…happen. The Timedance parties began in February 2015 with bossman Batu alongside Beneath and Transient at the Cavern Club. Since then they have been graced by the UK’s leading pioneers…

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…uncanny. We’ve also got an instant classic from Batu, outlying jazz from NY-based digger Madteo, an extended look at the career of one of French music’s most iconic figures and…

…Noods Radio. The video stream will begin from 7pm (BST) and showcase the music venue for the first time. Bristol-based DJs Batu and Danielle will play at the event, along…

…– Shallow, Shadowless Tibia – Watermusic Gramm – Non-Relations Metrist – Closer The TV Lurka – Stay Lets Together K-LONE – Batucada Batu – Statin Piezo – Steady Can’t Steady…

…also access new loops from Ciel, Lurka, Ikonika, Piezo and Batu. Bandlab is a free platform that aims to foster a community between creators, collaborators and fans, breaking down the…

…star Batu and Nyege Nyege respectively. The Bristol DJ behind the Timedance label and En Masse Festival will play the Dutch event and also brings Lena Willikens, Hyperdub boss Kode9…

…sessions and studio advice to the young creatives involved in Hoxton Hall’s artist development programme. Alongside Radical, Dr. Martens has also worked with Mahalia and Batu. Last year, Batu worked…

…ethos’ both as artists and label heads, plus the calibre of its now globe-spanning roster, which has grown to include the likes of Hodge, Batu, Simo Cell, Forest Drive West,…

…to do something out of my comfort zone.” Listen below. Crack Magazine cover star Batu has reworked Space Oddity, and elsewhere on the tracklist there’s LCY, Flynn, Calibre and Damian…

…something showcased well in this Crack Mix. Opting for expressive and angular cuts from Air Max 97, Batu, Luca Lozano and old friend Harmonius Thelonius, the DISK label boss offers…

…Elsewhere on the schedule, there’s Bristol producer Batu whose show will be accompanied by visuals from Russian artist Leeza Pritychenko. Roly Porter and visual artist MFO – who’s previously collaborated…

…Mills will also be gearing up for Dekmantel’s next chapter. The festival’s electronic line-up features the likes of Bristol’s Batu, Ben UFO with Blawan, Caterina Barbieri, Dr Rubinstein, Elena Colombi,…

…next month, Asusu’s Crack mix burrows similar steely ground. Introducing some new and unreleased material, including some wonderfully tense sounds from fellow Bristol producers Rhythmic Theory, Pev and Batu, it…

The Easter Thursday event includes DJ Bone, Batu and Karen Gwyer. Don’t Be Afraid have unveiled details of a label showcase set to take place on Thursday 13 April. The…

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…a nine-hour set alongside Batu, tINI, Craig Richards and more. The series will pick up again in the new year, with a DJ Tennis and Friends party announced for late…

…Previous events have seen Batu, Avalon Emerson, Hodge and Joy Orbison take over the decks. In the press release, The Cause organisers have stressed that there are still many barriers…

…Waxahatchee, Deafheaven, Red Axes, Channel Tres, RJD2, The Free Nationals, A-Trak and Batu and Hodge are among the acts confirmed for the shows in coming months. NYC institution The Lot…

…host The Late Escape, with Nina Las Vegas, LSDXOXO, DJ Plead b2b TSVI, FAUZIA on 15 May and Timedance with Batu, Laksa, Akiko Haruna live, Metrist and Mehtola on 16…

…on the tabla, Kadialy Kouyaté playing the kora, Batu providing samples, and Lucy Railton on cello, to name a few. On Workaround Five and Workaround Six, strings are employed to…

…Metrist, Anina and Timedance founder Batu are confirmed for sets on the night, which takes place at Bristol’s Trinity Centre on 8 February 2020. Tickets are available via Headfirst now….

…their initial fundraising goal, The Cause has continued to organise parties and raise money throughout 2019. Previous events have seen Batu, Avalon Emerson, Hodge and Joy Orbison take to the…

…with her club debut, and there’ll also be a special back-to-back session with Batu and Leif to round out the month. The following night will see The Pickle Factory celebrate…

…June to 3 July at Cholmondeley Castle, in Cheshire and features the likes of Sherelle, Batu, Ghetts, DJ Storm and LCY on the bill. Head to the Outlook website for…

…Pearson Sound, Batu, Midland, Laurel Halo and more, the album will be released on 13 December via Loma Vista. Spanning 21 tracks in total, the record will receive a physical…

…venues and its workers. The open letter contains signatures from DJs, promoters, agents, publicists, managers and more. Artists who’ve signed the letter include Daniel Avery, CCL, Fauzia, Batu, Vladimir Ivkovic…