Flying Lotus surprised many by announcing a secret pop-up shop and live performance last Friday to celebrate the release of his new album “Flamagra”. [more...]

As many will be aware, Warp Records turns 30 this year, and ever the innovators, they decided to do something a little out of the ordinary. [more...]

With the best will in the world I would get to Barcelona for my annual trip around all things electronic – the wonderful and enlightening Sonar festival. This year though proved to be very difficult, even for the organisers themselves. Thanks to a double booking of the venue, Sonar was to be one month later than normal, hence the middle of July rather than June. [more...]

A huge tour from Little Dragon has recently been announced. [more...]

Squarepusher is set to return in the New Year with a new album and an extensive tour. [more...]

The Best of 2019 list from Mike Whyte, Release Magazine. [more...]

London writer Mike Whyte lists his top 10 albums of the decade (2010-2019). [more...]

The stirringly-titled Orb album “Abolition of the Royal Familia” has just been released on Cooking Vinyl. [more...]

It’s not often, if ever, you get a chance to meet your heroes. So when Alex Paterson, the only ever-present in the collective known as the Orb, pioneer of ambient electronic music, and the creator of the iconic tracks “Little Fluffy Clouds”, and “Blue Room” appears on your radar – even during times of lockdown – it’s time to give him a call. Mike Whyte has an inspired conversation with Mr Paterson in this Release Magazine exclusive. [more...]

London’s Design Museum’s “Electronic” exhibition will now run from 31 July until 14 February 2021, allowing many more to be able to attend this exhibition dedicated to the birth of electronic music. [more...]