs call for ‘eco-riders’ in new Plastic Free Party initiative

SOPHIE twists SONIKKU’s ‘Sweat’ into a eurodance banger

The 10 Best Old School Techno Tracks for Marathon Sets, according to Sept

At her Fire headline show, Hannah Diamond reignited her maximalist pop sound

Premiere: Nídia takes her percussive club sounds to Lafawndah’s ‘Tourist’

Blondie Snitch, Caev, G.L.A.M. and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

The 10 Best Pop Songs In ’80s Movies, according to Saint DX

Dummy Mix 573 // Architect

Caribou announces ‘Suddenly’ album: listen to ‘You and I’

Beyond Our Wildest Dreams: DMY x Morgan Hislop reveal capsule collection

Premiere: Kingdom loops in Nate Huff for seductive R&B jam ‘Off Track Mind’

The 10 Best Songs To Recover To, according to Blue Hawaii

SoundCloud implements 15-track upload limit for free users

A.SAINT, Ashley Morgan, maxime. and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Premiere: Pearson Sound turns in a dark-edged remix of St. Vincent’s ‘Dancing With A Ghost’

Explosive Baltimore club and UK funky bootlegs: the influences behind Bok Bok’s ‘Pure Shores’

Grimes says live music will soon become “obsolete”

The 10 Best Pop Songs With A Punk Mentality, according to Alma

Rina Sawayama confronts racial stereotypes on date from hell in the video for ‘STFU!’

Sila Lua, Jäde, Harry Edohoukwa and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Premiere: Clark goes full throttle on the slamming ‘Branding Problem’

Eglo Records to release 30-track compilation marking tenth year as label

Grimes drops celestial cut ‘So Heavy I Fell Through The Earth’

Dummy Mix 572 // Clu

Clockenflap 2019 cancelled amidst escalating protests in Hong Kong

Joy Orbison and Overmono unite as Joy Overmono

FOLD has license suspended by Newham council

From conflict to crossfaders, liberalism in Lebanon is taking hold through electronic music



Phase is a brand new club and studio space coming to Croydon

The 10 Best Experimental Japanese Artists, according to Ultrademon

Clams Casino’s experimental ‘Moon Trip Radio’ gets a psychedelic A/V accompaniment

Leon Vynehall drops new track “directed squarely at soundsystems”

Grandma, Phabo, Pool Cosby and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

‘Giant Swan’ is the Bristol duo’s most bewildering, visceral outing yet

Movement Torino 2019 brought contemporary techno legends to northern Italy

Dummy Mix 571 // Juan Plus One

Premiere: Ehua mines deep drum sounds on Nervous Horizon-released ‘Meteora’

Ricardo Villalobos, Cassy, DJ Tennis and more announced for SXM festival 2020

The 10 Best Dark Underground Trap Bangers, according to Mutant Joe

A confluence of art and technology, ACCA Digital 2019 saw electronica’s finest traverse the digital frontier

Phrixus experiments with intricate sound design on his ‘Doubt’ EP

The 10 Best Tracks with Powerful Political Samples, according to Throwing Snow

Dummy Mix 570 // Minimal Violence

The 10 Best Halloween Bangers, according to PoundlandBandit

Four Tet shares two new tracks under his ⣎⡇ꉺლ༽இ•̛)ྀ◞ ༎ຶ ༽ৣৢ؞ৢ؞ؖ ꉺლ alias

SEMIBREVE 2019 was a thoughtfully-curated weekend of world-class electronics

The 10 Best Blog House Remixes No-one Asked For, according to Giant Swan

JFDR, Mia Carucci, Benin City, Piksel and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Premiere: Wuh Oh made the glitchy ‘Ziggy’ after dreaming about a club tune

Dummy Mix 569 // Bored Lord

Premiere: SOPHIE collaborator Kota Banks shares luxe pop anthem ‘BIG BUCKS’

The 10 Best Remixes of 140BPM Tracks, according to Sicaria Sound

Free download: Cressida’s ‘New Day’ twists a Wiley vocal into a shadowy dub cut

TNGHT announce seven-track EP ‘TNGHT II’: Hear ‘Dollaz’

Electro-magnetic phenomena and Japanese ambient: the inspirations behind Jacques Greene’s ‘Dawn Chorus’

The 10 Best Non-English International Pop Hits, according to Sirens Of Lesbos

Dummy Mix 568 // Paleman

The five best artists to catch at SEMIBREVE 2019

Premiere: Effie’s ‘Fairytale’ flips the concept of idealised relationships

Kllo, Denitia, Berel and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Model Man’s ‘Beta’ channels the trial and error of computer games

The 10 Best MTV Chill Out Zone Tracks, according to Animistic Beliefs

The 10 Best Tracks from Phantasy Rave in Reigate on 30/09/1989, according to DJ Phantasy

The 10 Best Remixes of 808 State Tracks, according to 808 State

Taking Off: Prospa

Quelle Rox, Kwaku Asante, Crook and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

The 10 Best Songs With An Environmental Message, according to Cerrone

Sim Hutchins’ new project invites you to share your ‘Club Love’ stories in exchange for music

Watch Suitman Jungle play D&B live in his track breakdown for Point Blank

GAIKA, Kai Whiston, Big Zuu and more play Roundhouse Rising festival

Dummy Mix 567 // Sugai Ken

Haich Ber Na, Deema, Rada and Theodor Black kick off Dummy’s BRAND NEW Laylow residency

Four acts to catch at ACCA Digital in partnership with Brighton Digital Festival

The 10 Best Acid House Tracks, according to Dusky

The 10 Best Sci-Fi Movie Soundtracks, according to Ross From Friends

Movement Torino 2019 to celebrate the moon landing anniversary with techno legends

Dummy Mix 566 // Ariel Zetina

How to transform your drum mixing, according to Danny Linton

“We want it raw!” How FunctionLab is carving out a genre-less club scene in China

Dummy Mix 565 // Ipek Gorgun

Benji B and Kerri Chandler headline BUDX’s Amsterdam parties this September

Lonelyspeck, Grasps, AJÁ ROSE and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Dummy Mix 564 // Sonia Calico

Holly Herndon and Caterina Barbieri play ACCA Digital 2019

Ballantine’s is spotlighting the importance of nightclubs at this year’s ADE

Aphex Twin brought rave history – and Gemma Collins – to Printworks

The 10 Best Tracks For Autumn, according to Trentemøller

Bloodz Boi, Joey G ii, Sandy Hsu and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

The 10 Best Eurodance Tracks of the Y2K, according to LIZ

Dummy Mix 563 // DJ Nativesun

Major Lazer sample cumbia classic ‘Ay Curura’ on the J Balvin and El Alfa-featuring ‘Que Calor’

Premiere: Hear the throttling Prostitutes remix of Vee’s ‘Aether’

Chilly Gonzales discusses “trolling” his audience and more in his Telekom Electronic Beats podcast

Neopop festival 2019 was a story of keeping techno sacred

The 10 Best UK Funky Tracks of All Time, according to Donae’O

The 10 Best Breakbeat Diva Anthems, according to Kingdom

“That’s what I’m proudest of, that I have a diehard fanbase”: The cult of Kim Petras

Inka Upendo, Limvge, T. Evann and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

The 10 Best Tracks To Wake Up To, according to MJ Cole

Cop or Drop? DJ Bone reviews the singles

Club 2 Club 2019 locks slowthai, Holly Herndon, Skee Mask and more

The 10 Best Imaginary Dub Versions, according to !!!

Premiere: Don Sinini flexes within nature in the video for the syrupy ‘Come My Way’

Premiere: Mancunian producer Mecca:83 brings broken beat flavours on ‘Porto Alegre’

Premiere: Measure For Measure’s ‘PaperCuts’ channels “obsession, rejection, intimacy”

The best Norwegian artists who played Øya festival 2019

Boxed has unveiled a free 24-track compilation, ‘Boxed MMXX’

Terrence Dixon: Tales of an Accelerated Future

Premiere: Mumbai producer Sandunes shares the meditative ‘Eleven:Eleven’

Haich Ber Na, Tiggz, Shahrae and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

No ID is putting on an all-South Asian stage at Lost Village

9 of the best small venues that were on offer at Boomtown 2019

Dummy Mix 562 // Soundbwoy Killah

The 10 Best New School Broken Beat Tracks, according to Shy One

Tohji, Rockstar Payso, Lonelyspeck and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

DJ Bone is throwing a ‘Homeless Homies’ fundraiser at ADE

Dummy Mix 561 // Banshee

The 10 Best Drag Race Lip Synch For Your Life Tracks, according to Blanck Mass

Untold festival 2019 carved out a magical utopia in the middle of Romania

ISM calls on government to cover musicians’ costs in event of no-deal Brexit

How To Write A Hit Song, according to Jax Jones

The 10 Best House Tracks From Peacefrog’s Back Catalogue, according to Alex Virgo

Cop or Drop? Martyn reviews the singles

The 10 Best 160 BPM Tracks, according to Sherelle

Manara enslists Ikonika, Bok Bok and more for charity compilation ‘The Ultimate Spice Mix’

The 10 Best Choreographed Music Videos, according to Channel Tres

Oval Space has eradicated all single-use plastic from its venues

Burial and The Bug unite again for a ‘Flame 2’ EP

The 10 Best Ambient Artists From Russia, according to PTU

Watch CLON and NWRMNTC present their new A/V project, META

The best female acts to catch at Øya festival 2019

EXIT festival 2019 had something for every type of music lover

Sónar 2019 lived up to its ethos of ‘music, creativity & technology’

Premiere: Air Max ’97 remixes one of his early influences, Becoming Real

The 10 Best Chicano Anthems, according to Cuco

The 10 Best Pride Weapons, according to Muallem

Premiere: Paranoid London bring high-strength acid on ‘Cult Hero (Do You Wanna Touch Me)’

slowthai, Little Simz, IDLES nominated for the Hyundai Mercury Prize 2019

Dummy Mix 560 // Mind Of A Dragon

Richie Hawtin unveils plans for an app he’s building in his Telekom Electronic Beats podcast

Hideout festival 2019 was a Croatian paradise of house and techno’s biggest names

Love International 2019 boasted intimate, hedonistic partying on the Adriatic coast

How To Get Your Track Playlisted On Spotify, according to the experts

Dummy Mix 559 // Kittin

Rosalía brought London to pin-drop silence at her Somerset House show

Here’s what went down at The Peacock Society 2019

Five acts to catch at Sónar 2019

The 10 Best Tech-Haus Whippers, according to Seb Wildblood

Premiere: Hear Clark’s eerily atmospheric ‘Primary Pluck’

UNTOLD festival unveils its 2019 anthem, courtesy of Armin van Buuren

Premiere: Murder He Wrote’s ‘Cuíca Riddim’ offers a fresh take on UK funky

Dummy Mix 558 // Scratcha DVA

The 10 Best Nightmares On Wax Tracks, according to Folamour

Premiere: Timbah perfects emotive club music with ‘Smokesum’

The 10 Best Radio Shows, according to Graeme Park

Kode9, Suzanne Ciani among the names performing at Semibreve festival 2019

Terrorhythm’s Vexxy and Jato span Bristol and California to create dark R&B-meets-club sounds

Jeff Mills, Chris Liebing and Laurent Garnier join the line-up for Neopop Festival

Premiere: Soundbwoy Killah unleashes the rave-ready ‘Pang’

The Haxan Cloak shares ‘Fire Temple’ from Midsommar score

Dummy Mix 557 // BABii

The 10 Best Tracks To Perform A Ritual To, according to Lost Souls of Saturn

How to spend your week at Love International 2019

Anti-social club: Classical Trax on the future of music communities on social media

Premiere: Mall Grab offers up a break-heavy rework of E&D’s ‘Not Enough’

The 10 Best Fresh Electro Tracks, according to Olivia

Maxsta experiments with British influences on progressive new beat tape ‘On The Buttons’

Hudson Mohawke releases one-hour mix of new and unreleased material

Dummy Mix 556 // Wilted Woman

Ake, Blasé, Vanacana and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

The Big Chill festival teases return with The Little Chill

How To Make A Drum ‘N’ Bass Track, according to Point Blank’s Kove

A retreat and rave all in one, Kala festival 2019 was a party in paradise

Cop or Drop? Special Request reviews the singles

The 10 Best Quiet Storm Soul Records, according to Deetron

Philippe Zdar has died in an accidental building fall

Seven acts to catch at The Peacock Society festival 2019

Justend, Aiya, Las Aves and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

The Haxan Cloak has scored the whole of folk horror film Midsommar

Premiere: Watch SG Lewis live an airport luggage nightmare in the video for ‘Blue’

Aphex Twin is playing Printworks

The 10 Best Politically-Charged Tracks, according to Orbital

Five acts to catch at Telekom Electronic Beats Bucharest 2019

How To Get Signed To A Record Label and Find Artist Management, according to Attilio Pugliese

Sky Ferreria, Yaeji, Kim Petras feature on Charli XCX’s new album ‘Charli’

Premiere: ‘Face’ is a warm, luxuriant outing from DJ Earl

The 10 Best After-Party Tracks, according to Noah Souder-Russo

Nurturing local talent and championing heavyweights, AVA is one of the best UK parties going

Premiere: Intern Hook-up turns in hyperactive house joint ‘Do It Now’

Dummy Mix 555 // Miley Serious

Soundtracking the emergency: Is there space for climate change in dance music?

AMAZONDOTCOM, Daniel Adé, ZEM and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Unfamiliar Faces: Meet Zeina, the DJ carving a space for women in dance music in Egypt

The 10 Best Warp Albums, according to Plaid

Inside Keep Hush: the UK’s number one music member’s club

Premiere: Catnapp gives BABii’s ‘POiiSON’ a bold, ice-coated rework

M.I.A. dedicates MBE to her mother who hand-sewed medals for the Queen

Premiere: Ellen Allien shares the hypnotic video for ‘Love Distortion’

Dummy Mix 554 // Coco Bryce

Premiere: Hear Paleman’s one-take, hardware improvised ‘Worm Field’

The 10 Best Self-Produced Tracks, according to NIKI

Erika de Casier sounds like pop’s past and future at the same time

We Love Green 2019 was Paris’s eco-friendly answer to Primavera

“It has to be interesting for me too”: J Sparrow pushes dubstep forward on ‘Dark365’

The 10 Best Irish House Anthems, according to Sally C

Romania’s UNTOLD festival celebrates its fifth chapter

The 10 Best Electronic Tracks For Every Modern Mood, according to Morgan Hislop

8Ruki, FAKETHIAS, SQ Diesel and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

The 10 Best Electronic Tear-Jerkers, according to Kölsch

Palmistry on how his father’s death inspired ‘Afterlife’ and working with SOPHIE on Rihanna material

The 10 Best Swedish Non-Dance Music From The Last Year Or So, according to Kornél Kovács

Charli XCX recruits Lizzo for ‘Blame It On Your Love’

Dummy Mix 553 // Goro

Premiere: DJ Plead loops in Egyptian vocalist Alaa Fifty for high-energy banger ‘Ana Ho’

The 10 Best Reworks and Edits, according to Greg Wilson

Premiere: Agrippa’s ‘Spice Raiders’ is blistering techno at its most searing

The 10 Best Women Who’ve Shaped Electronic Music As We Know It Today, according to Terr

SEANTHOMMONEY, Lul Lion, Deaton Chris Anthony and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Dummy Mix 552 // Konx-Om-Pax

The 10 Best Industrial Rave Classics, according to Luke Slater

Download an exclusive Dolenz track, ‘Nunuffruff’, for free

The 10 Best Records Discovered at Honest Jon’s, according to Claude Fontaine

Listen back to sets by Sami Baha, Martha and Intentionally Cold from our Pirate Live takeover

Scammers are selling fake Vybz Kartel dubplates while he’s incarcerated

The 10 Best Tracks by Filipino Artists, according to No Rome

Peggy Gou is curating the next DJ-Kicks mix

Snowbombing 2019 gathered the diversity of the UK’s rich music culture in a jaw-dropping setting

Premiere: Solid Blake hands in a muscular rework of Tred’s ‘Disconnected’

Premiere: Mina hits Bryte’s neighbourhood in Accra for their ‘One Leg’ video

Premiere: L-Vis 1990 shares ’90s-inspired love jam ‘Caught Up’

404, Mikey Fleece, myouçeej and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Dummy Mix 551 // India Jordan

Virgen María’s holistic EDM is challenging our notions of sex and religion

The 10 Best Lesser-Known Tunes Produced in Scotland, according to Jasper James

Queen’s Yard Summer Party 2019 locks Bill Brewster, DJ Boring, Jane Fitz and more

The 10 Best Pop Tracks That Incorporate Classical Music, according to Lydia Ainsworth

The 10 Best Weapons In The Dance, according to Walton

Premiere: Ashnikko plays with gentleman’s club tropes in her ‘Special’ video

Dummy Mix 550 // Bambii

Peach, Chapter 10 and Ivna Ji among the latest names announced for Love International

James Blake’s Eventim Apollo show was a return to form – and his hometown

The 10 Records That’ll Never, Ever Leave My Record Bag, according to Jubilee

The 10 Best Disco Records Of All Time, according to Kevin Saunderson

Dummy Mix 549 // Xzavier Stone

Orrin, Jaymie Silk, Junes UB and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Flying Lotus drafts in David Lynch for the unsettling ‘Fire Is Coming’ video

object blue, Ploy, Mount Kimbie play Dummy’s stage at The Great Escape

Robyn’s first London show in eight years was pure pop perfection

Dummy x Pirate Live: Watch Sami Baha, Martha and Intentionally Cold this Thursday

Fuse is throwing a techno rave in every one of Brussels’ metro stations this month

Dummy Mix 548 // Joe Hertz

“House is our pop music”: Exploring the hybrid sounds of South Africa’s electronic scene

Konx-Om-Pax tops our NEXT HYPE playlist this week

Premiere: Katie McBride embraces the natural world in the video for ‘NBSL’

The 10 Best New Leftfield Irish Electronic Acts, according to Wastefellow

“We’re about to embark on a course of self-destruction”: The Chemical Brothers on what is – and isn’t – their Brexit album

Charli XCX and MNEK have worked on a song on K-pop group TWICE’s album

Dummy Mix 547 // DJ Haram

Donalee, Le Dom, Kida Kudz and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Coucou Chloe shares ice-cold new cut ‘GECKO’

Five acts not to miss at Snowbombing 2019

femme culture’s ‘HeForShe’ charity compilation is filled with gems

The 10 Best Live Electronic Acts, according to Guti

Human Traffic 2 has been confirmed: a “reaction to Brexit”

Mall Grab, Maribou State, Mella Dee and more locked for Hideout’s boat parties

Sheffield venue The Harley is set to close with immediate effect

Premiere: Phoet’s ‘Symmetry Breaking’ video tackles the current migrant crisis

Premiere: Morgan Hislop hands in this ridiculously fun Crookers rework

Khushi announced as support act for James Blake’s UK tour

Playing With Fire: The rapid rise and fall of N-Dubz

Dummy Mix 546 // Noga Erez

Caleon Fox, Lady Midnight, Mignon and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Dummy Mix 545 // Know V.A.

Snowboxx festival 2019 nailed the balance between snowsports and music

Pirate Studios launch a hunt for fresh UK talent with their Pirate Prodigy programme

The 10 Best Female Video Game Composers, according to Lena Raine

Premiere: Sam Binga drafts in Houston hip-hop legend Paul Wall for ‘All Cap’

Gunnar Haslam names the best shops to buy records in New York

Rosalía tops our NEXT HYPE playlist this week

Dummy launches on Mixcloud Select, the platform’s “fan-to-creator” service

Premiere: Famous Eno contributes a stabbing rework of DJ Mellow’s ‘Run Dem’

Dummy Mix 544 // Swan Meat

The 10 Best Tracks That Made Me Say ‘WTF Is This?’, according to Mr. Mitch

Vinny Fanta, Rome Fortune, Shungu and more added to Dummy’s BRAND NEW playlist

Premiere: Xao’s ‘Hydroxyapatite’ is haunted futurism for the club

The 10 Best Chill-Out Room Tracks the World Left Behind in ’96, according to Nathan Micay

Daniel Ness drops the dark-hearted ‘Notice Me’

The 10 Best Freak House Tracks, according to Dance System

Lizzo tops our NEXT HYPE playlist this week

Black Midi’s terrifying noise and Tierra Whack’s lost shoes: SXSW 2019 highlights

The 10 Best Male Singers, according to Cassy

Grimes reveals plans to kill her ‘Grimes’ moniker, gives confusing new interview

slowthai and SOPHIE feature on Flume’s ‘Hi This Is Flume’ mixtape

Dummy Mix 543 // Scintii

The 10 Best Jungle Tracks of All Time, according to General Levy

“True beauty in great sadness”: Penelope Trappes on Abul Mogard’s ‘And We Are Passing Through Silently’

The 10 Best Paris-Inspired Tracks, according to Lolo Zouaï

MySpace admits to losing twelve years’ worth of music

Merci Jitter have put together this compilation of future-facing club music

Hideout Festival adds Melé and Danny Howard to its beach party line-up