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House, techno and their subgenres.
Cover stories
The stories shaping dance music — from the US to the world.
Beatport gives Indie Tech its own genre
A new category redraws the line between Indie Dance and peak-time club sounds.
NIGHT ISSUE takes over curation of the Tech House Hype playlist
Arthur Martinelli and Teklow curate a selection of new tech house from Brazil and around the world.
Behringer teases ANIMA: an open DJ system for $300–$400
An early four-channel prototype promises open hardware and a disruptive price. Reliability, software and release timing remain unproven.
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Chris 73: contrast, awareness and the making of a distinct techno identity
Contrast, awareness, Australian techno and the making of a distinct identity.
NIGHT ISSUE interview · 21 SEP 2026
Jeff Mills takes techno to 2097 on ‘The Trip To Vega’
The new Axis Records project frames a triple-vinyl and digital release as an interstellar journey.
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Ellen Allien puts community at the heart of ‘New Life’
Released by BPitch, the 2026 album brings together autonomy, care and collective action without losing techno's physical force.
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Houkes: ‘You have to break patterns if you really want to stand out’
Identity, tech house, the industry and what comes next.
Brazil's music market grows at more than twice the global rate
Recorded music revenue reaches R$3.958 billion, up 14.1% in 2025, making Brazil the world's eighth-largest market.
An international home for NIGHT ISSUE
Our English-language edition expands the editorial view from Brazil to the global dancefloor.
Club culture
Scenes, memories and underground movements, with more stories beyond our cover picks.
DVS1 proposes a new model for sustaining club culture
Support. Organize. Sustain. turns issues facing clubs, workers and communities into a public conversation led from within the scene.
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‘Kids Like Us’ revisits the underground Detroit that shaped Richie Hawtin
Luke Jaden and Richie Hawtin's short film uses 35 mm film to revisit the early 1990s techno community.
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Carl Craig's ‘Meditations’ finds a new audience through Planet E
The ambient work appears in the official 2026 catalog and reaches digital platforms while retaining its connection to Detroit's history.
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Romford helped shape British rave culture
An immersive exhibition revisits Romford's 1990s scene and the role record shops, labels and pirate radio played in British rave culture.
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Baile funk, UK garage and jungle: a new generation crosses the Brazil–UK bridge
From DJ Marky to Chediak and Crosstalk, the exchange of rhythms and ideas shows a long-standing connection still in motion.
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