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Road to Portugal’s Mucho Flow Festival

Avant-garde multi-venue music festival in Guimarães, Portugal.
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Amsterdam Dance Event 2024

As the electronic music community gears up for one of its most significant gatherings, the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) returns for its 2024 edition from October 16th to 20th.
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Sonic Journey / Adiel

Adiel reflects on her recent summer tour, performing at major festivals across Europe, USA, Canada, including a stand-out set at Vent in Tokyo. She highlights the unique energy of each city and discusses her deep connection to Rome's iconic Goa Club, where she began her DJ career in 2012. Appearing here in a special feature shot in Milan by Marco Giuliano and styled by Anca Macavei.
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Transition: Gender, Digital, Green / Robot Festival 2024

October 10 – 13, 2024, Bologna, Italy 2024.
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Beauty in the Chaos / Safire

Bold, electrifying and raw. Safire’s latest single “Beauty in the Chaos” is more than haunting vocals, hard hitting fast drum and bass and hyper pop influences in one track. It’s an exploration of grief, ultimately showing that light can be found even in the darkest of times. A series created with Bernardo Martins, just as dark and eerie as the soundtrack.
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First Of His Kind / Oshamo

In his debut, UK-based afrobeats artist embarks on a groundbreaking sonic journey that fuses his Nigerian roots with his experiences in the UK. The EP delves into themes of love, ambition, and cultural resilience, showcasing his unique blend of storytelling and musical experimentation.
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Blurring the edges / Jamaica Suk

A talk with Berlin-based techno producer and DJ Jamaica Suk in the occasion of her last podcast out for Die Sekte collective. Known for blurring the lines between techno’s harder edges and hypnotic atmospheres, she talks about her creative process, the balance between DJing and production, and how she connects with the energy of the dancefloor.
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The Man of many Names / Luke Slater

An extensive talk with Luke Slater on the occasion of his gig at Neopop Festival this summer in Viana do Castello. From his early days in the rave scene to today, his distinct and genre-defying approach has cemented him as a leading figure for all generations behind and ahead him. In this extended interview we explore his multifaceted career, his creative process, and the future of his groundbreaking work.
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Windows To Look In / Lorenzo Senni

In a conversation with Lorenzo Senni, the winner of the twelfth edition of the Italian Council (2023). The artist brings his essence and journey to life in an exhibition that finds a permanent home at MAXXI L’Aquila – National Museum of 21st Century Arts.
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Connection Vol​.​1 / Eureka

Eureka has just released their debut album, a collection of 10 diverse techno tracks that explore various aspects of the genre. Despite being new to the Milan scene, Eureka has quickly made an impact, with early support from prominent DJs in the techno world.
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Black Haine / Live in Southbank

Attending Southbank for Concrete Lates X Fabric event. Featuring Bitter Gold, Space Afrika, Blackhaine and JASSS.
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What would Juliet do? / Juliet Fox

In conversation with Juliet Fox about her artistic process, how her alias mirrors her nocturnal instincts, and the seamless flow between her studio work and live performances. Expect unapologetic vibes, spontaneous sets, and a fierce commitment to balancing life’s demands with artistic expression.
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Tempio Festival: Berlin meets Milan

Under the Virgo moon, Tempio Festival, organised by the team behind Tempio Del Futuro Perduto in Milan—one of the few cultural realities still instilling hope into our present—reminded us of the transformative power that culture, paired with goodwill and collective commitment, can have on society.
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Berlin Atonal presents Openless 2024

Our exclusive report from Berlin Atonal, August 23-25, 2024.
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Portugal’s Techno Sanctuary / Neopop 2024

Our in-depth report from Neopop Festival, held this summer from August 8th to 10th in Viana do Castelo
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Jason Williamson / Sleaford Mods

Jamie Macleod Bryden sits down to catch up with Jason Williamson of Sleaford Mods. In the current landscape they are one of Britain’s most truthful forces and their visceral live show needs to be experienced. It’s been ten years since the release of their seminal album “Divide and Exit” after their breakthrough album “Austerity Dogs” just before. It was an exciting time with Iggy Pop going viral playing them to his Cockatoo just one part of the madness. We catch up to talk about the album’s legacy and what lies next.
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Darkey

Electrifying Ukrainian DJ Daria Kolosova takes center stage this time, starring in a powerful narrative where fashion meets cyberpunk fantasy. Captured by João Octávio Peixoto, and directed by Daniella Rodrigues.
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Minz / By Any Minz Necessary

In conversation with Afrofusion artist to discover the release of his highly anticipated debut album ‘By Any Minz’, his creative process, the inspiration behind, and how his Nigerian heritage plays a pivotal role in shaping his sound. A rising star in the Nigerian music scene, he has established himself as a visionary, seamlessly blending genres like afrobeats, R&B, alté, and pop.
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Electronic Punk / Kalte Liebe

We dive into the minds behind Kalte Liebe, exploring their beginnings, influences, and the artistic process that fuels their evocative tracks. The debut live tour Traume Ohne Wert Tour ’24 kicks off in November and “there’s gonna be fire!”, they said.
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Road to Neopop 2024

Amelie Lens, Jeff Mills, Oscar Mulero, Richie Hawtin, Chris Liebing b2b Luke Slater, Enrico Sangiuliano, FJAAK Live A/V, Klangkuenstler, and Reinier Zonneveld Live are some of the names rounding off the lineup for NEOPOP Festival 2024. After an intense unveiling of the initial artists for the next edition of NEOPOP Festival, which is set to take place at Forte de Santiago da Barra in Viana do Castelo on 8-10 August, we’re ready to go full-throttle and present the complete lineup.
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Uncharted Sounds / Ivan Smagghe

Referred to as “The DJ’s DJ,” he has contributed to influential projects like Black Strobe and launched labels such as Kill The DJ. In this interview, he shares insights into his creative process and the evolution of his music along with an exclusive playlist. Catch him this August at Neopop Festival, where he’ll be sharing the stage with a strong lineup featuring legends like Jeff Mills, Hektor Oaks, Amelie Lens, and many more.
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Nils Frahm at Barbican / Unwavering Devotion To Sound

Jamie Macleod Bryden attends composer Nils Frahm’ s first London shows in over five years. At the Barbican.
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Ben Klock / Take It Easy, Milan

It had been nearly six years since Milan last had the pleasure of hosting one of the pioneers of modern techno, Ben Klock. This long-awaited return was made possible by the Milanese collective Take It Easy, who brought him back to the city last Friday at Circolo Magnolia.
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The World Is A Vampire / The Smashing Pumkins

Jamie Macleod Bryden attends the attends the Smashing Pumpkins “World is a Vampire” Tour, supported by Weezer.
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Bodies / Rebekah

A chat with Rebekah a prominent figure in the global techno scene, known for her intense sound and dedication to her craft on the occasion of her latest release "Bodies".
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Nasty x Die Sekte / Goth Rave

Raw and unconditional report from our last Nasty x Die Sekte - "Goth Rave" Fashion Week SS25 edition, powered by Lomography Italia.
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Tokyo Diary

The untamed essence of a trip to Tokyo, captured on film by DJ Adiel
to go along with the exclusive premiere for Nasty of 'Inari Dreaming' (out on Spazio Disponibile); an intimate sonic tribute to Tokyo, featuring field recordings from the city taken by Adiel during one of her Asian tours.
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