New Releases Parallelle’s ‘Sunshine in My Pocket’ is a dual-sided ode to the day’s golden hours Uplifting grooves, warm chords & soft spoken word elements capture the energy of the day’s first light & final glow
Tech Yamaha set to launch new $50 million music tech investment fund The renowned instrument maker is set to invest in startups across music and tech as part of the Yamaha Music Innovations fund
New Releases Nesa Azadikhah to release new EP fundraising for women prisoners in Iran The record is raising money for those whose “freedom of speech is limited”
Global News Michigan State University Museum to host new exhibition on Detroit techno Techno: The Rise of Detroit’s Machine Music has been part-curated by Underground Resistance's John Collins
Features Is 'The Sesh' starting to catch up with Millennials? Attitudes to drugs have changed significantly since the late '80s, becoming more widely used and socially acceptable. But while Gen Z are embracing sober curiosity, the toll of sustained drug use is becoming more pronounced in older generations. David Hillier reports
Global News Leeds venue to give out lollipops to clubbers so they "keep quiet" City centre venue Home and Carousel will enact the policy after being granted a later license earlier this week
Tech New app Lazyrecords offers music discovery minus the algorithms Created with “DJs and music-lovers” in mind, the newly-launched app allows users to filter by genre and recommends music at random
Global News Supreme Court rules to uphold US ban on TikTok from Sunday The ban could see the Chinese-owned social media platform removed from app stores across the US on January 19
Global News Boiler Room acquired by European events giant Superstruct Entertainment Former owners DICE will continue as Boiler Room's official ticketing partner, after selling the streaming platform for an undisclosed sum
New Releases Handpicked kicks off 2025 with Ray Mono’s minimal masterclass ‘Capo’ The EP comes with two originals plus remixes by Mihai Popoviciu & Techu
Asia News Artitude Galeria to soft launch new sub-section Printroom with artist showcase The RSVP-only event on January 23 features the works of Kiat, Louisa Raj & Bowljaboy, celebrating Singapore’s art scene
New Releases Raja Rani’s ‘The Indian Italian’ EP bridges cultures & club-ready sounds Out January 24 via Aqualabian Records, the three-tracker blends South Asian & Italian influences with acid house, disco & indie dance
Film & TV Chemical Brothers’ Tom Rowlands has written a “techno" score for new Mussolini TV series According to director Joe Wright, the eight-part series on the Italian fascist leader’s rise to power will have a “‘90s rave aesthetic”
Asia News Kelab Jannah invites DJ Fart in the Club to MDLR on January 24 The event on January 24 coincides with Singapore Art Week and will also feature ITEK plus a debut performance by Jeanut