In the age of digitization and streaming, film scoring allows artists to stake their creative agency and make money in the process In one of Joker‘s pivotal scenes, Arthur flees into a shabby bathroom ...

On July 12th, we’re heading to the rooftop of the Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn to mark 30 years of Telekom — a journey shaped by innovation and connection. Together, we’ll honor the power of music to ...

From Bunker in Berlin to Ultraschall in Munich, these now-closed clubs are the places where Germany's electronic dance music scene developed. In the aftermath of the acid house and techno booms in the ...

The basic elements of house have been the same since its dawn in the mid-1980s: a vocalist and an instrumental. Of course, that isn’t a surprising combination considering that the genre continued the ...

There’s a river near Octo Octa (real name Maya Bouldry-Morrison) and Eris Drew’s house. A tranquil waterfall flows alongside it, over a formation of rocks that Drew and Bouldry-Morrison sometimes ...

In this special preview of our new Summer 2013 print magazine, we present the cover story—an extensive interview with the divisive pop phenomenon—in full. Photo by Robert Carrithers. Lana Del Rey: I ...

Cera Khin is a Tunisian DJ based in Berlin whose hardcore-fueled techno sound can be heard in her sets, on her Noods Radio show, on her Rinse residency and on her label, Lazy Tapes. Khin has only been ...

A history of the pre-techno scene that birthed such figures as Tobias., Atom TM and Dandy Jack. If you’ve seen our video feature WE CALL IT TECHNO!, you know that Frankfurt has long been a central ...

Clubbing and its culture of escapism originated in Black and Brown communities. It's time to understand exactly what this means. About a year before George Floyd was murdered by white ex-police ...

In 2020, our relationship to music changed. While we’ve undoubtedly missed listening to dance tracks emanating at borderline oppressive volumes from the speaker stacks of our favorite clubs, 2020 has, ...

Aesthetic observations about dance music feel trivial in the wake of the ongoing global conversation around racism and police brutality, and without a vaccine for COVID-19, nightlife as we know it is ...

Online radio continues to be a driving force in fostering community: these stations went above and beyond in this pursuit. Last year, when contact restrictions demanded that everyone spend more time ...