Electronic music

The rave secret: why middle-aged women are larging it – and seeing big health benefits

by The Guardian | Jul 20, 2026 | Clubbing, Electronic music, Life and style, Mental health, Middle age, Music, Psychology, Society, The Guardian, Women | 0 |

For those who are burned out, perimenopausal, or both, dancing all night can be a panacea. It’s great exercise, lowers stress, boosts energy and provides connection. No wonder so many are doing itIt’s 4am and I’m in a club – the...

The rave secret: why middle-aged women are larging it – and seeing big health benefits

by The Guardian | Jul 20, 2026 | Clubbing, Electronic music, Life and style, Mental health, Middle age, Music, Psychology, Society, The Guardian, Women | 0 |

For those who are burned out, perimenopausal, or both, dancing all night can be a panacea. It’s great exercise, lowers stress, boosts energy and provides connection. No wonder so many are doing itIt’s 4am and I’m in a club – the...

‘Brits are not as groovy as us – but they’re less square than Europeans’: how drum’n’bass united Brazil and the UK

by The Guardian | May 20, 2026 | Americas, Brazil, Club culture, Culture, Dance music, Drum'n'bass, Electronic music, Music, The Guardian | 0 |

When drum’n’bass grew stale in the 90s, it got a samba-splicing Brazilian twist. As that style returns, the scene’s legends and newcomers celebrate a cross-cultural triumphWagner Ribeiro de Souza wasn’t carrying much in his...

Fire up the Furby synth! Meet UK Eurovision entry Look Mum No Computer at his mind-boggling music museum

by The Guardian | May 12, 2026 | Culture, Electronic music, Eurovision, Eurovision 2026, Television, Television & radio, The Guardian | 0 |

Sam Battle is a retro audio tech obsessive. Our writer gets a tour of his museum just as he unleashes his prized exhibit: a 1,000-oscillators-strong Megadrone!‘I didn’t really plan to do Eurovision at all,” muses Sam Battle as...

‘Like an electrical gong bath!’ The Sheffield supermarket going viral for the symphonic sound of its freezers

by The Guardian | Feb 18, 2026 | Culture, Electronic music, Experimental music, Music, Pop and rock, Sheffield, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Redditors are thrilled by the Co-op on Ecclesall Road, where a magnificent drone is reminiscent of Brian Eno’s ambient music. We take a visit to the back aislesThere’s a new sound gripping Sheffield. You won’t find it at one of...

The 10 best global albums of 2025

by The Guardian | Dec 23, 2025 | Classical music, Culture, Dance music, Disco, Electronic music, Jazz, Music, Pop and rock, Psychedelia, Rap, The Guardian | 0 |

Lebanese singer-songwriter Yasmine Hamdan returns with mournful minimalism, Mohinder Kaur Bhamra’s 1982 album of Punjabi disco makes a comeback and Guatemalan duo Titanic serve up ecstatic tracks• The 50 best albums of 2025•...

Is London’s next superclub this warehouse by a sewage works in Barking?

by The Guardian | Oct 28, 2025 | Business, Cities, Club culture, Culture, Dance music, Electronic music, Gentrification, Music, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

The 4,000-capacity Eutopia is independently owned and run by clubland veterans – and despite being on the city’s eastern fringe, clubbers say they’re prepared to trekBetween redevelopment, inflation, licensing and noise...

‘The epitome of amazingness’: how electroclash brought glamour, filth and fun back to 00s music

by The Guardian | Sep 17, 2025 | Culture, Dance music, Electronic music, Indie, Music, Peaches, The Guardian | 0 |

Witty, foul-mouthed, camp and punky, it was the 00s answer to slick superclubs and the rock patriarchy. As its rough, raw sound returns, the scene’s eyeliner-ed heroes, from Peaches to Jonny Slut, relive its excessesJonny Melton...

The best albums of 2025 so far

by The Guardian | Jun 10, 2025 | Bad Bunny, Bon Iver, Culture, Dance music, Electronic music, Experimental music, Hip-hop, Indie, Japanese Breakfast, Jazz, Metal, Music, Perfume Genius, Pop and rock, Punk, Rap, Soul, The Guardian | 0 |

Bon Iver straddles stark indie-folk and poppy R&B while PinkPantheress makes an unarguable case for going out out as we revisit six months of the music you mustn’t miss• Tell us your favourite album of 2025 so far• See more...

‘Yes, there was a riot, but it was great’: Cabaret Voltaire on violent gigs, nuclear noise – and returning to mark 50 years

by The Guardian | Jun 2, 2025 | Club culture, Culture, Electronic music, Experimental music, Music, Pop and rock, Sheffield, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

They made music like sonic warfare, using steamhammers for drums and annoying anyone they could. As the band return, they relive the mayhem years – and their soundtrack spinoffs, from Attenborough to ChernobylFifty years ago,...

Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA to headline 2024 Glastonbury festival

by The Guardian | Mar 14, 2024 | Anne-Marie, Avril Lavigne, Burna Boy, Camila Cabello, Coldplay, Culture, Cyndi Lauper, D-Block Europe, Dance music, Disclosure, Drill, Dua Lipa, Electronic music, Festivals, Fontaines DC, Glastonbury festival, Gossip, Headie One, Hip-hop, Idles, James Blake, Jamie xx, Janelle Monae, Jessie Ware, Justice, K-pop, LCD Soundsystem, Little Simz, London Grammar, Michael Kiwanuka, Music, Music festivals, Orbital, Peggy Gou, PJ Harvey, Pop and rock, Punk, Rap, Shania Twain, SZA, The Guardian, The Last Dinner Party, The National, The Streets, Two Door Cinema Club, UK news | 0 |

Coldplay become act to headline most times with their fifth top slot, while Shania Twain is booked for the Sunday teatime ‘legend’ set as the lineup is announcedDua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA will headline Glastonbury 2024, a...

Sophie, acclaimed avant-pop producer, dies aged 34

by The Guardian | Jan 30, 2021 | Culture, Electronic music, Music, Pop and rock, Scotland, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Glasgow-born Grammy nominee had worked with Madonna, Charli XCX and moreSophie, the Grammy-nominated Scottish musician whose high-intensity electronic productions pushed the boundaries of 21st-century pop, has died aged...

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