ADE announces Max Cooper, Secret Artists in Residence for ADE Pro Conference
Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) has announced that Max Cooper will be presenting a ‘deep immersion…
Europe
Mixmag launches office in the Netherlands
Long-standing dance publication Mixmag has opened an office in the Netherlands, announcing the launch of…
DJs set to cycle from London to Amsterdam Dance Event for ‘Bridges for Music’
A host of DJs and industry names are set to cycle around 500 kilometres from…
“Où est le masque?” COVID-19 and France’s electronic music scene
France is a nation built on ‘liberté’ and ‘égalité’, but the footage from last weekend’s…
“We have always been guided by the principle that money and time are irrelevant…” WestBam reflects on ten years of Low Spirit Recordings [August 1995]
German rave pioneer WestBam, aka Maximilian Lenz, celebrates his 55th birthday today (4 March 1965),…
‘New urbanism’ and the night-time economy…
Investment in a ‘night mayor’ or ‘night-time economy manager’ can have a qualitative impact on…
We need to talk about Salvatore Ganacci…
I’ve written in the past on this blog about how the EDM scene (the hyper-commercialised,…
Time to ditch the robots? Five years on from ‘Random Access Memories’, we deserve something truly DIFFERENT from Daft Punk…
Five years ago this week (17 May to be exact), Daft Punk unveiled their fourth…
Check out these party goers raving the night away at Paris’ Castel Club in the 1990s…
Legendary Paris nightspot Chez Castel has been the centre of sophistication in the French capital…
Legendary Belgian techno club Fuse opened its doors 24 years ago this week. Here’s a documentary about how it all came together… [April 1994]
Paris has Le Grand Rex, Berlin has Tresor, and Brussels has Fuse. The legendary Belgian…
This new book on Paris’ club culture in the 1990s looks like a coffee table essential…
Paris in the 1990s was a special time and place for electronic music, seeing the…
Thunderdome’s early TV commercials underline just how insane the whole gabber scene was…
It’s testament to the hard work of ID&T founders Irfan van Ewijk, Duncan Stutterheim and…