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a.k.a. 2022 in review, plus a round-up of the week's electronic music news and a fresh batch of new track recommendations.

12 hr ago

a.k.a. A look back at dance music in 2022.

Dec 6

a.k.a. How exploitation gets baked into the music industry, plus a round-up of the week's electronic music news and a new batch of track…

Dec 1

a.k.a. Musicians aren't magicians, and what they do is work.

Nov 29

a.k.a. Thoughts on where the genre sits in the wider culture, plus a round-up of the week's electronic music news and a fresh batch of new track…

Nov 24

a.k.a. A little reminder that electronic music still isn't on most people's radar.

Nov 22

a.k.a. The shifting tides of techno, plus a round-up of the week's electronic music news and a fresh batch of new track recommendations.

Nov 17

a.k.a. At a moment when the genre is arguably more popular than ever, many artists are actively defining themselves in opposition to it.

Nov 15

a.k.a. Do albums still make sense? Plus a round-up of the week's electronic music news and a fresh crop of new track recommendations.

Nov 10

a.k.a. The trouble with big projects in a time of short attention spans.

Nov 8

a.k.a. Thoughts on the changing nature of dance music fandom, plus a round-up of the week's electronic music news and a big batch of new track…

Nov 3

a.k.a. What music a DJ plays has become far less important than who they are, and more importantly, what they represent.

Nov 1

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