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Why Your Support of the Underground Matters
Your support of the underground scene in your local city or region is not just important, it’s vital.
The term “underground scene” generally refers to a subculture or community of artists, musicians, and fans who create and appreciate music that is outside the mainstream or commercial music industry. This includes genres like techno, house, punk, metal, and hip hop, among others.
Premiere: WTCHCRFT “CALMA BB” – Noise Manifesto
Celebrated for his high-octane tracks that ignite the dancefloor, Brooklyn-based artist WTCHCRFT is amongst the new and exciting wave of Black house and techno DJs and producers. Read more
6AM Guest Mix: Salvione
Salvione introduces a hard-hitting guest mix for 6AM.
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UMEK vs Harry Romero – “I Just Can’t Believe” EP
UMEK is back on his record label 1605 and this time he has teamed up with American house music legend, Harry Romero. Read more
AI And Dance Music: Techno Doomsday Or Infinite Possibilities?
In case you’ve been living under a rock for the past few months, AI has been all the rage and craze. Especially with the release of various art generating programs, ChatGPT and more recently Bing’s AI there has been huge amounts of controversy on various levels. People are both fascinated and concerned about the growth of use in these programs and what the future will bring with them. Other than your typical “skynet overlord robot masters” fear, people in the music world are definitely sweating what’s coming next. Will AI replace artists in the dance world especially within the house and techno realm? Is this the beginning of the dark dystopian music world that ironically techno has always been associated with? Or is this a new realm of possibilities for all genres of music?
Detroit’s Movement Festival Announces Full 2023 Lineup
Movement Music Festival has announced the full lineup of its 2023 edition, featuring over 115 acts, including a headlining set from the legendary UK dance duo Basement Jaxx (DJ Set), joining previously announced headliners Underworld and Charlotte de Witte. Read more
Seismic Dance Event Announces 2 Day Summer Lite Edition
The two-day Seismic Lite Edition will employ a one stage outdoor format where fans can properly celebrate the return of warmer weather in an even more intimate environment than Seismicâs flagship November festival. Known for fostering a tight knit community of underground and electronic music lovers, the one stage and one shared experience of Seismic Lite only further cements this status. Read more
Gran who is still raving at 57 goes by herself because friends her age aren’t interested
A grandmother who loves hardcore dance music has been to more than 50 festivals – and says you don’t need drugs or alcohol to have a good time. Lynne Cole, 57, goes raving all on her own and has been doing so since 2015. Read more
Ultraâs Underground Concept RESISTANCE to Debut Inaugural U.S. Club Residency at M2
ULTRA Worldwideâs esteemed underground concept RESISTANCE has evolved into a global powerhouse of underground curation since its inception in 2015, from programming stages at Ultra events in 35 cities internationally to organizing tours across Latin America and Asia. In 2017, RESISTANCE debuted its first-ever residency in Ibiza at the worldâs largest nightclub Privilege, and has since welcomed house and techno heavyweights from around the world. The following year, RESISTANCE Ibiza was awarded the coveted title of âBest Ibiza Night 2018â by DJ Awards in its sophomore season. Read more
