Weekly Digests

First Floor #246 – See You Next Year

a.k.a. Putting a lid on 2024, plus a round-up of the latest electronic music news and a fresh slate of new track recommendations

Dec 12 •

First Floor #245 – Sometimes Dance Music Is an Exercise in Cognitive Dissonance

a.k.a. A look back at how the genre shifted in 2024, plus a round-up of the latest electronic music news and a fresh crop of new track recommendations.

Dec 5 •

First Floor #244 – Nostalgia Apparently Has Its Limits, Even in Dance Music

a.k.a. A look back at nu-skool breaks, plus a round-up of the latest electronic music news and a fresh batch of new track recommendations.

Nov 28 •

First Floor #243 – If an Album Gets Released and No One Writes About It, Does It Make a Sound?

a.k.a. Disappearing reviews in a time of musical abundance, plus a round-up of the latest electronic music news and a fresh bundle of new track…

Nov 21 •

First Floor #242 – Bubbles Everywhere

a.k.a. Thoughts on the state of electronic music podcasts, plus a round-up of the latest electronic music news and a fresh slate of new track…

Nov 14 •

First Floor #241 – Coping Mechanisms

a.k.a. A round-up of the latest electronic music news and a fresh batch of new track recommendations.

Nov 7 •

First Floor #240 – Creeping Toward Uncertainty

a.k.a. Summer festival announcements are coming earlier and earlier, plus a round-up of the latest electronic music news and a fresh crop of new track…

Oct 31 •

First Floor #239 – Stuck in a Bubble

a.k.a. An interview with Ayesha, plus a round-up of the latest electronic music news and a fresh bundle of new track recommendations.

Oct 24 •

First Floor #238 – There's No Roadmap

a.k.a. Thoughts on Jackmaster, an interview with Palms Trax, plus a round-up of the latest electronic music news and a fresh slate of new track…

Oct 17 •

First Floor #237, Part 2 – Nothing But Tunes

a.k.a. Track recommendations from the absolute deluge of new releases that dropped during the past two weeks.

Oct 10 •

First Floor #237, Part 1 – The More Things Change...

a.k.a. Thoughts on the music press and its latest narrative switch-up, plus a round-up of the latest electronic music news.

Oct 10 •

First Floor #236 – Coping with an Avalanche

a.k.a. An interview with Oliver Coates, plus a round-up of the latest electronic music news and a fresh crop of new track recommendations.

Sep 26 •

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