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Stench Warfare in Belfast's Worst Nightclub, The Crescent
Piss, poppers and paramilitaries made this place fucking mental.
Ibrahim Alfa: Buddhist Jailbird, Former Techno Star and Son of an African Dictator's Sidekick (Part 1)
This guy is not your average techno producer.
"The Weak Become Heroes, The Stars Aligned": John Calvert's First Pill
"The pill experience was now this decrepit, domestic joy-fest."
Raiding an Online Archive of Weird Russian Photographs
Snooping around the back alleys of the web last month, I found myself in a Russian unsecured directory, where the residents of a region called Karelia back up all their files.
Seth Troxler: "Dance Festivals are The Best and Worst Places in The World"
One of the biggest DJs—and voices—in dance music gives us his personal take on EDM festival culture.
My Four Crazy Days on the Road with Crew Love was True Love
I survived four cities in four days with Soul Clap, Wolf + Lamb and their crew.
Hyperdub & Me: a Ten-Year Romance
Laurent Fintoni breaks down his favourite releases, and memories, from the now-seminal UK dubstep label.
How Frankie Knuckles Saved The Life of a Boy From The London Suburbs
"From very early on, I knew that I had to know about Frankie Knuckles."
"Music Talks and Bullshit Walks": I Spent a Crazy Month on Tour With Shigeto
After 30 days on the road, I'm a different man.
I Went To A Skrillex Takeover At Moog, and I Totally Get EDM Now.
No, really. I even got a selfie with Skrillex.
I Went To A Sound Bath To Cure My Tinnitus, And It Made Me Feel High
After years of DJing and clubbing, I'm on the hunt for a cure.