Music(Page 71)

Spotify announces new ‘DNA-based’ playlists, in collaboration with Ancestry

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Spotify have just joined forces with the global leader in family history and consumer genomics, Ancestry, to launch a unique service that will allow you to explore your family history through music. Users of the service will be able to listen to a unique playlist of

Mall Grab launches brand new label, releases new EP and announces extensive tour

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão At 25 years old, Australian electronic musician Jordan Alexander, who performs under the moniker Mall Grab, is continuing to go from strength to strength in his impressive career. The acclaimed artist has just shared the inaugural release from his brand new label imprint, Looking For Trouble,

Foster Care, Synthwave and Condoms: In Conversation with Daniel Deluxe

Interview by Arnold van der Walt “At the end of the day, everything is a remix” Daniel Deluxe, who is based in Denmark, has been a prevalent artist at the forefront of the synthwave movement. Born in Moscow, Russia, Daniel Alexandrovich started his music career in 2013 and creates his

Justice drops gasp-worthy new video for ‘Love S.O.S’ single

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Justice have just released a new video for a single taken off their recent album ‘Woman Worldwide’ that’s guaranteed to make viewers flinch. The French electro duo worked with previous collaborator Edouard Salier on the new video, which follows a scar-faced bodybuilder in stiletto heels dancing

Bloc Party announces ‘Silent Alarm’ live album

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Iconic UK electronic-rock outfit Bloc Party have just announced that a live version of their seminal 2005 debut album, ‘Silent Alarm’, will be release early next year, on February 22. This release will follow on from the band’s acclaimed 2016 album ‘Hymns’ and is their sixth

In Conversation with Futurecop!

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão British music composer Manzur Iqbal is the brains behind one of the biggest names in the retrowave world, making music inspired by the 80’s, dreams, nostalgia, sci-fi adventure, fantasy and mysticism: Futurecop!. The music project started in 2006 when Iqbal wanted to get in touch with

Electropop icon Robyn announces first new album in eight years

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Her first full-length release since 2010’s ‘Body Talk’, Swedish electropop icon Robyn’s new album is titled ‘Honey’ and will be released October 26. This will be Robyn’s eighth album and features recent single ‘Missing U‘, as well as the title track which appeared in HBO’s Girls.

Spotify sued by former employee for gender discrimination, equal pay violation and defamation

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Hong Perez, a former sales executive at Spotify, against the whole of Spotify as well her former boss Brian Berner in the New York Supreme Court, for discrimination, equal pay violation and defamation. Perez has accused the company of widespread discrimination against female employees in general

Nine Inch Nails perform iconic track ‘The Perfect Drug’ live for the first time ever

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Seminal industrial electronic rock band Nine Inch Nails played their 1997 track ‘The Perfect Drug’ live for the first time ever, in Colorado at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The track appeared on the soundtrack for David Lynch’s 1997 film Lost Highway but has never been played in a

Drum and bass veteran DJ Die to release collection of remastered and repacked tracks from 1995-2000

Bristol drum and bass icon Daniel Kausman, known as DJ Die, has announced the release of a compilation titled ‘The Archives 1995-2000’, via his own imprint GutterFunk. The compilation is a collection of remastered and repacked tracks taken from 1995-2000, during the time that DJ Die was working with seminal

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