House music has lost an all-time great. RIP Paul Johnson 🖤

https://mixmag.net/read/chicago-house-legend-paul-johnson-dj-died-news

RIP legend Kelli Hand

This piece by @hollyherndon is too beautiful to just be mine, want to donate it/find ways to share it so many others can appreciate it too, please give me some ideas! So humbled and honored to have won this auction, thanks @SuperRareJohn @vellumla https://www.dropbox.com/s/l44sx5cozld8j5s/XYST%20I%20owned%20by%20Rahilla.mov?dl=0

Y’all still “mastering” music? Do you know how oppressive that sounds? We must start using language that doesn’t reinforce a horrific past. Going forward any post audio work will be known as “liberating frequencies”.

I want a compilation of every DJs FIRST 10 minutes back.

Download two free tracks from Mount Kimbie. https://xlr8r.com/news/mount-kimbie-share-two-free-tracks-grab-them-now/ @mountkimbie

Don't limit yourself to whatever genre or scene you think you belong to. You can find strands of things you relate to everywhere.

i am buying CDs again and you should buy CDs again

listen to music
be present in the moment
tinnitus is tough

Out August 26th! 5th of my series of small format books Title – ‘All You Need is Dynamite: Acid, the Angry Brigade & the End of the Sixties’. Protest, psychedelic music, police raids, political violence. The research fascinated me. Info & pre-sale offer; https://www.confingopublishing.uk/product-page/all-you-need-is-dynamite-by-dave-haslam

Thread: Super excited to announce that a long held dream to open a Birmingham Music Museum is now a reality! We’ve signed Heads of Term on a space in Digbeth to open Birmingham’s first music museum so we can celebrate our amazing music culture; past, present & future!

On pre-order but with no clips to listen to. Like give me the music right now or don't even tell me something's coming out soon

It’s not yours! You’re renting it. If you want a library buy physical media.

dear reader

i enclose my latest @Sonos Mix
number 5

in the absence of

listen here
https://www.mixcloud.com/sonos/radio-hour-with-thom-yorke-5/

Muzik issue 87, August 2002, page 12

Full magazine: https://archive.org/details/muzik087_august_2002/page/n12/mode/2up

Tfw you try to squeeze in a practice session for your DJ set with just enough time to convince yourself you're a terrible DJ

MPs call for ‘complete reset’ of music streaming to protect artists https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/jul/15/mps-call-for-complete-reset-of-music-streaming-to-protect-artists?CMP=twt_a-music_b-gdnmusic

Starting next week, I'm making a few changes to how @_FirstFloor operates. (Don't worry, it's nothing bad.)

All the details are outlined in today's newsletter, which is also bursting with new electronic music, articles to read and other tasty morsels. https://firstfloor.substack.com/p/first-floor-89-making-some-changes-47d

#INCOMING 23/07 - We are pleased to have fast rising producer, Balrog, debuting on Soma with the Run For Cover EP. 🔥🔥
Hailing from the Yorkshire Dales, Balrog has supplanted himself in the darker and grittier side of industrial techno.

.@BarackObama has shared his annual summer playlist http://p4k.in/HQud3kC

I have no idea what the difference between house and techno is.

Sending good thoughts to everyone here, hang on, better days are coming

New genre just dropped

People often ask me how to get their music released on a record label. The answer is quite simple. First, follow their account on instagram. Next, hit the ‘like’ button on 70 to 75 of their most recent posts. Finally, send them a DM request asking for a vinyl release next month.