U.K government launch £750 million insurance scheme in support of live music and events sector
Image by Ben Birchall The British government announced last Friday that it would be launching The Live Events Reinsurance Scheme. The £750 million scheme will help insurers cover
Maxwell Sterling’s ‘Turn of Phrase’ is breathtaking
Image: AD 93/WHYT043 To call Maxwell Sterling simply a composer doesn’t really feel right. The Manchester born artist, who works primarily in scoring for film and media, has behi
15 Must-See UK Electronic Performances In 2019
There’s nothing more exciting than experiencing your favourite artists performing live; the energy, the lights and the engulf of sound all add to the incredible experience th
Autechre to release NTS Sessions from month-long-residency
Remaining quantities of Autechre NTS Sessions LP and CD formats will be on general release as well as digital services on 24 August via Warp Records. Listen to their live residency
In conversation with Futurecop!
Interview by Shannon Lawlor Futurecop! – Manchester-based cinematic, dream-synth inspired electronic project led my musicians and producers Manzur Iqbal and Peter Carrol have
Autechre to host month-long residency on NTS Radio
English IDM-pioneers Autechre are back with a month’s long residency on London’s NTS, a Dalston-based online radio station. Rob Brown and Sean Booth, better known as Au
Mark E Smith, founder of The Fall passes away
Legendary musician, vocalist and founder of the influential alternative-post-punk band The Fall, Mark E Smith has passed away at the age of 60. Although no more details have been
Floating Points to release epic 19-minute opus
Sam Shepherd aka Floating Points is back with a brand new EP containing 19 minutes of new material. Titled Ratio, the EP drops on October 19th via Pluto – Shepherd’s own im
In conversation with Star Slinger
Interview by Shannon Lawlor Darren Williams, aka Star Slinger is an electronic music producer and DJ based in Manchester, United Kingdom. To date he has released two full length al