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A Night in Review: Defected at Ministry of Sound New Years Eve
New Years Eve saw Ministry of Sound taken over by Defected Records, an imprint that needs very little in the way of introduction. They’ve held their residency here for four years now, taking over all four rooms each time, and bringing with them some of the finest selectors in gritty, underground house music. Worth particular... Read more »
Away from the Antics: Franky Rizardo talks FLOW, and his recent Rejected release
“The Netherlands has a rich undergroud heritage… it’s thriving over here right now” WWD: Hey Franky, it’s good to have a chat with you today! Where are you in the world right now? And what have you been up to recently? FR: Right now I’m back in Manchester for a show. I was here last... Read more »
Etherwood – Bears Breeches ft Anile [Review]
It was back in August time now that we first had a catch up with Ed ‘Woody’ Allen, a man more recognisably known as Etherwood. It was then where he spoke of finishing his third album in the Finnish countryside, and boy couldn’t we wait. Now just over a week ago, the second track from... Read more »
Away From the Antics: Josh Butler on his most memorable gig, and what’s coming up for Origins Rcrds
Josh Butler is an artist who’s cemented himself as one of the scenes most consistent producers, offering up a selection of house cuts over the years that have honed his style perfectly. ‘Got a Feeling’ was the dynamo that really got things moving, but since then there’s no doubt Josh has carved his own sound into... Read more »
Hideout Festival: The Croatian carnival is back for 2018
Few foreign festivals are as established as Croatia’s famous Hideout, and year on year organisers seem to up their game, offering five days of pure electronic music hedonism. From the 25th until the 29th of June, Zcre Beach will see thousands of revellers descend upon its banks, and with a lineup that caters for dance... Read more »
A Night in Review: Printworks Presents in Association with Relentless
A brand of British energy drink doesn’t seem particularly special. But when that energy drink teams up with one of London’s most talked about event spaces, you can be sure that something special was about to ensue. Printworks presents in Association with Relentless took place last Saturday, on the 11th of November, and with it... Read more »
All Points East: A New Festival for London
There’s a new kid on the block in London’s festival circuit, one who’ll be making its home in London’s Victoria Park on Friday the 25th of May, for three days of musical delights. All Points East has been announced, and with such a carefully curated lineup, it’s looking like a true festival for music lovers.... Read more »
NYE 2017: Defected Records take over Ministry of Sound
Institutions are important things, and certain ones have a global reputation for pulling out all the stops when it comes to music and dancing. Take Ministry of Sound for example, the 26 years old dance music institution that has set the gold standard for clubbing for more than two decades. Now look at Defected Records,... Read more »
A Night in Review: Drumcode Halloween at Tobacco Dock
The 28th of October saw vampires descend on a cavernous warehouse in the heart of London’s East End. Halloween was nearly upon us, as marauding crowds flocked to Tobacco Dock in search of blood, bodies and techno. Unadulterated, unworldly techno, courtesy of Swedish mainstay Adam Beyer, and the capital’s premiere party planner London Warehouse Events.... Read more »
Tobacco Dock: LWE NYD unveils second wave of artists
Half a decade, five years, two ways of saying the same thing. So if we said Tobacco Dock, then all day New Years day shenanigans, naturally you’d think they were the same thing. And rightly so, because for four years now, LWE have been putting on all day raves in the cavernous space of Tobacco... Read more »