Nia Archives: Emotional Junglist review | Aimee Cliff’s album of the week
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Eat, sleep, rave … make peace! DJ Yousuke Yukimatsu’s mission to change the world with topless raves
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Breaking hearts and blowing minds: Robyn’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!
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Madonna: Confessions II review – nostalgic dancefloor trip sparks her most vital album in two decades
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‘A mermaid brushed her hair while people put objects under her boobs’: discover the tiny secret festivals rivalling Glasto for vibes
‘What makes a festival magical is the people’ … dancefloor scenes at Oddfolk in Cornwall, one of the many secret…
‘In prison, I made a little studio in my head. It kept me sane’: Ibrahim Alfa Jr, British techno’s great survivor
‘In Chichester, I was the only Black kid … I could relate more to Black people that liked Star Trek…
Collection of rave-era memorabilia expected to fetch up to £80,000
Author and music producer Ford caught the rave bug early on and collected the memorabilia over 35 years. Photograph: BonhamsView…
‘Brits are not as groovy as us – but they’re less square than Europeans’: how drum’n’bass united Brazil and the UK
DJ Patife performing at the Speedtest x Rotas event in Rio. Photograph: Thalyta Tavares.ignus/ignusphView image in fullscreenDJ Patife performing at…
Goldie, Bananarama and boat trips with the Spice Girls: the hedonistic madness of 90s label London Records
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Drake: Iceman / Maid of Honour / Habibti review – triple-album comeback is a boring, bloated disaster
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