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Read MoreThrowback Thursday – How Surrender Cemented the Chemical Brothers as All Time Greats
There’s something instructive about the cover of Surrender. A solitary figure, arms aloft in total euphoria, captured at the 1976…
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Read MoreRecently over the holidays, I took advantage of a Spotify deal, 2 months free back on an account I stopped…
Read MoreThrowback Thursday – Beastie Boys Licensed to Ill at 39: The Controversial Masterpiece That Made Rap Go Mainstream
Thirty nine years on from its release in November 1986, it still feels a bit surreal that three Jewish kids…
Read MoreThe Economics Are Broken: How Touring DJ Fees Are Killing Clubs (And Why Residents Are The Answer)
The maths doesn’t work anymore, it’s that simple. Clubs are closing at a record rate across the world, from legendary…
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Look, we know. Another piece about phones ruining club culture. The think pieces have been written, the surveys conducted, the…
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