Electronic Music Steps Out of the Garage. Long confined to the night, electronic music is now entering the most official arenas of sport. From Eric Prydz’s viral Fitness choreography in 2004 to industrial techno performances in figure skating, sport is amplifying the reach of electro. While electronic music is gradually seeping into the world of […]
Ibiza 2025: only 22% of DJs booked are women. Over the past weeks, we’ve manually reviewed every announced lineup from Ibiza clubs, using both official Instagram posts and Ibiza Spotlight listings. After removing duplicate entries, the numbers are striking: out of 980 booked artists, 214 are women or non-binary, compared to 766 men. That’s 22% […]
From August 7 to 10, 2025, the Untold Festival in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, will welcome world-renowned DJs but it also proudly showcases its local and regional artists. With its own unique sonic signature, Romania presents through Untold a range of talents whose music still has many stories to tell… The history of Romanian electronic music was […]
Sea You Festival 2025: The Ultimate Electronic Music Escape by the Lake The iconic German electronic music festival Sea You – Beach Republic returns in 2025 with even more energy, beats, and beach vibes. From July 18 to 20, 2025, the shores of Lake Tunisee in Freiburg (Germany) will once again become a summer paradise […]
Sponsored content (but we still love it <3 ) UNTOLD Festival celebrates its 10th-anniversary edition with an exclusive Metro Boomin show alongside Anyma, Armin van Buuren, Martin Garrix, FISHER, Hugel, Adriatique and more UNTOLD Festival celebrates 10 years of magic with a legendary presence: Metro Boomin on the mainstage. Recognized as one of the most […]
Zimmer launches the label ES MI MOMENTO . After more than ten years at Roche Musique, the artist Zimmer reinvents himself and creates a lifelong project: ES MI MOMENTO, a label co-founded with Fantasia (Hugo Rey). ES MI MOMENTO celebrates the contrasts of Dark Disco, Trance, and New Wave, a meeting that comes to life […]
Sexual Violence in Nightlife: What’s Happening in France? Last week, DJ Fantasm published a video claiming he’s being harassed by the techno community for acts he asserts he didn’t commit. Ironically, his statement has since sparked a wave of testimonies from victims (of various DJs and promoters), as associations and media partners report receiving an […]
Oh no coke for me, I just wanted to be in this tiny bathroom with yall — 🕸️🔪 (@jenngaly) April 11, 2025 Main character syndrome is killing DJ culture pic.twitter.com/3WlbQJX6lV — Michail aka Opium Hum (@opiumhum) April 15, 2025 is anyone else scared of horsegirl because i am — breakfastbacon (@BreakfastBacon1) April 17, 2025 someone […]
Opinion: What if we just left the headliners alone? Sky-high fees, absurd riders, diva schedules, exclusivity clauses, we used to think all that only applied to EDM DJs (whom we actually like, just… not their fees). Then techno got involved, tired of not making enough money, maybe jealous of the big stages too. At first, […]
DGTL vs Digital Voyeurism: When the Dancefloor Becomes Content Today, DGTL festival publicly addressed a growing and toxic trend: filming and sharing videos of people dancing without their consent just to ridicule them online. What once was a personal and freeing act of self-expression is being turned into viral shame. “Our dance floors are built […]
Ibiza 2025: Shifting Residencies, Changing Lines Each spring, Ibiza hits refresh. Or nearly so. As clubs fine-tune their lineups and billboards once again fill the streets of the White Isle, the same question echoes: who’s playing where this summer? The 2025 season confirms a trend that’s been gaining momentum for a few years now, residencies […]
We chose to talk about NAME Festival because it represents everything we love about techno: impactful artists, rare loyalty in a fast-moving scene (big up to Ellen Allien, the long-time patron), and fair pricing that respects the dancefloor. No pretenses here, no commercial compromises. Just the techno we love. With this Open Air edition, you […]
