George Orwell's 1984 starts with, "It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen." Nights of techno ravers end similarly—dancers stepping out of the club after a long night ...

Lyra Pramuk’s music has a sparklingly ethereal, woodland quality—like disco meets Midsommar (minus any residual fascism). The Berlin-based artist was born in Pennsylvania and grew up singing in ...

The 2008 BRIT Awards were something of a fever dream. For anyone who had spent the past two years living through the new rave era – a short-lived, chaotic fusion of electronica and indie-rock – it ...

“You shall awaken to the nexT generation of rave culture.” — NASA flyer/motto In every era, there seems to always be a beacon of New York nightlife that acts like a lightning rod, its resulting ...

Few recent films have offered such an overwhelmingly immersive audiovisual experience as Oliver Laxe’s Sirāt. It’s no coincidence that the first shots of the film show tough-looking tech guys ...

Doja Cat’s latest album Planet Her was one of the biggest releases of 2021, overflowing with hits like “Woman,” “Get Into It (Yuh),” and “Kiss Me More.” Though it may be hard to follow up, fans have ...

THE FIRST THING you see upon entering “Sweet Harmony”, a new exhibition dedicated to rave culture at the Saatchi Gallery, is a Lotus Elite car spinning upside down to the sound of four-on-the-floor ...

In 1991, just before my 16th birthday, I took an unexpected foray into rave culture. This went against my upbringing in a Ghanaian household and community, where there was emphasis on “good behaviour” ...

Sales agency The Playmaker has released the trailer for techno music drama “Rave On,” written and directed by Nikias Chryssos and Viktor Jakovleski. The Playmaker will be screening the film at the ...

Detroit’s repeat tourists help spread understanding of techno’s local roots as the music industry continues to commercialize ...

Rave Family is throwing a massive virtual music festival, dubbed Rave Family Block Fest, that will take place July 9-12 on Minecraft. According to Jackie McGuire, the CEO of Rave Family, the idea for ...