French dance music pioneer VITALIC shares ‘Waiting for the Stars’ feat. David Shaw. Vitalic – alter ego of Pascal Arbez, also announced his 4th studio album which features Miss Kittin, and it is set for release on January 20th via Clivage Music and Caroline International. It’s been 15 years since
CYNE have reissued a deluxe-edition version of their debut album Time Being. Time Being, originally released in 2003, was the first full-length LP by CYNE, following a series of 12” singles for Beta Bodega’s imprint Botanica Del Jibaro. This Project Mooncircle reissue marks the first time that this long out-of-print
CYNE / experimental / Hip-Hop / Project Mooncircle / Reissue
Presented by Soundcrash, Warp Record’s legendary production duo, Plaid bring their full A/V set to the Village Underground on 15 April. Joining them with a live performance is Planet Mu founder Mike Paradinas (µ-Ziq) as well as Mira Calix and Bambooman. Playground readers can win two tickets to the show
April will be released worldwide by !K7 (published by BMG Chrysalis) on April 22nd in conjunction with Record Store Day. It will be released via digital distribution as well as in vinyl format. The album features Bochum Welt tracks never released before on vinyl, as well as alternative and unreleased
Following the sudden closure of Sankeys Manchester last week, the club has bounced back by partnering with the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) to launch the #DoYouWannaSankeys campaign: a social media initiative that could see new branches of the club opening across the UK. This is a positive development after
Marcel Dettmann has scheduled an upcoming Klubnacht programme at Berghain for September 23rd. German-based producer/DJ and Klubnacht resident of nearly thirteen years now has put together a wonderful lineup touching on electro, techno and EBM. Producing some of the best electro in recent years, Gesloten Cirkel will play live on
Berghain / EDM / Electonica / Klubnacht / Marcel Dettmann / Techno
In the follow up to to the shutdown of a Tunisian nightclub after a British DJ played a set which featured the Muslim call to prayer, the DJ in question has been sentenced to a year in prison by a Tunisian court. DJ Dax J, who played the track as
Eats Everything makes his much-anticipated Edible label debut with the ‘Girl Powder’ EP, his first release since January of this year, and the first to land on his own imprint. Comprising two new tracks, ‘Rita’s E’ and ‘Veronica Electronica’, the release will drop at the end of October on 10”
The Cameron collection will see another release on May 29th, Cameron 10 via Delsin Records. Originally launched in 2014 by Maarten Clarjis, the new release will feature Claro Intelecto, Gunnar Haslam, Vril, Artefakt and Shlømo, as well as material from newer talents such as Sentomea, The Invariants and Cameron. Tracklist
Record label Soma have announced the upcoming release of Soma25, a 5X12”box set featuring 15 exclusive tracks and remixes. The anniversary album will drop on March 31st. The Glaswegian company will bring together an impressive array of talent on the record, including Robert Hood, Jeff Mills, Daft Punk, Adam Beyer,
