Kittin & The Hacker – Third Album
Oh, electroclash. That glorious moment between the late 90’s and early 2000’s when the sound of the European underground was defined by a seedy sort of glamour, simultaneously
Terrence Dixon – Other Dimensions
On last year’s Reporting From Detroit, minimal techno visionaire Terrence Dixon mapped a portrait of the city that made him. Like sonic cartography, the music on Reporting echoed
MARIA Die RUHE is ‘Superrare’ in her latest music video
For a moment, let’s consider the pressures that the music industry can place on a rising artist: the push to create (and be) something totally new and unique that still somehow a
UMG launches scheme to pay royalties to legacy artists with unrecouped advances
Universal Music plans to launch an unrecouped advances program for legacy artists to receive royalties without having recouped their initial advance payments. Universal is the last
Black Coffee makes history with monumental Grammys win
Black Coffee made history at the 2022 Grammy Awards last night after winning the Best Dance / Electronic Music Album category, becoming the first African DJ to win the category and
Q+A: 5 Minutes with Stavroz
Meet Stavroz, the Belgium based quartet who are capturing the world’s attention one chilled single at a time. The team, made up of IJsbrand De Wilde, Gert Beazar, Maxim Helincks
DVS1 launches software that allows DJs to pay producers a cut of their fees
American DJ and producer DVS1 (Zak Khutoretsky) has launched software that aims to bridge the gap between DJ and producer income. It’s long been the case that DJ’s profit far m
Roundup, April #1
From sci-fi gospel to another great Soulwax remix, we roundup our favourite releases of the week. Listen below. Follow our Roundup Selections playlist on Spotify to stay upd
Jeff Mills and The Zanza 22 – When The Time Is Right
We were privileged enough to speak to techno icon Jeff Mills last year, shortly before the release of his jazz inspired collaboration with Rafael Leafar, The Override Switch. The a
TP Mix #147 – Lycoriscoris
Deep house producer Yunosuke Senoo a.k.a. Lycoriscoris returns to The Playground (read the previous feature here) with a DJ mix today. Known for his more organic approach, this mix