Denis Kaznacheev’s extradition from Germany has been ordered by the U.S. government on charges of money laundering and fraudulent web activity.
“Justice for Denis” Campaign Challenges Denis Kaznacheev’s Extradition
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Demuir has explored black culture’s influence on dance music in a YouTube video.
How Electronic Musicians of Color are Reacting to the BLM Protests
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Minneapolis Artists DVS1 and Dustin Zahn Speak on George Floyd Protests
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ANOTR to Hold Social Distancing-Compliant No Art Hotel Festival in Amsterdam
Dutch duo ANOTR have announced a gathering that adheres to social distancing restrictions.
Jesse Saunders to Release Book on House Music, In Their Own Words
Jesse Saunders has announced his first book since the 2007 publication of House Music: The Real Story.
Hala Bahma’s “My:Emi” a Standout of R&S Records’ RV Trax, Vol. 5
Hala Bahma’s debut release arrived by way of R&S Records’ RV Trax, Vol. 5 compilation.
Festicket Survey Shows 82% of Festivalgoers “Feel Confident” Attending Events After Restrictions Ease
Festicket surveyed 110,000 music fans in the U.K., France, Germany and the Netherlands.
Housekeeping Go Dark on Social Media Following Incisive Article in The Quietus
The Quietus shed light on certain Housekeeping members’ ties to royalty and controversial business practices, among other things.
Silat Beksi Stuns on Dreamlike 12″ Record, GAAZOL004
Silat Beksi’s GAAZOL debut sees the label venture into more melodic territory.
Spotify to Allow Employees to Work from Home Until 2021
Spotify employees have been given “full discretion” on whether they come to work amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Electro, Techno and House Converge on Liam Fattori’s I Create Chaos EP
Comics Trip Records lives up to its name with an inaugural release by Liam Fattori.
Watch Tangerine Dream Improvise a Set on a Boat in Budapest
Tangerine Dream played a medley of classics interwoven with improvisational segments on the A38 in 2017.
Offenbach Club Robert Johnson Launches SEE YOU SOON Fundraiser Campaign
The fundraiser attempts to cover Robert Johnson’s COVID-19-related losses through the sales of original artwork and merchandise.
Slovakian Dance Party Uses Caution Tape Grid for Social Distancing
A Slovakian dance party under a bridge assigned each attendee a cordoned-off square of the dance floor.
Ibiza Summer Season Back On as Spain will Lift Tourism Ban in July
Ibiza clubs can breathe a sigh of relief following the president of Spain’s recent announcement.
Coconut Beach in Münster Hosts Dance Party with Social Distancing Measures in Place
Coconut Club sold only 100 tickets to their social distancing-compliant event despite the open-air club’s capacity of 2,000.
Jake Flory Self-Releases Minimal House 2-Tracker, Listen EP
Manchester DJ and producer Jake Flory has released a follow up to last year’s debut EP.
Closer to Open Tbilisi Record Store, Pomegranate Records
Kiev, Ukraine outfit Closer will co-manage a new Tbilisi record store called Pomegranate Records.
Serbian Prime Minister Says EXIT Festival 2020 Can Still Take Place
EXIT Festival 2020 will be allowed to take place in August instead of July.
Black Coffee Now “Major Shareholder” of Gallo Music Group
Black Coffee has bought into South Africa’s oldest independent record label.
Derëk and Aparte Unite as Slicks on Minimal House Cut “Axia”
“Axia” from Derëk and Aparte, who shared it under the alias Slicks, was premiered by Trommel as an exclusive download.
Paxahau Shares Lineup for Movement At Home Live Stream Event
Movement At Home will take place Memorial Day Weekend in place of Paxahau’s flagship techno/house festival.
5 Takeaways from 5 Magazine’s Mike Huckaby Tribute Cover Issue
Mike Huckaby has left a lasting legacy in electronic music.
KORG Shares Quarantine Cookbook with Recipes by Objekt, Suzanne Ciani and Others
KORG Germany shared a cookbook to lighten the mood during COVID-19 quarantines.
Berlin Group Booking United Ask Government to Aid DJs in Open Letter
Booking United wants to German government to do more for DJs and other artists.
Goldie, DJ Hype to Appear in Documentary, Drum & Bass: The Movement
Notable figureheads in Drum&BassArena’s upcoming documentary include Goldie, DJ Hype, Roni Size, and Ed Rush & Optical, among others.
Jeff Mills’ Axis Records to Branch Out into Classical, Jazz and Film Soundtracks
Jeff Mills has shared plans to expand Axis Records’ music offerings.
Tension to Debut on R&S Records with “Pure Black Skies” from RV Trax, Vol. 5
Tension’s latest single looks to be a standout of R&S Records’ upcoming compilation, RV Trax, Vol. 5.
NTIA Survey Shows Grim Outlook for U.K. Clubs Reopening with Social Distancing Guidelines
The NTIA found that adopting social distancing guidelines might threaten the viability of countless bars, clubs and music venues.