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The Manchester-based artist's new album is a broken blend of club music, drill, noise with lyrics that traverse heteronormativity, mental health, and class disparity

'Death Jokes' finds Amen Dunes tackling big issues and exploring influences from his youth, but the connection with his listeners still creates deeper meaning.

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Last October, iconic Berlin record shop, Hard Wax, found a new home. Four DJs reflect on its legacy.

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Four decades after pioneering techno as one half of Cybotron, Juan Atkins revives the project, showing how fully formed his vision was from the start.

The Hessle Audio cofounder’s exuberant new album is stuffed with high BPMs, ribcage-vibrating basslines, and richly hued synths. Club music this banging is rarely so nuanced.

This genre-spanning selection of brilliant basslines will find out just how good your system is at handling bass.

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