Ex-Liverpool striker Djibril Cisse is retiring to become a DJ
BBC Sport are reporting that former Liverpool striker Djibril Cisse is officially retiring from the sport and…
Telephones‘
top 5am Balearic basement tracks
The Scandi DJ and producer recommends his favourite tunes to rise to in the early hours
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…
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
Simon Cowell’s Ultimate DJ axed
Yahoo cancel the live DJing show before its 2016 premiere If you’re an up-and-coming EDM DJ who…
Lena Willikens: Craving the Unexpected
In a scene where it sometimes feels that no stone is left unturned, Willikens is rolling a rock right over
Floating Points
pulls free from crate-digger cliché
Sam Shepherd is steered by a sense of musical adventure that is only matched by his sense of humour. We speak to him on exclusivity, vinyl and ‘Elaenia’
Floating Points announces debut album, Elaenia
There’s a brand new song and video to accompany it too Sam Shepherd’s debut album…
Visionist is readying his debut album
London based producer Visionist is set to release his debut album in October The album…
Aesthetic:
Siobhan Bell
We shot ascendant DJ and entrepreneur Siobhan Bell for our monthly fashion feature
DJ Derek missing
The legendary Bristol DJ has been missing for three weeks Derek Morris, aka DJ Derek,…
Melt! Festival is truly one of a kind
One of Germany’s biggest and most world renowned festivals is returning for another year of music and fun set against a backdrop of cranes, trains and all manner of industrial machinery
Jeff Mills to release Exhibitionist 2
The master DJ is to unveil a follow-up to Exhibitionist Jeff Mills has announced Exhibitionist…
You can watch DJ Harvey’s Boiler Room now
DJ Harvey played Boiler Room’s first ever Milan party. Since yesterday you can stream the…
DJing is soon to be part of the music GCSE
Would you get As and Bs on the 1s and 2s? In an intersting turn…
Laurent Garnier’s Electrochoc book to get UK release
The book is already a bestseller in France. You may know Laurent Garnier as a…
Alfresco Disco share 10 year anniversary video
The Bristol clubbing institution are revelling into their tenth year Alfresco Disco – Bristol’s nomadic…
Dodging cliché, nostalgia and pretension with
Gerd Janson
Dodging cliché, nostalgia and pretension with the irrepressible enthusiast
Turning Points: Erol Alkan
Erol Alkan guides us through the most important parts of his life
Rødhåd: Dystopian’s unstoppable force
The Berlin heavyweight bulldozes his way through techno apathy
Mark Ronson attacked by a swarm of bees during interview
Yeah, so, that trumpet guy got attacked by bees Brass-loving hit-maker Mark Ronson recently had to…
Eats Everything – Robots Are So Coool
DJ superstardom didn’t come easy for Bristolian Dan Pearce. He did things the hard way,…
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
A spotlight flickers on Shanti Celeste
Shanti Celeste is coming to terms with mounting recognition
A grime stalwart at 25, Preditah is hunting down the next hype
The Birmingham producer’s dead set on “perfecting that energy”
Ben UFO makes the experimental accessible
Contextualising the thrill of the underground for the global dance diaspora, Ben UFO’s curatorial vision makes the experimental accessible
Rodi Kirk on Ableton Push
Rodi Kirk extolls the virtues of Ableton’s new hardware
Fabric 15th Birthday
As one of Crack’s cohorts analysed the 12 hours just spent in London’s best nightclub,…
The Warehouse Project: SBTRKT live
We’ve seen various incarnations of SBTRKT over the years. There was Generation 1 SBTRKT who…