2024 continues to be a stacked year for fresh rave writing releases and new books about electronic music. But Matthew Collin’s new title Dream Machines is asking us to look... Read more
Whether it was being derided in media headlines, sung in samples or dropped in Top-of-the-Pops bon mots by those in the know, if there’s one word synonymous with UK rave... Read more
For the most part, our Newsletter Selects interviews are functional introductions to some of our favourite online music writing. But every once in a while, they take us right into... Read more
DJ Paulette’s Welcome to the Club ushers us into the Hacienda hero’s world, not only exploring her career behind the decks, but also her love of storytelling and experiences of... Read more
After a successful three-decade writing career traversing all things music, journalist Tamara Palmer now turns her attention towards her latest venture: Music Book Club. Encouraging engagement, conversation, and collaboration from... Read more
What any writer is reading or listening to in their downtime will always steer their interests, influence their work and affect what stories they choose to share. It’s no different... Read more
Although they have their own rich electronic music culture, anarchic sensibility and furious, free-thinking sounds, free parties are often glossed over in the UK rave culture story. All too often,... Read more
From rigs and clashes to MCs and outdoor parties, much of contemporary UK electronic music culture is indebted to the Caribbean sound systems that arrived with the Windrush in the... Read more
For the first time since his most recent Tales From The Booth, the Secret DJ is on the road throwing peculiar parties around the UK. Ahead of the tour, starting... Read more
140 is a new photography zine from dubstep podcasters Deep Tempo, “documenting our culture on 35mm” (their own words). Rob Smith sat down with Deep Tempo, aka The Roving Dread... Read more
In 2020 Dan Lish self-published Egostrip Book 1, a collection of his illustrations of legendary artists from hip hop’s golden era. We actually approached Dan about publishing it but he... Read more
From the KLF to the KGB, Kirk Field’s adventures through Acid House culture have brought him into contact with various individuals, from the ingenious and infamous. Rave New World is... Read more
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