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Published Thu, Jul 16, 2026, 08:00 The queer arts space recently took over a former church that had spent 70 years as a theatre. After Christian protesters gathered outside the opening of Divine Playhouse, the new queer arts venue was forced to close. According to an Instagram post from founder Kat Dopper, the Eora (Sydney) space shut its doors after the landlord took pre-emptive action.

Published Wed, 15 Jul 2026, 19:24 A hack sheds light on exactly where the text-to-music tool scraped songs from. A hack has offered a rare look at the scraped data fuelling Suno, a leading AI-powered generative music software.

Published Wed, 15 Jul 2026, 17:00 Reflections on the recent closure of the beloved music platform. Welcome to the RA Pro Newsletter: a bite-sized look at the trends and themes impacting the electronic music industry. Sign up to the full newsletter to get early access to each release and read all archived editions. When Nina Protocol launched in 2021, it seemed to promise the impossible: an independent music marketplace that gave 100 percent of sales to artists.

The collaboration between local promoter Endezeit and Detroit's Interdimensional Transmissions will feature Suzanne Ciani, Wata Igarashi, Clarisa Kimskii and more. Endzeitand Interdimensional Transmissions have announced Entanglement in San Francisco, set to take place from September 18th to 20th. Suzanne Ciani, Wata Igarashi, Clarisa Kimskii, Carlos Souffront and Patrick Russell are among those set to perform at the festival.

The €15 Next-Gen Ticket is available to clubbers aged 18 to 24. Berlin club Kater is launching a new reduced-price ticket aimed at making clubbing more accessible to younger audiences. From July 11, guests aged 18 to 24 will be able to purchase a €15 Next-Gen Ticket in advance via Resident Advisor or at the door, subject to availability. The initiative comes amid rising nightlife costs and is intended to lower financial barriers for younger clubbers.

The two avant-garde titans' live album struggles to translate its in-room immersion, a pleasant listen that nevertheless sprawls and leaves you wanting more. Actress gets meditative on his calmest record yet. Unsettling downtempo, mismatched grooves and strange soul—it's Actress at his most Actress. An experimental music titan teams up with Actress for a highlight from an otherwise uneven LP of electronic music collaborations.

Each month, we highlight ten of the best festivals happening around the world. What is techno? Is it a sound, style, way of life? And is it even in good health? In the first of our summer cover stories, Jeff Mills proposes a new answer to the age-old question. The 808 architecture and attention-grabbing filth of ghettotech has made it the ultimate floor-filler for decades. DJ Godfather, pioneer of the quintessential Detroit sound, lays it down.

Confirmation! is out on October 2nd. Logic1000 has announced a new album. Confirmation! is out via TherapyBecause Music on October 2nd. It's set to feature Christine and the Queens, Jam City, FAUZIA, KUČKA and yunè pinku. "I've realised that being 'confirmed' isn't about arriving at a final version of yourself," the artist said in a statement. "It's about feeling aligned with who you are today, while knowing you'll continue to grow.

The nonprofit has also announced a new initiative, The Demo Room, connecting emerging artists directly with labels and A&Rs. Change The Beat has pledged to help 300 women and gender-expansive electronic music artists secure label opportunities by 2028. The nonprofit, founded by DJ and producer Sydney Blu, has also set longer-term targets of supporting 600 artists within five years and 1,500 within ten.

Published Wed, 15 Jul 2026, 05:00 A Bogotá staple shows off his range. Based in Colombia's capital city, Ritornelo is the cofounder of Plasmodia, a label showcasing Latin American artistry. Here, he highlights some of the platform's upcoming releases for Bucaramanga-based Radio Bomba as well as other bass-heavy cuts spanning techno and dubstep. 403 ERROR The request could not be satisfied. Request blocked. We can't connect to the server for this app or website at this time.