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The radical moves of London’s dance community

Meet the performers whose work dismantles ideas of class, race, gender and sexuality

Trajal Harrell – Hoochie Koochie

Historical movement: a conversation with Trajal Harrell

Celebrated for works exploring voguing and postmodern dance, we speak to choreographer Trajal Harrell ahead of his exhibition at the Barbican Centre

Watch this dance set to the Moonlight score

Yesterday, NOWNESS unveiled a new instalment of their Just Dance video series. Dancers Jamar Roberts,…

Quiet Luke studies and refashions the sounds of his youth

With choral melodies and classical influences, enter the dramatic realm of New York City experimental producer Quiet Luke

Bristol’s In Between Time announce 2017 programme

In Between Time festival brings 40 artists to 10 locations across 5 days in Bristol…

Watch Dev Hynes do ballet in the video for I Know

Dev Hynes shows off his dance skills alongside leading ballet dancer Maria Kochetkova in the…

Theo Parrish calls out the hypocrisy of dance music “escapism”

In the wake of more police brutality against black victims in America, Parrish calls for…

Midnight Movement

This is the second instalment of Midnight Movement – a run-down of what’s hot in the kaleidoscopic world of dance music.

Deep dive into NYC’s all-female DJ scene with an immersive new mini-doc

In the first episode of their new series, Tribes, Smirnoff Sound Collective delve deep into the…

Andrew Weatherall – Convenanza

‘Convenanza’ is an exposition of the kind of funk-punk disco and low tempo chugging weirdness that Weatherall is now known for

Radio Slave‘s top 5 hangover songs

DJ and producer Matt Edwards (aka Radio Slave) brings us his 5 greatest tracks to help you get over the morning after the night before

fabric to auction off Seth Troxler’s dress for charity

He wore the long, flowing red frock at their 14th birthday If you can cast your…

In:Motion announce new names for 2015 season

The wave of top acts includes Ben UFO, Jackmaster and Skream Bristol’s Motion has added…

Floating Points announces debut album, Elaenia

There’s a brand new song and video to accompany it too Sam Shepherd’s debut album…

Jose Padilla – Lollipop (Dream 2 Science Remix)

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In:Motion announce 2015 line-ups

The line-ups for the 2015 instalment of Bristol’s In:Motion series have been announced It looks…

Omar Souleyman – Bahdeni Nami

You should be able to get a PhD on what Omar Souleyman’s unprecedented success in…

Perspective:
Dr. Tom Fritz

‘Jymmin’ – a cross between ‘Jammin’ and ‘Gym’ – takes us back to our origins when music making and physical work were often intertwined.

Hunee

Hunee‘s cooking up a summer classic

“I make music as if I was alone in this world. Just for me”

Japan

Japan’s ‘no-dancing’ law loosened

The Japanese government have eased the 1948 legislation Clubs and venues in Japan will now…

Beyonce

#BeyoncéAlwaysOnBeat is trending right now

Of course Beyoncé has her own meme now. Of course she does. Hell of a…

Of Riders and Running Horses

Watch trailer for Mayfest’s dance event Of Riders and Running Horses

Set to the sounds of Typesun, the stirring show hits Bristol on May 15 Six…

Squarepusher

Tom ‘Squarepusher’ Jenkinson describes Damogen Furies as an exploration of the “nightmarish and brutally visceral”…

Jam City Album Review

It’s 2015, and Jam City feels suffocated by the world. Having released the first single…

Turning Points: Erol Alkan

Erol Alkan guides us through the most important parts of his life

Alfresco Disco: Energy Flash NYE

For those of you who’ve been reading Crack for some time, you’ll be aware that…

Tim Sweeney‘s landmark of alternative music culture

Long Live Beats in Space

Andy Stott

Faith In Strangers is the sound of Andy Stott cutting loose. The lumbering sludge that…

The Knife

It is with a heavy heart that we find ourselves putting this lamentation together. When…

TEAK: Young Marco, Telephones & Dirtytalk

For the third installment in their autumn/winter series, TEAK drew in an intriguing array of…