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‘This Is The Sound Of…’ series to explore electronic music’s origins

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A new documentary podcast series, This Is The Sound Of… will explore the sounds that rewired modern culture, from acid…

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The annual autumnal pilgrimage of jazz enthusiasts and aficionados begins today (Wednesday 23 October) as over 1,000 gifted musicians and…

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Zar, aka DJ and producer Arun Dhanjal, is known for blending a variety of genres into his melodic sounds – including…

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Hip hop recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, and the genre owes a great deal to producers like Man Parrish, whose…

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Having dipped his toe into electro, drum ‘n’ bass, hip hop, big beat, techno and a myriad of other genres…

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Released in February 1990, Chad Jackson‘s Hear The Drummer (Get Wicked) was one of the crossover tracks of that year,…

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Hip hop and sampling go hand in hand, with many of the genre’s iconic tracks built on previously-recorded sounds and…

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Maya Jane Coles has teamed up with rapper and actor Cha$ey Jon£s on the latest EP under her Nocturnal Sunshine…

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Arguably the finest moment of Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force’s Planet Rock isn’t the iconic Trans Europe Express riff…

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Hip hop is the most listened to genre on Spotify, accounting for 38% of streams, while pop music is the…