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The pair was recognized for their contributions to music, entertainment, and public life. Photo credit: The lead image for this feature is a digital photo illustration created using generative AI, based on original press photography. Carl Cox and Judge Jules have been recognised in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours list, receiving distinctions for their long-standing contributions to music and wider cultural life in the UK. Cox has been appointed an […]

The track previews the producer’s upcoming debut album. Photo Credit: Arky Waters – Official Arky Waters has released his latest single, ‘Just,’ marking a distinct shift in his musical direction. The track serves as the final preview before the arrival of his debut studio album. The new release follows the producer’s recent club-focused tracks, ‘Run It Up’ and ‘OMG.’ With ‘Just,’ the artist moves away from traditional tech-house and breakbeat […]

The track previews the producer’s upcoming debut album. Photo Credit: Arky Waters – Official Arky Waters has released his latest single, ‘Just,’ marking a distinct shift in his musical direction. The track serves as the final preview before the arrival of his debut studio album. The new release follows the producer’s recent club-focused tracks, ‘Run It Up’ and ‘OMG.’ With ‘Just,’ the artist moves away from traditional tech-house and breakbeat […]

Starting on June 25th in Miami. Photo Credit: Nico Moon – Official The Hall, the event series run by Nico Moon, has announced its upcoming dates starting on June 25th, 2026, aligned with the World Cup celebration in June and July. Led by Nico Moon, who will be performing on all the dates, the first one will gather Red Room  & Medusa,  Rod Brito,  Hoo, and Ama Sound on June […]

The venue will open this month with events featuring Rampa, Michael Bibi, and Black Coffee. Photo Credit: Pacha New York – Official Pacha New York has secured all final permits and approvals to open its new Brooklyn venue this summer. Alongside the launch, the brand committed $24 million to operational enhancements and an additional $3 million to Brooklyn-based community initiatives over the next decade. Pre-opening events begin on June 13th […]

The Brazilian-French artist manager worked in the electronic music industry for over 15 years. Leticia van Riel, founder of LvR Management and co-manager of techno pioneer Sama’ Abdulhadi, has passed away following a car accident in Ibiza. The veteran manager spent nearly twenty years shaping careers within the global electronic music scene. For the past seven years, van Riel co-managed Sama’ Abdulhadi. Her extensive professional history also includes a decade-long […]

The 75-minute session features a selection from Aphex Twin, Burial, Oklou, Flying Lotus, and more. Photo credit: The Lot Radio – Youtube Thomas Bangalter returned behind the decks for a rare DJ appearance on The Lot Radio on June 8th, 2026, delivering a 75-minute set that showcased the breadth of his current musical interests. The mix included music from Aphex Twin, Burial, Oklou, Flying Lotus, Nala Sinephro, Iannis Xenakis, and […]

Marking the label’s first various artists release of 2026. Photo credit: Pan-Pot – Facebook Pan-Pot has unveiled ‘PLANET2’, the second installment in its ongoing compilation series for Second State. The four-track collection brings together contributions from Pan-Pot, Devid Dega, Nino Blink, and Sudaca alongside Argentina’s Eme Kulhnek. Leading the release is Pan-Pot’s ‘Portals’, a driving cut built around off-kilter rhythms and sharp-edged textures. Elsewhere, Devid Dega contributes ‘Don’t Stop’, while […]

Featuring MoBlack, Jan Blomqvist, Patrick Mason, Joezi, Nooriyah, and more. Photo credit: Hï Ibiza – Website MESTIZA will take over the Theatre at Hï Ibiza in 2026, becoming the first female artists to lead a summer residency at this world-renowned club. The Spanish duo will perform on Sundays from May 31st through June 28th before returning from September 6th through October 4th. Following a widely discussed run of appearances in […]

Out now via Right Tempo. Photo credit: Joe Claussell – Bandcamp Joe Claussell has revisited Emanuele Cisi’s ‘Pharoah’s Message,’ transforming the composition into a new collection of Sacred Rhythm remixes available now. Originally featured on Cisi’s album ‘Rushin,’ the piece draws inspiration from the spiritual and modal traditions associated with figures such as Pharoah Sanders and John Coltrane. For the remix project, Claussell deconstructs the original recording and rebuilds it […]