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BEONIX Music Festival expands line-up

The electronic music festival – which takes place in Limassol, Cyprus – has added more names for its 2024 edition

Listen to a “weighty and moody” playlist from Dis Fig

Ahead of performing at Somerset House Studios for Assembly this weekend, Dis Fig curates a hefty playlist featuring the likes of Senyawa, DUMA’s Lord Spikeheart, Lucy Liyou and a collaboration between DJ SCOTCH BONNET – aka DJ Scotch Egg – and SENSATIONAL

Chicago’s ARC Music Festival announces line-up for 2024

The house and techno festival will stage its next edition in Union Park from 30 August to 1 September

FITNESSS, Ans M and YOKEL x D.Ham x Franco Franco to play Bristol next week

The show, hosted by SNOG, will take place at Strange Brew on 26 March 2024

Sunday Mix: Bassolino

The Neapolitan producer, pianist and composer delves into his roots with today’s Sunday Mix, offering “a journey through a melodic flavour that’s mostly the combination between Italy and Brazil”

Healers: Mixed by Duskus

“With Healers I want to take people away from their four walls and into nature with me,” Duskus says, which is exactly what he does with today’s transcendent and vibrant mix

33EMYBW, Salamanda and Ikonika feature on new Crack Magazine Loops Vol. 2: 4D Club Bandlab loops pack

We’ve curated a new loops pack for the free social-app music making platform, with 100 samples from 10 different artists available for music creators to use

Funk Mineiro: Mixed by Anderson do Paraíso

For today’s Specialist Mix, we head to Brazil’s Belo Horizonte courtesy of producer and DJ Anderson do Paraíso – who takes us through the dark and hypnotic baile funk strain

Sunday Mix: Mehmet Aslan

A transportative Sunday Mix “intended as something you can let play on the side and bring you to different places”

Forecast Festival comes to Berlin’s Radialsystem next week

The two-day festival, taking place on 15 and 16 March, will showcase world premieres of the six participating artists’ work

Mutek Festival announces first names for 25th anniversary edition

The Montréal electronic music and digital arts festival will celebrate its milestone birthday event from 20-25 August

New festival Wanderlust is coming to Southampton

The indie and alternative all-day, multi-venue event will be held on 4 May. A new…

Pop Zone: Club Eat

New York’s Club Eat come through with a “fun, flirty and all over the place pop mix”

Arca announced to play Dour Festival 2024

The Belgian festival, taking place from 17-21 July, has added 30 more names to its line-up

Tadleeh

Travelling through dub, techno, breaks and more, Tadleeh transports us straight to the club with an atmospheric and bass-driven mix – just ahead of the weekend

Applications open for SHAPE+ 2024/2025

The innovative music and visual arts platform has shared an open call for its next working period

ML Buch, DJ Marcelle and Mount Kimbie announced for RALLY 2024

The community-driven arts and music festival returns for its second edition this August bank holiday weekend

Jurango

Following his recent EP on Livity Sound, the Bristol-based DJ, producer and PTS resident pays tribute the dancefloor memories he’s formed playing out over the past few years, featuring some of his “‘go-to’ club selections”

Sarahsson, The Bug and Ryoji Ikeda to play Bristol New Music

The fifth edition of the biennial festival will take place at various venues across Bristol from 25-28 April

Kappa FuturFestival completes 2024 line-up

The Italian house and techno event has shared its third wave announcement including KI/KI, DJ Nobu b2b Aurora Halal, Blond:ish and Skream b2b Seth Troxler

NOS Alive announces more names for 2024

The Portuguese festival returns to Oeiras for its 16th edition from 11-13 July 2024

Sunday Mix: Maya Shenfeld

The Berlin-based composer taps into an otherworldly spatial and temporal expansion with today’s Sunday Mix, making for a transcendent and contemplative listen

100% Dubs: Mixed by Dr Dubplate

Staying true to the name, today Dr Dubplate comes through with a strictly dub mix – giving us a taste of forthcoming ec2a, Hardline and Untitled releases. Get locked in

Pirate’s Residency programme returns for 2024

The talent development programme is open to bands, solo artists and DJs based in the UK, US, Germany and Ireland

Sales of the Fontaines D.C., Massive Attack and Young Fathers Ceasefire EP end tomorrow

Proceeds from the release are being donated to Doctors Without Borders to support their work in Gaza and the West Bank

LCD Soundsystem and Loyle Carner to headline Forwards Festival 2024

The Bristol event has shared its first wave announcement for this year, which will take place on Clifton Downs on 31 August and 1 September

Jayda G, Fatboy Slim and Palms Trax confirmed for Brunch Electronik Festival

The electronic music festival returns to Barcelona for its second edition from 9-11 August

Bapari

Following on from their recent EP on Halcyon Veil, Bapari comes through with bass-heavy club heat and taps into the emotive, textural depth at the centre of their craft. Play this one loud

Lao curates a guide to understanding the NAAFI sound

For today’s Selections playlist the label co-founder, DJ and producer some of his “favourite tracks to understand the NAAFI sound as part of the deconstructed and leftfield club music of the 2010s”

SON Estrella Galicia to host event in Brighton

The micro-festival will be held at The Prince Albert on 23 March