In the final episode of Join The Future on Noods for 2022, Matt Anniss offers a preview of the ‘Afterword’ chapter featured in the new edition of Join The Future: Bleep Tecjno and the Birth of British Bass Music – and argues passionately for a new approach to documenting dance music history.
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NEWS: JOIN THE FUTURE REDUX
Join The Future: Bleep Techno and the Birth of British Bass Music is returning to stores in January in an expanded and updated edition
LISTEN: KERRI CHANDLER IN CONVERSATION
The legendary New Jersey house producer speaks to us on the latest edition of Join The Future on Noods.
LISTEN: SOUNDS LIKE THIS BLEEP SPECIAL
Stream a special show featuring music and chat from Steel City legend Solid State and our own Matt Anniss, which originally aired on Sheffield Live on September 18th 2022.
IN PRAISE OF WATCHING TREES
Matt Anniss waxes lyrical about the first edition of Optimo and Ransom Note’s micro-festival in the Forest of Dean
LISTEN: EXPLORING THE PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE OF UK RAVE CULTURE WITH JIM OTTEWILL
Detailed local histories and wider themes collide in Out of Space: How UK Cities Shaped Rave Culture. Read our review and listen to Jim in conversation with Matt Anniss.
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