Matt Anniss waxes lyrical about the first edition of Optimo and Ransom Note’s micro-festival in the Forest of Dean
Category: Features
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.
BLEEPOGRAPHY: 19 – LFO: ‘LFO’
The Bleepography series returns with an in-depth look at the story behind the most celebrated bleep & bass record of all, LFO’s timeless debut single.
LISTEN: UNDERSTANDING THE ‘FRENCH CONNECTIONS’ WITH MARTIN JAMES
Matt Anniss delves into the rich history of French dance music with the man who wrote the book on it: Martin James.
FROM THE ARCHIVE: BASSLINE HOUSE BREAKS THROUGH (IDJ MAGAZINE, 2004)
Read the first UK media article about ‘bassline house’ – the precursor to bassline – in full, with a new contextualising introduction.
CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF BASSLINE
To mark a quarter of a century since the birth of bassline, we’ve put together two audio documentaries and a slew of related articles.
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