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04.11.2026

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Controversy1

Techno DJ AVE exposes sexist hate comments

DJ and producer AVE drew attention in a social media video to sexist comments aimed at FLINTA* artists in electronic music. According to the report, the remarks target their appearance, clothing and skills behind the decks.

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AVE points out that the comments affect not only her but also other FLINTA* artists in electronic music. Italian DJ and producer Deborah De Luca has criticised double standards in judging stage outfits, noting that male DJs often perform shirtless while comparable choices by women can provoke negative reactions. The debate also concerns the line between factual criticism of musical performance and personal attacks on individual artists that are unrelated to their work. The piece is part one of a series (1/3) and asks whether the scene is truly inclusive.

Read at the source: Fazemag (in German) →

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New releases3

Alexander Marcus – Presslufthammer (album)

Alexander Marcus has released ‘Presslufthammer’, according to the source his seventh studio album.

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The album came out on 30 October 2026, and the artist is marking his 20 years on stage with it. That same day, his anniversary show ‘20 Jahre – REISST DIE ARENA AB!’ took place at the LANXESS Arena in Cologne, with up to 16,000 fans joining him to look back on two decades of Electrolore through music, well-known videos and a large-scale live production. The ‘Presslufthammer’ tour starts in February 2027 and visits Bremen (18 February), Dortmund (19 February), Hanover (20 February), Offenbach (25 February), Munich (26 February) and Leipzig (27 February). A Berlin date follows on 13 August 2027.

Read at the source: Fazemag (in German) →

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Events and festivals1

The Warehouse Project unveils lineup for 20th anniversary

Manchester’s The Warehouse Project has announced the lineup for the second part of its 20th anniversary celebrations. Carl Cox, Chris Stassy, Seth Troxler, Chloé Caillet and Mall Grab are among the artists at the ten-hour event on 19 December 2026 at Depot.

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The ten-hour event runs from 5 PM to 3 AM at Depot Mayfield in Manchester and is spread across four spaces: the Depot, the Concourse, the Archive and the newly introduced Vault. The lineup also includes 2manydjs, Delilah, Jordan Villa, Ewan McVicar, Effy, Krystal Klear, Dan Shake, Ella Knight, Gina Breeze, Dr Banana, Call Super, Ryan Elliott, Katia Curie, Papa Nugs, Eich & Spinelli, Dusky, George Fitzgerald, Krysko & Greg Lord, Jasper James and Aletha. The lineup announcement, made on October 5th, 2026, marks exactly two decades since Public Enemy performed at the first Warehouse Project event at the former Boddington’s Brewery in 2006. The party falls in the final stretch of the anniversary season, ahead of a planned break in 2027. To mark the milestone, the promoter has released a commemorative magazine documenting the artists, venues and communities associated with its history.

Read at the source: Electronic Groove →

Electronic Groove